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WB polls: CPM leader Sushanta Ghosh attacked by unknown miscreants

During the first phase of West Bengal assembly elections, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate for the Salboni constituency, Sushanta Ghosh, was attacked by unknown miscreants.

WB polls: CPM leader Sushanta Ghosh attacked by unknown miscreants
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 12:11 PM IST

Assam records 24.48% turnout till 11 am in first phase of Assembly polls

Assam recorded a 24.48% turnout till 11 am across 47 assembly constituencies in the first phase of the state assembly polls, according to the Election Commission of India.

Assam records 24.48% turnout till 11 am in first phase of Assembly polls
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 12:08 PM IST

Bengal's daughter will defeat Bengal's traitor in Nandigram: Derek O'Brien

In a veiled attack at Suvendu Adhikari, Derek O'Brien on Saturday said "Bengal's daughter (Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee) will defeat Bengal's traitor in Nandigram Assembly seat

Bengal's daughter will defeat Bengal's traitor in Nandigram: Derek O'Brien
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 12:06 PM IST

Bengal polls: BJP accuses TMC of creating disturbances at polling booths

BJP candidate from West Midnapore Samit Das alleged that Trinamool Congress is creating disturbances in the rural areas of the district as voting in the first phase of Assembly polls is underway

Bengal polls: BJP accuses TMC of creating disturbances at polling booths
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 12:03 PM IST

West Bengal polls: TMC delegation to meet CEO to raise 'serious concerns'

A delegation of Trinamool Congress will meet the West Bengal CEO at 12 noon on Saturday to raise 'some serious concerns', as polling for the first phase of state assembly elections is underway

West Bengal polls: TMC delegation to meet CEO to raise 'serious concerns'
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 12:01 PM IST

Bengal elections: Polling peaceful in early hours, 14.28% turnout till 9 am

Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from some areas that are voting in the first phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal on Saturday.

Bengal elections: Polling peaceful in early hours, 14.28% turnout till 9 am
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 11:50 AM IST

Vote for progress, golden future of Assam: Priyanka Gandhi to people

As polling began for the first phase of assembly elections in Assam, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday urged the people to vote for progress and golden future of the state.

Vote for progress, golden future of Assam: Priyanka Gandhi to people
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:57 AM IST

Tamil Nadu: Independent promises trip to moon, helicopters, snow mountain

It is the poll season and its raining offers of freebies in Tamil Nadu, an independent candidate is promising the moon, quite literally

Tamil Nadu: Independent promises trip to moon, helicopters, snow mountain
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:54 AM IST

West Bengal polls: People stopped from voting in Contai, alleges Adhikari

Soumendu Adhikari, BJP leader and brother of Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday alleged that people were being stopped from voting at a polling centre in Contai.

West Bengal polls: People stopped from voting in Contai, alleges Adhikari
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:52 AM IST

Bengal polls: 2 security personnel injured in bombing in Purba Medinipur

The Purba Medinipur district witnessed violence as bombing, firing took place in the Satsatmal village at the Argoal gram panchayat in Bhagabanpur Assembly constituency, injuring 2 security personnel

Bengal polls: 2 security personnel injured in bombing in Purba Medinipur
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:50 AM IST

Assembly polls: Shah urges people to vote in large numbers in WB, Assam

As polling for the first phase of assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam began on Saturday morning, Amit Shah urged citizens to vote fearlessly for the development of the states

Assembly polls: Shah urges people to vote in large numbers in WB, Assam
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:09 AM IST

West Bengal elections: Mamata urges people to vote in large numbers

As the polling for first of the eight-phase assembly polls in West Bengal began on Saturday morning, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called upon people of the state to vote in large number.

West Bengal elections: Mamata urges people to vote in large numbers
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:06 AM IST

Assam Assembly polls: 10% turnout so far in the first phase today

Around 10 per cent voters have cast their ballots so far on Saturday in the first phase of the Assam Assembly polls which is underway amid tight security in 47 constituencies

Assam Assembly polls: 10% turnout so far in the first phase today
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:05 AM IST

Assembly polls: Nadda urges voters to participate, follow Covid norms

Nadda has urged voters to come out in record numbers and "participate in the festival of democracy" by exercising their right to vote in the first phase of assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam

Assembly polls: Nadda urges voters to participate, follow Covid norms
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 9:47 AM IST

PM Modi asks people to vote in record numbers in Assam, West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people to cast votes in record numbers as polling began in the morning for the first phase of assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam.

PM Modi asks people to vote in record numbers in Assam, West Bengal
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 9:30 AM IST

WB polls: Vehicle catches fire under mysterious circumstances in Purulia

A vehicle caught fire under mysterious circumstances as it was returning after delivering food to polling workers in Purulia on Friday night ahead of the first phase of polling, here in West Bengal.

WB polls: Vehicle catches fire under mysterious circumstances in Purulia
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

West Bengal assembly elections: Polling begins for 30 seats in first phase

Polling began at 7 am on Saturday for the 30 seats in the first phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal amid tight security

West Bengal assembly elections: Polling begins for 30 seats in first phase
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 8:53 AM IST

Assam polls: Polling starts for first phase; CM Sonowal, top oppn in fray

Voting began at 7 am on Saturday for 47 seats in the first phase of the assembly elections in Assam to decide the fate of CM Sarbananda Sonowal, and a host of ministers and opposition leaders

Assam polls: Polling starts for first phase; CM Sonowal, top oppn in fray
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 8:49 AM IST

Assam polls: Stakes high for BJP, AGP in first phase today; Sonowal in fray

The stakes for BJP and its ally Asom Gana Parishad are high in Assam where 47 seats of 126 Assembly constituencies across 34 districts will go for polling to the first of the three-phase elections

Assam polls: Stakes high for BJP, AGP in first phase today; Sonowal in fray
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 8:40 AM IST

'Khela shuru' in Bengal as first phase of assembly polls begins today

The 'Khela' (game) of power begins in West Bengal on Saturday with the beginning of the first of the eight-phase assembly polls in the state.

'Khela shuru' in Bengal as first phase of assembly polls begins today
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 8:28 AM IST