The Indian Express -- Politics

Monday, June 9 1997

Rebel JD leaders dare Laloo to prove charges against them

Dissident Janata Dal leaders and the four sacked ministers have accused Bihar Chief Minister Laloo Prasad Yadav of making the party "defunct" and trying to come in the way of the democratic electoral process of the party.

Pawar virtually concedes defeat in party post polls

Congress leader Sharad Pawar seemed to have prepared himself to face defeat in the party presidential polls when he told mediapersons he would surely win provided the election process was "free and fair".

Moily, Bangarappa enter Cong poll fray

With former chief ministers S Bangarappa and M Veerappa Moily determined to contest for the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) post, it may not be a smooth affair for the present party chief Dharam Singh in the elections slated for Tuesday.

Advani opposes quota for minorities

Singh's ouster not high on priority: Scindia

Joshi seeks Cabinet nod for probe

Mayawati to tackle SP onslaught

Digvijay does some intricate footwork

ULFA doublespeak on peace

Karnataka JD in patch-up operation

Mallikarjun re-elected APCC chief

Assam CM escapes bid on life

Post-poll split unlikely: Kesri

Quicktakes -- UF meet demanded

Vajpayee reflects on Independence