Tuesday, October 5, 1999
Get back to business, EC tells Centre
The Election Commission has asked the government to get back to business. The model code of conduct imposed in the run-up to the general elections will no longer be applicable with the fifth and final phase of the polls to elect the 13th Lok Sabha getting over on Sunday.
Countermand Madhepura polling, JD (U) urges EC
Virtually accusing the Election Commission of looking the other way when rampant election malpractices took place in Madhepura in Bihar, the Janata Dal (United) has demanded that the polling here be countermanded.
Govt stance on CTBT worries Cong
Congress on Monday expressed deep concern over the confusing statements from the government of India signing the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) and wanted the government to state its official stance on the issue unambiguously.
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