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West Bengal goes for rural, minority spend ahead of elections
A 35% rise in planned expenditure shows a well-crafted poll strategy aimed at rural and minority welfare
 "West Bengal goes for rural, minority spend ahead of elections")
People want to punish UPA and Congress: Modi
He also criticised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for not doing enough for Punjab
 "People want to punish UPA and Congress: Modi")
Newsmaker: Shazia Ilmi
The interpreter of 'communal' maladies
 "Newsmaker: Shazia Ilmi")
Cong, NGOs running one-point programme to stop me: Modi
This government run by mother-son has destroyed the country, adds Modi
 "Cong, NGOs running one-point programme to stop me: Modi")
Mulayam let off by EC with warning for threatening school teachers
Commission said it is convinced that Yadav made the remarks and violated provisions of the Model Code of Conduct
 "Mulayam let off by EC with warning for threatening school teachers")
Buddhadeb accuses Mamata of declaring war against EC
He said Banerjee's relentless attack and public outbursts against the commission were unprecedented
LS polls: Rajasthan records historic 63% polling
24 out of total 25 constituencies saw increase in voter turnout except Dausa where there it decreased by 2.8%
 "LS polls: Rajasthan records historic 63% polling")
Vibrant Gujarat is full of vibrant lies: Sibal
Says modi considers himself to be a god, and thinks that if he touches the River Ganga, then it will get cleaned
 "Vibrant Gujarat is full of vibrant lies: Sibal")
Economist Jagdish Bhagwati eyes role in Modi government
Says Arvind Panagariya strong candidate for role of chief economist to PM; Modi likely to stick with Rajan
 "Economist Jagdish Bhagwati eyes role in Modi government")
RJD leader killed in Bihar
Ravinder Yadav was shot dead outside his home in Bihar's Supaul District
No one can save Congress from defeat this time: Modi
He claimed there would be no state in the country where the Congress would be able to get even ten seats
 "No one can save Congress from defeat this time: Modi")
Indo-US ties: LS polls will set stage for next phase, says Powell
She also asserted it was 'more important than ever' for two countries to reaffirm commitment to enhance cooperation in mutual security
 "Indo-US ties: LS polls will set stage for next phase, says Powell")
Three Narendras to contest against Modi in Varanasi
Besides Modi, Tulsi Shubramaniam Joshi has also filed nomination papers
Do not give nod to new Army chief's appointment, Swamy urges Prez
In a letter to Mukherjee, BJP leader said appointment of army chief will 'politicise' the office and 'demoralise' forces
 "Do not give nod to new Army chief's appointment, Swamy urges Prez")
Cong cannot digest Modi's success, so moved to EC: BJP
Congress, Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party have objected to the telecast of Modi roadshow during voting
 "Cong cannot digest Modi's success, so moved to EC: BJP")
AAP has been reduced to drama in Bengal: Kazi
AAP seems to have failed to create even a ripple in West Bengal
 "AAP has been reduced to drama in Bengal: Kazi")
Corporate entities, media houses propagating 'Modi wave': Buddhadeb
On whether BJP in Bengal would draw dividends from the so called Modi wave, Bhattacharjee said, 'I don't think so'
 "Corporate entities, media houses propagating 'Modi wave': Buddhadeb")
Distorting facts for Modi is daily routine: Sibal
He added vibrant Gujarat is full of vibrant lies
 "Distorting facts for Modi is daily routine: Sibal")
EC relaxes poll code in Nagaland
Meanwhile, Election Department forwarded directive to all administrative officers; political parties and candidates
 "EC relaxes poll code in Nagaland")
Mulayam, Akhilesh to campaign in Kanpur
SP chief will hold a rally in Kanpur tomorrow, UP CM will address a public meeting on Sunday at the parade ground
 "Mulayam, Akhilesh to campaign in Kanpur")