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"His Message is Clear": Arvind Kejriwal Slams PM Modi On Bill To Appoint Poll Panel Chief
In a couple of long posts on X, earlier known as Twitter, Kejriwal also accused Modi of not following the Supreme Court order and said this is a "very dangerous situation".
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Poll Body Notice To Congress, BJP For Online Posts On Tripura Election Day
The Chief Electoral Officer of Tripura today issued notices to the state units of the Congress and the BJP as well as BJP national general secretary Dilip Saikia for seeking votes on Twitter when polling is underway in the northeastern state.
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Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp Restricted in Zambia as Country Counts Votes
Zambia's election commission will start announcing results of a tight presidential vote between top contenders President Edgar Lungu and main rival Hakainde Hichilema that was marred by restrictions on the Internet and violence in three regions.
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Myanmar Electoral Body To Dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi's Party: Report
Myanmar's junta-appointed election commission will dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) because of what it said was electoral fraud, news outlet Myanmar Now said on Twitter on Friday, citing a commissioner.
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With Two-Word Tweet, Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At Election Commission
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the Election Commission on Saturday with a two-word takedown of the poll body on Twitter amid a huge controversy over officials transporting an electronic voting machine (EVM) in a BJP candidate's car in Assam
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After Call To PM Modi, Uddhav Thackeray Gains, Elections Requested
Uddhav Thackeray, who has less than a month to meet a basic requirement of his job as Chief Minister - become a member of the Maharashtra legislature - may just have caught a break.
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Arvind Kejriwal Gets Election Commission Notice For February 3 Video On Twitter
The Election Commission today issued a show cause notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over a February 3 video tweet that listed out "differences" between the Aam Aadmi Party and its political rivals. He has beenasked to respond by 5 pm on Saturday.
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Former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan Dies At 86
Former Chief Election Commissioner Tirunellai Narayana Seshan, who had become an icon of Indian bureaucracy for ushering in tectonic reforms in the country's electoral process during his tenure in the nineties, died of a cardiac arrest on Sunday in Chennai. He was 86.
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Social Media Platforms To Follow "Code Of Ethics": Election Commission
Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp have agreed to follow the "voluntary code of ethics" in all future elections, including the upcoming Maharashtra and Haryana assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Thursday.
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"Apologise For What?": Vivek Oberoi's Response To Aishwarya Rai Meme Row
Shredded over a meme on actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, actor Vivek Oberoi has now said he has not done anything wrong. Earlier today, the actor got a women's commission notice for the meme that was deemed offensive by many including celebrities on Twitter.
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Twitter Directed by Election Commission to Remove Exit Poll-Related Tweets
The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered Twitter India to remove all tweets related to exit polls.
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Election 2019: Poll Agent Arrested Over Video of 'Booth Capture' In Haryana's Faridabad
A polling agent in Faridabad near Delhi was arrested on Sunday after he allegedly influenced voters in the sixth round of the national election. The action was taken against the official after a video on Twitter was brought to the notice of the Haryana election body.
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Elections 2019: "Very Sorry It Happened", Says Kirron Kher After Election Body Notice
Children could be seen actively participating in the election campaign of Kirron Kher shouting slogans - "Vote for Kirron Kher and Ab ki baar Modi Sarkar".
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After Fiery Debate, Mehbooba Mufti Blocks Gautam Gambhir On Twitter
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti blocked cricketer-turned-BJP politician Gautam Gambhir on Twitter today, after the two indulged in a heated argument over the special status bestowed upon Kashmir through Articles 370 and 35A.
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Urmila Matondkar Slammed For Using Abhinandan Varthaman's Image At Rally
Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar came under fire on Twitter for using Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's photo during a roadside campaign despite the Election Commission's directive to political parties not to use the images of armed forces personnel in poll campaigns.
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"His Message is Clear": Arvind Kejriwal Slams PM Modi On Bill To Appoint Poll Panel Chief
In a couple of long posts on X, earlier known as Twitter, Kejriwal also accused Modi of not following the Supreme Court order and said this is a "very dangerous situation".
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Poll Body Notice To Congress, BJP For Online Posts On Tripura Election Day
The Chief Electoral Officer of Tripura today issued notices to the state units of the Congress and the BJP as well as BJP national general secretary Dilip Saikia for seeking votes on Twitter when polling is underway in the northeastern state.
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Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp Restricted in Zambia as Country Counts Votes
Zambia's election commission will start announcing results of a tight presidential vote between top contenders President Edgar Lungu and main rival Hakainde Hichilema that was marred by restrictions on the Internet and violence in three regions.
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Myanmar Electoral Body To Dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi's Party: Report
Myanmar's junta-appointed election commission will dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party (NLD) because of what it said was electoral fraud, news outlet Myanmar Now said on Twitter on Friday, citing a commissioner.
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With Two-Word Tweet, Rahul Gandhi Hits Out At Election Commission
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slammed the Election Commission on Saturday with a two-word takedown of the poll body on Twitter amid a huge controversy over officials transporting an electronic voting machine (EVM) in a BJP candidate's car in Assam
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After Call To PM Modi, Uddhav Thackeray Gains, Elections Requested
Uddhav Thackeray, who has less than a month to meet a basic requirement of his job as Chief Minister - become a member of the Maharashtra legislature - may just have caught a break.
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Arvind Kejriwal Gets Election Commission Notice For February 3 Video On Twitter
The Election Commission today issued a show cause notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over a February 3 video tweet that listed out "differences" between the Aam Aadmi Party and its political rivals. He has beenasked to respond by 5 pm on Saturday.
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Former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan Dies At 86
Former Chief Election Commissioner Tirunellai Narayana Seshan, who had become an icon of Indian bureaucracy for ushering in tectonic reforms in the country's electoral process during his tenure in the nineties, died of a cardiac arrest on Sunday in Chennai. He was 86.
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Social Media Platforms To Follow "Code Of Ethics": Election Commission
Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp have agreed to follow the "voluntary code of ethics" in all future elections, including the upcoming Maharashtra and Haryana assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Thursday.
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"Apologise For What?": Vivek Oberoi's Response To Aishwarya Rai Meme Row
Shredded over a meme on actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, actor Vivek Oberoi has now said he has not done anything wrong. Earlier today, the actor got a women's commission notice for the meme that was deemed offensive by many including celebrities on Twitter.
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Twitter Directed by Election Commission to Remove Exit Poll-Related Tweets
The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered Twitter India to remove all tweets related to exit polls.
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Election 2019: Poll Agent Arrested Over Video of 'Booth Capture' In Haryana's Faridabad
A polling agent in Faridabad near Delhi was arrested on Sunday after he allegedly influenced voters in the sixth round of the national election. The action was taken against the official after a video on Twitter was brought to the notice of the Haryana election body.
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Elections 2019: "Very Sorry It Happened", Says Kirron Kher After Election Body Notice
Children could be seen actively participating in the election campaign of Kirron Kher shouting slogans - "Vote for Kirron Kher and Ab ki baar Modi Sarkar".
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After Fiery Debate, Mehbooba Mufti Blocks Gautam Gambhir On Twitter
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti blocked cricketer-turned-BJP politician Gautam Gambhir on Twitter today, after the two indulged in a heated argument over the special status bestowed upon Kashmir through Articles 370 and 35A.
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Urmila Matondkar Slammed For Using Abhinandan Varthaman's Image At Rally
Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar came under fire on Twitter for using Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's photo during a roadside campaign despite the Election Commission's directive to political parties not to use the images of armed forces personnel in poll campaigns.
