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(Search results - 22)IndiaJul 16, 2020, 9:21 PM IST
From Modi’s address at UN to Sachin Pilot taking legal recourse, here’s MyNation in 100 secs
Tributes pour in as Neela Satyanarayan, Maharashtra’s first woman chief election commissioner and celebrated author, poet, succumbs to covid-19
IndiaJul 16, 2020, 5:03 PM IST
Coronavirus: Neela Satyanarayan, first woman chief of Maharashtra poll panel, dies of COVID-19
Neela Satyanarayan, Maharashtra’s first woman chief election commissioner and celebrated author, poet, succumbed to COVID-19
India UntoldJan 25, 2020, 9:40 AM IST
The Man Who Setup Our Extraordinary Electoral System
One of the biggest tasks post India’s independence was setting up a functional system that would enable common citizens to elect leaders for a true ‘Lok Sabha’. During that time, one person who was instrumental in setting up our country’s electoral system as it is today was Sukumar Sen. Let’s find about more about this civil servant and how the electoral system was setup in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.
IndiaDec 12, 2019, 7:10 PM IST
Muslim President, Vice President, Election Commissioner: Demolishing Congress’s claim of Muslims living in fear
Union home minister Amit Shah, in his reply in the Rajya Sabha during the tabling of the CAB pointed out to the Congress that Indian Muslims had ascended to top positions in the country and there was no way they were being targeted with the CAB
IndiaNov 11, 2019, 8:31 AM IST
PM Modi, Shah express grief over death of former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan
On Sunday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to express his grief over the death of former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan
IndiaNov 10, 2019, 11:37 PM IST
TN Seshan, former chief election commissioner, passes away
Former chief election commissioner TN Seshan passed away at his Chennai residence earlier today at 9: 30 pm. he was 87.
IndiaMay 21, 2019, 3:47 PM IST
Election commissioner Ashok Lavasya faces charges of massive job favours to wife
All these companies, including Powerlinks Transmission Limited, Dugar Hydropower Limited and Dreisatz Mysolar 24 Private Limited, have interests in either power or renewable energy.
PoliticsApr 26, 2019, 3:59 PM IST
Chandrababu Naidu: Election Commission not letting state government discharge its duties
In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner, TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu alleged that the chief electoral officer of Andhra Pradesh is spreading misinformation and exceeding his jurisdiction. He also said that the CEO warned ADG (Intelligence) not to report to the chief minister.
PoliticsApr 15, 2019, 4:23 PM IST
Opposition's mischief exposed: Murli Manohar Joshi never wrote letter attacking LK Advani
Refuting sending the letter to Advani, senior Joshi wrote to chief election commissioner Sunil Arora seeking investigation into the fake letter circulating on social media in his name.
PoliticsApr 11, 2019, 2:03 PM IST
Chandrababu Naidu requests Election Commission to extend polling time due to delays caused by EVMs
Stating that certain poll booths couldn’t commence election process at 7 AM due to the non-functioning of EVMs, Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu wrote to the chief election commissioner seeking extension of polling time.
BollywoodMar 22, 2019, 6:16 PM IST
DMK leader seeks limited ban on Vivek Oberoi's film PM Narendra Modi
PS Arasu Bupathi urged the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer in Tamil Nadu, to ensure that the Vivek Oberoi-starrer should not be released now as it relates to Modi's political life.
PoliticsMar 15, 2019, 8:21 PM IST
Cancel permission for Rahul Gandhi’s meeting at ecologically sensitive area: BJP to EC
Members of the BJP met Karnataka election commissioner Sanjeev Kumar and urged him to cancel permission given to Rahul Gandhi’s proposed meeting in Birds Park, Nagawara, Bengaluru. The members allege that the Birds Park is a sensitive area ecologically, and holding a meeting there would be disastrous for the birds.
PoliticsMar 11, 2019, 6:46 PM IST
Tamil Nadu bypolls clash with Chithirai festival; EC seeks details
A day after Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced that Tamil Nadu will go to polls on April 18, many have pointed out that the day falls on the same day as the Chithirai festival. The Election Commission has sought more details on the matter in Madurai.
PoliticsMar 11, 2019, 12:57 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh election commissioner assures no deletion of voters
The model code of conduct that has been effective since March 10 will prevent deletion of voters from the list, said Andhra Pradesh chief electoral officer (CEO) Gopal Krishna Dwivedi
PoliticsMar 10, 2019, 9:46 PM IST