Manipur , Top News
Manipur: ATSUM calls off shutdown; 3 arrested student leaders released
The All Tribal Students Union Manipur has withdrawn the total shutdown in all the hill districts of Manipur after the state police released the three student leaders on Tuesday night. The development comes after a mutual understanding was reached at a meeting between the state government and ATSUM in Imphal yesterday evening. Earlier, ATSUM together […]
3 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
Meghalaya: NPP unleashes aggressive campaigning for GHADC polls
The National People’s Party (NPP) is aggressively campaigning for the upcoming Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections. On Tuesday, top party leaders from across Northeast reached Garo Hills to drum up support for party candidates. Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong and other cabinet ministers including Snaiwbhalang Dhar addressed various election […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam polls: 78.94% voter turnout till 5:30 pm in third phase
The third and final phase of the Assam election witnessed a voter turnout of 78.94 percent till 5:30 pm on Tuesday, according to Election Commission. South Salmara district registered the highest voter turnout with 88.59 per cent polling, while Kamrup Metro witnessed the lowest voter turnout with 60.34 per cent polling. The Mankachar constituency recorded […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Top News
Row over delay in Manipur ADC polls: Students’ body shuts govt offices, banks in hill districts
The All Tribal Students Union Manipur (ATSUM), together with the Kuki Students’ Organisation and the All Naga Students’s Association Manipur have imposed an emergency shutdown in all the Hill Districts of the state. The latest development comes after three ATSUM leaders were arrested by the Manipur Police over the agitation launched by ATSUM on the […]
3 years ago
Politics , Top News , Tripura
8th Tripura ADC polls: Over 45 percent turnout recorded till 1:30 pm
Voting for the 8th general elections to the 30-member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council began at 7 am on Tuesday across 1,244 polling stations. Over 45 per cent turnout has been recorded till 1.30 pm. Long queues of voters waiting for their turn were seen at many polling stations since morning. Polling has been […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam polls Phase-III voting: 68.31% polling till 3:30 pm
Assam registered a voter turnout of 68.31 per cent till 3:30 pm on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Assembly elections, the Election Commission said. South Salmara registered the highest voter turnout with 76.25 per cent polling, while Bajali witnessed the lowest voter turnout with 54.55 per cent polling. Polling in the […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
BJP will win 22 out of 40 seats in 3rd phase of Assam polls: Himanta Biswa Sarma
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win 22 out of 40 seats in the third and final phase of Assembly polls in Assam, claimed State Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. Sarma, who is contesting from the Jalukbari constituency, cast his vote earlier today. “There are 40 seats in this phase, we are expecting to […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam records 53.23% polling till 1:30 pm; Chirang witnesses highest voter turnout
Voter turnout of 53.23 percent have been recorded till 1:30 pm in the third and final phase of Assembly elections in Assam on Tuesday, according to the Election Commission. While Chirang district registered the highest voter turnout with 59.17 per cent polling, Kamrup Metro witnessed the lowest voter turnout with 46.47 polling. Among the 40 […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Assam polls: Himanta Biswa Sarma along with family casts vote in Amingaon
NEDA Convener and Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma cast his vote at a polling booth in Amingaon under Jalukbari constituency on Tuesday. Sarma who has been winning the Jalukbari seat since 2001 is seeking a re-election for the sixth time. He was seen in a traditional Assamese attire while exercising his franchise. After casting […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Polling begins for third phase of Assembly polls in Assam
Polling has begun for the third and final phase of Assembly elections in Assam across 40 constituencies. Four assembly seats in Guwahati, besides 8 seats in BTR and the constituencies in lower Assam is going to polls in the final phase. 337 candidates are in fray for 40 seats including 25 female candidates. Close to […]
3 years ago