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Vajpayee feels the heat as creditors come a knocking
Even before veteran BJP leader Atal Behari Vajpayee could be called to form the next government at the Centre, three important allies yesterday reiterated their demand for the dismissal of their state governments. The three allies are J Jayalalitha's AIADMK, George Fernandes' Samata Party and Om Prakash Chautala's Haryana Lok Dal.
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Oppn rattles Patel on day one
In what could be an indication of the trying times ahead for the J H Patel Government in karnataka, Governor Khurshed Alam Khan's address at the budget session on the first day of the state legislature, was brought to an unprecedented and abrupt conclusion.
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BJP cocks a snook at Front's policies
The BJP, on the doorstep of power, has turned its guns towards what it calls "wrong economic policies" pursued by the United Front government during its 18 month tenure.
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Cong win in sugar bowl a bitter blow for SS-BJP
For Sharad Pawar, the toast of the anti-saffron parties in Maharashtra yesterday, perhaps the sweetest victories were the ones in the sugar belt. The manner in which the Congress overran the sugar belt demolished not just Shiv Sena-BJP claims of having made inroads in the region but also sent out a clear message that the saffron combine could no longer bank on its single policy of encashing rivalry within the Congress.
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