Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader, Ms. Mayawati, has asked the newly constituted Third Front coalition to designate her as the PM candidate if they want her party to be part of the coalition.
Declare me PM candidate in 48 hrs: Maya to Third Front, Times of India, Mar 13 2009
According to sources, Mayawati wants [...]
Former Prime Minister and JD (S) chief Deve Gowda today announced the formation of Third Front, which will be amalgamation of eight parties including Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India Marxists (CPM), Forward Block, RPI, TDP, TRS, All India Anna Dravida Munetra Kazagam (AIADMK) and JD(S). The third front is planning to have [...]
All parties are preparing for a tight contest for the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. The state has the maximum share of 80 seats in the parliament. The result of these seats will decide on which party rules from Delhi. Right now, there are three pre-poll coalitions that have been formed - the [...]
Politicians from the two main political parties in Uttar Pradesh - Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) - have raised their ante against each other in recent days. They appear to be getting ready for an all out battle for the precious parliament seats from the state.
SP on Sunday asked the Election [...]
The public lynching of Public Works Department (PWD) engineer, M K Gupta, by the sitting BSP legislator, Shekhar Tiwari, and his supporters has once again raised the ugly head of corruption in our political parties. Mr. Gupta was killed in Auraiya district, 250 km from Lucknow, on Wednesday after he refused to contribute [...]
As the Lok Sabha elections approach, we will be profiling the main political parties in India who we feel will be key players in these elections. This profile is to enable you to get information about the party, it’s main leaders, it’s ideological leanings, it’s election manifesto and it’s political tie-ups in the coming elections.
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Chhattisgarh is 4 days away from the first phase of it’s assembly elections. The main battle is between the ruling BJP and the opposition party Congress I. BJP is trying to underline the development work for the past five years, while the Congress is banking on strong anti-incumbency among the electorate to win [...]
News Update : Maya’s U-turn, returns Rae Bareli land for rail factory, Indian Express, Oct 18, 2008
Leaders of Congress and BSP are fighting a very public battle to win the hearts (read votes) of the people of Uttar Pradesh.
Madam Chief Minister fired the first salvo by canceling the land allocation to build railway coach [...]
