The Indian Express -- Politics

Saturday, July 26 1997

Left to vote against two bills

The Left Front (LF) yesterday took a decisive step away from the United Front by announcing it would vote against two important bills -- the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill and the Out-of-Turn Allocation Bill -- placed by the Centre in Parliament.

SP MLAs create ruckus in UP Assembly

The Uttar Pradesh Assembly witnessed noisy scenes yesterday with Samajwadi Party (SP) legislators tearing clothes and breaking waist-belts of the marshals in the House.

Laloo's desperate gamble

By replacing himself with his wife, Laloo has shown how desperate he has become. Judging by the cynical criteria of politics, it is a shrewd, tactical move. Laloo has ensured that he continues to call the shots because his wife is a mere proxy.

Laloo quits, gives Bihar his kitchen cabinet

SC stays Laloo's arrest

Narayanan takes oath as President

Cong wants its clean leader for V-P

Bhujbal sends legal notice to Agarwal

Beleaguered PM gets reprieve with Laloo's resignation

Details of probe into Kesri's assets sought

United Front to keep out Laloo's party