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Siliguri-based artist pins hope on new govt for funds to establish world's
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) April 16 (ANI): With five world records to his name, micro artist Ramesh Shah has one unfulfilled dream of opening an art gallery, for which he is now pinning hopes on the election with the belief that the next government will pay heed to his demand.
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Deprived of clean drinking water, North Bengal tea garden workers cry foul
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): "We experience a severe scarcity of drinking water here throughout the year. However, the problem intensifies during the summer. Most of the wells dry up and all the families here rely on nearby taps as the only water source. Vote or no vote,
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LS polls: 76-year-old ascetic, who has lost 16 times, to contest from Math
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 13, (ANI): Seventy-six-year-old Baba Phakkad Singh, who has unsuccessfully contested 16 elections, is all set to try his luck for the 17th time from Mathura Lok Sabha constituency.
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WB: Unaware of 'paid leave' concept on polling day, tea garden workers los
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): As per a notice issued by the state government to tea companies, the Tea garden workers in North Bengal will get a 'paid leave' to participate in the electoral process, however, most of the workers are unaware of this announcement.
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LS polls: 76-year-old ascetic, who has lost 16 times, to contest from Math
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 13, (ANI): 76-year-old Baba Phakkad Singh, who has unsuccessfully contested 16 elections, is all set to try his luck again for the 17th time from Mathura Lok Sabha constituency.
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Delhi HC seeks reply from Centre, COAS over plea seeking de-classfying Sam
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) over a petition seeking to de-classify all official documents relating to Samba spy scandal.
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Bridegroom casts vote in Bijnor before joining his 'Baarat'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 11, (ANI): A bridegroom, donned in his wedding dress, cast his vote here in the first phase of polling on Thursday. The man became the point of attraction as he came to vote before joining his 'Baarat' procession.
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'New Indians' participate in General election for first time after Enclave
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Coochbehar, (West Bengal) [India], April 11 (ANI): Voters from the Enclave settlement camp in Dinhata sub-division of Coochbehar district participated in the General election for the first time on Thursday after the enclave settlement was sealed in 2015.
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Baba Ramdev casts vote in Haridwar
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 11 (ANI): Yog Guru Baba Ramdev cast his vote on Thursday in Haridwar.
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WB: Polling teams trek 10kms to conduct voting in Buxa hills
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], Apr 11(ANI): Three polling teams, after trekking for almost three hours, reached their designated polling stations situated approximately 3000 feet above ground level to conduct elections in Buxa Fort on Wednesday.
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As Alipurduar gears up for polls, villagers of Buxa Tiger Forest express c
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): Amid big poll promises, a village in Alipurduar claim to be deprived of minimal facilities and has accused political parties of treating them just as "vote banks."
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WB: No school, water or healthcare facilities, but villagers say will vote
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Alipurduar (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): On the route to the hills of Bhutan and two kilometers away from the bank of Jayanti river is the village of Bhutia Basti, which was settled during the British period.
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