Friday, July 9, 1999
Sonia cracks whip on LS aspirants, senior Congressmen feel the pain
Congress president Sonia Gandhi's new set of norms for ticket seekers in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections have raised the hackles of many in the party.
BJP won't dump its coalition partners, says Thakre
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not dump its coalition allies, even if it secures an absolute majority in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, party president Kushabhau Thakre said here yesterday.
Centre exploits `grey area' in Statute to stall RS session
A grey area in the Constitution on the President's powers to summon either House of Parliament has come in handy for the Vajpayee government to reject strong demands from the Opposition parties to convene a session of the Rajya Sabha to discuss the conflict in Kargil.
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