New Delhi: The Congress has staked claim to form a government in Uttarakhand. Congress leaders met Governor Margaret Alva on Friday and claimed to have the support of 4 independent MLAs, who accompanied them. The Congress had won 32 seats in the Uttarakhand Assembly elections. With the support of 4 independents, the party has crossed the halfway mark of 35 in the 70 member Assembly. Sources say Harish Rawat is...
02:09 PM, Mar 09, 2012
Panaji: Goa BJP leader Manohar Parrikar was ecstatic on Monday as poll trends showed his party winning by a huge margin in the state. At the latest count, BJP had won 12 seats and was leading in 8 others, while its arch rival Congress was leading in 5, having bagged 4 seats. Said Parrikar, "I will most likely be the next Goa chief minister." "I have given a time schedule...
01:52 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Panaji: The BJP seems set to form the government in Goa, winning 17 seats and leading in 3 others. Goa BJP leader Manohar Parrikar declared jubilantly that he would most likely be the next chief minister of the state. He added, "I have given a time schedule which I will follow. In the budget, we will make announcements like petrol VAT and inflation." He further said, "The Congress has been...
01:25 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Panaji: The Congress on Tuesday faced major setbacks in Goa as a number of its stalwarts, including state chief Subhas Shirodkar and minister Joaquim Aleamo, lost to new faces fielded by BJP in the Assembly elections. Congress candidate from Cuncolim constituency Joaquim Aleamo lost to BJP's candidate Subhash Naik while Dayanand Narvekar lost to BJP's Glen Ticlo in Aldona constituency. In Calangute constituency, BJP's Michael Lobo won against Congress' Agnelo...
12:35 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Panaji: The BJP seemed poised to get majority in Goa on Tuesday, with the party having already won 12 seats. It was leading in 7 others. The Congress was trailing a distant second, winning 4 seats and leading in 4 others. Meanwhile, the United Goan Democratic Party (UGDP) won 2 seats. The Independents won 2 seats and were leading in two. Congress candidates Chandrakant Kavalekar and Mauvin Godinho won from...
12:07 PM, Mar 06, 2012
Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday adjourned till October 18 hearing in the case relating to the disqualification of 16 rebel MLAs by Assembly Speaker K G Bopaiah. A division bench of the Karnataka HC heard two petitions. The Bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N Kumar adjourned hearing after arguments were concluded on behalf of 11 BJP MLAs and orders were reserved on their petition....
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06:04 PM, Nov 25, 2006
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12:26 PM, Sep 20, 2006
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03:27 PM, Sep 18, 2006
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01:34 PM, Sep 15, 2006
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