Thursday, March 18, 1999
Samata rebels, Cong help Rabri win vote
The state Congress' decision to stay out of the proceedings and a split in the Samata Party saw Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi through the vote of confidence in the Assembly today 172-85.
Violence leaves Orissa village scared
With 157 houses lying torched, Ranalai village is tense after the communal clash between Hindu tribals and Christian converts. Until now, 26 tribals have been arrested but it's evident that the violence has left a deep scar in the village which has no prior record of any such violence.
Bhagwat row -- House debate on April 12
After a sea-saw battle with the Opposition, the Government agreed to a discussion in Parliament on the whole gamut of Bhagwat issue -- his sacking as well as corruption charges -- on April 12.
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