lok sabha elections
November 6th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 6 (IANS) Kerala's ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) has never lost a by-election while in power and the Congress is defending its long-held seats - the results of the three ...
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November 6th, 2009 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
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By Sirshendu Panth and Soudhriti Bhabani
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Amid the boom of Maoist guns, raging political violence and speculation on whether the end is in sight for the 32-year ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Nov 5 (IANS) Former Miss India and actor-social activist Nafisa Ali, who was the Samajwadi Party's (SP) candidate for the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat, Thursday termed her decision to ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) On the day Home Minister P. Chidambaram asked the West Bengal government to maintain law and order, state Home Secretary Ardhendu Sen called on Governor Gopal Krishna ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Congress party has dumped its old allies in the coming assembly elections in Jharkhand and found a new ally in former chief minister Babulal Marandi, formerly ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Arambagh (West Bengal), Nov 4 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Wednesday asked her party workers to "resist" terror perpetrated by Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) cadres in this belt, and ...
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November 1st, 2009 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) Citing the Left's support to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) veteran Jyoti Basu Sunday made an impassioned plea to the Congress ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir), Oct 28 (IANS) The following is the text of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech at the inauguration of the historic Anantnag-Qazigund rail link in the Kashmir Valley ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir), Oct 28 (IANS) Prime Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the era of violence was "coming to an end" in Jammu and Kashmir and that the people wanted "peace ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Anantnag, Oct 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir needs to hold its local bodies elections quickly to bring in people in development planning, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Wednesday.
"I would urge that ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 27 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh is trying to woo back its rebel, fearing that he might dent the party's vote bank in the ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 26 (IANS) Agitated over the denial of a ticket to Union Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh's wife for the Himachal Pradesh by-elections, some activists of the Congress party Monday pushed ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 26 (IANS) Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh Monday launched the Congress party's election campaign in Himachal Pradesh for the Nov 7 by-elections to two assembly seats, while saying he should ...
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October 25th, 2009 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 25 (IANS) Union Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh Sunday said his wife was denied a Congress ticket for Himachal Pradesh assembly by-poll Nov 7 because the party has decided to move ...
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October 25th, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Oct 25 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Chiranjeevi's Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) Sunday received another jolt when a key leader, K.S.R. Murthy, quit the party.
Murthy, a former MP who played a key role in ...
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October 25th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Oct 25 (IANS) With Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S.R. Reddy's death in an air crash triggering concerns over the safety of helicopters, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to replace its ...
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October 25th, 2009 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
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Hua Hin (Thailand), Oct 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was hailed by ASEAN leaders for taking the reins of India for a second term as he met them bilaterally and ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 24 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) will not contest the Himachal Pradesh by-elections to two assembly seats next month, a party leader said Saturday.
"We have decided not ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Oct 23 (IANS) Galvanised by the union cabinet's recommendation to dissolve the Jharkhand assembly, political parties in the state have begun gearing up for the impending elections.
Following the cabinet recommendation ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
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By Sharat Pradhan
Lucknow, Oct 23 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) poor showing in the Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh assembly polls has dealt a blow to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 23 (ANI): Union Heavy Industries Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Friday said that he is not a contender for the Chief Minister's post in Maharashtra.
Speaking to reporters after ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 22 (IANS) The Congress emerged as the single largest party in the Haryana assembly elections but had not been able to get a clear victory till Thursday afternoon. Of ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Maharashtra's ruling Congress-led alliance was ahead in the race to control the 288-member assembly Thursday as counting of votes polled in the Oct 13 elections progressed.
Counting trends ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 21 (IANS) A total of 11 candidates have filed nomination papers for the by-elections from two assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh, a senior state poll official said here Wednesday.
"Eleven ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Oct 21 (IANS) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Hemant Soren Wednesday said his party will break its alliance with the Congress and fight the assembly elections in the state alone.
"In the ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 21 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday formally launched its campaign for the Nov 7 by-elections in two assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh with Chief Minister Prem Kumar ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Oct 20 (IANS) The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) is looking to revive the movement for separate statehood to Telangana region by launching a movement against the recent Supreme Court judgment treating ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 19 (IANS) The Congress Monday took the lead in filing nomination papers for the bye-elections in two assembly constituencies of Himachal Pradesh.
"Manjit Singh Monday filed the papers for the ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 19 (IANS) Union ministers Virbhadra Singh and Anand Sharma will campaign for the Himachal Pradesh by-elections slated for Nov 7, a Congress leader said Monday.
"Virbhadra Singh and Anand Sharma ...
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October 18th, 2009 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 18 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh have again warmed up to election fever - this time for the Nov 7 by-elections, with both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party ...
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