Daily Archives: April 12, 2019

Simultaneous polls witness 66 percent turnout

12 stations go without polling VVPATs found defective Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 11: The elections for the assembly and parliamentary seats were held by and large...

Wangham alleges UG interference, demands re-polling

ITANAGAR, Apr 11: Alleging undue interference by underground (UG) elements at the Longkhau polling station in Longding district, the National People's Party's (NPP) candidate...

EVM damaged in Likabali, people injured in Kurung Kumey

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 11: Sources in Lower Siang HQ Likabali have informed that the EVM machine at the Sogum polling station in the...

First-time voters want jobs, political stability in state

ITANAGAR, Apr 11: A good job, political stability and peaceful environment are on the wish list of many first-time voters in Arunachal Pradesh, where...

Polling official dies on duty

Staff Reporter KHONSA, Apr 11: Polling official Tenak Socia died due to cardiac arrest while performing election duty in Tirap district on Thursday. "Socia was the...

East Siang reports over 85% voter turnout

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Apr 11: Over 85 percent voter turnout in the four assembly constituencies in East Siang district was reported by Thursday evening. However, reports from...

Governor BD Mishra and his wife Neelam Misra cast their votes during the Lok Sabha and the state assembly elections at the polling booth...

BJP will form govt, claims Rijiju

MANI, Apr 11: Union MoS for Home and BJP candidate for the Arunachal West parliamentary seat, Kiren Rijiju, has claimed that his party would...

Victory of democracy

With polling percentage of around 70, the people of Arunachal Pradesh have overwhelmingly participated in the elections for the legislative assembly and Lok Sabha...

Need for quality control

Political Discourse By Dr.S.Saraswathi (Former, Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Indian air today is filled with politics of elections. Political discourse dominating all forms of private and public...