PM Modi had faced heavy criticism for attending the much-publicised event a day after the Pulwama terror attack.
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If CEC Can’t Play Fair In Its Functioning, Can It Play Fair In Ensuring a Free & Fair Election: Congress
The comment came a day after the EC decided not to record the dissents put forward by the members of the “full commission”, overruling Election Commission Ashok Lavasa.
‘Remedial Measures Must Be Taken To Restore Credibility Of ECI’: Ex-CEC SY Quraishi
“EC does not have the luxury anymore to wait for the country to be on fire and then after three days to come up with something on the record.”
I Would Still Say Transparency is Important: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa
“..minority view should be included and there should be time-bound procedures. My view is very clear,” he added.
UN Revises India’s GDP Growth Projection for FY’20, Brings it Down From 7.4% to 7.1%
In January, it had estimated that India would grow at 7.6 per cent in fiscal year 2019 which has now been brought down to 7.0%.
EC Decides 2:1 to Not Make Dissent in MCC Violations Public, Ashok Lavasa’s Demand Rejected
Election Commissioner Lavasa has recused himself from MCC violation cases, saying his dissent was not being made part of the orders.
Concerned Over Alleged EVM Tampering: Pranab Mukherjee
“The onus of ensuring institutional integrity in this case lies with the Election Commission of India,” he said.
The Rising LGBTQIA+ Political Class in India is Fighting Not Just Politico-Legal Battles, But Also Those of Caste & Religion
This multilayered LGBTQIA+ polity will be in the spotlight on the same societal stage that has kept it in darkness for a long time. At the same time, the community itself will have to confront issues of inclusiveness within itself.
In Case Of Mismatch With EVM Figures, All VVPAT Slips Must Be Counted: Sitaram Yechury
The CPI(M) general secretary criticised the EC for not coming out with a procedure in case there is a mismatch.
Chandrababu Naidu to Meet Mamata Banerjee For Post-poll Alliance Talks in Kolkata
During his interaction with Banerjee, Naidu is expected to brief her about his meetings with all political leaders in New Delhi.
Day After Polling Ends, Yogi Adityanath Sacks Ally Om Prakash Rajbhar, Other SBSP Ministers
Rajbhar has been openly critical of BJP governments both at the Centre and in the state.