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Dear Rahul, meet your worst nightmare: Akhilesh Yadav
"It’s not make or break for Rahul and always the credit for victory will be ascribed to him and failure will find a ready loyal scapegoat. The family charisma shall be propped up with some flimsy excuse," said Pushpesh Pant on Zee News, echoing conventional wisdom on the #Congress #Nehru-Gandhi family #Rahul Gandhi #Samajwadi Party #ToWhatEffect #UP2012
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SP parliamentary board meet on Wednesday
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party will hold its Parliamentary Board meeting on Wednesday to decide its chief ministerial candidate. "The parliamentary board of the party will meet tomorrow at 11am during which name of the party chief ministerial candidate will be decided," party spokesman Ram Gopal Yadav said. The party would get an #Mulayam Singh Yadav #Samajwadi Party #UP2012
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Punjab Results: SAD-BJP headed for second term
Chandigarh: The SAD-BJP combine today took a march over Congress as per the early trends in Punjab polls with ruling combine winning five seats while Congress bagging another five. In the trends available for the remaining 107 seats so far, SAD-BJP combine is ahead in 61 seats, while Congress is leading #Akali Dal #Amarinder Singh #Navjot Singh Sidhu #Punjabi people #SAD
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Little-known Peace Party gives Cong a scare in Rae Bareilly
Even though its ascent was predicted, the lesser known Peace Party of India's lead in the Congress stronghold of Rae Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh was completely unexpected. Not only is PPI leading in the Gandhi bastion, but also in five other constituencies. The party's win of relatively small 100,000 votes in #Peace Party #Rae Bareilly #Sonia Gandhi #UP2012
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After election results Mayawati to meet Governor to dissolve UP assembly
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is expected to submit the resolution seeking the dissolution of the state’s assembly to the Governor BL Joshi later today. CNN-IBN reported that the Chief Minister, who is looking at a landslide loss in the UP elections, has sought an appointment with the Governor later in #Governor #Mayawati #UP2012
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Congress leads in 31, BJP in 30 seats in Uttarakhand
Dehradun: Uttarakhand today witnessed a neck-and-neck fight between BJP and Congress with the latter leading in 31 seats while the saffron party was winning in 30 seats in the 70-member Uttarakhand assembly. According to early trends with the Election Commission in Dehradun for 66 seats, Congress was closely following BJP by #B. C. Khanduri #BJP #Congress #Uttarakhand2012
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No question of an alliance in UP: Rajnath Singh
Lucknow: Former BJP President Rajnath Singh today ruled out an alliance with any party for forming government in Uttar Pradesh. "There is no question of going with any party in Uttar Pradesh to form an alliance," Singh told PTI on phone. All the senior leaders of the party have been saying so #Bharatiya Janata Party #Mulayam Singh Yadav #Rajnath Singh #UP2012
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UP results disaster for Cong but bigger disaster for Rahul
New Delhi: Congress party is trailing in fourth place as counting of votes got underway in Uttar Pradesh, a stunning blow to Rahul Gandhi who had staked his political future on reviving his party's fortunes in the state. Following are reactions to the results in Uttar Pradesh and other four states, #Amethi #ExpertView #Rahul Gandhi #UPElections #Uttar Pradesh
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Sugar producers see sweet sops in SP’s poll lead
With the Samajwadi Party (SP) emerging as the single-largest party in the UP elections, the sugar industry has reason to celebrate. Given the party's pro-sugar industry stance in the past, Vivek Saraogi, MD of Balrampur Chini, told CNBC-TV18 that he expects policies promoting the sugar industry from the SP, even though #Bahujan Samaj Party #Election Results 2012 #Samajwadi Party #sugar producers #UP2012 #Uttar Pradesh
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Punjab 2012 Results: Amarinder Singh retains Patiala
List of winners from the Punjab State Assembly elections. Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh retains Patiala constituency by defeating ruling SAD's Surjit Singh Kohli by a margin of 42,318 votes. BJP candidate Navjot Kaur, wife of Amritsar MP Navjot Singh Sidhu, wins Amritsar (East) constituency by defeating an independent candidate by #Amritsar #Congress #Punjab2012 #SAD
