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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 polls: BJP hopes to gain from PM's Riyadh visit, Sufi conference
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 7:50 PM IST

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

Assam election ends with 82% turnout in 2nd phase
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 7:42 PM IST

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

Amid stray violence, Assam records over 55% polling
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 5:39 PM IST

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

West Bengal polls: 59.78% voter turnout till 1 pm
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 4:29 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: 40% votes cast till midday

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

Assam assembly polls: 40% votes cast till midday
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 3:36 PM IST

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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to campaign in Tamil Nadu next month
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 3:31 PM IST

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"

PM Modi's allegations that I did nothing for Assam not true: Manmohan Singh
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 3:21 PM IST

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

UDF has won first round of polls: Oommen Chandy
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 2:37 PM IST

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

Tamil Nadu polls: DMK invites expelled DMDK leaders
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 2:36 PM IST

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

West Bengal assembly polls: 38.6% turnout in first four hours of polling
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 1:38 PM IST

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

In Tamil Nadu, AIADMK and DMK promise voters a total prohibition
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 1:17 PM IST

Assembly polls: CRPF fire in air to control agitating voters in Assam

Voters agitated over alleged misbehaviour of a jawan of the central force with a pregnant woman in Kamrup district

Assembly polls: CRPF fire in air to control agitating voters in Assam
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 1:10 PM IST

Assembly polls: 25% polling recorded in Assam, 20% in West Bengal

The first phase of polling in Assam on April 4 had witnessed an 82.20% voter turnout in 65 Assembly constituencies

Assembly polls: 25% polling recorded in Assam, 20% in West Bengal
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 11:27 AM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) agent beaten up, bombs recovered near polling booth

Trinamool Congress worker, Sheikh Shamser, was arrested in connection with the case, said officials

West Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) agent beaten up, bombs recovered near polling booth
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 10:08 AM IST

Assembly polls: Second phase of voting in Assam, West Bengal begins today

A total of 525 candidates are in the fray in Assam, while the fate of 163 candidates will be sealed in West Bengal

Assembly polls: Second phase of voting in Assam, West Bengal begins today
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 9:21 AM IST

Assam assembly elections: Second phase of polls begins amid tight security

The Congress is contesting in 57 seats, AIUDF, the major opposition party in the outgoing assembly is contesting in 47 seats and BJP in 35 seats

Assam assembly elections: Second phase of polls begins amid tight security
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 7:47 AM IST

West Bengal assembly elections: Polling begins for 31 seats

An alliance of Left Front and Congress have put up a tough fight against TMC which aspires to come to power for a consecutive second term

West Bengal assembly elections: Polling begins for 31 seats
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 7:35 AM IST

Jayalalithaa begins campaign

This week, she will campaign over the state

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Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 12:48 AM IST
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Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 12:47 AM IST

BJP hopeful of parivartan in Assam

The party has also promised to resolve the infiltration issue by completely sealing off the Indo-Bangla border

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Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 12:45 AM IST