West Bengal: Governor directs removal of education minister for alleged poll conduct violation

Minister of Education Bratya Basu described the direction as an overreach of Governor CV Ananda Bose’s constitutional powers.

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· Apr 05, 2024 · 01:49 pm

EC issues notice to AAP leader Atishi over her claim of being coerced into joining BJP

Being a minister, the voters tend to believe what she says in public, and she should support her claim on a factual basis, the poll body said.

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· Apr 05, 2024 · 01:17 pm

EC censures Supriya Shrinate and Dilip Ghosh for comments about Kangana Ranaut, Mamata Banerjee

The poll body said it ‘strongly condemns’ their derogatory statements and warned them to be careful in the future.

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· Apr 01, 2024 · 04:53 pm

Stop sending ‘Viksit Bharat’ messages to WhatsApp users, Election Commission tells Centre

The poll body said that it received several complaints about the message saying that it violated the Model Code of Conduct.

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· Mar 21, 2024 · 02:00 pm

Why the Opposition is alleging that a WhatsApp forward from Modi is a poll code violation

Many Indians and even several foreigners living in the UAE received the message that says it has been sent by the government of India.

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· Mar 19, 2024 · 01:14 pm

Maggi controversy: Some good news (and some bad) for Madhuri Dixit, Amitabh Bachchan and Preity Zinta

US guidelines make a distinction between paid actors and endorsers.

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· Jun 03, 2015 · 07:29 pm