The Indian Express -- Politics

Wednesday, May 28 1997

Thackeray bid to wiggle out of Hazare trust controversy

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray yesterday urged social worker, Anna Hazare, to continue his agitation against corruption without any support from political parties.

Mayavati's doublespeak on transfers

The Mayawati Government has reduced its own policy to shreds as caste, more than any other factor, has been the main criteria for transfers on such a large scale. Transfer policy for the year 1996-97 has been framed by the personnel department and approved by the chief secretary as well as State cabinet.

Delhi in limelight as campaign for by-polls ends

Campaigning for 29 by-elections to three Lok Sabha and nine Assembly seats spread over eight states besides the national Capital yesterday. Around five million voters will decide the electoral fortunes of 31 Lok Sabha and 55 Assembly candidates in Thursday's polling.

Whip is a threat, says poll panel

Pawar to challenge Kesri

Cong ruins chances for seat vacated by Patwa

HC upholds model code, refuses to interfere

Keep off UP, Vajpayee warns Delhi

Verma's fate rests with Bihar Governor

Left to resist oil price hike at any cost

`Naidu's allegations on Krishna waters baseless'

New designs on Sena's Marmik

Petition on foreign grants to Cong `motivated', says Kesri

Battle lines drawn for Goa PCC chief's post

15 injured in Cong, JD clash

Light reading to rouse reader

TN Cong polls challenged for violations

A Yadav vs Yadav battle for JD post