Nirmala Sitharaman shuns special aircraft, takes commercial flight as model code of conduct comes into effect
March 11, 2019 12:15 ISTAirport sources said the defence minister had also told officials not to come to the terminal to see her off.
Airport sources said the defence minister had also told officials not to come to the terminal to see her off.
Lok Sabha Election 2019 will be held in 7 phases, the Election Commission of India has announced. With this the Model Code of Conduct, a set of guidelines laid down by the Election Commission of India for conduct of political parties and candidates during elections, comes into effect from today. Here's what the model code of conduct says:
If we see the trends in last three Lok Sabha election (2004, 2009, 2014), the Election Commission (EC) generally announces the election dates by the end of first week of March.
According to the chief electoral officer, 579 candidates have withdrawn their nominations and the figure is likely to be updated further.
The action was taken after a video purportedly showing Ahuja distributing money went viral.
Addressing a meeting during the state-level cVIGIL app training exercise for election officers, Kumar said citizens with the application can click a picture or record a video of upto two minutes' of the scene of MCC violations.
The EC order will have an impact in Telangana where the K. Chandrashekar Rao government is continuing as a caretaker government after it dissolved the state assembly around nine months in advance.
It also requested the poll body to immediately withdraw its order directing registration of an FIR against news channels for telecasting the interview of Rahul Gandhi.
A BJP candidate for the Uttar Pradesh civic body polls was booked by the police for violating the model code of conduct in Muzaffarnagar district.
Roorkee: Uttarakhand Congress chief Kishore Upadhyay and Cabinet Minister Yashpal Arya have been issued notices by Election Commission for alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct which is in force in Haridwar district in
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New Delhi: With the declaration of the date for Assembly polls in Delhi, the Model Code of Conduct on Monday came into force even as election officials set up various committees to look into issues
Srinagar: Ruling National Conference (NC) today filed a complaint before the Election Commission against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for allegedly violating Model Code of Conduct.“NC has filed a complaint against Singh who violated the
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday made it clear to the Jammu and Kashmir government that it cannot force the Centre to take quick decisions on its demand for Rs 44,000 crore for relief and
New Delhi: Congress today accused BJP MP from East Delhi constituency Maheish Girri of violating the Model Code of Conduct by laying the foundation stone of two schools in south-east Delhi district.Congress said that since
New Delhi: With the price of international crude oil falling to over a two-year low of USD 88 per barrels, the government is likely to slash the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 1.50-2.50
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New Delhi: The Election Commission ruled that there appears to be no violation of the model code of conduct by Haryana government in clearing the land deal between Robert Vadra and real estate major DLF.Responding
Mumbai/New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has stoked a controversy by allegedly asking voters at a public meeting in poll-bound Maharashtra to accept bribes, prompting the Election Commission to issue him a show cause notice
Chandigarh: Congress today hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raking up the issue of land deal involving Robert Vadra, saying he seeks to “sensationalise and politicise everything” and accused him of violating Model
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