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Inside Track: Modi overshadows BJP meet in Delhi

Now it can be told. The Tehelka Commission was derailed by those who feared that it would soon unravel their own dirty doings.

The Bahujan Samaj Party-Bharatiya Janata Party government in Uttar Pradesh has survived, at least for the present. The revolt by a group of BJP legislators led, surprisingly, by the veteran Ganga Bhakt Singh, has died down.

When the Consultative Committee of Parliament attached to the Power Ministry met in Thiruvananthapuram, on the agenda were several facets of the country's perennial power problems raised by the MPs.

The middle and upper classes, traditionally solid supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), are beginning to turn away from the party.

Kindness and generosity towards a cunning and unscrupulous foe is wholly misplaced, but neither Prime Minister Vajpayee nor Deputy Prime Minister Advani is able to grasp the truth in this basic tenet of human conduct.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi may have had his way on denying the party ticket to Haren Pandya, but he may have to pay a huge price for his stubbornness.

Inside Track: Government seeks to clip election panel's wings

Notwithstanding the slew of reports on Atal Bihari Vajpayee's health, the truth is that the prime minister is hale and hearty.

Upon moving from external affairs to finance ministry, Jaswant Singh was keen to clean up the mess left behind by his predecessor.

Some things never change. Otherwise, why would every minister, heads of the armed forces, and senior civilian and police officers, dutifully queue up at the airport every time the prime minister leaves or returns from a foreign visit?

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