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Rajasthan Election Date Changed To November 25 Due To ‘Large-Scale’ Weddings

October 11, 2023 admin

The Election Commission today changed the date of polling for the Rajasthan assembly elections New Delhi: The Election Commission today changed the date of polling for the Rajasthan assembly elections from November 23 to November 25 citing “large-scale” weddings and social engagements. In a statement, the Election Commission said the decision was taken following representations…

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Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Telangana Live Updates

October 9, 2023 admin

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India will soon announce the dates for Assembly election in five states to be help over the next couple of months. The poll body will announce the dates for elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram. The BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh will elect legislators from 230 constituencies while…

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Election Dates For Five States To Be Announced Today

October 9, 2023 admin

New Delhi: The Election Commission will announce the schedule for holding assembly elections in five states at 12 noon on Monday. The Commission has convened a press conference this noon where it will announce the dates on which assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram will be held.Assembly polls are to be…

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Morning Digest | FIR links NewsClick case to legal aid for Chinese companies; Canada moves diplomats out of India to Singapore, Malaysia, and more

October 7, 2023 admin

The FIR filed by the Delhi Police cites tax evasion cases being faced by companies such as Xiaomi and Vivo in India. File | Photo Credit: Reuters FIR links NewsClick case to legal aid for Chinese companies The Delhi police have levelled a wide range of charges in their First Information Report (FIR) against NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, American…

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Deleted 11 Lakh Duplications From Madhya Pradesh’s Voters’ List: Poll Body

October 6, 2023 admin

Madhya Pradesh assembly polls are due later this year. (Representational) New Delhi: The Congress on Friday raised before the Election Commission the issue of duplication in electoral rolls in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh. The poll panel, on its part, disclosed that it has already removed 11 lakh duplicate names in a bid to present a clean…

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Ahead Of Announcing Poll Schedule For 5 States, Election Body To Hold Meet

October 5, 2023 admin

Assembly polls are to be held in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Mizoram and Rajasthan. New Delhi: Ahead of announcing schedule for assembly polls in five states, the Election Commission has convened a meeting of its observers on Friday to finalise strategy for smooth conduct of the democratic exercise. The day-long meeting of Election Commission’s police,…

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Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Independent Audit Of Source Code Of EVMs

September 22, 2023 admin

Source code is a set of instructions and statements of a programmer using a computer programming language New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking an independent audit of source code of the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used by the Election Commission, saying no “actionable material” was placed to indicate…

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Poll Body Tells Supreme Court

September 22, 2023 admin

The Aadhaar number not mandatory under Rule 26-B of the Registration of Electors, Poll Body said. New Delhi: The Election Commission has told the Supreme Court that it would make “clarificatory” changes in its forms meant for adding new voters and updating records of old ones in the electoral roll, keeping in mind that providing…

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