Cong begins exercise to finalise candidates for five states

Last Updated: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 22:30

Seeking a third consecutive term in power in Assam, the Congress is expected to field most of its sitting MLAs in the assembly polls.

Assembly polls: `I-T to keep a check on blackmoney`

Last Updated: Saturday, February 26, 2011, 19:46

The Income Tax department will be putting in place a 24 hour monitoring mechanism in all the 14 districts till the election process was over.

Australia`s PM loses support in state elections

Last Updated: Sunday, March 21, 2010, 11:14

Australian Prime Minster Kevin Rudd`s ruling Labor Party suffered a large loss of support in weekend elections in Australia`s two smallest states, in a result which could disrupt his plans for sweeping health reforms.

MP CM Chouhan advocates state funding for polls

Last Updated: Sunday, September 27, 2009, 12:54

The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has strongly advocated state funding of elections as he believed that they were the main cause for corruption in the country.