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‘Highest vote’ for Pranab from state

Congress-led UPA nominee Pranab Mukherjee is expected to win the “highest support” from Andhra Pradesh against his rival BJP-led NDA nominee P.A. Sangma in the Presidential election held on Thursday.

AP Congress seeks ‘change’ after poll

With all hectic activity over the Presidential election coming to an end on Thursday, the Congress leadership in the state is looking to its high command for changes in the government and state unit.

Another jolt to Desam as 3 MLAs break ranks

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Telugu Desam president N. Chandrababu Naidu, reeling from the bypolls disaster, received another setback on Thursday when five party legislators broke ranks and voted in the Presidential election. Th

Somanna in, BSY still calls shots

If anyone thought that the Yeddyurappa era in state politics is over with the former CM facing a string of land and mining scam cases, they could be terribly wrong. By getting his loyalist and housing

All eyes on Jagan during Prez poll

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He might have arrived almost two hours late but jailed YSR Congress MP, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, stole the limelight the moment he came to the Assembly House on Thursday to cast his vote in the Preside

Jaya leads TN prez voting

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Thursday’s presidential elections witnessed brisk polling at the committee hall of the Assembly with 197 MLAs, including chief minister Jayalalithaa, DMK chief Mr Karunanidhi, and the 15 MPs casting t

Sangma may lose but Jaya has gained national stature

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Going by the numbers, P.A. Sangma is sure to lose in the Presidential poll notwithstanding his faith in ‘tribal’ magic but his main sponsor J. Jayalalithaa has won substantial political ground in pur

EC rejects Mulayam's vote in Prez poll

The Election Commission on Friday rejected Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav's vote in the Presidential poll and directed the Returning Officer (RO) not to count it as the secrecy of the ball

TN prepares for prez elections

The stage is set for the conduct of presidential elections in the state on Thursday, with the state election department and Secretariat making elaborate arrangements.

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Polling underway for Presidential election

Polling on Thursday began in Parliament House and state capitals for electing a new President in a race that appears clearly in favour of UPA nominee Pranab Mukherjee, who faces P A Sangma sponsore

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