| Not much concrete came out of the closed-door conclave, except a flurry of articles and promises by both sides to continue talking. |
| Unless the BJP has a change of heart after its Goa conclave, the Prime Minister must expect unmitigated hostility from the main Opposition party. |
| And so, a national conclave on weather prediction, held in Kochi became a closely guarded affair. |
| But if the conclave remains deadlocked after about 33 ballots, the rules allow for the election of a Pope on attaining a 51 per cent majority. |
| After the conclave certain honorary distinctions and pecuniary emoluments are awarded to the conclavists. |
| He decided to spend the night instead at the Vatican hotel where the cardinals gathered for the conclave. |
