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Page 11 - Assam Assembly Polls

EC makes record seizures worth Rs 331 cr in poll-going states, Puducherry

The Election Commission Wednesday said record seizures worth Rs 331 crore have been made so far in the four poll-going states and Puducherry as part of the expenditure monitoring process

EC makes record seizures worth Rs 331 cr in poll-going states, Puducherry
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 4:11 PM IST

Even our adversaries have accepted BJP will win in Assam, says Fadnavis

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday stated that the party will register a big win in Assam

Even our adversaries have accepted BJP will win in Assam, says Fadnavis
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 10:27 AM IST

Assam polls: UPPL, BFP, Raijor Dal announce candidates list for third phase

The United People's Party Liberal, an ally of the BJP, the Bodo Peoples Front, and the newly floated Raijor Dal have announced the list of candidates for the third phase of Assam assembly polls

Assam polls: UPPL, BFP, Raijor Dal announce candidates list for third phase
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 10:17 AM IST

Cash, drugs, gold worth Rs 64.82 crore seized in poll-bound Assam

As per the directions of the Election Commission, the authorities have seized cash to the tune of Rs 12.17 crore and drugs, gold and silver ornaments valued at Rs 52.65 crore

Cash, drugs, gold worth Rs 64.82 crore seized in poll-bound Assam
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 8:18 AM IST

AIUDF eyeing development of Assam, not CM's chair: Ajmal

AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal on Tuesday said his party would always "stand for the state's unity and development", and continue to serve its people

AIUDF eyeing development of Assam, not CM's chair: Ajmal
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 2:52 AM IST

Congress announces list of 21 candidates for Assam Assembly polls

The Congress on Tuesday came out with lists of candidates for elections for the upcoming state polls, including 21 for the Assam Assembly elections. With this, the Congress has announced candidates for 92 seats in Assam. The party also came out with separate lists of candidates for polls in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry. For Assam, the party announced a list of 21 candidates, for Kerala six candidates, for Puducherry 14 candidates, and for Tamil Nadu, it named four candidates. Voting for five assembly elections will begin on March 27, with West Bengal having the maximum eight phases continuing till April 29, while counting of votes for the four states and one union territory will be done on May 2, the Election Commission said on Friday. The Assam assembly polls will be conducted in three phases on March 27, April 1 and April 6, while polling for the Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry assembly elections will take place in a single phase on April 6. Elections for the West

Congress announces list of 21 candidates for Assam Assembly polls
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 2:44 AM IST

Assembly polls 2021 LIVE: BJP aims for 'Andolan-Mukt' Assam, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Congress is "shamelessly" talking of secularism. Stay tuned for LIVE updates as we track poll campaigns

Assembly polls 2021 LIVE: BJP aims for 'Andolan-Mukt' Assam, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 9:25 PM IST

NE was neglected by Centre before BJP came to power, says Rajnath in Assam

Modi has ensured that one central leader would visit Assam and Northeast every month to listen to the problems of this region, he added

NE was neglected by Centre before BJP came to power, says Rajnath in Assam
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 7:03 AM IST

BJP will win only in Assam: Sharad Pawar's Assembly poll prediction

In the upcoming Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party will retain power in Assam, but other parties will win in other states, predicted National Congress Party Chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday

BJP will win only in Assam: Sharad Pawar's Assembly poll prediction
Updated On : 15 Mar 2021 | 2:34 AM IST

Assam Assembly polls: A look at CM Sonowal's achievments in past 5 years

In 2016, when the state last had elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power, dislodging a Congress government led by stalwart Tarun Gogoi

Assam Assembly polls: A look at CM Sonowal's achievments in past 5 years
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 10:01 PM IST

Confident yet cautious: BJP bets on polarisation, Centre's schemes in Assam

As for the vastly tweaked CAA, the BJP has been curiously silent about it after it provoked adversarial reactions

Confident yet cautious: BJP bets on polarisation, Centre's schemes in Assam
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 9:44 PM IST

Without viable CM face, Congress hopes its alliance will help reclaim Assam

With no local leader emerging as a viable choice for chief minister, the party has decided to take a call on this important issue later

Without viable CM face, Congress hopes its alliance will help reclaim Assam
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 9:44 PM IST

Assam Assembly polls: AGP releases third list of 13 candidates

The AGP is an alliance partner of the ruling BJP-led combine in Assam

Assam Assembly polls: AGP releases third list of 13 candidates
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 8:11 PM IST

LIVE: Farmers' stir may continue till December, says Rakesh Tikait

BJP announces 63 candidates for third, fourth phase of Bengal polls

LIVE: Farmers' stir may continue till December, says Rakesh Tikait
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 6:53 PM IST

Assam polls: BJP to contest on 92 seats, releases third list of candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its third list of candidates for the Assam assembly elections

Assam polls: BJP to contest on 92 seats, releases third list of candidates
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 6:08 PM IST

CAA not election issue in Assam; people will vote logically: BJP

Assam BJP chief Ranjeet Kumar Dass on Sunday claimed that the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Act is not an issue in the upcoming assembly elections in the state

CAA not election issue in Assam; people will vote logically: BJP
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 4:39 PM IST

We'll block border areas to stop entry of illegal Bangladeshis: Rajnath

Singh on Sunday assured that if Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power it will block borders to stop the entry of illegal Bangladeshis

We'll block border areas to stop entry of illegal Bangladeshis: Rajnath
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 3:50 PM IST

Insurgency on decline in Assam, state on path of progress: Rajnath

Singh on Sunday said that terrorism and insurgency have declined in Assam

Insurgency on decline in Assam, state on path of progress: Rajnath
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 2:53 PM IST

As Assam goes to polls, spotlight on 10 lakh tea garden workers

As Assam goes to three-phase Assembly polls with numerous issues, the spotlight is on the 10 lakh tea garden workers

As Assam goes to polls, spotlight on 10 lakh tea garden workers
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 12:58 PM IST

Assam assembly polls: Rajnath Singh to address public meetings today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday will address three public meetings in the poll-bound state of Assam.

Assam assembly polls: Rajnath Singh to address public meetings today
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 8:32 AM IST