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Asia markets sink after Greece votes `No` to austerity

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 07:16

Asian stocks fell Monday after Greek voters rejected more austerity demands from creditors, fuelling fears the country will crash out of the eurozone, but the euro recovered from initial losses as dealers wait for European leaders` next move.

Eurozone in tailspin after Greece votes `No` to bailout

Last Updated: Monday, July 6, 2015, 05:11

Greek voters overwhelmingly rejected international creditors` tough bailout terms in a historic referendum Sunday that immediately sent the euro plummeting out of fear it could trigger a "Grexit" from the eurozone.

Turkmenistan votes for parliament, opposition absent

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 00:20

The ex-Soviet Central Asian state of Turkmenistan on Sunday held its first multi-party legislative elections, but with no opposition to trouble the dominance of President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov.

Chhattisgarh polls NOTA: 3.15 per cent of total votes cast

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 00:20

It was Chhattisgarh that polled perhaps the largest number of `none of the above` (NOTA) votes to reject all candidates in recently concluded Assembly elections.

Less than one percent NOTA votes in Delhi

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 18:49

Introduced for the first time, the None of the Above (NOTA) option got over 45,600 votes, or 0.58 percent of the total votes in Delhi, the state election commission said Sunday.

EC notice to Kejriwal for seeking Muslim votes on grounds of religion

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 19:08

Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal for an alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct.

NOTA votes to have no effect on poll winner: Election Commission

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 22:09

The Election Commission on Monday announced that higher number of None of the Above (NOTA) votes will have no effect on the winning chances of a candidate in the upcoming elections when the person has bagged the majority of votes.

Georgia votes for president to succeed Saakashvili

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 17:03

Georgians are voting on Sunday for a president to succeed Mikhail Saakashvili, who during nearly a decade in power has turned this former Soviet republic into a fledgling democracy and a staunch US ally.

Sushil Kumar Modi endorses Madani`s stand on Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 00:35

Sushil Kumar Modi said Syed Mehmood Madani was correct in saying that political parties should not try to seek vote by invoking fear of someone.

Congress using Narendra Modi`s name for political gains: Jamiat chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 08:55

Questioning Congress` stand on secularism, Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Hind chief has hit hard on the ruling party, saying it is raising fears about the Gujarat Chief Minister only to secure support of Muslims.

2008 cash scam: Court reserves order on framing of charges

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 12:03

A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its order on framing of charges in the 2008 cash-for-vote-scam involving former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh and two BJP MPs.

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav charges Bihar CM with trying to divide secular votes

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 22:08

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Sunday charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of trying to divide secular votes by opposing his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi`s elevation as the BJP`s prime ministerial candidate.