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Raman Singh takes back old critic in cabinet expansion
Raipur, June 2 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh re-inducted Amar Agrawal, a known critic of the government, to his council of ministers and took in another face while dropping a senior minister in a minor expansion of the ministry Monday.

Monday, July 02, 2007 7:38:10 PM

Supreme Court stain for Pratibha, battle lines are drawn (ROUNDUP)
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The field was formally set Monday for a straight contest for India's presidential elections, with the authorities rejecting all applications except those of Pratibha Patil and Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, the nominees of the country's two main coalitions.

Monday, July 02, 2007 7:04:17 PM

BJP wants presidential candidates to declare assets (LEAD)
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday asked the Election Commission to direct the presidential candidates to declare their assets and details of any criminal cases registered against them.

Monday, July 02, 2007 6:48:27 PM

Legal hurdle crops up to Pratibha Patil election as President (LEAD)
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday decided to hear Tuesday a petition seeking cancellation of the United Progressive Alliance government's presidential candidate Pratibha Patil's nomination paper for the election on grounds of her allegedly being in debt to the public exchequer.

Monday, July 02, 2007 5:45:01 PM

Chhattisgarh cabinet reshuffled
Raipur, July 2 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh Monday reshuffled his council of ministers, dropping a cabinet minister and adding two new faces.

Monday, July 02, 2007 5:36:51 PM

Patil's candidature as president Challenged
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear Tuesday a petition challenging the candidature of Pratibha Patil as president of the country on the ground that she was in debt to the public exchequer and others.

Monday, July 02, 2007 4:46:30 PM

TRS activists arrested for trying to lay siege to secretariat (LEAD)
Hyderabad, July 2 (IANS) Hundreds of activists of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Monday tried to lay siege around the Andhra Pradesh secretariat here demanding repatriation of non-local government employees from Telangana region.

Monday, July 02, 2007 4:10:44 PM

100 journalists killed in first half of 2007
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The worldwide journalist death toll has risen sharply this year, with 100 lives lost in six months, threatening the record level reached last year.

Monday, July 02, 2007 4:04:09 PM

Its Patil vs Shekhawat in the fight for Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The fight for the president is a straight contest between the United Progressive Alliance's Pratibha Patil and Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, it was confirmed Monday after all others in the fray were ruled out during scrutiny.

Monday, July 02, 2007 3:59:22 PM

Presidential candidates should declare assets: BJP
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday asked the Election Commission to make it mandatory for presidential candidates to declare their assets while filing nomination papers.

Monday, July 02, 2007 2:52:28 PM

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