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    Repolling underway at 11 polling stations in Manipur amid tight security
    North East

    Repolling underway at 11 polling stations in Manipur amid tight security

    Imphal, April 22: Following the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) order, repolling is underway at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency amidst tight security on Monday morning.The decision about fresh polling was taken following a directive from the Election Commission,...
    Iran-Israel conflict: Oil, LNG prices to shoot up if Tehran blocks Strait of Hormuz
    International

    Iran-Israel conflict: Oil, LNG prices to shoot up if Tehran blocks Strait of...

    New Delhi, April 21: Oil and LNG prices are likely to shoot up if Iran is to block Strait of Hormuz, through which countries like India import crude oil from Saudi Arabia, Iraq and UAE, leading to a spike in inflation, analysts said on the Iran-Israel conflict. The Iran and Israel conflict has...
    Polling official, IRBn personnel die due to cardiac arrest during Arunachal elections
    North East

    Polling official, IRBn personnel die due to cardiac arrest during Arunachal...

    Itanagar, Apr 21: A polling official and a constable of the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBn) died due to cardiac arrest during simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Arunachal Pradesh on April 19, a top poll official said.Three others have been admitted to hospitals after suffering heart...
    SC seeks Centre, Assam’s reply on fresh plea challenging CAA rules
    Assam

    SC seeks Centre, Assam’s reply on fresh plea challenging CAA rules

    New Delhi, Apr 19: The Supreme Court on Friday sought replies of the Centre and the Assam government on a plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024, meant to operationalise and regulate the process of grant of Indian citizenship to non-Muslim migrants who came from Pakistan,...
    Women voters outnumber men in all 5 Assam LS seats where voting is underway
    Assam

    Women voters outnumber men in all 5 Assam LS seats where voting is underway

    Guwahati, Apr 19: Women, who outnumber male voters in all the five Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam going to polls in the first phase, came out in large numbers to exercise their franchise on Friday. Women were seen queuing up before polling stations from 5 am and most of them said they...
    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...
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