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Basu ready to discuss alliance with secular NDA partners
NEW DELHI, MAY 9. To prevent the BJP from coming back to power, veteran CPI(M) leader Jyoti Basu today said he was prepared to discuss with secular NDA partners an alliance for government formation after the Lok Sabha polls. Though Mr. Basu ...

BJP is nucleus of anti-Congress politics, says Arun Jaitley
NEW DELHI, MAY 9. A day before the last phase of polling, the Law Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson, Arun Jaitley, said the National Democratic Alliance "will not need any party outside the NDA to form a government at the ...

Government blamed for delay in posting Judges
NEW DELHI, MAY 9. The former Chief Justice of India, V.N Khare, today blamed the Government for the delay in filling up 48 vacancies of Judges, saying the office of the Chief Justice was not responsible for the long delays in filling up ...

Congress confident of winning more seats in Uttar Pradesh
NEW DELHI, MAY. 9.Senior Congress leader and the Rajya Sabha MP Saifuddin Soz today asserted that there had been a significant shift in the attitude of the minorities, especially the Muslims, towards the party in Uttar Pradesh and claimed that ...

We will provide a stable government: Congress
NEW DELHI, MAY 9. As Lok Sabha elections enter the last and decisive phase, the Congress today asserted that the party would provide a stable and secular government in the country and dismissed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic ...

V.P. Singh, Chandra Shekhar back new Ayodhya initiative
NEW DELHI, MAY 9. The former Prime Ministers, V.P. Singh and Chandra Shekhar, have extended their support to an initiative, which envisages the construction of a temple and a mosque 300 metres away from the dispute site in Ayodhya. The project ...

Other Stories

Weather may play spoilsport as Sikkim goes to the polls

Abu Salem files petition against extradition

1 killed, 25 injured in Doda grenade blast

2 killed in West Bengal

EC teams begin enquiries in Siwan and Bettiah

Mulayam Singh escapes as copter makes emergency landing

Congress condemns abuse of prisoners

Modest oil price rise inevitable

Poll panel displeased with CPI(M) leader's remark

Controversy in West Bengal over poll official's remark

BJP seeks special forces during polling in Silchar

Voter turnout satisfying: Mufti

Andhra leaders meet Sonia

SP denies Rahul's charge

Film festival in November: Minister

Remark not against EC, says Bose

Surjeet says BJP will lose power