Assembly elections: Here’s how to locate polling booth near you
The Election Commission (EC) over the years has realised the requirements of the citizens and has made several arrangements to make the polling process hassle free for them.
Mar 27, 2021, 09:06 AM IST
Assembly elections 2021: Phase 1 polling underway in 30 seats in West Bengal, 47 in Assam
The first phase of voting begins for West Bengal and Assam assembly elections 2021 with over 1.54 crore registered voters having a chance to exercise their right to vote.
Mar 27, 2021, 07:16 AM IST
West Bengal, Assam Assembly Elections 2021: Polling for phase 1 begins today, Here's what you need to carry to cast vote
The first phase of voting for West Bengal and Assam assembly elections 2021 starts today. The stage is all set for the polls, which will begin at 7 am and end at 6 pm, with the timing extended by an hour to ensure that COVID protocols are maintained.
Mar 27, 2021, 06:43 AM IST
Check your name in voters list 2021 here, Step-by-step guide for Assembly elections
While the single-phase polling for assembly elections has begun in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry, Assam will be witnessing its third and final phase today (April 6). Voting is also underway for the third phase of assembly elections West Bengal.
Mar 26, 2021, 14:18 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
Polling parties gather at EVM distribution centre ahead of first phase of WB Elections
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmer unions, has called for a Bharat Bandh today, from 6 AM to 6 PM. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bangladesh on the invitation of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Mar 26, 2021, 06:56 AM IST
Ex-Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat taken to Delhi AIIMS after testing COVID-19 positive
West Bengal is witnessing intense political fight between BJP, TMC and other parties ahead of the first phase of assembly elections, in which 30 constituencies will go for polling. March 25, Thursday, marks the last day of campaigning for the first phase of voting and all the political parties are gearing up for putting in the final effort ahead of the voting.
Mar 25, 2021, 11:17 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly election 2021: Last day of campaigning for phase 1 polls today, BJP, TMC leaders to hold dozens of rallies
West Bengal is witnessing intense political fight between BJP, TMC and other parties ahead of the first phase of assembly elections, in which 30 constituencies will go for polling.
Mar 25, 2021, 10:41 AM IST
Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh targets Mamata, says Wheelchair government won’t work in West Bengal
Ghosh's remark comes in reference to the fact that the Chief Minister has been attending rallies in a wheelchair due to an injury.
Mar 25, 2021, 10:07 AM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections: No resentment among disciplined BJP cadres over candidate selection, says Murugan
"There is no resentment among the cadres as they are disciplined. Sometimes, the candidate is selected considering the background, strength and political work," Murugan said.
Mar 16, 2021, 09:31 AM IST
State Assembly Election 2021: BJP holds meeting to discuss strategy, finalise candidates for upcoming polls
The meeting was conducted at 7:30 pm, at JP Nadda's residence in New Delhi on Friday (March 12) and continued till late 1:00 am on Saturday (March 13).
Mar 13, 2021, 09:23 AM IST
'Had a sitting CM been attacked in Gujarat there would have been a Godhra', says Madan Mitra
Mahatma Gandhi statue found vandalised in school premises in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur on Thursday. "No one was seen crossing the school boundary & watchman was on duty till 8pm. Earlier, an incident was reported where monkeys broke arm of the idol & it was repaired," said SP.
Mar 11, 2021, 07:44 AM IST
Assam assembly elections 2021: Congress announces second list of 26 candidates
The Congress on Wednesday (March 10) announced a list of 26 candidates for the second phase of the Assam legislative Assembly elections. The party has also appointed Mohan Prakash and Jayadev Jena as All India Congress Committee (AICC).
Mar 11, 2021, 06:43 AM IST
Supreme Court rejects plea challenging EC's decision to hold West Bengal Assembly polls in eight phases
The bench initially told advocate M L Sharma, the petitioner, to approach the Calcutta High Court.
Mar 09, 2021, 15:54 PM IST
Tamil Nadu assembly election 2021: DMDK quits AIADMK-BJP alliance as seat-sharing talks fail
Actor-turned-politician Vijayakanth-led Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) quits AIADMK-BJP alliance a month before Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. DMDK leader said that the decision was taken over non-allocation of expected seats or constituencies for the upcoming state polls.
Mar 09, 2021, 13:56 PM IST
West Bengal assembly elections 2021: Mamata Banerjee to file her nomination from Nandigram on March 10
In the latest developments, the ruling party leader and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that she will file her nomination for the Nandigram assembly constituency seat on March 10 (Wednesday).
Mar 09, 2021, 07:27 AM IST
DMK seals seat-sharing deal with allies for upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly election 2021
Ahead of the assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has finalised seat sharing deal with its allies. The DMK will be fighting the upcoming state assembly elections with Congress, CPI, CPI (M), MDMK, VCK, IUML and MMK.
Mar 08, 2021, 12:38 PM IST
Prashant Kishor on upcoming West Bengal polls says, 'On May 2, hold me to my last tweet'
Just as the Election Commission of India announced the polling dates for four states and a Union Territory, political strategist Prashant Kishor from West Bengal on Saturday (February 27) said that one of the key battles for democracy will be fought in the state.
Feb 27, 2021, 16:23 PM IST
BJP Chief JP Nadda’s ‘pawri ho rahi hai’ speech in West Bengal has netizens in splits - Watch
There cannot be enough versions of the viral ‘Pawri Ho Rahi Hai’ meme. You must have come across numerous celebrities, film stars and sportspersons ‘Pawri Ho Rahi Hai’ videos, but this time the meme was adopted by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda.
Feb 26, 2021, 22:40 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
