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Sunday,
May 15,
2005, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
| The UPA Chairman and AICC President, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, today accused the BJP-led NDA of not “behaving like a responsible Opposition” and “not being honest”, as a result of which a number of important pieces of legislation like the Employment Guarantee Scheme Bill had been held up in Parliament.
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Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has a word with Congress President Sonia Gandhi during a “Dhanyavad Rally” at Jind on Saturday.
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Is the government right in rejecting the Phukan Commission report on the Tehelka expose?
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 Haryana page: A
Hooda hoopla
Marandi’s
outburst embarrasses BJP
New Delhi, May 14
After senior party leader and
former Gujarat Governor Sunder Singh Bhandari’s embarrassing outburst
on the Gujarat riots and state Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP
today suffered fresh convulsions with former Jharkhand Chief Minister
Babulal Marandi revolting against the central leadership over the
appointment of Mr Yadunath Pandey as state BJP unit president.
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QUOTE OF THE
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Despite constraints of a coalition, our government has performed very
well.
— Sonia Gandhi
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CPM
criticises UPA govt
New Delhi, May 14
The two-day Politburo meeting of
the Communist Party of India (Marxist) began here today with party
leaders taking a critical review of the performance of the UPA
government.
Navin Chawla appointed Election Commissioner
New Delhi, May 14
Information and Broadcasting Secretary Navin Chawla had been appointed an Election Commissioner with Chief Election Commissioner T. S. Krishna Murthy completing his term in Nirvachan Sadan here tomorrow, Union Law Minister H. R. Bhardwaj’s office said here this evening.
Recognition of parties made easy
Brother
of ex-Hizb chief shot dead
Srinagar, May 14
Militants today shot dead Abdul
Gani Bhat, brother of former top Hizbul Mujahideen commander
Zaffar Abdul Fateh, outside his residence in the Bagh-e-Mehtab
area, a senior police official said
here. Bhat was shot at and grievously injured by militants at
around 10.30 a.m.
In video (28k, 56k)
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Wailing relatives of Abdul Gani Bhat, brother of former top Hizbul Mujhideen commander Zaffar Abdul Fateh, who was shot dead by militants at Bagh-e-Mehtab on the outskirts of Srinagar on Saturday morning.
— Tribune photo by Amin War
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India
to attend SAARC summit in Dhaka
New Delhi, May 14
India is ready to attend the twice
postponed SAARC summit in Dhaka in November.
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Phukan
report rejected
May 14, 2005
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Blast
outside school leaves 2 dead, 52 hurt
May 13, 2005
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Sonia lambasts BJP for boycott
May 12, 2005
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SC
stay on Bhakra, Beas projects
May 11, 2005
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EC takes Chhapra to Kalam
May 10, 2005
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India
not to insist on veto power
May 9, 2005
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Two ECs must quit, says Lalu
May 8, 2005
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CAG raps
NDA govt
May 7, 2005
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PM puts
Opposition on the mat
May 6, 2005
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George
cleared VIP planes for Justice Phukan, says Pranab
May 5, 2005
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NDA
to review boycott today
May 4, 2005
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