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November 7th, 2009 - 10:12 am ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Nov 7 (IANS) Polling Saturday began in the two assembly constituencies of Todabhim and Salumber in Rajasthan, an official said.
"The voting began at 8 a.m. and will continue till 5 ...
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November 6th, 2009 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) With the Left fast losing its grip over West Bengal under the assault of the Trinamool Congress-led opposition, the by-polls to 10 assembly seats Saturday will be ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov.5 (ANI): The weeklong imbroglio in Karnataka's political arena, due to ongoing fight between Chief Minister B.S.Yeddyurappa and the mining magnets Reddy brothers, is likely to end today following a ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 3 (IANS) At least 17 people were injured in a clash between armed activists of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal's Birbhum district ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi/Bangalore, Nov 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday struggled to end the nine-day old crisis in it Karnataka with rebels insisting on the removal Chief Minister B.S. ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 30 (IANS) With less than a week left for campaigning to end for Nov 7 by-polls in Kerala, gloves are off between the Congress and Communist-led fronts for the political ...
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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 22nd, 2009 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 22 (IANS) Having emerged as the single largest party with 40 seats in the 90-member assembly Thursday, the Congress party in Haryana will have to rope in at least ...
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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 20th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 20 (IANS) Expelled Samajwadi Party leader and Rampur legislator Azam Khan Tuesday termed party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav "a Hitler" and said that his "dictatorship" will prove fatal for the ...
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October 15th, 2009 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Guwahati, Oct 15 (IANS) Several top leaders of Assam's opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have come out against the decision to continue the alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). They ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Guwahati, Oct 14 (IANS) Assam's main opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) is still sticking with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for next month's by-elections, although the alliance boomeranged on the regional ...
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October 13th, 2009 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 13 (IANS) Battle lines have been drawn for Nov 7 by-elections from three Kerala assembly constituencies, as the Congress leadership Tuesday cleared the names of the candidates suggested by the ...
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October 13th, 2009 - 8:00 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct.13 (ANI): The government on Tuesday said that a probe has been ordered into corruption charges against the bureaucrats after the Indian envoy to US, Meera Shankar, said in ...
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October 10th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Kannur (Kerala), Oct 10 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) candidate M.V. Jayarajan Saturday hit the campaign trail in Kannur, considered a party bastion, ahead of the by-election for the assembly seat ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Jind (Haryana), Oct 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday saw itself forced on a backfoot in Haryana after the party's candidate for the Jind assembly seat said that he ...
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October 6th, 2009 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, Oct 6 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh is a victim of short-sighted politics as "narrow-minded" politicians have hampered its development over the years, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi said here Tuesday.
"I have ...
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October 4th, 2009 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Karnal (Haryana), Oct 4 (IANS) Saying that the state has made all-round progress, including "phenomenal development" in the field of education, Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday asked the people of Haryana ...
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October 4th, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Karnal (Haryana), Oct 4 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday asked the people of Haryana to return the Congress to power in the upcoming assembly polls if they wanted the state ...
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October 1st, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav will on Sunday launch the campaign for his daughter-in-law for the by-election to the Ferozabad Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar ...
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September 26th, 2009 - 8:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Mumbai, Sep 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) General Secretary Satish Pradhan resigned from the post on Saturday giving a blow to the Raj Thakre led party just before the assembly election.
Pradhan ...
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September 26th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
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By Sirshendu Panth
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) Once regarded as electorally invincible, West Bengal's ruling Left Front is facing the biggest crisis in three decades with a united opposition determined to dethrone ...
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September 25th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
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By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Sep 25 (IANS) Unlike the previous assembly elections, especially the last one in 2005, the polls in Haryana next month will be a multi-cornered one on all 90 ...
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September 23rd, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
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By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Sep 23 (IANS) Assembly elections in Haryana are barely 20 days away, but there is no sign of political alliances being forged by leading opposition parties that could ...
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September 22nd, 2009 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi, Sep 22 (IANS) The United Democratic Front (UDF) Tuesday got its ninth ally in Kerala after the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) faction led by prominent socialist M.P. Veerendrakumar joining it.
With the ...
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September 19th, 2009 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) Saturday evening announced its list of candidates for the oct 13 assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh.
The candidate selection was ...
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September 18th, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, Sep 18 (IANS) A day after the alliance of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) performed better than expected in by-elections to 18 assembly seats in Bihar, ...
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September 15th, 2009 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Siliguri (West Bengal), Sep 15 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front (LF) Tuesday faced yet another electoral debacle with the opposition Congress and Trinamool Congress alliance wresting the Siliguri Municipal Corporation ...
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September 14th, 2009 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Recalling the Congress' "deep bonds" with Mumbai and Maharashtra, party president Sonia Gandhi Monday urged the people of the state to return it back to power in ...
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September 13th, 2009 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The Election Commission Sunday ordered the suspension of the police chief and district magistrate of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh for "violation of various instructions" of the ...
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