Assam Assembly Election: AIUDF of Badruddin Ajmal is contesting 19 seats in state elections The head of AIUDF, Badruddin Ajmal, who is part of the organization led by CongressMahajot‘(alliance) in the Assam elections, and who identifies himself as “the sole target of the BJP” – today accused the ruling party …
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THE FIRST STAGE of voting in 30 Assembly constituencies spread over five West Bengal districts on Saturday was marred by sporadic incidents of violence, complaints of tampering and problems with electronic voting machines. The state registered nearly 80 percent (79.79 percent) of votes. Assam, meanwhile, recorded 76.89 percent of polls …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bokakhat, Assam and Bankura, West Bengal on Sunday ahead of the assembly elections scheduled for later this month. This is Prime Minister Modi’s second visit to Assam and West Bengal over the weekend. In Bankura, the Prime Minister criticized the ruling Trinamool Congress …
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Assam Elections: Sushmita Dev Has Not Resigned From Party, Congress Said Guwahati: Congress in Assam today denied reports that its leader Sushmita Dev resigns from the party after he reportedly withdrew from a meeting on the allocation of seats for state elections. “The Assam Pradesh Congressional Committee has been informed …
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IT IS an uphill battle and the opponent is formidable, but Congress is more confident than three months ago and hopes to give the BJP a tough fight in Assam. For the first time in recent history, the party has tasked its top ministers with electoral duties turning the corner …
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Congressional ‘war’ room fills with activity as battle for 4 states, 1 UT draws near Saubhadra chatterji New Delhi: With elections in four major states and a Union Territory knocking on the doorstep, the Congressional “war room” at 15 Gurdwara Rakabganj Road is buzzing with activity after a long hiatus. …
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NEW DELHI: Voting for the assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry will begin on March 27 and the counting of votes for the five states / UT will take place on May 2, announced the Electoral Commission on Friday. Elections for the West Bengal assembly …
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No prime minister has ever visited Assam’s historic Dhekiajuli, where 13 died during the Quit India movement. Kolkata / Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the polling states of West Bengal and Assam today for the second time in just over two weeks. He was in Kolkata on January …
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