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March 19, 2026 2:11 PM

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BJP releases 1st list of 88 candidates for Assam Assembly polls

The BJP today released its first list of 88 candidates for the Assam Assembly polls. Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma will contest from the Jalukbari constituency. Former Lok Sabha MP Dr Rajdeep Roy will fight from Silchar, while sitting Rajya Sabha MP Rameswar Teli has been fielded from the Du...

March 19, 2026 1:46 PM

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BJP releases 2nd list of 39 candidates for Kerala Assembly Polls

The BJP today released its second list of 39 candidates for the Kerala Assembly Polls. Former state BJP chief Kummanam Rajasekharan will contest from Aranmula seat. Party has fielded Ashwini ML from Kasaragod, Renu Suresh from Kongad and B Radhakrishna Menon from Changanassery. The Central Election ...

March 19, 2026 9:00 AM

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Uttarvahini Narmada Parikrama set to kick off in Gujarat

The month-long Uttarvahini Narmada Parikrama is all set to kick off today in Gujarat. Lakhs of devotees from across India will gather for this 30-kilometre spiritual journey along the holy river Narmada. Akashvani's correspondent reports that the state government has introduced a mandatory digital r...