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TN registers record 65 per cent vote. Exit polls bring smile

Tue, 2006-05-09 12:33 — moderator

[b]TN registers record 65 per cent vote.

Epic ballot battle in Tamil Nadu today

Mon, 2006-05-08 11:56 — moderator

[b]Epic ballot battle in Tamil Nadu today[/b]

By M Rama Rao in New Delhi

[b]Over 4 crore Tamils to decide future of Jayalalithaa, Karunanidhi[/b]

[b]New Delhi, 08 May (Asiantribune.com):[/b] An estimated 4.63 crore Tamilians will decide the 'fortunes' of two arch rivals - Jayalalithaa Jayaram and Muthavel Karunanidhi, in the balloting for the Tamil Nadu assembly today.

Congress party plans to stage a comeback in Uttar Pradesh

Sun, 2006-05-07 12:56 — moderator

[b]Congress party plans to stage a comeback in Uttar Pradesh[/b]

By M Rama Rao - Reporting for Asian Tribune from New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 07 May (Asiantribune.com): [/b]Though India will witness the final ballot in the latest round of assembly elections in three states interest is centred on a by-election to India's parliament which is also taking place simultaneously on Monday, May 8.

Indian Prime Minister, Hurriyat meet, cover some new ground

Thu, 2006-05-04 17:06 — moderator

[b]Indian Prime Minister, Hurriyat meet, cover some new ground on Kashmir issue[/b]

By M Rama Rao in New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 04 May(Asiantribune.com):[/b] Some fresh ground was covered in the second round of talks between the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the Hurriyat leaders here on Tuesday.

Naxalism poses long term challenge to India: US

Sun, 2006-04-30 13:27 — moderator

[b]Naxalism poses long term challenge to India: US[/b]

From M Rama Rao in New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 30 April (Asiantribune.com):[/b] The US State Department has voiced concern over Naxalite menace in India and cautioned that it may pose 'a significant long-term challenge'.

Naxalite violence, it points out, is growing in sophistication and lethality and it covers a broad region of eastern, c

Lot of talking by India before King made his decision

Wed, 2006-04-26 12:31 — moderator

[b]Lot of talking by India before King made his decision[/b]

By M Rama Rao - Reporting for Asian Tribune from New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 26 April (Asiantribune.com):[/b] India wants the Maoists to oin the political mainstream and participate in the Parliamentary elections after giving up violence.

Jayalalithaa's assets disclosure a fodder to DMK

Sun, 2006-04-16 12:12 — moderator

[b]Jayalalithaa's assets disclosure a fodder to DMK[/b]

By M Rama Rao in New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 16April (Asiantribune.com):[/b] A confident looking Jayalalithaa Jayaram, the AIADMK supremo, has brushed aside the opinion polls which speak of a neck to neck race between her party and the DMK for the honors in the assembly election.

Seven killed, scores injured in nine blasts in Srinagar and

Sat, 2006-04-15 11:33 — moderator

[b]Seven killed, scores injured in nine blasts in Srinagar and Delhi[/b]

By M Rama Rao in New Delhi

[b]New Delhi , 15 April (Asiantribune.com): [/b]Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir and Delhi, the national capital were rocked by blasts that claimed seven lives and left scores injured on Friday.

Left poised for victories in Kerala and West Bengal

Thu, 2006-04-13 10:54 — moderator

[b]Left poised for victories in Kerala and West Bengal [/b]

By M Rama Rao in New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 13 April (Asiantribune.com): [/b]The Marxist led alliances in Kerala and West Bengal are set to sweep the assembly elections, pollsters say based on popular mood in the two states.

Shyam Saran’s no to define India’s credible minimum nuclear

Sun, 2006-04-09 11:58 — moderator

[b]Shyam Saran’s no to define India’s credible minimum nuclear deterrent:[/b]

By M Rama Rao - Reporting for Asian Tribune from New Delhi

[b]New Delhi, 09April (Asiantribune.com):[/b] India has no obligation to define its credible minimum nuclear deterrent for peace in the region, according to foreign secretary Shyam Saran.

Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher made the

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