Lok Sabha elections
First phase of polling passes off peacefully in region; over 60 per cent polling reported from all states
Voting for the 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls passed of peacefully by and large in the 14 out of 25 constituencies in the region that witnessed elections on Thursday. Voting for Phase 1 of the seven-phase #LokSabhaElections2019 begins in 91 constituencies spread across 20 states and Union Territories in the country. pic.twitter.com/NnfKJheezj — Northeast […]
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Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Amethi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh. Rahul Gandhi was accompanied by his mother and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and sister Priyanka Gandhi during the filing of nomination. It may be mentioned that the Congress Chief along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Robert Vadra […]
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EC stalls release of PM Modi’s biopic till completion of Lok Sabha polls
The Election Commission has stalled the release of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s biopic, a day before its release, during the election period. The film coinciding with the start of the Lok Sabha polls – ‘disturbs the level playing field’, the election body said. The film directed by Omung Kumar, was scheduled for release on April […]
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Amit Shah fires fresh salvo at Congress in Manipur rally; highlights development agenda in Arunachal’s Bordumsa
BJP president Amit Shah launched a direct attack on former Manipur chief minister and state Congress president Okram Ibobi Singh accusing him of selling the land and resources of Manipur. Shah made the attack during his mega rally at Wangjing in Thoubal district of Manipur on Friday. #LokSabhaElections2019 | BJP President Amit Shah addresses public […]
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PM Narendra Modi slams Congress in Pasighat rally
BJP’s mascot for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a thrust to his party’s campaign on Wednesday in Arunachal Pradesh after he arrived in the frontier state for the second time within a span of 3 days. Drumming up support for Tapir Gao who is in the fray from Arunachal East […]
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BJP candidate Queen Ojah files nomination for Guwahati Lok Sabha seat
BJP candidate for the key Guwahati Lok Sabha seat, Queen Ojah has filed her nominations at the office of the returning officer at Amingaon in North Guwahati on Monday. Queen Ojah was accompanied by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, NEDA Convener Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP National General Secretary and Northeast in-charge Ram Madhav and sitting […]
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Serious allegations on Outer Manipur Cong candidate; Bank says K James a willful defaulter to the tune of Rs 100 cr
With barely 10 days to go for the Lok Sabha polls, the party’s Outer Manipur candidate K James has been accused of defaulting on a loan of Rs 100 crore borrowed by him in the capacity of Director and personal guarantor for a firm called M/S Northeast Region Fin Services Limited. The cash credit loan […]
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Manipur to set up 300 all-women polling stations
In a historic first, Manipur will set up close to 300 all-women polling stations for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. The state will go to polls on April 11 and 18 to elect two Lok Sabha MPs. Meanwhile, two Assembly constituencies – one each in Imphal East and Churachandpur districts – will be manned by […]
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IPFT says no to Cong on candidate withdrawal request
The IPFT has turned down the Congress party’s request to withdraw its candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. The party top brass took this decision in a meeting in Agartala on Thursday. Party President NC Debbarma said it was not possible to bail out from the contest at this juncture. Earlier, Tripura Congress President Pradyut […]
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Congress, INPT forge alliance in Tripura for Lok Sabha election
The Congress and the Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura are going ahead with a pre-poll alliance for the Lok Sabha elections. This was informed to the media by Tripura Congress party chief Pradyut Debbarma. Debbarma stated that a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between both the sides with consent of the Congress high command […]
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