Political parties woo Chhattisgarh youth on Facebook, Whatsapp

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 17:38

Political parties in Chhattisgarh are leaving no stone unturned to reach out to young voters through mobile phones and social media to influence them in their favour ahead of the next month`s Assembly elections.

Congress woos Delhi voters with Daler Mehndi song

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 18:30

The ruling Congress party has come out with a campaign song composed and sung by Daler Mehndi to woo the voters ahead of the Dec 4 Delhi assembly polls, a party leader said Tuesday.

Congress dismisses Madani`s statement

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 23:37

Congress dismissed Maulana Mehmood Madani`s controversial statement asking "so-called" secular parties not to invoke Narendra Modi bogey.

Indian-American nominated as US county prosecutor

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 13:40

An Indian-American Sikh lawyer has been nominated as a county prosecutor in New Jersey.

Assembly polls: 50 lakh young voters in Madhya Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 13:39

About 50 lakh young voters in the age group of 18 to 19 years from around one crore new voters in Madhya Pradesh would exercise their franchise for the first time in state Assembly elections, to be held on November 25.

Draft electoral rolls released across Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 16:19

Draft electoral rolls were released on Tuesday in all the districts of Tamil Nadu, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Praveen Kumar said.

Sri Lankan Army accused of harassing, intimidating Tamil voters

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 25, 2013, 14:32

Sri Lankan military intimidated and harassed voters and opposition candidates during northern regional elections, foreign observers have revealed.

Polling ends in Sri Lanka; 68 pc turnout, shooting incidents reported

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 17:49

Several incidents of violence were reported as Sri Lanka`s Tamil-majority Northern Province and two other regions Saturday voted to elect three provincial councils, four years after the Tamil Tiger rebels were vanquished.

Modi urges PM, celebrities to encourage voter registration

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 17:48

BJP`s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to politicians and prominent personalties from other fields to work towards registration of youths as voters.

Sri Lanka`s Tamils vote under the shadow of guns

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 00:02

Tamil voters in northern Sri Lanka are set to elect their first ever semi-autonomous council on Saturday, in a post-war power-sharing exercise already marred by allegations of army intimidation and harassment.

Congress draws up strategy to woo Dalit voters

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 21:33

As the party readies for Assembly polls in five states this year, Congress has decided to set up committees of AICC`s Scheduled Castes wing at panchayat levels on the line of its earlier `Aam Aadmi Ke Sipahi`.