Party positions in states, union territories (Listing)
byNew Delhi: With the Congress looking set to take charge of Karnataka, the number states and union territories under its rule will rise to…
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Kumbh pontoons to be used elsewhere in UP
byLucknow, May 8 (IANS) The 18 pontoon bridges used during the 56-day Kumbh this year will be used to build temporary bridges in many…
Fight for your rights, injured Imran tells Pakistanis
byIslamabad, May 8 (IANS) Imran Khan, who was seriously injured after a 15-foot fall at an election rally Tuesday, has appealed to people to…
Parliament disrupted as BJP calls for PM’s resignation
byNew Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Parliament was disrupted Wednesday as the BJP persisted with its demand for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s resignation over irregularities…
Ruling BJP headed for rout in Karnataka
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling BJP was Wednesday headed for a rout in assembly election with several ministers, including deputy chief minister K.S….
Congress leads in Karnataka
byBangalore: The Congress today appeared set to emerge as the single largest party albeit with a slender majority in the 225-member Karnataka assembly as…
Congress increases Karnataka lead
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday led the pack in Karnataka, taking possible winning leads in 96 of the over 200 seats as…
Rights body flays Kabul for protest break up
byKabul, May 8 (IANS) Afghan authorities should investigate the arrests and possible torture of peaceful protesters by security forces in Kabul, Human Rights Watch…
Congress takes early lead in Karnataka
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday took early leads in Karnataka as officials counted the hundreds of thousands of votes polled to pick…
Vote count begins in Karnataka
byBangalore, May 8 (IANS) Counting of votes began Wednesday across Karnataka to elect a new assembly, three days after the state witnessed a heavy…