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"None in UPA stood up to Modi"
Manmohan still has the opportunity to take a decision: Arundhati Roy

No talks with gun-wielding militants: Azad
They will not be involved in peace process

Situation in Sri Lanka not beyond redemption: Peiris
Immediate task is to "preserve stability of ceasefire"

Observer status for U.S., South Korea in SAARC
Foreign Ministers to approve modalities

Good turnout in naxal-affected Lalgarh
Commission's ban on graffiti, flags, buntings takes away colour

Modi ends fast after Centre's affidavit
Accuses Centre of being anti-Gujarat and against State's development

ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS 2006
Eelam issue takes the backstage
POLL THEME - THE LANKA ISSUE

IN THE FRAY - SALMA
A novelist reaches out to the people
Her first novel, Irandam Jamangalin Kathai , was critically acclaimed as a sensitive portrayal of the life and people of a small town. A. Rokkaiah Malik (34), better known by her pen name Salma, has now set out to represent the same set of ...

Q & A - VENKAIAH NAIDU
`Communists are in for a shock in West Bengal'
`In Assam, no government can be formed without our support ,

Graffiti ban a windfall for some
The Election Commission's crackdown on poll graffiti may have hit artists hard, but it's good news for others. Even as the paint dried on the brushes of roadside artists who had readied themselves for business and orders for cut-outs and ...

Brewing discontent in the high ranges
The crisis in the plantation sector, especially tea, could determine the electoral outcome in Idukki district

`The DMK treated us only as a vote bank'
``The Dalits have not been given their due in politics and governance' ,

K.J. Rao back, in a new avatar
The former Election Commission observer, K.J. Rao, was in West Bengal on Monday — in a new avatar. The 64-year-old former bureaucrat, who played a key role in making photo identity cards mandatory during a trip to the State some months ...

Faceless candidates and a marginalised existence
In the border villages of Malda district, the residents are more familiar with the BSF than candidates

POLL POURRI
Baichung's man
Football star Baichung Bhutia took time off to pitch in for Left Front candidate and Urban Development Minister Ashok Bhattacharya at an election rally in Siliguri recently. Sharing the dais with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) ...

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