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General Election 2014

Bashar al-Assad retains Presidency of Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been elected for a 3rd term in office. He won the recently held...

📅 June 6, 2014

Sushma Swaraj -The first woman to head MEA

In yet another first for BJP leader Sushma Swaraj (62), she has become the first woman External Affairs...

📅 May 29, 2014

T.R Zeliang take oath as Nagaland CM

T.R. Zeliang, leader of Naga Peoples Front (NPF), was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Nagaland following...

📅 May 28, 2014

Genral Polls 2014: Dhubri recorded highest Voter Turnout; Srinagar the lowest

The 16th Lok Sabha polls registered a record average voter turnout of 66.4%. Dhubri of Assam witnessed the highest...

📅 May 23, 2014

Members of Planning Commission resign

Following the standard practice, all members of the Planning Commission (PC) including Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and...

📅 May 23, 2014

Jitan Ram Manjhi sworn-in as Bihar Chief Minister

Jitan Ram Manjhi is the new Chief Minister of Bihar. He was administered oath of office and secrecy...

📅 May 21, 2014

Representation of Muslims in 16th Lok Sabha plunges all-time low at 22

The 16th Lok Sabha will have lowest Muslim representation (Muslim MPs) of all-time at 22. The previous low...

📅 May 19, 2014

General Election 2014: Resounding victory for BJP, Congress faces drubbing in 6 states

World’s biggest democratic exercise- India’s 16th Lok Sabha (Lower House) elections which ran from April, 7 to May...

📅 May 17, 2014

Google rankings can influence Elections: Study

As per a new study conducted in India during the just concluded Lok Sabha Elections 2014, Google rankings...

📅 May 16, 2014

"Exit polls" and "Post-Poll Survey": Are both same?

Although both the two terms “Exit polls” and “Post-Poll Survey” are used in the same context i.e. prediction...

📅 May 14, 2014

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