The election commission has so far not received any adverse report from the states where votes recorded in electronic voting machines were matched with paper trail slips (VVPAT slips) for the first time during the LS polls, putting to rest…
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reduced the reach of the Congress in the country’s north-east. The northeastern states send 25 Members of Parliament. Assam has the most number of seats, at 14, followed by two each in Arunachal Pradesh,…
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi will be administered the oath of office and secrecy with his council of ministers on 30 May, according to a statement from the Rashtrapati Bhavan released on Sunday. The announcement came three days after Modi’s…
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GANGTOK: Newly-appointed Sikkim Chief Minister PS Golay Monday announced a five-day working week for state government employees. After taking charge of the office at Tashiling state secretariat, he also held a meeting with top government officials. Talking to reporters after interacting with senior officials,…
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GANGTOK: Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) president Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) was sworn in as the sixth chief minister of Sikkim during a public function at Paljor Stadium, Gangtok on Monday. Ganga Prasad administered the oath of office and secrecy to  .. The SKM party had…
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