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Senior leader of TMC Partha Chatterjee rued difficulties faced by officers on poll duty apart from voters travelling to the poll booth in the upcoming summer season especially for those who are fasting during Ramzan.

Gowda's ministry of statistics and programme implementation recently drew flak when two members of the National Statistical Commission resigned over delay in release of data suggesting a 45-year low in employment opportunities.

Sources said the Congress is seeking to give a strong political message to the entire nation from the land of Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Patel.

The ruling party in the state has begun interviewing interview ticket aspirants of ten constituencies for the Lok Sabha polls. It has also invited aspiring candidates to apply for the by-polls to 18 Assembly segments, which will be held along with the par...

Sources have said that there is talk of Akhilesh Yadav contesting from Azamgarh seat and BSP Chief Mayawati contesting from Nagina or Ambedkar Nagar constituencies.

Both Zomi Re-unification Organisation (ZRO) and Kuki National Organisation (KNO) are Chin-Kuki (tribe) insurgent groups. The groups are in a peace mode following their signing of “suspension of operation” agreement with the Government of India (GOI).

News18 analyzes every Lok Sabha poll that has been held since 1980 and the respective simultaneous polls that were held in various states during the same time.

The events unfolding in and around the state — the issue of national security to be more precise — over the last one month has become the central plank in the BJP's campaign.

The general elections will be held in seven phases across India and the final counting of votes will take place on May 23.

The announcement was made by the Election Commission on March 10. The general elections will be held in seven phases across India and the final counting of votes will take place on May 23.

Beating the record for longest elections in India, the last general polls that were spread over 35 days, voting in the upcoming polls will start from April 11 and end on May 19 — an exercise lasting 38 days.

The party spokesperson declined to comment on the issue of seat-sharing among the opposition alliance in Bihar. The Left parties have already said that they wish to be part of the alliance in Bihar.

The meeting is significant because Roy had once been Dutta’s mentor and the two have claimed to not have had contact since Roy switched over to the BJP.

In the interview, Kishor has, however, pointed out that turnarounds by politicians were not unique to Kumar.

Rahul Gandhi's attack came a day after the government told the Supreme Court that documents related to the Rafale deal have been stolen from the Defence Ministry.

The Meghalaya chief minister exhorts people to unitedly work for their voices to be heard in New Delhi, saying he had mixed experiences on how political leaders from the region were often treated in the corridors of power.