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March 06, 2003



• Rio sworn in as Nagaland chief minister
• Virbhadra sworn in Himachal CM



March 05, 2003



• EC may display voters list on Internet: CEC
• Nagaland: DAN invited to form government
• Virbhadra to be sworn in Himachal CM on Thursday



March 04, 2003



• Virbhadra Singh to be Himachal CM
• Meghalaya governor invites Congress to form government
• Left cadres on rampage in Tripura: Reports
• I have numbers: Virbhadra Singh



March 03, 2003



• Meghalaya: NCP bid for govt fizzles out
• Tripura: Left gets one more seat
• Vote share falls for Cong, BJP in HP



March 02, 2003



• Four independents support DAN in Nagaland
• Congress stakes claim in Meghalaya
• BJP introspects over Himachal debacle
• Himachal CM Prem Kumar Dhumal quits
• DAN to stake claim in Nagaland
• Himachal Congress to elect leader on Mar 4



March 01, 2003



• The story of two Reangs and one vote
• Ruling parties gain in bypolls
• Result of one Tripura constituency withheld
• Where is the Hindutva wave?: Sonia Gandhi
• Tripura: Left takes over next week
• BJP to analyse HP defeat
• SP wins Haidergarh bypoll
• NCP wins Maharashtra bypoll
• HP, Meghalaya go Cong way, Tripura stays Left, Nagaland in logjam
• Congress wins Ratabari bypoll in Assam
• BSP wrests Gauriganj from Congress
• Left Front gets majority in Tripura
• NSCN-IM helped Congress foes: Jamir
• BJP govt failed: Shanta Kumar
• Congress single largest party in Meghalaya
• Nagaland heads for hung assembly
• Congress wrests Humnabad seat from BJP
• Congress routs BJP in HP
• HP results most encouraging: Sonia
• PDP wins Pampore seat by huge margin
• AIADMK wins Sattankulam seat
• Time for introspection: Khurana
• Congress leads in HP, Meghalaya
• Counting of votes begins in 4 states



February28, 2003



• 80-90% turnout in Nagaland repolling
• Repolling peaceful in Nagaland



February27, 2003



• 74.5 per cent polling in Himachal Pradesh
• Nagaland: EC orders repoll in 51 stations
• Nagaland: Two killed in post-poll violence



February26, 2003



• Samajwadi Party worker killed in Gauriganj post-poll violence
• 6, including 5 BSF jawans, killed in NLFT ambush
• No better beat than the North-East
• EC bars entry of ministers in Uttar Pradesh bypoll constituencies
• Over 65% voter turnout in four states
• Polling brisk in Himachal, moderate in N-E
• Polling begins in four states
• Parties hoping for good turnout in HP



February 25 , 2003



• Inside an election's nerve centre
• Nagaland cops storm deputy commissioner's office
• 'Sukh Ram is like God to us'
• EC indicts Jaya for announcing pre-poll sops
• Stage set for polls in four states



February 24 , 2003



• Level of threats down in Nagaland: EC
• J&K govt disbands SOG
• Campaigning for Himachal election ends
• Strict security in Nagaland, curfew in Kohima
• 'Congress has edge in Himachal'
• Last minute campaigning in Himachal



February 23 , 2003



• The issue no one will even touch upon in Himachal Pradesh
• NSCN (I-M) shadow looms largeover Nagaland elections



February 22 , 2003



• BJP president's chopper makes emergency landing
• BJP, allies creating social divide: Sonia
• EC to issue voter's slip to Nagaland electorate
• Nagaland to vote under shadow of violence
• Congress, BJP in for an equal fight in Himachal: Vajpayee
• CPI-M inciting communalism in Tripura: Jogi
• 20 injured in firing by Samata Party activists in Nagaland
• Court summons Dhumal in defamation case
• Happy Snowfall!



February 21 , 2003



• Tripura election: The two faces of Bijoy Hrangkhawl
• Congress, CPI-M hit out at PM on Ayodhya
• Digvijay to approach Centre on reopening Bhojshala
• Sex, donkeys and democracy
• Vajpayee warns against raising provocative issues during poll campaigns
• Will Sonia project Virbhadra Singhas chief ministerial candidate?
• Vajpayee admits to indiscipline in BJP



February 20 , 2003



• Sonia, George among big guns for Tripura campaign
• Reserved seats hold the key in Tripura
• PM plays Hindutva card in Himachal
• Weather improves in Shimla, campaign continues



February 19, 2003



• Congress has edge in Himachal: IB
• Political stability main poll issue in Meghalaya



February 18, 2003



• Acrimony marks poll campaign in Himachal Pradesh
• Now Modi trains his guns on Amarinder



February 14, 2003



• Polls to three seats postponed to June 8
• Matrilineal Meghalaya has few women politicians
• Meghalaya polls a big test for Sangma
• CPI-M against anti-conversion law in Himachal
• Rebels cause headache to BJP in Himachal
• Four million to poll for 65 seats in Himachal
• UP Cong sends MLAs to HP to keep flock together



February 13, 2003



• Meghalaya's story: Six govts, four CMs in five years
• BJP promises all-round development
• Defeat BJP, Paswan to Himachalis
• Trade Union Front to oppose P K Dhumal



February 12, 2003



• Army deployed in sensitive areas of Tripura



February 13, 2003



• 317 candidates in fray for Meghalaya polls
• Congress begins campaign in Himachal
• Multi-cornered contests in most seats in HP



February 03, 2003



• 34 injured in pre-poll clash in Tripura



January 31, 2003



• Notification issued for assembly polls



January 27, 2003



• Terrorists kill 11 people in Tripura



January 10, 2003



• Assembly polls: Congress ties up with INPT






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