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Aizawl, April 9 The Mizoram government is set to sign a peace accord with the faction led by Lalhmingthanga Sanate of the Hmar People's Convention (Democratic), or HPC(D), on April 14, an official said on Thursday.This group is the last active insurgent faction in the state.This was...

Thiruvananthapuram/Guwahati/Puducherry, April 9. Polling in Thursday's Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry saw a high turnout under largely peaceful conditions, with heavy deployment of security forces, as only isolated incidents of law and order were reported.The Union...

Guwahati/Silchar/Dibrugarh (Assam), April 9 Around 30 people were injured and seven arrested in connection with poll-related violence in Assam on Thursday, officials said.A senior police officer told

Diphu (Assam), April 9 A police complaint was filed by the Karbi Anglong district administration of Assam on Thursday regarding a video shared on social media, purportedly showing the voting process inside a polling station, officials said.The video was reportedly shot inside a polling station...

Polling is taking place for the state assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry. Voters are casting their votes for 126 seats in Assam, 140 seats in Kerala, and 30 seats in Puducherry. The Election Commission has made elaborate security arrangements to ensure...

Guwahati, April 9 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cast his vote for the assembly elections on Thursday and asserted that people will give a decisive mandate to the BJP-led NDA.He was accompanied by his wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, and their two children, Nandil and Sukanya, as they...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to voters in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry to participate in the election in large numbers. In a series of social media posts, Mr. Modi urged the people of Assam to exercise their right to vote.The Prime Minister expressed his hope that the youth and...

Polling has begun for the state assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry. Voting is taking place for all 126 seats in Assam, 140 in Kerala, and 30 seats in Puducherry in a single phase. Polling began at 7 this morning amid tight security. The Election Commission...

Guwahati, April 9 Seven people were arrested in connection with election-related violence at two locations in Assam, officials said on Thursday.In addition, minor clashes also broke out at several polling booths after voting began in the morning, with people sustaining minor injuries, they...

Guwahati, April 9 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cast his vote in Guwahati on Thursday.He was accompanied by his wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, and their two children.Sarma, who is leading the NDA in the state and seeking a third consecutive term, is contesting from Jalukbari, a seat...

Mumbai, April 9 – The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced Phase 2 of the IPL Fan Parks 2026, aimed at delivering the exciting IPL experience to 30 cities across 18 states and 1 Union Territory, thereby expanding the league’s nationwide reach.The Fan Parks will take place...

April 09, New Delhi – Voting is taking place in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry for state assembly elections, with eligible voters turning out in large numbers to cast their votes.In Kerala, over 27 million electors will decide the fate of 883 candidates across 140 constituencies. So far, 38% of...

Jorhat (Assam), April 9 State Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi cast his vote for the Assembly elections on Thursday and asserted that a "strong, fearless, confident, and new Assam" will emerge after the elections.Speaking to reporters after exercising his franchise along with his mother Dolly Gogoi...

New Delhi, April 9 BJP national president Nitin Nabin urged the people of Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry to come out in large numbers and vote for progress and development.Addressing the people of Assam, Nabin, in a post on X, said, "Your votes will be decisive, not only in ensuring the...

New Delhi, April 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed to the people of Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry to exercise their franchise in large numbers in the upcoming assembly elections in the two states and the Union Territory.In separate messages in English, in addition to...

Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar spoke to state Congress head Harshwardhan Sapkal on Wednesday and requested him to ensure that his party's candidate withdraws his nomination against her in the Baramati assembly bypoll, sources said.The phone conversation...

New Delhi, April 8 A day before the Assam Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appealed to the people of the state on Wednesday to vote for change, asserting that the polls are not just about changing the government, but also about eradicating violence, corruption, and hatred.In a...

New Delhi, April 8 Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday came out in support of party colleague Pawan Khera, saying the "shameless" attack on him by the BJP speaks of the ruling party's arrogance and guilt.Gandhi said every Congress worker and Indian who believes in the...

Guwahati, April 8 Congress leader Pawan Khera accused Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday of "deploying" the state police against him instead of addressing the opposition party's questions about multiple passports and foreign investments linked to the Chief Minister's wife.In...

International delegates arrive in Assam to observe the election processGuwahati, April 8: A team of 12 foreign delegates from seven countries, along with three representatives from the Election Commission of India, arrived in Assam as part of the International Election Visitors Programme...