Latest News from indiatvnews.com http://www.indiatvnews.com/ Sun,19 May 2013 2:27:55 +0100 indiatvnews.com http://www.indiatvnews.com/images/indiatv-logo.png http://www.indiatvnews.com/ Feed provided by INDIA TV. http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/understanding-pakistani-politics-the-chicken-way-521.html Islamabad, May 17: High chicken prices in the run-up to Pakistan's May 11 elections are proof of the resourcefulness of contestants keen to feed their supporters and people are happy that some stability has been restored to chicken rates, a newspaper said in a tongue-i..]]> 2013-05-17 13:23:21 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/malaysian-pm-lauded-for-taking-more-indians-in-cabinet-520.html Singapore, May 16: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has come in for appreciation from the Indian community in that country for including more members from the ethnic Indian community in his new cabinet, a media report said.The new cabinet comprises two ministers ..]]> 2013-05-16 17:49:46 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/pakistan-interim-pm-vows-on-time-transition-to-new-government-519.html Islamabad, May 16: Pakistan's interim Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Thursday promised to transfer power to the incoming government on time.The Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) party of twice prime minister Nawaz Sharif emerged the single largest party in the Ma..]]> 2013-05-16 14:07:20 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/nawaz-sharif-to-allow-zardari-to-complete-his-term-as-president-518.html Lahore, May 15 : Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League(N), has said it  is going to let President Asif Ali Zardari complete his remaining five months in office. Zardari's term is due to end in September. Former Punjab law minister  Rana Sanauallah to..]]> 2013-05-15 15:39:06 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/nawaz-sharif-meets-imran-khan-in-hospital-offers-to-play-friendly-match-517.html Lahore, May 15: Pakistan's Prime Minister-designate Nawaz Sharif called on his injured rival, Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan in hospital on Tuesday to inquire about his health and offered to play a "friendly match" with him once he has fully recovered.Sharif me..]]> 2013-05-15 13:24:07 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/mqm-calls-for-fresh-polls-in-karachi-constituency-516.html Islamabad, May 15: The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has demanded fresh polls in the entire National Assembly constituency NA-250 Karachi and rejected the election commission's directive for re-polling in selective stations only, Geo News reported Wednesday.The El..]]> 2013-05-15 13:16:42 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/-pak-poll-stations-record-over-per-cent-voting--515.html Islamabad, May 14: Believe it or not! At least 49 polling stations across Pakistan reported an unbelievable voter turnout of more than 100 per cent in the just-concluded general elections.Amid allegations of vote rigging, the voter turnout was reported over 100 per cent in at l..]]> 2013-05-14 17:58:26 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/at-a-glance-saddam-hussein-the-man-who-challenged-america-the-world-s-only-superpower-514.html New Delhi: Saddam, meaning the one who confronts, established his rule in Iraq by his frightening and nerve-racking ways. He not only challenged the super power USA but also tyrannized his own people to strengthen his position and power.He was one of the most criticized rulers ..]]> 2013-05-15 18:27:45 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/impossible-stations-had-more-than-percent-voting-513.html Islamabad, May 14: Forty-nine polling stations in Pakistan achieved the impossible -- the votes polled were more than the total number of voters.Data gathered by Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) observers at polling stations have shown voter turnout greater than 1..]]> 2013-05-14 12:41:31 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/sharif-s-pml-n-emerges-as-single-largest-party-in-pak-polls-512.html Islamabad, May 14: Nawaz Sharif's PML-N has emerged the single largest party in Pakistan's landmark general elections by bagging 122 of the 272 parliamentary seats thatwent to the polls on May 11, the Election Commission announced today.The PML-N's two closest ri..]]> 2013-05-14 12:14:13 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/ppp-accepts-pakistan-election-results-as-zardari-greets-nation-510.html Islamabad, May 14: Pakistan's outgoing ruling party, which faced defeat in the May 11 elections, Monday announced that it accepts polls results despite "serious reservations".Pakistan Peoples Party was placed third with 30 seats in term of securing National Assem..]]> 2013-05-14 10:38:48 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/nawaz-for-friendly-ties-with-india-invites-manmohan-to-pakistan-509.html Islamabad, May 14: Nawaz Sharif, who is set to be Pakistan's prime minister for a third time, Monday said his government would have friendly relations with India and said he would invite Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to his oath-taking ceremony here.Terming economy ..]]> 2013-05-14 10:25:18 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/rights-panel-finds-shortcomings-in-pakistan-polls-507.html Islamabad, May 13: The Pakistani authorities did not succeed in ensuring level playing ground for all parties, their candidates, activists and voters, said the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan which recommended a serious initiative to revamp the Election Commission of Pakist..]]> 2013-05-13 15:20:01 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/ppp-likely-to-form-government-in-sindh-province-506.html Islamabad, May 13: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has emerged as the majority party in Sindh and now looks set to form the government in the province on its own, a media report said.The daily Dawn cited unofficial results which showed the party has got 70 of the 130 g..]]> 2013-05-13 15:08:18 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/at-a-glance-rare-pictures-of-nawaz-sharif-and-family-505.html New Delhi: One of the richest and influential families of Pakistan, the Sharif family has been an active participant in the polity of Pakistan since long. Nawaz Sharif is all set to become the Prime Minister of Pakistan for third time and his brother Shahbaz Sharif will once ag..]]> 2013-05-14 07:58:21 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/pakistan-poll-results-delayed-due-to-transparent-process-ecp-504.html Islamabad, May 13: There has been a delay in the announcement of results of the general elections in Pakistan due to the "transparent process" and "legal procedures" adopted by the election commission, a top official said Sunday.Election Commission of Pakist..]]> 2013-05-13 07:52:10 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/sharif-promises-talks-with-india-on-kashmir-issue-503.html Islamabad, May 13: Nawaz Sharif, who was Sunday poised to return to power in Pakistan after a 14-year hiatus, said a new round of talks will be resumed with India on the Kashmir issue, a media report said.Addressing media persons after his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-..]]> 2013-05-13 07:27:59 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/musharraf-s-party-wins-one-seat-in-parliament-502.html Islamabad, May 12: Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf's party, the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), managed to win one seat each - its first since it was formed - in the National Assembly and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial assembly.Despite the party a..]]> 2013-05-12 18:18:22 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/big-names-bite-the-dust-in-pakistan-polls-501.html Islamabad, May 12: Many stalwarts of Pakistani politics, including ex-Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, bit the dust in the polls that saw a large number of people exercising their vote for a historic democratic transition.  The biggest upset was of PPP’s Ashraf..]]> 2013-05-12 14:44:25 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/politics/international/arrest-warrant-for-pakistani-poll-station-officers-500.html Islamabad, May 12: An arrest warrant has been issued for nine presiding officers of polling stations in a National Assembly constituency for not yet providing results, a media report said Sunday.District Returning Officer (RO) Bhakhar issued the arrest warrants for the ..]]> 2013-05-12 14:14:41 http://www.indiatvnews.com/