Panaji, April 25 (IANS) The Congress in Goa on Wednesday questioned the “lackadaisical attitude” of the poll authorities in the state while alleging inordinate delay in transportation of EVMs from polling centres to strong-rooms in…
Sreerampore/ Krishnanagar (West Bengal), April 24 (IANS) In an apparent reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s revelation that Mamata Banerjee sends him kurtas and sweets every year, the West Bengal Chief Minister on Wednesday said…
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered re-polling for one polling station under West Bengal’s Cooch Behar constituency on April 29, an official said here. “In Sitalkunchi assembly segment under Cooch Behar…
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) An average of 81.97 percent votes were cast in the third phase election to five parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal, the Election Commission said here on Wednesday. The polling percentage was…
Darbhanga, April 24 (IANS) The seat of Mithilanchal, visually represented by once majestic but today decaying fort of Darbhanga Maharaj, in Bihar is witnessing an interesting poll battle as most key political parties have replaced…
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh), April 24 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s wife and Kannauj MP Dimple Yadav, who is contesting again from the constituency, on Wednesday held a massive road show in the town. Dimple…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) BJP’s outgoing East Delhi MP Maheish Girri, who was denied ticket by the party this time around, appealed to people of his constituency to vote for his replacement, cricketer-turned-politician Gautam…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The voter turnout during the third phase of the seven-phase elections was recorded at 67.97 per cent in the 117 Lok Sabha seats spread across 13 states and two Union…
Chandigarh, April 24 (IANS) There are over 1.79 crore voters in Haryana who are eligible to exercise their franchise on 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state on May 12. Haryana Chief Electoral Officer Rajeev…
Ranaghat (West Bengal), April 24 (IANS) Intensifying his attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday termed her “sticker didi” who labelled central welfare schemes as those of her…
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Trinamool Congress sitting MP Sougata Roy, who is seeking re-election from the Dum Dum Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal, has declared that the value of his movable assets have more…
Illambazar (West Bengal) April 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday came down heavily on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for accusing him of only going on foreign trips in last five years,…
Shimla, April 24 (IANS) Ram Swaroop Sharma, 60, the outgoing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for a second term. In the 2014 Lok Sabha…
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Famed Bengali film actress and the Trinamool Congress candidate for the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency, Nusrat Jahan Ruhi, has declared assets worth over Rs 2.90 crore. Her movable assets are worth…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A total of 210 candidates contesting in phase four of the Lok Sabha elections face criminal charges, with 158 having serious cases and 12 of them convicted cases, according to…
Gurugram, April 24 (IANS) BJP MP Rao Inderjeet Singh is facing a stiff challenge from Congress candidate Captain Ajay Singh Yadav in Haryana’s Gurugram Lok Sabha constituency, where 27 candidates are in the fray. Both…
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) The Election Commission has sought a report from the Chennai District Electoral Officer on how actor Srikanth was allowed to vote in the April 18 Lok Sabha polls when his name…
Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh), April 24 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is creating frictions among people. Addressing an election rally here in Uttar Pradesh, the…
Bhubaneswar, April 24 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday announced the fresh poll schedule for Patkura Assembly constituency in Odisha where polls were postponed following the death of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Bed…
Bhopal, April 24 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday accused the BJP of weakening the institutions that give strength to democracy and appealed to the people to identify the BJP’s destructive development. “The…