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C'garh: Amid threats, voters desperately attempt to remove ink
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Although the first phase of voting in Chhattisgarh was conducted smoothly and saw a significant voter turnout, voters in a village in Dantewada district were seen removing the electoral ink mark from their fingers, fearing their lives.
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Women World C'ship: Somalia boxer who fought against all odds
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Boxer Ramla Ali is the sole representative of Somalia in the upcoming International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Championship, starting November 15.
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Madenda residents defy Naxal threats, cast votes in C'garh polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): People in Dantewada's Madenda village cast their votes even after threats from Naxals, who had warned them of losing their fingers if an ink mark is seen on them. Defying threats, as many as 263 voters came out of their houses to cast their
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C'garh polls: 47.18 per cent voter turnout till 3 pm
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): The first phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections witnessed 47.18 per cent voter turnout till 3 pm on Monday.
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C'garh polls: 10.7% voter turnout recorded till 10 am
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Amid tight security, the first phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections in 18 constituencies witnessed 10.7 per cent voter turnout till 10 am on Monday.
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C'garh polls: 100-year-old woman casts vote
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dornapal (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): As voting for the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections is underway, a 100-year-old woman, Viswas, cast her vote at a polling station in Dornapal district.
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Minutes before polling, Naxals trigger IED blast in C'garh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Minutes before the polling for first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) of 1-2 kilograms was exploded by the Naxals near Tumakpal camp in Katekalyan block of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district.
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TRS candidates face protests during election campaign in Telangana
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Candidates of Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) are repeatedly facing protest on the ground while campaigning for the upcoming Telangana assembly elections.
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Amid tight security 18 sensitive seats to go to polls on Monday in C'garh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The 18 sensitive Assembly constituencies of Chhattisgarh will go to polls on Monday in Chhattisgarh's first phase polling for which a foolproof security arrangement has been put in place to ensure that the people cast their votes without any fear.
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Elvis Presley among recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): The White House on Saturday announced that seven people including King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley would receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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C'garh: Naxal killed in Bijapur encounter
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): A Naxal was killed and another was apprehended in an encounter between security forces and Maoists in Bijapur district's Bedre area of Chhattisgarh on Sunday. The operation is still underway.
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18 sensitive seats to go to polls in first phase in C'garh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): As many as 18 assembly seats in eight districts of Chhattisgarh's security-sensitive zone will go to polls on Monday. Chief Minister Raman Singh is hoping to continue his victory spree from Rajnandgaon seat for the third consecutive term.
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