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EC rules out postponing Andhra by-elections

Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwar Lal on Thursday ruled out the possibility of postponing the June 12 by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 18 assembly constituencies in the state saying......

Congress wants Andhra Pradesh by-poll postponed

The Congress, which had initially wanted the by-elections to be conducted first, now feels that the local body polls should be held first, reports Vicky Nanjappa. The by-elections to the 18......

No stay on Maharashtra CM's election process: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the Election Commission's decision to conduct an election on May 4 to fill up the sole vacancy in the Maharashtra Legislative Council for which Chief......

EC lays down rules for Haryana poll

The Election Commission of India has advised political parties and candidates on their general conduct for the 2009 elections to the Haryana Vidhan Sabha.Announcing this on Wednesday, Haryana's......

Why the EC needs a code of conduct

The recent controversy surrounding the Election Commission is a red-card offence which, in football parlance, would mean marching orders. This raises a very important issue. Does the EC itself need......

Poll code halts release of consumer index numbers

The Model Code of Conduct for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections has come in the way of release of routine economic data like the consumer price indices. The government is yet to get any response to......

Centre in a fix over economic stimulus packages

The Election Commission's decision to announce the Lok Sabha poll dates on Monday and immediately implement the code of conduct has taken the United Progressive Alliance by surprise, as it was......

No escape from prices, jobs & farmers

Talks of a mid-term election early next year are in the air. Expectedly, opinion polls are being conducted to gauge the mood of the people. A few of them have already come out with their results.In......

The unemployment trap

Most voter surveys conducted during the build-up to the Assembly elections held last December suggested that unemployment was high up on the list of concerns.Surveys conducted after the......

Pawar rules out moving court

NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that his defeat in the BCCI election for the president's post was ensured through unfair means, but ruled out going to the court against the......

FICA demands inquiry into Siva's ICC appointment

The Federation of International Cricketers Association has demanded an ICC ethics committee inquiry into the Board of Control for Cricket in India-backed L Sivaramakrishnan's appointment as a......

Ministry in a fix as NADA refuses to test Vijender

The National Anti-Doping Agency's refusal to test star boxer Vijender Singh for heroin has leftthe Sports Ministry flummoxed and it will wait for a written response from NADA before deciding its......

NRAI going by govt, IOC rules

National Rifle Association of India president Raninder Singh has made an appeal to not politicise the federation's upcoming elections and said its constitution is not in conflict with the......

NRAI bars three officials from elections

The National Rifle Association of India barred its three officials, who occupy key positions in the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), from taking part in its elections on April 6, a few days after......

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Q. If all the opposition party MPs resign , can ruling party conduct parliamentary activities ?What our constitution says reg this ?
Sigma: A. more

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Q. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart Nitin Gadkari condemned Uttar Pradesh governments led by ruling Chief Minister Mayawati and the former Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav for raising corruption and gundaraj in the state during their tenure. Mayawatis corruption and Mulayam Singhs gundaraj have harmed UP in the past, Nitin Gadkari told the press persons.Now what he is telling about Mulayam Singh?
Jameel Ahmed: A. No it can not go on-President will appeal thru the speaker else we have to impose President Rule and call for general election more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/bharatiya-janata-party-bjp-stalwart-nitin-gadkari-condemned-/22225529/answers/25553310

Q. what u think about election commission rules in India during election period ?
Prince Deva: A. He may say anything. The people of UP have decided who should rule in UP. People's power is supreme. I congratulate the Election Commission for...... more

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Q. A country-wide probe conducted by the Income Tax department has found that close to 300 registered political parties have never filed their tax returns and the Election Commission has now asked the department to issue notices to them.The probe, conducted after the EC asked the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to ascertain the financial status of these small parties for alleged violation of tax laws and money laundering, has been submitted to the election panel - Why political parties try to flaunt rules deliberately ?
Prince Deva: A. because power is in their hands.They think that they r more equal than other people. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-country-wide-probe-conducted-by-the-income-tax-department-/22019132/answers/20260279

Q. Who, according to you, has been the best Chief Election Commissioner in India?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. I would rate Mr. T. N. Seshan as the best one among the lot.The reasons are :He was the first one to really know what sort of power an Election...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-according-to-you-has-been-the-best-chief-election-commis/20260263/answers/20149644

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Landslide win for Akali Dal-BJP in Punjab rural polls

The ruling Akali Dal-BJP alliance in Punjab romped home with a landslide victory in the elections to the Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samitis, where... ...

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Spot-fixing taint reaches Bollywood Dara Singhs son Vindoo arrested

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Cricket poll bouncer queers pitch

Ranchi, May 21: Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) has stumped everyone in the sports fraternity with its sudden decision to hold internal... ...

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Gambit may pay

Amit Shah's appointment as the BJP's in-charge in Uttar Pradesh, shows that the party is finally giving the politically-crucial State the... ...

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UPA losing ground PMs image taking beating say opinion polls

On the eve of the fourth anniversary of UPA-II, opinion polls have not brought any cheer to the government, predicting slide in the ruling... ...

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