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Panel Comprising PM, CJI & Opposition Leader To Appoint EC Members: SC - Sakshi Post
Mar 02, 2023
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the appointment of members of the Election Commission of India (ECI) should be done on the advice of a committee comprising the Prime Minister, Chief Justice...
Andhra Pradesh MLC Polls 2023 Under MLA Quota To Be Held On March 23 - Sakshi Post
Feb 28, 2023
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has released the schedule for the MLC Polls to elect Members of the Legislative Council under the MLA quota which will be held on March 23.
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Feb 14, 2023
Hyderabad: Sannareddy Dayakar Reddy for Prakasam Nellore Chittoor Graduates, Nagaruru Raghavendra for Kadapa Anantpur Kurmool Graduates, and PVN Madhav for the Srikakulam Vizianagaram Visakhapatnam...
Siddi Community voter casting his vote at a polling booth in Gir Somnath district. (Source: Twitter/@ECISVEEP) - Sakshi Post
Dec 01, 2022
Ahmedabad: Voting ended for the first phase of Gujarat Assembly elections at 5 pm on Thursday.
Azam Khan, Samajwadi Party leader (File) - Sakshi Post
Nov 10, 2022
Rampur: Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan lost his appeal against his conviction in a 2019 hate speech case, which led to his disqualification, as Rampur sessions court rejected his plea on Thursday.
Munugode Bypolls: New ID Cards With Security Features, Hologram Issued To Voters - Sakshi Post
Oct 26, 2022
MUNUGODE Bypolls: Munugode voters will be issued new Electors Photo Identity Cards (EPIC) with additional security features like holograms ahead of the byelections.
Sajjala Ramakrishna Issues Clarity On YSRCP Permanent President Post - Sakshi Post
Sep 22, 2022
AMARAVATI: YSR Congress Party General Secretary and Advisor to the Government (Public Affairs)  Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy clarified that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy had rejected the...
EC Delists 6 Non-existent Political Parties In Andhra Pradesh, 2 From Telangana - Sakshi Post
Sep 14, 2022
NEW DELHI:  Election Commission on Tuesday ordered the delisting of  86 non-existent registered unrecognised political parties, for failing to comply with electoral rules and taking the number of...
Screengrab of viral video of Shivpuri ADM -Sakshi Post
Jul 14, 2022
Shivpuri, MP: As the election commission is preparing to hold local bodies elections in the state, a purported video of Additional District Magistrate (ADM) of Shivpuri district went viral in which...
Election Commission releases schedule for MLC elections in AP,Telangana Under MLA Quota - Sakshi Post
Oct 31, 2021
EC Schedule For MLA Quota MLC Elections In AP And Telangana Released NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India has released the Notification Schedule for the elections of the MLC seats under MLA...
Huzurabad Bypolls: Similar Party Symbols Confusion Causing Tension Among TRS, BJP - Sakshi Post
Oct 11, 2021
 Similar Party Symbols Confusion Causing Tension Among TRS, BJP |​ HUZURABAD Bypolls: The ruling TRS party and the BJP are worried about the party symbols which are similar in nature to theirs might...
 - Sakshi Post
Apr 28, 2021
The Election Commission (EC) faced a lot of criticism for allowing political parties to break COVID-19 protocols, barred victory rallies on or after May 2 in five states and a Union Territory, as...
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Apr 17, 2021
Janasena Party (glass tumbler), Indian Praja Party (whistle), Marxist Community Party of India United (gas cylinder), Hindustan Janata Party (coconut farm), and India Praja Bandu Party (trumpet) have...
Tirupati Lok Sabha, Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly By-Polls Date Announced April 17th 2021 - Sakshi Post
Mar 16, 2021
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Tuesday released the schedule for the Tirupati Lok Sabha, Nagarjunasagar Assembly By-Polls which will be held on April 17.
 - Sakshi Post
Feb 27, 2021
The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the assembly elections that will be held in 4 states (Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala) and 1 Union territory (Puducherry).
 - Sakshi Post
Feb 26, 2021
Election Commission will announce poll dates for Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry in the evening. The states are due for elections in April-May.
 - Sakshi Post
Feb 18, 2021
NEW DELHI:  The Election Commission on Thursday released the schedule for the biennial elections to five seats of the Andhra Pradesh legislative council, which will be held on March 15.
 - Sakshi Post
Aug 18, 2020
NEW DELHI: Ashok Lavasa on Tuesday resigned as Election Commissioner and would soon be joining the Asian Development Bank as vice president, as reported by a news agency citing sources.
AP State Election Commission Secretary Ramasunder Reddy - Sakshi Post
Feb 12, 2020
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet under the chairmanship of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Wednesday has taken a crucial decision to amend the Panchayat Raj Act
Arvind Kejriwal - Sakshi Post
Feb 09, 2020
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the delay was “absolutely shocking” and wondered why the poll panel was not releasing the figure several hours after polling got over.
Sri Nandita - Sakshi Post
Jan 04, 2020
Municipal elections in the state will be held on January 22, 2020. The process of issuing identity cards has started and a goof-up by the Election Commission has come to light
Congress President Rahul Gandhi - Sakshi Post
Dec 16, 2019
The Election Commission of India has sought a factual report from poll authorities in Jharkhand over the Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s “Rape in India” remark.
The one and three MLC seats that have been in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh respectively will go to polls on August 26 - Sakshi Post
Aug 01, 2019
The one and three MLC seats that have been in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh respectively will go to polls on August 26
SC Notice To EC, Centre On Chandrababu’s Sops - Sakshi Post
Jul 02, 2019
SC Notice To EC, Centre On Chandrababu’s Sops
Asaduddin Owaisi - Sakshi Post
May 19, 2019
Asaduddin Owaisi Saturday said reports of a war within the Election Commission were worrying
Voting began on Sunday in 59 Lok Sabha constituencies  - Sakshi Post
May 19, 2019
Voting began at 7 a.m. in nine parliamentary constituencies of West Bengal in the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections on Sunday.
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May 18, 2019
The re-polling will take place on May 19, when the last phase of polling is scheduled to be held in different parts of the country.
YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu - Sakshi Post
May 17, 2019
The ECI had ordered a repoll after going through evidence recorded in the webcam.
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May 16, 2019
The Election Commission is learnt to have asked Twitter to take down an exit poll-related tweet.
N Chandrababu Naidu  Inset:   LV Subramanyam - Sakshi Post
May 13, 2019
Chandrababu recently announced that he would hold the cabinet meeting on May 14 and directed the chief secretary LV Subramanyam to make arrangements...
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May 11, 2019
Elections are likely to be conducted in three phases for 12,918 village panchayats
Telangana ZPTC and MPTC  elections 2019  - Sakshi Post
May 10, 2019
After the ZPTC and MPTC polls, Mandal Praja Parishad and Zilla Praja Parishad (ZPP) members would be elected.
LV Subramanyam And Chandrababu Naidu - Sakshi Post
May 07, 2019
L.V. Subramanyam stated that the proposed cabinet meeting can be held subject to approval of the Election Commission of India
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May 06, 2019
Re-polling was underway in five polling stations in Andhra Pradesh on Monday.
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May 06, 2019
The elections will be held through ballot and counting would be held on May 27, officials had earlier said.
Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency Elections - Sakshi Post
May 05, 2019
The Commission had asked the district officials to send a factual report in the wake of media reports on the issue.
Model Code of Conduct lifted in Vishakapatnam, East Godavari, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam - Sakshi Post
May 03, 2019
Extremely severe cyclone storm Cyclone Fani, which hit Odisha coast near Puri on Friday morning, triggered heavy rains in parts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh
Anantapur  incumbent MP JC Diwakar Reddy - Sakshi Post
May 03, 2019
The YRS Congress Party, CPI and other parties have filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against him.
SC Asks EC To Consider Starting Polling At 5 a.m. - Sakshi Post
May 02, 2019
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission to pass necessary orders on a plea seeking to begin voting at 5 a.m. instead of 7 a.m.
Repolling In Five Centres In Andhra Pradesh 2019 - Sakshi Post
May 02, 2019
Gopal Krishna Dwivedi had earlier sent proposals to the Election Commission seeking repoll in five polling stations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi - Sakshi Post
May 02, 2019
It also found that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath’s remarks on defence forces were not violative of the model code.
PM Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi - Sakshi Post
Apr 30, 2019
The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday is set to decide on complaints of alleged violations of the model code of conduct (MCC) against Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi
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