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SC dismisses Jayalalitha's plea for transfer of cases

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 17 (UNI) In a major setback to Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalitha, the Supreme Court today declined to interfere with its earlier order tran...

AJMT's Peace conclave on Mar 9 on Ayodhya

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

LUCKNOW, Feb 17 (UNI) Ayodhya Jama Masjid Trust (AJMT) will host a 'Hindu Muslim Peace Conclave' in New Delhi on March 9 to be chaired by Kanchi Kamkoti Peeth S...

'Hype of war between India, Pak generated by West'

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

UNA, Feb 17 (UNI) Tibetan prime miniser-in-exile Prof Samdong Rinchpoche has said the hype of war between India and Pakistan has been generated by the developed...

Seat-sharing with AIADMK will be amicable: BJP

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

CHENNAI, Feb 17 (UNI) BJP national secretary L Ganesan today exuded confidence that the seat-sharing process with its ally, the AIADMK, for the coming Lok Sabha...

No security team with Indian cricket squad: Advani

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 17 (UNI) Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani today clarified that no security team would accompany the Indian cricket team on their forthcoming tour...

Sonia to have road shows in Haryana

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

CHANDIGARH, Feb 17 (UNI) Continuing her road shows ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Sonia Gandhi will pay a two-day visit to Haryana beginni...

Former MP CM joins BJP

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 17 (UNI) Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Govind Narain Singh today joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, expressing full confidence in the lead...

Protectionism can come back to haunt the West: Jaitley

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 3 min read

MUMBAI, Feb 17 (UNI) The developed countries should not have high expectations from the developing countries in opening up their economy especially in sensitive...

Indo-Pak trade can touch 10 bn by 2006: ICCI

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 17 (UNI) The Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) today said the trade between India and Pakistan can touch 10 billion dollar by 2006 i...

Govt's move to dissolve NCSCST illegal: Cong.

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (UNI) The Congress today alleged that the NDA government was out to subvert the constitutional provisions by dissolving the National Commissio...

Cong claims to have unearthed new scam in defence deals

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (UNI):Raising a new allegation of a defence scam during the Kargil war, the Congress today charged the NDA government with making a dubious de...

"I am least bothered about anti-incumbency factor": Krishna

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (UNI) Asserting that he was least bothered about anti-incumbency factor, Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna said today that the Congress woul...

LS poll: Karnataka beckons Gandhi family

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (UNI) The Karnataka unit of the Congress today invited the 'Gandhi family' to seek election from any constituency of their choice in the state...

Traversing the corridors of power to the halls of music

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (UNI) Having traversed the corridors of royalty to politics and then literature, multi-faceted Dr Karan Singh has now made inroads into singin...

Sonia's roadshow will not affect BJP vote bank: Rajnath

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

ALLAHABAD, Feb 18 (UNI) Union agriculture minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rajnath Singh today claimed that the onoing roadshow of Congress pre...

"I am deputy home minister at home": Advani

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 18 (UNI) Even if LK Advani is the deputy prime minister of the country, he is still the 'deputy home minister' at home. This was stated by Advani...

BJP admits unhappiness over seat allotment in TN

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

CHENNAI, Feb 19 (UNI) A day after the BJP-AIADMK combine completed the seat-sharing process for the coming Lok Sabha elections, BJP national secretary L Ganesan...

Sonia commences her third leg of UP roadshow, criticises BJP

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

VARANASI, Feb 19 (UNI) Launching the third phase of her 'road show' in Uttar Pradesh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today called upon the people to vote for t...

'India cheating' campaign will boomerang on Congress: BJP

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today cautioned the Congress that its proposed "India cheating" campaign would boomerang as its state g...

Special court allows CBI to question Telgi

Staff Reporter · Mar 11, 2004 · 1 min read

BANGALORE, Feb 19 (UNI) The special court hearing cases relating to the fake stamp paper racket today permitted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to que...

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