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    Assam: Direct, triangular contests to decide fate of 35 candidates in 5 LS constituencies
    Assam

    Assam: Direct, triangular contests to decide fate of 35 candidates in 5 LS...

    Guwahati, Apr 18: Voting will be held amid tight security, with 60 companies of security forces deployed across the five constituencies.The BJP is contesting in all five seats, the Congress in four and supporting the Assam Jatiya Parishad contestant in one, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in two, and the...
    15 crorepati candidates in fray for 5 Lok Sabha seats in Assam
    Assam

    15 'crorepati' candidates in fray for 5 Lok Sabha seats in Assam

    Guwahati, Apr 17: Of the 35 candidates in the fray for the five Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam going to the polls on April 19, fifteen are 'crorepati' with the richest being independent woman candidate Diluwara Begum Chowdhury from the Kaziranga seat.The five Lok Sabha constituencies going to the...
    Centre’s priority is to bring peace in Manipur by taking all communities on board: Shah
    North East

    Centre’s priority is to bring peace in Manipur by taking all communities on...

    Imphal, April 15: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the BJP-led central government’s priority is to establish peace in the ethnic strife-affected Manipur.This Lok Sabha election is between forces trying to break Manipur and those keeping it united, Shah said at a public meeting in...
    SC refuses plea for voting facilities to 18,000 internally-displaced in Manipur polls
    North East

    SC refuses plea for voting facilities to 18,000 internally-displaced in Manipur...

    New Delhi, April 15: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking voting facilities for around 18,000 people displaced internally due to the ethnic strife in Manipur for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.The polling for the two Lok Sabha seats in Manipur will be held in two phases...
    1,11,111 kg laddus to be sent to Ram temple in Ayodhya on Ram Navami
    National

    1,11,111 kg laddus to be sent to Ram temple in Ayodhya on Ram Navami

    Mirzapur (UP), April 14: On the occasion of Ram Navami, 1,11,111 kg of laddus will be sent to the Ram temple in Ayodhya as prasad for offering and distribution on April 17.Atul Kumar Saxena, trustee of the Devraha Hans Baba Trust, said that Devraha Hans Baba will send 1,11,111 kg of laddu prasad to...
    Firing outside actor Salman Khans home in Mumbai; security stepped up
    National

    Firing outside actor Salman Khan's home in Mumbai; security stepped up

    Mumbai, April 14: Two motorbike-borne unidentified persons opened fire outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's house here early Sunday morning, leading the police to enhance security around his residence and launch a search for the accused, an official said.The two persons fired four rounds...
    Nomination process for 4 Assam Lok Sabha seats in third phase begins
    Assam

    Nomination process for 4 Assam Lok Sabha seats in third phase begins

    Guwahati, Apr 12: The nomination process for four Lok Sabha constituencies, including Guwahati, in Assam going to polls in the third phase began on Friday, the Election Commission said.The process started with the issuance of the notification for the third phase across the country.Voting in...
    BJP replaces Kirron Kher with Sanjay Tandon in Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat
    National

    BJP replaces Kirron Kher with Sanjay Tandon in Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat

    Chandigarh, April 10: The BJP on Wednesday announced Sanjay Tandon as its candidate for the lone Lok Sabha seat of Chandigarh, replacing two-time MP Kirron Kher. Tandon, 60, is the party's co-incharge for Himachal Pradesh and is the son of former Chhattisgarh governor late Balramji Das Tandon who...
    Assam: SC orders status quo at Doloo tea estate in Cachar
    Assam

    Assam: SC orders status quo at Doloo tea estate in Cachar

    New Delhi, April 9: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Assam government to maintain the status quo at the Doloo tea estate in the Cachar district of Assam, where Greenfield airport is proposed to be constructed. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj...
    LS polls: Assam transgenders seek better healthcare, jobs, laws against bullying
    Assam

    LS polls: Assam transgenders seek better healthcare, jobs, laws against bullying

    Guwahati, April 9: Equal access to employment opportunities, legal safeguards against bullying, and improved healthcare are among some of the pressing issues that the transgender community in Assam wants political parties to address.Assam has 414 third-gender voters, including the highest in Nagaon...
    Assam CEO issues notice to Congress over MCC violation charges
    Assam

    Assam CEO issues notice to Congress over MCC violation charges

    Guwahati, Apr 9: The Assam Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has issued notice to the Congress on the allegation of violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), raised by the BJP.A complaint was filed by the BJP on Monday, alleging that the Congress ‘guarantee cards’, which are being distributed...
    Congress general secretary launches partys manifesto in Assam
    Assam

    Congress general secretary launches party's manifesto in Assam

    Guwahati, Apr 8: The Congress general secretary in charge of Assam, Jitendra Singh, launched the party's manifesto 'Nyay patra' in the state on Monday and claimed that the BJP-led government has "failed" to keep its promise to the people. Singh claimed that the Congress will keep all its...
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