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  • economy major issue ahead of election in india gallup poll

    Economy major issue ahead of election in India: Gallup poll

    April 05, 2014 19:50 IST

    Washington: With a record 35 percent Indians saying the national economy was getting worse, India's sputtering economy will undoubtedly be a major issue in the country's month-long election starting Monday, according to a US poll.Suggesting

  • uefa s platini delays talks on fifa election plans

    UEFA's Platini delays talks on FIFA election plans

    Football | March 27, 2014 10:44 IST

    ASTANA, Kazakhstan : UEFA President Michel Platini has pushed back his deadline to decide to contest the FIFA presidential election next year.   Platini told UEFA's 54 member federations he will discuss the 2015 FIFA and

  • tdp forms election manifesto panels for telangana

    TDP forms election, manifesto panels for Telangana

    India | March 25, 2014 7:39 IST

    Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu yesterday constituted a election committee and a manifesto committee for Telangana.  Senior MLA L Ramana will be the president of the 16-member election panel while another senior

  • real issue in darjeeling is lack of development bhutia

    Real issue in Darjeeling is lack of development: Bhutia

    Football | March 24, 2014 12:49 IST

    Kolkata: Pitted against BJP's S S Ahluwalia who has the backing of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, Trinamool Congress nominee Baichung Bhutia said the real issue in Darjeeling hills was not a separate state, but lack

  • mizoram to take back bru refugees before election

    Mizoram to take back Bru refugees before election

    India | March 07, 2014 11:15 IST

    Aizawl: Mizoram government will soon initiate repatriation of Brus lodged in six relief camps in neighbouring Tripura if the Election Committee gives a green signal for it.The state government and the civil society wants that

  • undertrials can contest election says delhi high court

    Undertrials can contest election, says Delhi High Court

    India | February 06, 2014 22:36 IST

    New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea seeking to bar a person who is in jail or in police custody from contesting elections, saying it would leave the door open for practice

  • hc upholds alagiri s election to lok sabha

    HC upholds Alagiri's election to Lok Sabha

    India | November 23, 2013 8:26 IST

    Chennai:  The Madras High Court yesterday upheld the Election of former Union Minister and DMK President M Karunanidhi's son M K Alagiri from Madurai Lok Sabha Constituency in the 2009 Parliament elections.  Justice V Dhanapalan

  • pawar back as mca president

    Pawar back as MCA President

    Cricket | October 18, 2013 11:38 IST

    Mumbai: Sharad Pawar , the Union Agriculture Minister, was declared elected unopposed as new President of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), it was announced Thursday  by the election officer here ahead of Friday's  biennial polls.   

  • srinivasan defiant bcci in quandary after supreme court

    Srinivasan defiant, BCCI in quandary after Supreme Court order

    Cricket | September 27, 2013 18:48 IST

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court might have asked him not to take charge even on winning the elections but N Srinivasan is all set to go ahead with his audacious bid for an extended term

  • sc to hear plea to restrain srinivasan from contesting

    SC to hear plea to restrain Srinivasan from contesting

    Cricket | September 24, 2013 16:42 IST

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court today said it would hear on Friday the plea of Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) seeking to restrain N Srinivasan from contesting for the post of BCCI President in the

  • gehlot misusing public money for election raje

    Gehlot misusing public money for election: Raje

    Politics | September 08, 2013 16:45 IST

    Jaipur:  The Congress government in Rajasthan is “blatantly misusing” public money for election purpose and doling out freebies as it is worried over the “success” of BJP's state-wide yatra, former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje alleged

  • ioa rejects ioc s chargesheet clause

    IOA rejects IOC's chargesheet clause

    Other Sports | August 26, 2013 13:00 IST

    New Delhi:  The suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Sunday appeared firm on bailing out charge-sheeted sports officials and again pleaded with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reconsider its decision to bar them from contesting

  • japan upper house vote to set ruling bloc s power

    Japan upper house vote to set ruling bloc's power

    World | July 21, 2013 13:48 IST

    Tokyo, Jul 21: Japanese were voting Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to give Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling coalition a strong mandate, though initial reports showed turnout to be lackluster.A victory would give Abe's

  • australian pm changes carbon tax ahead of election

    Australian PM changes carbon tax ahead of election

    World | July 16, 2013 10:41 IST

    Sydney, Jul 16: Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said on Tuesday a deeply unpopular carbon tax will be replaced by a less-severe emissions trading scheme a year ahead of schedule, in a bid to lower

  • bhutan opposition wins parliamentary elections

    Bhutan opposition wins parliamentary elections

    World | July 14, 2013 10:09 IST

    Guwahati, Jul 14: Bhutan's main opposition party, which campaigned on developing stronger ties with neighbor India, has won a majority of seats in parliamentary elections and will take over power in the tiny Himalayan nation.The

  • protege of iran s ahmadinejad vows comeback

    Protege of Iran's Ahmadinejad vows comeback

    World | July 02, 2013 15:46 IST

    Tehran, Jul 2: A protege of Iran's outgoing president says Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his allies will make a comeback as a future force in Iranian politics.A report on Tuesday by the pro-reform Shargh daily quotes

  • iran s president elect nation voted for change

    Iran's president-elect: Nation voted for change

    World | June 29, 2013 17:50 IST

    Tehran, Jun 29: Iran's president-elect called his win in national elections this month a vote for change and vowed Saturday to remain committed to his campaign promises of moderation and constructive interaction with the outside

  • india welcomes rouhani s election as iran s new president

    India welcomes Rouhani's election as Iran's new President

    World | June 20, 2013 14:01 IST

    Baghdad, Jun 20 :  India has welcomed the election of Hassan Rouhani as new President of Iran, saying the poll outcome is a “good signal” indicating greater convergence and consensus among Iranian people.“He (Rouhani) was

  • rakhi sawant to contest cintaa election

    Rakhi Sawant to contest CINTAA election

    Bollywood | April 25, 2013 15:52 IST

    Mumbai, April 25: Controversy queen Rakhi Sawant is set to contest the Cine and TV Artists Association (CINTAA) elections 2013. Her motto is to "change the system" to make things better for artists.CINTAA elections are

  • election is not beauty contest ramesh on modi vs rahul

    Election is not beauty contest: Ramesh on Modi vs Rahul debate

    India | April 14, 2013 7:32 IST

    Anand (Guj), Apr 14: Dismissing the talk of next general elections becoming a contest between personalities, possibly involving Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Congress scion Rahul Gandhi, union minister Jairam Ramesh today said elections

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