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Mayawati blasts Congress, BJP but keeps her options open
PATNA, FEB. 26.Even as she blew hot and cold at both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mayawati, stressed that she has kept her options open regarding alliance for ...

Indiscipline will not be tolerated, says Sonia
HISSAR (HARYANA), FEB. 26.In her first remarks on the controversy surrounding the Rajya Sabha Chairperson, Najma Heptullah's criticism of the party leadership, the Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, today said the four-time member of the Upper ...

Killing of youth sparks tension in Bandipore
SRINAGAR, FEB. 26. Bandipore town in north Kashmir flared up again today following the killing of a youth in police firing, triggering an angry reaction from people who laid siege to the local police station demanding action against the ...

Jaguar crashes, pilot killed
JAISALMER, FEB. 26. In the second accident involving a fighter plane near Pokhran this month, a Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force today crashed in the field firing range, killing the pilot. The aircraft, which took off from ...

Observer or admirer?
NEW DELHI, FEB. 26. The Bharatiya Janata Party got some unexpected help today — eminent writer, Vidia S. Naipaul, came visiting the central party office here this evening. He sat, along with his wife, Nadira, on a platform with a huge ...

BJP hopeful of AIADMK joining NDA
CHENNAI, FEB. 26. The Bharatiya Janata Party president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, today said his party had only a seat-sharing arrangement with the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam now, but had ``no doubts'' that the AIADMK would join the ...

S.B. Chavan passes away
MUMBAI, FEB. 26. A former Union Minister and Maharashtra Chief Minister, Shankarrao Bhaurao Chavan, 83, died here today after a prolonged illness. He breathed his last at Bombay Hospital where he was operated upon for the removal of a blood ...

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