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Poll Panel Raps Arvind Kejriwal In "Yamuna Poisoned" Row, He Hits Back
The EC has demanded Arvind Kejriwal submit, by 11 am Friday, "factual evidence" to back his claims that the BJP's Haryana government - which he had accused of mixing "poison" in Yamuna River water supplied to Delhi - had so attempted "genocide".
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"Yamuna Water Extremely Poisonous": Arvind Kejriwal Responds To Poll Panel
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, bearing the brunt of criticism over his pre-poll allegation that Haryana is poisoning waters of the Yamuna, has responded to the Election Commission with data about pollution of the river.
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High Court Tells Poll Body To Ensure No Use Of "Vilifying" Materials In Delhi Elections
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission of India to ensure political parties and their candidates did not use any "vilifying" material during election campaigns.
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India Rejects Canada's Election-Meddling "Insinuations"
India rejected "insinuations" levelled by a Canadian commission report of interference in Toronto's elections by certain foreign governments.
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Arvind Kejriwal Questions Gujarat Police Deployment In Delhi. Cops Clarify
Shortly after former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed the Election Commission has removed Punjab Police and deployed Gujarat Police in the National Capital Territory, top sources in Delhi Police debunked the claim.
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Rahul Gandhi On AAP's "Dishonest" List, Congress Complains To Poll Body
Delhi Congress on Saturday approached the Election Commission of India with a complaint of a "defamatory poster" on social media uploaded by AAP against its leaders.
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"Avoid Fake Narratives, Disruptive Campaign": Poll Panel Chief To Parties
CEC Rajiv Kumar on Saturday requested political parties to avoid "disruptive campaigning" and "fake narratives", saying it might cause disillusionment among youngsters regarding the electoral process.
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Delhi Polls Sees Most Number Of Candidates On Arvind Kejriwal's New Delhi Seat
A total of 719 candidates will contest elections on the 70 seats of the Delhi Assembly for the upcoming polls scheduled to be held on February 5, according to the Election Commission of India.
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BJP's Parvesh Verma Charged For Model Code Violation Ahead Of Delhi Polls
The Election Commission of India has filed a case against Parvesh Verma, a former MP and BJP candidate for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, for violating the Model Code of Conduct by distributing shoes to people at a temple in the capital.
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Avoid Offering Freebies That Can Hit State's Fiscal Health: Poll Body Chief
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India's hands is tied on the issue of "freebies".
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"We Will Definitely Win": Arvind Kejriwal As Delhi Election Dates Announced
Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday exuded confidence in winning the Delhi Assembly elections, saying that with full strength and enthusiasm, AAP workers are ready for the polls.
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"No Drawback In EVMs, Not Going Back To Paper Ballots": Poll Commissioner
The Election Commission of India (ECI) today dismissed allegations of electronic voting machine (EVM) manipulation.
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Delhi Elections 2025 Date Announcement: Delhi To Vote On February 5, Counting On February 8
The Election Commission convened a press conference to announce the poll schedule.
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"No Discrepancy": Poll Commission Brushes Off Congress Allegation On Maharashtra Election
The Election Commission has brushed off Congress allegations in two key areas on which the party had sought a reply, insisting there is no discrepancy in the voter turnout figures or deletion from voter lists.
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Delhi Elections Date Soon? Election Commission Calls Prep Meet
Delhi elections: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has called for a preparatory meeting this week over next year's Delhi elections.
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Poll Panel Raps Arvind Kejriwal In "Yamuna Poisoned" Row, He Hits Back
The EC has demanded Arvind Kejriwal submit, by 11 am Friday, "factual evidence" to back his claims that the BJP's Haryana government - which he had accused of mixing "poison" in Yamuna River water supplied to Delhi - had so attempted "genocide".
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"Yamuna Water Extremely Poisonous": Arvind Kejriwal Responds To Poll Panel
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, bearing the brunt of criticism over his pre-poll allegation that Haryana is poisoning waters of the Yamuna, has responded to the Election Commission with data about pollution of the river.
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High Court Tells Poll Body To Ensure No Use Of "Vilifying" Materials In Delhi Elections
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission of India to ensure political parties and their candidates did not use any "vilifying" material during election campaigns.
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India Rejects Canada's Election-Meddling "Insinuations"
India rejected "insinuations" levelled by a Canadian commission report of interference in Toronto's elections by certain foreign governments.
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Arvind Kejriwal Questions Gujarat Police Deployment In Delhi. Cops Clarify
Shortly after former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed the Election Commission has removed Punjab Police and deployed Gujarat Police in the National Capital Territory, top sources in Delhi Police debunked the claim.
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Rahul Gandhi On AAP's "Dishonest" List, Congress Complains To Poll Body
Delhi Congress on Saturday approached the Election Commission of India with a complaint of a "defamatory poster" on social media uploaded by AAP against its leaders.
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"Avoid Fake Narratives, Disruptive Campaign": Poll Panel Chief To Parties
CEC Rajiv Kumar on Saturday requested political parties to avoid "disruptive campaigning" and "fake narratives", saying it might cause disillusionment among youngsters regarding the electoral process.
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Delhi Polls Sees Most Number Of Candidates On Arvind Kejriwal's New Delhi Seat
A total of 719 candidates will contest elections on the 70 seats of the Delhi Assembly for the upcoming polls scheduled to be held on February 5, according to the Election Commission of India.
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BJP's Parvesh Verma Charged For Model Code Violation Ahead Of Delhi Polls
The Election Commission of India has filed a case against Parvesh Verma, a former MP and BJP candidate for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, for violating the Model Code of Conduct by distributing shoes to people at a temple in the capital.
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Avoid Offering Freebies That Can Hit State's Fiscal Health: Poll Body Chief
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India's hands is tied on the issue of "freebies".
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"We Will Definitely Win": Arvind Kejriwal As Delhi Election Dates Announced
Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday exuded confidence in winning the Delhi Assembly elections, saying that with full strength and enthusiasm, AAP workers are ready for the polls.
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"No Drawback In EVMs, Not Going Back To Paper Ballots": Poll Commissioner
The Election Commission of India (ECI) today dismissed allegations of electronic voting machine (EVM) manipulation.
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Delhi Elections 2025 Date Announcement: Delhi To Vote On February 5, Counting On February 8
The Election Commission convened a press conference to announce the poll schedule.
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"No Discrepancy": Poll Commission Brushes Off Congress Allegation On Maharashtra Election
The Election Commission has brushed off Congress allegations in two key areas on which the party had sought a reply, insisting there is no discrepancy in the voter turnout figures or deletion from voter lists.
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Delhi Elections Date Soon? Election Commission Calls Prep Meet
Delhi elections: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has called for a preparatory meeting this week over next year's Delhi elections.
