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Campaign drums yet to be heard in Madhya Pradesh

Campaign drums yet to be heard in Madhya Pradesh

November 13th, 2008 - 10:20 am ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 13 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls exactly a fortnight from now but the campaign drums are yet to be heard.Activity related to the elections has so ...

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BJP faces revolt in Chhattisgarh over nominations

BJP faces revolt in Chhattisgarh over nominations

October 22nd, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Oct 22 (IANS) Chhattisgarh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has bet on new faces by not fielding 18 sitting legislators, including a minister, in the first list of 78 candidates, but ...

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Poll fever grips Mizoram, hectic political parleys on

Poll fever grips Mizoram, hectic political parleys on

October 16th, 2008 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS -
Aizawl, Oct 16 (IANS) Pre-poll alliances, seat sharing talks and choosing of candidates - hectic political activity has begun in Mizoram that is headed for elections to its 40-member assembly Nov 29.Political ...

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CWC meet today to discuss poll strategy

CWC meet today to discuss poll strategy

September 13th, 2008 - 10:14 am ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept. 13 (ANI): An extended Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting is scheduled to be held here today to assess the partys poll prospects in the upcoming Assembly elections in ...

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Zardari sworn in as 12th Pak President

September 9th, 2008 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Sep 9 (ANI): Asif Ali Zardari has been sworn in as 12th president of Pakistan at a ceremony in Islamabad here on Tuesday. Chief Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar administered the oath ...

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JMM hopeful of Soren’s bid, Independents rally behind Koda

JMM hopeful of Soren’s bid, Independents rally behind Koda

August 14th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Thursday said it was hopeful its chief Shibu Soren will soon become Jharkhand chief minister, but the Independent legislators who have been made ...

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Koirala for a consensus Government in Nepal

August 5th, 2008 - 7:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, Aug 5 (ANI): Nepal''s caretaker Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala today highlighted the need to form a new Government based on national consensus. Koirala directed some of his party central ...

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Most Nepal Maoists want three conditions met

August 1st, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu, Aug 1 (ANI): A majority of central leaders of the CPN (Maoist) has urged the party leadership to lead the next government only if the party''s three ''conditions'' are fulfilled. After ...

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NC to nominate own presidential candidate

July 16th, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Kathmandu , July 16 (ANI): The Nepali congress (NC) on Wednesday concluded that they will nominate their name for the presidential post if the Communist Party of Nepal- Maoist (CPN-M) and ...

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ULFA agrees for talks with Government - (UPDATE)

July 11th, 2008 - 8:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Guwahati, July 11 (ANI): The United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) is ready for peace talks within 48 hours, provided the Central Government creates a congenial atmosphere for the free movement ...

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ULFA agrees for talks with Government

July 11th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI -
Guwahati, July 11 (ANI): The United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) is ready for peace talks within 48 hours, provided the Central Government creates a congenial atmosphere for the free movement ...

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Pro-talks ULFA leaders mobilise masses for peace

July 9th, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Guwahati, July 9 (IANS) Leaders of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) who favour talks with the government are mobilizing people in their quest for peace in Assam, defying the group's ...

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Assam militant group expels pro-talk leaders

July 7th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS -
By Syed Zarir Hussain Guwahati, July 7 (IANS) The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), one of northeastern India's frontline separatist groups, reiterated its belligerent posture Monday by expelling three pro-talk leaders ...

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BJP to continue agitation on Amarnath land allotment issue

BJP to continue agitation on Amarnath land allotment issue

July 3rd, 2008 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced Thursday that it would continue to protest the revocation of land allotment to the Amarnath shrine board in Jammu and Kashmir ...

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CPM accuses UPA govt of hiding facts on Indo-US nuke deal

CPM accuses UPA govt of hiding facts on Indo-US nuke deal

June 30th, 2008 - 7:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, June 30(ANI): The CPM on Monday launched a scathing attack on the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government saying that it did not disclose that it was compulsory to approach International ...

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ULFA truce welcome, but no cause for euphoria(News Analysis)

June 28th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS -
By Syed Zarir Hussain Guwahati, June 28 (IANS) The ceasefire announced by one of the crack units of the separatist United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has changed the security and insurgency dynamics ...

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ULFA commanders ask bosses for unconditional talks with centre

June 26th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS -
By Syed Zarir Hussain Amarpur (Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border) June 25 (IANS) Key commanders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) have urged their self-exiled top leaders to open "unconditional talks" with ...

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BJP ‘high command’ key to new Karnataka government’s stability (News Analysis)

BJP ‘high command’ key to new Karnataka government’s stability (News Analysis)

June 8th, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS -
By V.S. Karnic Bangalore, June 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) central leadership faces a piquant situation of having to do a Congress act to prevent the party's first government in Karnataka ...

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Portfolio allocation in Karnataka deferred to next week

May 31st, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by admin -
Bangalore, May 31 (IANS) The new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka continued to face problems over cabinet composition Saturday. The 29 cabinet ministers who took oath Friday will now get ...

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BJP begins south innings with crisis on hand

May 30th, 2008 - 11:53 pm ICT by admin -
Bangalore, May 30 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s euphoria over getting its first government in Karnataka and south India was tempered with a serious crisis Friday when a senior leader denied ...

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Karnataka to turn saffron to usher in BJP government Friday

Karnataka to turn saffron to usher in BJP government Friday

May 29th, 2008 - 6:12 pm ICT by admin -
Bangalore, May 29 (IANS) From Bangalore, India's silicon valley, to small towns and villages in other parts of Karnataka, saffron flags of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will flutter everywhere Friday to ...

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BJP anoints Yeddyurappa as Chief Minister designate

May 26th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by admin -
Karnataka, May 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unanimously elected B S Yeddyurappa as its leader in the Karnataka Assembly today. Yeddyurappa will meet Governor Rameshwar Thakur at Raj Bhavan ...

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BJP woos independents for government formation in Karnataka

May 26th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, May 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which won the Karnataka Assembly elections on Sunday, but fell short of a majority by three seats, is now actively wooing ...

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Yediyurappa may take oath as Karnataka chief minister Wednesday

Yediyurappa may take oath as Karnataka chief minister Wednesday

May 25th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by admin -
Bangalore, May 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party ministry led by B.S. Yediyurappa is likely to be sworn in Wednesday, party sources said Sunday. The election process has to be completed by ...

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Cricket and curbs rob colour from Karnataka poll (Letter from Bangalore)

Cricket and curbs rob colour from Karnataka poll (Letter from Bangalore)

May 6th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by admin -
By V.S. Karnic Bangalore, May 6 (IANS) Searing temperatures in the day, Twenty20 cricket in the evening, campaign curbs and the absence of a single emotive issue to stir people... the combination of ...

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Congress dissident Sharief in Delhi to meet Sonia

Congress dissident Sharief in Delhi to meet Sonia

April 26th, 2008 - 10:42 pm ICT by admin -
Bangalore, April 26 (IANS) Senior Congress party leader from Karnataka C.K. Jaffer Sharief arrived in Delhi Saturday to meet party president Sonia Gandhi and discuss his grievances over distribution of party tickets ...

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BJP rules out change of leadership in Bihar

April 25th, 2008 - 7:17 am ICT by admin -
Patna, April 24 (IANS) In a setback to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) dissidents in Bihar, the party Thursday ruled out any change of leadership in the state unit. Party general secretary ...

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Bihar dissidents approach BJP high command

April 23rd, 2008 - 11:33 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A group of four Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) legislators from Bihar, unhappy with the state cabinet reshuffle, met the party's central leaders here Wednesday. The legislators sought ...

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Waziristan not the ideal place to conduct global War on Terror: Study

April 23rd, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by admin -
London, Apr.23 (ANI): A study has reportedly raised doubts about Waziristan being the ideal place to launch the global war on terror. Those involved with the study believe that this mountainous region ...

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BJP ends Maharashtra crisis, Appoints new Mumbai chief

April 22nd, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi/Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday resolved its three-day-old organisational crisis in Maharashtra by sacrificing its Mumbai city president Madhu Chavan to appease legislative party leader Gopinath ...

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