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Lockdown in Puducherry on counting day

On the counting day of May 2, the Union Territory will remain under lockdown and only those allowed to come out including essential services will be allowed movement….reports Asian Lite News The

April 29, 2021

India News·POLITICS

Election Commission issues guidelines for counting

The results of the Assembly elections held in five states/UT ,West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry will be announced on May 2…reports Asian Lite News Considering the alarming spike in

April 29, 2021

India News·POLITICS

75.06% turnout in peaceful 7th phase of polls

The overall voting percentage was 75.06 per cent with Murshidabad recording the highest turnout at 80.30 per cent, according to election commission data…reports Asian Lite News The penultimate phase of the eight-phase

April 27, 2021

India News·POLITICS·West Bengal

Analysts say banned TLP may resurface under new name

Counterterror watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has slammed Pakistan for letting terror outfits continue to function under different names…reports Asian Lite News Analysts believe that Pakistan’s inaction against proscribed terror outfits

April 26, 2021

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The rise of Islamists questions democracy in Pakistan

Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan, a hardline religious organisation, was declared as proscribed by the Imran Khan-led government after the former had detained security officials and unleashed mayhem in the country, reports Hamza Ameer The

April 23, 2021

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Turkey’s Erdogan sacks Trade Minister

Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan was the minister who removed from the post and replaced by Mehmet Mus…reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed the Trade Minister and appointed

April 22, 2021

Asia News·POLITICS

BJP targets division of non-BJP votes for Bengal polls

The Congress, Left and the Indian Secular Front (ISF) of cleric Peerzada Abbas Siddiqui are part of the Samyukta Morcha…reports Asian Lite News To ensure division of non-BJP votes among the ruling

April 9, 2021

India News·POLITICS·West Bengal

54.30% voter turn out in Puducherry till noon

Leaders of various political parties, several movie actors and general public were seen voting early…reports Asian Lite News. Medium level turn outs were reported in the major election centers of India. Over

April 6, 2021

India News·POLITICS

Sasikala’s name removed from voters list

V.S Sasikala alleges that her name was removed from the voters list and it was not informed to her. At a time when eligible voters of Tamil Nadu are casting their vote

April 6, 2021

India News·POLITICS

Metroman Sreedharan faces tough battle in Palakkad

The technocrat may garner a few BJP votes, but does not seem to be a winning candidate, reports Ashok parameswar As the state gears up for polling on April 6, emotions and

April 5, 2021

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