Ukhrul (Manipur) [India], Ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections starting on Friday, police used drones for surveillance in Ukhrul district. The chairman of Awa market in Ukhrul said the market has 130 members. And all are women "There are 130 members in this market. All women. We have...
Imphal: Arrangements have been completed for the smooth conduct of elections to the Manipur Outer Lok Sabha seat comprising 13 assembly constituencies, where over 4 lakh voters will decide the fate of four candidates on Friday.In the first phase, voting was held in 15 assembly constituencies...
Hyderabad: One person died when the car he was traveling in collided with a parked lorry and caught fire on the Outer Ring Road (ORR) at Patancheru here on Thursday.He said that the car hit the lorry from behind and it caught fire. The incident happened on Thursday morning.A man traveling...
Voting in the remaining 13 assembly constituencies under the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency will be held on Friday, while voting for 15 of the 28 assembly constituencies as well as the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat will be held in the first phase on April 19.A total of 4,93,751 voters...
WASHINGTON: The United States criticized Russia on Wednesday for vetoing a US Security Council resolution on the Outer Space Treaty, which places a legally binding obligation on countries to destroy weapons of mass destruction (WMD), including nuclear weapons. Should not be kept in class."As...
Imphal (Manipur) [India], 857 polling stations, 87 companies of paramilitary forces and over 4000 state police have been deployed in Outer Manipur ahead of the second phase of elections to be held on April 26. Chief Electoral Officer Pradeep Kumar Jha said that there are a total of 857 polling...
The draft resolution received 13 out of 15 votes in the Security Council, the most powerful body of the United Nations, in New York on Wednesday. China remained absent.The draft resolution calls on all States, especially States with major space capabilities, “to contribute actively to the...
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Following incidents of violence during the early phase of voting in the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, fresh memories of ethnic clashes that claimed lives and displaced many, in Manipur. Voting will take place once again on April 26 with Democracy Again, while the...
New Delhi, Delhi Police on Tuesday issued an advisory regarding traffic restrictions and diversions in view of Hanuman Janmotsav celebrations in the central part of the city.The festival is being celebrated by the Hanuman Temple Committee at the Hanuman Temple located on Baba Kharak Singh Marg...
Manipur Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pradeep Kumar Jha said on Saturday night that re-polling will be held at these 11 polling stations under the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat.“All voters of these 11 polling stations are appealed to come in large numbers to exercise their franchise from 7 am...
Imphal: The Congress has captured booths at 47 polling stations in Manipur and demanded repoll, alleging election rigging in two Lok Sabha constituencies in the northeastern state.Incidents of firing, threats, destruction of EVMs at some polling stations and allegations of booth capturing were...
Imphal: At least four electronic voting machines were damaged at different polling stations in conflict-hit Manipur, where voting for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections was being held on Friday, according to sources."EVMs were damaged at four locations in Imphal East and West. At one...
Police officials said incidents of vandalism at polling stations, damage to EVMs by angry voters, firing between rival groups and clashes between rival party supporters were reported from Bishnupur, Imphal East and Imphal West districts, in which six people were injured. .Election officials...
Incidents of threats and firing were reported from at least two places in Imphal, Interior Manipur constituency, where voting for the Lok Sabha elections is currently underway, officials said on Friday.At Thamnapokpi in Moirang constituency of Bishnupur district, armed men fired several rounds...
Imphal: About 28.19 per cent of over 15.44 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 11 am on Friday for the two Lok Sabha seats in caste violence-hit Manipur.In the first four hours of polling, Inner Manipur constituency recorded 29.40 per cent voting, while Outer Manipur recorded 26.02 per...
Imphal, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday urged people to vote to save the indigenous people of the state and protect its territorial integrity.Speaking to reporters after casting his vote at Luwangsangbam Mamang Leika, Singh said, "I am hopeful that BJP's Basant Singh for Inner...
Aizawl: About 12.6 per cent of over 15.44 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 9 am on Friday for the two Lok Sabha seats in caste violence-hit Manipur.In the first two hours of polling, Inner Manipur constituency recorded 13.82 per cent voting, while Outer Manipur recorded 11.57 per...
Voting for Lok Sabha elections is going on in Imphal, Inner Manipur and parts of Outer Manipur on Friday amid tight security arrangements. An officer gave this information.He said that voting started at 7 am at 2,107 polling stations.More than 15.44 lakh voters, including 8,02,577 women and...
Voting began at 7 am in the entire Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat and 28 assembly constituencies of Outer Manipur (ST) parliamentary constituency.The remaining 13 assembly constituencies (ST seats) of Outer Manipur will go to polls in the second phase on April 26.Over 15.44 lakh voters...
Imphal (Manipur) [India]: Tight security arrangements have been made for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Manipur, which witnessed ethnic clashes last year. The Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat, which comprises 32 of the state's 60 assembly constituencies, and 15 assembly constituencies of...