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Mulayam Promises, No Forced Acquisition Of Land
National | Feb 07, 2012, 06:28 PM ISTGhazipur, Feb 7: Samajwadi Party President Mulayam Singh Yadav today said that on coming to power his party would not allow forced acquisition of farmers' land. Addressing an election meeting here, Yadav said that relief
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EC Defers IAS Officer's Transfer After Uproar Over Blocking Vadra's Bike Rally
India | Feb 07, 2012, 08:03 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 7: In a flip-flop, the Election Commission first transferred from Amethi a poll observer who had taken on Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra, then put it on hold and finally scrapped it
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Sanjay Dutt Campaigns For Congress In UP
India | Feb 05, 2012, 07:53 AM ISTAllahabad, Feb 5: Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Saturday toured the district campaigning for Congress for assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, which he described as “my home I had left a few years ago only
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Mayawati Attacks Congress For 'Wrong' Economic Policies
National | Feb 03, 2012, 10:09 PM ISTBahraich/Gonda, Feb 3: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today attacked the Congress for its “wrong” economic policies, saying they had led to problems of poverty and unemployment and forced people to move out to other
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No 'Direct, Indirect' Alliance With SP, BSP In UP, Says Gadkari
National | Feb 02, 2012, 10:55 PM ISTBarabanki, Feb 2: BJP today ruled out any “direct or indirect” alliance with SP or BSP in Uttar Pradesh and charged Congress at the Centre and the ruling party in the state with looting people.Addressing
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Will Help Mulayam In His Hour Of Crisis, Says Amar
National | Feb 02, 2012, 10:50 PM ISTBallia, Feb 2: In the wake of SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav facing flak after his remark that rape victims would be given government jobs, expelled party leader Amar Singh today promised to offer him
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Oust BSP Govt Like You Did With British Rule, Says Rahul
India | Feb 02, 2012, 08:10 PM ISTMeerut, Feb 2: Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi today recalled history and asked the people here to oust the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh the way they had once freed the country from the yoke
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Poor Attendance At PM's Amritsar Rally
India | Jan 21, 2012, 10:46 PM ISTAmritsar, Jan 21: Nearly half of the pandal where the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh today addressed his election rally was empty, even as he read out his written speech in Punjabi. Party organisers in
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Manmohan A Weak PM, Says BJP
India | Jan 21, 2012, 06:06 PM ISTJalandhar, Jan 21: Reiterating that Manmohan Singh was a “weak” Prime Minister, the BJP has said his stature is unbecoming of the coveted post which is why the Congress and its allies repeatedly interfere in
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From No. 1 State, Punjab Has Fallen Behind, Says PM
India | Jan 21, 2012, 06:02 PM ISTAmritsar, Jan 21: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today launched a scathing on the Parkash Singh Badal-led SAD-BJP government in Punjab, saying the state which was once a frontrunner in all spheres had now fallen behind.Addressing
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MLA De Naal MP Free Is Sidhu's Slogan In Amritsar
India | Jan 21, 2012, 11:22 PM ISTAmritsar, Jan 21: Firebrand BJP leader Navjot Singh Sidhu's doctor wife, Navjot Kaur, is pitted against another greenhorn and independent candidate, Simperpreet Kaur Bhatia, in Amrtisar East, with both candidates hoping to cash in on
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Team Anna Targets Cong In Its Campaign Pamphlet
India | Jan 20, 2012, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 20: Team Anna today released a campaign pamphlet for the upcoming assembly polls in which it attacked the Congress accusing it of betraying the country on Lokpal issue even as the activists
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FIR Against Orissa CM, 4 Others For Rajya Sabha Poll Horsetrading
India | Aug 06, 2011, 06:06 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Aug 6: An FIR was lodged on Friday against Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, his principal advisor Pyari Mohan Mohapatra, two state ministers and a suspended BJP MLA in a city police station, demanding their
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Poll Surveys Predict Landslide For Mamata
National | May 11, 2011, 05:17 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 11: Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance is set to sweep the assembly elections in West Bengal, according to post-poll projections on television channels, while it was a mixed verdict in other states.While CNN-IBN-CSDS survey
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Polling Begins In TN, Kerala And Puducherry
India | Apr 13, 2011, 10:48 AM ISTChennai/Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 13 : Moderate to brisk polling was reported in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and union territory of Puducherry which went to polls this morning amid tight security.Voters turned up in good numbers since the
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65 PC Polling In Assam
India | Apr 11, 2011, 06:45 PM ISTGuwahati, Apr 11: An estimated 65 per cent of voters in Assam today exercised their franchise in the second and last phase of assembly polls in 64 assembly constituencies today amid sporadic incidents of violence.
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CPI-M Plans Road Show After Successful Mamata Padayatras
National | Apr 05, 2011, 12:25 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 5 : With Mamata Banerjee's ‘padayatras' drawing thousands, the ruling CPI-M not to be outdone has also planned a similar roadshow on coming Saturday by Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee in his Jadavpur constituency
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Halle Berry Voted No.1 In Fab 40s Poll
Hollywood | Mar 21, 2011, 11:36 AM ISTLondon: Catwoman star Halle Berry, 44, has topped a new poll of fab 40s.Jennifer Aniston, 42, landed the second spot and Italian model Monica Bellucci, 46, came third.Pop princess Kylie Minogue, 42, and former Baywatch
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Afghan Election Commission Announces Run Off Poll On Nov 7
World | Oct 20, 2009, 08:42 PM ISTAfghanistan's election commission on Tuesday ordered a Nov. 7 runoff in the disputed presidential poll after a fraud investigation dropped Prsident Hamid Karzai's votes below 50 percent of the total. Karzai accepted the finding and