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By PTI CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Friday granted 10 more days to the Centre to file its counter-affidavit…
‘Punish me, but absolve poll body of doubts’: CEC Rajiv Kumar in affidavit that couldn’t be filed
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By PTI NEW DELHI: Deferring some phases of the recently-held assembly polls due to the coronavirus pandemic could have led…
‘Media has right to cover court proceedings’: SC refuses to expunge Madras HC’s remarks against EC
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Express News Service NEW DELHI: Stressing that media discharges an important function in adding vitality to democracy, the Supreme Court…
‘There shouldn’t be plea in SC for media restriction over oral observations made by judges’: EC
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A functionary also pointed out that a case was filed against senior EC officials in West Bengal following the observations…
Plea to restrain media too far-fetched, SC tells EC after judge’s ‘murder’ remark makes waves
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By Express News Service NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday told the Election Commission that their request to stop…
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on the Election Commission’s plea against Madras HC…
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) moved the Supreme Court on Saturday, challenging the critical observations made by…
‘Enforcing COVID norms is responsibility of state authorities’: EC day after Madras HC rapping
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By PTI NEW DELHI: Facing flak over its alleged failure to ensure COVID-19 appropriate behaviour during poll campaigns, the Election…
WB polls: Didi terms poll panel BJP’s parrot
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Express News Service KOLKATA: Welcoming the Madras High Court’s observation that the Election Commission is the “the most irresponsible institution” for…
By PTI NEW DELHI: After the Madras High Court observed that the Election Commission must be held “singularly” responsible for…