Expelled CPM leader floats new party ahead of polls
Expelled CPI(M) leader Saifuddin Chowdhury launched his much-awaited `Party for Democratic Socialism' with a number of dissident Marxist leaders to provide a Left democratic, secular alternative in the ensuing state Assembly elections.



17th Karmapa arrives to a ceremonial welcome in Delhi
Ecstatic Buddhist devotees played traditional music, burnt incense sticks and waved dharma flags to welcome the controversial 17th Gyalwa Karmapa as he arrived in the capital from Dharamsala enroute to pilgrimage amidst tight security.



Repoll ordered at five Asthawan booths
Election Commission has ordered repoll at five polling centres in Bihar's Asthawan assembly constituency following reports of electoral malpractices on the day of bypoll.



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