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EC decision: BJP may approach court
GANDHINAGAR, AUG.17. Shocked by the Election Commission's refusal to toe its line, the ruling BJP in Gujarat is understood to be considering the option of approaching the court to seek a direction to the Commission for early elections to the ...
SAARC far from its goals?
NEW DELHI, AUG. 17. What is common among Rajiv Gandhi, Bir Bikram Shah Dev and Mohammad Zia ul-Haq? All three South Asian leaders were signatories to the founding charter of the South Asian Regional Association of the SAARC. All three of them ...
BJP moves exposed: CPI(M)
NEW DELHI, AUG. 17. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today said the Election Commission's decision not to hold immediate elections in Gujarat has ``thoroughly exposed'' all moves by the BJP to force polls. The CPI (M) Politburo said the ...
Mulayam demands Advani's resignation
LUCKNOW, AUG. 17.The Samajwadi Party leader, Mulayam Singh Yadav, today demanded the resignation of the Deputy Prime Minister, L. K. Advani, in the light of the Election Commission observations on the law and order situation in Gujarat. Talking ...
Our languages unite us: PM
NEW DELHI, AUG. 17. ``Ganga and Cauvery have natural affinity.'' This sentiment pervaded the evening at the Prime Minister's residence today when a Tamil translation of Atal Behari Vajpayee's poems was formally released. Entitled, "Vajpayee-31'', ...
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  • Plea to President on candidates' antecedents
  • Centre submits child labour rehabilitation scheme
  • Supreme Court to hear appeals in TANSI case on Aug. 20
  • It was 'sati' in M.P., says report
  • HC stays Centre's decision on petroleum dealerships
  • Only Cong. can fight communalism: Soz
  • Pak. trying to sabotage Kashmir polls: Sinha
  • First woman member of the Rly. Board
  • Kashmiri Pandits' call for conscience vote
  • A.P. contests Union Ministry's order on cattle deportation
  • Shekhawat invites Jayalalithaa for swearing-in
  • Close encounter with asteroid today
  • Pawar hails EC decision
  • Father's plea to release Iftikhar Geelani
  • Sharma moves Delhi High Court
  • An embarrassment to Govt.
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