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BJP files complaint with Speaker on cash for votes

hindu.com     14 hrs ago   315 related          

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday filed a formal complaint with Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on the issue of the alleged bribing of three of its MPs ahead of the trust vote in the House on July 22. A...                

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BJP, BSP set for alliance in Lok Sabha polls: Congress

indiatimes.com     20 hrs ago   3 related          

LUCKNOW: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have worked out an alliance for the next parliamentary elections, the Uttar Pradesh state unit of the Congress claimed on Friday. "The resistance shown by...                

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“High command will decide on alliance”

hindu.com     13 hrs ago   1 related          

There is no need for the Congress to take a stand on alliance at this juncture as there is still time for elections, says Thankgabalu CHENNAI: Any decision on alliance in Tamil Nadu for the Lok Sabha elections will be taken by...                

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theage.com.au: Kumari Mayawati (second from left) in Delhi with supporters. Behind them are statues of (from left) Ms Mayawati and former dalit leaders B.R. Ambedkar and Kanshi Ram. theage.com.au

Delhi bound: 'untouchable' woman flying high in India

theage.com.au     22 hrs ago   5 related          

Defeat in this week's nuclear vote seems unlikely to hinder the rise of Mayawati. THE Indian subcontinent's two legendary female political leaders, Indira Gandhi and Benazir Bhutto, might soon be joined by a completely...                

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CPI (M) takes out padayatra

hindu.com     16 hrs ago   1 related          

–Photo: RVS Prasad Raising protest: CPI (M) leaders and activists staging a protest in Anantapur on Friday. ANANTAPUR: The Congress Governments in the State and at the Centre had failed to keep the promises made before the 2004...                

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Turning politics upside down

brisbanetimes.com.au     15 hrs ago   1 related          

The Indian subcontinent's two iconic female political leaders, Indira Gandhi and Benazir Bhutto, might soon be joined by a completely different type of woman. But she has emerged as one of India's most influential politicians,...                

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‘Social engineering’ to be BSP’s trump card for Delhi

hindu.com     16 hrs ago          

Six candidates have been chosen from among government servants BSP has also constituted 17 “Bhaichara Committees” as part of its outreach programme NEW DELHI: For the Congress in the Capital, the battle with the Bahujan Samaj...                

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SP asks for UDF berth, Lok Sabha seat

hindu.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

Two State parties will merge with the SP, says leader KOCHI: Encouraged by the United Progressive Alliance’s winning of the confidence vote in Parliament on Tuesday with the Samajwadi Party’s support, the party’s State unit is...                

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‘Mayor misleading on tehbazari issue’

hindu.com     14 hrs ago          

NEW DELHI: The Leader of the Opposition in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, J. K. Sharma, and Licensing and Tehbazari Committee member Rakesh Rajoura have alleged that Mayor Arti Mehra was “misleading” the Capital’s ...                

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NC has won Delhi lottery for Jammu and Kashmir CM: Geelani

irna.com     23 hrs ago          

The chairman of the hardline faction of the Hurriyat Conference, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Friday said that the centre had given the green signal to allot the state's chief ministership to the National Conference this time, and...                

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