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NDA Candidate Alleges Assault on Booth Agent in Manalur; Seeks Action Against UDF Leader

Thrissur: Allegations of violence and violation of the Model Code of Conduct have surfaced from the Manalur Assembly constituency, with NDA candidate K.K. Aneesh Kumar filing a formal complaint before the Chief Electoral Officer of Kerala. In the complaint, Aneesh Kumar accused UDF candidate T.N. Prathapan and his associates of assaulting an NDA booth agent Read More…

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Puducherry Records 86.92% Voter Turnout in Assembly Polls

Puducherry: The Union Territory of Puducherry witnessed a high voter turnout of 86.92 per cent in the Assembly elections held on Thursday, with polling largely remaining peaceful, officials said. Barring a few minor incidents, voting was conducted smoothly across constituencies. Authorities noted that the final polling percentage could see a slight increase as the consolidation Read More…

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Allegation of Fake Voting Triggers Protest in Wadakkanchery

Wadakkanchery: Allegations of fake voting surfaced at a polling booth in Wadakkanchery during the ongoing Kerala Assembly elections, leading to protests by party workers. The complaint was reported from booth number 49 at the Wadakkancherry Girls School. According to sources, a voter identified as Sajeev arrived at the booth in the morning to cast his Read More…

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PM Narendra Modi Backs Women’s Reservation in Legislative Bodies

New Delhi: Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasized the urgent need for reservation for women in legislative bodies, stating that it would strengthen Indian democracy and make it more inclusive and participatory. The Prime Minister noted that any delay in implementing such a measure would be “deeply unfortunate,” highlighting its importance in ensuring greater representation of Read More…

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Kerala Assembly Polls Today; Voters Asked to Carry Valid ID

Thiruvananthapuram: With the Kerala Assembly elections scheduled to be held today, authorities have urged voters to carry valid identification documents to ensure a smooth and hassle-free voting process. Officials clarified that every voter must present at least one original identity proof at the polling booth to cast their vote. The Election Commission has listed multiple Read More…

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Kerala poll campaign to end at 6 pm tomorrow; EC outlines restrictions

Thiruvananthapuram: The campaign for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections will officially end at 6 pm tomorrow, in accordance with election rules, Chief Electoral Officer Ratan U Kelkar said. The directive has been issued to ensure free and fair polling, as mandated under Representation of the People Act, 1951, which prohibits campaigning for 48 hours prior Read More…

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BJP driven by ideology, not power: Yogi Adityanath on foundation day

Gorakhpur (UP): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said the BJP’s growth has been guided by ideology rather than the pursuit of power, as he marked the party’s foundation day in Gorakhpur. Adityanath hoisted the party flag at the Gorakhnath Temple premises and extended greetings to BJP workers on the occasion. He also Read More…