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Simultaneous Polls Do Not Trample Constitution: Attorney General To Joint Panel
Attorney General R Venkatramani told a parliamentary panel on Tuesday that the bills for simultaneous elections do not trample on any feature of the Constitution and are good in law, sources said.
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House Panel To Seek Public Opinion Through Website On One Nation One Poll
In a significant development, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on "One Nation, One Election" on Tuesday convened with two legal luminaries delivering in-depth presentations.
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Ex-Chief Justice Make Suggestions For Simultaneous Polls Roll Out Before Joint Panel
Former Chief Justice of India U U Lalit on Tuesday made several suggestions, including rolling out simultaneous polls in a phased manner, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee studying the two bills for 'one nation one election' (ONOE), sources said.
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Simultaneous Polls Not Undemocratic: Law Ministry To Joint Panel
Holding simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies is not undemocratic and does not hurt the federal structure, the Union law ministry told the joint committee of Parliament examining the bills on 'one nation, one election'.
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Jamaat To Formally Enter Politics In J&K, Writes To Poll Panel For Symbol
Banned group Jamaat-e-Islami is all set to launch a political party from Ramzaan. The party will be called Jammu Kashmir Justice Development Front. The group has sent an application to Election Commission for recognition and allotment of a symbol.
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Remote Voting For NRIs, AI, Biometrics: Outgoing Poll Panel Chief's Wishlist
Exiting Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday called for remote voting mechanisms for NRIs and migrant workers, biometric authentication to cast votes, and non-disclosure of votes (to guard against post-poll violence) for each candidate.
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Poll Panel Can Investigate AIADMK Leadership Row: Madras High Court
In what is being seen as a setback for AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswamy, the Madras High Court has vacated its stay against Election Commission proceedings into the party's leadership row over a petition seeking freezing of its two leaves symbol.
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In Election Rules Row, Supreme Court Orders Poll Body To Preserve Videos Of Voting
The top court on January 15 sought responses from the Centre and the poll panel on a Congress leader's petition against the recent amendments, including no public access to CCTV, to the 1961 election rules.
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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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'Give Proof On Yamuna Poisoning By 8 pm Tomorrow': Poll Panel To AAP Chief
Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has been asked to furnish proof backing his allegation that Yamuna water has been poisoned.
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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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"Poll Body Making A Mockery Of Constitution": Congress On National Voters' Day
The Congress hit out at the Election Commission on Saturday, saying the "self-congratulation" on National Voters' Day would not obscure the fact that the poll panel as it has been functioning makes a "mockery" of the Constitution.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Congress Leader's Election Rules Plea
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the poll panel on Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's plea against the recent amendments, including no public access to CCTV, to the 1961 election rules.
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Simultaneous Polls: Parliamentary Panel Holds First Meeting
The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two bills on simultaneous elections held its first meeting on Wednesday.
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Simultaneous Polls Do Not Trample Constitution: Attorney General To Joint Panel
Attorney General R Venkatramani told a parliamentary panel on Tuesday that the bills for simultaneous elections do not trample on any feature of the Constitution and are good in law, sources said.
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House Panel To Seek Public Opinion Through Website On One Nation One Poll
In a significant development, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on "One Nation, One Election" on Tuesday convened with two legal luminaries delivering in-depth presentations.
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Ex-Chief Justice Make Suggestions For Simultaneous Polls Roll Out Before Joint Panel
Former Chief Justice of India U U Lalit on Tuesday made several suggestions, including rolling out simultaneous polls in a phased manner, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee studying the two bills for 'one nation one election' (ONOE), sources said.
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Simultaneous Polls Not Undemocratic: Law Ministry To Joint Panel
Holding simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies is not undemocratic and does not hurt the federal structure, the Union law ministry told the joint committee of Parliament examining the bills on 'one nation, one election'.
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Jamaat To Formally Enter Politics In J&K, Writes To Poll Panel For Symbol
Banned group Jamaat-e-Islami is all set to launch a political party from Ramzaan. The party will be called Jammu Kashmir Justice Development Front. The group has sent an application to Election Commission for recognition and allotment of a symbol.
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Remote Voting For NRIs, AI, Biometrics: Outgoing Poll Panel Chief's Wishlist
Exiting Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday called for remote voting mechanisms for NRIs and migrant workers, biometric authentication to cast votes, and non-disclosure of votes (to guard against post-poll violence) for each candidate.
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Poll Panel Can Investigate AIADMK Leadership Row: Madras High Court
In what is being seen as a setback for AIADMK leader Edappadi Palaniswamy, the Madras High Court has vacated its stay against Election Commission proceedings into the party's leadership row over a petition seeking freezing of its two leaves symbol.
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In Election Rules Row, Supreme Court Orders Poll Body To Preserve Videos Of Voting
The top court on January 15 sought responses from the Centre and the poll panel on a Congress leader's petition against the recent amendments, including no public access to CCTV, to the 1961 election rules.
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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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'Give Proof On Yamuna Poisoning By 8 pm Tomorrow': Poll Panel To AAP Chief
Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has been asked to furnish proof backing his allegation that Yamuna water has been poisoned.
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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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"Poll Body Making A Mockery Of Constitution": Congress On National Voters' Day
The Congress hit out at the Election Commission on Saturday, saying the "self-congratulation" on National Voters' Day would not obscure the fact that the poll panel as it has been functioning makes a "mockery" of the Constitution.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Congress Leader's Election Rules Plea
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the poll panel on Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's plea against the recent amendments, including no public access to CCTV, to the 1961 election rules.
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Simultaneous Polls: Parliamentary Panel Holds First Meeting
The parliamentary panel constituted to scrutinise the two bills on simultaneous elections held its first meeting on Wednesday.
