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66.50 per cent polling recorded in 9 parliamentary constituencies

BHOPAL, May 8 -- Chief Electoral Officer Anupam Rajan said that till 6 pm, 66.50 percent voting took place in all the nine Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies. He informed that 48.23 percent voter ... Read More


High voters turnout in tribal seats of C'garh

RAIPUR, May 8 -- Raigarh and Surguja Lok Sabha constituencies, both scheduled tribe reserved seats, witnessed higher voter turnout compared to the other five constituencies of Chhattisgarh in the thir... Read More


Elderly and disabled brave heat to exercise franchise

RAIPUR, May 8 -- Despite having home voting facility, many elderly and disabled voters braced the heat and voted at polling stations on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections ... Read More


Tumbling turnout in Raipur again

RAIPUR, May 8 -- As per provisional figures, the Raipur constituency recorded the second lowest voter turnout of 61.25 percent on Tuesday in the third and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Chh... Read More


Radhika joins BJP after controversy in C'garh

RAIPUR, May 8 -- As predicted by Chhattisgarh PCC chief Deepak Baij, Congress leader from Rajasthan and its spokesperson Radhika Kheda on Tuesday joined the BJP after quitting Congress amid the genera... Read More


C'garh man dies in polling queue

JASHPUR, May 8 -- An elderly man on Tuesday collapsed and died while standing in a queue to vote in Jashpur district in the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Jartiyus Toppo (71) was at polling booth no... Read More


BJP misused govt machinery in elections: Vikas Upadhyay

RAIPUR, May 8 -- The Congress candidate from Chhattisgarh's Raipur Lok Sabha constituency, Vikas Upadhyay, on Tuesday alleged that the ruling BJP misused government machinery during elections and viol... Read More


Thirteen injured in bee attack on polling booths

JASHPUR/BALRAMPUR, May 8 -- As many as 13 people were injured when swarms of bees attacked them in two polling booths in Raigarh and Surguja parliamentary constituencies in Chhattisgarh. Eight people... Read More


64.34 percent polling recorded in Bhopal, almost more than last polls

BHOPAL, May 8 -- More than 64.34% voting in Bhopal, 210 booth entries left; Highest 70 percent voting in Sehore. Till 7 pm, 64.34 percent voting has been recorded in Bhopal Lok Sabha seat. Entry of 2... Read More


BGB deploys 418 platoons for peaceful upazila polls

Dhaka, May 8 -- To ensure a secure and fair environment for the upcoming Upazila Parishad elections, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has deployed 418 platoons across the country, officials announced... Read More