When one is working towards advancing the nation, they should be given space to achieve: President Yameen (The President's Office of the Republic of Maldives)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom stated that when one is working towards advancing the nation, they should be given space for growth and development ... While speaking at the ceremony, the President stated that he believes the main responsibility of his administration is to undertake the development required so as to create prosperity ... Parliament Member of Meedhoo constituency and Leader of Maldives Development Alliance, Hon....

'Foundation for BJP's Assam win was laid a generation ago'

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Agree other BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leaders in the state ... Senior state BJP leaders Rajen Gohain and Ramen Deka, both members of the Lok Sabha , say it was once deemed wishful a thinking that the party would have an electoral base in Assam ... Today, we have proved them wrong," says Gohain, who represents Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency in the state....

Most Ohio House candidates did not respond

Edit Ohio 22 May 2016
The Beacon Journal sent the following letter to the chairs of the two main state political parties, 32 Ohio candidates for the U.S ... State parties ... “At the federal level, we must address the flood of ‘dark money’ contributions by ending Citizens United and empowering small donors, so candidates can spend less time fundraising and more time listening to their constituents....

DMK moves HC over poll postponement

Edit The Times of India 21 May 2016
Polling to the two constituencies, originally scheduled to be held along with the remaining 232 constituencies in the state on May 16, was first deferred to May 23 due to allegations of corrupt poll practices ......

Madras HC urges EC to fix bypoll dates by May 27

Edit The Times of India 21 May 2016
Polling to the two constituencies, originally scheduled to be held along with the remaining 232 constituencies in the state on May 16, was first deferred to May 23 due to allegations of corrupt poll practices and distribution of cash for votes....

BJP draws a blank despite Modi-driven campaigns

Edit The Times of India 20 May 2016
The constituency was won by the AIADMK candidate Amman K Arjunan who got 59, 788 votes ... This time, though we were defeated, we are happy that our vote share has increased in all the constituencies," said G K S Selvakumar, state secretary of BJP. The party contested in 60 constituencies in the state and said they expected to win in Kanyakumari and Coimbatore....

Kerala defeat beyond our expectations: Antony

Edit The Times of India 20 May 2016
Refusing to give a detailed comment on the party's drubbing yet, the former Union Minister said elections are just over and he will give his remarks only after a week or so after analysing the results from each constituency and the state....

WB Assembly elections: Trinamool ahead in 210 seats

Edit Deccan Herald 19 May 2016
Others are leading in four constituencies ... State Parliamentary Affairs Minister Partha Chatterjee is leading by a margin of 1,646 votes from Behala West seat ... BJP state president Dilip Ghosh is leading by 1,740 votes from Kharagpur Sadar seat, former state BJP president and national secretary Rahul Sinha is leading from Jorasanko constituency by 6,832 votes, where the collapse of a flyover on March 31 had killed several people....

Rajagopal scripts history with win

Edit Deccan Herald 19 May 2016
The party did win its first ever Assembly constituency in the state through 86-year-old O Rajagopal in Nemom but failed to emerge as an alternative force in Kerala’s famously bipolar political spaces ... The former minister of state and Rajya Sabha member has tasted electoral success after seven failures, both in Assembly and Lok Sabha elections....

Tamil Nadu Election Results 2016: Jayalalitha claims victory, says this will put an end to family politics of DMK

Edit Yahoo Daily News 19 May 2016
Counting of votes for the 232 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, where polling was held on May 16 to decide the fate of over 3,700 candidates, including Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and DMK chief M Karunanidhi, commenced this morning ... The counting of votes polled in 232 Assembly constituencies in the state Tamil Nadu got underway earlier with the opening of postal ballots....

BJP alleges 'cross voting' by UDF and LDF

Edit The Times of India 19 May 2016
... has said that there has been wide- spread 'cross voting' among the LDF and the UDF with the aim to defeat the BJP in many constituencies in the state....

AAP names 40 coordinators for state

Edit The Times of India 19 May 2016
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced names of 40 coordinators it has selected in 40 constituencies of the state. Senior AAP leader Ashutosh said it is a historic day for Goa as the party has completed its target of setting up the first phase of its organization in the state ... "Today, we have an organizational set up with people who can respond to people in each constituency in Goa."....

Stalin seeks CBI probe into Karur cash seizure

Edit The Hindu 19 May 2016
. Accusing the AIADMK of being responsible for the postponement of the election to the Aravakurichi constituency, DMK treasurer M.K ... Palanisamy at Velayuthampalayam, Mr ... 1.30 crore ... Besides, the EC had stated that Mr ... Similarly, though the State Bank of India had reportedly claimed ownership of the Rs ... Alleging that the AIADMK had distributed money to the voters in all 234 constituencies in the State, Mr ... ....
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