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Apr 06, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau The Congress-led Opposition has been raising questions over Election Commission's neutrality and functioning in the Assam polls.
Apr 06, 2021 Outlook Web Bureau Assembly Elections 2021: Polling in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry came to an end at 6.30 pm on Tuesday. Five more phases of elections are scheduled to take place in West Bengal
Voters in 40 Assembly constituencies will decide the fate of 337 candidates, including those of senior minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his five cabinet colleagues and BJP state unit president Ranjeet Kumar Dass.
Apr 05, 2021 Suman K Jha With the Assam faux pas, the EC erred. Any move or invitation to involve an external party or country in India’s internal matters is plain wrong. On this, therefore, Rahul Gandhi is wrong.
The incident occurred after the village head refused to accept the Election Commission’s (EC) voters’ list and brought a list of his own, according to which people cast their ballots, officials said.
Some of the ECI’s decisions in the ongoing Assembly elections have sparked outrage among the Opposition parties, raising questions about the poll body’s independence.
Amit Shah is returning to the national capital and is likely to hold a meeting with senior officials of the ministry to review the situation in Chhattisgarh
The Election Commission on Saturday reduced the campaigning ban on BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma to 24 hours.
The Election Commission’s order on Friday said that Goalpara Superintendent of Police Sushanta Biswa Sarma shall be transferred to some suitable post in the state headquarters.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also said that the NDA government has always formulated policies that are non-discriminatory in nature.
The EC ordered repolling in polling station 179 of Ratabari seat in Assam after a controversy erupted when a polling party carried an EVM in a vehicle that belonged to the wife of a BJP candidate
The EC barred Himanta Biswa Sarma from campaigning for the Assembly polls after he allegedly threatened Bodoland People's Front chief Hagrama Mohilary
A crowd of over 500 people attempted to snatch the EVM alleging rigging by BJP and UPPL members which the police tried to disperse by firing rubber bullets
The Election Commission on Friday ordered repolling in polling station 179 of Ratabari seat in Assam after a video surfaced on social media which allegedly showed EVMs in the car of Patharkandi BJP candidate Krishnendu Paul
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said the Election Commission should act decisively on such complaints and that a serious re-evaluation of the use of EVM’s needs to be carried out by all national parties.
'The people of Assam have shown the Congress-led alliance the red card', said PM Modi while addressing an election rally in Kokrajhar.
Assam Elections 2021: The elections started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm.
Assembly Elections 2021: The second phase of polling has begun amid tight security arrangements and Covid-19 protocols
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
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