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How Manmohan Singh Became "Accidental PM" After Shock UPA Victory In 2004
Clad in his signature white kurta-pyjama and blue turban, Dr Manmohan Singh, then 71, took the oath of office as India's 14th Prime Minister on May 22, 2004.
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Opinion | Road To 2024: Can Economic Performance Affect A Party's Winnability?
A government in India is likely to be voted out whenever GDP growth under it is lower compared to its predecessor's. This happened six times, in 1977, 1980, 1991, 1996, 2004 and 2014.
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Vajpayee Didn't Want To Advance 2004 Polls, Feared Defeat, Says Aide
Then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee sensed defeat by the end of the campaign in the 2004 Lok Sabha polls which the party had forced him to advance, says his long-time aide Shiv Kumar Pareek, recognisable to everyone by his handlebar moustache.
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"My Sons' Father Is Next PM": Jemima Goldsmith Congratulates Imran Khan
As cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan edges closer to ruling Pakistan, the country that he has promised to change, after a general election hit by delayed counting of votes and rigging allegations by major parties, his fans are already calling him "Prime Minister Imran Khan", even as his Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) hasn't made any announceme...
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Smriti Irani's Degree Case: Court Summons Documents From Election Panel
A Delhi court today asked the Delhi State Election Commission to file certain records relating to Union Minister Smriti Irani's educational qualification, filed by her while contesting 2004 general elections, on a complaint alleging she had given false information in her affidavit given to the poll panel.
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Amid speculation of second term, Kalam's new book to hit stores soon
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam has come out with a forthright account of his years in Rashtrapati Bhavan in which he discloses "behind-the-scene" details of his meetings with Sonia Gandhi after 2004 Lok Sabha elections and with Manmohan Singh after the Supreme Court verdict on the dissolution of Bihar assembly. "Turning Points", billed as a se...
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How Manmohan Singh Became "Accidental PM" After Shock UPA Victory In 2004
Clad in his signature white kurta-pyjama and blue turban, Dr Manmohan Singh, then 71, took the oath of office as India's 14th Prime Minister on May 22, 2004.
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Opinion | Road To 2024: Can Economic Performance Affect A Party's Winnability?
A government in India is likely to be voted out whenever GDP growth under it is lower compared to its predecessor's. This happened six times, in 1977, 1980, 1991, 1996, 2004 and 2014.
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Vajpayee Didn't Want To Advance 2004 Polls, Feared Defeat, Says Aide
Then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee sensed defeat by the end of the campaign in the 2004 Lok Sabha polls which the party had forced him to advance, says his long-time aide Shiv Kumar Pareek, recognisable to everyone by his handlebar moustache.
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"My Sons' Father Is Next PM": Jemima Goldsmith Congratulates Imran Khan
As cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan edges closer to ruling Pakistan, the country that he has promised to change, after a general election hit by delayed counting of votes and rigging allegations by major parties, his fans are already calling him "Prime Minister Imran Khan", even as his Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) hasn't made any announceme...
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Smriti Irani's Degree Case: Court Summons Documents From Election Panel
A Delhi court today asked the Delhi State Election Commission to file certain records relating to Union Minister Smriti Irani's educational qualification, filed by her while contesting 2004 general elections, on a complaint alleging she had given false information in her affidavit given to the poll panel.
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Amid speculation of second term, Kalam's new book to hit stores soon
Former President A P J Abdul Kalam has come out with a forthright account of his years in Rashtrapati Bhavan in which he discloses "behind-the-scene" details of his meetings with Sonia Gandhi after 2004 Lok Sabha elections and with Manmohan Singh after the Supreme Court verdict on the dissolution of Bihar assembly. "Turning Points", billed as a se...
