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The Rediff Election News 1999 - part 1
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OCTOBER NEWS
October 29, 1999
• Longest general election comes to an end
• NCP boycotts cabinet meeting in Maharashtra
• 30 per cent polling till noon in Dhubri
October 28, 1999
• Election '99 trots towards finish line
• Tight security for polls in Bihar
October 27, 1999
• BJP vows electoral revenge for killing of candidate
October 26, 1999
• Reservations for SCs and STs will be
extended for another ten years: Narayanan
• President unveils agenda for the next
millennium
• EC reviews arrangements for Oct 28 polls
• BJP determined to nip dissidence in the bud
October 25, 1999
• More 'introspection' on the cards for Congress
• Cracks in Bihar's RJD grow wider
• Violence exposes fissures in Karnataka BJP
October 24, 1999
• Democratic Front government wins trust vote in Maharashtra
October 23, 1999
• PM says it's time for hard decisions
• Gamang's last days in power?
October 21, 1999
• Sonia rejects Manmohan's resignation
• Ranjit Deshmukh vents Vidarbha's ire, resigns as MLC leader
• Maharashtra govt will make details of state's financial health public, says Deshmukh
• Balayogi to be LS speaker again
October 19, 1999
• The man Thackeray loves to hate
• Economy and law and order are
Deshmukh's priorities
• No split in NCP, says Dwivedi
• Deshmukh, Bhujbal sworn in
• CM rides a dream - from Babhalgaon to Bombay
• Samata Party demands Kalyan's removal
• Sharad, Paswan back Hegde to clip
Fernandes's wings
• Krishna blesses devotees
• RSS tightens grip on autonomous higher education
October 18, 1999
• Loktantrik Congress urges BJP for
decision on UP
• Chhagan Bhujbal to be deputy CM
October 17, 1999
• Mulayam blames Congress for formation of NDA government
• 'The mandate of '99 is a bond of trust between people and government'
• PM's vision: a kinder, gentler and more tolerant society
• Vilas Deshmukh to be Maharashtra's new chief minister
• Congress, NCP agree to form government
• BJP-Sena claims backing of 140 MLAs
• NCP firm on speaker's post
• All went in Cong's favour in AP except the final results
• Mahanta accuses Congress of taking aid from ex-ULFA militants
October 16, 1999
• Sharad Yadav offers Hegde party
leadership
• Jumbo government faces space, staff
crunch
• BJP national executive to meet on Nov 3 and 4
• Cong, NCP sink differences for
the sake of a 'stable alternative'
• Governor gives Sena-BJP and Congress time till tomorrow
• Narayan Rane stakes claim to form govt
• Sena-BJP alliance to stake claim today
• Kalyan urges high command for early
decision on UP
October 15, 1999
• Kalyan Singh should resign: UP Congress
• Defiance cost Bakht his ministerial berth
• Congress agrees to NCP's power-sharing
formula
• Bal Thackeray's statement stuns Sena-BJP camp
• Pawar holds meet to review situation
• Maharashtra crisis deepens, no govt in sight
• Hegde reviewing ties with JD-U
• BJP meet to end Sena stalemate
• No end in sight to the Maharshtra tangle
The Rediff Election news, 1999 - PART 2
The Rediff Election news, 1999 - PART 3
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