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West Bengal assembly polls: With Baichung Bhutia in fray, Siliguri poised for interesting contest

Bhutia will be fighting Siliguri mayor and former minister Ashok Bhattacharya

Social media stars: Tamil Nadu

Surprisingly, Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's AIADMK, which is seen as a favourite in some early opinion polls, is a laggard on social media

Amit Shah asks TN voters not to vote corrupt parties

BJP could provide the "alternative" Tamil Nadu is seeking

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee to start campaigning from April 19

He will lead a road show from Dhakuria to Garia

Govt, BJP milk PM's Saudi visit to reach out to Muslims in Assam, Bengal and Kerala

Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla says the visit sent positive message in Assam

Tamil Nadu set to have complete prohibition; experts question implementation

With revenue of Rs 27,000 crore to be foregone, compensation for the same remains a question till now

Trinamool using 'crime and terror' in polls: BJP to EC

The party submitted a memorandum to the EC, in which they also said most of the observers are "neither visible nor available and are completely incommunicado"

Assembly polls: BJP will not gain any foothold in Kerala, says Oommen Chandy

Ruling out chances of the saffron party breaking the bipolar politics of the state, Chandy said the people of the state were 'secular'

Impressive voter turnout in Assam, Bengal polls

An estimated 79.51 per cent polling was recorded in West Bengal and 82.21 per cent in Assam, Election Commission sources said in Delhi

Assam polls: BJP hopes to gain from PM's Riyadh visit, Sufi conference

Assam concludes voting for crucial second phase where Muslims are a determining factor

Assam election ends with 82% turnout in 2nd phase

The 2016 Assam election saw neck to neck contest between the ruling Congress and the BJP-AGP-BPF alliance

Amid stray violence, Assam records over 55% polling

After casting his vote, Manmohan Singh said people of Assam will reward Congress for the good work it has done for the state

West Bengal polls: 59.78% voter turnout till 1 pm

Narendra Modi requested voters in Assam and West Bengal today to cast their votes in large numbers

Assam assembly polls: 40% votes cast till midday

Security measures were intensified along the international boundary with Bangladesh and Bhutan, to ensure smooth functioning

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to campaign in Tamil Nadu next month

Besides, more than 20 other national leaders of BJP would also be visiting the state to address election rallies

PM Modi's allegations that I did nothing for Assam not true: Manmohan Singh

Singh said that the people will "reward the Congress for the good work it has done for the people of the state for the last 15 years"

UDF has won first round of polls: Oommen Chandy

The CM takes a swipe at CPI(M) by saying that they had to search for candidates outside their party as they did not have enough leaders like us

Tamil Nadu polls: DMK invites expelled DMDK leaders

Speculation is rife that the breakaway group led by VC Chandrakumar might get a few seats in the DMK alliance

West Bengal assembly polls: 38.6% turnout in first four hours of polling

Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from polling booths under Jamuria Assembly constituency in Burdwan

In Tamil Nadu, AIADMK and DMK promise voters a total prohibition

Move raises question as to how the state would compensate for Rs 27,000 cr liquor sales revenue loss