Trinamool will require Congress support in several municipalities-Politics/Nation-News-The Economic Times
In North 24-Parganas district alone, Ms Banerjee would not be able to form boards in Garulia, Barasat, Baranagar, Titagarh and New Barrackpore municipalities without support from Congress. Similarly, Congress will require Trinamool Congress’ support to form boards in Basirhat and Baduria municipalities.
Friday, June 4, 2010
Cyclone Mamata breaches Red Fort in West Bengal- Hindustan Times
Cyclone Mamata breaches Red Fort in West Bengal- Hindustan Times
The winds of political change blowing over Bengal turned into a hurricane on Wednesday, wiping out any semblance of a Left fightback in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and 80 other municipalities in the state.
This result leaves the rout of the Left Front in rural, semi-urban and urban Bengal virtually complete, when combined with those of the panchayat polls in 2008, the Lok Sabha elections and the Assembly bypolls. It also sets up the stage for the assembly elections in the state in October next year
The winds of political change blowing over Bengal turned into a hurricane on Wednesday, wiping out any semblance of a Left fightback in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and 80 other municipalities in the state.
This result leaves the rout of the Left Front in rural, semi-urban and urban Bengal virtually complete, when combined with those of the panchayat polls in 2008, the Lok Sabha elections and the Assembly bypolls. It also sets up the stage for the assembly elections in the state in October next year
President Hosni Mubarak's party tightens its grip on Egypt - CSMonitor.com
President Hosni Mubarak's party tightens its grip on Egypt - CSMonitor.com
President Hosni Mubarak won 74 of 88 seats in elections for the Shura Council, Egypt's upper house of parliament, amid accusations of fraud and state intimidation. The vote sets the scene for more important upcoming elections.
President Hosni Mubarak won 74 of 88 seats in elections for the Shura Council, Egypt's upper house of parliament, amid accusations of fraud and state intimidation. The vote sets the scene for more important upcoming elections.
Trend News: Georgian President considers assessment of local elections in Georgia by NATO Secretary-General important
Trend News: Georgian President considers assessment of local elections in Georgia by NATO Secretary-General important
The Georgian President considers assessment of local elections held May 30 in Georgia by the NATO Secretary-General important. "Anders Fogh Rasmussen called the election fair, and it is a clear assessment of our elections," Mikheil Saakashvili said at the government meeting.
The Georgian President considers assessment of local elections held May 30 in Georgia by the NATO Secretary-General important. "Anders Fogh Rasmussen called the election fair, and it is a clear assessment of our elections," Mikheil Saakashvili said at the government meeting.
The Claremont Institute - Policy Analysis of Three California Ballot Measures
The Claremont Institute - Policy Analysis of Three California Ballot Measures
Imagine an election in which your only choice in November was between a liberal Democrat and a conservative Republican. It isn't hard to do. That scenario plays out in many California state assembly, state senate and congressional districts every election year.
Imagine an election in which your only choice in November was between a liberal Democrat and a conservative Republican. It isn't hard to do. That scenario plays out in many California state assembly, state senate and congressional districts every election year.
CPM resorts to statistics jugglery- Hindustan Times
CPM resorts to statistics jugglery- Hindustan Times
A day after facing a rout in the municipal elections in West Bengal, the CPM said on Thursday that the downslide since the last Lok Sabha elections “appears to have been partially arrested”, and resorted to statistics-jugglery.
A day after facing a rout in the municipal elections in West Bengal, the CPM said on Thursday that the downslide since the last Lok Sabha elections “appears to have been partially arrested”, and resorted to statistics-jugglery.
Obama’s Jobs for Dropping out of Elections Stimulus - HUMAN EVENTS
Obama’s Jobs for Dropping out of Elections Stimulus - HUMAN EVENTS
The charges of a second occurrence of the White House “Jobs for Dropping out of Elections” plan have finally hit the so-called mainstream media. We’re left to wonder if positions for soon-to-be-out-of-work Democrat candidates was hidden somewhere in the massive trillion-dollar stimulus package.
The charges of a second occurrence of the White House “Jobs for Dropping out of Elections” plan have finally hit the so-called mainstream media. We’re left to wonder if positions for soon-to-be-out-of-work Democrat candidates was hidden somewhere in the massive trillion-dollar stimulus package.
Kim Strassel: Washington Rebels Against Chicago - WSJ.com
Kim Strassel: Washington Rebels Against Chicago - WSJ.com
For those wondering what it would look like when the White House's Chicago politics finally hit a Washington wall, the answer is Joe Sestak and Andrew Romanoff. A patronage-politics mentality brought the Obama team to this pass, and a shifty cleanup effort threatens to turn it into a political scandal.
For those wondering what it would look like when the White House's Chicago politics finally hit a Washington wall, the answer is Joe Sestak and Andrew Romanoff. A patronage-politics mentality brought the Obama team to this pass, and a shifty cleanup effort threatens to turn it into a political scandal.
Business Insight Malaya | National
Business Insight Malaya | National
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday said that except for a few distractions, the special elections in a handful of towns in Visayas and Mindanao were "generally peaceful".
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday said that except for a few distractions, the special elections in a handful of towns in Visayas and Mindanao were "generally peaceful".
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