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Lok Sabha election dates likely Wednesday - 04 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for the Lok Sabha election Wednesday.The term of the current Lok Sabha... will be set up across the country, according to Election Commission sources.Around 1.2

Lok Sabha election schedule in states - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The following is the Lok Sabha election schedule in all states and union territories (seats in parenthesis):April 7: Assam (5... (1), Delhi (7)April 12: Sikkim (1), Tripura (1), Assam (3)April 17: Bihar (7

AAP releases third list of Lok Sabha candidates - 01 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday released its third list of 20 candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.Savita Bhatti..., sociologist and professor in Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru university, will contest

AAP to release second list of Lok Sabha candidates - 26 Feb 2014
preparations for the Lok Sabha polls would be discussed and the second list of candidates... list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls that included names of social activists...New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The political affairs committee of the Aam Aadmi Party

AAP announces third list of Lok Sabha candidates - 01 Mar 2014
New Delhi, Mar.1 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) declared their third list of candidates for 20 Lok Sabha seats on Saturday.Among the prominent names were.... The third list has a doctor, actor, teacher, former diplomat, educationists and social

First list this week, say Congress leaders - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Congress is expected to come out with its first list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls by the end of this week and this would... Wednesday announced election schedule for Lok Sabha elections spread over nine

BJP declares 54 Lok Sabha candidates - 27 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday announced its first list of 54 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections and fielded former party president Nitin Gadkari from Nagpur.The list was announced after a meeting

EC orders 20,000 paper audit trail systems - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Election Commission has ordered 20,000 voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) systems, Chief Election Commissioner V.S.... at which he announced the schedule for the Lok Sabha elections."We are awaiting

UP gets six-phase Lok Sabha election - 05 Mar 2014
to the Lok Sabha, will see polling spread over six days in April-May.The Election... chief electoral officer of Uttar Pradesh said with Wednesday's election announcement in New Delhi, the model code of conduct had come into effect.All

Paper trail to be used in Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya - 06 Mar 2014
Shillong, March 6 (IANS) The voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) system will be used for the first time in the Lok Sabha elections in Nagaland, Mizoram and in one of the two constituencies in Meghalaya, an election official said

AAP announces its first list of Lok Sabha candidates - 16 Feb 2014
constituency figures in the list.The AAP's first list of Lok Sabha candidates includes...New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Medha Patkar, Anjali Damania, Yogendra Yadav, Meera Sanyal and Kumar Vishwas are among 20 people who feature in the first list

EC orders 20,000 paper audit trail systems - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Election Commission has ordered 20,000 voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) systems, Chief Election Commissioner V.S.... at which he announced the schedule for the Lok Sabha elections."We are waiting

Salient features of India's general election - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Main features of the April-May Lok Sabha election 2014: Electorate: 814 million (100 million more than the 2009 election...: 930,000Entire election process through electronic voting machines (EVMs

Patkar, Meera Sanyal in AAP's first Lok Sabha candidate list - 16 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Two days after it quit governance in Delhi, the AAP Sunday signalled its readiness for the Lok Sabha elections, releasing its first list of candidates which included activists Medha Patkar, Anjali Damania, Yogendra

Lok Sabha poll schedule to be announced today - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, Mar 5 (ANI): The schedule for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections will be announced by the Election Commission today.With the announcement of poll dates... conference by Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath along with two Election

Last chance to enrol in voters list - 05 Mar 2014
-mentioned date.The BLOs will have voter list with them, from where anyone can check...Gurgaon, March 5 (IANS) The Election Commission has given a chance to those whose names do not figure in the voters list to get themselves enrolled March 9

BJP names 54 candidates for Lok Sabha polls - 27 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party Thursday announced its first list of 54 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. Former party president Nitin Gadkari will be contesting from Nagpur

EC to hold 'wake up' campaign in Jammu - 15 Feb 2014
Jammu, Feb 15 (IANS) The Election Commission Saturday announced the "Wake up Jammu" campaign in an effort to increase voter participation in the Lok Sabha elections.In an official statement, the Election Commission stressed on various

Lok Sabha polls in April-May, vote count May 16 - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Lok Sabha election will be held over nine days starting April 7 and ending May 12 and the vote count will take place May 16, the Election Commission announced Wednesday

Nine social activists in AAP's first LS list - 16 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) As many as nine out of 20 nominees in Aam Aadmi Party's first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections are social activists.The AAP's first list of candidates was announced here Sunday.Prominent among them

Tytler, Agarwal to fight it out for Lok Sabha ticket - 04 Mar 2014
, in an internal election of the party to select the candidate for the Lok Sabha polls... the candidate to contest the Lok Sabha polls.In New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, where...New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Congress leader Jagdish Tytler will take on J.P.

Patkar, Meera Sanyal in AAP's first Lok Sabha list (Intro Night Lead) - 16 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Two days after its government in Delhi quit, the AAP Sunday turned its focus on the Lok Sabha elections, releasing its first list... for Haryana's assembly polls, which are scheduled later this year.The first list has over

Mahatma Gandhi's grandson in AAP's second list - 27 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party Thursday announced its second list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, and said Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Raj Mohan Gandhi will contest from a constituency in the capital.In the list

Sex workers demand basic rights, inclusion in voters list - 03 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) An umbrella group of sex workers Monday requested the Election Commission to register the entire community as voters, and also urged... and accordingly articulate their concerns in their election manifestos."Now the time has come

NDA projected to win 227 Lok Sabha seats: Survey - 13 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is projected to win 227 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, 45 short of the magic mark of 272 in a house of 543, according to an India TV-C Voter poll projection

Poll panel asks officials to ensure neutral election machine - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Election Commission Thursday asked senior state officials to ensure neutrality and impartiality of the election machinery during the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.The poll panel held a meeting here with chief

CPI-M announces 24 Lok Sabha candidates - 02 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) The CPI-M Sunday announced the names of 24 candidates who will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election from 13 states and union territories.The states are Assam, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand

Lok Sabha polls in April-May, vote count May 16 - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Lok Sabha election will be spread over nine days starting April 7 and ending May 12 and the vote count will take place across India May 16, the Election Commission announced Wednesday.Chief Election

Mahatma Gandhi's grandson in AAP's second list - 27 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Thursday announced its second list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, and said Mahatma Gandhi's... the list of 30 AAP candidates, former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajan Sushant

Jayalalithaa announces list of candidates for all Tamil Nadu constituencies - 24 Feb 2014
Chennai, Feb.24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday announced the list of candidates for all 40 Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu... for the election would be 'Peace, Prosperity and Progress'.She appealed to the voters

EC to deploy special observers for first time - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Election Commission will for the first time... level, mainly in respect of voter awareness and facilitation, Chief Election... at the field level for the Lok Sabha polls.The central awareness observers will oversee

Is Sidhu being replaced from Amritsar? BJP central election committee to discuss on Saturday - 07 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 7 (ANI): The BJP's central election committee will finalise the candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.Former cricketer and BJP MP from Amritsar fears that he may be replaced. The BJP central election committee

1.28 lakh new voters in Delhi - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Of Delhi's over 1.2 crore voters, 1.28 lakh will vote for the first time in the Lok Sabha polls, an official said Wednesday."A total... for the first time," Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Dev told media here.Delhi

Expenditure limit for Lok Sabha elections raised to Rs. 70 lakh - 04 Mar 2014
New Delhi, Mar. 4 (ANI): The government cleared a proposal of the Election Commission recently to raise the expenditure limits for Lok Sabha elections from Rs... the election expense statements submitted after the Lok Sabha Elections of 2009 for 437

No ticket to legislators for Lok Sabha polls: Kejriwal - 26 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will not give tickets to any incumbent legislator for the Lok Sabha elections, former Delhi chief minister... party is all set for the Lok Sabha polls and has announced a list of 20 candidates

Chidambaram presents interim budget in Lok Sabha - 17 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb.17 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented the interim budget in the Lok Sabha on Monday.It is a vote-on-account authorizing... to the interim budget or Vote On Account for fiscal 2014-15.In an election year

AAP to field Medha Patkar, Anjali Damania for Lok Sabha polls - 16 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Sunday announced the first list of 20 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. Prominent among them are social activist Medha Patkar, Anjali Damania, Yogendra Yadav and Kumar Vishwas.Party

Rajya Sabha set to take up Telangana bill - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha is set to take up the Telangana statehood bill after an agreement was reached between the ruling and opposition parties, say Congress and BJP sources.The BJP is set to move amendments, seeking

UP BJP leaders in Delhi to finalize LS candidates - 04 Mar 2014
flew to New Delhi Tuesday to deliberate on the list of candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.They will discuss the first list of candidates which... to the selection process for the 80 Lok Sabha seats, told IANS that after the completion

Telangana bill not taken up in Rajya Sabha - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha could not take up the bill... mean it has to go to the Lok Sabha again, creating more trouble.As a consensus... the day, and a supplementary list of business circulated after lunch also listed

Telangana bill not taken up in Rajya Sabha - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha could not take up the bill... with amendments, it will have to go back to the Lok Sabha for its approval... adjourned the Rajya Sabha shortly after 5 p.m.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh also

Lok Sabha polls to be held in five phases in Kashmir - 05 Mar 2014
Jammu, March 5 (IANS) Elections to Jammu and Kashmir's six Lok Sabha seats... service voters.Narula said as per the guidelines of the election commission... their names in the electoral rolls.Narula said this year photo voter slips would

Telangana Bill to be taken up for discussion in Lok Sabha today - 18 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): The Telangana Bill will be taken up for discussion in the Lok Sabha today.The Bill has been mentioned in today's business list.Talking to reporters here yesterday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said

Lok Sabha polls in Kerala April 10 - 05 Mar 2014
the state's 20 Lok Sabha constituencies.The last date for filing of nominations... date for withdrawal of nominations, election officials said Wednesday. Counting.... "In the 2009 Lok Sabha polls, the total electorate stood at 2,18,59,536 voters. Those

Rajya Sabha okays President's rule in Delhi - 21 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha Friday passed a resolution to impose President's rule in Delhi.The resolution was presented in the upper house by Minister of State for Home Affairs R.P.N. Singh.The house passed the resolution

Remove Punjab police chief, Congress urges poll panel - 17 Feb 2014
the Vidhan Sabha elections in 2012 despite being a serving officer. "He...Chandigarh, Feb 17 (IANS) The Congress Monday urged the Election Commission... and fair Lok Sabha elections in the state.A delegation of senior Congress leaders

Kejriwal targets BJP, Congress at first election rally - 23 Feb 2014
Rohtak (Haryana), Feb 23 (IANS) The AAP launched its Lok Sabha campaign here Sunday, with former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal launching a bitter attack... minister in Delhi for 49 days.Kejriwal accused both the Congress

MPs' 2009 Lok Sabha poll expenses below permitted limit - 04 Mar 2014
expenditure in the 2009 Lok Sabha polls.A proposal of the Election Commission, cleared by the government, has recently raised the expenditure limit for Lok Sabha...New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) A report from Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR

Delhi to see BJP-AAP tussle, NDA ahead in Maharashtra: survey - 03 Mar 2014
seats in Delhi if Lok Sabha elections were held now."The tracker projects BJP... in Delhi if Lok Sabha polls were held today," the release said.It said there was seven...New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) The BJP and AAP were neck-to-neck in Delhi

Lalu Prasad's wife, daughter in RJD's first list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls - 07 Mar 2014
Patna, Mar 7 (ANI): In its first list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has decided to field Lalu Prasad's wife Rabri Devi and eldest daughter Misa Bharti from Saran and Pataliputra constituencies.Rabri Devi

Indians urged to vote in 'informed, ethical manner' - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Election Commission Wednesday urged people to "exercise their right to vote" in the coming Lok Sabha election "in an informed... elections."The Lok Sabha election is to be held over nine days, from April 7

Lok Sabha adjourned for the day - 17 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day Monday following protests over the proposed formation of Telangana.Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented the interim budget for 2014-14.The members opposing

Rajya Sabha disrupted again - 17 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was disrupted again Monday over Telangana and other issues.As soon as the upper house met at 12.30 p.m., after the general budget was presented in the Lok Sabha, MPs from the TDP and the Congress

Trinamool to contest all Delhi Lok Sabha seats - 24 Feb 2014
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress will fight all seven seats in Delhi in the coming Lok Sabha polls, party national general secretary Mukul Roy... Mamata Banerjee will address a joint rally next month in Delhi. The rally could

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was Wednesday adjourned till noon following protests over the blackout of the Lok Sabha TV during the debate... a din on the blackout of the Lok Sabha proceedings Tuesday.Amid the din, Speaker

Lok Sabha passes Telangana bill - 18 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Tuesday passed the Telangana bill by voice vote amid pandemonium

1.28 lakh new voters in Delhi - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Of Delhi's over 1.2 crore voters, 1.28 lakh will vote for the first time in the Lok Sabha polls, an official said Wednesday.Delhi has... for the first time," Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Dev said.Over 66 lakh are male

Model code of conduct comes into effect Wednesday - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The Election Commission announced that the model of conduct has come into effect Wednesday with the announcement of the April-May Lok Sabha election schedule.Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath later told

'Delhi's nomination submitted for world heritage status' - 19 Feb 2014
list in January, parliament was told Wednesday."The nomination of Delhi's...New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The nomination of Delhi's imperial capital cities has... Sabha in a written reply.The minister said the World Heritage Site (WHS) status

Will take on BJP, Congress: AAP - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The AAP Wednesday welcomed the Lok Sabha election... of facing its Lok Sabha election."We are confident. We were already in the poll mode... fight to the Congress and the BJP," he added.The AAP, which ruled Delhi for 49

Rajya Sabha adjourned sine die - 21 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Rajya Sabha was adjourned sine die Friday on the last day of the last parliament session of the UPA-II government.The upper house... returned the interim budget and the finance bill for Delhi later.The Rajya Sabha

Delhi has lowest women voters in country: EC - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The national capital has the lowest percentage of women voters in the country, the Election Commission (EC) said Wednesday.The EC said... by the commission Feb 14, of the 814,591,184 voters, Delhi has the lowest proportion of female

Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was Wednesday adjourned till noon following protests over the formation of Telangana state.As soon as the house met for the day, the members demanding a united Andhra Pradesh raised slogans

Telangana bill tabled in Rajya Sabha - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Thursday tabled the Telangana statehood bill in the Rajya Sabha amidst protests.Some members opposed to the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh walked towards Shinde in an effort

Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was Thursday adjourned till noon as members protested the proposed formation of a Telangana state.As soon as the house met for the day, members raised slogans for a united Andhra Pradesh and created

Rajya Sabha passes Telangana Bill - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb.20 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill or the Telangana Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday in the face of noisy protests... tabled the the Telangana Bill, in the Rajya Sabha amidst a din.The House

AIADMK names candidates for Lok Sabha polls - 24 Feb 2014
the list of 40 candidates at a media conference here, she said some of them... sitting Lok Sabha memberst. The three who will be contesting again are: M... election campaign programme March 3 and wind up April 5. She would address meetings

68 bills lapsed at end of 15th Lok Sabha (With: Government could not even prove its legitimacy) - 22 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The 15th Lok Sabha goes into history as the one... for reserving 50 percent of seats in panchayats for women.This Lok Sabha passed 177... is the least number of bills passed by a full five-year-term Lok Sabha. In comparison

Lok Sabha polls in five phases in Bengal - 05 Mar 2014
Kolkata, March 5 (IANS) The Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal will be held in five phases beginning April 17, the Election Commission announced Wednesday. The last round of voting will be held May 12.In the first phase, four constituencies

Lalu Prasad's wife, daughter in RJD's first list of candidates - 06 Mar 2014
daughter Misa Bharti figured in the first list of party candidates for Lok Sabha polls... was defeated in last Lok Sabha polls (in 2009). It is simple... Misa Bharti is daughter... was to contest 27 of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats, the Congress 12

Lok Sabha adjourned till noon - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was Thursday adjourned till noon, amid uproar over the Tamil Nadu government's decision to release all seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.As soon as the house met for the day

Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon - 21 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Rajya Sabha was Friday adjourned till noon after an uproar by opposition parties demanding special economic package for seven backward states. As soon as the house met for the day, members created chaos

Telangana Bill tabled in Rajya Sabha - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb.20 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday... Sabha amidst a din.Earlier, the House was adjourned twice following protests... Sabha Deputy Chairman P.J. Kurien appealed to the MPs' to maintain order

Election Commission likely to announce poll dates tomorrow - 04 Mar 2014
New Delhi, Mar. 4 (ANI): The Election Commission is going to brief the media about the upcoming polls on Wednesday and are likely to announce the poll dates... conference at around 10:30 am tomorrow.The Election Commission has also already

Telangana Bill to be introduced in Rajya Sabha today - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill will come up for discussion in Rajya Sabha today. Lok Sabha passed the bill on Tuesday by voice... state of Andhra Pradesh. The bill could not be taken up by Rajya Sabha yesterday due

Lok Sabha disrupted, adjourned for the day - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was Wednesday disrupted over various... bill.When the Lok Sabha met at 11 a.m., the house was adjourned after members... by the Lok Sabha TV channel.When the house reassembled at noon, the house took up

NOTA to be provided in general elections - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Voters will, for the first time, be able to exercise the "None of the Above" (NOTA) option for candidates in the upcomming Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission said Wednesday.Chief Election Commissioner V.S.

CPI-M decries increase in poll spend limit - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The CPI-M Wednesday said it was not "happy" with the Election Commission increasing the expenditure limits of candidates in the Lok Sabha polls."We have not been very happy with increasing the expenditure limits

Fresh, young faces in Left list, Subhasini Ali fielded from Barrackpore - 05 Mar 2014
list for the 42 Lok Sabha seats from the state.Among the Left partners... elected to the Lok Sabha from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.Economist and former state..., leader of the CPI-M in the Lok Sabha and a nine-time MP, has been pitted from his

Rajya Sabha witnesses ugly scenes - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) There was a major uproar in the Rajya Sabha Thursday when AIADMK member V. Maitreyan tried to approach the chairman of the house but was forcibly stopped by the staff.The AIADMK and DMK have been demanding

Whistle blowers Protection Bill passed in Rajya Sabha - 21 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb.21 (ANI): Rajya Sabha passed the Whistle Blowers Protection Bill on Friday in the last parliamentary session of the UPA-II government.The Bill... bureaucracy. It was passed by the Lok Sabha on 27 December 2011.It is meant

BJP headed for defeat: Sibal - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Congress leader and Law Minister Kapil Sibal Wednesday rubbished the BJP's claims that it was poised to win the coming Lok Sabha election.As the Election Commission announced the April-May polling dates, Sibal

Money power causing concern: Sampath - 05 Mar 2014
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The use of money in elections is a matter of concern, the Election Commission said Wednesday, adding that it will take steps to curb it in the April-May Lok Sabha polls."The use of money power is a matter

Akhilesh lays foundations to beat poll panel - 05 Mar 2014
went on a foundation laying spree to beat the Lok Sabha election announcement... development projects -- barely 30 minutes before the Election Commission came out with the election dates.The announcement brought into immediate effect the model

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. - 18 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was Tuesday adjourned till 2 p.m. after members protested the proposed formation of a separate Telangana state.As soon as the house met at noon, after the initial adjournment, the members raised

Congress seeks ban on opinion polls - 26 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday urged the Election Commission to ban opinion polls till the conclusion of the Lok Sabha elections.In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath, secretary of the party's legal

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was disrupted again Wednesday... the formation of Telangana massed near the chairman's chair.As Rajya Sabha Secretary General Shumsher K. Sheriff was reading a message from the Lok Sabha, a TDP legislator

Lok Sabha to discuss Telangana bill Tuesday - 17 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The Telangana bill will be taken up for discussion in the Lok Sabha Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said."The Telangana bill will come up for discussion in the Lok Sabha Feb 18," Parliamentary

Telangana bill not taken up in Rajya Sabha - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Telangana statehood bill could not be taken up in the Rajya Sabha Wednesday as the government and the opposition could not reach a consensus over amendments to be introduced in the bill

Candidates can e-file nominations in Lok Sabha polls - 15 Feb 2014
Ranchi, Feb 15 (IANS) Candidates for the Lok Sabha elections would be able to e... dissemination of information about the candidates, Election Commissioner H.S.... the nomination in paper form.The Election Commission will soon ask

Akhilesh flags off SP cycle rally - 23 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Sunday... weeks to woo voters for the Lok Sabha election.Around 500 cyclists are taking part... in the heart of Delhi. The Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow is located around 550

AAP history now, no point talking about them: Salman Khurshid - 16 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb.16 (ANI): Commenting on the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) first list for Lok Sabha polls, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said... Manish Sisodia released a list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha

Rajya Sabha passes street vendors protection bill - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha Wednesday passed four bills, including the street vendors protection bill, without debate following a broad consensus... have already been passed by the Lok Sabha

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m.(Lead) - 20 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was Thursday adjourned till 2 p.m. amid uproar over the Tamil Nadu government's decision to release all seven convicts... Meira Kumar adjourned the house till noon.When the Lok Sabha reassembled at noon

15th Lok Sabha passed landmark bills: Sushma Swaraj - 21 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj Friday said the 15th Lok Sabha may have had many disruptions but it passed some of the landmark bills.Addressing the house on the last sitting of 15th Lok Sabha

CPI vows to support Telangana bill in Rajya Sabha - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb.19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) leader D. Raja on Wednesday said his party would support the Telangana bill in the Rajya Sabha... within our party in Andhra Pradesh and on national level. Since the Lok Sabha passed

576 million Aadhaar cards issued - 19 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) A total of 576.16 million Aadhaar cards have been issued till Jan 31, with Maharashtra topping the list with 82.99 million beneficiaries, the government informed the Lok Sabha Wednesday.Andhra Pradesh (79.06

'Include environmental issues in party manifesto' - 23 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) An activist here Sunday appealed to all political parties to make environment their election agenda for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.Addressing media persons at the Press Club of India here, eco-activist

Lok Sabha to discuss Telangana bill Tuesday - 17 Feb 2014
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The bill for creating a Telangana state will be taken up for discussion in the Lok Sabha Tuesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath said."The Telangana bill will come up for discussion in the Lok Sabha Feb

Ukraine puts ousted president on wanted list - 27 Feb 2014
Kiev, Feb 27 (IANS) Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has been put on the international wanted list, acting Prosecutor General Oleh Makhnytsky said... an early election for May 25.The whereabouts of Yanukovych are still unknown after