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Fashion Show for voter awareness at Chamarajanagar!
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Fashion Show for voter awareness at Chamarajanagar!

April 12, 2019

Chamarajanagar: The Election Commission of India is going all out to bring the maximum number of voters to the polling booths during this Lok Sabha election. One of  the novel ways in which this was brought to the public attention was when school and college students came together in a cultural programme and fashion show….

MLA Tanveer Sait holds EC responsible for errors in Voter IDs
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MLA Tanveer Sait holds EC responsible for errors in Voter IDs

April 11, 2019

Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait held the Election Commission of India responsible for the errors in the Voter Identity Cards (Voter ID) as there are discrepancies found in the Part Number and the Polling Station Address. Addressing a press conference at the Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Sait said that these mistakes in the Voter IDs…

Appointed Election Observer
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Appointed Election Observer

April 9, 2019

Mandya: The Election Commission of India (ECI), which shunted out Ranjit Kumar as General Observer for Melukote, K.R. Nagar, K.R. Pet and Nagamangala Assembly Segments of Mandya Lok Sabha constituency, has appointed Tamil Nadu Cadre IAS Officer P. Annamalai as the New Election Observer. Annamalai will be available for members of the public at Srirangapatna…

Voter Awareness: Six ‘Selfie Zones’ set up at Mysuru Zoo
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Voter Awareness: Six ‘Selfie Zones’ set up at Mysuru Zoo

April 8, 2019

Mysuru: In a bid to create voter awareness, the District SVEEP Committee in association with Mysuru Zoo and District Administration, has set up Selfie Zones at six locations in Mysuru Zoo including  Karanji Lake. The six locations where Selfie Zones are set up are at the Zoo’s main entrance, elephant view point, Indian  Gaur enclosure,…

SC directs EC to increase random checking of VVPAT slips
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SC directs EC to increase random checking of VVPAT slips

April 8, 2019

New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) this morning directed the Election Commission (EC) to increase random checking of VVPAT slips from one booth per Assembly segment to five in Lok Sabha polls for better voter confidence and credibility of electoral process. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi however did not agree to the…

ECI curbs on social media draws flak
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ECI curbs on social media draws flak

March 14, 2019

Mysuru: Senior Advocate P.D. Medappa condemned the stringent guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on social media usage during this Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, he said that political parties and candidates will not be able to verify social media posts of defence personnel,…

N.R. Choultry turns fortress
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N.R. Choultry turns fortress

March 13, 2019

Process of storing and booth-wise segregation of EVMs, VVPATs begins under strict vigil Mysuru: In its endeavour to conduct free, fair and transparent Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI), through the Mysuru District Administration, has initiated innumerable measures and has set up different mechanisms and practices along with issuing of various instructions…

PAN mandatory for poll candidates
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PAN mandatory for poll candidates

March 3, 2019

New Delhi: Candidates to be contesting the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections will have to reveal their total income shown in their Income Tax (I-T) returns of last five years, that of their spouse and dependents in the poll affidavit, according to the Election Commission of India In the revised Form 26 notified by the poll…

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