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11% candidates declared criminal cases in phase 2 Assam polls: ADR

There are 345 candidates contesting after this phase

11% candidates declared criminal cases in phase 2 Assam polls: ADR
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:50 PM IST

WB polls: TMC writes to EC over harbouring of criminals by Suvendu Adhikari

The Trinamool Congress on Monday wrote to the Election Commission seeking the latter's intervention over the issue of allegedly "harbouring of criminals" by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram

WB polls: TMC writes to EC over harbouring of criminals by Suvendu Adhikari
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:03 PM IST

Will work on corrected NRC for Assam's protection, says BJP's JP Nadda

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday released its manifesto for Assam Assembly polls and promised to work on a corrected National Register of Citizens (NRC) for state's protection

Will work on corrected NRC for Assam's protection, says BJP's JP Nadda
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 12:36 PM IST

BJP announces 11 more candidates for WB polls, changes nominees in 2 seats

The BJP announced another list of candidates for 11 seats for the assembly elections in West Bengal and also changed its nominees in two other constituencies

BJP announces 11 more candidates for WB polls, changes nominees in 2 seats
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 10:59 AM IST

Kerala polls: Ex-Cong leader Lathika to contest as independent candidate

Former Kerala Congress' women's wing president Lathika Subhash will contest from the Ettumanoor assembly constituency, Kottayam, as an independent candidate in the forthcoming Assembly polls.

Kerala polls: Ex-Cong leader Lathika to contest as independent candidate
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 10:53 AM IST

Kerala assembly polls: 27.4 million voters to decide fate of 957 candidates

At the end of the last date of withdrawal of nominations, Kerala now has a total of 957 candidates whose fate will be decided by 27,446,039 electorate on April 6 when the Assembly goes to the polls

Kerala assembly polls: 27.4 million voters to decide fate of 957 candidates
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 10:20 AM IST

AIADMK's Gramer Suresh expelled for anti-party activities ahead of TN polls

Gramer Suresh, ADMK Madurai leader and State youth coordinator of MGR Organisation was expelled from the party on Monday for "anti-party activities" ahead of the Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu

AIADMK's Gramer Suresh expelled for anti-party activities ahead of TN polls
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 10:11 AM IST

AIADMK-led alliance will win TN polls with thumping majority: D Jayakumar

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam-led alliance will win the Assembly polls in the state with a thumping majority, claimed Tamil Nadu Minister D Jayakumar on Monday.

AIADMK-led alliance will win TN polls with thumping majority: D Jayakumar
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

TN BJP promises Rs 6,000 for fishers, crop loan at 0 per cent in manifesto

An annual financial assistance of Rs 6,000 for fishermen, crop loan at zero per cent and implementation of anti-cow slaughter law were some of the promises made by Tamil Nadu BJP in its manisfesto

TN BJP promises Rs 6,000 for fishers, crop loan at 0 per cent in manifesto
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 8:55 AM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: Election flying squad searches Kamal Haasan's vehicle

The election flying squad on Monday searched Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan's vehicle in Thanjavur district

Tamil Nadu polls: Election flying squad searches Kamal Haasan's vehicle
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 8:15 AM IST

Assam assembly polls: 323 candidates in fray for 40 seats in third phase

Altogether 323 candidates are in the fray for 40 constituencies going to the polls in the third and final phase in Assam on April 6, for which the last date of withdrawal of nomination was Monday

Assam assembly polls: 323 candidates in fray for 40 seats in third phase
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 6:27 AM IST

Puducherry to see double engine growth if BJP is voted to power: Gadkari

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said on Monday that there will be 'double engine' growth in Puducherry if the BJP-led alliance is voted to power in the Union Territory

Puducherry to see double engine growth if BJP is voted to power: Gadkari
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 6:25 AM IST

Congress announces star campaigners for 3rd phase of West Bengal polls

The Congress on Monday released a list of its 'star campaigners' for the West Bengal assembly polls third phase and it includes Sachin Pilot

Congress announces star campaigners for 3rd phase of West Bengal polls
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:46 AM IST

Parliament passes bill to combine 7 castes in TN under one nomenclature

Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill-2021

Parliament passes bill to combine 7 castes in TN under one nomenclature
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 8:11 PM IST

Govt to implement all clauses of Bodo accord in 30 months says Shah

Shah said said all clauses of the Bodo Accord signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Government last year will be implemented within two-and-a-half years

Govt to implement all clauses of Bodo accord in 30 months says Shah
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:34 PM IST

Double engine growth in Puducherry if NDA is voted to power: Gadkari

Puducherry would witness 'double engine growth' if NDA is voted to power in the April 6 Assembly polls, Gadkari said

Double engine growth in Puducherry if NDA is voted to power: Gadkari
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:18 PM IST

Infiltration will increase if Congress-led alliance rules Assam: Amit Shah

The Union Home Minister also alleged that Congress has a policy of divide and rule

Infiltration will increase if Congress-led alliance rules Assam: Amit Shah
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 4:22 PM IST

Rejection of nomination:Kerala HC junks pleas of 3 BJP-NDA candidates

The Kerala High Court on Monday rejected the petitions filed by three BJP-led NDA candidates

Rejection of nomination:Kerala HC junks pleas of 3 BJP-NDA candidates
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 4:00 PM IST

BJP functioning like mafia, running syndicates in Assam: Priyanka Gandhi

The Congress leader compared Assam's BJP leadership with 'Dritarashtra' and 'Shakuni', characters in the epic Mahabharata

BJP functioning like mafia, running syndicates in Assam: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 3:52 PM IST

Kerala Congress Vice President K C Rosakutty resigns from party

The election for 140-member Kerala Assembly will be held on April 6.

Kerala Congress Vice President K C Rosakutty resigns from party
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 3:52 PM IST