Thursday,
February 14, 2002, Chandigarh, India
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Not
allowed to vote despite photo I-cards
Dera Bassi, February 13
Mr Barkha Ram enters a polling
booth located at a government school in Bhankarpur village, near here.
With a smile, on his face, he shows his photo identity card to the
polling staff, requesting them to allow him to cast his vote by pressing
the button of an electronic voting machine placed at the booth. He is
enthusiastic about using the identity card and EVM for the first time.
Snag
in EVM: ‘200 denied franchise’
Sangrur, February 13
After the detection of an alleged
fault by a voter in the electronic voting machine at a polling booth in
Ratoke village in the Dhanaula Assembly constituency this afternoon,
polling was stopped when only 432 votes (out of total 805 votes) were
cast here.
Border
villagers show keen interest
Hussainiwala, February 13
It was a day of great enthusiasm
for people of villages along the Indo-Pak border. Despite possibility of
war, they showed keen interest in polling for the state Assembly. Survey
of border villages revealed that polling was more than 80 per cent.
However, poll percentage in Ferozepore city and Guru Harsahai urban
constituencies was 60 per cent.
Chandigarh page: Clashes
mar polling in Banur
V-Day
plays Cupid for Pak youth
Amritsar, February 13
Even as Hindu fundamentalist
organisations like the Shiv Sena and VHP raise a hue and cry about
Valentine’s day celebrations in the country, neighbouring Pakistan is
brimming with joy and enthusiasm the lovers’ day falling on February
14.
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Carry
an identity card if you want to vote
February 13, 2002 |
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Cine
stars draw big crowds
February 12, 2002 |
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PM
sharpens rhetoric on terrorism threat
February 11, 2002 |
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CM
attacked in hometown
February 10, 2002 |
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Sonia
dared to debate on coffin
February 9, 2002 |
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Pak
still aiding terrorism, says Advani
February 8, 2002 |
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Feeling
the heat, parties talk of hung House
February 7, 2002 |
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Amarinder’s
open letter to Badal
February 6, 2002 |
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SAD
plans ad offensive
February 5, 2002 |
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