BJP-Dal parade before Prez today Almost all BJP-JD(S) MLAs arrived in New Delhi from Bangalore in an 199-seater, chartered flight past Monday midnight. The combine will parade its 129 MLAs, this time in front of President Pratibha Patil at 6:30 pm on Tuesday to exert pressure on the Centre to allow the combine to form government.
Gowda takes exception to parade plan Gowda, according to sources, has taken strong exception to his son-former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy's decision to parade his MLAs along with the BJPs, before the President.
Musharraf says he is in full control "It's a joke of the highest order," Musharraf told a foreign reporter regarding reports of his house arrest. The rumour had a huge impact on Pakistan's major stock index, which plunged on Monday afternoon as a result.
The great train robber bolts Rehman Khan, prime accused in more than 17 train robberies in Maharashtra, escaped from the Forensic Sciences Laboratory (FSL) at Madiwala on Monday afternoon, using the tried and tested method - attending nature's call.
Captain M S Dhoni with the man-of-the-match trophy. Chasing a tricky 240 to win, Indian batsmen paced their chase to a nicety, overhauling the target in 47 overs losing five wickets.
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