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Dhoni fan club president in poll fray
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Ranchi, Nov 16 (IANS) As president of the Mahendra Singh Dhoni fan club, he’s probably officially the biggest fan of the Indian skipper. And with the bat as his election symbol he’s all set to enter the poll fray for the Jharkhand assembly elections.Jitendra Singh has filed his nomination from Hatia assembly ...1 hour ago -
Assam opposition leaders keen to join Congress, says Gogoi
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Guwahati, Nov 16 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Monday claimed several senior opposition party leaders and legislators were keen to join the ruling Congress party ahead of the 2011 assembly elections.The chief minister said some leaders of the main opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), the Bharatiya Janata ...3 hours ago -
PM ‘deeply satisfied’ with Mamata, says Trinamool
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New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress Monday rejected reports that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is unhappy with party leader and Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and had asked her for a status report on the railways in a fortnight.“There is no iota of truth in it,” said Trinamool Congress leader and MP ...4 hours ago -
Koda dares investigators, kicks off poll campaign (Lead)
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Ranchi, Nov 14 (IANS) Former chief minister Madhu Koda Saturday kicked off his campaign for the Jharkhand assembly polls, telling hundreds of supporters who turned up to welcome him that he would quit politics if charges against him in a Rs.2,500 crore money laundering scam were proved.“I fear I could be killed by ...2 days ago -
I am being falsely implicated: Koda
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Ranchi, Nov 14 (IANS) Former chief minister Madhu Koda said Saturday that people jealous of him were conspiring to keep him away from the Jharkhand assembly polls by implicating him in the Rs.2,500 crore money laundering scam.“I fear I could be killed by conspirators. I will quit politics if investigation agencies ...2 days ago -
Thackeray’s MNS now warns SBI not to recruit ‘outsiders’
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Mumbai, Nov. 14 (ANI): Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has warned the State Bank of India (SBI) not to recruit any “outsiders” during Sunday’s exams in which the bank will recruit for 1100 vacancies. In a warning letter written by MNS leader Bala Nandgangkar, the party has demanded that only ...2 days ago -
NDA to field Advani, Rajnath Singh in Jharkhand poll campaign
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Ranchi, Nov 14 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will counter the Congress’ poll campaign led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and party chief Sonia Gandhi for the Jharkhand assembly elections by fielding its national leaders like L.K. Advani, Rajnath Singh and Nitish Kumar, said an official ...2 days ago -
AGP likely to dump BJP ahead of 2011 Assam polls
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By Syed Zarir HussainGuwahati, Nov 14 (IANS) Assam politics is expected to witness some major realignment of forces ahead of the 2011 assembly polls with the honeymoon between the main opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) almost over. “The time has come to take a strong call on ...2 days ago -
Are the Communists fast losing appeal in India? (Comment)
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By Amulya GanguliWhile Mayawati has received a shot in the arm from her successes in the recent by-elections in Uttar Pradesh, the dismal run of setbacks for the Communist parties continues unabated. Not only did the Left lose all the three seats it contested in Kerala, the comrades received their most stunning blow ...2 days ago -
‘Missing’ Madhu Koda surfaces in hometown (Lead)
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Ranchi, Nov 13 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who is at the centre of a Rs.2,500 crore money laundering scam, surfaced at his home town Chaibasa hours after Income Tax officials said he had “disappeared” from his home in the state capital Friday.Koda, without informing the officials, went by ...3 days ago -
Maoists release abducted RJD leader
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Latehar (Jharkhand), Nov. 13 (ANI): RJD leader Ramchandra Singh, who was abducted by a group of Maoists on Thursday night from Jharkhand’s Latehar district, has been released, Police said on Friday.Singh, who is an RJD legislator from Manika constituency, returned to Latehar police station with his six supporter on ...3 days ago -
BJP mum over Gadkari as next party president
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New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Speculation continued over Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s Maharashtra unit chief Nitin Gadkari, whose name has been thrown up as the surprise choice of the party’s next president, even as senior leaders refused to either confirm or deny this.“I can’t say anything right now. I am ...3 days ago -
Six former Maoists to fight Jharkhand assembly polls
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Ranchi, Nov 11 (IANS) Six former Maoist rebels have decided to shun violence and join the political mainstream by contesting the coming Jharkhand assembly elections.Four rebels have been given ticket by the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and one each by Rashtriya Janata Dal (Rashtriya Janata Dal) and All Jharkhand ...5 days ago -
Congress will form next government in Uttar Pradesh: Digvijay Singh
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New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Enthused after wresting the Firozabad Lok Sabha seat from the Samajwadi Party, the Congress Tuesday said it would contest all the seats in the 2012 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections and form the next government.Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh said politics in the state was getting ...6 days ago -
Maoists blow-up school building in Jharkhand
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Ranchi, Nov. 10 (ANI): Maoists have blown-up a school building in Jharkhand’s Latehar district on Tuesday to prevent the security forces from using it as a temporary camp during the upcoming assembly elections due on November 25.“We heard a blast sound in the night between 1:00 to 1:30 am and when we came here to ...6 days ago -
Near sweep for Trinamool-Congress, CPI-M blanked out (Roundup)
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Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) A resurgent Trinamool Congress-Congress combine Tuesday swept the West Bengal assembly by-elections winning eight of the 10 seats, dealing a blow to the beleaguered ruling Left Front that could bag only one seat. An independent took the 10th seat.Although the Nov 3 by-elections were mainly held ...6 days ago -
Congress, BJP get seat each in Rajasthan by-poll
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Jaipur, Nov 10 (IANS) The by-election spoils were equally divided between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Congress in Rajasthan Tuesday with each winning one seat.While the BJP’s Ramesh Chand was declared elected from Todabhim, defeating his nearest Congress rival Shivdayal Meena by 8,200 votes, ...6 days ago -
Opposition leads in six West Bengal seats, Left in three
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Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) The opposition Trinamool Congress-Congress combine was ahead in six and the Left Front in three as votes cast in Saturday’s by-elections in 10 assembly constituencies of West Bengal were counted Tuesday.The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha-backed independent Wilson Champamari was leading by over 8,000 ...6 days ago -
Centre assures full security to Jharkhand voters
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Ranchi, Nov. 9 (ANI): The Centre on Monday assured full security to Jharkhand voters in the wake of a recent Maoist call, boycotting the five-phase assembly elections in the state. “Over 300 companies of para-military forces will be placed at the disposal of the Election Commission to ensure free and fair ...6 days ago -
Ban on prepaid mobiles reflects trust deficit: Mehbooba
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New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Criticising the ban on prepaid mobile connections in Jammu and Kashmir, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti Monday said it “casts a shadow of doubt” on the state’s people who had enthusiastically participated in the elections. “We were expecting a compliment from New ...1 week ago
