The Indian Express -- Politics

Saturday, June 7 1997

Privilege move against CBI in fodder scam dropped

The Bihar Legislative Council has dropped privilege proceedings against five Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials, including its Joint Director (East) U N Biswas, following "their unqualified apology" over the allegation of "non-cooperation" by the Council in connection with the Rs 950-crore fodder scam.

Rivals in Maharashtra Cong sharpen their claws

In the run-up to the All India Congress Committee (AICC) presidential elections, factionalism in the party's Maharashtra unit has reached its peak with rival groups holding a series of meetings to chalk out their strategies.

BJP bid to cover up RSS snipe at Akali Govt

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is desperately trying to play down the stringent criticism of the Akali Dal which appeared in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-run Panchjanya magazine recently, by dismissing the article as the "individual views" of the author.

Kesri juggernaut likely to roll on

From social pariahs to Mayawati's blue-eyed boys

Delhi HC intervenes in JD election crisis

HC notice to Gill, Kesri on GPCC poll

Purohit row with Maharashtra govt hots up on coal deal

Laloo sacks 4 ministers

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