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Centre seeks review of SC verdicts on lawmakers

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New Delhi: The Centre on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a relook on its two landmark judgements disqualifying MPs and MLAs on being convicted and debarring arrested persons from contesting po

Polls open in Kuwait as opposition boycotts

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Polls opened in Kuwait on Saturday for the Gulf Emirate’s second general election in eight months with turnout the key issue as the opposition called for a boycott.

Andhra Pradesh Congress to bank on SC, BC in polls

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Hyderabad: The Congress is working out a strategy for the 2014 General Elections by making use of the SC and BC cards. These communities are major vote banks.
The SC, ST sub plan has got a good respo

Rahul seeks a new way to pick candidates

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New Delhi: State Congress units might soon discontinue the practice of passing one-line resolutions authorising the party high command to decide poll candidates.
The party’s vice-president, Rahul Gan

No room for any delay in polls: Raja Pervez Ashraf

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Amidst continuing speculation that elements backed by the security establishment are working to delay Pakistan’s general election, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf today said there could be “no room for any delay” in holding the polls.

Congress calls Narendra Modi a monkey

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In a new low in politics, Congress President Arjun Modvadia has compared Chief Minister Narendra Modi to a monkey.

Without taking Modi by name, Modvadia told a rally in Junagarh on Tuesday that while

Gujarat polls on Dec 13 & 17, Himachal on Nov 4

Gujarat assembly elections will be held in two phases on December 13 and 17, while polls in Himachal Pradesh will take place on November 4, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday.

Modi welcomes announcement of Gujarat poll schedule

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of state assembly poll dates by the Election Commission.

"Elections are the biggest festival of democracy. We will take pa

Cong not to project CM in Gujarat, HP

The Congress has decided not to project its chief ministerial candidate in the December Gujarat Assembly polls after realising that the 'ambitious' chief minister Narendra Modi is facing problems with

Transsexuals can vote if endorsed by 'guru'

Transsexual persons can now enroll as voters in a hassle-free manner, thanks to the modified guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India.

The ECI has for the first time ‘recognised’ transse

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