Since the outcome of the Uttar Pradesh elections can be easily anticipated - no party will get a majority on its own - much of the attention is currently focussed on the post-poll tie-ups to form a government.
Saturday, March 31, 2007 8:13:47 AM
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The government Friday said there would be no compromise with its commitment to securing social justice for weaker sections and it would go ahead with the implementation of reservation for backward classes in higher educational institutions.
Friday, March 30, 2007 11:47:06 PM
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Election Commission Friday asked the government to explain why it had made an announcement providing incentive to farmers for sugar exports with the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls due early next month, saying it amounted to violation of the election code of conduct.
Friday, March 30, 2007 10:55:38 PM
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The government has details of family-wise data on the expenditure, including on clothes and diet, and the possessions of 74 percent of India's rural population, spread over 60,000 villages, said union Rural Development Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Friday.
Friday, March 30, 2007 10:54:55 PM
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The central government is likely to hold an all-party meeting soon to discuss ways to overcome the Supreme Court stay on enforcement of quota for backward classes in higher educational institutions, Congress sources said here late Friday evening.
Friday, March 30, 2007 10:44:21 PM
Srinagar, March 30 (IANS) Even as the People's Democratic Party (PDP) workers celebrated the announcement of an expert panel to address the demands raised by the party, including on troops withdrawal, others, including many locals, said it was still a wait-and-watch situation.
Friday, March 30, 2007 10:10:34 PM
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government, 'accused of direct complicity in the 2002 Gujarat riots, is continuing with its persistent unrepentant attitude' in the rehabilitation of the displaced victims, alleged Amnesty International.
Friday, March 30, 2007 9:11:20 PM
Srinagar, March 30 (IANS) People's Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Friday said he was 'satisfied' with the announcement of an expert panel to address the demands raised by his party, including on troops withdrawal, a move which has virtually saved the ruling alliance in Jammu and Kashmir from the brink of a split.
Friday, March 30, 2007 8:47:45 PM
Jammu, March 30 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Friday visited the Vaishno Devi shrine along with his daughter Pratibha in what he described as a 'purely personal' visit.
Friday, March 30, 2007 8:33:41 PM
Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 (IANS) Veteran Kerala leader K. Karunakaran indicated Friday he could return to the Congress, almost two years after he left it, if the call comes from 'some responsible people' in the party.
Friday, March 30, 2007 8:33:07 PM
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