Bengal sees highest ever voter turnout, clashes erupt between parties in final phase of Assembly polls

Apr 29, 2026

According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), poll participation in West Bengal (Phase-II) stood at 91.66 per cent till 7:45 PM. In phase...

"We are committed to conducting elections in J-K peacefully": CEC Rajiv Kumar

Mar 13, 2024

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Wednesday that the poll body is committed to conducting elections in the country peacefully and with maximum...

Assam, Puducherry record highest voting percentage of 85.38% and 89.83%; Kerala sees over 78% voter turnout

Apr 09, 2026

Voting for assembly polls created a record on Thursday as Assam and Puducherry surpassed their highest-ever poll-participation by recording 85.38% and 89.83% voter turnout.

Tamil Nadu, West Bengal Phase-1 polling creates all-time record; women surpass men by nearly 2 pc in both states

Apr 23, 2026

According to a press note from the Election Commission, West Bengal's first phase reached a staggering 91.78% poll participation, while Tamil Nadu registered a...

G20 participation is for members, nations invited for G20: Jaishankar on Zelenskyy's participation

Jun 08, 2023

Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Thursday said that G20 is only for members and India has not reviewed the list or talked...

Prohibit use of children in any form during election campaign: NCPCR to poll authorities

Mar 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 26 : The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), the apex child rights body, has asked poll authorities...