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Mayor poll: litmus test for Congress, NCP friendship

Written on 3 Nov, 2009 at 10:12 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

In the changed political equations post the Assembly elections, the NCP and the Congress passed the first hurdles of their new-found friendship in the civic corridors last week as the two once-warring parties joined hands to elect their members as... (Continue reading)

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Cong, NCP join hands in PMC

Written on 27 Oct, 2009 at 10:52 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Over two-and-half years after the civic polls, the city units of the Nationalist Congress Party and the Congress today joined hands to share power at the Pune Municipal Corporation.... (Continue reading)

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Poor show in city a wake up call for Cong, NCP

Written on 26 Oct, 2009 at 10:42 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

The Assembly election results in the city have come as a wake up call for the NCP and the Congress to join hands in the city lest they lose control over the Pune Municipal Corporation. ... (Continue reading)

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NCP rebels upset equation

Written on 23 Oct, 2009 at 10:41 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

In a setback to the NCP-Congress combine, NCP rebel candidates Vilas Lande and Laxman Jagtap emerged winners in close contests in Bhosari and Chinchwad constituencies on Thursday.... (Continue reading)

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They took on the party and won

Written on 23 Oct, 2009 at 10:24 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Former Sena man storms saffron bastion... (Continue reading)

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Rural belt: Cong-NCP makes up with 5 of 8 seats

Written on 23 Oct, 2009 at 10:17 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

The NCP won in Baramati, Ambegaon, Shirur, Khed-Alandi and Junnar seats in rural Pune while it could win only Wadgaonsheri in the city and Pimpri in the twin city.... (Continue reading)

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Astro hocus pocus says Ashok Chavan will remain the Chief Minister

Written on 22 Oct, 2009 at 15:43 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

The results of the Assembly elections are out! At least, for the astrologers who made their predictions a day before the EVMs began their counting today.... (Continue reading)

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6-hr wait for Rahul ends in 5-min speech

Written on 9 Oct, 2009 at 15:17 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Those who went to the St Vincent’s School ground in the city around 10 am hoping to get a front seat for AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi's rally at 12 noon were in for a long wait.... (Continue reading)

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Old wadas,water, overcrowding lead pack of woes

Written on 8 Oct, 2009 at 16:49 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Overcrowding on and off the roads, dilapidated old wadas, water supply-drainage problems and disparate civic development marks the Kasba assembly constituency of the city.... (Continue reading)

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Rahul Gandhi to campaign for Rohit Tilak

Written on 25 Sep, 2009 at 11:15 in News | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is set to campaign for Rohit Tilak, the Congress-NCP candidate from Kasba Peth constituency here, by participating in a road show.... (Continue reading)

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