Politics

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: EC Expects 80 Percent Voter Turnout in Seemandhra; TDP, YSRCP Claim to Win Majority, Naidu Invites Pawan for Lunch

AP Chief Electoral Officer Bhanvarlal has stated that 77 percent of voting was registered by the end of polling in Seemandhra region on 7 May. He added that the voter turnout may touch 80 percent once he receive the complete polling details of all 10 districts.

May 8, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: BJP Decries Delay in Permitting Modi's Rally in Varanasi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday raised a hue and cry over the Varanasi district administration's delay in granting permission to hold an election rally in Beniabagh ground on 8 May.

May 7, 2014

AP Governor Allots Administrative Buildings to Telangana, Seemandhra

Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan on 7 May allotted administrative buildings in Hyderabad to the new states - Telangana and the residual Andhra Pradesh or Seemandhra.

May 7, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Seemandhra Records 33 Percent Turnout by 11 am, Modi Keeps Tabs on Voting Process

Voters in Seemandhra cast their votes enthusiastically on 7 May to both Lok Sabha and the State Assembly simultaneously. This is the last election in undivided Andhra Pradesh (AP) as Telangana will be carved out of AP as a new state on 2 June.

May 7, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: TDP, YSRCP Claim to Win Majority Assembly Seats in Seemandhra

As campaigning ends for election to both Lok Sabha and the state Assembly in residual Andhra Pradesh or Seemandhra on Monday, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) have claimed to win majority of Assembly seats in the 7 May election to form government.

May 6, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: EC Seizes ₹283 Crore Cash, Large Quantity of Liquor

Highlighting that Indian voters were still being influenced by appeasements of money and liquor, the EC has stated that it has so far seized ₹283 crore in cash and 2.13 crore litres of liquor on the eve of ongoing general and assembly elections in the country.

May 6, 2014

ED Files FIR Against Dasari Narayana Rao, Naveen Jindal in Coal Blocks Allocation Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a case against former Union Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayana Rao and Congress MP Naveen Jindal in connection with the irregularities in coal blocks allocation.

May 6, 2014

Islamist Terrorist Outfit Boko Haram Threatens to Sell Over 200 Kidnapped Nigerian Girls

Boko Haram, an Islamist terrorist outfit, has claimed the responsibility for kidnapping more than 200 Nigerian girls on April 14, and now the leader of the outfit is threatening to sell them for choosing education over marriage.

May 6, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Centre Drops its Move to Appoint Judge into 'Snoopgate' Scandal in Gujarat

The Union government on 5 May decided to drop its decision to name a judge to investigate the snooping of a young woman by police in Gujarat, allegedly at the behest of state Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

May 5, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Campaigning Ends in Seemandhra for 7 May Polls, Krishna Seeks Votes for Son-In-Law

Campaigning for the 7 May election to both Lok Sabha and the State Assembly in Seemandhra of Andhra Pradesh, ends on Monday, 5 May.

May 5, 2014

US Businesses Create 9.2 Million Jobs in 50 Months: Barack Obama

American businesses have created 9.2 million new jobs in the last 50 months, said US President Barack Obama on 3 May, while delivering his weekly address at the White House.

May 4, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Church Heads Tell Voters to Elect Sincere Candidates in Seemandhra

Voters in poll-bound Seemandhra have been advised by Christian heads in the area, to elect sincere and secular candidates who are free from crime, corruption and communalism.

May 4, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Seemandhra Ready to Vote on 7 May, Says Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwar Lal

Andhra Pradesh (AP) Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwar Lal has said that all arrangements have been made for the second phase polling in the state on 7 May in the Seemandhra region.

May 4, 2014

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Botched Oklahoma Execution, Brings Relief to 51 Inmates on Death Row

A three drug cocktail couldn't kill Clayton Lockett, who was sentenced to death for killing 19-year-old Stephanie Neiman in 1999. Instead, he groaned in pain for over 40 minutes.

May 3, 2014

Manish Tewari refutes claims of limited autonomy to Prasar Bharti - Part - 2

New Delhi, May 03 (ANI): IandB Minister Manish Tewari on Saturday refuted all claims of the ministry limiting the autonomy of Prasar Bharti. Tewari said that the autonomy of the Prasar Bharti is guaranteed by an act of the Parliament and that the IandB Ministry has an arms length relationship with the organization. He also said that it was on his initiative that Sam Pitroda committee was constituted and one of its terms was looking at government- Prasar Bharti relation. Further, on Narendra Modi's claims of freedom of press in India, Tewari said that the ministry too is concerned about the same in Gujarat and will like to look into the matter.

May 3, 2014

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Politics

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: EC Expects 80 Percent Voter Turnout in Seemandhra; TDP, YSRCP Claim to Win Majority, Naidu Invites Pawan for Lunch

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: BJP Decries Delay in Permitting Modi's Rally in Varanasi

AP Governor Allots Administrative Buildings to Telangana, Seemandhra

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Seemandhra Records 33 Percent Turnout by 11 am, Modi Keeps Tabs on Voting Process

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: TDP, YSRCP Claim to Win Majority Assembly Seats in Seemandhra

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: EC Seizes ₹283 Crore Cash, Large Quantity of Liquor

ED Files FIR Against Dasari Narayana Rao, Naveen Jindal in Coal Blocks Allocation Case

Islamist Terrorist Outfit Boko Haram Threatens to Sell Over 200 Kidnapped Nigerian Girls

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Centre Drops its Move to Appoint Judge into 'Snoopgate' Scandal in Gujarat

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Campaigning Ends in Seemandhra for 7 May Polls, Krishna Seeks Votes for Son-In-Law

US Businesses Create 9.2 Million Jobs in 50 Months: Barack Obama

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Church Heads Tell Voters to Elect Sincere Candidates in Seemandhra

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Seemandhra Ready to Vote on 7 May, Says Chief Electoral Officer Bhanwar Lal

Botched Oklahoma Execution, Brings Relief to 51 Inmates on Death Row

Manish Tewari refutes claims of limited autonomy to Prasar Bharti - Part - 2

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