Karunanidhi shaped national politics, he was the true kingmaker behind 6 Indian Prime Ministers
Karunanidhi is also probably the only leader who has allied with the Congress, BJP, Third Front and the Left.
Aug 08, 2018, 12:19 PM IST
Emmanuel Macron plans to slash France`s MPs by a third
Macron also pledged to introduce a degree of proportional representation into France`s winner-takes-all electoral system.
Jul 03, 2017, 23:26 PM IST
Emmanuel Macron's party set for huge majority in parliament - poll
French President Emmanuel Macron`s party is poised to win nearly a third of the vote in the first round of a parliamentary election on Sunday, setting it up to secure a huge majority in a run-off vote a week later, a poll showed on Friday.
Jun 09, 2017, 16:35 PM IST
World leaders congratulate Emmanuel Macron on poll victory, EU breathes sigh of relief
World leaders on Monday largely hailed the thumping victory of Emmanuel Macron in France's presidential election, with the EU nations breathing a sigh of relief and describing it a triumph for a strong and united Europe.
May 09, 2017, 00:01 AM IST
French presidential elections: Will vote for Emmanuel Macron, says Nicolas Sarkozy
French conservative former president Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday he would vote for centrist presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron.
Apr 26, 2017, 18:17 PM IST
France elections: Marine Le Pen steps down as National Front leader
Marine Le Pen brought the anti-establishment FN party into the country`s political mainstream on Sunday`s first round to elect a new president for the next five years.
France's Emmanuel Macron seen winning first round of presidentials, Fillon slips: BVA pollsters
Emmanuel Macron is set to win the first round of the French general election in four weeks time, BVA pollsters said, becoming the latest survey team to put the independent centrist ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen for the first time.
Mar 25, 2017, 10:30 AM IST
France's Centrist Emmanuel Macron seen winning presidential vote: Poll
Centrist Emmanuel Macron is projected to come out on top in the first round of France`s presidential election next month ahead of far-right leader Marine Le Pen before going on to win in a runoff, a Harris Interactive poll showed on Thursday.
Mar 23, 2017, 09:17 AM IST
France's Le Pen launches election bid with vow to fight globalisation
France`s far-right party leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday told thousands of flag-waving supporters chanting "This is our country!" that she alone would protect them against Islamic fundamentalism and globalisation if elected president in May.
Feb 05, 2017, 22:05 PM IST
French PM says danger of far-right remains despite poll defeat
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Sunday that the danger of the far-right remained despite the National Front (FN) failing to win a single contest in regional elections.
Dec 14, 2015, 01:42 AM IST
Suspense as French far-right eyes first regional prize
French voters flocked to the polls today as the far-right National Front (FN) looked for a historic win in regional elections that could boost leader Marine Le Pen's bid for the presidency in 2017.
Dec 13, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
Suspense as French far-right eyes first regional prize
French voters flocked to the polls today as the far-right National Front (FN) looked for a historic win in regional elections that could boost leader Marine Le Pen's bid for the presidency in 2017.
Dec 13, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
French regional polls: Marine Le Pen-led National Front makes major breakthrough
Marine Le Pen`s party secured 29.4 percent of the vote nationally, with over 85 percent of the votes counted.
Dec 07, 2015, 10:17 AM IST
