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Bihar
Rattled by resignations, RJD braces up to take on NDA
PATNA, APRIL 11.Having cobbled an anti-NDA alliance in Bihar, the ruling RJD, rattled by a string of resignations, including those by three ministers in the Rabri Devi government and two sitting MPs, is bracing for a spirited fight against the ...

Chattisgarh
Advani, Sonia call up Jogi's wife
JANJIR (CHHATTISGARH), APRIL 11. The Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, today offered all possible help for the treatment of the former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Ajit Jogi, who suffered serious injuries in a road accident. "I have talked ...

Haryana
`DA proposal sent to EC for reconsideration'
CHANDIGARH, APRIL 11.The Haryana Chief Minister, Om Prakash Chautala, today said that although the Election Commission had earlier rejected the State Government's case of merging 50 per cent dearness allowance of its employees with their ...

Himachal Pradesh
Poppy cultivation a poll issue in Himachal
SHIMLA, APRIL 11.The BJP candidate from Mandi Lok Sabha constituency who is also the sitting MP, Maheshwar Singh, has once again tried to raise the issue of legitimising the cultivation of poppy and hemp in the State. During his election ...

Jammu & Kashmir

Centre not a well-wisher of Muslims, says Farooq
BUDGAM, APRIL 11. The former Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah, today charged the Centre with not being a well-wisher of the Muslims and sabotaging the Islamic University project, conceived by the erstwhile Muslim Auquaf Trust (MAT) — taken ...

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Parties come up with `roadmaps' on solving Kashmir issue

NDA's Pakistan policy contradictory: Ambika Soni

`Terrorist groups in PoK on mobilisation drive'

Jharkand
Sinha faces uphill task in Hazaribagh
RANCHI, APRIL 11.For Indian Administrative Service officer-turned-politician Yashwant Sinha, the road to electoral victory in Hazaribagh is an uphill task as the Opposition has put up a common candidate while a party rebel candidate is contesting ...

Pondicherry
BJP, AIADMK will urge replacement of CEO
PONDICHERRY, APRIL 11. The Pondicherry Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president, R. Kesavalu, today said he and the Secretary of the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam local committee and MLA, A. Anbalagan, would send a joint fax message ...

Programmes on EVMs
PONDICHERRY, APRIL 11. The Department of Elections here will hold programmes in interior villages tomorrow to acquaint voters on operation of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the May 10 Lok Sabha poll here. A team of officers will hold ...

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BJP welcomes Rajnikant's announcement

Punjab
Rich tributes paid to Tohra
TOHRA (PATIALA), APRIL 11.Leaving aside the bitterness of the electoral arena, leaders from divergent hues shared a common stage to pay rich tributes to deceased Akali patriarch and President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee ...

Union Territories
Battle royale for City Beautiful
CHANDIGARH, APRIL 11. With the major parties having announced their nominees for the lone Chandigarh Parliamentary seat well in advance, the triangular contest seems to be hotting up in consonance with the soaring of mercury levels in the ...