Politics

In West Bengal, voting will take place in two phases on April 23 and April 29, while the counting of votes is scheduled for May 4.

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary thanked all MLAs of the NDA, which occupies 202 seats of the 243-strong assembly, for voting in favour of the BJP-led coalition.

The list consists of 144 candidates, including names Savitri Barman, Sukumar Roy, and Umesh Roy.

The CPI(M)-led LDF is eyeing a third consecutive term this time.

During the 2021 Assembly polls, voting in Bengal was held eight phases. In Assam, the elections were conducted in three phases, while Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry went to the polls in a single phase.

Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal are due to head into elections this summer. The five-year term of their respective Legislative Assemblies will expire in May.

The party also left 15 seats for its alliance partners in the northeastern state, where assembly elections are likely in April.

Maharashtra government requires all e-rickshaws and e-bikes to obtain permits and register with the Motor Vehicle Department to ensure uniform regulation and transparency.

The accused, Kamal Singh Jamwal, a resident of Purani Mandi, was overpowered by security guards and was whisked away for questioning.

Welfare remains the LDF's strongest pillar. The report said 44.5% of voters are satisfied with schemes like LIFE Mission, KASP, and Kudumbashree.

Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje assured the public that the government is addressing commercial LPG shortages impacting hotels due to global supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict.

KB Ganesh Kumar and Bindhu Menon got married in 2014 after he legally separated from Yamini Thankachy.

Jaishankar said the government had issued a series of travel advisories since January, urging Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran and advising those already there to remain in contact with the Indian embassy and follow safety precautions.

The affidavit also shows a significant increase in Singhvi’s declared income over the past few years.

The second phase of Parliament's Budget Session got underway today, March 9, with the Opposition expected to push for a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

Speculation is rife that Nishant will be made deputy CM in the new government.

Karnataka contributes about 43% of India's information technology exports, and software exports are expected to reach Rs 11.5 lakh crore by 2030 under the state's Information Technology Policy 2025-30, Siddaramaiah said.

In a post on X, Nitish Kumar noted that he had always hoped to serve in both houses of Parliament as well as both houses of the state legislature.

The CCS meeting was held shortly after Modi arrived in the national capital at around 9.30 p.m. following his two-day tour of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

Voters have multiple options like the ECINET mobile app or visiting the official website at voters.eci.gov.in. They can also visit ceowestbengal.wb.gov.in or contact their BLO for this.