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FLO inks pact with Pak's women chamber of commerce

Staff Reporter · Jun 12, 2004 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Jun 11 (UNI) FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), a division of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and Pakistani Women's Chamber...

Natwar's statement on Iraq serious: Yashwant

Staff Reporter · Jun 12, 2004 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, June 11 (UNI) Expressing strong reservation over the reported statement by External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh on sending of Indian troops to Iraq...

Ambika quits RS, to be renominated from Punjab

Staff Reporter · Jun 12, 2004 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 11 (UNI) All India Congress general secretary Ambika Soni has resigned as a member of the Rajya Sabha, reportedly to make way for former Lok Sab...

No troops for Iraq

Staff Reporter · Jun 12, 2004 · 2 min read

CPI(M) seeks UPA govt's reaffirmation NEW DELHI, June 11 (UNI) The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today asked the Manmohan Singh government to clarify forei...

Sonia at Rae Bareli

Staff Reporter · Jun 12, 2004 · 2 min read

I heeded my 'inner voice' RAE BARELI, June 11 (UNI) Congress president Sonia Gandhi today struck a philosophical chord with the electorate in her parliamentary ...

Najma Heptulla joins BJP

Staff Reporter · Jun 12, 2004 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, June 11 (UNI) Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson Najma Heptulla today joined the Bharatiya Janata Party after resigning from the Congress with which she ...

AAPSU threatens to boycott polls

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 2 min read

ITANAGAR, Mar 15 (UNI) The impasse over Chakma-Hajong refugee issue in Arunachal Pradesh today took a new twist with the apex students body, All Arunachal Prade...

40 CRPF batallions to be deployed in Bihar

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 3 min read

PATNA, Mar 15 (UNI) Altogether 40 companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) would be deployed in Bihar during the coming Lok Sabha elections, CRPF Di...

Sonia to begin her road show today

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 2 min read

SURAT, Mar 15 (UNI) After successful road shows in many parts of the country in the run-up to the coming Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Sonia Gandhi wi...

Naik's Mumbai North LS borough may prove hard nut to crack

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 4 min read

MUMBAI, Mar 15 (UNI) As the Congress-NCP combine hopes to improve its Lok Sabha tally in Maharashtra, Mumbai North Parliamentary constituency represented for th...

South no longer Congress' pocket borough: Advani

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 3 min read

HUBLI, Mar 15 (UNI) Deputy prime minister LK Advani today asserted that the South was no longer a 'pocket boroug' of the Congress. Continuing his Congress-bashi...

Why is Shourie angry with journalists?

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Mar 15 (UNI) Basking in the success of the six IPOs, disinvestment minister Arun Shourie today lashed out at pontiffs, particularly journalists, who ...

Feel-good because India scripting a success story: Advani

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2004 · 4 min read

HUBLI, KARNATAKA, Mar 15 (UNI) Deputy prime minister LK Advani today asserted that India was scripting a success story under the NDA government in comparison to...

Poll boycott call : Security tightened in Bengal

Staff Reporter · Apr 12, 2004 · 8 min read

KOLKATA, Apr 12 (UNI) Security measures have been beefed up in five districts of West Bengal following increasing depredations by the Maoist guerillas and their...

UP opposition fears state sponsored rigging in LS polls

Staff Reporter · Apr 12, 2004 · 22 min read

LUCKNOW, Apr 12 (UNI) The entire opposition including the Congress, which is supporting the Uttar Pradesh government from outside, today complained to the Elect...

Indo-UK joint Naval exercise from Apr 17-19

Staff Reporter · Apr 12, 2004 · 3 min read

CHENNAI, APR 12 (UNI) British warships - HMS Exeter and RFA Grey Rover - will visit the city from April 15 to 17 to brief and prepare with the India Navy's east...

SC decision in Best Bakery case abiding on all: BJP

Staff Reporter · Apr 12, 2004 · 3 min read

AHMEDABAD, Apr 12 (UNI) Senior state BJP leader and former Gujarat minister Jaynarayan Vyas today said all parties should abide by the Supreme Court's order of ...

EC to meet 16 states top officials this week

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 21 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 15 (UNI) The Election Commission will hold discusisons with the top officials of 16 states this week to review poll preparations by states and as...

Navjot Singh Sidhu to join BJP

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 1 min read

PATIALA, Feb 17(UNI) Ace batsman-turned-commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu today said he would be making his political debut by joining the BJP at New Delhi today. ...

Vajpayee topic of doctoral thesis

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 17 (UNI) Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's long and impressive political career has now become the topic of a doctoral thesis. Human resource...

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