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The Daily Pioneer Poll Result


 
Are the steps taken by the UPA Government to curb inflation half-hearted?
 
Date : 5/9/2008 12:24:09 AM
 
 Yes                94 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Has the Government skirted its role to implement the ban on cow slaughter?
 
Date : 5/6/2008 11:31:35 PM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is vote bank politics fostering illegal immigration into Indian territory?
 
Date : 5/4/2008 11:17:39 PM
 
 Yes                96 %
 No                 2 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Does CPI(M)’s role in bringing the Nepal Maoists into mainstream politics underscore its proximity to Maoists?
 
Date : 5/2/2008 11:38:56 PM
 
 Yes                84 %
 No                 16 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Has UPA done a fiscal overhang in the country’s economy?
 
Date : 5/1/2008 1:30:53 AM
 
 Yes                87 %
 No                 12 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is the PM mum on TR Baalu scandal?
 
Date : 4/29/2008 11:18:28 PM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Should BCCI go for a code of conduct for cheerleaders in India?
 
Date : 4/27/2008 9:53:13 PM
 
 Yes                72 %
 No                 28 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does the proposal of PDP patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to introduce dual currency in J&K speak volumes of his separatist agenda?
 
Date : 4/24/2008 11:41:54 PM
 
 Yes                93 %
 No                 7 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Will the Maoists' victory in Nepal polls lead to the growth of the ultra-Left menace in India?
 
Date : 4/22/2008 11:27:35 PM
 
 Yes                89 %
 No                 10 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Are the existing members really interested to accept India as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?
 
Date : 4/21/2008 1:23:07 AM
 
 Yes                13 %
 No                 86 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is Hinduism at bay in Nepal?
 
Date : 4/18/2008 11:41:38 PM
 
 Yes                86 %
 No                 12 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Will inflation herald the doom of UPA in the next general election?
 
Date : 4/16/2008 9:46:34 PM
 
 Yes                90 %
 No                 8 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Will third front able to create its visible presence in the political landscape?
 
Date : 4/9/2008 12:28:25 AM
 
 Yes                12 %
 No                 84 %
 Can't Say      4 %
 
 
Does the monetary policy of the Government have the potential to reign in inflation?
 
Date : 4/7/2008 12:21:44 AM
 
 Yes                18 %
 No                 81 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Will the next general election a thumb-down for the ruling UPA?
 
Date : 4/5/2008 12:58:58 AM
 
 Yes                91 %
 No                 8 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is the decision of IPL's Governing council to debar Shoaib Akhtar from taking part in the event justified?
 
Date : 4/3/2008 11:14:05 PM
 
 Yes                68 %
 No                 32 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the Government applying a knee jerk approach to contain inflation?
 
Date : 4/3/2008 12:10:40 AM
 
 Yes                87 %
 No                 13 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the Government following a knee jerk approach to contain inflation?
 
Date : 4/2/2008 11:49:03 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Will Indian politics essentially remain bipolar?
 
Date : 4/1/2008 12:24:06 AM
 
 Yes                78 %
 No                 18 %
 Can't Say      4 %
 
 
Will Indian politics essentially remain essentially bipolar?
 
Date : 4/1/2008 12:19:21 AM
 
 Yes                0 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the steep hike in fee of IIMs justified?
 
Date : 3/29/2008 11:31:51 PM
 
 Yes                36 %
 No                 62 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is India going through an era of political vacuum?
 
Date : 3/28/2008 12:03:54 AM
 
 Yes                77 %
 No                 18 %
 Can't Say      6 %
 
 
Has UPA failed to deliver its promises?
 
Date : 3/27/2008 12:08:52 AM
 
 Yes                94 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the Government turning a blind eye towards road safety?
 
Date : 3/24/2008 11:29:59 PM
 
 Yes                93 %
 No                 5 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is UPA confused over India-US civil nuclear deal?
 
Date : 3/22/2008 1:43:09 AM
 
 Yes                91 %
 No                 7 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Dealing Taslima issue: Is the ruling Government instigating religious fundamentalism?
 
Date : 3/20/2008 11:43:32 PM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
By infringing the human rights of writer Taslima Nasreen, has the Congress led UPA Government put the nation to shame?
 
Date : 3/19/2008 10:57:46 PM
 
 Yes                96 %
 No                 4 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does India have a poor traffic management system?
 
Date : 3/19/2008 12:51:06 AM
 
 Yes                94 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does the Tibetans being massacred by China speak the fascist face of communism?
 
Date : 3/18/2008 12:15:28 AM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 2 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is UPA Government soft in its approach to tackle terrorism?
 
Date : 3/16/2008 10:34:26 PM
 
 Yes                94 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is UPA Government soft in its approach to tackle terror?
 
Date : 3/16/2008 10:33:32 PM
 
 Yes                0 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the nexus between criminals, police and politicians the cause of persistent increase in the rate of crime in India?
 
Date : 3/14/2008 11:53:59 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is UPA Government insensitive to the issues concerning aam admi?
 
Date : 3/14/2008 12:01:41 AM
 
 Yes                87 %
 No                 13 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Will Indian hockey revive its pristine glory?
 
Date : 3/12/2008 12:32:09 AM
 
 Yes                47 %
 No                 45 %
 Can't Say      8 %
 
 
Is Government’s loan waiver package for farmers too little too late?
 
Date : 3/10/2008 11:11:35 PM
 
 Yes                54 %
 No                 45 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Should surrogate advertising be banned?
 
Date : 3/9/2008 12:17:50 AM
 
 Yes                78 %
 No                 22 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is UPA falling apart?
 
Date : 3/7/2008 10:46:00 PM
 
 Yes                88 %
 No                 11 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Will India-US civil nuclear deal be clinched in UPA regime?
 
Date : 3/6/2008 9:13:43 PM
 
 Yes                30 %
 No                 62 %
 Can't Say      8 %
 
 
Is the ongoing political development pointing to an early parliamentary election?
 
Date : 3/5/2008 11:05:34 PM
 
 Yes                90 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      4 %
 
 
Will the UPA Government able to establish a consensus on India-US civil nuclear deal?
 
Date : 3/4/2008 10:09:25 PM
 
 Yes                11 %
 No                 88 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Will Rs 60,000 crore loan waiver package for farmers reach out to each real beneficiary?
 
Date : 3/3/2008 9:46:45 PM
 
 Yes                11 %
 No                 82 %
 Can't Say      8 %
 
 
Does Union Budget 2008-09 reek communal appeasement?
 
Date : 3/1/2008 11:07:18 PM
 
 Yes                91 %
 No                 7 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is Budget 2008-09 a budget for aam aadmi?
 
Date : 2/29/2008 11:31:40 PM
 
 Yes                17 %
 No                 81 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is Indian economy moving to higher growth trajectory?
 
Date : 2/28/2008 10:34:08 PM
 
 Yes                38 %
 No                 54 %
 Can't Say      8 %
 
 
Will Matthew Hayden’s hatred comment against Harbhajan Singh put impact on the relation between team India and Australia?
 
Date : 2/28/2008 12:26:00 AM
 
 Yes                80 %
 No                 18 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is Railway Budget 2008-09 a populist budget?
 
Date : 2/26/2008 10:28:01 PM
 
 Yes                73 %
 No                 27 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is Railway Budget for 2008-09 a populist budget?
 
Date : 2/26/2008 10:19:14 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Has the UPA Government failed to check the increase in prices of essential commodities?
 
Date : 2/25/2008 11:47:08 PM
 
 Yes                92 %
 No                 8 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is UPA turning a blind eye to the plight of farmers?
 
Date : 2/24/2008 11:02:41 PM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is UPA turning a blind eye to the plight of the farmers?
 
Date : 2/24/2008 11:00:45 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is inordinate delay in dispensing justice by judiciary disturbing the nation's conscience?
 
Date : 2/22/2008 9:17:41 PM
 
 Yes                91 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      3 %
 
 
Does the staggering decline in tiger population outline the failure of project tiger?
 
Date : 2/20/2008 10:00:34 PM
 
 Yes                95 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      3 %
 
 
Are maoists getting political patronage in our country?
 
Date : 2/19/2008 9:57:21 PM
 
 Yes                98 %
 No                 1 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is combing operation in all sensitive pockets of the country the only solution to curb maoism and naxalism?
 
Date : 2/17/2008 11:25:35 PM
 
 Yes                83 %
 No                 15 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is parochial politics in Mumbai affecting the urban sensibility?
 
Date : 2/15/2008 9:59:11 PM
 
 Yes                94 %
 No                 6 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is Maharashtra Government deliberately going soft on Raj Thackeray?
 
Date : 2/14/2008 10:38:22 PM
 
 Yes                96 %
 No                 2 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is Maharashtra Government soft on Raj Thackeray?
 
Date : 2/14/2008 10:34:20 PM
 
 Yes                0 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does celebration of Valentine's Day go against the Indian culture?
 
Date : 2/13/2008 11:20:48 PM
 
 Yes                73 %
 No                 26 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Does celebration of Valentines Day go against the Indian culture?
 
Date : 2/13/2008 11:17:51 PM
 
 Yes                0 %
 No                 100 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does the UPA Government lack political will power to firmly deal with terrorism?
 
Date : 2/12/2008 10:05:22 PM
 
 Yes                93 %
 No                 7 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the Government able to crack down on terror finances?
 
Date : 2/11/2008 9:53:32 PM
 
 Yes                8 %
 No                 92 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does our education system lack a common standard across the country?
 
Date : 2/9/2008 11:58:47 PM
 
 Yes                98 %
 No                 1 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is UPA internally divided?
 
Date : 2/8/2008 10:14:06 PM
 
 Yes                93 %
 No                 7 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Are US economic troubles creeping into the Indian economy?
 
Date : 2/7/2008 10:41:17 PM
 
 Yes                67 %
 No                 14 %
 Can't Say      19 %
 
 
Is aggressive search for an identity in political lexicon, the cause of ongoing violence in Maharashtra?
 
Date : 2/6/2008 11:43:07 PM
 
 Yes                90 %
 No                 8 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is aggressive search for an identity in the political lexicon the cause of the ongoing violence in Maharashtra?
 
Date : 2/6/2008 10:41:49 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Will India able to clinch the tri-series in Australia?
 
Date : 2/5/2008 10:55:55 PM
 
 Yes                44 %
 No                 50 %
 Can't Say      6 %
 
 
Is UPA’s move to amend the Constitution in order to protect Election Commissioner Navin Chawla a gross disrespect to Indian Constitution?
 
Date : 2/5/2008 12:04:31 AM
 
 Yes                94 %
 No                 4 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is UPA’s move to amend the Constitution in order to protect Election Commission Navin Chawla a gross disrespect to Indian Constitution?
 
Date : 2/4/2008 10:03:35 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is UPA’s declaration to amend the Constitution in order to protect Election Commission Navin Chawla a gross disrespect to Indian Constitution?
 
Date : 2/4/2008 9:35:01 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is it high time, the principle of perform or perish be implemented in Government sector?
 
Date : 2/4/2008 12:02:28 AM
 
 Yes                98 %
 No                 2 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Will Congress go for an early parliamentary election?
 
Date : 2/3/2008 12:03:01 AM
 
 Yes                21 %
 No                 71 %
 Can't Say      7 %
 
 
Did team India pay for the poor team selection?
 
Date : 2/1/2008 11:45:22 PM
 
 Yes                88 %
 No                 12 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is Indian economy moving in an orderly fashion?
 
Date : 1/31/2008 12:48:58 AM
 
 Yes                24 %
 No                 72 %
 Can't Say      3 %
 
 
Should advocates continue to address judges as “My Lord”?
 
Date : 1/29/2008 11:30:12 PM
 
 Yes                17 %
 No                 80 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Will Afzal Guru be executed in the UPA regime?
 
Date : 1/28/2008 10:12:52 PM
 
 Yes                7 %
 No                 90 %
 Can't Say      3 %
 
 
Is Government’s decision for not not to confer Bharat Ratna this year a part of UPA’s political ploy?
 
Date : 1/26/2008 11:00:41 PM
 
 Yes                90 %
 No                 8 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is Government’s decision for not to confer Bharat Ratna a part of UPA’s political ploy?
 
Date : 1/26/2008 10:40:53 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Will India-specific safeguards with IAEA for civilian nuclear power plants be finalised with a clean waiver?
 
Date : 1/24/2008 8:09:36 PM
 
 Yes                36 %
 No                 58 %
 Can't Say      5 %
 
 
Has the delayed action by West Bengal Government led to bird flu spread in the State?
 
Date : 1/23/2008 10:37:51 PM
 
 Yes                86 %
 No                 9 %
 Can't Say      5 %
 
 
Will India and Britain coming together reform the International institutions?
 
Date : 1/22/2008 9:44:43 PM
 
 Yes                48 %
 No                 42 %
 Can't Say      10 %
 
 
Is the decision of BCCI to drop Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid for Oz tri-series justified?
 
Date : 1/21/2008 10:37:37 PM
 
 Yes                39 %
 No                 57 %
 Can't Say      3 %
 
 
Is Indian judiciary serious about the rapid increase in the number of cases?
 
Date : 1/20/2008 12:07:34 AM
 
 Yes                16 %
 No                 75 %
 Can't Say      9 %
 
 
Is the Indian judiciary serious about the rapid increase in the number of cases?
 
Date : 1/20/2008 12:03:40 AM
 
 Yes                0 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Has Tata Nano set a new standard that the automobile world is about to follow?
 
Date : 1/19/2008 12:02:54 AM
 
 Yes                65 %
 No                 33 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is the UPA Government knowingly spoiling the Bofors payoff case?
 
Date : 1/17/2008 11:41:12 PM
 
 Yes                98 %
 No                 2 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Should Uttar Pradesh be divided into three parts?
 
Date : 1/16/2008 10:04:01 PM
 
 Yes                63 %
 No                 33 %
 Can't Say      4 %
 
 
Are global investors confident about the future of Indian economy?
 
Date : 1/15/2008 10:28:35 PM
 
 Yes                72 %
 No                 17 %
 Can't Say      11 %
 
 
Does dropping of the charge against Brad Hogg send out a message of India’s greatness?
 
Date : 1/14/2008 10:35:14 PM
 
 Yes                33 %
 No                 64 %
 Can't Say      3 %
 
 
Should the oil prices be market determined in India?
 
Date : 1/13/2008 7:34:49 PM
 
 Yes                67 %
 No                 28 %
 Can't Say      5 %
 
 
Is it high time to scrutinise the role of all foreign-funded NGOs?
 
Date : 1/12/2008 9:36:08 PM
 
 Yes                98 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is India’s automobile industry ready for a quantum leap?
 
Date : 1/11/2008 10:30:39 PM
 
 Yes                73 %
 No                 25 %
 Can't Say      2 %
 
 
Is India’s automotive industry ready for a quantum leap?
 
Date : 1/11/2008 10:07:52 PM
 
 Yes                100 %
 No                 0 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Will India be able to retain its current growth rate in 2008?
 
Date : 1/11/2008 12:05:51 AM
 
 Yes                65 %
 No                 27 %
 Can't Say      8 %
 
 
Does CPI(M)’s somersault on capitalism outline its confused stand point?
 
Date : 1/9/2008 8:42:25 PM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is the step taken so far by the ICC enough?
 
Date : 1/8/2008 7:54:05 PM
 
 Yes                15 %
 No                 85 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Should the world cricket start looking for a technological replacement of human umpiring?
 
Date : 1/7/2008 10:09:18 PM
 
 Yes                87 %
 No                 13 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Should the BCCI stand by Indian players and give an ultimatum to the ICC against the racial discrimination?
 
Date : 1/6/2008 9:14:57 PM
 
 Yes                97 %
 No                 3 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Does Benajir Bhutto’s assassination entail independent international investigation?
 
Date : 1/5/2008 11:13:25 PM
 
 Yes                88 %
 No                 12 %
 Can't Say      0 %
 
 
Is this possible for Pakistan to develop a political and democratic system?
 
Date : 1/4/2008 9:21:14 PM
 
 Yes                2 %
 No                 96 %
 Can't Say      1 %
 
 
Is the idea of Delhi civic body to send stray dogs to Northeast or Korea barbaric?
 
Date : 1/3/2008 7:29:59 PM
 
 Yes                56 %
 No                 40 %
 Can't Say      4 %