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    News Analysis
    An election too close to call
    There are 2,678 candidates for the 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra. Of them, an incredible 1,083 are Independents. How is a voter to choose? Kalpana Sharma on the run-up to the October 13 elections.

    CAPITAL TALK
    Remembering Shastri
    By Inder Malhotra

    Like the guy in the famous Mae West song, the Manmohan Singh Government has taken its time to decide on a yearlong celebration of the centenary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, the country's second Prime Minister. Even if belated, the decision merits a ...

    Rebel trouble
    Rebellion is the norm in the Congress-NCP camp in western Maharashtra, says Arunkumar Bhatt.

    INSIDE NEPAL - II
    Uneasiness about the `Hindu' tag
    By Siddharth Varadarajan

    Kathmandu: When an angry mob attacked and burnt a historic mosque in the heart of the city on September 1 last, many here wondered how such an incident could have occurred in a high security zone so close to the Royal Palace and Army ...

    Marathwada matters
    While the Congress- NCP alliance is clearly worried about the Marathwada region, it will not be smooth sailing for its rivals either.

    The contest in Vidharbha
    The Vidharbha region will be crucial to determining the battle for Maharashtra.

    Konkan story
    Though the Konkan region is a Sena-BJP citadel, rebels could make a dent, says Meena Menon.



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