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May 9, 2024 9:02 PM

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Repolling Ordered at Parthampur Polling Station in Gujarat

In Gujarat, the Election Commission has announced the repolling of Parthampur polling station in Santrampur, in Dahod seat today over the irregularity in the polling process. The re-polling will be held on Saturday, the 11th of May, from 7 AM to 6 PM.   Briefing the media in Gandhinagar today, Joint...

May 10, 2024 8:45 PM

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Himachal Pradesh By-Elections Scheduled for June 1st; Nomination Filing Underway

All four Lok Sabha seats and six legislative assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh will vote in the by-elections on the 1st of June, marking the final phase. The nomination process for these elections began on the 7th of May. Nominations can be filed until the 14th of May, with scrutiny of nom...

May 9, 2024 8:52 PM

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223 Candidates Finalized for Haryana Lok Sabha Polls

In Haryana, 223 candidates are left in the fray for 10 Lok Sabha constituencies after the last day of withdrawal of nomination papers today. In Karnal Vidhansabha constituency nine candidates will contest the by-poll.   In Ambala, Hisar, Faridabad, Sirsa and Rohtak one each, Karnal two and in Kuruks...

May 9, 2024 8:50 PM

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Candidates Finalized for Jharkhand Lok Sabha Polls

In Jharkhand, 93 candidates are left in the fray after the withdrawal of nominations for the four Lok Sabha constituencies going to poll under the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand. The Additional Chief Electoral Officer of the State, Dr. Neha Arora said that in the sixth phase, electi...

May 9, 2024 8:48 PM

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Uttarakhand’s Chardham Yatra Begins with Opening of Kedarnath Dham Tomorrow

Uttarakhand will embark on its famed Chardham Yatra tomorrow, beginning with the opening of Kedarnath Dham's portals in the morning. The sacred portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines will also open tomorrow, followed by the opening of the Badrinath Dham on the 12th of May.    Akashwani correspond...

May 9, 2024 9:50 PM

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Nine Dead, Dozens Injured in Sivakasi Cracker Factory Blast; Police File Case

In Tamil Nadu,  the casualty numbers have increased to nine in the cracker factory blast at Chengalapatti, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar district. Another 12 workers including seven women were severely wounded in the incident. The number of fatalities may further increase in the accident.  Police have regi...