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SP and BSP not trustworthy enough for support: BJP

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): BJP's Uttar Pradesh President Laxmikant Bajpai on Friday expressed hope that BJP is winning 55 seats till now. He also said that Mulayam Singh Yadav led Samajwadi Party and Mayawati led Bahujan Samaj Party are not trustworthy enough to be taken support of. Bajpai added that the final decision will be taken by the central leadership of the party. May 14, 2014
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Digvijay Singh praises UPA govt, attacks Modi

Bangalore, May 14 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Wednesday praised the UPA rule under PM Manmohan Singh as a glorious period. Singh said that the country had progressed a lot under UPA. He then attacked the BJP and its PM candidate Narendra Modi for heavy expenditure at his election campaign. May 14, 2014
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Hopeful of winning 18-20 seats in Karnataka, says CM Siddaramaiah

Bangalore, May 14 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday expressed his hope of winning 18-20 seats in the state. On being asked about the exit polls, he stated that all exit polls give different winning figures, so nothing exactly is to be believed. May 14, 2014
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AIADMK admits Modi wave in country, BJD yet to decide

Tamil Nadu/ Uttar Pradesh, May 14 (ANI): Regional parties like Tamil Nadu's AIADMK and Odisha's Biju Janata Dal, which had earlier kept their cards close, are now hinting towards a prospect of forming coalition with BJP. Jayalalitha, reportedly, earlier was eying the prime ministerial seat. May 14, 2014
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Bangladeshi migrants should have no voting rights: Ex- BSF DG

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Former Director General of India's paramilitary Border Security Force, Prakash Singh, said that illegal migrants from neighbouring Bangladesh should not be granted voting rights in India. Singh was speaking during the launch of book 'Bangladesh Migrants - A Threat to India' in New Delhi, which has been penned by former Additional Director General of BSF, PK Mishra. May 14, 2014
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BJP leaders to meet Modi to discuss Advani's role, politicos react

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): As all exit polls projected NDA's victory in 2014 Lok Sabha elections, activities have increased in the BJP camp. The BJP leadership is seeking to figure out what to do with party stalwarts LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, both decades senior to BJP's Prime Ministerial Candidate Narendra Modi. BJP leader Nitin Gadkari along with party president Rajnath Singh and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, will meet Modi in Gandhinagar today to discuss the post poll scenario. May 14, 2014
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Turkey mine blast kills over 200, hundreds more trapped

More than 200 people have been killed and hopes are fading for hundreds more still trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in western Turkey, one of the worst industrial disasters ever to hit the country. Duration: 00:59 May 14, 2014
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Residents of Murshidabad fall sick after consuming temple food

Murshidabad, May 14 (ANI): In a likely case of food poisoning, around 300 residents of Murshidabad district in West Bengal fell sick after consuming food served in a temple, as per reports. Locals said that people who ate the food served as a part of the temple offering started vomiting and started showing dysenteric symptoms. People suffering with stomach infection were admitted to a local hospital and Murshidabad medical college. The affected included a large number of women and children, who were seen resting on the floor of the hospital. May 14, 2014
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NCP rejects speculation of alliance with BJP

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Reacting over the speculation that the NCP will give support to BJP, NCP leader Praful Patel today rubbished reports that it was cosying up to BJP ahead of formation of the next government. He said that his party is with UPA. May 14, 2014
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Congress prepares ground to shield Rahul as rivals target him for predicted poll debacle

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday tried to shield party vice president Rahul Gandhi even as rivals targeted him over the predicted poll debacle. Former BJP leader Jagdambika Pal who crossed over to join BJP before elections said that the Congress worked under Rahul's leadership during election campaigning and therefore he should be held responsible for his party's defeat. May 14, 2014
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