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Trinamool Congress complains against Sourav Ganguly

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The Election Commission's decision of selecting former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly for an audio-visual promo for West Bengal assembly elections has run into trouble with Trinamool Congress co

981candidates in fray for Assam Assembly polls

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A total of 981 candidates are in the fray for the 126 Assembly constituencies in Assam that go to polls in two phases on April 4 and 11.

While 485 hopefuls are in the race for 62 seats in the first p

PM to be star campaigner in Kerala, West Bengal

After silencing the BJP in Parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will train his guns on the Left while campaigning in West Bengal and Kerala for the Assembly polls in the two states.

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Cops giving out poll cash: EC

The Election Commission on Tuesday submitted before the Madras High Court that it has received information that money was being distributed in police jeep in poll-bound Tamil Nadu.

The EC had filed

Karuna launches campaign; promises laptops

DMK patriarch and Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi on Thursday launched his campaign from his home turf here for the April 13 Assembly elections, promising more freebies than listed in the party's manifesto.

No question of arresting or harassing Mamata: Buddhadeb

West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday ruled out arrest or harassment of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjeee before the upcoming Assembly elections in connection with a 17-year-old case.

Cong-DMK still at loggerheads

Chennai: Two rounds of talks between DMK and Congress to identify constituencies where the two key UPA partners will contest in the April 13 Tamil Nadu assembly polls remained inconclusive today.

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After Cong-DMK seats deal, focus now on another thorny issue

Chennai: With the drama on seat sharing between Congress and DMK over, the focus has now shifted to another thorny issue of identifying constituencies the two parties will contest for the April 13 Ass

DMK ministers meet Pranab

New Delhi: DMK leaders M.K. Alagiri and Dayanidhi Maran today renewed efforts to find a way out of the crisis over seat-sharing issue with Congress in Tamil Nadu by meeting Finance Minister Pranab M

No solution yet in Congress, DMK deadlock over seats share

Chennai: The standoff between Congress and DMK over seat-sharing persisted today despite hectic efforts to break the ice, as the party proceeded with interview of prospective candidates for the April

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