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Assam / The Times of India

Congress candidate Pradyut Bordoloi talks about his track record and faith in voters

Pradyut Bordoloi, Nagaon Lok Sabha candidate, values opponents, issues report cards, submits bills, engages in parliament, and trusts voters' judgment. Sole MP in NE and eastern India, he voted at Morikolong High School.

26 Apr 2024 12:05 pm
Lok Sabha elections: Over 9% turnout in Assam, 15% in Manipur, 16% in Tripura

Assam, Manipur, and Tripura witness significant voter turnout. Assam's polling includes Darrang-Udalguri, Diphu, Nagaon, Silchar, Karimganj constituencies. The electoral battle involves prominent candidates like Parimal Suklabaidya, Surya Kanta Sarkar, and Joyram Engleng.

26 Apr 2024 10:44 am
Lok Sabha elections: Polling under way in Assam, Tripura, and Manipur

Peaceful voting in Assam, Tripura, Manipur with focus on preventing illegal immigration. Political leaders encourage high voter turnout. Some polling delayed due to rain in isolated areas of Barak valley.

26 Apr 2024 8:21 am
Polling begins in seven Lok Sabha seats in northeast; rain and inclement weather may play spoilsport

Polling in seven Lok Sabha seats amid IMD rain warning. Assam second phase: 61 candidates. Congress, BJP contestants, minority community impact. Outer Manipur, central forces, Manipur violence. Tripura East contest, Kriti, Rajenda.

26 Apr 2024 7:16 am
High-pitch campaign for 2nd bout of polls in Assam ends with a bang

Assam's high-energy campaign for five parliamentary constituencies concluded with 61 candidates. National leaders participated, focusing on development and key issues like citizenship and infrastructure challenges.

25 Apr 2024 2:05 pm
Mizoram man, son behind bars for rape

Saitawna and Vanlalmawia arrested for molesting a minor girl after she reported the repeated abuse following a classroom assignment. The disclosure led to their arrest.

24 Apr 2024 2:16 pm
Mizoram boy gets award for keeping village litter-free

Nine-year-old Joseph Lalrinfela from South Hlimen, Aizawl, received the 'SEL Foundation Award for Clean and Green Earth' for his exceptional dedication to cleaning Lalsavunga Park and nearby areas, coinciding with 'Earth Day'.

24 Apr 2024 2:11 pm
Deepor Beel contaminated, says pollution board study

Deepor Beel, the sole Ramsar Site in the state, is contaminated by Boragaon waste, endangering aquatic species. PCBA found elevated BOD levels, abnormal pH, and sewage threat. BOD exceeded standards, posing a serious pollution issue.

24 Apr 2024 1:58 pm
Real staff dead, nine proxies still working

3,365 proxies in Mizoram govt, 9 worked post-death. SPIO secrecy under RTI Act. Wrong govt servants posts. Proxy issue post-election. Ongoing election. Risk: files access by non-employees, punishable under conduct rules.

24 Apr 2024 8:39 am
Rahul Gandhi a tourist in Wayanad, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma criticizes Rahul Gandhi in Kerala, supports K Surendran in Wayanad. Mentions BJP's main contest with AIUDF in Nagaon, Karimganj. Predicts BJP's clean sweep in various Assam seats.

23 Apr 2024 10:48 am