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Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 Polling in all 140 Assembly constituencies in Kerala began at 7 am on Thursday.Voting commenced after mock polling was completed.People started arriving early in the morning at the 30,495 polling stations across the state to avoid the hot weather, which was...

Kohima, April 9 Polling for the Koridang Assembly by-election in Nagaland began on Thursday amid heightened security, following recent election-related violence that has claimed one life.Six candidates are contesting the assembly by-election necessitated by the death of the incumbent BJP MLA...

April 8, Kohima: In Nagaland, all preparations are complete for the by-election to the 28 Koridang Assembly Constituency in the Mokokchung district tomorrow, with enhanced security measures in place.Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer, Ajit Kumar Verma, stated that the District...

Mumbai, April 8 Maharashtra Deputy CM and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde on Wednesday urged party workers and leaders to work together to strengthen the party organization, warning that poor performance would cost them their positions.Shinde told party workers that the elections are over, and...

Mumbai, April 8 The opposition Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) said on Wednesday that its workers in Maharashtra will take to the streets to highlight issues of public interest and seek their urgent resolution by the BJP-led government.Maharashtra NCP (NCP) president Shashikant Shinde said...

Lucknow, April 8 Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday criticized the Election Commission over its recent social media post regarding the West Bengal elections, saying that simply removing the ECI would resolve everything.Reacting to the poll panel's post, Yadav wrote on X, "Just...

New Delhi, April 8 The BJP on Wednesday announced Rakesh Singh as its candidate for the Kolkata Port constituency in the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections.With this, the party has announced the names of 293 candidates out of the 294 seats in the state.West Bengal will go to the polls...

Mumbai, April 7 The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed an election petition filed by Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena leader Sadanand Sarvankar, challenging the victory of Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Mahesh Sawant from the Mahim Assembly constituency in the 2024 Maharashtra elections.Justice Arif Doctor...

Agartala, April 7 Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Tuesday that the BJP wants to directly work for the betterment of the indigenous people living in tribal council areas, removing the "middleman".Addressing a rally for the elections to the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District...

Thane, April 7 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday expressed hope that the Congress party would respect "public sentiment" and ensure a unopposed election in the Baramati assembly constituency by withdrawing its candidate against Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar...

April 07, New Delhi: Legislative Assembly elections in the southern state of Tamil Nadu will be held on April 23 to elect all 234 seats.Ahead of this, BJP candidate from Tamil Nadu’s Mylapore, Tamilisai Soundararajan, has expressed confidence about her victory and the prospects of an...

Kolkata, April 7 Nearly 91 lakh voters have been removed from the electoral rolls in West Bengal following the Special Intensive Revision exercise in the state, according to data released by the Election Commission.The poll panel has yet to announce the final voter base for the state after the...

Kolkata, April 7 – A total of 1,586 candidates have filed nomination papers from 152 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal, which will go to the polls in the first phase on April 23.Monday was the last day to file nominations for the first phase in West Bengal. According to an insider from...

Agartala, April 6 – Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha stated on Monday that people are increasingly aligning with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) due to its development-focused agenda, while strongly criticizing opposition parties ahead of the upcoming Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District...

Kolkata, April 6 The Congress on Monday announced 40 star campaigners for the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, featuring party president Mallikarjun Kharge and several other senior leaders from across the country.The list also includes Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka...

Pune, April 6 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Sunetra Pawar on Monday filed her nomination papers for the April 23 Baramati assembly by-election.She filed the papers in the presence of her party colleagues Sunil Tatkare, Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal, Dhananjay Munde and Hasan...

Thanjavur/Pudukottai, April 5 Tamil Nadu currently stands as the leading state among India's developing regions, boasting a significant growth rate of 11.19 per cent, despite a significant lack of support from the BJP-led central government, Deputy Chief Minister Udhyanidhi Stalin said on...

The Election Commission has stated that seizures related to cash, liquor, drugs, and other inducements have exceeded 650 crore rupees in preparation for the upcoming state assembly elections and by-elections across multiple states. These seizures include cash, liquor, narcotics, precious metals...

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...

Mumbai, April 5 The Maharashtra Congress has initiated a major organizational overhaul under its 'Sangathan Srujan Abhiyan,' aimed at strengthening the party at the grassroots level. This includes the first-ever selection of taluka (block) presidents.This move comes amid growing criticism from...