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Delhi MCD election 2021: 73 nominations filed for February 28 polls
Over 70 nominations, including duplicate applications from some candidates, have been received by poll authorities for the February 28 civic bypolls, officials said on Monday. February 8 was the last date to file nominations for the by-elections for which all the parties BJP, Congress and AAP have fielded candidates. A total of 73 nominations have been received by the Delhi State Election Commission till today (Monday). However, many candidates have filed duplicate applications too, so final figures we will get to know post scrutiny, a senior official said.
By-elections to fill vacancies in five municipal wards in the national capital will be held with all COVID-19 safety precautions, they said.
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Delhi HC expresses displeasure over lawyers arguing in video conference while being on roads, sitting in parks & even running up on stairs , says it s difficult to conduct proceedings as they aren t audible properly. (PTI)
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A first in 34 years, Surajkund mela cancelled
For the first time since it became an annual ritual 34 years ago, the Surajkund mela, the fortnight-long spectacle of handicrafts that brings together artisans from various states, has been cancelled because of the pandemic, leaving a gaping hole in February culture calendar. While the Haryana government will review the situation in April, the decision has left artisans, who were looking forward to an opportunity to turn in profits after a very difficult year, disappointed.
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