The Hindu : National News : Wednesday, February 28, 2007

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Poll results sign of things to come in U.P.: Rajnath
"It isn't anti-incumbency factor that was responsible for the results, but the work done by the BJP previously"

BJP stands one short of clear majority in Uttarakhand
DEHRA DUN: The Bharatiya Janata Party emerged the single largest party in the Uttarakhand Assembly elections, the results of which were declared on Tuesday, by bagging 34 seats — one short of the magic number for a clear majority. Polling ...

Corruption did Congress in: BJP
NEW DELHI: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said the electorate in Uttarakhand had decisively rejected the N.D. Tiwari Government, as it had institutionalised corruption, failed to provide effective ...

Congress helped BJP's cause: Mulayam
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh on Tuesday dismissed the anti-incumbency factor deciding the outcome of the coming Assembly elections in the State. He said the Samajwadi Party had always accepted challenges and this time round ...

Survey expresses concern over rising unemployment
`Need to step up employment in organised private sector'

BJP comes up with a surprise in Punjab
The party has increased its tally from 3 in 2002 to 19 now

UPA fails to keep pledge to raise spending on education
Expenditure as percentage of GDP lower than what it was during NDA rule

Revenue collection set to exceed
Robust increase in corporate and personal income-tax collection

Survey admits to higher inflation rate in price of essentials
Concern over slow pace of growth — 2.7 per cent — in agriculture sector during the year 2006-07

Power sector groping in the dark
Only 50% of targeted addition to generation capacity achieved

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We did badly in cities: Amarinder

Congress set to form government in Manipur

Draw lessons from defeat: CPI (M)

BJP-JD(U) tie-up likely: Nitish Kumar

Rs. 1,000 crore provided for Udhampur-Baramulla rail link

Sub-Plan for minorities sought

President to `review' IAF on March 7

Big package for Gujarat tribals announced

Basu to be conferred honorary degree

`Safeguards can allay fears over SEZs'

Population likely to stabilise only by 2045

Tributes to Godhra victims

Gopal Gandhi expresses shock at lecturer's killing

Australia ready to work with India at WTO talks

Centre justifies 27 p.c. quota in higher educational institutions

Opposition disrupts budget speech in Bihar

CPI (M) protest against price rise turns violent

No decision on Mashelkar report, says Minister

Ban on AXN channel lifted

Don't withdraw Red Corner notice: Fernandes

Vaiko's poser on Quattrocchi

BJP success spectacular: Swamy

Congress criticised for attacks on media

"Robust phase in world economic scenario"

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