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LONDON - In yet another twist in the post-election frenzy former British home secretary, sharp-tongued David Blunkett has likened the Lib-Dems to a "harlot", apropos to the hemming and hawing on the part of the Lib-Dems in forming an alliance that will decide which party comes to power.

LONDON - Britain might be heading for its first hung parliament in 36 years if exit poll predictions are to be gone by.

The final results in Thursday's British election: DISTRICTS THAT HAVE DECLARED THEIR RESULTS (649 of 649; one further seat to be decided on May 27), according to Sky News: Conservatives: 306 Labour: 258 Liberal Democrats: 57 Other: 28

The following sums up the results and projections in the British election as of 0300 GMT: DISTRICTS THAT HAVE DECLARED THEIR RESULT (353 of 649; one further seat to be decided on May 27), according to ITN: Conservatives: 165 Labour: 139 Lib Dems: 24 Other: 25 TV PROJECTIONS: BBC: Conservatives 305, Labour 255, Liberal Democrats 61, Others 29.

NEW DELHI - Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling on Thursday finalised the annual plan for the year 2010-11 for Sikkim.