China`s Bo Xilai supporters set up political party: Founder

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 18:17

Supporters of jailed Chinese politician Bo Xilai have established a new political party, a founder said today, in a rare challenge to the ruling Communist Party.

New political front floated in Jammu and Kashmir

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 17:35

With Lok Sabha and Assembly polls due next year, several marginal political outfits in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday floated People`s United Front (PUF).

German political party airs pornographic video to pull voters

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 16:10

A political party in Germany reportedly aired 90-second pornographic clip on national TV for reasons yet to be explained.

Student posters deface Delhi walls; authorities helpless

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 12:44

The Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) election is scheduled for September 13 and the final list of candidates would be out on September 06.

`Snowden effect` hits Julian Assange`s party fortunes

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 13:20

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has admitted that he prioritized NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden`s issue over his political party which is on the verge of disintegration.

Egypt`s draft constitution may ban religious political parties

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 10:02

Cairo: Egypt`s new constitution may seek to ban all religious parties from the political activities, according to a media report.

Poonam Pandey’s ‘offensive’ ‘Nasha’ posters anger political party!

Last Updated: Monday, July 22, 2013, 11:16

Poonam Pandey is in news as posters of her debut film ‘Nasha’ have drawn flak from a political party.

Two new political parties registered in Madhya Pradesh

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 14:36

The new parties registered are - Jai Manavta Party of Bhopal and Jan-Sangharsh Virat Party of Sagar.

Tripathy floats a new political party in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 20:18

Pledging to oust the Naveen Patnaik government in Odisha, former union minister Braja Kishore Tripathy on Monday floated a new political party "Samata Kranti Dal".

Govt mulling cool-off period for babus before joining party

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 17:48

The government is considering a proposal as per which there would be a cooling-off period for officers who are retiring or leaving its service before they can join a political party.

Sri Lankan Tamil party seeks UN probe into deaths

Last Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013, 16:56

A Sri Lankan Tamil political party said Sunday that it will continue to push for a UN mechanism to investigate alleged human rights abuses in the island nation.