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Violence mars first phase Manipur polls; 67.53% turnout recorded till 3 PM

Officials said that the first phase voters' turnout could surpass the 2017 assembly election's polling percentage of 86 per cent, which was the highest recorded in the state to date

Violence mars first phase Manipur polls; 67.53% turnout recorded till 3 PM
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 5:00 PM IST

UP polls: PM cites international challenges, says need to make India strong

Addressing a poll rally in Maharajganj, PM Modi said being a big state, Uttar Pradesh has a great responsibility in making India powerful

UP polls: PM cites international challenges, says need to make India strong
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 4:48 PM IST

Not casteism, UP now wants to move on highways of development: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Uttar Pradesh no longer wants to be driven by casteism, rather it wishes to move on highways of development.

Not casteism, UP now wants to move on highways of development: PM Modi
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 4:35 PM IST

Manipur poll personnel killed in accidental firing: Chief Electoral Office

A Manipur Police personnel was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing" from his service rifle during the first phase of assembly elections, Chief Electoral Office (CEO) Rajesh Agarwal said.

Manipur poll personnel killed in accidental firing: Chief Electoral Office
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 4:25 PM IST

EC to decide on repoll in Manipur's Keithelmanbi after BJP, Congress clash

Amid reports of Manipur poll disruption in Keithelmanbi in Imphal West district, Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Agarwal said that the state EC is examining whether or not to continue the polls

EC to decide on repoll in Manipur's Keithelmanbi after BJP, Congress clash
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 3:11 PM IST

Manipur Assembly elections: Voter turnout nearly 50% till 1 pm

A voter turnout of 48.88 per cent was recorded till 1 pm for the first phase of Manipur elections

Manipur Assembly elections: Voter turnout nearly 50% till 1 pm
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 2:37 PM IST

Violence mars first phase of Manipur polls; 27.34% turnout till 11 am

Sporadic incidents of violence marred elections to 38 assembly constituencies in the first phase of Manipur polls even as 27.34 per cent voters exercised their franchise till 11 am

Violence mars first phase of Manipur polls; 27.34% turnout till 11 am
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 1:58 PM IST

UP elections: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav says crime control his top agenda

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has finally sent out a strong and clear message that crime control will be the top agenda for the Samajwadi Party if it forms the government after the Assembly elections.

UP elections: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav says crime control his top agenda
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 11:06 AM IST

UP elections: Akhilesh Yadav not forming govt in UP, says Raja Bhaiyya

Independent legislator, Raghuraj Pratap Singh (Raja Bhaiyya) has said that Akhilesh Yadav should clear his wrong notions as the Samajwadi Party is neither winning nor forming the government in UP.

UP elections: Akhilesh Yadav not forming govt in UP, says Raja Bhaiyya
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 11:02 AM IST

Manipur poll: BJP will win 30 out of 38 in 1st phase, says CM N Biren Singh

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh cast his vote at Shrivan High School in Imphal as voting for Manipur Assembly polls got underway on Monday.

Manipur poll: BJP will win 30 out of 38 in 1st phase, says CM N Biren Singh
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 10:24 AM IST

Manipur polls: Governor Ganesan, CM Biren Singh among early voters

Less than half an hour after voting commenced in Manipur, Governor La Ganesan and Chief Minister N Biren Singh exercised their franchise in their respective constituencies.

Manipur polls: Governor Ganesan, CM Biren Singh among early voters
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 10:04 AM IST

Manipur polls: PM Modi urges voters to 'turnout in record numbers'

A total of 173 candidates, including 15 females, are in the fray for the poll.

Manipur polls: PM Modi urges voters to 'turnout in record numbers'
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 9:07 AM IST

Polling begins for 38 seats in first phase of Manipur assembly elections

The BJP has fielded candidates in all the 38 seats, followed by Congress with 35 contestants

Polling begins for 38 seats in first phase of Manipur assembly elections
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 8:30 AM IST

Crime rate dropped in UP during past 5 years under Yogi-govt: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Sunday said that the crime rate has reduced in Uttar Pradesh during the past five years under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Crime rate dropped in UP during past 5 years under Yogi-govt: Amit Shah
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 7:08 AM IST

UP Assembly polls: EC bars BJP candidate from campaigning for 24 hours

The 24-hour ban from campaigning for Raghvendra Pratap Singh, who is contesting the polls from the Domariyaganj Assembly seat, begins from 6 am on Monday

UP Assembly polls: EC bars BJP candidate from campaigning for 24 hours
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 1:03 AM IST

Congress expels candidate hours before Manipur assembly polls begin

The first phase of assembly elections in Manipur begins at 7 am on Monday in 38 constituencies spread across five districts

Congress expels candidate hours before Manipur assembly polls begin
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 12:44 AM IST

UP Assembly elections: Around 55% voting recorded in fifth phase

Police said voting was largely peaceful, barring in Pratapgarh's Kunda seat where Samajwadi Party candidate Gulshan Yadav's convoy was allegedly attacked by some people

UP Assembly elections: Around 55% voting recorded in fifth phase
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 11:53 PM IST

UP Assembly polls: Rebranding of Yogi Adityanath's radical stormtroopers

Political observers say this two-tier structure served Adityanath well in the past

UP Assembly polls: Rebranding of Yogi Adityanath's radical stormtroopers
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Manipur polls: Smaller parties will hold key to govt formation, say expert

Defection is rampant because peo­ple are voting for individuals, not parties

Manipur polls: Smaller parties will hold key to govt formation, say expert
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

People have made all three Cong rivals indolent in UP: Priyanka Gandhi

Addressing an election meeting here, Vadra also accused the three parties of only being interested in taking people's votes on the basis of caste and religion while caring little for them

People have made all three Cong rivals indolent in UP: Priyanka Gandhi
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 9:00 PM IST