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Hafiz Saeed to join Pakistan politics?

The UN Security Council declared the JuD a front for the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba, which too was found...

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Imran Khan suggests Anna to join politics

Pakistani politician Imran Khan said that Anna Hazare`s crusade against corruption would be more ef...

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Keep religion and politics separate: Brinda

The CPI (M) said nobody should mix religion with politics or link any issue to religion as it was ...

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Defections not new to Maharashtra politics

Recent history shows that defections has not been new to the Maharashtra politics.

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‘I won’t contest the 2014 general elections’

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said he wants to bid adieu to politics “to make ...

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Mass rally for clean politics in Meghalaya

After Team Anna launched its anti-graft campaign across India, Team Ardent is set to host a mass ral...

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Hillary Clinton ready to be `out of public eye`

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has made clear that she won`t be serving in a second Obama ter...

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Paswan slams Nitish for playing caste politics

LJP supremo Ramvilas Paswan slammed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for playing caste politics for electoral b...

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‘Rushdie episode exposed Cong`s communal politics’

BJP said the entire Salman Rushdie pisode had exposed the "worst communal vote-bank politics" of Co...

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Politics still male dominated in Manipur

Manipuri society may be predominantly woman but politics has remained a male bastion for ages.

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Minority politics: All promise, no delivery

Minority politics gets a facelift every time elections are due.

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Kin being preferred over cadre in Assembly polls

Cutting across party lines, senior leaders have trusted their kin over party workers for contesting ...

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Jaya eyes top spot in Indian politics

AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa on Monday asked party workers to take a vow to determine the future of ...

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Cong resorting to divisive politics: BJP

BJP accused Congress of shifting the focus of Uttar Pradesh elections from the issues of corruption ...

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Rahul indulging in communal politics: BJP

BJP said that at Rahul Gandhi`s "insistence", the government proposed a sub-quota of 4.5 per cent fo...

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NTR`s son Balakrishna to join politics

Yet another Telugu film star is set to enter politics with TDP founder NTR`s son Nandamuri Balakris...

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‘Imran Khan a rising star in Pakistani politics’

Imran Khan had held a mammoth rally Oct 30 in Lahore and his next massive rally was held in Karachi ...

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Digvijay flags off son`s foray into politics

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Wednesday launched his son Jaiwardhan Singh in the poli...

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Kalyan initiates grandson into politics

Jan Kranti Party chief Kalyan Singh declared the entry of his grandson Sanju into politics.

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India-China ties need to go beyond politics: Envoy

New Delhi said the two Asian giants need to forge stronger relationship "going beyond national poli...

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PDP dabbling in power politics: NC

Ruling National Conference on Tuesday sought to puncture PDP`s claim that the opposition party has e...

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Vote-bank politics led to tribal`s neglect: Modi

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi accused the Cong govt of playing vote-bank politics, which, he said, led to...

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Modi criticises Cong over vote bank politics

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the Congress accusing it of indulging i...

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‘Kayani must stop ISI`s meddling in Pak politics’

Nawaz Sharif, who heads the main opposition party, said former military rulers like Pervez Musharraf...

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BJP will make UP caste politics: Gadkari

BJP president Nitin Gadkari promised to free Uttar Pradesh from "goonda raj" and "caste politics" i...

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‘Vote politics behind Maya`s proposal to split UP’

LK Advani said he felt that "politics of votes" seemed to be the motivation behind CM Mayawati`s mov...

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Suu Kyi party mulls rejoining Myanmar politics

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi`s party said senior members would gather in Yangon next week to deci...

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`Spiritual gurus should shun politics`

The head of a spiritual organisation which propagates the `Gayatri mantra` has urged spiritual leade...

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Party politics hindering growth: Mayawati

Uttar Pradesh CM Mayawati, who has often accused the Centre of ignoring the interests of the state,...

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Party politics hindering growth: Mayawati

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, who has often accused the Centre of ignoring the interests ...

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Stay away from politics: BJP tells Hazare, Ramdev

Appreciating the services of anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare and Ramdev in mobilising public opinio...

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Team Anna’s politics: Campaign against Congress

Team Anna on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the Congress ahead of the October 13 Lok Sabha...

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Ramdev says he will not contest polls

Yoga guru Swami Ramdev has said he will not contest elections but will undertake tours for establish...

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Do not like to play politics as Governor: Rosaiah

Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah said he did not like to play politics as a Governor.

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Coalitions should be formed before polls: Speaker

Coalitions should be based on principle rather than opportunity and formed before elections, LS Spea...

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Not joining politics: Hazare

Hazare also strongly refuted the allegation of Congress leader Digvijay Singh that his anti-corrupti...

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Shun communal politics: CPM to political parties

Favouring a law to curb communal violence, the CPI(M) on Saturday appealed to political parties to ...

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Talk sense: Zardari to Sharif

Pakistan President has warned former PM to act wisely, lest either of them has to visit the other in...

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Fatima Bhutto attacks dynastic politics in Pakistan

Fatima Bhutto has attacked dynastic politics of her family saying it has destroyed democracy in her...

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China paper urges Internet rethink to silence foes

A commentary in the People`s Daily added to signs that China is weighing fresh ways to tame online o...

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Digvijay accuses Hazare of indulging in politics

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Tuesday accused Anna Hazare of indulging in politics inst...

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Regional Spin to National Politics

India has been riding on its success curve despite the emergence of regional parties.

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Keep politics away from national security: BJP

BJP leader Arun Jaitley asserted that the issues of national security should be delinked from vote b...

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People regret electing Mayawati: Beni Prasad Verma

Beni Prasad Verma talks to Swati Chaturvedi about UP politics, Rahul’s padyatra and more.

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Withdrawing from active politics: Kamat

Kamat was entrusted with the responsibility as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Drinking ...

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Vada-Pav spices up politics in Maharashtra

The spicy `vada-pav`, called poor man`s burger in Maharashtra, had perhaps never generated such po...

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France debates Strauss-Kahn return to politics

The weakening of the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn is fueling intense debate in France.

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French leftists want Strauss-Kahn back in politics

Sixty percent of left-leaning French voters want former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, to return ...

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Karnataka politics has hit new low: Lokayukta

Politics in Karnataka has hit a new low and the politicians` standard response to graft charges agai...

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