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From Trump to Messi, Iran to ICE, politics and sport collide at the biggest World Cup in historyThe biggest World Cup ever, begins with 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This tournament faces soarin...
Stalin's 3-month survival remarks on TVK govt not made with intent to topple it, says DMKThe DMK party has clarified remarks made by its chief, M K Stalin, regarding the current TVK government's survival. Stalin's comments about...
After DMK boycott, CPM and JMM add to INDIA bloc strainsDiscord within the INDIA bloc is escalating as the CPI(M) objects to Congress' Kerala campaign and demands for ED action against Pinarayi V...
'DMK has underground alliance with BJP': TVK's Vigneshwaran on Stalin's party boycotting INDIA Bloc meetAfter DMK decided to boycott the upcoming INDIA Bloc meeting, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) spokesperson Veera Vigneshwaran on Friday laun...
Delhi HC dismisses PIL to deregister AAP, disqualify Arvind KejriwalThe Delhi High Court has rejected a plea to deregister the Aam Aadmi Party and disqualify its leaders. The court found the petition lacked ...
Manipur shutdown disrupts life after minors killed in Bishnupur attackNormal life in Manipur's valley districts faced disruption on Monday. This followed a five-day shutdown called by civil society groups. The...
Nominated RS MP Harivansh to be elected deputy chairman as opposition to boycott pollsHarivansh is set for a third consecutive term as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman after receiving the sole nomination. The Opposition, however, ...
Villagers in Uttarakhand's Chamoli to boycott Lok Sabha polls due to lack of roadsResidents of several villages in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, are boycotting the upcoming Lok Sabha polls to protest the lack of road infrastructu...
No road, No vote: Residents of remote Uttarakhand village threaten to boycott LS pollsVillagers in Dumak, Uttarakhand threaten to boycott Lok Sabha polls if long-awaited road project doesn't start. Rally in Joshimath with ban...
Stopped from voting in rural polls, allege voters in Kolkata's New TownVoters in Kolkata's New Town area claim that they were stopped from voting in the West Bengal panchayat elections by "goons" blocking acces...
MNS likely to contest in 80-100 seats in Maharashtra pollsRaj Thackeray was not keen on contesting the assembly polls till the Election Commission agreed to conduct polls with ballot papers instead...
Villagers in Shamli threaten to boycott panchayat pollsIn a panchayat convened yesterday, villagers threatened to boycott the panchayat polls in protest against setting up of a polling centre in...
Polling for first phase in 15 constituencies tomorrow in Jammu & KashmirThe separatist groups like all factions of Hurriyat Conference and JKLF have called for a boycott of the polls tomorrow and called for a ge...
LS Polls 2014: DMK flays Election department for 'poor awareness programme'DMK today accused Election department here of "miserably failing" to generate awareness about Lok Sabha polls and right to vote here.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Omar Abdullah condemns attack on political workers in PulwamaCondemning the attackers, the Chief Minister said the decision to boycott polls should be based on conviction and not fear.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: 11.46% voting in initial hoursin Madhya Pradesh, poll boycott at few placesAccording to Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer, Jaideep Govind, poll boycott was called in Bhuri Shahpur village.
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Madhya Pradesh, 11.46% voting in initial hrs, poll boycott at few seatsA total 11.46% voters exercised their right to franchise till 10.30 AM today in MP, where polling is on for 10 LS seats in the second phase.
Pervez Musharraf's party APML decides to boycott May 11 pollsThe move came in the wake of the Peshawar High Court's order barring Musharraf from contesting polls for the rest of his life.
- Paramilitary forces for Jharkhand’s panchayat polls
The Centre will move around 17,500 para-military personnel to Jharkhand for the state’s first panchayat elections, to check Maoists violenc...
- Congress-DMK honeymoon continues in TN by-polls
With by-poll results, DMK’s tally in the state assembly goes up by three to 99 seats (one speaker), and Congress’ by one to 36.