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CPM Kerala MP John Brittas violates election code of conduct
On Wednesday, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) John Brittas defied a ban from the University of Kerala Vice-Chancellor...
Election Commission dismisses fake news shared by Prashant Bhushan in Supreme Court that EVMs are recording extra vote for BJP in mock polls
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"Election Commission dismisses fake news shared by Prashant Bhushan in Supreme Court that EVMs are recording extra vote for BJP in mock polls", Opindia,...
EC Flying Squad in Tamil Nadu seizes 1,425 kg gold valued at Rs 1K cr
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In a massive seizure ahead of the polls, the Flying Squad of the Election Commission (EC) has seized 1,425 kg of gold approximately valued...
Ex-CEC Chawla bats for ‘one nation one election’
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Effecting drastic constitutional changes with two-thirds majority in Parliament would be the biggest challenge in implementing 'one nation one election’, but India can hold...
Telangana: VHP files complaint to Election Commission against BRS, INC, and AIMIM for appeasement politics
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"Telangana: VHP files complaint to Election Commission against BRS, INC, and AIMIM for appeasement politics", Organiser, November 28, 2023:
"The Telangana unit of the Vishva...
EC seized Rs 1,760 crore in five poll-bound states in 2023, seven times up from 2018
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Till now, the Election Commission has seized Rs 1,760 crore from the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram, which is seven...
Seven-phase polls in five states from Feb 10-Mar 7, counting on Mar 10
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Spanned over seven phases, the elections to five states Assemblies -- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Gao, Punjab and Manipur -- would be held from February...
WB Governor Dhankhar questions SEC’s decision to hold KMC polls with state force
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Contradicting the State Election Commission's (SEC) decision to deploy state police force for conducting the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections scheduled on December 19,...
Judiciary trains guns on Election Commission, says “It should be charged with murder”
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We often hear about separation of powers between different institutions in our Constitutional set up, and how each is supposed to work in harmony...