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Assembly Elections 2021: Over 73% turnout in Assam till 5 pm, says EC

Men, women and first-time voters queued up in front of the polling stations in large numbers

Assembly Elections 2021: Over 73% turnout in Assam till 5 pm, says EC
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 6:53 PM IST

Assam Assembly Polls: 38.08% voter turnout recorded till 1.10 pm, says EC

Polling is underway in Assam for the second phase of assembly elections

Assam Assembly Polls: 38.08% voter turnout recorded till 1.10 pm, says EC
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 6:44 PM IST

West Bengal polls phase 2: Voter turnout of 80.43% recorded till 5.30 pm

A media vehicle was vandalised in Nandigram by unidentified miscreants

West Bengal polls phase 2: Voter turnout of 80.43% recorded till 5.30 pm
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 6:10 PM IST

EC seeks report over violence during polling in West Bengal's Nandigram

As soon as Banerjee reached Boyal, BJP supporters started chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans

EC seeks report over violence during polling in West Bengal's Nandigram
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 5:41 PM IST

'Locals not being allowed to vote': Mamata dials WB Governor from Nandigram

Voting in Nandigram is underway amid multiple allegations of disruptions by the Trinamool Congress

'Locals not being allowed to vote': Mamata dials WB Governor from Nandigram
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 5:03 PM IST

Bengal phase 2 polls: Voting amidst sporadic violence, Mamata slams EC

In the Boyal area in Nandigram, villagers alleged that BJP supporters had stopped them from going to the polling booths

Bengal phase 2 polls: Voting amidst sporadic violence, Mamata slams EC
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 4:28 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Voter turnout reaches 60.97% till 3:10 pm, says EC

Voting for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly election began at 7 am on Thursday

West Bengal polls: Voter turnout reaches 60.97% till 3:10 pm, says EC
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 3:34 PM IST

Mamata's letter to non-BJP leaders symbolises her 'despair': Javadekar

Javadekar refused to answer another question on West Bengal polls, saying the press meet was for the Dadasaheb Phalke award

Mamata's letter to non-BJP leaders symbolises her 'despair': Javadekar
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 3:28 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Polls 2021: EC bars DMK's A Raja from campaigning for 48 hours

Assembly polls will be held in Tamil Nadu on April 6 in a single phase for which campaigning would end in the evening of April 4

Tamil Nadu Polls 2021: EC bars DMK's A Raja from campaigning for 48 hours
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 3:23 PM IST

Assam Assembly elections: Peaceful polling in second phase underway

The situation in Assam was peaceful with a significant number of voters turning up during the morning hours to exercise their franchise in the 39 seats where voting was underway in the second phase

Assam Assembly elections: Peaceful polling in second phase underway
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 1:11 PM IST

Assam polls between Cong-AIUDF's maha jhooth and NDA's maha vikas: PM Modi

PM Modi slammed Congress and said that the ongoing Assam Assembly election is a "battle" between the Congress-AIUDF grand alliance's 'maha jhooth' (great lies) and NDA maha vikas (great development)

Assam polls between Cong-AIUDF's maha jhooth and NDA's maha vikas: PM Modi
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:55 PM IST

People in Assam have shown Congress-led alliance "red card": PM Modi

Drawing a football analogy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the people of Assam have shown the "red card" to the Congress-led Grand Alliance in the state

People in Assam have shown Congress-led alliance "red card": PM Modi
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:36 PM IST

Mahua Moitra alleges over 150 EVMs malfunctioned in Bengal phase 2 polls

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday alleged that over 150 Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) are malfunctioning since the second phase of the West Bengal elections began on Thursday

Mahua Moitra alleges over 150 EVMs malfunctioned in Bengal phase 2 polls
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:35 PM IST

Amit Shah offers prayers at Sithananda Temple, holds roadshow in Puduchhery

Ahead of the assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a roadshow in Lawspet constituency in Puducherry

Amit Shah offers prayers at Sithananda Temple, holds roadshow in Puduchhery
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:30 PM IST

Bengal polls: Amid violence, voter turnout reaches 37.42% till 11:31 am

Amid violence between political parties in West Bengal, the voter turnout for the second phase of state Assembly polls reached 37.42 per cent till 11

Bengal polls: Amid violence, voter turnout reaches 37.42% till 11:31 am
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 12:13 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: Ruckus ensues near polling booth in Debra

After Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Mandal President of Debra, Mohan Singh, was detained by the police ruckus took place near a polling booth in West Bengal's Debra constituency on Thursday

West Bengal Assembly polls: Ruckus ensues near polling booth in Debra
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 11:51 AM IST

Nandigram poll: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to stay for whole day

Banerjee decided to stay at her war room during the polls in the Nandigram assembly constituency where she is locked in a fierce prestige battle with confidante-turned-adversary Suvendu Adhikari

Nandigram poll: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to stay for whole day
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 11:18 AM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: 15.72% voting in 3 hours during second phase

Voter turnout for the second phase of polling in West Bengal notched as much as 15.72 per cent in about three hours as over 7,500,000 electorate began voting in 30 Assembly seats on Thursday

West Bengal Assembly polls: 15.72% voting in 3 hours during second phase
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 11:07 AM IST

Assam Assembly polls: Covid-19 safety protocols followed at polling booths

Polling is underway in Assam for the second phase of assembly elections and Covid-19 safety protocols are being followed at various polling booths

Assam Assembly polls: Covid-19 safety protocols followed at polling booths
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 10:10 AM IST

Adhikari calls Mamata Banerjee 'aunty', asks not to indulge in hooliganism

"She (Mamata Banerjee) should show some restraint as she is the Chief Minister. She uses filthy language for the Prime Minister. She is 66-year-old aunty," said the CM's-protege-turned-rival Adhikari

Adhikari calls Mamata Banerjee 'aunty', asks not to indulge in hooliganism
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 10:05 AM IST