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Achal Kumar Joti Takes Over As New Chief Election Commissioner
Achal Kumar Joti today took charge as the 21st Chief Election Commissioner and said the poll panel will vigorously pursue its commitment to hold free, fair, inclusive and credible elections.
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Was Concerned About Election Commission's Image: Nasim Zaidi In EVM Row
It was the Election Commission's integrity and image and not his personal reputation that he cared about during the entire EVM controversy, former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nasim Zaidi has said.
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End Centre's Monopoly in Election Commission Appointment: Supreme Court
Parliament should enact a law to spell out the procedure for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioner, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday, suggesting that the government's monopoly to make the choice should end.
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Achal Kumar Joti Appointed As The Next Chief Election Commissioner
Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Joti was today appointed as the next chief election commissioner (CEC) suceeding Nasim Zaidi.
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Compulsory Voting Regime Not Feasible: Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi
Stating that the number of voters in India is increasing, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi on Saturday said a compulsory voting regime is not feasible to improve it further.
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How Is The President Of India Elected? Explained In 10 Points
With just weeks to go for the President of India 2017 elections, both the BJP-led government and the opposition are prepping to nominate President Pranab Mukherjee's successor. Earlier, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi announced that the Indian Presidential elections will be held on July 17. The counting of votes is on July 20.
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No Takers Yet For EVM (Vote Machine) Challenge: Election Commission Chief
Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi today underscored that the commission has not received any "credible evidence of tampering" in the Electronic Voting Machines. Last week, the commission had held an all party meeting ahead of its hackathon challenge that begins on June 3.
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No Credible Evidence Of EVM Tampering So Far, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi To NDTV: Highlights
Chief Election Commmissioner, speaking exclusively top NDTV, today said that they have not received any credible evidence of EVM (vote machine) tampering from any political parties so far.
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Election Commission's EVM 'Challenge' Next Month. Conditions Apply: 10 Facts
The long-awaited EVM Challenge to establish that the Electronic Voting Machines cannot be tampered will start from June 3, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi announced on Saturday. But the Election Commission doesn't expect anyone to win the challenge. The poll body came up with the challenge so as to reassure political parties that raised dou...
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Before EVM Hackathon, Election Body's Move To Reach Out To Parties
In view of the accusations and controversy surrounding tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), the Election Commission could meet all political parties and apprise them about the security features of these machines, said Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi today.
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VK Sasikala Asked To Explain Her Appointment As General Secretary In AIADMK
Acting fast, the Election Commission today asked V K Sasikala to respond to a petition filed against her challenging her appointment as AIADMK interim general secretary by the O Panneerselvam camp.
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VK Sasikala Elected General Secretary In Violation Of Norms: Panneerselvam Camp To Poll Panel
The O Panneerselvam faction of the AIADMK today moved the Election Commission challenging the election of V K Sasikala as general secretary of the party, saying she was elevated in violation of the norms.
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Assembly Election Dates For Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa Announced
The Election Commission today announced the dates and phases of elections for 5 states - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur, and Goa. Voting will take place in a single phase in Punjab, Goa and Uttarakhand, while Manipur will have 2 phases of voting, and Uttar Pradesh will have 7 phases of voting. Counting of votes for all states will happ...
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Defence Personnel Can Cast Vote Using E-Ballot In Punjab Elections: Poll Panel
Armed forces personnel will be able to cast their votes by using electronic postal ballot facility for the first time in the country in the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls, state Chief Electoral Officer VK Singh said today.
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Parties, NGOs Converting Black Money Has To Be Discouraged: Kiren Rijiju
Political outfits or NGOs used as leverage for conversion of black money into white should be discouraged, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said, a day after Chief election commissioner Nasim Zaidi reportedly said these parties may be conduits to turn black money into white.
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Achal Kumar Joti Takes Over As New Chief Election Commissioner
Achal Kumar Joti today took charge as the 21st Chief Election Commissioner and said the poll panel will vigorously pursue its commitment to hold free, fair, inclusive and credible elections.
-
Was Concerned About Election Commission's Image: Nasim Zaidi In EVM Row
It was the Election Commission's integrity and image and not his personal reputation that he cared about during the entire EVM controversy, former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nasim Zaidi has said.
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End Centre's Monopoly in Election Commission Appointment: Supreme Court
Parliament should enact a law to spell out the procedure for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioner, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday, suggesting that the government's monopoly to make the choice should end.
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Achal Kumar Joti Appointed As The Next Chief Election Commissioner
Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Joti was today appointed as the next chief election commissioner (CEC) suceeding Nasim Zaidi.
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Compulsory Voting Regime Not Feasible: Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi
Stating that the number of voters in India is increasing, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi on Saturday said a compulsory voting regime is not feasible to improve it further.
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How Is The President Of India Elected? Explained In 10 Points
With just weeks to go for the President of India 2017 elections, both the BJP-led government and the opposition are prepping to nominate President Pranab Mukherjee's successor. Earlier, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi announced that the Indian Presidential elections will be held on July 17. The counting of votes is on July 20.
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No Takers Yet For EVM (Vote Machine) Challenge: Election Commission Chief
Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi today underscored that the commission has not received any "credible evidence of tampering" in the Electronic Voting Machines. Last week, the commission had held an all party meeting ahead of its hackathon challenge that begins on June 3.
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No Credible Evidence Of EVM Tampering So Far, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi To NDTV: Highlights
Chief Election Commmissioner, speaking exclusively top NDTV, today said that they have not received any credible evidence of EVM (vote machine) tampering from any political parties so far.
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Election Commission's EVM 'Challenge' Next Month. Conditions Apply: 10 Facts
The long-awaited EVM Challenge to establish that the Electronic Voting Machines cannot be tampered will start from June 3, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi announced on Saturday. But the Election Commission doesn't expect anyone to win the challenge. The poll body came up with the challenge so as to reassure political parties that raised dou...
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Before EVM Hackathon, Election Body's Move To Reach Out To Parties
In view of the accusations and controversy surrounding tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), the Election Commission could meet all political parties and apprise them about the security features of these machines, said Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi today.
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VK Sasikala Asked To Explain Her Appointment As General Secretary In AIADMK
Acting fast, the Election Commission today asked V K Sasikala to respond to a petition filed against her challenging her appointment as AIADMK interim general secretary by the O Panneerselvam camp.
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VK Sasikala Elected General Secretary In Violation Of Norms: Panneerselvam Camp To Poll Panel
The O Panneerselvam faction of the AIADMK today moved the Election Commission challenging the election of V K Sasikala as general secretary of the party, saying she was elevated in violation of the norms.
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Assembly Election Dates For Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa Announced
The Election Commission today announced the dates and phases of elections for 5 states - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur, and Goa. Voting will take place in a single phase in Punjab, Goa and Uttarakhand, while Manipur will have 2 phases of voting, and Uttar Pradesh will have 7 phases of voting. Counting of votes for all states will happ...
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Defence Personnel Can Cast Vote Using E-Ballot In Punjab Elections: Poll Panel
Armed forces personnel will be able to cast their votes by using electronic postal ballot facility for the first time in the country in the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls, state Chief Electoral Officer VK Singh said today.
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Parties, NGOs Converting Black Money Has To Be Discouraged: Kiren Rijiju
Political outfits or NGOs used as leverage for conversion of black money into white should be discouraged, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said, a day after Chief election commissioner Nasim Zaidi reportedly said these parties may be conduits to turn black money into white.
