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    Parliament Session Ahead: BJP Focus on Amendment Strategy

    New Delhi, April 10 BJP national president Nitin Nabina held a meeting here on Friday with the party's state unit presidents and other key office bearers to discuss a plan for public outreach regarding the proposed amendments to the Women's Reservation Act.The meeting took place ahead of the...
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    Nagaland By-Election: Koridang Sees High Turnout, NPP Seeks Re-poll

    Kohima, April 10 More than 82.21 percent of the 22,390 eligible voters cast their votes in the by-election to the Koridang Assembly constituency in Mokokchung district of Nagaland, officials said on Friday.However, this turnout is lower than the 88.06 percent recorded among 21,740 voters...
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    Rajeev Chandrasekhar: Kerala Assembly Election to Feature Two Fronts

    Thiruvananthapuram, April 10 BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday that the 2026 Assembly election would be the last contest between three political fronts in Kerala.Speaking to reporters here, Chandrasekhar, who is contesting from the Nemom constituency, said that after the...
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    PM Modi Attacks TMC, Promises Development for Bengal

    New Delhi, April 10 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared glimpses of the enthusiasm witnessed in Asansol on Friday, stating that the people of West Bengal are supporting the BJP's development agenda and will not support the Trinamool Congress.In a post on the social media platform X, PM Modi...
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    Koridang Bypoll: Polling Reflects Diverse Voter Engagement

    Kohima, April 9 A total of 82.21 per cent of 22,382 voters exercised their franchise in the by-election to the Koridang assembly constituency in Nagaland's Mokokchung district on Thursday, officials said.As many as 18,400 votes were cast by the close of voting. The polling, which began at 7...
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    Language, Migration, and Elections: A Bengal-Assam Dynamic

    New Delhi, April 9 As Assam voted on Thursday, and West Bengal will on April 23 and 29, one contentious issue that dominates all is that of infiltration – especially of Bengali-speaking Muslim migrants – from Bangladesh.Issues of identity, migration, and language in West Bengal and Assam are...
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    Koridang Assembly By-Election Concludes with High Turnout

    April 9, Kohima: The by-election to the Koridang Assembly Constituency in Mokokchung district in Nagaland concluded peacefully today.Official data showed an average voter turnout of 82.21 percent, with 18,400 of 22,382 registered voters casting their ballots.Voting took place under tight...
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    Puducherry Polling: A Look at Candidates and Voter Engagement

    Puducherry, April 9 Except for minor incidents, the election for the assembly in the union territory of Puducherry was peaceful, with a voter turnout of 86.92%, officials said.While this turnout was considered high in decades, it may further increase as the vote count was being consolidated...
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    TN Polls: BJP Targets 200 Seats, Criticizes DMK Governance

    Chennai, April 9 With the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election scheduled for April 23, political rhetoric has intensified across the state, with political leaders sharpening their campaign narratives ahead of the polling day.Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad...
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    Kerala Polling: Mother’s Struggle to Exercise Voting Rights

    Thrissur (Kerala), April 9 A young mother in this central district, initially denied the right to vote due to an injured left index finger, finally cast her ballot towards the end of the polling after a long wait.She showed her bandaged finger, now marked with blue ink, and said she was able...
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    Assam Election Violence: Injuries and Arrests Reported

    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
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    Dharmanagar By-Election: Polling Conducted Without Incident

    Agartala, April 9 – More than 79.84 percent of the 46,142 voters exercised their right in the by-election for the Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in North Tripura district on Thursday, officials said.An election official stated that no major incidents were reported during the polling, which...
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    Koridang Constituency By-Election: Security Tightened Amidst Past Violence

    Kohima, April 9 – Around 81 per cent of the 22,390 eligible voters cast their votes in the by-election for the Koridang Assembly constituency in Nagaland’s Mokokchung district on Thursday, officials said.Election officials stated that no untoward incident was reported from anywhere in the...
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    Nabin Announces Policy Shift on Place Names in West Bengal

    Raiganj (WB), April 9 BJP national president Nitin Nabin stated on Thursday that the names of places that are contrary to West Bengal's culture and ethos will be changed if the BJP forms the government in the state.Asserting that infiltration from Bangladesh is endangering the security of...
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    Mamata Banerjee Accuses Modi of Misrepresenting Fisheries Data

    Kolkata, April 9 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that her government had failed to achieve self-sufficiency in fish production, accusing him of misrepresenting facts.Addressing a public rally in Agarpara in North 24...
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    India's Elections: Technology and International Observation

    New Delhi, April 9 – An elector-friendly robot, dressed in a saree, greeted visitors at the polling station for the Puducherry Assembly elections on Thursday, according to the ECI, while highlighting its technological initiatives for voter convenience and attracting young voters.In a social...
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    West Bengal: PM Raises Concerns Over TMC Governance

    Suri, April 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked the ruling Trinamool Congress over alleged lawlessness and accused the ruling party of encouraging infiltration and unleashing "rampant jungle rule".Addressing an election rally here in the Birbhum district, he alleged that the...
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    Diphu Polling Station Incident – Investigation Launched

    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...
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    Congress to Discuss Women's Quota, Delimitation, and West Asia Developments

    New Delhi, April 9 The Congress will hold a meeting of its working committee on Friday, where the party's top leadership is expected to discuss the government's move to amend the law on women's reservation, the proposed delimitation exercise, and the conflict in West Asia, sources said.The...
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    Brief Disturbance at Puducherry Election Booth

    Puducherry, April 9 Groups of BJP and Congress workers were clashing at a polling booth in the Mannadipet Assembly Constituency during Thursday's elections, police sources said.The incident caused a brief period of tension at the booth located in the Tirukanoor village.When a group of BJP...
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