Eighth Phase

Polling began at 7 am today for 35 seats in the eighth phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal amid the rampaging second wave of COVID-19.

With the eighth and last phase of the West Bengal assembly polls underway on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon people to cast their votes to enrich the festival of democracy while following Covid-19 protocols.

Stray incidents of violence were reported today from several areas where voting is underway for the eighth and last phase of assembly elections in Bengal, but the overall polling process has been peaceful with 75.7 per cent turnout till 5 pm.

The eighth and final phase of voting is being held in Bengal today amid the growing menace of Covid that is spreading fast in the state. The election is being held on 35 seats lying across Malda, Murshidabad, Birbhum and Kolkata.

As part of its eighth and ninth phase of reopening, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has allowed final-year PhD students to return to the campus.

Janmashtami 2020: Sri Krishna Janmashtami or Gokulashtami is one of the most popular and revered festivals in India. The day is dedicated to celebrating the birthday of Lord Krishna. Krishma was born on ashtami (eighth) in the Krishna Paksha or the new moon phase of Bhadrapada (August-September).

Happy Janmashtami 2020: Janmashtami or Gokulashtami is a day of great celebrations across the country. According to legend, Krishma was born on ashtami (eighth) in the Krishna Paksha or the new moon phase of Bhadrapada (AugustSeptember). Krishnais also the eighth child of his patents, Devaki and Vasudeva.

India reported the biggest single-day jump in the number of new coronavirus patients and those who died due to the highly infectious illness with 7,964 fresh cases and 265 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, which brings the total to 1,73,763 cases, according to the data shared by Union Health Ministry this morning. The country has logged 4,971 d...

Commuters reported traffic snarls in some parts of Delhi and getting delayed in reaching their destinations on the eighth day of the odd-even traffic scheme in the capital today.

Indian stock markets fell for the eighth trading session in nine during which the Nifty has seen a 300-point correction. The selloff in markets is being linked to Bihar, where voting ended for the last phase of assembly elections on Thursday.

Almost 64% of the electorate exercised their franchise in 64 constituencies spread across seven states today, the penultimate round of voting in the Lok Sabha elections. It marks a jump of some 7 % over the 2009 figures. At the end of the day, voting in 92% of the total 543 constituencies had been completed. The 502 constituencies for which votin...

One person has died in firing at a polling booth in Sitamarhi, north Bihar, as voting was being held for the eighth phase in the national elections today.

Voting begins in 64 seats across seven states in the penultimate round of the Lok Sabha elections today.

The stage is set for Wednesday's elections to four Lok Sabha seats in Himachal Pradesh which will decide the fate of 38 candidates, including former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar and BJP's Anurag Thakur.

Narendra Modi's BJP holds not a single of the 15 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh that votes today in the eighth phase of polling. This region, which includes Rahul Gandhi's Amethi seat, was dominated by the Congress in the last election, contributing seven to its tally of 22 seats in state.

Polling began at 7 am today for 35 seats in the eighth phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal amid the rampaging second wave of COVID-19.

With the eighth and last phase of the West Bengal assembly polls underway on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon people to cast their votes to enrich the festival of democracy while following Covid-19 protocols.

Stray incidents of violence were reported today from several areas where voting is underway for the eighth and last phase of assembly elections in Bengal, but the overall polling process has been peaceful with 75.7 per cent turnout till 5 pm.

The eighth and final phase of voting is being held in Bengal today amid the growing menace of Covid that is spreading fast in the state. The election is being held on 35 seats lying across Malda, Murshidabad, Birbhum and Kolkata.

As part of its eighth and ninth phase of reopening, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has allowed final-year PhD students to return to the campus.

Janmashtami 2020: Sri Krishna Janmashtami or Gokulashtami is one of the most popular and revered festivals in India. The day is dedicated to celebrating the birthday of Lord Krishna. Krishma was born on ashtami (eighth) in the Krishna Paksha or the new moon phase of Bhadrapada (August-September).

Happy Janmashtami 2020: Janmashtami or Gokulashtami is a day of great celebrations across the country. According to legend, Krishma was born on ashtami (eighth) in the Krishna Paksha or the new moon phase of Bhadrapada (AugustSeptember). Krishnais also the eighth child of his patents, Devaki and Vasudeva.

India reported the biggest single-day jump in the number of new coronavirus patients and those who died due to the highly infectious illness with 7,964 fresh cases and 265 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, which brings the total to 1,73,763 cases, according to the data shared by Union Health Ministry this morning. The country has logged 4,971 d...

Commuters reported traffic snarls in some parts of Delhi and getting delayed in reaching their destinations on the eighth day of the odd-even traffic scheme in the capital today.

Indian stock markets fell for the eighth trading session in nine during which the Nifty has seen a 300-point correction. The selloff in markets is being linked to Bihar, where voting ended for the last phase of assembly elections on Thursday.

Almost 64% of the electorate exercised their franchise in 64 constituencies spread across seven states today, the penultimate round of voting in the Lok Sabha elections. It marks a jump of some 7 % over the 2009 figures. At the end of the day, voting in 92% of the total 543 constituencies had been completed. The 502 constituencies for which votin...

One person has died in firing at a polling booth in Sitamarhi, north Bihar, as voting was being held for the eighth phase in the national elections today.

Voting begins in 64 seats across seven states in the penultimate round of the Lok Sabha elections today.

The stage is set for Wednesday's elections to four Lok Sabha seats in Himachal Pradesh which will decide the fate of 38 candidates, including former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar and BJP's Anurag Thakur.

Narendra Modi's BJP holds not a single of the 15 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh that votes today in the eighth phase of polling. This region, which includes Rahul Gandhi's Amethi seat, was dominated by the Congress in the last election, contributing seven to its tally of 22 seats in state.