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Unprecedented poll violence hints at shift in Manipur’s trajectory

Violence is no stranger to human political existence. In fact, there is an intimate relationship between politics and violence. Refrains such as “political power grows out of the barrel of a gun” or “war is merely the continuation of politics with other means” are reminders of that intimacy. Some would…

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Elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats in 6 States on March 31

These polls will bring in a minor change in the political equation in Upper House

The Hindu

Bypoll to Majuli Assembly seat in Assam peaceful, 32.40% voter turnout recorded till 11 a.m.

By-election to Majuli Assembly constituency in Assam has been peaceful with around 32.40% of electors exercising their franchise in the first four hours of polling on March 7, an official said.

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NGT appoints joint committee to assess harbour proposals near Kazhuveli Sanctuary

It directs the committee to ascertain the environmental impacts on the sanctuary

The Hindu

Amid violence, over 76% vote in second and final phase of Manipur Assembly polls

One person killed in police firing; a Congress worker allegedly shot a BJP member on Friday night

The Hindu

Morning Digest: UNSC members raise alarm of nuclear risks following attack on Ukraine’s power plant; Shane Warne’s passing a blow to cricket’s heart, and more

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EC bars Abbas Ansari from campaigning for 24 hours

In a recent speech, the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party candidate from Mau had allegedly threatened officers

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Ensure free, fair polls in Manipur, Congress urges EC

BJP govt. released funds to insurgent groups, violating MCC, says party

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KCR behind murder case conspiracy, charges DK Aruna

Senior BJP leader and former Minister D.K. Aruna accused Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao of doing the “story-screenplay-direction” in the arrest of persons responsibile for alleged murder plan of Excise Minister V. Srinivas Goud.

The Hindu

Earnings Scheduled For March 1, 2022

Companies Reporting Before The Bell • Precigen (NASDAQ:PGEN) is expected to report earnings for its fourth quarter.

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Manipur Assembly elections | Re-election demanded at several polling stations

People have alleged booth capturing and other irregularities

The Hindu

Bandi Sanjay’s second phase of ‘Praja Sangrama Yatra’ from April 14

The second phase of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president and MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s ‘Praja Sangrama Yatra’ will begin on April 14, on the occasion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi.

The Hindu

U.P. polls | 24-hour campaigning ban for BJP MLA for Model Code of Conduct violation

The Election Commission order stated that Raghvendra Pratap Singh’s speech on February 19 during a public gathering in the constituency was ‘utterly irresponsible, provocative and threatening in nature’

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BJP, Congress face crucial test in Manipur first phase

Of the 38 constituencies going to the polls today, the saffron party had won 18 and the grand old party 16 in the 2017 election

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Congress cries foul in Manipur

It’s an attempt to intimidate the Manipur voter, Congress tells EC

The Hindu

Over ₹1,000 crore of cash, freebies seized during ongoing polls

Efforts on close monitoring will continue, says EC

The Hindu

EC notice to Congress leader over ‘bury Yogi, Modi’ statement

The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Congress leader and candidate from Pindara in Uttar Pradesh Ajay Rai for prima facie violating the Model Code of Conduct by calling on voters to “bury” U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Lakhimpur Kheri, Pilibhit see highest turnout in U.P. Phase 4

At 55%, Lucknow records the lowest turnout

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EC bars BJP MLA from campaigning for 24 hours for MCC violation

His speech on February 18 ‘utterly irresponsible and provocative’, it says

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Election Commission allows political rallies without capacity limit, road shows

COVID-10 cases have declined significantly, it says

The Hindu

MoEF panel seeks more info on Sitammasagar project

Govt. proposes 320 MW hydel unit at barrage with 36.57 tmc ft storage

The Hindu

EC notice to BJP MLA for model code violation

Notice for making an inflammatory statement that was found “prima facie” to be in violation of the MCC

The Hindu

Morning digest: Peaceful polling in Punjab and U.P. Phase III; India wins T20 series against West Indies, and more

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Election Commission restores higher limit of star campaigners per party

It had in October 2020 reduced the number of star campaigners in order to reduce large crowds during the pandemic.

The Hindu

Hyderabad police book BJP MLA Raja Singh for his ‘bulldozer’ remarks

EC also banned Mr. Singh from holding any public meetings, processions, rallies, road shows, interviews and public utterances in the media in connection with the ongoing elections for 72 hours

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