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EC to announce Gujarat Assembly poll schedule at noon | live updates

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The Election Commission will announce the schedule for the Gujarat Assembly polls at 12 noon on November 3. The poll panel has convened a press conference to announce the schedule. The term of the 182-member Gujarat Assembly ends on February 18 next year. 11.40 a.m. Why was the schedule not announced earlier? Citing the […]

Unconvinced by explanation, EC censures Telangana Energy Minister ahead of Munugode by-election

October 29, 2022October 30, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Tone and tenor of Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy‘a speech was in the nature of intimidation of voters, says EC Tone and tenor of Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy‘a speech was in the nature of intimidation of voters, says EC The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday censured Telangana Energy Minister Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy for violating the […]

Uddhav Thackeray says EC action ‘injustice’, seeks swift issuing of interim name, symbol from options given by his faction

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] ECI on October 8 barred both factions of the Shiv Sena from using party name, symbol in Andheri East Assembly bypoll ECI on October 8 barred both factions of the Shiv Sena from using party name, symbol in Andheri East Assembly bypoll After the Shiv Sena faction led by him on Sunday submitted three […]

Morning Digest: October 9, 2022

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Election Commission freezes Shiv Sena symbol, name The Election Commission on Saturday decided that the two factions of the Shiv Sena, led by Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde, would not be allowed to use the party name and symbol for the ongoing Andheri East by-poll till the EC passes a final order on the dispute between them. Anticipating […]

Pitch on cost of poll promises not linked to freebie debate: Election Commission official

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The government’s fiscal health will be brought into the political discourse with the proposed change, says top Election Commission of India official The government’s fiscal health will be brought into the political discourse with the proposed change, says top Election Commission of India official The Election Commission of India’s (EC) proposal that political parties […]

ECI seeks restrictions on cash donations to political parties, writes to government

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Chief Election Commissioner suggests a slew of amendments to RP Act to increase transparency and accountability on part of candidate Chief Election Commissioner suggests a slew of amendments to RP Act to increase transparency and accountability on part of candidate The Election Commission has proposed reducing anonymous political donations to ₹2,000 from ₹20,000 and […]