As part of a nationwide campaign, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)-led ruling Left Front in Tripura Monday organised rallies to protest the India-US nuclear deal and price rise.
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Monday, July 14
Left launches public campaign against PM, UPA
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 03:33 PM IST
Determined to ensure that the Congress-led coalition government does not win the July 22 trust vote, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Monday launched another scathing attack on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Naidu to visit Delhi to mobilise anti-UPA votes
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 03:01 PM IST
Seeking a major role in defeating Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu will be in New Delhi over the weekend to mobilise votes against the United Progressive Alliance.
Uproar in Kerala assembly over remarks on Kalam
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 02:59 PM IST
The Kerala assembly witnessed chaotic scenes Monday as opposition leaders strongly criticised Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan's remarks 'belittling' former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
National Conference to decide on UPA support Tuesday
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 02:58 PM IST
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference has called a meeting of its core group here Tuesday to decide whether or not the party would support the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government during the trust vote in parliament.
Bhutan PM begins maiden visit to India
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 02:55 PM IST
Bhutan's Prime Minister Lyonchen Jigmi Y. Thinley began his maiden visit to India Monday - his first trip abroad as democratically elected prime minister of the Himalayan country since the historic elections in March this year.
Derailed by n-deal, Marxists look for new friends
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:55 PM IST
CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat's sudden embrace of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is the first significant fallout of the Left's failure to put up a broader front against the India-US nuclear deal.
Haryana to switch to energy saving mode
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:37 PM IST
The Haryana government has asked commercial consumers, with loads of 30 KW or above, to switch to energy saving mode and replace conventional bulbs with energy-efficient lighting.
Maharashtra BJP chief faces tough fight in state council poll
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:35 PM IST
For the first time in 30 years, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is facing an uphill task in the Maharashtra legislative council election from the graduates' constituency here with state unit president Nitin Gadkari.
New Gujarat state Congress chief to strengthen party base
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:12 PM IST
The newly-appointed Gujarat state Congress chief Siddharth Patel Monday said that making the party strong at the grassroots level would be his top priority.
Pro-talk ULFA leaders seek unconditional dialogue
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:10 PM IST
Pro-talk leaders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) have started a massive campaign to drum up public opinion and force the outfit's central leadership to hold unconditional negotiations with New Delhi.
Jharkhand ministers alarmed after killing of lawmaker
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:08 PM IST
The killing of a Jharkhand lawmaker by suspected Maoist guerrillas on Wednesday has got state ministers alarmed about their safety.
Rahul Gandhi reaches out in Amethi
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:08 PM IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi shared tea and sweets with villagers and interacted with elderly people who had been waiting to meet him since morning during a visit to his constituency of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.
Dayanidhi Maran to abstain in July 22 vote
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 01:04 PM IST
Former union IT minister and DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran announced Monday night that he would abstain during the crucial confidence vote in parliament on July 22.
Samajwadi Party legislator, brothers assaulted
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:57 PM IST
A Samajwadi Party legislator and his four brothers were assaulted by employees of a company in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district Monday, police sources said.
Dayanidhi Maran to abstain in trust vote
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:52 PM IST
Former union minister and DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran announced Monday night that he would abstain during the confidence vote in parliament July 22.
BJP will ensure UPA government's defeat: Rajnath
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:41 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday said it would do its best to ensure the UPA government's defeat during the trust vote in parliament July 22.
Judeo dares Ajit Jogi to challenge him
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:26 PM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) firebrand Dilip Singh Judeo Monday dared Congress leader and Chhattisgarh former chief minister Ajit Jogi to take him on rather than challenging Chief Minister Raman Singh.
Maran's closeness with Congress
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:22 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK patriarch M. Karunanidhi and his party may be at loggerheads with his nephew Dayanidhi Maran. However, the party is not at all worried about his vote in the July 22 trust vote.
Tamil Nadu parties take extra-care!
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:12 PM IST
Leaders of ruling United Progressive Alliance constituents from Tamil Nadu are leaving no stone unturned to ensure the Congress Party wins the floor test.
Lalu's task - to bring jailbirds to vote (Political Prattle)
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:08 PM IST
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad has an additional responsibility - to round up jailed MPs -- in order to ensure the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) wins the crucial floor test on July 22.
IAEA pact undermines India's strategic autonomy: BJP
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 12:02 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday said that the Congress-led government's move to go ahead with the India-US nuclear deal will undermine the country's strategic autonomy.
Government confident, Bardhan alleges 'money power'
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:56 AM IST
The Congress-led government Monday asserted it was confident of winning the trust vote in the Lok Sabha over the India-US nuclear deal even as Communist leader A.B. Bardhan accused it of trying to win over MPs.
Punjab lawmaker urges Akalis to save PM - Sikh's 'pride'
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:48 AM IST
A Sikh lawmaker from the Congress party Monday urged Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and other ruling Akali Dal leaders to help the country's first Sikh prime minister - Manmohan Singh - during the July 22.
Pandharpur shrine draws million pilgrims, Deshmukh offers prayers
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:47 AM IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh Monday led nearly a million devotees in offering 'maha puja' (special prayers) at the revered Pandharpur shrine on the auspicious occasion of 'Aashadhi Ekadashi'.
Safeguards pact compromises Indian interests: BJP
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:45 AM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday said the India-specific safeguards pact with the IAEA compromised the country's interests and accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of flouting assurances he gave to parliament.
CPI-M leader opposes party stand on trust vote
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:40 AM IST
Dissent surfaced in the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Monday with West Bengal Sports Minister Subhas Chakraborty saying it would not be correct to vote against the Congress-led government along with the Bharatiya Janta Party.
JMM to decide on trust vote July 19
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:38 AM IST
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), a key ally of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), will July 19 decide on whether or not to support the Manmohan Singh government during the trust vote in parliament.
CPI-M wants speaker to quit, Chatterjee unwilling
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 14 Jul 2008 11:28 AM IST
The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), determined to oust Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government over the India-US nuclear deal, is in a spot, thanks to Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee's. |
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