BJP, CPI-M welcome High Court’s ruling on TTADC elections

The court has also asked to complete the entire process of village committee elections, including the declaration of results, within the first week of November.

Assam Municipal Elections 2022 Results: Counting underway for 80 municipalities

The counting of votes for the Assam Municipal Elections 2022 is underway. Polling for a total of 977 wards of 80 municipalities was held on March 6. So far, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged victorious in as many as four municipalities. These inlcude North Guwahati, Sotia, Lamding and Chabua. As per the latest […]

Rajya Sabha elections for 13 seats on March 31, 4 from Northeast in fray

The elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats will be held on March 31, 2022. This was announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) today. These seats are spread over six states–five in Punjab, two in Assam, three in Kerala, and one each in Tripura, Nagaland and Himachal Pradesh, The names of retiring members are […]

Voting underway for crucial Majuli By-Elections

Voting for the crucial by-elections has begun in Majuli. The fight for the Majuli seat is between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Bhuban Gam and Chittaranjan Basumatary of the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP. An estimated 1 lakh 33 thousand 227 people will cast their votes today in over 200 polling stations across the constituency. Out […]

Manipur Elections 2022: Polling for final phase underway at 22 constituencies

Voting for the much awaited final phase of Manipur Assembly Elections 2022 is underway. Polling has began at 7 am at a total of 22 constituencies spread across 6 districts in the state. As many as 92 candidates, including two women, are in the fray for the second phase. The two women candidates are CPI’s […]

Manipur Assembly Elections: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to boost Congress campaign

Hectic preparations are underway in Congress camps in Manipur as party president Rahul Gandhi is all set to arrive in the poll-bound state today to drum up support for his party.  Rahul Gandhi will be arriving in Imphal, where he is scheduled to address a public rally. Meanwhile, veteran Congress leader and party’s senior observer […]

Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022: Voting for phase 3 underway, 8.15% voter turnout recorded till 9 am

After a 6-day break, polling has resumed in Uttar Pradesh today, as voters in the country’s most populous state are casting their votes in the third phase. The state reported an 8.15 % voter turnout till 9 am. In today’s third phase, 627 candidates are in the fray. VIP candidates include Samajwadi Party chief and […]

BJP top brass dismisses Congress challenge in Manipur, predicts party’s clean sweep

The BJP campaign turned high profile in the state today with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and NEDA convener and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma drumming up support for key party candidates. While both Sarma and Rajnath Singh exuded confidence of a clean sweep for BJP in Manipur, they completely dismissed the Congress challenge in […]

Manipur Assembly Elections: Congress confident of majority as campaigning picks up pace

The Manipur Congress is on a mission mode to secure an absolute majority in the impending elections. Former Chief Minister and CLP leader Okram Ibobi Singh kicked off the party campaign in the key Singjamei Assembly Constituency, where Manipur Congress vice-president and former assembly speaker Irengbam Hemochandra Singh is in the fray. Hemochandra Singh is […]