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Congress sans ideology

Edit DNA India 19 Apr 2016
There appears a crisis in the Congress party’s government in Karnataka ... We may trace this back to the Congress party’s inability to internalise the fundamentals of multi-party democracy. After losing power in nine states across India in the general elections of 1967, the Congress, under Indira Gandhi managed to orchestrate dissidence against the Chief Ministers and caused non-Congress governments to fall....

If Obama can visit Cuba, why can’t Congress, CPM be together?

Edit Indian Express 19 Apr 2016
In the rural belts of Bengal, I found supporters of the Congress and the CPM working together, holding processions and meetings ... The Congress-CPM alliance will come close to the magic figure for government formation, highly likely ... If Obama can visit Cuba, why can’t Congress, CPM be together?CRPF jawan, poll official dies in Darjeeling accidentWest Bengal polls -- Tale of two rallies ... Is it going to benefit the Trinamool Congress?....

The Halle - Stravinsky, Bach, Schumann

Edit Skiddle 19 Apr 2016
Bridgewater Hall in Manchester ... Ryan Wigglesworth (Conductor), Soloists, Halle Choir ... The Halle - Stravinsky, Bach, Schumann on Thu 21st April 2016....

If Obama can visit Cuba, why can’t Congress-CPM be together: Congress Bengal chief

Edit Yahoo Daily News 19 Apr 2016
The Congress-CPM alliance will come close to the magic figure for government formation, highly likely ... Suddenly, the Left Front unilaterally put up six candidates here in Murshidabad, which the Congress had won last time ... Is it going to benefit the Trinamool Congress?. It will definitely help the Trinamool Congress ... This election, I think the BJP votes will come to the Congress-CPM combine....

PU lecturers’ strike could throw CET into disarray

Edit The Times of India 19 Apr 2016
He is yet to receive his hall ticket from the Karnataka Examinations Authority for CET, slated to be held on May 4 and 5. As per the calendar of events, CET candidates were to download hall tickets from the KEA's website from April 15; but three days on, there is no sign of the same, Poornachandra points out ... "We have to mention the name of the exam centre in the hall ticket of every student....

BJP, govt attack Congress, Chidambaram on Ishrat affidavit

Edit Indian Express 19 Apr 2016
The BJP and the government on Monday launched a sharp attack on Congress over the Ishrat Jahan case, accusing it of having wanted “elimination” of Narendra Modi, a theory on which Congress President Sonia Gandhi “worked actively” ... Union Minister Kiren Rijiju also hit out at Congress and Chidambaram, saying he could not have acted on his own to do such an “anti-national act”....

Didi: Indira, Basu wouldn't allow tie

Edit The Times of India 19 Apr 2016
Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee's nervousness about the CPM-Congress alliance's possibility of eating into her party's vote share is becoming more and more apparent by the day. She, in fact, invoked Congress and CPM stalwarts Indira Gandhi, Rajib Gandhi and Jyoti Basu to take yet another dig at the "unprincipled" tie on Monday ... All along, the Left and Congress remained staunch political foes in Bengal....

Bhowanipore is all about Mamata Banerjee, say locals of her constituency

Edit DNA India 19 Apr 2016
Even the searing April heat of Thursday, have not deterred people from sitting outside local Trinamool Congress offices ... "Jini aachhen tini aashben (The one who is in power here, will come back here)," was the response of a tea-seller just meters away from the Congress office in Bhowanipur ... Sarkar was one of the many who deflected from the Congress when TMC was formed in 1997....

Cong-NCP eyes Shiv Sena’s support for divisional ward offices election

Edit The Times of India 19 Apr 2016
The alliance in power at the civic body, the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), are facing a tough task rallying for the Shiv Sena's support to elect nominees as chairpersons of the divisional ward offices ... The Congress-NCP holds a majority in the civic body with 44 corporators, while the BJP-Tararani has 33. The Shiv Sena abstaining from voting is necessary for the Congress-NCP to get a clear majority....

Nitish calculator

Edit Indian Express 19 Apr 2016
The political logic of an anti-BJP front comes from Ram Manohar Lohia’s formulations on building a rainbow coalition against the Congress, the party of government then, in the 1960s. The BJP is the new Congress, according to Nitish. But Lohia’s anti-Congress coalitions were short-lived — internal contradictions consumed them ... Barring the Congress and the BJP, the influence of most parties is limited to one or two states....

Charter Hall Acquires Major Melbourne CBD Development Site (Charter Hall Group)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Apr 2016
Charter Hall Group) ... Charter Hall (the Group) today announced its $2.6 billion wholesale Core Plus Office Fund (CPOF) has acquired the development rights for a 100% leasehold interest in a core Melbourne CBD development site ... Following an agreement with Leighton Properties and the Uniting Church, Charter Hall has acquired the development rights for the proposed $500 million redevelopment....

Correction: Black Chessmaster story

Edit Denver Post 19 Apr 2016
Chess Hall of Fame. The story should have made clear that Ashley was the first black person from any nation to hold the rank of grandmaster and the first black person in the hall of fame ... The note was incorrect ... Chess' 1st black grandmaster enters Hall of Fame ... Chess Hall of Fame ... ....

Congress camp follows Capt Amarinder Singh on foreign trip

Edit Indian Express 19 Apr 2016
Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh. Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh’s overseas trip to woo the diaspora ahead of the 2017 election has triggered a battle of oneupmanship in the Congress camp, with several leaders making a beeline to be with the party chief there ... Congress, AAP woo political leaders in Punjab ... With Congress busy with its offshore visits, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), meanwhile, are a happy lot....
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