2011 Assembly Elections
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Puducherry Set To Go To Polls Tomorrow With High-Profile Face-Off In 2 Seats
Political disputes have intensified throughout the Union Territory, but the elections in Thattanchavady and Lawspet are gaining attention.
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O Panneerselvam Out, AIADMK's Star Constituency Bodinayakanur At Crossroads
Since 1989, the DMK has managed to win Bodinayakanur only twice. O Panneerselvam secured consecutive victories in 2011, 2016, and 2021 as an AIADMK candidate.The political landscape, however, has changed, with Panneerselvam now contesting as a DMK candidate
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IAS Officer Who Scripted Nitish Kumar Success Stories Gets Top Bihar Job
The year is 2006. Bihar cadre IAS officer Pratyaya Amrit, then in his late 30s, is on central deputation in Delhi.
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BJP Releases Rs 1.34 Lakh Crore 'DMK Files'. 'Joke', Says Ruling Party
Specifically targeting Chief Minister MK Stalin, Mr Annamalai alleged he was paid a bribe of two hundred crore rupees for favouring a company to secure the contract for Chennai Metro Rail ahead of the 2011 assembly elections when DMK was in power.
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Fight, Left Keeps Kerala, BJP Wins Assam: Exit Polls
Mamata Banerjee has an edge in Bengal and her Trinamool Congress could win 152 of the state's 294 seats with the BJP not far behind at 130 seats, says NDTV's poll of exit polls on state elections that were held alongside a steep rise in Covid cases a
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'Metro Man' E Sreedharan To Join BJP, Says Open To Fighting Kerala Polls
E Sreedharan, the legendary "Metro Man" of India, is set to join the BJP months ahead of polls in Kerala.
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Arun Jaitley's 6-Point Rebuttal To Rahul Gandhi's Allegations At Mandsaur
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley, freshly back from his renal transplant surgery, today provided a point-by-point rebuttal to Rahul Gandhi's accusations against the Narendra Modi government. In his address at Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, the Congress chief had virtually launched the party's campaign for the year-end state assembly elections, making seve...
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As Karnataka Votes, Confident Yeddyurappa Announces "Date" For Swearing-In
As Karnataka began voting today in an election that many predict will be a close fight, BS Yeddyurappa, the presumptive chief minister of the BJP, expressed confidence that he would form the new government on May 17 after an emphatic victory. Mr Yeddyurappa is the BJP candidate from Shikaripura.
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In Canara Bank's 515 Crore Fraud, Businessman Once Close To Mamata Banerjee Raided
At least one of the four people named in the FIR, Shivaji Panja, was known to be close to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee when she was campaigning for the 2011 assembly elections in which she got a resounding victory. He, however, not been seen in her company in recent times.
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Record 77 Per Cent Polling In Chennai's RK Nagar, Highest Since 2011
A record 77 per cent voting was recorded in Chennai's RK Nagar, the seat which had been left vacant by the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in December last year. Election officials the figure is the highest since 2011. During the 2016 assembly elections, around 67.6 per cent polling was recorded. The counting of votes will ...
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Puducherry Set To Go To Polls Tomorrow With High-Profile Face-Off In 2 Seats
Political disputes have intensified throughout the Union Territory, but the elections in Thattanchavady and Lawspet are gaining attention.
-
O Panneerselvam Out, AIADMK's Star Constituency Bodinayakanur At Crossroads
Since 1989, the DMK has managed to win Bodinayakanur only twice. O Panneerselvam secured consecutive victories in 2011, 2016, and 2021 as an AIADMK candidate.The political landscape, however, has changed, with Panneerselvam now contesting as a DMK candidate
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IAS Officer Who Scripted Nitish Kumar Success Stories Gets Top Bihar Job
The year is 2006. Bihar cadre IAS officer Pratyaya Amrit, then in his late 30s, is on central deputation in Delhi.
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BJP Releases Rs 1.34 Lakh Crore 'DMK Files'. 'Joke', Says Ruling Party
Specifically targeting Chief Minister MK Stalin, Mr Annamalai alleged he was paid a bribe of two hundred crore rupees for favouring a company to secure the contract for Chennai Metro Rail ahead of the 2011 assembly elections when DMK was in power.
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Fight, Left Keeps Kerala, BJP Wins Assam: Exit Polls
Mamata Banerjee has an edge in Bengal and her Trinamool Congress could win 152 of the state's 294 seats with the BJP not far behind at 130 seats, says NDTV's poll of exit polls on state elections that were held alongside a steep rise in Covid cases a
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'Metro Man' E Sreedharan To Join BJP, Says Open To Fighting Kerala Polls
E Sreedharan, the legendary "Metro Man" of India, is set to join the BJP months ahead of polls in Kerala.
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Arun Jaitley's 6-Point Rebuttal To Rahul Gandhi's Allegations At Mandsaur
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley, freshly back from his renal transplant surgery, today provided a point-by-point rebuttal to Rahul Gandhi's accusations against the Narendra Modi government. In his address at Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, the Congress chief had virtually launched the party's campaign for the year-end state assembly elections, making seve...
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As Karnataka Votes, Confident Yeddyurappa Announces "Date" For Swearing-In
As Karnataka began voting today in an election that many predict will be a close fight, BS Yeddyurappa, the presumptive chief minister of the BJP, expressed confidence that he would form the new government on May 17 after an emphatic victory. Mr Yeddyurappa is the BJP candidate from Shikaripura.
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In Canara Bank's 515 Crore Fraud, Businessman Once Close To Mamata Banerjee Raided
At least one of the four people named in the FIR, Shivaji Panja, was known to be close to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee when she was campaigning for the 2011 assembly elections in which she got a resounding victory. He, however, not been seen in her company in recent times.
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Record 77 Per Cent Polling In Chennai's RK Nagar, Highest Since 2011
A record 77 per cent voting was recorded in Chennai's RK Nagar, the seat which had been left vacant by the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa in December last year. Election officials the figure is the highest since 2011. During the 2016 assembly elections, around 67.6 per cent polling was recorded. The counting of votes will ...
