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Timelines
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![#Elections2019: Election Commission declares seizures worth a whopping Rs. 3,439cr]( "#Elections2019: Election Commission declares seizures worth a whopping Rs. 3,439cr")
18 May 2019
·Politics
#Elections2019: Election Commission declares seizures worth a whopping Rs. 3,439cr
The Election Commission (EC) declared it has seized a whopping Rs. 3,439cr across India this polling season.
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!['Modi Code of Misconduct': Opposition on EC's WB campaign ban]( "'Modi Code of Misconduct': Opposition on EC's WB campaign ban")
16 May 2019
·Politics
'Modi Code of Misconduct': Opposition on EC's WB campaign ban
After the Election Commission (EC) cut short the campaigning period for the last phase of elections in West Bengal, opposition parties have come together to support CM Mamata Banerjee.
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![EC's historic decision changes course of Gujarat RS polls]( "EC's historic decision changes course of Gujarat RS polls")
10 Aug 2017
·Politics
EC's historic decision changes course of Gujarat RS polls
Tuesday's Rajya Sabha polls of Gujarat were significant in more ways than one. Firstly, there's the matter of Ahmed Patel managing to keep Congress' hope afloat by clinching a win.
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![EC: Don't bring religion into political campaigns]( "EC: Don't bring religion into political campaigns")
27 Feb 2017
·Politics
EC: Don't bring religion into political campaigns
The election commission has issued a clarification to all political parties to abstain from using religious undertones during their election campaign speeches. It advised leaders to observe "self-imposed restraint" while campaigning.
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![EC-RBI tussle over withdrawal limits]( "EC-RBI tussle over withdrawal limits")
30 Jan 2017
·Politics
EC-RBI tussle over withdrawal limits
The Election Commission and the RBI are embroiled in a tussle over the EC's request to increase the withdrawal limits for candidates in the state elections.
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![EC gives conditional approval for 'Mann Ki Baat']( "EC gives conditional approval for 'Mann Ki Baat'")
29 Jan 2017
·Politics
EC gives conditional approval for 'Mann Ki Baat'
The Election Commission has given a conditional approval for the next episode of PM Modi's Mann ki Baat radio show.
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![EC to RBI: Increase withdrawal limits for election candidates]( "EC to RBI: Increase withdrawal limits for election candidates")
26 Jan 2017
·Politics
EC to RBI: Increase withdrawal limits for election candidates
The Election Commission has asked the RBI to increase the weekly cash withdrawal limits for candidates in the upcoming polls in 5 states to Rs.2 lakh from Rs.24,000.
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![No schemes for poll-bound states in Budget: EC]( "No schemes for poll-bound states in Budget: EC")
24 Jan 2017
·Politics
No schemes for poll-bound states in Budget: EC
Hours after the Supreme Court rejected a plea seeking the postponement of the Union Budget, the Election Commission too, cleared the way for the government.
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![Role of Election Commission in the world's largest democracy]( "Role of Election Commission in the world's largest democracy")
07 Jan 2017
·Politics
Role of Election Commission in the world's largest democracy
Assembly elections will be held in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur, and Goa from February onwards.
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![Election Commission delists over 200 political parties]( "Election Commission delists over 200 political parties")
21 Dec 2016
·Politics
Election Commission delists over 200 political parties
The Election Commission of India (EC) has 'delisted' over 200 political parties, which have not contested polls since 2005.
