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Big Move By ECI: Home Secretaries of several states including UP removed; DGP Bengal also shifted

The Election of India has on Monday ordered the removal of Secretaries of six states including Uttar Pradesh. Besides Bengal DGP has also been shifted. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Change date of LS polls scheduled on April 19, April 26’

Kozhikode Muslim organisations demand change in Lok Sabha poll dates due to Friday prayers, seek Kerala government's support.

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On the ballot: On the general election to the 18th Lok Sabha

In the election to the 18th Lok Sabha, the Election Commission of India has a difficult job in ensuring that the poll process is not only fair but also seen as such

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Number of critical polling stations in Maoist-affected Bastar region up

Given the increased security threat posed by Naxals during the Lok Sabha polls, the Chhattisgarh State Election Commission (SEC) has adjusted its strategy compared to the Assembly polls held last November.

The Hindu

Electoral bonds | Biggest beneficiaries claim inability to reveal donor names

Large political parties like BJP and Congress have not disclosed electoral bond donors, citing lack of access to information.

The Hindu

Belagavi Deputy Commissioner asks officers to strictly enforce Model Code of Conduct

Belagavi Deputy Commissioner ensures fair elections by enforcing Model Code of Conduct and ECI rules rigorously.

The Hindu

In Northeast, only Sikkim parties received funds through electoral bonds

Electoral bonds data reveals Sikkim parties as main beneficiaries, with Mizoram parties reporting no donations.

The Hindu

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Punjab police fully geared up to ensure free, fair and peaceful Lok Sabha polls: DGP Gaurav Yadav

A day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the General Elections 2024, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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State govts can construct vote counting centres instead of requisitioning medical college buildings, Madras HC tells ECI

Madras High Court suggests ECI create infrastructure for EVM storage and vote counting to avoid college disruptions.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls for 42 seats in West Bengal in seven phases

Kolkata Elections for West Bengal's 42 Lok Sabha seats conducted in seven phases from April 19 to June 1.

The Hindu

Dharwad district administration all set for polls

With the Election Commission of India announcing the poll dates and Model Code of Conduct coming into force, the Dharwad district administration is all set to hold the poll process in free and fair manner.

The Hindu

SPs, district Collectors should ensure smooth and violence-free polls in State, says Chief Electoral Officer

SPs, district Collectors should ensure smooth and violence-free polls in State, says Chief Electoral Officer. More than 3.82 lakh employees will be drafted for the conduct of elections in Andhra Pradesh, and teachers comprise 60% of the total election staff on the polling day, says Mukesh Kumar Meena.

The Hindu

Officials remove flags of various political parties, cover statues as MCC comes into force

Vijayawada officials implement Model Code of Conduct, removing political flags and banners ahead of elections.

The Hindu

3.4 lakh central security personnel to be deployed in Lok Sabha polls

Election Commission to deploy 3.4 lakh CAPF personnel for Lok Sabha and Assembly polls across India.

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Congress announces additional guarantees, promises economic justice ahead of Lok Sabha elections

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge announced the party's fourth and fifth Nyay, or guarantees for the people of the country -- Shramik Nyay and Hissedari Nyay -- on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News.

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J&K Assembly elections will not be held along with Lok Sabha elections. Here’s why.

2024 Lok Sabha Polls : CEC Rajiv Kumar explains why Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election couldn’t be held with general election due to security issues.

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Watch | Electoral bonds: Who were the biggest donors?

Overall, donors acquired electoral bonds worth over ₹12,155 crores during this period, with political parties encashing over ₹12,769 crores in the same duration

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CPI(M) demands to keep volunteers away from election process

CPI(M) State secretary, V. Srinivas Rao, has demanded to strictly implement the guidelines of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in keeping volunteers away from the election process in the State.

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"People of Himachal waiting to give befitting reply to state govt in elections": Anurag Thakur

Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that BJP wants the Lok Sabha elections to be held as soon as possible. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha poll dates today

The Election Commission of India will announce the poll dates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Saturday a spokesperson of the poll body said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Model Code of Conduct to come into force soon after ECI announces election schedule

Model Code of Conduct to come into force soon after ECI announces election schedule. Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena, in a ‘most immediate’ memo, lists the activities that need to be taken by the administrative machinery.

The Hindu

Announce simultaneous poll dates for Assembly, Parliament in J&K: Omar Abdullah to ECI

Omar Abdullah said the Election Commission of India (ECI) should restore democracy fully in J&K

The Hindu

One Nation, One Election: the Kovind panel’s recommendations | Explained

In its report submitted to President Droupadi Murmu, a panel headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind backed simultaneous polls for the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. We examine its recommendations and what changes would be needed to implement it.

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LS Polls 2024: Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha election schedule on Saturday

The 2019 Lok Sabha elections were held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Making sense of the electoral bonds data

Electoral Bonds data: Supreme Court seeks SBI response on electoral bonds disclosure; largest donor revealed in data released by ECI.

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