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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

The Hindu

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

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Polling figures revised: At 69.25%, Derabassi tops in Mohali district

MOHALI: The provisional voter turnout figure of 63.1% in the district on Sunday was revised to 66.72% by the Election Commission (EC) on Monday. This made the district go up a notch from the bottom slot that was now taken by Amritsar at 66.16%.

The Times of India

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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The Hindu

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

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Uttar Pradesh elections: In third round, too, voters score 1st division; 60.8 % turnout recorded By 5pm

LUCKNOW: The third phase of Uttar Pradesh elections on Sunday saw a turnout of approximately 60% in 59 constituencies across 16 districts of three regions--west UP, Awadh and part of Bundelkhand.

The Times of India

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

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Third phase turnout over 60%

As many as 627 candidates are in the fray in this phase, in which over 2.15 crore people are eligible to vote

The Hindu

Campaign ends in Punjab, voting tomorrow

CHANDIGARH/BATHINDA: Campaigning for the Punjab elections drew to a close on Friday evening with senior leaders of all parties making last-ditch efforts to woo voters in the 117 constituencies of the state.

The Times of India

ECI gives BJP MLA who threatened U.P. voters more time to respond to notice

Residents who don’t support Adityanath would face the wrath of bulldozers, Telangana MLA said on video

The Hindu

Retailers face tough 2022 despite sales rebound; FTSE 100’s worst week since November; NatWest back in profit – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

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Global Blood Therapeutics' Oxbryta Scores European Approval For Sickle Cell Disease

The European Commission (EC) has approved Global Blood Therapeutics Inc's

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EU’s top court approves linking funds to respect for rule of law in blow to Hungary and Poland

European Court of Justice’s ruling could cut billions of euros to member states who flout democratic values

The Times of India

EC seeks action against Punjab State Information Commissioner Anumit Singh Sodhi

CHANDIGARH: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has requested the Punjab governor to issue appropriate advisory and take necessary action against Punjab State Information Commissioner Anumit Singh Sodhi for violation of the model code of conduct by taking part in political activities.

The Times of India

Punjab voters cold to postal ballot, only 3.61% opt for it

CHANDIGARH: The postal ballot facility has evoked a poor response in Punjab as only 3.61% of the eligible electors have opted for it. It was introduced with the aim of “no voter to be left behind” during the ongoing pandemic,

The Hindu

Central Vista | Cutting of too many trees proposed for executive enclave: Expert panel

630 out of the 784 trees at the site proposed to be transplanted

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Morning Digest | Cryptocurrencies akin to Ponzi schemes, says RBI; India driving force of Quad, says White House, and more

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The Times of India

‘Is this democracy, secularism?’ PM Modi slams opposition for ‘communalising’ elections

LUCKNOW: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday led BJP in attacking the opposition for “communalising” the ongoing assembly elections.

The Times of India

UP polls: BJP asks EC to check identity of women in ‘burqa’

MEERUT: In a letter to the EC, BJP state general secretary JSP Rathore has requested poll officials to ensure "proper identity check of 'pardanashin' women (those in purdah/burqa) turning up at voting centres".

The Hindu

BJP urges EC to bar Sidhu from campaigning

He is promoting hatred and division in society with his comments, it says

The Hindu

Assembly elections | Turnout dips in Uttarkhand, Goa

Peaceful polling in 165 seats across Goa, U.P., Uttarakhand

The Hindu

‘Is this democracy and secularism’, asks Modi citing Trinamool MP’s remarks

Campaigning in U.P.. PM quotes Mahua Moitra’s comment on preventing consolidation of Hindu votes

The Hindu

EC lifts curbs on campaign rallies, meetings

Cites reduction in COVID cases ahead of crucial phases of U.P. polls

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