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Election campaign

Another major sign of democratic revival in Jammu and Kashmir: Door-to-door campaigning for election resumes after 37 years

OpIndia Staff - 14 September, 2024

The tragic aftermath of the 1987 Jammu and Kashmir elections was marked by a wave of Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and the purging of the Kashmiri Hindu community.

OpenAI says influence operations using its tools were running anti-BJP and pro-Congress campaigns on social media, shuts down five such covert operations

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2024

OpenAI has disrupted an anti-BJP and pro-Congress campaign run by an Israeli company using its AI tools

Opinions

The high price Arvind Kejriwal may pay for interim ‘campaigning’ bail: The possible implications for the judiciary and the Delhi government

Prof. Vidhu Shekhar - 15 May, 2024

In a recent, rather controversial decision, the Supreme Court of India granted interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, so that he could campaign

News Reports

1993 Bombay blast convict Ibrahim Moosa campaigns for Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Amol Kirtikar, video viral from Mumbai

OpIndia Staff - 9 May, 2024

Ibrahim Moosa, one of the convicts in the 1993 Bombay bombings, was seen campaigning for Amol Kirtikar, the Maha Vikas Aghadi's (MVA) candidate for Mumbai North West

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BJP’s Hindutva is gaumutradhari, our Hindutva is reformist: Uddhav Thackeray once again invokes the Hinduphobic jibe in an election rally

OpIndia Staff - 4 May, 2024

Uddhav Thackeray has a deplorable history of attacking the BJP by employing the Hinduphobic "gaumutra" jab.

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Election Commission’s cVIGIL app big hit with citizens, over 79,000 election code violations reported by users so far, 99% of cases disposed

OpIndia Staff - 29 March, 2024

The cVIGIL app of Election Commission of India, a mobile app that allows citizens to report violations of Model Code of Conduct and Expenditure limits have become hit with the users.

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Modi Ka Parivar: How ‘family jibe’ of Lalu Prasad Yadav at PM Modi gave BJP its new campaign tool, the redux of ‘Main Bhi...

OpIndia Staff - 4 March, 2024

On Monday (4th March), PM Modi responded to the personal attacks against him and pointed out that 140 crore Indians are his family. "Jiska koi nahi uska Modi hai," he stated.

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Election Commission asks political parties not to use children in any manner for campaign

ANI - 5 February, 2024

"This prohibition extends to the use of children to create the semblance of a political campaign in any manner including use through poem, songs, spoken words, display of insignia of political party/candidate, exhibiting ideology of political party, promoting achievements of a political party or criticizing the opponent political parties/candidates," ECI added.

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