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Assam Assembly polls: 2,813 model code of conduct violation cases reported

Altogether 2,813 cases of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) violation have been reported since the announcement of the election to the 126-member Assam Assebly, Chief Electoral Officer Nitin Khade said

West Bengal Assembly elections: Stage set for third phase in 30 seats

A three-cornered battle is on the cards in 31 assembly seats that are set to go to polls on Tuesday in the third phase of Bengal elections, with the BJP seeking to breach TMC fortresses

Assam Assembly elections: 171 votes cast in booth that has 90 voters

Total 171 votes were cast in a booth in Assam's Dima Hasao district, even though 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise, officials said on Monday, revealing a massive irregularity

After unparalleled electioneering, Kerala set for Assembly polls on Tuesday

After weeks-long stormy campaign sessions, Kerala is all set to go to polls on Tuesday with 27.4 million voters exercising their franchise to decide the fate of 957 candidates

Assam Assembly polls: Election officer suspended in money theft case

Barpeta election officer Shashi Kumar Deka was suspended in connection with the theft of Rs 55 lakh from his office chamber, an order from the Chief Electoral Officer of Assam said

Assam and Bengal Assembly election results could stir up national politics

Whichever way the elections go, they should energise the anti-BJP parties to act concertedly. But there is no single national party that could play the sheet-anchor of a broad-based anti-BJP alliance

Kerala polls: 957 candidates from 140 constituencies to lock horns on Apr 6

Kerala heads in for Assembly elections on Tuesday with battle lines drawn between the ruling LDF and the Congress-led UDF, even as the BJP-led NDA is being seen as a potential threat in many places

EC rejects Mamata's claim of disruption of polling at Nandigram booth

The Election Commission has rejected her claim about the presence of outsiders at a polling booth in Nandigram as "factually incorrect" and "devoid of substance"

It's anybody's game: With minority votes, difficulty level for BJP goes up

From 3rd phase, the proportion of Muslim voters in constituencies will be greater

Kerala polls 2021: UDF coming to power, 'Nyay' going to happen, says Rahul

Stay tuned for LIVE updates on Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam Assembly elections 2021

Congress lost the plot, faces imminent defeat in Assam: Union Minister

Union minister Jitendra Singh Sunday said the Congress has lost the plot and it is faced with the prospect of an imminent defeat in Assam as its leaders are in "a state of confusion and disarray".

TMC goons to land in jail after BJP comes to power in Bengal: Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asserted that "goons sheltered by the Trinamool Congress" will be tracked and sent behind bars after the BJP forms government in West Bengal.

Kerala: Probe against ED an attempt to derail probe, says Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman hit out at the Left government in Kerala and said the move for a judicial inquiry against the ED, which has been probing the gold smuggling case, was an attempt to derail the probe

PM Modi insulting women of Bengal by mockingly addressing Mamata: TMC

Three Trinamool Congress women leaders, including West Bengal minister Sashi Panja, on Sunday accused the prime minister of showing disrespect to Mamata Banerjee

BJP will bring anti-people policies to Puducherry if it is elected: Cong

All India Congress Committee Secretary Sanjay Dutt alleged that if the NDA was voted to power in Puducherry, all 'anti people policies' of the BJP would be automatically enforced

Is Pinarayi Vijayan 'Captain' or not? Debate raging in poll- bound Kerala

One may feel there is nothing in a moniker, but it is not that simple in the ruling CPI(M), where Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is addressed as 'Captain' by admirers

Rahul seeks to woo voters with NYAY, promises Rs 6K/month to poor in Kerala

Rahul Gandhi gave a further push to his NYAY to reach out to the voters, promising that every poor person in the State will get Rs 6,000 every month "without fail", if the UDF is voted to power

Softening of Himanta's punishment raises 'big question' on EC: Yechury

Coming down heavily on EC's relaxation on campaign ban of Sarma, Sitaram Yechury said there is a "big question" on the neutrality of the poll panel and it should clear the air on the issue

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections: Congress hopes high, expects 18 seats

The Congress, which is relegated to a junior partner in the DMK-led front, is expecting to get a minimum of 15 seats and a maximum of 18 in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections to be held on April 6

EC holds review meeting with expenditure observers of poll-bound states

Senior officials of the Election Commission on Sunday held a review meeting with the expenditure observers of the poll-bound Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry