Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's resignation was perhaps inevitable for the Congress to save its face in Maharashtra. The Congress has had to let go of Deshmukh. In light of the public's growing outrage over the recent terrorist attack, Deshmukh's ouster was inevitable. On Thursday, the veterans from the Congress party will be in Mumbai to announce the next chief minister for Maharashtra. Will it be Ashok Chavan, Prithviraj Chavan, Govindrao Adik or Narayan Rane?
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Indian politics is often associated with stereotypes based on religious divides. Sagarika Ghose takes us through the dynamics of this colourful state.
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Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's resignation was perhaps inevitable for the Congress to save its face in Maharashtra. In the attempt to do so, the Congress has had to let go of Deshmukh. In light of the public's growing outrage over the recent terrorist attack, Deshmukh's ouster was inevitable.
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The Congress party and its state ally NCP may finally have arrived on a consensus of who is to be the next Maharashtra Chief Minister. The senior leaders from Congress who are flying into Mumbai on Thursday may declare who has finally made it to the CM's chair. After dragging his feet over resigning, Vilasrao Deshmukh had to finally quit on Wednesday. There has been a lot of deliberation in the Congress and speculation in media about who will be the next CM.
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Stop talking, start doing - that's the message India wants to convey to its politicians. On Wednesday, hundreds of citizens came out on streets to express solidarity with the victims of the Mumbai attacks but more importantly, to send out a strong message to the country's leaders. But can citizen protests lead to action? CNN-IBN debates.
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Shah Rukh, Aamir Khan and other biggies from Bollywood have joined the Prime Minister in a national campaign against terror.
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Mandira Bedi has graduated from doing cricket on television to doing cricket on the big screen. She will be seen as a cricket crazy Kumble fan in her upcoming movie Meerabai Not Out. As she was in the capital to promote her movie she also passes on a message against terrorism through CNN-IBN.
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After over four decades of filmmaking 73-year-old director Shyam Benegal has found a new inspiration and that's comedy. The success of Welcome to Sajjanpur is now behind him and the veteran filmmaker is now all set to tickle the audience's funny bone once again.
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After films like Krazy 4, Slumdog Millionaire and Chamku, actor Irrfan Khan is finally back with an out and out comedy flick Dil Kabaddi. This small budget rib-tickler sees Irrfan play ‘Samit’ who succumbs to the seven year itch.
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Both Society of Indian Auto Manufactures (SIAM) and Auto Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) have requested the Government to look at a redressal package comprising a two to three year "Bridge Policy" to enable the industry survive the current economic crisis.
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All major hotels in Mumbai are experiencing a drop in footfalls post the terror attack. Though most hotels are shy to quantify the decline, they confirm seeing heavy cancellations in the last 4 days especially by international travelers.
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It has been a week since Mumbai was taken hostage by a group of 10 Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists. Now the Mumbai siege is over but the country wants action. The people of India are angry and they are out on the streets, spontaneously driven by their disappointment in the system and disgust for the politicians who are still shying away from action. Today Mumbai along with India remembers more than 200 innocent people who died in the worst terror attack in India.
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