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October 21, 1984, Forty Years Ago: A new party to be launched under Charan Singh, Lok Dal president, to fight the Congress (I)

October 21, 2024 7:15 am

Opposition parties likely to join the new party, besides the Lok Dal, are the DSP led by H N Bahuguna and the Rashtriya Congress led by Ratubhai Adani. Some Janata Party leaders are also likely to join the party.

February 18, 1983, Forty Years Ago: Opposition to boycott President's address to Parliament

February 18, 2023 7:03 am

Five non-communist opposition parties will boycott the President’s address to the joint session of Parliament.

January 28, 1983, Forty Years Ago: Congress-I Shake-up

January 27, 2023 10:28 pm

Following hectic political activity, all union ministers submitted their resignations to the Prime Minister to pave the way for the reconstitution of her ministry.

September 23, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Lok Dal Leader Shot

September 22, 2022 10:44 pm

Baldev Singh, a local Lok Dal leader and a former municipal councillor, was shot dead at point blank range in a DTC bus in Najafgarh area.

August 3, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Lok Dal Split

August 02, 2022 10:54 pm

Charan Singh’s Lok Dal was all set for its fourth and biggest split since the 1980 elections. The Socialists led by Madhu Limaye declared themselves as the “genuine Lok Dal”.

July 1, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Lal faces Obstacles

June 30, 2022 11:33 pm

The Lok Dal leader, Devi Lal’s claim to the status of the leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha has not been accepted either by the Vidhan Sabha Secretariat or the state government so far.

March 7, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Uproar In House

March 06, 2022 10:44 pm

The Budget Session of the West Bengal assembly had a boisterous start marked by walkouts and noisy scenes throughout the brief sitting.

February 4, 1982, Forty Years Ago: Kerala Crisis

February 03, 2022 10:57 pm

The ruling side and the Opposition fought every inch of the ground as the assembly began its two-day debate on the no-confidence motion against the 38-day old Karunakaran ministry.

January 24, 1982, Forty Years Ago: India-Europe Trade

January 23, 2022 11:32 pm

🔴 The European Commission will remove the obstacles coming in the way of efforts to improve trade between India and the European Economic Community (EEC).

December 6, 1979, Forty Years Ago: Cong-Lok Dal Split

December 06, 2019 1:45 am

December 6, 1979, Forty Years Ago: The uneasy alliance between the Congress and the Lok Dal virtually came apart following breakdown of negotiations over seat adjustments in Uttar Pradesh, The Indian Express reported.

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