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December 5th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) A bitter Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane criticised the state Congress party Friday evening after losing out in the race for the chief minister's post.Rane, whose name was ...
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December 5th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Dec 5 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren is considering options for a assembly constituency he can represent, to fulfil the constitutional obligation of becoming a member of the state legislature ...
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December 4th, 2008 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) At least 68 percent of the 36 million electorate voted across India's largest state Rajasthan Thursday to pick a new 200-seat assembly, with pundits predicting a close finish ...
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December 4th, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) Over 60 percent of 36 million electorate voted across India's largest state Rajasthan Thursday to pick a new 200-seat assembly, with political pundits predicting a close finish between ...
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December 4th, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) Millions voted across India's largest state Rajasthan Thursday to elect a new 200-seat assembly, with political pundits predicting a close finish.Long queues were reported from most of the ...
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December 4th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) Stray incidents of violence were reported during polling to elect a 200-seat Rajasthan assembly that began Thursday and continued at a brisk pace amid tight vigil by security ...
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December 4th, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) Polling to elect a 200-seat Rajasthan assembly that began Thursday morning picked up briskly amid tight vigil by policemen following heightened security concerns in the wake of the ...
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December 4th, 2008 - 10:20 am ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Dec 4 (IANS) Polling to elect a 200-seat Rajasthan assembly began Thursday morning amid tight vigil by policemen following heightened security concerns in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks."The voting ...
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December 2nd, 2008 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Aizawl, Dec 2 (IANS) Voting to elect a new government in the northeastern state of Mizoram ended peacefully Tuesday with at least 75 percent people exercising their franchise."The exact poll percentage would ...
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December 2nd, 2008 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Aizawl, Dec 2 (IANS) Voting to elect a new government in the northeastern state of Mizoram ended peacefully Tuesday with about 70 percent people exercising their franchise.According to preliminary reports, the voting ...
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December 2nd, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Aizawl, Dec 2 (IANS) Moderate polling was recorded Tuesday for the assembly elections in the northeastern state of Mizoram with about 30 percent voters exercising their franchise till midday.The state assembly has ...
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December 2nd, 2008 - 10:17 am ICT by IANS
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Aizawl, Dec 2 (IANS) Polling for the assembly elections in the northeastern state of Mizoram began Tuesday morning amid tight security, officials said. "People in large numbers queued up in front of ...
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December 1st, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Aizawl, Dec 1 (IANS) The northeastern state of Mizoram goes to polls Tuesday with the fight for political supremacy expected to be a triangular one.The battle lines are drawn with the fight ...
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November 29th, 2008 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 29 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi will kick-start campaigning in Kerala for the impending Lok Sabha polls Dec 14. She is expected to address the state conference of the Congress ...
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November 29th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Allahabad, Nov 29 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V. P. Singhs funeral procession has begun from his ancestral house Aish Mahal in Allahabad. He will be cremated at the Sangam today.
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November 29th, 2008 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI
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Allahabad, Nov 29 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V P Singh who passed away on Thursday afternoon after a prolonged illness, will be cremated at the Sangam in Allahabad today.
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November 28th, 2008 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Aizawl, Nov 28 (IANS) Congress party president Sonia Gandhi Friday strongly condemned the terror attacks in Mumbai and termed it "a brutal attack on innocent people".Gandhi, while addressing an election rally in ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 28 (ANI):The Central Government has announced a seven-day state mourning from Friday as a mark of respect to the former Prime Minister V.P. Singh.
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November 27th, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov.27 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal leader Vishwanath Pratap Singh died at the Apllo Hospital here on Thursday after a long illness. He was 77 and is ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Nov 27 (IANS) Polling in the 230 assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh got off to a sluggish start Thursday but picked up as the day warmed up, as security swarmed the ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, Nov 26 (IANS) Union Water Resources Minister Saif-ud-Din Soz, who is also president of the state Congress unit, said here Wednesday that the separatists' poll boycott call was anti-people as it ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Nov 25 (IANS) The Congress has, in a please-all manifesto for the Dec 4 state assembly elections, vowed to provide a transparent and sensitive government in Rajasthan.Releasing the party's manifesto at ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, Nov 23 (IANS) Anti-incumbency, the Gujjar issue, corruption and development are set to hog the campaign in the Dec 4 Rajasthan assembly elections.The state assembly has 200 seats, with the ruling ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Nov 22 (IANS) Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad will seek re-election from Bhaderwah constituency in the mountainous district of Doda.Putting all speculation to rest, the Congress ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 21 (IANS) Superstar Mohanlal, who has acted in over 250 films, will be honoured by the Congress party with the Samskara Sahithi for his contribution to Malayalam cinema.Samskara Sahithi is ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Nov 20 (IANS) The Congress party Thursday accused Chhattisgarh home minister Ram Vichar Netam of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of rigging electronic voting machines (EVMs) in his constituency in ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 20 (IANS) All India Congress Committee coordinator Janardhan Poojary Thursday asked Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) state president K. Muraleedharan not to "criticise the affairs of another party". "Let him say ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Idukki (Kerala), Nov 20 (IANS) Hopes have brightened for farmers in Kerala's hill district of Idukki, as the central government Thursday cleared the much-awaited Rs.12-billion package to give a huge boost to ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Nov 19 (IANS) The Congress in Madhya Pradesh Wednesday promised a bonanza to farmers and poor people if elected to power in the state following the Nov 27 assembly elections. The ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Nov 18 (IANS) One of only two legislators belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Andhra Pradesh Wednesday joined the ruling Congress party.P. Dorababu joined the Congress in the presence ...
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