SC to hear PIL on freezing of election symbols of political parties -
New Delhi, Mar 10 : The Supreme Court today fixed March 22 for hearing of a PIL seeking directions to the Election Commission of India to freeze the election symbols of all major national political parties such as the Congress, BJP, CPI(M), CPI, BSP and SP for promoting their political ideologies and interests at the cost of public exchequer in gross violation of the guidelines dated March 28 ...
- Found: 6 hours ago
Second graduate VP election begins today -
By: Joeann Bon-Jorno After technical difficulties with voting, invalid election results and a second campaign effort, Deepali Butani and Mac Smith will go head-to-head again today for the Student Government Association vice president of Graduate and Professional Affairs....
- Found: 2010-03-09, 04:30 GMT
Cong coalition dharma : full force Party that keeps partners at bay -
New Delhi, March 10: The women’s reservation bill has re-emphasised the dominance of the Congress despite the strong fetters coalition politics creates for the government.
- Found 23 minutes ago
Aung San Suu Kyi non potrà candidarsi in Birmania -
NEW DELHI – A conferma che le elezioni in programma entro fine anno saranno un'operazione puramente di facciata, il regime birmano ha pubblicato mercoledì nuovi dettagli di una legge elettorale da cui si evince che il premio Nobel per la pace Aung San Suu Kyi non potrà candidarsi.
- Found: 6 hours ago
Janata Dal (U) rift deeper than meets the eye -
NEW DELHI: Differences within the Janata Dal (United) that erupted over support to the Women's Reservation Bill in its present form seem to be deeper than what meets the eye, notwithstanding denials of split by both Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and party chief Sharad Yadav.
- Found: 1 hour ago
Bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women advances in India -
NEW DELHI -- Indian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a historic bill that would set aside one-third of all legislative seats for women, a move aimed at overturning six decades of male-dominated decision-making in this country.
- Found: 2010-03-09, 20:24 GMT
By election being held today -
LAHORE : By-polls for one seat each of National Assembly and Balochistan Assembly and two seats of Punjab Assembly will be held today, Aaj News reported on Wednesday. According to the details, polling will held from 8AM to 5PM, while declarin ....
- Found: 21 hours ago
'One hurdle down, many more ahead for women's bill' -
New Delhi, March 10 : Activists Wednesday lauded the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha but said that it was just one of the many hurdles it will face before women get true representation in governance.
- Found: 11 hours ago
India's upper house passes pro-women bill -
India's upper house of parliament has passed a historic bill aimed at reserving one-third of seats for women in federal and state legislatures.
- Found: 15 hours ago
Women outperform men in winnability -
New Delhi: Whiners take notice. There is enough and more evidence to show that women want reservation in legislative bodies, not because they are weak and tend to lose elections, but because they can win -- if only given a chance.
- Found: 23 hours ago
New Delhi, Mar 10 : The Supreme Court today fixed March 22 for hearing of a PIL seeking directions to the Election Commission of India to freeze the election symbols of all major national political parties such as the Congress, BJP, CPI(M), CPI, BSP and SP for promoting their political ideologies and interests at the cost of public exchequer in gross violation of the guidelines dated March 28 ...
- Found: 6 hours ago
Second graduate VP election begins today -
By: Joeann Bon-Jorno After technical difficulties with voting, invalid election results and a second campaign effort, Deepali Butani and Mac Smith will go head-to-head again today for the Student Government Association vice president of Graduate and Professional Affairs....
- Found: 2010-03-09, 04:30 GMT
Cong coalition dharma : full force Party that keeps partners at bay -
New Delhi, March 10: The women’s reservation bill has re-emphasised the dominance of the Congress despite the strong fetters coalition politics creates for the government.
- Found 23 minutes ago
Aung San Suu Kyi non potrà candidarsi in Birmania -
NEW DELHI – A conferma che le elezioni in programma entro fine anno saranno un'operazione puramente di facciata, il regime birmano ha pubblicato mercoledì nuovi dettagli di una legge elettorale da cui si evince che il premio Nobel per la pace Aung San Suu Kyi non potrà candidarsi.
- Found: 6 hours ago
Janata Dal (U) rift deeper than meets the eye -
NEW DELHI: Differences within the Janata Dal (United) that erupted over support to the Women's Reservation Bill in its present form seem to be deeper than what meets the eye, notwithstanding denials of split by both Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and party chief Sharad Yadav.
- Found: 1 hour ago
Bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women advances in India -
NEW DELHI -- Indian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a historic bill that would set aside one-third of all legislative seats for women, a move aimed at overturning six decades of male-dominated decision-making in this country.
- Found: 2010-03-09, 20:24 GMT
By election being held today -
LAHORE : By-polls for one seat each of National Assembly and Balochistan Assembly and two seats of Punjab Assembly will be held today, Aaj News reported on Wednesday. According to the details, polling will held from 8AM to 5PM, while declarin ....
- Found: 21 hours ago
'One hurdle down, many more ahead for women's bill' -
New Delhi, March 10 : Activists Wednesday lauded the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha but said that it was just one of the many hurdles it will face before women get true representation in governance.
- Found: 11 hours ago
India's upper house passes pro-women bill -
India's upper house of parliament has passed a historic bill aimed at reserving one-third of seats for women in federal and state legislatures.
- Found: 15 hours ago
Women outperform men in winnability -
New Delhi: Whiners take notice. There is enough and more evidence to show that women want reservation in legislative bodies, not because they are weak and tend to lose elections, but because they can win -- if only given a chance.
- Found: 23 hours ago