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Nepal situation grave, says Bhutan KingNEW DELHI, JAN. 28. The situation in Nepal is deteriorating day-by-day, with the Maoists holding sway over 69 districts in the country, the King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, warned today. He said the Maoists had almost total control over ... Congress loses one seat, retains one in Maharashtra MUMBAI, JAN. 28. The Congress has lost the prestigious Solapur South Assembly seat in Maharashtra but retained Nagpur South. The results of the January 24 by-elections were declared today. Rajsekhar Shivdare lost the Solapur South seat to the ... BJP wins Rajasthan bypoll JAIPUR, JAN. 28. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party today won the by-election to the Luni Assembly constituency in Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, wresting the seat from the Congress, which is traditionally dominant in the region. The BJP ... Nod for scheme to strengthen maritime security NEW DELHI, JAN. 28. The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) today approved a Rs. 742-crore scheme to strengthen maritime security by enhancing patrolling and surveillance in coastal areas. Briefing reporters after the meeting, the Defence ... 'Friendly fights' befuddle voters ARRAH, JAN. 28. Political alliances, patch-ups and electoral understandings in the run-up to the coming Assembly polls in Bihar never cease to amaze. When the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Lok Janshakti Party, the Congress and the Left parties came ... Congress distances itself from Mulayam Government NEW DELHI, JAN. 28. With the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh "deteriorating by the day," the Congress today sought to distance itself from the Mulayam Singh Yadav Government in the State, stating that its support to the Samajwadi Party ... The abduction figures NEW DELHI, JAN. 28. Bihar has been in the news on account of the recent spate of kidnappings, especially of school children. However, official figures available with the Union Home Ministry give a slightly different picture. In 2002, Bihar, with ... BJP, Lalu Prasad trade charges NEW DELHI, JAN. 28. The almost daily kidnapping of schoolchildren in Bihar has become an election issue, with the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal (United), blaming the ruling Rashtriya Janata Dal and its chief, Lalu Prasad, countering ... Other Stories
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