60,000 officials, 80,000 policemen - Kerala ready for polls
Apr 12, 2011
Over 60,000 poll officials and 80,000 policemen are on duty for the assembly polls that will begin at 7 a.m. Wednesday in Kerala, a state known to throw out the incumbent government every five years.... Read More
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Ice cream parlour sex case is Kerala poll issue
Apr 12, 2011
A two-decade-old sex scandal in Kerala, dubbed the "ice cream parlour" case in which the image of a well-known opposition politician took a beating, is now adding to the poll heat in the state.... Read More
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Campaigning ends in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
Apr 11, 2011
Electioneering in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring Puducherry ended Monday with rival fronts and other political parties making a last minute effort to woo the voters.
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Will put off Tamil Nadu poll if bribes continue: EC
Apr 11, 2011
The Election Commission will postpone or countermand polls in Tamil Nadu constituencies where political parties and candidates continue to bribe voters with cash or goods, a senior official said Monda... Read More
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Kannur has most of Kerala's sensitive polling booths
Apr 11, 2011
With all arrangements in place for Wednesday's assembly election in Kerala, a senior official said Monday that 3,703 polling booths have been identified as sensitive, with Kannur district topping the ... Read More
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It's Congress vs ex-Congress leaders in Puducherry (Curtain Raiser)
Apr 11, 2011
For the voters in the union territory of Puducherry, the choice in the upcoming assembly elections will be between incumbent Congress Chief Minister V.Vaithilingam and former Congress chief minister... Read More
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Congress smells power, CPI-M fighting hard (Curtain Raiser)
Apr 11, 2011
With its tradition of catapulting the opposition to office in every election, Kerala is set to vote Wednesday in polls that the Congress feels would end five years of Communist rule.... Read More
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Dravidian land all set for battle for power (Curtain Raiser)
Apr 11, 2011
Amid charges of big-time corruption, Tamil Nadu is set for assembly elections Wednesday, its result bound to cast a shadow on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ruling coalition.... Read More
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Poll panel warns of stern action on cash-for-votes
Apr 10, 2011
The Election Commission Sunday warned of stringent action against Tamil Nadu's political parties if cash or gifts are distributed among voters ahead of the April 13 assembly polls.... Read More
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Campaigning in Tamil Nadu ends Monday
Apr 10, 2011
Rival fronts and other political parties in Tamil Nadu are doing their best to woo more voters with campaigning for the April 13 assembly elections set to end Monday.... Read More
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