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Exit polls, survey give Congress, allies a slender edge
Written on 14 May, 2009 at 6:50 in Featured | viewed 430 views times | 0 Comments
The Congress-led alliance held a slight edge over the Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies across three exit polls/survey telecast by television news networks, while the Third Front crosses the three-figure mark in the 543-member Lok Sabha.More ... (Continue reading)
Upto 15% voting in Punjab, Chandigarh till 10:00 hrs
Between 10-15 percent voting was recorded in the nine parliamentary constituencies of Punjab and the lone seat in Chandigarh in the first three hours (till 10:00 hrs) of polling Wednesday.More ... (Continue reading)
Voting begins on moderate note for final phase of LS polls
Written on 13 May, 2009 at 6:26 in Featured | viewed 399 views times | 0 Comments
Polling in the fifth and final phase of elections to Lok Sabha began on a moderate note on Wednesday. Voting began this morning in 86 constituencies spread across seven states and two union territories in the final phase of elections... (Continue reading)
PM woos Left, wants secular parties to keep NDA out of power
Ludhiana (Punjab), May 11 (PTI) Apparently wooing the Left for support, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said all secular parties had an obligation to provide a “purposeful, secular” government at the centre and prevent the NDA from coming to power... (Continue reading)
Congress puts ball in allies’ court
Written on 9 May, 2009 at 6:24 in Featured, Indian National Congress | viewed 471 views times | 0 Comments
It’s up to Lalu Yadav and Ram Vilas Paswan to decide if they are with the UPA, that’s what Congress spokesperson Veerappa Moily said on Friday when the two leaders skipped a meeting of the union cabinet. Lalu for his part... (Continue reading)
India goes to cast its vote today
Written on 7 May, 2009 at 9:36 in Featured | viewed 406 views times | 0 Comments
Polling stations opened Thursday morning across eight states for the fourth and penultimate round of elections to the Lok Sabha that are widely expected to produce a hung parliament. A total of 85 constituencies are to elect MPs from Bihar, Haryana,... (Continue reading)
Black money: A Swiss snub for Advani
Written on 27 Apr, 2009 at 18:15 in Bharatiya Janata Party, Featured | viewed 518 views times | 0 Comments
The BJP has been promising it will get back the black money, allegedly stashed away in Swiss banks. The PM too has conceded that there may be vast sums of such money, and that the Congress will try and get... (Continue reading)
Mayawati to address a BSP rally in Chandigarh
Written on 27 Apr, 2009 at 18:02 in Bahujan Samaj Party, Featured | viewed 933 views times | 0 Comments
Dhawan Lashes Out Administration for Inadequate Arrangemants at Sec 25 Rally Ground Mr Harmohan Dhawan, Former Union Minister and BSP candidate from Chandigarh, today criticized the Chandigarh Administration for not even making necessary provisions of drinking water at the rally ground... (Continue reading)
BJP demands immediate end of war by Colombo
Written on 24 Apr, 2009 at 15:11 in Bharatiya Janata Party, Featured | viewed 475 views times | 0 Comments
Yet another glaring foreign policy failure of the UPA Government is unfolding before our eyes in Sri Lanka. Lakhs of hapless Tamilians in Sri Lanka have had to flee from their homes in their ancestral land in the country’s northern... (Continue reading)
BJP solely to blame for Babri demolition
Guwahati, April 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday rejected Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad’s charge that the Congress too was to blame for Babri Masjid, saying the BJP was solely responsible for the 1992 mosque demolition. Addressing a... (Continue reading)
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