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BJP to focus on consolidating Lok Sabha numbers
UTTHAN (THANE), JUNE 17. Top leaders of the BJP and its key figures in the Central Government have gathered here for a "chintan baithak", a three-day conference from tomorrow to draw a road map for the expected gains in the 2004 Lok Sabha ...

Cong. introspection camp to be held in Shimla
NEW DELHI, JUNE 17. Five years after the introspection camp at Panchmarhi, the best and the brightest of the Congress are slated to meet again, this time in the salubrious Shimla on July 7, 8 and 9. The purpose is to prepare the party for the ...

Mufti apologises in Assembly
SRINAGAR, JUNE 17. Asserting that the disclosures made by the Director General of Police regarding the ongoing investigation into the murder of the former Law Minister, Mushtaq Ahmad Lone, were not a policy matter, the Jammu and Kashmir Chief ...

No evidence of temple beneath the masjid site, say historians
NEW DELHI, JUNE 17. Historians and archaeologists are of the view that the top leadership of the BJP is talking of a negotiated settlement and the VHP reiterating its demand for Central legislation to solve the Ayodhya dispute because the ongoing ...

A spring in his step... and a sad thought too
KOLKATA, JUNE 17. The West Bengal Chief Minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, is both happy and sad at once. Flush with the success of his just-concluded Italian tour, he is also saddened by the deaths over the past two weeks of at least 30 children ...

Other Stories

U.S. asked to refund social security deductions

Indian labourers allowed to go to Iraq

T.N. urged to revamp women's commission

India to follow Chinese approach: Shourie

Environment Ministry plans collaboration with IITs

Women's bill: Paswan's charge against NDA constituents

Amarnath yatra from July 12

Ex-bureaucrats corner regulatory jobs

New Special Secretary

Dipak Chatterjee to head panel

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