Assam election

Assam records 37.06% voter turnout, West Bengal 40.73% till 1 pm in 1st phase of assembly elections

Election Commission of India has annoced that 37.06 per cent and 40.73 per cent voter turnout recorded till 1 pm, in the first phase of polling in Assam and West Bengal Assembly elections, respectively.

Mar 27, 2021, 15:37 PM IST

Polling for Assam and West Bengal Assembly elections underway - See pics

The much-awaited West Bengal and Assam Assembly elections are here with the two states beginning voting at 7 am on Saturday (March 27, 2021) in the first phase. 

Mar 27, 2021, 09:03 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi calls upon his 'young friends' to vote as phase 1 polling underway for West Bengal, Assam Assembly elections

The voting for the first phase of West Bengal and Assam Assembly elections began at 7 AM on Saturday.
 

Mar 27, 2021, 08:23 AM IST

79.27% voter turnout in Bengal till 4 pm, 72.06% in Assam in 1st phase of polling

The voting will begin at 7 AM and will conclude at 6 PM, as the timing has been extended by an hour in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 27, 2021, 06:24 AM IST

Assam Assembly Election 2021: Voting for 47 constituencies in first phase on March 27

Assam Assembly Election 2021: The polling will begin at 7 am and last till 6 pm in the evening in the 47 constituencies across 12 districts in the first phase. 

Mar 26, 2021, 22:15 PM IST

Polling for Assam Assembly elections phase 1 tomorrow, Here’s what you need to carry, key candidates, all the information

Assam is all set to go for its first phase of voting on Saturday (March 27) for a total of 47 assembly constituencies spanned across 12 districts. 

Mar 26, 2021, 13:36 PM IST

High-pitch campaign for West Bengal, Assam assembly polls ends, first phase of voting on March 27

Its curtains for the rousing poll campaign in West Bengal and Assam for the Assembly elections on Thursday, the first phase of voting is scheduled on March 27.

Mar 25, 2021, 23:57 PM IST

Not 'Mahajot', it's 'Mahajhoot': PM Narendra Modi on Congress joining hands with AIUDF

During a public address in Lakhimpur's Bihpuria, PM Narendra Modi also said that people support the double engine NDA government across Assam. 

Mar 24, 2021, 16:52 PM IST

BJP will permanently solve ‘illegal migrants’ issue in Assam if re-elected, says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Yogi Adityanath claimed that BJP’s rule during the past five years ushered in unity and development in Assam. 

Mar 23, 2021, 20:22 PM IST

Congress trying to fool people by saying they won’t implement CAA: BJP president JP Nadda in Assam

BJP chief J P Nadda said, "Congress claim that they will not allow its implementation in the state if voted to power, may be either due to their ignorance or they are trying to fool the people of the state."

Mar 23, 2021, 16:24 PM IST

BJP's win will ensure that Assam's image would be of Gopinath Bordoloi, Bhupen Hazarika and Sankardev: JP Nadda

The BJP National President slammed Rahul Gandhi for calling Badruddin as Assam's image.

Mar 22, 2021, 16:24 PM IST

It is decided that Assam will get 'doosri baar, BJP sarkar', says PM Narendra Modi in Bokakhat

"Under the NDA, Assam is heading to touch new highs," PM Modi expressed.

Mar 21, 2021, 13:03 PM IST

Assam Assembly polls 2021: Congress' manifesto promises 5 lakh govt jobs, law against CAA

"Though Congress symbol is there in the document, actually it is a people's manifesto. It contains the aspirations of the people of Assam," said Rahul Gandhi. 

Mar 21, 2021, 07:36 AM IST

If 'chaiwala' won't understand your problems who will: PM Modi to tea garden workers in Assam at poll rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress party of supporting people that are out to finish the identity of tea industry in Assam.

Mar 20, 2021, 17:25 PM IST

Assam Election 2021: CAA will not be implemented if Congress is voted to power, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said in poll-bound Assam, "Congress, if voted to power, will ensure Citizenship Amendment Act is not implemented in Assam."

Mar 19, 2021, 17:00 PM IST

Congress can betray all for sake of votes, says PM Modi at poll rally in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lashed out at the Congress, alleging that they can go to any extent to mislead people for votes. 

Mar 18, 2021, 18:33 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Rahul Gandhi, says 'Congress is following Jinnah's footsteps'

MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan at a rally in Dibrugarh’s Naharkatia in Assam said, "Congress is not following in Mahatma Gandhi's footsteps. Congress and Rahul Gandhi are following in Jinnah's footsteps. And Jinnah's steps will destroy Assam and India."

Mar 15, 2021, 17:45 PM IST

Congress believes in 'Latkaana, Atkaana, Bhatkaana', says BJP President JP Nadda in Assam

JP Nadda said that Congress' mission is commission, while the BJP works in a mission mode. 

Mar 15, 2021, 16:13 PM IST

Northeast was neglected by Centre before BJP came to power, says Rajnath Singh at Gohpur rally in Assam

The Defence Minister also highlighted the achievements and contribution of people from the northeast region of the country. Singh in his speech included several names of the prominent personalities from the state including warrior Lachit Borphukan, musician Bhupen Hazarika and freedom fighter Kanaklata

Mar 15, 2021, 07:16 AM IST

Assam Election 2021: Ground Report from the last village of Assam

There are elections in five states of the country but most of the people are talking about Bengal elections, where Bangladeshi infiltrators are a big issue but do you know what are the real issues of Assam elections. watch our special ground from the last village of Assam.

Mar 14, 2021, 21:34 PM IST