Search For "votes"
Catalonia votes to split from Spain amid violent crackdowns
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], October 2 (ANI): The Catalan government claimed victory early Monday in a contested referendum on independence from Spain.
Read More
Invalid votes major concern in final round of Nepal's local level polls
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 20 (ANI): The counting of votes in 135 out of 136 local bodies, which went to polls on Monday, is underway in Nepal with the Congress taking the lead amongst 45 political parties in the election fray.
Read More
Taslima Nasreen slams B'desh, says it's giving shelter to Rohingyas to gar
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Monday launched a scathing attack at the Sheikh Hasina-led Bangladesh Government for extending support to the Rohingya refugees.
Read More
Iraqi parliament votes against Kurdish independence referendum
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], September 13 (ANI): The Iraqi Lawmakers on Tuesday voted against the independence referendum planned by Iraqi Kurdish leaders on September 25 and called on the Prime Minister Haider Abadi to negotiate with them for the unity of the country.
Read More
Trump calls Senate filibuster rule 'death wish' for Republicans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 9 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has once again called on Senate Republicans to get rid of the legislative filibuster of requiring 60 votes for a Bill and move towards passing legislation with a 51-vote majority.
Read More
Shankersinh Vaghela dubs disqualifying MLAs votes as 'conspiracy by C
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 10 (ANI): Former Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela on Thursday alleged the Congress for plotting a conspiracy to lend the votes of two Congress MLAs in the Rajya Sabha elections invalid and further said that the Election Commission (EC) should not have
Read More
Ahmed Patel appreciates EC order to declare two Cong MLAs' votes inva
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Wednesday appreciated the order of the Election Commission to declare votes of two Congress MLAs in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls invalid.
Read More
Election Commission taught BJP lesson of life: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/Gandhinagar [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Congress on late Tuesday night hailed the Election Commission (EC) decision to declare votes of two Congress MLAs in Gujarat Rajya Sabha election as invalid and said it has taught the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lesson of life.
Read More
EC declares votes of two Cong MLAs invalid in Gujarat RS polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on late Tuesday night declared votes of two Congress MLAs invalid in the Rajya Sabha elections for three seats that were conducted earlier in the day.
Read More
Cong approaches ECI, demands quashing of two MLAs' votes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 08 (ANI): Congress Party leaders Randeep Surjewala and RPN Singh approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday to demand quashing of votes of two grand old party's MLAs.
Read More
Got more than needed votes to win RS seat: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Congress MLA Arjun Modhwadia on Tuesday expressed confidence of winning the Rajya Sabha seat from Gujarat and said the party candidate Ahmed Patel has got more votes than required to win.
Read More
44 Gujarat Congress MLAs back home ahead of Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug. 07 (ANI): The 44 Gujarat Congress MLAs, who were in a hideaway in Bengaluru, returned home on Monday to cast their votes in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls.
Read More