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Parliament proceedings | February 4, 2022

Both the Houses continued with the Motion of Thanks on the President's address for the third consecutive day and are took up Private Members' Legislative Business.

The Hindu

No amendment planned for common electoral roll, simultaneous poll: Centre

Law and Justice Minister tells Rajya Sabha that Centre is not planning to amend Representation of the People Act

The Hindu

Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan expected to quit in protocol protest

It comes after his party the DUP ordered a halt to Brexit checks at ports.

The Independent UK

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EC draws up 400 seats for next poll

The Election Commission (EC) has finished drawing up 400 constituencies across the country for the next general election, with Bangkok allocated the most seats at 33.

Bangkok Post

Chadchart supports May city poll

Chadchart Sittipunt, who intends to run as an independent in the next Bangkok governor election, has urged the government to keep its word and hold the poll in May.

Bangkok Post

EC orders provincial offices to redraw electoral boundaries

The Election Commission has instructed its offices in all provinces to prepare to re-demarcate electoral boundaries to accommodate the increased number of MPs under the amended constitution.

Bangkok Post

May the city poll begin!

Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda has met the expectations of the public by setting a rough date for the Bangkok governor election in May.

Bangkok Post

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Tenn. pastor, first African American, named to key SBC post

Tennessee pastor Willie McLaurin has been named interim president and CEO of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee, becoming the first African American to lead one of the denomination’s ministry entities

The Independent UK

Election Commission eases rally curbs, raises cap for outdoor meetings

NEW DELHI: Allowing a physical poll campaign to begin across the five poll-bound states from Tuesday in view of the flattening curve of Covid infections, the Election Commission on Monday allowed in-person public meetings in open spaces subject to a cap of 1,000 participants, up from 500 earlier, while also…

The Times of India

Assembly polls: over 70% of cases lodged under Acts dealing with alcohol and drugs

23,500 FIRs filed, 260 for violation of COVID norms: EC sources

The Hindu

Bangkok, Pattaya elections expected in May

Interior Minister Anupong Paochinda expects elections for Bangkok governor and Pattaya mayor will be held in May.

Bangkok Post

Coronavirus updates | January 31, 2022

Beneficiaries in the age group of 15 to 18 years will start receiving their second dose of COVID-19 vaccine from Monday, officials said

The Hindu

Poll curbs may be eased as EC to review ban on rallies today

NEW DELHI: Amid improving vaccination status and declining graph of daily Covid cases in the poll-bound states, the Election Commission will on Monday review its ban on big political rallies and roadshows after hearing the assessment of the health ministry and respective state governments.

The Times of India

EMA's Advisory Committee Recommends Approval Of Bristol-Myers' Breyanzi In Lymphoma

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)

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Bangkok Post

Purge tests PM's resolve

All eyes are on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's next move following the purge of 21 MPs from the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) including Thamanat Prompow, the party's former secretary-general.

The Times of India

SP candidate says will take 'revenge' after winning, booked

MEERUT: Police have booked Samajwadi Party candidate from Meerut, Adil Chaudhary, under IPC section 505 (promoting enmity, hatred) after a purported video of him went viral in which he can be seen saying that if the SP forms the next government in Uttar Pradesh, he will take "revenge".

The Guardian - UK

I can’t update my Covid vaccine record to get a vital pass in Italy

I have had to cancel business and social arrangements and am afraid I may not be able to fly back to UK

The Hindu

Assembly elections | Cash, drugs worth over ₹200 crore seized since announcement of polls

Punjab, Manipur account for a large amount of illicit drugs and Uttar Pradesh for cash.

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Morning Digest | Gen. Rawat, Kalyan Singh awarded Padma Vibhushan; Pfizer starts Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine trial; and more

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Judges should think about language used when speaking about EC: Law Minister

Attempts to discredit Election Commission are akin to discrediting Indian democracy, says Rijiju

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly polls | Polarisation suits both BJP and SP to consolidate vote bases, says Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi said her party will take a call on whether to forge a post-poll alliance once the election results are out.

The Hindu

PM Modi calls for higher polling, discussion on 'one nation, one election'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the BJP's "panna pramukhs" and other ground workers to work to ensure 75% polling in every election.

Benzinga

Ominous Death Cross Forms On Ecopetrol's Chart

If history is any guide, there may be trouble ahead for shares of Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC). A so-called "death cross" has formed on its chart and, not surprisingly, this could be bearish for the stock.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | PM Modi unveils hologram of Netaji at India Gate; NIA links with Germans on probe into Sikhs for Justice; and more

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The Hindu

EC’s ban on rallies hits business of charter flight operators

Just 10-15% of the 350-400 flight hours per month are election-related travel at this stage, the operators said.

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