april 9 elections

In Assam, re-polling at Polling Station No. 239, Babyland High English School, under the North Karimganj Assembly Constituency in the Sribhumi District, was conducted peacefully today, in accordance with the Election Commission's directives. A voter turnout of 61.67% was recorded by 5 PM.There...

Puducherry, April 6 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin on Monday alleged that the Centre has shown no interest in granting full statehood to Puducherry, despite the union territory's legislative assembly passing resolutions 14 times urging such a move.Addressing a rally...

Gaurav Gogoi held campaign rallies in Lakhimpur.The President of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee, Gaurav Gogoi, held election rallies in three constituencies within the Lakhimpur district.He campaigned for Narayan Bhuyan in Bihpuria, Jayanta Khaund in Rangnadi, and Ghana Buragohain in...

Kochi, April 5 Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday that the upcoming Kerala assembly elections are not just about changing the government, but also about improving the state's future.Shah, at a public meeting in the Kunnathunadu constituency here, noted that the NDA's vote share in...

In Guwahati, Assam, Minister Ashok Singhal stated that the people of the state will overwhelmingly support the BJP in the upcoming assembly elections.Singhal said that the BJP will secure a historic victory, winning a third consecutive term and ensuring the security, safety, and development of...

Dhemaji, March 31 Asserting that the Assam elections were about "expelling every infiltrator" from the country, BJP leader Smriti Irani accused the Congress on Tuesday of shielding illegal migrants and pushing the state into the "dark days" of militancy.Addressing back-to-back election rallies...

Guwahati, March 31 A Congress candidate from the Naduar assembly constituency in Assam, Sunil Kumar Chetry, was attacked by unidentified individuals, allegedly backed by the ruling BJP, during the campaign for the upcoming state elections, a party leader said.The candidate's convoy was...

Palakkad (Kerala), March 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi tried his hand at the ‘chenda’, a traditional percussion instrument, upon arriving at Kottamaidanam for a BJP election rally here on Sunday.The elections in Kerala will be held on April 9.He was greeted by a large crowd after his...

Guwahati, March 29 – The Leader of the Opposition in the outgoing Assam Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, alleged that the ruling BJP has "betrayed" the people on several fronts, including its "failure" to ensure justice for singer Zubeen Garg, and expressed confidence that the Congress and its...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 28 Kerala Minister V Sivankutty, the LDF candidate for Nemom in the April 9 elections, said on Saturday that his rival and BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar can arrange a public debate on development in the constituency.Chandrasekhar had earlier challenged...

Pathanamthitta/Palakkad (Kerala), March 23 CPI(M) leader T M Thomas Isaac apologized to Congress candidate Ramesh Pisharody on Monday for referring to the actor as a "joker" contesting from Palakkad.On Sunday, the former finance minister, reacting to the UDF's allegation that CPI(M) and BJP...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V D Satheesan, on Friday alleged that a section of the media spread false news about the Congress' candidate selection process at the behest of the CPI(M).A day after reports in the media raised uncertainty about the...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 19 Sports Minister V Abdurahiman will contest from the Tirur Assembly constituency instead of Tanur in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, the CPI(M) said on Thursday while releasing a fresh list of candidates.The party had earlier announced the list of 81...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 17 Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U Kelkar lodged a complaint with the cyber police on Tuesday regarding a widely circulated fake audio message related to the training of election officials ahead of the April 9 Kerala Assembly elections.The purported audio...

Kochi, March 17 – The issue of women's entry into Sabarimala has once again come to the forefront, with K.C. Venugopal, a general secretary of the Indian National Congress and a Member of Parliament, launching a sharp attack on the state government and challenging Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan...

Guwahati, March 16 The Election Commission on Monday transferred senior superintendents of police (SSPs) of five districts in Assam, a day after announcing the schedule for the assembly elections.The SSPs of Majuli, South Salmara, Sadiya, Chirang, and Dhemaji districts have been transferred...

Guwahati, March 15 Political parties in Assam asserted on Sunday that they are fully prepared for the Assembly elections to be held in a single phase on April 9, with the opposition camp urging the Election Commission to ensure free and fair polls.They maintained that the short period in the...