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UPA on the backfoot as SP MPs switch sides
    THE BIG FISH: SP General Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Shahid Siddiqui has joined the BSP.Congress is trying hard to cobble up the numbers to the July 22 trust vote.
Numbers still not in UPA's favour as trust vote nears
    A TIGHT RACE: There has been a big blow to SP and UPA's attempts to get the numbers.The government suffered a big setback as five SP MPs rebelled.
Mayawati, the new rallying point for Third Front
    THE FUTURE PM? Chandrababu Naidu says there is every possibility of Mayawati becoming the PM.The BSP chief calmly engineered defections from the SP camp.
Kerala forum calls for mock strike against poor rain
    STRIKING A DIFFERENCE: The strike was aimed at mocking state politicians who regularly call for bandhs.The strike was aimed at mocking state politicians who regularly call for bandhs.
Saturday morning political fever: Parties try to woo MPs
    POLITICAL CIRCUS: At the end of the day, everybody was still making phone calls and sending out olive branches.In the mad scramble for votes there are no enemies anymore.
Political abstention may prove to be in UPA's favour
    EAGLE EYE: UPA and NDA will have their headcount managers keeping an eye on the present and the absent.To vote or not to vote - that is the question before many politicians.

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