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Pilibhit police may file chargesheet against Varun Gandhi13-JUL-09
With the Uttar Pradesh government deciding to prosecute BJP MP Varun Gandhi, Pilibhit police may file a chargesheet against the leader in a local court today for his alleged hate speeches made during poll campaign in March.
Pranab, Sushma in Business Advisory Committee of LS29-JUN-09
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and Congress member V Kishore Chandra Deo are among the 14 members of the Business Advisory Committee of the Lok Sabha.
CPI(M) politburo meeting begins19-JUN-09
A crucial meeting of CPI(M)'s politburo began in the national capital today to review the Maoist siege of Lalgarh, post-poll violence in parts of West Bengal, organisational problems in Kerala and its worst-ever defeat at the hustings recently.
BJP leaders vent anger over poll debacle11-JUN-09
Senior leaders of the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today vent their anger at the lack of accountability and debate within the party over its humiliating defeat at the hands of the Congress in the recent general elections.
President lauds EC for smooth conduct of LS polls04-JUN-09
"When an elderly woman in a remote village proudly holds up the indelible ink mark on her index finger, she is telling the world that she has the power to make change in her country.
TDP holds meeting to assess poll debacle20-MAY-09
TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu today held a meeting at the party headquarters to assess the party's debacle in Lok Sabha polls. The TDP will review its electoral performance and the party's stand on the contentious Telangana statehood issue too as it did not do well in the Telangana region despite forging an alliance with TRS, party sources said.
Congress blames BSP for damaging chances to get more seats20-MAY-09
The Congress did a leap frog by securing 12 LS seats, eight more than the previous elections, in the just-concluded polls from this state but blamed the BSP for playing spoilsport claiming that "the votes secured by its candidates in some seats were more than the margin of defeat of the Congress candidates.
BJP admits it lost middle class, Sikh voters in Delhi20-MAY-09
As it begins introspection into the worst electoral debacle in Delhi since 1984, BJP has admitted that it had lost influence in its stronghold of urban, middle and upper class voters along with Sikhs, causing the party dearly at the hustings. Senior Delhi BJP leader V K Malhotra felt that there was a "wave" for Congress as the electorate apparently wanted to give the party a mandate for stability by decimating small parties.
RJD, LJP kept out of UPA's first meeting20-MAY-09
The RJD and LJP, which fought elections against Congress, were today kept out of the first meeting of the UPA after the polls, perhaps an indication that they may not find a place in the government.
Congress success revives party in UP20-MAY-09
The success of Congress in the recent Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh has not only revived the party in the state after a long time, but also generated interest in leaders of other political parties to join it.
99.75% of independent candidates lost LS polls20-MAY-09
Over 99 per cent of independent candidates failed to make it to the Lok Sabha this year, registering a negligible decrease of 0.5 per cent from the 2004 polls.
DMK, Cong won polls using money, muscle power, alleges Vaiko19-MAY-09
MDMK leader Vaiko today alleged that the DMK and Congress had won the May 13 Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu using money and muscle power.
RJD to extend unconditional support to UPA19-MAY-09
The Rashtriya Janata Dal, with four MPs, today announced to extend "unconditional support" to the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre.
Petro consumption surges in April19-MAY-09
...but direct sales to industry remain sluggish.
Mamata pledges support to UPA govt18-MAY-09
The Trinamool Congress parliamentary party today unanimously elected Mamata Banerjee as its leader and pledged its support to the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre. Newly-elected MPs Sultan Ahmed and Govinda Chandra Naskar have been unanimously elected deputy leaders of the Trinamool parliamentary party.
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