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Assam Assembly polls: 18 all women polling stations in Sivasagar district

Assam's Sivasagar district will have 18 all women polling stations in the upcoming state Assembly election, an official said

Assam Assembly polls: 18 all women polling stations in Sivasagar district
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 11:03 AM IST

If TMC comes back to power, Bengal will turn into Kashmir: Suvendu Adhikari

Adhikari, who is contesting against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at Nandigram seat in the upcoming Assembly polls said the state will turn into Kashmir if Trinamool Congress comes back to power

If TMC comes back to power, Bengal will turn into Kashmir: Suvendu Adhikari
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 10:45 AM IST

Ahead of Assembly polls, Amit Shah to visit Tamil Nadu, Kerala today

Ahead of the forthcoming Assembly polls Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Tamil Nadu and Kerala on Sunday

Ahead of Assembly polls, Amit Shah to visit Tamil Nadu, Kerala today
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 8:59 AM IST

West Bengal polls: PM Modi to address public rally in Kolkata today

Ahead of West Bengal polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata on Sunday

West Bengal polls: PM Modi to address public rally in Kolkata today
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 8:52 AM IST

WB polls: BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya meets actor Mithun Chakraborty

BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya met actor Mithun Chakraborty in Kolkata on Saturday amid speculations that he may be joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Brigade rally in Kolkata

WB polls: BJP's Kailash Vijayvargiya meets actor Mithun Chakraborty
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 8:30 AM IST

Left Front hints at contesting from Nandigram seat with alliance's support

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had earlier announced her decision to contest from Nandigram where she will be pitched against her protegee Suvendu Adhikari who is contesting on the BJP ticket

Left Front hints at contesting from Nandigram seat with alliance's support
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 8:24 AM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: MDMK gets 6 seats in DMK alliance, says Vaiko

'DMK president MK Stalin has signed an agreement in which six Assembly constituencies have been allotted to us,' says MDMK chief

Tamil Nadu polls: MDMK gets 6 seats in DMK alliance, says Vaiko
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 7:19 AM IST

Central agencies have taken up 'election campaign', alleges Kerala CM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the central investigation agencies

Central agencies have taken up 'election campaign', alleges Kerala CM
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 11:56 PM IST

Congress announces first list of 40 candidates for Assam elections

The Congress on Saturday announced a list of 40 candidates for the Assam Assembly polls, with its state unit chief Ripun Bora contesting from Gohpur and senior leader Debabrata Saikia from Nazira.

Congress announces first list of 40 candidates for Assam elections
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 11:56 PM IST

Will handsomely defeat Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram, says BJP's Suvendu

The BJP named Adhikari, a former minister in Banerjee's cabinet, as its candidate in the Nandigram seat in Purba Medinipur district, from where the chief minister will also contest the elections

Will handsomely defeat Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram, says BJP's Suvendu
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 11:05 PM IST

Congress announces first list of 13 candidates for West Bengal elections

According to the list, senior party leader Nepal Mahato has been fielded from the Baghmundi constituency

Congress announces first list of 13 candidates for West Bengal elections
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 10:21 PM IST

AIADMK, DMK yet to close deal with key allies for Tamil Nadu elections

The DMK's deal with the Congress and CPI(M) was elusive, while the ruling AIADMK's negotiations with DMDK remained inconclusive

AIADMK, DMK yet to close deal with key allies for Tamil Nadu elections
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 9:29 PM IST

Nandigram to witness Battle Royale as BJP pits Suvendu against Mamata

With the BJP announcing Suvendu Adhikari's candidature from the Nandigram seat, the stage is set for the Battle Royale between him and Mamata Banerjee in the most high profile constituency

Nandigram to witness Battle Royale as BJP pits Suvendu against Mamata
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 9:24 PM IST

Bengal polls: 415 companies of central forces to be deployed in first phase

At least 415 companies of central forces will be deployed for the first phase of polling on March 27 in West Bengal, a senior official said on Saturday.

Bengal polls: 415 companies of central forces to be deployed in first phase
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 8:53 PM IST

West Bengal election: BJP's Suvendu to fight Mamata in Nandigram seat

BJP on Saturday released its first list of 57 candidates for the West Bengal assembly polls

West Bengal election: BJP's Suvendu to fight Mamata in Nandigram seat
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 7:24 PM IST

Former TMC MP Dinesh Trivedi joins BJP, says Bengal ready for 'real change'

Former TMC MP Dinesh Trivedi joined the BJP, accusing Mamata Banerjee of abandoning her principles

Former TMC MP Dinesh Trivedi joins BJP, says Bengal ready for 'real change'
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 5:45 PM IST

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi to contest Assam election from Sibsagar

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi will contest the upcoming elections in Assam from Sibsagar as a candidate of his newly-floated Raijor Dal.

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi to contest Assam election from Sibsagar
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 5:43 PM IST

Bengal polls 2021: He is ungrateful, says TMC on Dinesh Trivedi joining BJP

Earlier in the day, he joined the BJP at its headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of saffron party president J P Nadda

Bengal polls 2021: He is ungrateful, says TMC on Dinesh Trivedi joining BJP
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 5:12 PM IST

Congress to finalise candidates today for WB, Assam Assembly polls

The first meeting of the Central Election Committee of Congress is likely to be held today to finalise the names of candidates for the first two phases of the West Bengal and Assam Assembly polls

Congress to finalise candidates today for WB, Assam Assembly polls
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 11:58 AM IST

50% Congress seats in Kerala to go to youth, new faces in Assembly polls

The Kerala Congress announced the list of probable candidates for the coming Assembly polls in the state is ready, and 50% seats would go to the youth and new faces

50% Congress seats in Kerala to go to youth, new faces in Assembly polls
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 7:48 AM IST