On 13th October 2009, assembly election was held successfully in Zangnan or Arunachal Pradesh with 72% voter turnout for electing its state government. China has chosen this day to lodge a protest against India for a visit by Indian PM Dr. Manmohan Singh to Zangnan or Arunachal Pradesh. India, as usual, has rebutted the protest [...]
Election India
It is a quick update! UPA ( United Progressive Alliance) has emerged as the largest pre-poll alliance with 260+ seats in India’s month long general election 2009. The minimum requirement for simple majority is 272. So the next Indian government will be of UPA, led by Congress ( largest party with 203 seats). The other [...]
Finally, the voting process in India got over yesterday after the fifth and final phase of voting. There was not any big issue for this election. Most probably this election campaigning saw record laws in terms of political opportunism. 10 incidents which were highlight according to me in this election: 1. Hate speech and imposition [...]
Recently, Mr. Lalu Prasad Yadav has accused Congress Party of being a party to Babri Masjid demolition along with BJP and other Hindu Extremist parties! Here is the news: “Bol rahe Babri Masjid girane wale… Aur Congress party bhi hai girane wala, bachaya nahin” (about Babri Masjid demolition, Congress party is also responsible for it, [...]
Naxal attack at various places in India left 17 people dead on 16th April 2009. The dead includes 5 Polling Officials, 10 BSF ( Border Security Force), a paramilitary force. Naxal ( or Naxalites) many places in four Indian states, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and Orissa. The News Here : Ranchi/Latehar/Gaya: Stepping up their attacks, Maoists [...]
I belong to a village called Ukhamati. This is 2009 and in our village we do not have: 1. Electricity 2. Water Supply 3. Proper Road. Every year I spend at least two months in my village. Rest of the time I travel or live in other cities like New Delhi, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Kolkota, Ahmedabad [...]
Election campaign in India has always been exciting and eventful. This time, there is not a single poll issue which is being used by any of the major political parties. Recently, Varun Gandhi, the BJP candidate from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, has been making news for soem Hate Speech. As he has got media coverage, many [...]
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