POTA repeal smacks of votebank politics: BJP
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For the BJP, the repeal of POTA is a brazen attempt at practising votebank politics at the cost of national interest. The party has decided to highlight the &quot;dangerous&quot; consequences that could entail the UPA
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India's ruling Congress party was heading for defeat in polls in the states of Punjab and Uttarakhand on Tuesday, in elections seen as reflecting wider voter concern about inflation and economic reforms.
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In reviewing 844 bills this session, he's angered both parties at times. But he's also gone with public sentiment.
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Indian opposition leader Lal Krishna Advani said a controversial campaign to build a temple on the ruins of a destroyed mosque would continue despite his party's rout in May elections.
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India&#39;s special anti-terror law was brought in by the previous right-wing government of Atal Behari Vajpayee. The Prevention of Terrorism Act (Pota) was enacted in March 2002 to deal with
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The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) brought back hardline leader Lal Krishna Advani as party chief on Monday after last week's loss in state elections in the major industrial state of Maharashtra.
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Measures to nationalise bank come under fire from MPs but second reading of bill is passed
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People in the Indian state of Gujarat are voting in an election that could re-elect a controversial chief minister.
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India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party says it will reserve a  third of its party posts for women.
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Critics and supporters of U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha held competing rallies this weekend with reproach and praise for the leading voice in Washington for pulling troops out of Iraq.
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NEW DELHI, Dec. 23 -- Hindu nationalists led by controversial chief minister Narendra Modi won a solid victory Sunday in a closely watched election in Gujarat, one of India's wealthiest and most restive states. Modi's win further weakens the country's ruling Congress party ahead of upcoming national...
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Musharraf's party faces vote-rigging allegations in key electoral battlefields in Pakistan
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Former Law Minister and BJP general secretary Arun Jaitley said on Friday that the repeal of Pota amounted to compromising with the country&#39;s internal security just because of vote-bank politics.
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The traditionally routine ritual of certifying presidential election results turned into a tart partisan protest.
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AHMEDABAD, India  - India's Hindu nationalists were headed for a strong majority in a bitterly fought state election on Sunday, a verdict that could mean a setback to Congress party plans to call an early national election.
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India's main opposition Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has revoked the suspension of a feisty nun who had publicly berated party leaders.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's public support rate has slumped to its lowest level since he took office last September, two newspaper surveys published on Monday showed, increasing chances that his ruling camp could lose its majority in a July upper house election.