Leaders of the Congress, NCP and Shiv Sena met in Mumbai on Thursday to work out a common minimum programme before finalising a possible alliance for government formation in Maharashtra. After the meeting between the three parties concluded, Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde was quoted by ANI as saying, “Common Minimum Programme was discussed in the meeting, a draft has …
New Delhi: Possibly to circumvent the political baggage and corruption taint associated with its name, the United Progressive Alliance is now likely to be renamed as the ‘People's Progressive Alliance’. It might be recalled that Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee had announced a pre-poll tie-up and a Common Minimum Programme last week after a meeting between top Opposition leaders. Ms …
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