[ad_1] Agartala/Kohima/Shillong: Prime Minister Narendra Modi would attend the swearing-in ceremony of new Chief Ministers and their ministers in Meghalaya and Nagaland on Tuesday and that of Tripura on Wednesday. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J.P. Nadda and a few Union ministers are likely to attend these eventsContinue Reading
[ad_1] Agartala: The BJP surged ahead of the Opposition CPI-M-Congress, winning 28 (of total 60 seats) and leading in four seats as the counting of votes in Tripura was underway on Thursday, almost ensuring itself a second consecutive term. The counting of votes was underway at 21 locations across theContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: Votes are set to be counted and results will be out on Thursday for Assembly polls in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland with the keenly-fought battle in the three northeastern states marking the first round of polls in an electorally-crucial year. Meghalaya and Nagaland went for assembly pollsContinue Reading
[ad_1] Guwahati Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Tuesday that there won’t be any hung Assembly in Tripura, Nagaland or Meghalaya, contrary to what several exit polls have indicated. Instead, the NDA will form governments with complete majority in all the three northeastern states, Sarma said while talkingContinue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: With voting for the assembly polls in Meghalaya and Nagaland ending on Monday amid tight security, all eyes are now on the results. In Meghalaya, polling was held at 3,419 polling stations across 59 Assembly constituencies, while in Nagaland voting was held in 59 out of 60Continue Reading
[ad_1] Agartala: At least 21 people were arrested in 18 incidents of poll violence in Tripura since Thursday, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Gitte Kirankumar Dinakarrao said. The state recorded 89.95 per cent voter turnout in the election held on Thursday, he said. “18 incidents of violence were reported since FebruaryContinue Reading
[ad_1] Agartala: The polling percentage in Thursday’s Assembly elections in Tripura would be around 92 percent, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Gitte Kirankumar Dinkarrao said. Voter turnout was 91.82 percent and 89.38 percent in 2013 and 2018 Assembly elections, respectively. The CEO said that when the voting officially ended at 4Continue Reading
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday said that seizures of over Rs 147 crore have been recorded so far in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland, marking a 20 times increase as compared to the Assembly Elections in 2018. “Due to the coordinated efforts of enforcement agencies, extensive monitoring, markingContinue Reading
[ad_1] Agartala: Over 70 per cent voters cast their votes till 3 p.m. on Thursday in the Tripura Assembly polls amid heavy security, election officials said. Several incidents of attacks on political workers and intimidation and obstruction of voters were reported. At least 60 opposition party workers were injured whenContinue Reading
[ad_1] Agartala: The polling for the Tripura Assembly elections began amid tight security on Thursday. The voting started at 7 am and will continue till 4 pm. According to Election Commission, over 28.14 lakh electorates of which 14,15,233 are male voters, 13,99,289 are woman voters and 62 are of theContinue Reading