Amid hectic political parleys over the India-US nuclear deal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh Wednesday met Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh, BJP sources said.
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Wednesday, July 2
Opposition pips Left in West Bengal civic polls
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Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 03:44 PM IST
All is not well for the Left parties in their West Bengal citadel with voters in small towns following their rural counterparts by snubbing them in the civic polls, results of which were announced Wednesday.
Andhra Pradesh chief minister rules out early polls
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 03:38 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Wednesday ruled out early elections to the state assembly and parliament.
Amar Singh wants PM to clear doubts on n-deal
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 03:06 PM IST
The Samajwadi Party Wednesday took another step to firm up its ties with the Congress by praising Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a man with an 'exceedingly clean image' and urged him to clarify 'doubts' about the India-US.
Parties debate oncoming crisis, BJP to press for trust vote
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 03:02 PM IST
As the government hurtled towards a crisis where it could be reduced to a minority over its stance on the nuclear deal with the US and desperately tried to win over friends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday.
Mayawati's distance from BJP a pretence: Samajwadi Party
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 03:01 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati was pretending to distance herself from the Bharatiya Janata Party to solicit support from the Muslim voters, the Samajwadi Party's state unit acting president Shivpal Singh Yadav.
BJP, VHP gear up for nationwide strike
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 03:00 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Wednesday geared up for the success of the nationwide strike they have called Thursday to protest the cancellation of land allotment to the Amarnath shrine.
Paparazzi chase
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:50 PM IST
The meeting between National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan and Amar Singh Wednesday was billed 'top secret' with neither side revealing the venue. Narayanan was to unravel the nuclear deal to Amar Singh layer.
About foes and friends
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:49 PM IST
The Samajwadi Party has also rediscovered the true worth of the former Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Harkishen Singh Surjeet and his words of political wisdom. Amar Singh, who scoffed at Surjeet
Sonia Gandhi becomes 'Soniaji' for Samajwadi Party(Political Prattle)
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:48 PM IST
If politics is the art of nuance, then Samajwadi Party's much debated future strategy can perhaps be gleaned by simply listening to its general secretary Amar Singh.
Samajwadi MP revolts against tie up with Congress
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:45 PM IST
Accusing his party leaders of double standards, a Samajwadi Party MP Wednesday came out against a tie-up with the Congress party over the India-US nuclear deal.
PM unveils 2020 vision for a 'shining northeast'
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:39 PM IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday unveiled a roadmap to spur all-round development of the northeast region by 2020 and announced the linking of all state capitals there by rail and road to ensure better connectivity.
No visa for Modi, activists urge US
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:27 PM IST
While Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's supporters in the US have invited him for a world Gujarati conference in August, activists have urged Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice not to grant him a visa.
Police baton charge, detain protesting BJP activists
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 02:20 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Police Wednesday baton charged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists protesting the withdrawal of the forest land transfer to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) by the Jammu and Kasmir government.
If Left backs out, BJP will press for trust vote: Rajnath
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 01:37 PM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday indicated it could press for a no-confidence motion in parliament against the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA).
Congress wooing smaller parties over n-deal
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 01:29 PM IST
India's ruling coalition will fall short of 10-15 seats in the Lok Sabha even if the Samajwadi Party extends support to the government in the likely aftermath of the Left parting ways.
Lawmaker shifted to Kanpur jail after heart ailment complaint
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 01:24 PM IST
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislator Shribhagwan Sharma alias Guddu Pandit, who has been arrested on charges of rape, intimidation and adultery, was shifted to the Kanpur district jail Tuesday, police said.
Manmohan Singh launches northeast charm offensive
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 01:18 PM IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday unveiled a roadmap for all-round development of the northeast region by 2020 that will spur investment, reduce poverty, enhance connectivity.
Maoists blast track in railway minister's constituency
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 12:52 PM IST
Maoist rebels blew up a railway track in Railway Minister Lalu Prasad's constituency of Chapra in Bihar's Saran district Wednesday to enforce a shutdown to protest action against them by security forces, police said.
CPI-M to pull out Speaker Chatterjee also
by
Bhavesh
on Wed 02 Jul 2008 11:40 AM IST
Once it severs its ties with the ruling coalition over the India-US civil nuclear deal, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) will ask Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, a party MP, to quit his post. |
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