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Mukherjee's security tightened further

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:03:00 -0400

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee?s security was tightened on Wednesday after Central security agencies learnt that militant groups were planning to carry out an attempt on his life

Nehru, Indira could see real, fake loyalty: Arjun

Sat, 10 May 2008 02:23:00 -0400

Senior Congress leader and Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh on Friday took an indirect dig at Congress president Sonia Gandhi

Anbumani Ramadoss refuses to step down

Thu, 08 May 2008 15:41:00 -0400

Supreme Court order declaring the AIIMS Amendment Act 'unconstitutional' and asked to reinstate P Venugopal as director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

Modi asks Karnataka electorate to vote for BJP

Wed, 07 May 2008 02:35:00 -0400

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi late Tuesday urged the people of Karnataka to vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party

Lok Sabha adjourned sine die

Mon, 05 May 2008 10:23:00 -0400

Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Monday adjourned the house sine die, bringing its budget session to a close four days ahead of schedule.

Somnath Chatterjee retracts decision on MPs

Mon, 05 May 2008 07:35:00 -0400

Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today retracted his decision to refer 32 MPs

Bush, Somnath likely to rock Lok Sabha Monday

Sun, 04 May 2008 13:25:00 -0400

The Lok Sabha is expected to have a stormy sitting Monday over US President George W. Bush's remarks on the Indian middle class eating well and contributing to the global food crisis

Raj targets north Indians and Big B again

Sat, 03 May 2008 16:34:00 -0400

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray Saturday renewed his campaign against north Indian migrants as well as film star Amitabh Bachchan

Advani names Munde Maharashtra chief ministerial candidate

Sat, 03 May 2008 16:13:00 -0400

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Saturday declared party general secretary Gopinath Munde will be the chief minister of Maharashtra if the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance came to power in the forthcoming assembly elections.

Left Front manipulated EVMs to win Tripura polls: Congress

Sat, 03 May 2008 04:42:00 -0400

The opposition Congress party in Tripura has accused the Left Front of winning the February assembly elections in the state by manipulating the electronic voting machines (EVMs).