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RSS leader meets Rajnath amid report of portfolios discussion

A day before counting of votes, last minutes consultations are on in the Bharatiya Janata Party. RSS leader Suresh Soni on Thursday met BJP chief Rajnath Singh at his residence in New Delhi. However, the details of the meeting are not known even as there are reports that the BJP is trying to define a new role for the party veterans Like Murli Manohar Joshi and Lal Krishna Advani.



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Samajwadi Party rules out alliance with BJP ahead of poll results

The Samajwadi Party has made it clear. It will never support the Bharatiya Janata Party, come what may. "SP will never support the BJP. We will come out as the largest party in Uttar Pradesh," SP leader Naresh Agarwal said.



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51 centres gear up for counting across Madhya Pradesh

Elaborate arrangements have been made for counting of votes for the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh at 51 district headquarters on Friday.



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All set for counting of votes in Haryana on Friday

All necessary arrangements are in place for the counting of votes at 90 centres in Haryana on Friday, state Chief Electoral Officer Shrikant Walgad said on Thursday.



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Counting for 6 LS seats in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday

The fate of 77 candidates, including Union Ministers Farooq Abdullah and Ghulam Nabi Azad, from six Lok Sabha seats of Jammu and Kashmir will be known after the counting of votes on Friday.



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BJP discusses roles for Advani, Joshi if NDA gets majority

It may be dismal news for the Congress but riding high on the back of exit polls findings, the Bharatiya Janata Party is in the mode of government formation. Despite a day left for the results, the BJP's top leadership is planning a grand welcome for its Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Delhi a day after counting. The discussions on who will hold the key ministries if the NDA comes to power have started in the party. However, BJP President Rajnath Singh says that ministers will be decided by the party's parliamentary board.



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AIADMK, BJD bend towards NDA; TMC sticks to anti-Modi stand

Even as the exit-polls predict a clean sweep for the NDA, regional parties are bound to play a crucial role in the formation of government at the Centre.



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LS polls: Repolling in 8 Gurgaon polling stations today

Repolling is underway at eight polling stations of Gurgaon parliamentary constituency. The polling stations include one station each of Sohna and Punhana Assembly segments and three each of Nuh and Ferozpur-Jhirka in Mewat district.



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Rahul Gandhi a foreigner, comes to India for a holiday, says Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena on Thursday took a jibe at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi for skipping Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's farewell dinner. Calling Rahul a foreigner, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said Rahul comes to India only for a holiday.



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Counting tomorrow; nearly 8000 candidates for 543 LS seats

Nearly 8000 candidates, including top guns Narendra Modi, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal were in the fray, in the largest-ever electoral exercise held in Indian history.



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