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Setting up 3rd front won’t be easy task

With the BJP raising the stakes in Parliament by not allowing it to function, and openly proclaiming that it has taken the lead in 'fixing' the government over the 'Coalgate' issue, the other non-Cong

Sahai finds self amid swirling BJP coal dust

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Union tourism minister Subodh Kant Sahai, ruling out his resignation, attempted to blame Opposition BJP for being embroiled in a controversy over allocation of a coal block in Jharkhand, but was hard-pressed to explain his letter to the Prime Minister recommending a company in which his brother was a director.

Coalgate: Ravi Shankar Prasad says BJP is firm on PM's resignation

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Asserting that the Prime Minister must take moral, political and Constitutional accountability for all the scams that have taken place during his regime, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rav

Sonia meets Sushma over Parliament logjam issue

Keen to break the logjam in Parliament over the CAG report, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has reached out to Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj but the BJP appeared unrelenting on its stand.

Cancel allotment of coal blocks: BJP to Centre

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Main opposition BJP on Saturday insisted on its demand for cancellation of allotment of 142 coal blocks and vowed to take what it described as the 'biggest scandal perpetrated on the nation' to every

Mulayam bid to form non-UPA, non-NDA front

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After watching the continued parliamentary logjam from the sidelines, Samajwadi chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday brought together a few non-Congress and non-BJP parties to seek a judicial probe i

Coal allocation issue: SP leads dharna outside Parliament

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SP leader Mulayam Singh Yadav and MPs from TDP and Left parties on Friday sat on a dharna in front of Parliament House to seek a judicial inquiry into coal blocks allocation.

Eight parties, inc

Coalgate: Parliament paralysed for eighth day

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Parliament remained parlaysed for the eighth consecutive day on the issue of CAG report on coal block allocation as BJP stuck to its demand for resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh which was vociferously countered by the Congress-led alliance.

BJP to launch nationwide protest against coalgate

The Bharatiya Janata Party's nationwide protest over the coal blocks allocations was kicked off on Thursday.

The three-day protest across 40 towns and cities in the country is being be led by senior

BJP indulging in 'diversionary tactics': PM

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Hitting out at BJP for 'diversionary tactics' on the coal allocation issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday rejected its demand for his resignation and hoped 'good sense' will prevail on th

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