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Govt. defeats no-confidence motion by a big margin
NEW DELHI, AUG. 19. As expected, the Vajpayee Government managed to defeat the Opposition's motion of no-confidence by an impressive margin of 312 to 186 votes. The AIADMK and the National Conference abstained, while the BSP voted with the ...

Charges not answered: Sonia
NEW DELHI, AUG. 19.The Opposition leader, Sonia Gandhi, today said the Atal Behari Vajpayee Government failed to answer any of the nine charges put forth by her and it owed an explanation to the people. Winding up the two-day debate on ...

20 killed in blast at U.N. office in Baghdad
United Nations, Aug. 19. (PTI): At least 20 Iraqis and U.N. workers, including the chief U.N. official in Iraq, were killed and 100 others wounded, when a truck bomb exploded at the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad today, the United ...

Review examination system, unaided colleges tell Anna University
CHENNAI, AUG. 19. Administrators and students in unaided engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu want the Anna University to review its examination and valuation system, in the light of an overall decline in pass percentage in the recent semester ...

Debate brings out skeletons of dead promises
NEW DELHI, AUG. 19. The two-day debate on the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Vajpayee Government may have ended with a whimper, as expected, but the arguments on the two sides did help to bring to full view the skeletons ...

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