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Manohar Lal Khattar to be new Chief Minister of Haryana
Former RSS veteran and first time legislator, Manohar Lal Khattar, is set to be sworn in as the new CM of Haryana at Tau Devi Lal stadium in Panchkula on October 26. His name was finalized by BJP’s 47 MLAs ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
Gopinath Munde's daughter creates record of maximum victory margin in Lok Sabha elections
Late BJP leader Gopinath Munde’s second daughter, Pritam Munde, won the Beed seat in Maharashtra by a record margin of nearly seven lakh votes. The bypoll was conducted in Beed to fill the seat left vacant by Gopinath Munde after ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2014
What is Youth Unite for Voter Awareness (YUVA) ?
The Election Commission of India unveiled an initiative to identify the missing and non-voters to encourage them for voting. The Commission has designed a YUVA strategy which abbreviates “Youth Unite for Voter Awareness” (YUVA) to encourage increased participation of young ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2012
EC relaxes Model Code of Conduct ahead of June 12 by-polls
The EC (Election Commission) has settled to relax the Model Code of Conduct, on an experimental basis, by permitting partial implementation of developmental schemes in those districts where by-polls will be held on June 12, 2012. Why this decision was ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2012
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Switzerland: 125th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union at Bern
The 125th Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union was held at Bern, Switzerland from October 16, 2011 to October 19, 2011. Bern was also the headquarters of the IPU from 1892 to 1911. What is The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)? The ..