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‘Parties too should be brought within the ambit of funding limits’: V S Sampath

January 15, 2015 9:34 am

V S Sampath, whose term as CEC ends on Thursday, discusses party funding and convicted lawmakers.

WhatsApp messages to be under scanner during poll period: CEC

November 13, 2014 7:13 pm

Action in blocking messages sent via WhatsApp would be taken wherever complaint of offensive materials were found

EC announces schedule for Delhi bypolls

October 25, 2014 6:46 pm

The three constituencies – Mehrauli, Tuglakabad and Krishna Nagar – will go to polls on November 25.

All except NC want polls, EC team heads to Valley today

October 18, 2014 1:55 am

BJP spokesperson Khalid Jehangir said his party was also ready for polls.

No. of voters stands at 8.33 cr, up by 28 lakh since LS polls

October 01, 2014 11:11 am

The distribution has already started in 240 Assembly constituencies.

EC says monitoring situation for holding bypolls in Delhi

September 12, 2014 9:06 pm

70-member Delhi assembly, BJP won 31 seats in the assembly elections held in December last year.

I-T asks Sampath to explain why he has claimed tax relief

June 09, 2014 12:11 am

Department says Hyderabad property sold by CEC not ‘residential’, so doesn’t qualify for exemption.

Not afraid of anyone, parties should show greater maturity: EC

May 09, 2014 5:03 am

We will not take action merely because somebody is complaining, said Sampath.

Election Commission launches online media channel for voter awareness

April 17, 2014 3:15 pm

Voters can also view videos of EC brand ambassadors such as former President A P J Abdul Kalam and actor Aamir Khan on the e-link.

CEC warns officials but gives clean chit to CEO

April 07, 2014 4:21 am

A total of 6.24 crore electorate in West Bengal would cast their vote from 77,243 polling stations.

Trump says he’ll talk to PM Modi, talks on trade barriers with India continue

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Trump announces ongoing trade negotiations with India and expresses optimism for a successful deal in the upcoming weeks. This comes after his recent criticism of the Indian economy and his administration's imposition of tariffs on Indian goods. Trump also mentions his good relationship with Prime Minister Modi and highlights the high trade deficit between the two countries.

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