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Punjab voters cold to postal ballot, only 3.61% opt for it

CHANDIGARH: The postal ballot facility has evoked a poor response in Punjab as only 3.61% of the eligible electors have opted for it. It was introduced with the aim of “no voter to be left behind” during the ongoing pandemic,

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Central Vista | Cutting of too many trees proposed for executive enclave: Expert panel

630 out of the 784 trees at the site proposed to be transplanted

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‘Is this democracy, secularism?’ PM Modi slams opposition for ‘communalising’ elections

LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday led BJP in attacking the opposition for “communalising” the ongoing assembly elections.

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UP polls: BJP asks EC to check identity of women in ‘burqa’

MEERUT: In a letter to the EC, BJP state general secretary JSP Rathore has requested poll officials to ensure "proper identity check of 'pardanashin' women (those in purdah/burqa) turning up at voting centres".

The Times of India

BJP urges EC to bar Sidhu from campaigning

He is promoting hatred and division in society with his comments, it says

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Assembly elections | Turnout dips in Uttarkhand, Goa

Peaceful polling in 165 seats across Goa, U.P., Uttarakhand

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‘Is this democracy and secularism’, asks Modi citing Trinamool MP’s remarks

Campaigning in U.P.. PM quotes Mahua Moitra’s comment on preventing consolidation of Hindu votes

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EC lifts curbs on campaign rallies, meetings

Cites reduction in COVID cases ahead of crucial phases of U.P. polls

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Assembly polls: ECI allows padayatras, reduces campaign ban period

According to the poll panel, election campaign can now be conducted between 6 am and 10 pm instead of earlier 8 am to 8 pm.

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The ghosts of politicians past: With chaos on the ground, how will Goa vote on Feb 14?

In the run-up to February 14, Goa’s election day, It wouldn’t be unreal to believe you’re entering a spectral world of ghosts and the dead. Every leader is summoning someone who’s passed on.

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Poll campaigning ends in Uttarakhand

At the Rudrapur rally, the prime minister appealed to the people of the state not to let the Congress's "agenda of appeasement" succeed in the election.

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Morphed pic of Cong. leader Harish Rawat: ECI warns Uttarakhand BJP to be more careful

The 70-member Uttarakhand Assembly is scheduled to go to polls on February 14 and the counting of votes will be taken up on March 10.

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EC accepts Christians’ demand, changes Manipur polling dates

IMPHAL: Bowing to intense pressure from the Christian community, the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday rescheduled the date of voting for the two-phased Manipur assembly polls to February 28 (Monday) and March 5 (Saturday).

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Election Commission revises Manipur poll dates

Now, phase 1 will be held on February 28, phase 2 on March 5.

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Congress MP asks if EC will issue notice to PM for his interview before U.P. polls

The EC had issued a notice to Rahul Gandhi before the Gujarat Assembly polls

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Wall Street drops as interest rate rises loom after US inflation hits 7.5% – as it happened

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Modi hails Yogi govt, BJP policies, but was ANI interview in violation of MCC?

A day ahead of polling for the first phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared on an interview with ANI’s Smita Prakash, and while it may not have been in direct violation of the model code of conduct issued by the election commission, the broadcast…

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LaMelo Ball, Dejounte Murray added to All-Star Game

Michael Scotto: LaMelo Ball and Dejounte Murray were named by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver as injury replacements for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. Ball replaces Kevin Durant, and Murray replaces Draymond Green. Jayson Tatum, who was selected as an ...

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Uttarakhand Assembly elections | EC notice to BJP for tweeting morphed photo of Harish Rawat

Action comes after the complaint by the Congress to the poll body

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Uttarakhand elections: EC notice to BJP over Harish Rawat's morphed photo

The Election Commission of India (EC) has sent notice to Uttarakhand BJP on Saturday for allegedly posting a morphed photo of Congress leader and former chief minister Harish Rawat on social media

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Assembly polls: EC allows public meetings with 50% capacity indoor, 30% outdoor

The ban on road shows will continue, says the poll panel

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Coronavirus live updates | Over 169 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India: Government

India reports fewer COVID-19 deaths than during last week

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Kerala: National green tribunal orders mining firm to pay Rs 1.58 crore

KOCHI: The division bench of the national green tribunal (NGT) has directed a stone quarry firm M/s RDS Project Pvt Ltd to pay an environmental compensation of Rs.1.58 crore to the mining and geology department.

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