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Modi slams Congress manifesto calling it bundle of lies & unkept promises

March 27, 2014 5:02 PM

Modi slams Congress manifesto calling it bundle of lies & unkept promises

BJP leader Narendra Modi has slammed the Congress manifesto calling it bundle of lies and unkept promises. Addressing a meeting at Gumla in Jharkahnd today he said the party has only repeated the promises it made in 2004 and 2009, which it did not fulfill.He charged Congress leaders with involvement...

118 candidates in fray in 1st phase of LS polls in MP

March 27, 2014 9:49 AM

118 candidates in fray in 1st phase of LS polls in MP

In Madhya Pradesh, a total of 118 candidates have been left in the electoral fray for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections to be held in nine constituencies on the 10th of next month. Our Bhopal correspondent reports that 16 candidates withdrew their nominations yesterday. He adds that the maximum...

Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for kin of poll officials who die in line of duty: EC

March 27, 2014 9:34 AM

Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia for kin of poll officials who die in line of duty: EC

Election Commission has directed all state governments to provide an ex-gratia payment of a minimum of 10 lakh rupees to the next of kin of poll officials who die in the line of duty. The amount will be 20 lakh rupees if the poll official iskilled in a violent incident such as ambush, landmine blast...

EC transfers 44 civil and police officials in UP in wake of LS polls

March 27, 2014 9:09 AM

EC transfers 44 civil and police officials in UP in wake of LS polls

The Election Commission has transferred 44 officials including District Magistrates, District Police Chiefs and DIGs in the wake of Lok Sabha Polls in Uttar Pradesh.The action came after the EC received complaints against them from different political parties in the state. In several districts, both...

LS polls: Scrutiny of nominations for 128 seats today

March 27, 2014 9:07 AM

LS polls: Scrutiny of nominations for 128 seats today

Scrutiny of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats spread over 16 states will take place today. Of these, 7 seats will go to polls in the fourth phase on the 12th of April, voting for 121 seats will take place in the fifth phase on the 17th April. The scrutiny of nominations 32 Assembly segments in Sik...

Filing of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats, spread over 16 states closes

March 26, 2014 11:14 PM

Filing of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats, spread over 16 states closes

Filing of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats, spread over 16 states closed today. Of these, 121 seats include all the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka, 20 in Rajasthan, 19 Maharashtra, 11 each in Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, 10 in Madhya Pradesh, seven in Bihar, six in Jharkhand, four in West ...

Filing of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats, spread over 16 states closes

March 26, 2014 11:13 PM

Filing of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats, spread over 16 states closes

Filing of nominations for 128 Lok Sabha seats, spread over 16 states closed today. Of these, 121 seats include all the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka, 20 in Rajasthan, 19 Maharashtra, 11 each in Odisha and Uttar Pradesh, 10 in Madhya Pradesh, seven in Bihar, six in Jharkhand, four in West ...

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