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Kohima, April 9 An estimated 80.62 per cent voter turnout was recorded as polling for the by-election to the Koridang assembly seat in Mokokchung district of Nagaland when voting ended at 5 pm on Thursday, the Election Commission said.The polling process remained largely peaceful, officials...

Kohima, April 9 More than 59 per cent of the 22,382 voters exercised their franchise in the Koridang assembly by-election in Nagaland by 1 pm on Thursday, officials said.The voting, which began at 7 am across all 30 polling stations, has so far been peaceful, they said.The voting will...

Agartala, April 9 – Around 53 percent of the eligible voters had cast their votes by 1 p.m. in the by-election for the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura district, and voting is underway under tight security arrangements, election officials said.An election official stated that...

Puducherry, April 9 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed to voters in the Union Territory of Puducherry to participate in large numbers as polling began for the Assembly elections.In a message posted on X, PM Modi said, “As the Puducherry Assembly elections commence, I urge...

Kohima, April 8 Security has been tightened for the by-election to the Koridang Assembly seat in Nagaland's Mokokchung district, with a nighttime curfew in place in four villages following election-related violence that claimed one life.Six candidates are contesting Thursday's assembly...

Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu), April 6: Details of PMK candidate Sowmiya Anbumani, who is contesting from the Dharmapuri Assembly constituency, have been made public following the filing of her nomination papers on the last day of submissions for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.According...

Guwahati, April 3 Union Home Minister Amit Shah's first election rally in Golakgunj, Assam's Dhubri district, on Friday has been cancelled as his helicopter could not land due to technical reasons, party sources said.Shah had left from Guwahati for Golakgunj but was unable to land, following...

Kolkata, March 27 The Election Commission released the second supplementary list under the Systematic Repolarization of Electoral Rolls (SIR) in West Bengal on Friday night, an official said.However, the poll panel did not provide details on the total number of deletions or inclusions in the...

Guwahati, March 26 A total of 722 candidates remain in the running for the Assam assembly elections after 67 candidates withdrew their nominations on the last day of withdrawal on Thursday, officials said.Among the candidates who withdrew their nominations are Md Aminul Islam (representing the...

Guwahati, March 23 Candidates from all political parties, including ministers, state unit presidents, defectors, and former MPs, filed their nominations for the Assam assembly elections on the last day for submitting documents on Monday.The BJP-led NDA, comprising the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)...

Guwahati, March 20 Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Assembly, Debabrata Saikia, filed his nomination as a candidate for the Congress party from the Nazira constituency in the Sivasagar district on Friday.The Congress is part of a six-party alliance for the upcoming state elections on...

New Delhi, March 18 As the Congress suffered another setback in Assam, a state heading for elections, with the resignation of its MP Pradyut Bordoloi, the party termed his decision as "unfortunate," while the BJP claimed that it reflected the weakening base of the opposition party.Bordoloi...

New Delhi, March 16 Opposition leaders, including Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, raised concerns on Monday regarding the conduct and timing of the upcoming Assembly elections."The way elections are scheduled, phases are created, and dates are set, I...

March 15, New Delhi: The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the 2026 Legislative Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal during a press conference on Sunday.Polling will begin on April 9 in a single phase for Assam, Kerala, and...

Ranchi, March 1 BJP rebel Sanjeev Singh won the mayoral post for the Dhanbad Municipal Corporation in Jharkhand, while the saffron party-backed candidate finished fourth in the civic polls, an official said on Sunday.The counting of votes for all 48 urban local bodies (ULBs) in the state...