71.   On Tuesday two government ministers resigned after allegations they illegally handed out radio broadcast licences to friends of the president.

72.   On Tuesday, the intelligence minister resigned to take responsibility for intelligence agents having been arrested for killing five dissident writers and intellectuals last year.

73.   One cabinet minister resigned a day before the censure vote and another junior minister offered to quit the government, raising concerns about the stability of the governing coalition.

74.   One Cabinet minister resigned on Monday to protest the continuing violence.

75.   One Cabinet minister resigned on the eve of the vote and his four-legislator party voted against Vajpayee.

76.   On Tuesday, the intelligence minister resigned to take responsibility for intelligence agents having been arrested for the killing late last year of five dissident writers and intellectuals.

77.   One government minister has resigned.

78.   On Tuesday, the intelligence minister resigned to take responsibility for intelligence agents having been arrested for the killing of pro-opposition writers and intellectuals.

79.   One Cabinet minister resigned Monday to protest the continuing violence.

80.   One economy minister has already resigned over a failed attempt to resolve the freeze.