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TMC's Saket Gokhale seeks EC probe into new NIA chief's appointment

TMC's Saket Gokhale questions NIA Director General appointment during elections, alleges BJP's deepening nexus with central agencies.

The Hindu

A brief history of EVMs in India | Explained

The Hindu explains the history of EVMs in India, and why they were pitched as vanguards in the fight against organised booth capturing and voter rigging.

The Hindu

Number of women candidates grew 16-fold from 1957 to 2019: ECI data

In 1957, there were just 45 women candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election; by 2019, this figure had risen to 726.

The Hindu

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Chief Electoral Officer issues notice to Chief Minister Jagan for his ‘disparaging remarks’ against Naidu

Vijayawada CEO issues notice to YSRCP chief for derogatory remarks against TDP leader, violating Model Code of Conduct.

The Hindu

IPS officers suffering due to the false allegations, association tells CEO

AP IPS Officers’ Association condemns orchestrated propaganda by political parties targeting IPS officers, urges Election Commission to intervene.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls | Why have T.N. railway employees not been given benefit of postal ballot, Madras High Court asks

Madras High Court questions Southern Railway for not extending postal ballot facility to Tamil Nadu railway employees.

The Hindu

Book on TN BJP chief Annamalai | ECI to reconsider rejection of permission for the launch

Election Commission revisits order denying book release event in Coimbatore, Madras High Court intervenes.

The Hindu

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Tirupati Collector instructs officials to follow election guidelines scrupulously

Tirupati district Collector Praveen Kumar instructs officials on election duties to ensure free and fair polls per ECI guidelines.

The Hindu

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy should resign for causing chaos in pension disbursal, demands TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy should resign for causing chaos in pension disbursal, demands TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu. The ECI has only barred the volunteers from being involved in the process, but there is no restriction on drafting the services of the village/ward secretariat staff for the purpose, he says,…

The Hindu

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Election Commission opposes DMK petition on EVM design; Supreme Court to hear plea on corruption case. Tiger on prowl in Mayiladuthurai.

The Hindu

New SP takes charge in Chittoor

IPS officer V.N. Manikanta Chandolu appointed as Chittoor SP by ECI, aims to improve policing and community relations.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha elections | ECI focus on improving voter turnouts in 266 parliamentary constituencies

Election Commission of India identifies 266 constituencies with low voter turnout, plans targeted interventions for Lok Sabha polls.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha Polls: To boost voter turnout, ECI holds 'Conference on Low Voter Turnout'

Ahead of the polling in the ongoing general elections in 2024, the poll body has accelerated efforts to enhance voter turnout. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lok Sabha polls | Madras High Court directs ECI to consider request for poll debate in Coimbatore

Madras High Court directs ECI to decide on debate by YouTube channel Chanakyaa in Coimbatore.

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ECI approves names of three IPS officers for fresh posting in Odisha

Election Commission approves appointment of three IPS officers in Odisha, including SPs for Rourkela, Angul, and DCP for Cuttack.

The Hindu

The Kerala Story: Doordarshan’s decision to broadcast controversial movie triggers political row in Kerala

A political row has broken out in Kerala over Doordarshan’s contentious decision to beam the allegedly Islamophobic movie The Kerala Story.

The Hindu

ECI vehemently opposes DMK’s case against third-generation M3 EVMs in Madras High Court

Election Commission opposes DMK petition on EVM design, citing lack of evidence for tampering, raising voter doubts.

The Hindu

How are symbols allotted to political parties? | Explained

The Hindu explains how election symbols are allotted to registered but unrecognised political parties

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Sajjala blames TDP and JSP for delay in distribution of pensions in Andhra Pradesh

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) State general secretary Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy on April 4 (Thursday) took a dig at the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Jana Sena Party (JSP) over the problems being faced by the pensioners in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the media, Mr. Ramakrishna Reddy said that the TDP and…

The Hindu

A.P. Elections: Duplicate EVMs and material to lure voters found in Kakinada Rural constituency, alleges BJP leader

A.P. Elections: Duplicate EVMs and material to lure voters found in Kakinada Rural constituency, alleges BJP leader. Despite the party producing evidence, the officials concerned have failed to seize the vehicle transporting them, alleges Sk. Baji.

The Hindu

APCC leaders meet Election Commission; flag violation of model code of conduct by YSR Congress Party

Andhra Pradesh Congress leaders meet ECI over alleged MCC breach in Andhra Pradesh, demand removal of CM Jagan's photos from government material.

The Hindu

A.P. High Court dismisses PIL against ECI order barring volunteers from disbursing social welfare pensions

A.P. High Court dismisses PIL against ECI order barring volunteers from disbursing social welfare pensions. The PIL is not maintainable as the government has made necessary arrangements for disbursing pensions at the ward and village secretariats, and at the doorstep for those who are not in a position to collect…

Dynamite News

ECI calls crucial meeting with top officials to review law and order on borders ahead of LS polls

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has called a crucial meeting on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

ECI transfers three Collectors, five SPs and an IGP in Andhra Pradesh

Election Commission transfers 9 IAS and IPS officers in Andhra Pradesh, new officers to be appointed soon.

The Hindu

Election Commission of India takes action against nearly 1,000 govt. employees in Andhra Pradesh for violating model code of conduct

Election Commission of India takes action against 1000 government employees for violating Model Code of Conduct during political campaigning.

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