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BJP demands Gujarat Governor’s recall

Written on 18 May, 2012 at 17:13 in Politics | viewed 28 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi:Alleging that Gujarat Governor Kamla Devi Beniwal had “forged documents” to acquire a piece of land in her native state Rajasthan, BJP today demanded that she should be recalled with immediate effect. “Gujarat Governor has shown herself as a farm... (Continue reading)

Rahul advises party workers to shun groupism

Written on 1 May, 2012 at 17:38 in Politics | viewed 168 times | 0 Comments

Amethi:Facing a barrage of complaints after the Congress’ poll debacle in Uttar Pradesh, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday advised party workers to shun groupism and strengthen the organisation. “You all should shun groupism and work unitedly to strengthen the party. Some changes... (Continue reading)

Stop ‘harassing’ Army Chief, BJP tells govt.

Written on 30 Mar, 2012 at 14:12 in Politics | viewed 373 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi:The BJP on Friday cast aspersions on the government on the Army Chief controversy, saying there seems to be something “fishy” and demanded that the Centre should stop “harassing” General V.K. Singh and instead look into the issues raised... (Continue reading)

Rail Budget directionless, anti-people: BJP

Written on 14 Mar, 2012 at 16:28 in Politics | viewed 472 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday termed the Railway Budget as “directionless” and “anti-people”, saying it will add to the woes of the common man already facing the brunt of spiralling prices. “It is a directionless and... (Continue reading)

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over Sri Lankan Tamil issue

Written on 13 Mar, 2012 at 14:16 in Politics | viewed 401 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi: DMK and AIADMK with support from Left today forced adjournment of Rajya Sabha till noon after creating uproar over the government’s stand on a resolution against Sri Lanka in UN Human Rights Commission. As soon as the House met... (Continue reading)

Assembly poll results: trends

Written on 6 Mar, 2012 at 10:12 in Politics | viewed 837 times | 0 Comments

New Delhi: The counting of votes in the Assembly elections to the five states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa began on Tuesday morning Uttar Pradesh (322/403) SP 147, BSP 70, BJP 51, Congress 34 Uttarakhand (67/70) INC 29, BJP 27, BSP... (Continue reading)

SP hopeful of majority in UP, Mulayam likely to be next CM: Akhilesh

Written on 5 Mar, 2012 at 19:32 in Politics | viewed 513 times | 0 Comments

Lucknow: With just a day left for counting of votes, the Samajwadi Party on Monday said it was hopeful of getting a majority in Uttar Pradesh and party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav will become the next chief minister. “We have a... (Continue reading)

Disqualified Congress MLAs meet Jaganmohan

Written on 3 Mar, 2012 at 18:27 in Politics | viewed 451 times | 0 Comments

Hyderabad: Welcoming their disqualification from the membership of Andhra Pradesh Assembly, rebel Congress MLAs owing allegiance to YSR Congress said the results of Kadapa Lok Sabha and Pulivendula Assembly by-elections held in May 2011 would repeat in... (Continue reading)

Voting commences for Goa Assembly elections

Written on 3 Mar, 2012 at 10:00 in Politics | viewed 769 times | 0 Comments

Panaji: Voting began this morning in Goa to elect a new 40-member Assembly amidst tight security. The polling started at 7 AM. A total of 10.25 lakh voters, spread over two districts — North Goa and South Goa — will exercise their... (Continue reading)

Gadkari tries to end Karnataka power struggle

Written on 24 Feb, 2012 at 11:41 in Politics | viewed 548 times | 0 Comments

Bangalore: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Nitin Gadkari Friday began a series of meetings here to end the power struggle in the party’s Karnataka unit in the wake of B.S. Yeddyurappa’s bid to get back the chief minister’s post. Gadkari reportedly... (Continue reading)

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