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BJP, TMC react to SC stand on counting staff deployment

Kolkata: The BJP and TMC Saturday both hailed the SC directions on the Election Commission's circular over the deployment of central government personnel for vote counting in West Bengal. The apex court Saturday said no further order was necessary on the TMC's plea challenging the...

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Bargi reservoir tragedy: Nine dead, four still missing

Bhopal/Jabalpur: Rescue operations at the Bargi Dam reservoir in Jabalpur district intensified Saturday as specialised teams worked tirelessly to locate four individuals still missing following the devastating cruise boat accident Thursday evening. While nine people are confirmed dead, four more people are still missing. Of...

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Navy Chief Tripathi begins Myanmar visit to boost maritime ties

New Delhi: Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi Saturday began a four-day visit to Myanmar to enhance operational-level cooperation between the two navies and explore new avenues for collaboration in the maritime security sphere. Admiral Tripathi's visit reaffirms the long-standing friendship between India and Myanmar,...

West Bengal repoll: Over 16% turnout in first two hours

Kolkata: Over 16 per cent turnout was recorded in the first two hours of voting during repoll in 15 booths of two assembly constituencies in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, an official said. Voting was underway peacefully in 11 polling stations of Magrahat Paschim...

Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak booked in Punjab

Chandigarh: Punjab Police is learnt to have booked Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak, who recently defected to the BJP, sources said Saturday. Two FIRs have been lodged against Pathak under non-bailable sections, they said. No further details about the FIRs have been disclosed yet. Pathak...

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West Bengal: Repoll underway at 15 booths in two Assembly seats

Kolkata: Voting is underway Saturday at 15 booths in two assembly constituencies in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district, where the Election Commission ordered repolls a day ago, following reports of electoral malpractices, an official said. The repolls were ordered in 11 polling stations of...

 

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