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  DMDK to boycott Presidential poll

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:59 IST

  Chennai, June 19: Actor Vijayakant-led DMDK, the main opposition party in the 235-member Tamil Nadu Assembly, on Tuesday decided to boycott the forthcoming Presidential poll, accusing the Centre of not taking any concrete step to

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  BJP lashes out at Team Anna

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:56 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 18: BJP today hit out at Team Anna for seeking an independent probe into allegations made by it against UPA presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee before he contests the poll, saying it should

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  NCP will take action if Sangma contests Presidential poll

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:52 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 16:  The NCP today indicated that it would take action against P A Sangma if he persisted with his proposal to contest the Presidential election.  “We will react if he pursues with

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  EC issues notification for Presidential poll

  Politics | June 22, 2012 10:50 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 16: The Presidential poll process got rolling today with the issue of notification by the Election Commission paving the way for filing of nominations for the July 19 election.As per the notification,

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  Mamata arrives in Delhi, meets Mulayam, to see Sonia tomorrow

  Politics | June 21, 2012 17:54 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 12: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrived here tonight for consultations with UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi tomorrow on the issue of Presidential poll nominee of UPA amid intense speculation on Finance

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  Presidential poll on July 19, counting on July 22

  Politics | June 21, 2012 17:52 IST

  New Delhi, June 12: Election for the next President will take place on July 19 and the new occupant of the Rashtrapati Bhavan will be known on July 22, two days before the term of

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  Sangma seeks Chandrababu's support for presidential poll

  Politics | June 11, 2012 16:22 IST

  Hyderabad, Jun 11: Former Speaker of Lok Sabha and an aspirant for President of India's post P A Sangma today met Telugu Desam president N Chandrababu Naidu and sought the party's support for his candidature

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  CPI(M) asks Cong to build consensus on candidate

  Politics | May 03, 2012 18:59 IST

  New Delhi, May 3:  CPI(M), which is seeking an overall consensus on the issue of election of the next President, today said it has not finalised its stand on the poll as yet and would

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  JD-U snubs BJP on Presidential poll

  Politics | May 01, 2012 16:39 IST

  New Delhi, May 1:  Indicating fissures in the NDA over the issue of Presidential election, the JD-U today snubbed the BJP for unilaterally announcing its stand on the issue.“Whatever Sushma Swaraj has said is the

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  Antony meets Karunanidhi to discuss Presidential poll, Kalam not averse to another term

  India | April 29, 2012 11:50 IST

  New Delhi/ Chennai, Apr 29: The Congress has reached out to the DMK to build a consensus over the choice for next President. Defence minister AK Antony met DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Sunday morning

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  Prez Poll Expected To Go Down To The Wire

  Politics | April 01, 2012 16:37 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 1: With the recent ganging up of regional parties on common issues, the coming Presidential election appears set to go down to the wire unless the ruling UPA manages to evolve a

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