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Why Congress avoided naming Deshmukh’s successor Thursday?

December 5th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) The Congress leadership has desisted from announcing the name of outgoing Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshumkh's successor fearing that its ally, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), might disapprove ...

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Chhagan Bhujbal chosen as Maharashtra deputy chief minister

December 5th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Chhagan Bhujbal was Friday appointed Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, the party's state president Arun Gujarathi said.Gujarathi told IANS here that Bhujbal's name was ...

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The chief ministers of Maharashtra

December 4th, 2008 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 4 (IANS) Maharashtra, which enjoys a reputation of political stability, has had 14 leaders occupying the post of chief minister since the formation of the state on May 1, 1960.Only ...

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Deshmukh’’s successor to be decided today

Deshmukh’’s successor to be decided today

December 4th, 2008 - 11:06 am ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Dec 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leaders Pranab Mukherjee and A K Antony will leave for Mumbai today to decide on the new Maharashtra Chief Minister. The decision is taking place ...

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Lobbying for next Maharashtra CM begins

Lobbying for next Maharashtra CM begins

December 3rd, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by ANI -
New Delhi/Mumbai, Dec.3 (ANI): Even as the Congress party remains undecided about who will take over the reins of power in Maharashtra in the wake of incumbent Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh ...

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Cricket board officials approach apex court to delay trial

December 2nd, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Four top officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Tuesday approached the Supreme Court against Calcutta High Court's order to put them on ...

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Deshmukh’s fate hangs in balance, R.R. Patil quits after terror attack (Roundup, combining different series)

Deshmukh’s fate hangs in balance, R.R. Patil quits after terror attack (Roundup, combining different series)

December 1st, 2008 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's fate hung in the balance Monday while the resignation of his deputy, R.R. Patil, was accepted following scathing criticism of their response ...

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Pawar says R.R. Patil resigned, because he was feeling uneasy after Mumbai terror attacks

Pawar says R.R. Patil resigned, because he was feeling uneasy after Mumbai terror attacks

December 1st, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Monday said Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister R. R. Patil resigned from his post as he ...

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Deshmukh, R.R. Patil offer to quit after terror attack (Second Lead)

Deshmukh, R.R. Patil offer to quit after terror attack (Second Lead)

December 1st, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh and Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Monday offered to resign in the face of scathing criticism of their response to the Mumbai terror ...

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I requested Deshmukh to accept Patil’s resignation: Pawar

December 1st, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Chief of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sharad Pawar Monday said he requested Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to accept his deputy R.R. Patil's resignation.Patil, the deputy chief ...

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No central status for agriculture universities: Pawar

November 26th, 2008 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Existing state agriculture universities would not get the central university status and the states would have to continue to fund them, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said here ...

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Pawar criticises Advani for comment on sadhvi’s ‘torture’

Pawar criticises Advani for comment on sadhvi’s ‘torture’

November 21st, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Jalgaon (Maharashtra), Nov 21 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar Friday disapproved of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Lal Krishna Advani's attack on the Maharashtra police Anti Terrorism Squad for allegedly torturing ...

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Pawar moves apex court against impending trial for perjury

November 21st, 2008 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Friday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order to prosecute him on charges of lying to it as a ...

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Pawar may contest again - but not from Baramati

November 21st, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has inted at the possibility of reviewing his decision to stand for the Lok Sabha next year but from a constituency other than ...

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Dalmiya expulsion case: BCCI moves Supreme Court

November 21st, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.21 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court''s directive to initiate criminal ...

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November 20th, 2008 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL 65-68 percent turn up to elect new government in Chhattisgarh - Roundup moved at 18.37 ATS charges Malegaon accused under stringent law - Second lead moved at 18.57 BJP is being unpatriotic; ...

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November 20th, 2008 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL Chhattisgarh records 40 percent polling by noon - Second Lead moved at 13.15, Roundup to move by 18.45 BJP is being unpatriotic; Thackeray's strength is limited: Sharad Pawar - Moved at 11.08 Modi's ...

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Call for shutdown on Christmas deepens divide in Orissa

November 20th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 (IANS) The communal divide in Orissa has deepened with a radical Hindu group calling for a statewide shutdown on Christmas Day and Christians demanding that Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik ...

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Group of Ministers formulate six-point strategy for peace in Orissa

Group of Ministers formulate six-point strategy for peace in Orissa

November 20th, 2008 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Bhubaneshwar, Nov 20 (ANI): A Group of Ministers (GOM) sent from the Centre to Orissa''s Kandhmal District has announced a six-point strategy to strengthen peace, normalcy and communal harmony in the ...

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From Tihar to Bihar - MP Pappu Yadav gives Rs.4 crores for floods

November 20th, 2008 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Guess which MP delved deepest into his pockets to help Bihar recover from the devastating floods? The unlikely answer is the jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP ...

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Kandhamal still tense: Pawar

November 19th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 19 (IANS) The situation in Orissa's violence-wracked Kandhamal district still remains tense, union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said here Wednesday after leading a central ministerial team to the region that ...

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Pawar meets Kandhamal victims, reviews situation (Lead)

November 18th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 18 (IANS) A three-member central delegation led by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Tuesday visited a relief camp, met victims and reviewed the situation in Orissa's Kandhamal district that was hit ...

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Pawar leads team to Orissa’s riot-hit Kandhamal

November 18th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 18 (IANS) A three-member central government team led by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Tuesday reached Orissa's Kandhamal district to take stock of the situation in the region where at least ...

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Pawar-led team in Orissa, to visit violence-hit region

November 17th, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 17 (IANS) A three-member central delegation led by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Monday arrived here to take stock of the situation after communal clashes in Kandhamal region of Orissa in ...

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Thackeray, Munde question Malegaon probe

Thackeray, Munde question Malegaon probe

November 13th, 2008 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) Even as the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) continued its crackdown on alleged Hindu fundamentalist terror operatives, the Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday attacked the Congress-led governments ...

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Pawar to head central team to Kandhamal

November 11th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) A four-member ministerial delegation, led by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, will visit Orissa's violence-hit Kandhamal district Nov 17, an official said Tuesday.The team, during its two-day visit, ...

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Speaker Chatterjee accepts resignation of Janata Dal (United) lawmakers

November 11th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.11 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee accepted the resignation of five Janata Dal-United (JD-U) MPs from Bihar on Tuesday, days after they announced it in protest against the ...

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Terror attacks reaction to Babri demolition: Mani Aiyer

November 9th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 9 (IANS) Union Panchayati Raj Minister and senior Congress leader Mani Shanker Aiyer Sunday termed the increasing terror activities in the country as a reaction to the demolition of the ...

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JD-U Lok Sabha members to resign over MNS attacks

JD-U Lok Sabha members to resign over MNS attacks

November 6th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Accusing the central government of "trying to cover up" matters over the attacks on north Indians in Mumbai by the Maharashtra Navnriman Sena (MNS)activists, the Janata Dal-United ...

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India to contribute wheat for SAARC food bank

November 5th, 2008 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Despite banning wheat exports, India will contribute 153,000 tonnes of the grain to set up a food bank for tackling food crisis in certain SAARC countries, the ...

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