Assam , Politics , Top News
BTC elections dates announced, to be conducted in 2 phases | Read details
The poll dates for the Bodo Territorial Council elections were announced by the State Election Commission on Tuesday. The elections will be conducted in two phases. The first phase of the elections will be held for constituencies falling under Udalguri and Baksa district on December 7 (7:30 AM to 4:30 PM), while Kokrajhar and Chirang […]
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Arunachal: Municipal, Panchayat elections to be held on December 22
Panchayat and municipal elections will be held simultaneously in Arunachal Pradesh on December 22 after a delay of over two years, election officials said on Thursday. The elections got delayed due to the amendment of existing acts and rules for the conversion of the three-tier panchayat system in the state to a two-tier one and […]
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US Elections: Biden clinches Pennsylvania, will be 46th president
Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden would be the 46th President of the United States, CNN projected on Saturday, after he clinched the crucial state of Pennsylvania. The battleground state was worth 20 Electoral College votes. With Pennsylvania, the former vice-president’s vote reached beyond the 270 Electoral College-vote mark. Biden now has 273 votes to Trump’s […]
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International , Top News
US Elections 2020: ‘We are going to win,’ says Biden as he nears victory
With leads in battleground states of Georgia and Pennsylvania, Joe Biden Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden on Friday night said that although he doesn’t have a final declaration of victory yet, but the numbers point to a “clear and convincing” victory. “We don’t have a final declaration of victory yet, but the numbers tell us […]
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International , Politics , Top News
US Elections 2020: Trump claims he won ‘legally’, accuses Democrats of ‘stealing’ election
Accusing the Democrats of “stealing the election”, US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) claimed that as per the “legal” vote count, he “easily wins”. During a press conference, Trump said: “If you count the legal vote, I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from […]
4 years ago
International , Top News
US Elections 2020: Trump says, ‘STOP THE COUNT!’
While the US awaits the final results of the votes cast on November 3, President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded the vote count be stopped. Taking to Twitter, Trump said, “STOP THE COUNT!” In another tweet, he said, “ANY VOTE THAT CAME IN AFTER ELECTION DAY WILL NOT BE COUNTED!” This comes as Democratic presidential […]
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US Elections 2020: Joe Biden inches towards victory; needs to win Nevada, Arizona
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is inching towards a victory over incumbent President Donald Trump in the fierce battle of US Presidential elections with 253 projected Electoral College votes. Biden needs 17 more votes to win the race as counting is underway in key states including Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Arizona, according to New York […]
4 years ago
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US Elections 2020: Joe Biden leading race by 14 electoral votes
The US presidential election has turned into a nail-biting battle as Democratic candidate Joe Biden is ahead of US President Donald Trump in Electoral College votes, having 227 votes to the Republican incumbent’s 213, according to New York Times. Trump has secured 48.05 per cent of votes, while his rival Joe Biden managed to garner […]
4 years ago
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US Elections 2020: Trump claims victory, says results have been ‘phenomenal’
Claiming victory in the 2020 presidential elections, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) thanked the American people for their tremendous support and said the results of polls have been “phenomenal”. “I thank the American people for their tremendous support. A very sad group of people is trying to disenfranchise that group of […]
4 years ago
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US Elections 2020: Voting begins, first ballots cast in New Hampshire
The much-awaited election day kicked off in the United States on Tuesday with the first ballots cast in Dixville Notch and Millsfield, towns in the northeastern state of New Hampshire. The midnight vote began today with voters choosing their preferred candidates for US president and New Hampshire governor, as well as federal and state legislative […]
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