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May 26, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, MAY 25: Sonia Gandhi today drew the battlelines for a `Sonia-versus-the-rest' campaign and declared that the people of this co...
Wed, May 26, 1999
May 26, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, MAY 25: Sonia Gandhi today drew the battlelines for a `Sonia-versus-the-rest' campaign and declared that the people of this co...
Wed, May 26, 1999
May 25, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, MAY 24: The week-long drama outside 10 Janpath climaxed tonight with Sonia Gandhi agreeing to continue as Congress president. ...
Tue, May 25, 1999
May 23, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, MAY 22: Tuesday's AICC session is likely to give Sonia Gandhi sweeping powers to revamp the Congress party power structure inc...
Sun, May 23, 1999
May 19, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, May 18: The Congress closed ranks behind Sonia Gandhi today with an outpouring of support for her aimed at isolating the dissi...
Wed, May 19, 1999
May 18, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, MAY 17: Sonia Gandhi's dramatic resignation from the post of Congress president signals the start of her counter-offensive aga...
Tue, May 18, 1999
April 25, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 24: The political stalemate at the Centre continued today with the Congress and the Third Front failing to resolve their...
Sun, Apr 25, 1999
April 23, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 22: The prospects of a mid-term poll loomed on the horizon today as the Congress and Mulayam Singh Yadav continued their...
Fri, Apr 23, 1999
April 21, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 20: The Congress today focused its efforts on obtaining letters of support for Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister of a minor...
Wed, Apr 21, 1999
April 21, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 20: Ending one stage of the political uncertainty gripping the nation, Rashtrapati Bhavan tonight announced that Preside...
Wed, Apr 21, 1999
April 20, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 19: With the passage of the Budget now certain, the battle to capture caretaker status began in right earnest today. The...
Tue, Apr 20, 1999
April 20, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 19: With the passage of the Budget now certain, the battle to capture status began in right earnest today. The BJP and O...
Tue, Apr 20, 1999
April 18, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 17: But for Sonia Gandhi's personal intervention in the drama of the past 24 hours, the Vajpayee Government may have sai...
Sun, Apr 18, 1999
April 17, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 16: An imminent split in his four-member party seems to have forced INLD leader Om Prakash Chautala to return to the rul...
Sat, Apr 17, 1999
April 16, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 15: It was arithmetic time in Parliament today. With numbers the only issue and addition the only ideology, every MP was...
Fri, Apr 16, 1999
April 16, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 15: It was arithmetic time in Parliament today. With numbers the only issue and addition the only ideology, every MP was...
Fri, Apr 16, 1999
April 15, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 14: Following President K R Narayanan's directions, the Vajpayee Government, minus the AIADMK, will move a vote of confi...
Thu, Apr 15, 1999
April 14, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 13: Jayalalitha and the Opposition parties were locked in a war of nerves today as a decision about the shape and form o...
Wed, Apr 14, 1999
April 13, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12: The raging debate on the modalities of voting the ruling alliance out came to a boil today with Prime Minister Atal ...
Tue, Apr 13, 1999
April 13, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12: The raging debate on the modalities of voting the ruling alliance out came to a boil today with Prime Minister Atal ...
Tue, Apr 13, 1999
April 12, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 11: Today's test-launch of Agni-II has set the tone for the final round of the battle between the Vajpayee Government an...
Mon, Apr 12, 1999
April 08, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 7: The Congress today sought to set its own terms for the formation of an alternative government as the opposition camp ...
Thu, Apr 08, 1999
April 08, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 7: The Congress today sought to set its own terms for the formation of an alternative government as the opposition camp ...
Thu, Apr 08, 1999
April 06, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, April 5: The Vajpayee Government sent out clear signals today that it was ready for a showdown with Jayalalitha with the Union...
Tue, Apr 06, 1999
April 05, 1999 00:00 IST
NEW DELHI, APRIL 4: The dramatic pace of the Jayalalitha-BJP showdown has thrown the Congress camp into a tizzy with the vital succession...
Mon, Apr 05, 1999

