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Vishwajeet Kadam joins chorus for Chavan’s ouster

Congress' Pune candidate says leaders should introspect

Vishwajeet Kadam joins chorus for Chavan’s ouster

Uddhav roars, throwing Raj out of the ring

Priyanka Kakodkar Alok Deshpande Estranged cousins led a bitter, personal campaign as each tried to claim Sena supremo’s legacy

MNS debacle hurts Congress-NCP in Mumbai

Vinaya Deshpande Had the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), led by Raj Thackeray, performed in this election as well as it had in 2009, the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance would not have drawn a blank in the city. The Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance won all six seats in the city. In 2009, the MNS got over a lakh votes in each of the six constituencies, denting the Shiv Sena’s vote bank and thus helping the Congress-NCP combine indirectly. But the party suffered ignominy this time with all

Two Maharashtra Ministers file resignations

Priyanka Kakodkar High Command will have to change the Chief Minister, said senior Congress Minister to The Hindu

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Bodoland People's Front (BPF) candidate for the Kokrajhar East constituency Pramila Rani Brahma shows her finger marked with indelible ink after casting her vote at a polling station, during the third and final phase of Assam Assembly Elections 2021, at Kokrajhar, on April 6, 2021.

Now, Assam’s BPF sends its candidates abroad

Special Correspondent Regional party outdoes Mahajot ally Congress and the All India United Democratic Front, who packed their candidates off to Rajasthan

Voters wait in queues to cast their votes at a polling station, during the 3rd phase of the Assam Assembly election, at Uttarpara in Baksa district on April 6, 2021.

Assam Assembly elections | Anchalik Gana Morcha urges EC to videograph counting process

PTI The three-phase Assam Assembly elections were held on March 27, April 1 and April 6

Kerala

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Kerala Asssembly polls | 80.53%, turnout of 1987 Assembly election, yet to be surpassed

S. Anil Radhakrishnan LDF had come to power then

Kerala Assembly elections | Capital district records 70.01% turnout in peaceful polling

Staff Reporter Rural areas ahead of urban regions in voter enthusiasm in line with past trend; Thiruvananthapuram constituency logs 61.92% polling

Puducherry

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On guard: Security arrangements in place at the counting centre in the Motilal Nehru Government Polytechnic College at Lawspet on Thursday.

Narayanasamy tells cadre to keep vigil at counting centres

Special Correspondent Scale up testing and increase capacity of beds in govt. hospitals, says former U.T. Chief Minister

A COVID-19 patient in PPE gear after casting vote at the Government Primary in Kalapet constituency in Puducherry, on April 6, 2021.

Puducherry Assembly elections | Union Territory records 78% turnout

Special Correspondent The process was by and large peaceful barring the odd complaints about temporary EVM snags in a few polling stations

Tamil Nadu

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Congress candidate for Srivilliputtur Assembly constituency, P.S.W. Madhava Rao. Photo: Special Arrangement

Madhava Rao, Congress candidate from Srivilliputhur in T.N. Assembly polls, dies of COVID-19

PTI Congress party secretary and Tamil Nadu incharge Sanjay Dutt tweeted saying he was deeply pained to learn about the demise of Rao due to COVID-19 complications

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami casting his vote for the assembly election at a polling booth in his native village Siluvampalayam near Edappadi town in Salem district in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, April 06, 2021.

Tamil Nadu Assembly elections | Close of poll from all constituencies

Special Correspondent TN Assembly poll turnout is now revised to 72.78%.

West Bengal

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Intense battle: A security officer standing guard as people queue up to cast their votes at a polling station at Khardhah, North 24 Parganas, on Thursday.

West Bengal Assembly polls | Isolated violence, police firing amidst high turnout in sixth phase

Shiv Sahay Singh The seventh phase of polling is scheduled on April 26 and the last phase is on April 29.

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Crowd seen during an election rally in Kolkata. Photo used for representation purpose only. File

West Bengal Assembly polls | ECI bans road shows, caps attendance at public meetings at 500

Special Correspondent The ECI had issued guidelines for polling and campaigning during the pandemic in August 2020

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Saurashtra turns up heat on BJP as Koli voters hold key

Rise in turnout in Maharashtra fuels debate

Congress-backed third alternative government possible, says Chavan

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Rajasthan registers historic 63% voter turnout

‘Outcome unpredictable despite Modi wave’

After 16 years, Mumbai crosses the 50 per cent polling mark

Sonia tears into Gujarat model

Taking on the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on his home turf, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, addressing a rally at Kheralu village

Sonia Gandhi hits out at BJP over tackling corruption

Taking on BJP prime ministerial candidate >Narendra Modi on his home turf Gujarat, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday mounted a sharp

BJP ideology harmful for nation: Sonia

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday took on BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on his home turf, questioning his Gujarat

Lok Sabha elections 2014: Celebs turn up early in Mumbai

“I have voted, have you? A wonderful start to my birthday, as a responsible citizen of our great nation,” tweeted cricketer Sachin Tendulkar this

Live: Mumbai goes to the polls

Follow live updates from our reporters across Mumbai

Mumbai Sena candidate's wife booked for assault

The police have booked Mumbai south-central Shiv Sena candidate Rahul Shewale's wife and 16 party workers for allegedly assaulting a policeman on

Onion farmers for change, grape growers whining for status quo

This constituency in Nashik district does not occupy a particularly significant spot on the election map, but it presents a neat battle of “status quo

BJP complains to Election Commission against Principal of Mumbai college

A letter addressed to students by Father Frazer Mascarenhas, Principal of St Xavier’s College here, criticising the Gujarat model of development

FIR against Sena leader Kadam for hate speech

Mumbai Suburban Collector Shekhar Channe on Tuesday lodged an FIR against Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam for his speech targeting the Muslim community

Modi in Gujarat, takes on Priyanka

In the middle of a whirlwind tour of Gujarat on Wednesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, took on Congress

Xavier's College Principal letter criticising Modi triggers storm

A letter addressed to students by Father Frazer Mascarenhas, principal of St Xavier's College, criticising the Gujarat model of development triggered

Modi begins whirlwind campaign tour of Gujarat

“...Wiping out the Congress and staking claim to the seat of power is not our only aim. Our aim is to be ‘labourer number one’. My body is prepared to do all the ‘majdoori’ that is needed for the sake of Bharat Mata"

Tight security in Mumbai ahead of voting day

The Mumbai police will deploy its entire force of 48,000 policemen to ensure that polls scheduled on April 24th pass off peacefully. “Eight central

Priya Dutt hat-trick faces hurdles

In spite of a tough contest, the Congress candidate has an upper hand as Mumbai North-Central seems to be the safest seat for the party

Yes, I sought Raj support: Munde

Senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde on Tuesday admitted that he had approached Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray for support in his

After Togadia, BJP faced with Sena leader’s hate speech

Even as it focuses on the development agenda, the Bharatiya Janata Party finds itself entangled in volley of anti-minority remarks by its affiliates.

Pawar warns against “power concentration” in one man

The NCP chief castigated BJP PM hopeful Narendra Modi over his 'presidential-style campaign'

No Muslims in BJP, AAP Gujarat list

The lone candidate from the community is from Congress

Rifts widen in Maharashtra’s political clans

The Thackerays consider each other the main political adversary and are in a perennial fight to prove who runs the real Sena

In Mumbai, Modi urges youth to vote, campaign for strong govt

Making a direct appeal to young voters, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, said here on Monday that youngsters

Now, SP's Azmi suggests double voting

In a controversial speech which seemed to suggest double voting, Maharashtra Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Abu Azmi on Monday said “I urge North Indian

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Voter turnout could tilt South Mumbai outcome

Two-time MP Milind Deora has to tackle twin challenges — strong opponents and voter apathy

Sonia cancels Mumbai rally

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who has been campaigning relentlessly since the start of the elections, cancelled her one-day Maharashtra tour on

Sonia, Rahul to take on Modi on home turf

On April 24, Ms. Gandhi will address two rallies in Gujarat; two days later, her son will address three rallies

Is it BJP-Sena turn now in Mumbai?

Anti-incumbency, strong saffron campaign and diminished presence of Raj may play a role

Dasmunshi’s legacy haunts CPI(M)’s Salim in Raiganj

Even as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was touring north Bengal, a few kilometres away another public meeting was held in the auditorium

Repolling in four booths in Rajasthan on April 21

Repolling will take place in three polling booths in Barmer Lok Sabha constituency and one in Churu constituency in Rajasthan on April 21. The

Vadodara’s Dalits wary of BJP

A statue of Ambedkar being moved out of town square reflects continued discrimination

Only Modi will be NDA’s PM: Rajnath

The BJP president dismissed questions on whether he could emerge as a consensus candidate for NDA allies in a post poll scenari

Rajasthan first phase: 63.26 per cent

Ganganagar (SC) seat registered highest voter turnout of over 68 per cent

Maharashtra records 62% turnout

Second phase polling underway for 19 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra; large turnout of voters in Pune.

Going strong, but BJP may not reach 'Mission-25' in Rajasthan

Rebellion, dissidence and accommodation of defectors likely to cost the party some of the 25 seats

MNS will support NDA from outside: Raj

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Tuesday announced that he would not join the BJP led- National Democratic Alliance after the Lok

Parrikar predicts BJP's victory as Goa votes

Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar predicted victory for the BJP candidates by huge margins in the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Goa, which witnessed

Reject Modi’s nomination: Gujarat Congress

BJP’s PM candidate “concealed” his marital status in past affidavits

Modi worth Rs. 1.51 crores; does not own vehicle

BJP’s prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi, who is contesting from Vadodara Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat, has declared his total assets at Rs. 1.51

Modi declares himself as married

In an affidavit submitted with his papers filed for the Vadodara Lok Sabha seat, the Gujarat Chief Minister stated that he is married and his wife’s name is Jashodaben.

Pawar remark promotes bogus voting, BJP tells EC

The Bharatiya Janata Party has written to the Election Commission of India demanding action against the Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar

Pawar’s ‘vote twice’ remark under CEO scanner

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar could be facing trouble for a remark he made on Sunday urging a crowd to “vote twice” in the Lok Sabha

Modi moves to mollify Shiv Sena

BJP seeks to explain away overtures to MNS

Constituency watch: Western Region

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