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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...

Puducherry, April 9 Puducherry witnessed brisk polling on Thursday, with 37.06 per cent of the electorate casting their votes by 11 am.As the NDA is striving to retain power, the opposition Congress-led alliance is aiming to wrest control from the AINRC-led front in the union territory...

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...

Bengaluru, April 9 At least 27.83 per cent of voters in Karnataka's Bagalkot, where polling for a by-election is underway, exercised their franchise by 11 am on Thursday.Davanagere South recorded a turnout of 22.01 per cent, the Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office said on Thursday.The...

Guwahati/Jorhat/Rangia/Kokrajhar, April 9 Despite overcast skies and intermittent rain, people across Assam turned out in large numbers on Thursday to vote in the assembly elections, with enthusiasm visible from first-time voters to octogenarians.Heavy showers lashed parts of the state, while...

Puducherry, April 9 Puducherry witnessed brisk polling on Thursday, with 37.06 per cent of the electorate casting their votes by 11 am.As the NDA is striving to retain power, the opposition Congress-led alliance is pushing to wrest control from the AINRC-led front in the union territory...

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...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 A 33 percent voter turnout was recorded in the first four hours of polling in the Kerala Assembly elections on Thursday, officials said.The crucial elections will determine whether the ruling LDF will secure a straight third term, or if the UDF makes a comeback, or...

Dispur, April 9 – As the Assam Assembly elections began, leaders and candidates from the BJP and the Congress cast their votes on Thursday, expressing confidence in their ability to win, while urging citizens to actively participate in the democratic process.Former MP and BJP candidate from...

Guwahati, April 9. Initial polling trends indicate a steady voter turnout across key regions as voting progressed on Thursday across 126 Assembly constituencies in Assam.According to data recorded up to 11:00 a.m., Assam reported an approximate voter turnout rate (VTR) of 38.92 per cent...

Guwahati, April 9 A voter turnout of 38.92 per cent was recorded in the first four hours of the assembly elections in Assam, where the BJP-led NDA is seeking a third consecutive term in power, while the Congress is looking to reclaim a state it lost a decade ago.Polling began at 7 am for the...

Guwahati, April 9 Zubeen Garg's wife and sister cast their votes in the Assam Assembly elections on Thursday, urging people to elect a government of their choice while hoping for a swift resolution in the case of the popular singer's death.Garima Saikia Garg, who had recently been...

Kohima, April 9 Nearly 20 per cent of the 22,382 voters exercised their franchise in the Koridang Assembly by-election in Nagaland in the first two hours of polling on Thursday, officials said.The voting, which commenced at 7 am across all 30 polling stations, has so far been peaceful, they...

Guwahati, April 9 – Assam Chief Minister and BJP candidate from Jalukbari, Himanta Biswa Sarma, visited the revered Maa Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Thursday to offer prayers.The visit took place on the day of voting for the high-stakes Assam Assembly elections, as Chief Minister Sarma...

Puducherry, April 9 Puducherry recorded a voter turnout of 17.41% by 9 am on Thursday as polling began in all 30 assembly constituencies.Voting commenced at 7 am in the Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam regions, with as many as 9.50 lakh voters deciding the fate of 294 candidates.With...

Guwahati, April 9 Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi appealed to all voters in the state to come out in large numbers and exercise their constitutional rights to secure their future.Polling for all 126 Assam assembly constituencies began at 7 am to determine the electoral fate of 722...

Agartala, April 9 Over 15 per cent of the total electorate turned out to vote in the by-election to Tripura's Dharmanagar Assembly constituency in the first two hours of polling on Thursday.A little over 46,000 voters from the constituency in North Tripura will decide the fate of six...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 9 Voting in the Kerala Assembly elections saw a turnout of over 16 per cent after the first two hours of voting on Thursday.According to Election Commission (EC) figures, polling till 9 am recorded a turnout of 16.23 per cent, with the highest being in the Ernakulam...

New Delhi, April 9 – Voters in Assam turned out in large numbers on Thursday to cast their ballots in the state assembly elections, with political leaders hailing the exercise as a celebration of democracy.The main contest is between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is seeking a...

Guwahati, April 9 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed to all voters on Thursday to exercise their franchise in the assembly elections and take the state to new heights.Polling for all 126 Assam assembly constituencies began at 7 am to decide the electoral fate of 722 candidates...