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  • Chief Election commissioner, Electoral Offence, paid news treated as electoral offence, Electoral reforms

    Paid News Treated As Electoral Offence 21 December 2013

    The Chief Election commissioner V S Sampath talking on Electoral Reforms at Thiruvanthapuram today said that he recommends the law ministry to treat all paid news as electoral offences. He says, "Corruption implications of paid news has its impact on...

    Keywords: paid news, electoral process, EC says Paid News Treated As Electoral Offence, India news

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    ”, Salman Khurshid, electoral reforms all party meet on cards, Electoral reforms

    Electoral reforms: All-party meet on cards 24 December 2011

    Election Commissioner said the Election Commission has placed before Centre more than a dozen proposals on electoral reforms and sought immediate action to curb paid news and barring candidates against whom charge sheet has been filed in a court of law...

    Keywords: Union Law Minister, Salman Khurshid, Union Law Minister, internet voting

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    transparency in public procurement, electoral reforms, rahul backs lok pal calls for more reforms, Electoral reforms

    Rahul backs Lok Pal, calls for more reforms 26 August 2011

    Congress general secretary and MP Mr Rahul Gandhi said today Lok Pal institution alone could not eliminate corruption from the body politic and called for a set of comprehensive laws to ensure Government funding of elections, transparency in public procurement...

    Keywords: Congress general secretary and MP Mr Rahul Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi speech on Lok Pal, transparency in public procurement, regulation of mining sector

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