Category: Poll Trivia

In Chautala vs Chautala, AAP shows a bias

Chandigarh, April 16 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi, led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has been…

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Papers filed amid fanfare in Jammu, tight security in Valley

Jammu/Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) The filing of nomination papers by candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections has brought about a…

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BJP contestant wants to put his lock on EVM strong rooms

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Making an unusual request, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Telangana's Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency…

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Ex-Army chief’s political career remains grounded for now

Chandigarh, April 15 (IANS) He was the first Sikh to become the Army chief but the political career of General…

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BJP in Himachal gunning its own leader

By Vishal Gulati Shimla, April 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh is gunning its own party…

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Khattar feels Congress was running a ‘BBC ki Sarkar’

Chandigarh, April 12 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar never spares an opportunity to draw comparisons between his four…

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Transfer of SIT IG by EC isolates SAD in Punjab

Chandigarh, April 11 (IANS) It took a complaint from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to get Punjab Police Inspector General…

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Dial down big, fat Goan wedding: EC to Congress leader

Panaji, April 10 (IANS) Goa's poll officials want wedding celebrations of Congress candidate for the Shiroda Assembly bypoll Mahadev Naik's…

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Meghalaya poll officer issues Braille voter I-card

Shillong, April 9 (IANS) Chief Electoral Officer Fredrick Roy Kharkongor of Mehalaya, here on Tuesday, handed the first Braille elector…

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LS polls Phase I: Richest to take on poorest in Telangana

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) In an unusual turn of events, the richest and the poorest candidates in the first…

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‘Sandesh’ gets a facelift in election season

By Binita Das Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) The "sandesh" has been dressed up. It is on a catwalk either as…

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Uthiramerur in TN practiced democracy in 920 A.D.

Chennai, April 8 (IANS) The system of electing people's representative originated in Uthiramerur, about 90 km from here, in the…

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‘Nonsense Club’ to give tuition for LS polls

Chandigarh, April 8 (IANS) The late Jaspal Bhatti's 'Nonsense Club' on Monday announced special 'tuitions' for politicians and voters ahead…

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Party-themed ‘sandesh’ sweet-talk voters in Bengal

By Binita Das Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) 'Sandesh' has been dressed up. It is on a catwalk either as the…

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Party hoppers before Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Before the Lok Sabha elections, a number of politicians switched parties hoping better prospects. IANS…

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All you need to know about EVMs

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) With leass than a week to go for the Lok Sabha elections, IANS has compiled…

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Interesting facts about Lok Sabha elections

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) With the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections all set kick off on April 11, IANS has…

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Two of 5 militants killed on LoC said to be locals

Srinagar, June 3 (IANS) Two of the five militants killed by the Indian Army last month while trying to sneak…

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Infiltration bid foiled, militant killed: Army

Srinagar, June 3 (IANS) A militant was killed on Sunday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's…

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