Assembly election results 2021: Stage set for counting of votes in 4 states, Puducherry with strict COVID-19 protocols
The counting of votes for assembly elections in 4 states - West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Kerala and one UT - Puducherry, will begin at 8 am. At least 15 rounds of sanitisation will be carried out at each centre, besides social distancing and other precautions.
May 01, 2021, 23:50 PM IST
Zee News Maha Exit Poll Live: BJP leads in Assam & Puducherry, close fight in Bengal, DMK enjoys clear edge in TN, LDF to win Kerala
Four states - West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadua, Kerala and one Union Territory - Puducherry - went to polls. Zee News Maha Exit Poll brings predictions about all five assemblies.
Apr 29, 2021, 18:56 PM IST
"Won't let Assam become land of infiltrators", says Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Heavy election campaigning is going on for Assam Assembly Election 2021. Senior BJP leader Amit Shah addressed an election meeting in Chirang in the state. Home Minister Shah said, "Assam will not be allowed to become the land of infiltrators".
Mar 31, 2021, 13:46 PM IST
BJP works to make Assam flood-free: BJP National President JP Nadda
Prior to the assembly elections, BJP national president JP Nadda addressed a rally in Dharmapur, Assam, saying that the BJP has done the task of making Assam flood-free.
Mar 30, 2021, 14:38 PM IST
CM Mamata Banerjee arrives for road show at Gandhi Murti in Kolkata
Later on in the evening, Amit Shah will hold a roadshow in Kharagpur at 5:15 pm.
Mar 14, 2021, 07:13 AM IST
State Assembly Polls 2021: BJP's Central Election Committee to finalise candidates for upcoming polls on Saturday
Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee is scheduled to hold a meeting on Saturday (March 13) to finalise a list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls, sources said.
Mar 12, 2021, 17:06 PM IST
What's the link to Kamakhya Temple of Assam Assembly Election 2021?
Whenever elections in Assam come close, the movement in Kamakhya temple also increases. Actually, this is because at this time devotees as well as politicians also come to this temple to ask for their vow from Maa Kamakhya.
Mar 10, 2021, 08:36 AM IST
Assam Assembly election: CM Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination from Majuli
Assam elections will be held in three phases. The first phase of notification is March 2 and 47 seats in 12 districts will go to the polls. The last date of nomination is March 9, and the date of poll is March 27.
Mar 09, 2021, 18:32 PM IST
Congress victory in upcoming assembly polls top priority, says Veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad
Days after leading the Congress’ Shanti Sammelan in Jammu attended by senior party leaders, veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday (March 5) said the party's victory in forthcoming Assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory is his top priority at the moment.
Mar 05, 2021, 20:56 PM IST
Assam Assembly election: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra begins campaign
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is expected to visit several districts on the north bank of the Brahmaputra river, where the BJP and its ally, the AGP, are understood to have a strong presence. The BJP-led government has announced several development projects in view of the upcoming elections.
Mar 01, 2021, 08:04 AM IST
Assembly elections 2021 guide: Voters need to carry THESE documents to cast vote
The Election Commission on Friday (February 26) announced the schedule for assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, West Bengal and Puducherry. The counting of votes for all five assembly elections will take place on May 2, announced the Election Commission (EC).
Feb 26, 2021, 19:40 PM IST
Election Commission issues Model Code of Conduct, find out the dos and don'ts
Chief Election Commissioner, Sunil Arora announced the dates for Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, West Bengal and Puducherry’s 2021 election polls in a media briefing. The counting of votes for all five assembly elections will take place on May 2 said the Election Commission (EC).
Feb 26, 2021, 19:03 PM IST
Assam Assembly election 2021 to be held in three phases, poll results on May 2
The election to the 126-member state Assembly will be held in three phases from April 6, he first phase of election for 47 seats will be held on March 27, second phase for 39 seats on April 1 and third phase for 40 seats on April 6.
Feb 26, 2021, 17:52 PM IST
Assembly polls in West Bengal on Mar 27, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry on Apr 6; results on 2 May
The Election Commission of India (ECI) chaired by Chief Election Commissioner in a press conference on Friday (February 26 ) announced polling dates for assembly elections to West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala - and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Feb 26, 2021, 15:27 PM IST
Election Commission to announce assembly poll dates for 4 states, 1 UT today, press conference at 4.30 PM
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the dates for the assembly elections in four states, including West Bengal, and the Union Territory of Puducherry on Friday. The poll panel will hold a press conference at 4.30 PM today during which it is expected to announce the dates for assembly elections in four states - West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala - and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Feb 26, 2021, 11:22 AM IST
Assam Congress asked citizens to film issues in state, to gift iPhone12 to winners
The campaign is a 10-day video contest on social media. Months ahead of the Assembly polls in Assam Congress has asked people to post a two-minute video on the biggest issues and problems of the state. The best videos would be given prizes ranging from iPhone to cash
Feb 10, 2021, 12:43 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 2-day visit to Assam, Meghalaya, to hold public meetings
Amit Shah will hold a meeting of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) in Kokrajhar. Later, he will address a public meeting organised by the BJP in Nalbari. BJP Vice President and party in-charge of Assam, Baijayant Jay Panda, is currently camping in Assam and looking after the preparations for Shah's rally.
Jan 23, 2021, 08:37 AM IST
BJP will ban burqa, skull cap, azaan and beard, says Maulana Badruddin Ajmal, sparks a row
Badruddin, who is also a Lok Sabha MP from Dhubri seat, made some highly provocative speeches as he went on to allege that if BJP comes to power again in the centre, it will destroy mosques and put several restrictions on Muslims of the state.
Jan 22, 2021, 14:44 PM IST
Assam polls: AASU leaders slam Tarun Gogoi for commenting 'RSS behind 80s' students agitation'
Besides strong reactions from present and past AASU leaders, others have also expressed their reservations, saying that the people of Assam had spent from their own pockets to keep the movement going.
Apr 18, 2016, 18:48 PM IST
'Face' of Gujarat riots Qutubuddin Ansari miffed with political parties, says 'stop using me'
Qutubuddin Ansari, a tailor whose image of grief-stricken face and folded hands came to symbolise the agony of the victims of 2002 Gujarat riots, has taken a strong exception to Congress' decision of using his pictures for its election campaign in Assam.
Apr 12, 2016, 11:15 AM IST
