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Colleges to have disabled-friendly DUSU poll booths
India | Aug 22, 2013, 03:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) elections scheduled next month, authorities have directed colleges to ensure that polling booths are disabled-friendly, so that students with disability can vote."We have issued notices to
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Van Persie tops player poll, Barcelona top team
Football | Aug 20, 2013, 08:51 PM ISTLondon: Robin van Persie held off last year's winner Lionel Messi to be voted player of the week in the first round of The Associated Press global football poll.Both players scored twice, but Van Persie's
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BJP eyes more than 272 seats in 2014 LS polls
National | Aug 19, 2013, 09:17 AM ISTNew Delhi: The BJP Sunday asked party cadres to put in their best to fulfil its "Mission 272+" or its aim of getting more than 272 Lok Sabha seats in the next general elections to
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Sushma Swaraj expects snap LS poll soon
National | Jul 29, 2013, 05:52 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 29: In a bid to reach out to Muslims, BJP today insisted that it is not against the community and accused the Congress of creating a fear psychosis in the minds of
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EC sends notice to Gopinath Munde on poll expenses remark
National | Jun 29, 2013, 10:39 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 29: The Election Commission today slapped a notice on BJP leader Gopinath Munde seekin for his statement that he had spent Rs 8 crore in the 2009 Lok Sabha election campaign, which
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Indian students' safety in Australia still a concern: Poll
India | Apr 17, 2013, 12:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, April 17: Indians see Australia as a good place to be educated, but there are lingering concerns regarding the issue of safety for Indian students, said an opinion poll whose results were released
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Most Americans back citizenship for illegal immigrants: Poll
World | Apr 12, 2013, 12:15 PM ISTWashington, Apr 12: Most Americans support creating a pathway to citizenship for America's over 11 million immigrants, including some 260,000 Indians, with a shorter timeline than that contemplated by Congress, according to a new poll.With
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Bill Clinton endorses Indian American Ami Bera for US Congress poll
World | Oct 10, 2012, 12:14 PM ISTWashington, Oct 10: Dr Ami Bera, the Indian American Democratic Party candidate from a Congressional seat in California, received a big boost to his electoral ambition as he was endorsed by the charismatic former US
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India Today-Nielsen poll puts NDA ahead of UPA
National | Sep 23, 2012, 02:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 17: A Mood of the Nation opinion poll conducted by Nielsen for the weekly magazine India Today has put the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance ahead of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance, if
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India Today-Nielsen poll puts NDA ahead of UPA
India | Aug 17, 2012, 03:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 17: A Mood of the Nation opinion poll conducted by Nielsen for the weekly magazine India Today has put the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance ahead of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance, if
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Congress sets up screening committees for Gujarat, HP, Tripura polls
National | Jul 24, 2012, 10:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 24: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has set up three screening committees for Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Tripura assembly elections. Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit will head the HP screening committee, which will
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Majority Of Jews Want Pre-Emptive Strike Against Iran In Poll
World | Mar 26, 2012, 10:43 PM ISTJerusalem, Mar 26: Nearly two-thirds of Israeli Jews believe that the consequences for the Jewish state of a nuclear-armed Iran would be worse than those of an Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic, a poll
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Rahul Says, Ther's Only One Muslim DM In Whole Of UP
India | Feb 08, 2012, 06:39 PM ISTMaharajganj (UP), Feb 8: Seeking to woo Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today said the UPA government has initiated several welfare schemes for the community but they have not been
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Sonia Gandhi Rules Out Alliance With Any Party In UP
India | Feb 08, 2012, 05:00 PM ISTUnnao (UP), Feb 8: Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said that her party is contesting the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections for forming a government and not for striking a coalition with any party.“Congress is not
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Gadkari Escapes Unhurt As BJP Rally Dais Collapses
National | Feb 07, 2012, 10:29 PM ISTGhazipur, Feb 7: BJP president Nitin Gadkari had a narrow escape today when the dais he was sitting on crashed during an election rally in Mohamadabad assembly of Ghazipur district.The incident occurred this evening when
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Cong Didn't Utter A Word Of Condolence On Kanshi Ram, Says Mayawati
National | Feb 07, 2012, 09:35 PM ISTDeoriaAzamgarh, Feb 7: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today targeted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his statement that he respects BSP founder Kanshi Ram and claimed his party had not “expressed a single word of
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UP Minister Declares Assets Worth Rs 187 Cr
National | Feb 07, 2012, 09:04 PM ISTHathras (UP), Feb 7: Uttar Pradesh's Energy Minister Ramvir Upadhaya has assets worth Rs 187 crore, while his MP wife Seema Upadhaya has property worth Rs 2.09 crore. According to the affidavit filed by Ramvir
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Sharad Takes Potshots At Cong, BSP
National | Feb 07, 2012, 08:58 PM ISTChandauli, Feb 7: Targeting the Congress, Janata Dal(U) chief Sharad Yadav today alleged it had looted Uttar Pradesh for the past 45 years and had done nothing for its development.Referring to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's
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SP Promises Unemployment Allowance To Jobless Youths
National | Feb 07, 2012, 06:49 PM ISTJaunpur, Feb 7: Uttar Pradesh Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today said his party would not construct memorials and parks but work for welfare of the people in the event of its coming to power
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SP Father-Son Party, BSP Wholesale Kirana Party, Says Gadkari
India | Feb 07, 2012, 06:44 PM ISTDeoria, Feb 7: Calling the ruling BSP in Uttar Pradesh a “wholesale kirana party”, BJP president Nitin Gadkari today said inspite of abundance of productive land and resources the state is not progressing.“In UP, productive