Guess what? Kerala, Bihar and Chhattisgarh are the states with the highest percentage of women legislators with criminal records while Assam, Jharkhand and Rajasthan are some of the cleanest, says a study. On the whole, about 13 percent of women legislators in states and 14 percent of women MPs in the 14th Lok Sabha had [...]
Mumbai: It is election time and actor Salman Khan campaigns for whoever asks him to! Quite similar to the way he signs his films. On March 20, Salman arrived in Unnau, Uttar Pradesh to campaign for a little known Congress candidate Anu Tandon. The actor asked the crowd about their problems and assured them that [...]
Rastreeya Kranthikar Samajwadi party filed a petition in the supreme Court objecting allotment of Rail Engine Symbol to PRP by EC. In the final hearing today, the Supreme Court of India said that there shouldn’t be any objection in allotting the Rail Engine Symbol to PRP. The Court’s judgment clearly said that Rail Engine belongs [...]
With the election fever coming close, the TV channels have been exhaustively coming up with ads and special features on the political parties. However, it must be said that their efforts are not going in vain as there is news that a huge amount of revenue has been generated for the channels during the time [...]
The Lok Satta party that has been started by the former IAS officer Jayaprakash Narayan is slowly but steadily inching its way into the public. The reason for this happens to be the members who come from educated classes and have a vision with a mission to serve the society and bring about a responsible [...]
Actor and Telugu Desam star campaigner Junior NTR said he did not have any personal political aspirations and only wanted to support the party his grandfather founded. Junior NTR, who was laid up after a road mishap, was discharged from the Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences in the early hours of Saturday. He told this [...]
K Ram Mohan Rao, a senior member of the Telegu Desam Party who is also the joint secretary of the state committee has predicted that the TDP would win not less than 180seats in the Assembly elections and about 35 seats in the LS elections this time around. Though some may argue that these estimates [...]
Jr. NTR is once again ready for party campaigning. But, this time he is not going to participate in any road shows. He is going to restart his campaigning programme through electronic media from his home itself. Arrangements for live telecast of his special campaigning programme from his home are in progress. The Live programme [...]
The Congress made a plea to Chief Electoral Officer I. V. Subba Rao here on Sunday to apply the ban imposed against telecast of “election matter” by TV channels to films of Chiranjeevi and other film heroes also belonging to TDP and other parties. A delegation of the party, led by Ravi Shankar Jandhyala, member [...]
Former Praja Rajyam spokesperson Parkala Prabhakar on Sunday contested the party leaders’ claim that it has rendered “social justice” by fielding 104 BC candidates. He alleged that the status of at least 38 nominees was “bogus”, while addressing a press conference here on Sunday. He said the party had included former Rajya Sabha member C. [...]
