India

JPC report on 2G scam suppresses truth: Raja

The former telecommunications minister said his statement was not properly put to discussion in any of the sittings of the…

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Meghalaya opposition seeks CM’s resignation over killings

Meghalaya's principal opposition party, the United Democratic Party (UDP), Wednesday demanded Chief Minister Mukul Sangma's resignation over his government's failure…

10 years ago

There is a law for extending SPG cover: Shinde

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde virtually ruled out extending Special Protection Group (SPG) cover to the BJP's prime minister nominee…

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UT status will destroy Hyderabad, warns MIM

The MIM demanded that Hyderabad should be unconditional capital of Telangana state, which, it suggested, should also include two districts…

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Gandhi for empowerment of village heads in Kashmir

In a veiled attack on the National Conference, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday that elected village representatives needed…

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Special status to Hyderabad-Karnataka region notified

Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj late Tuesday notified special status to the Hyderabad-Karnataka region in the state conferred under Article 371J…

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Punjab proposes single-stage taxation

The move is aimed at giving relief to thousands of small traders and retailers, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal…

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Kalam wishes space scientists on Mars Mission

Former Indian President A.P.J.Abdul Kalam on Tuesday greeted the Indian space scientists on their successful launch of Mars Orbiter in…

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Mission Mangalyaan

India's first mission to Mars places the country in an exclusive club of nations capable of sending probes to the…

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Rahul Gandhi to visit Jammu and Kashmir Nov 6, 7

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will visit Jammu and Kashmir Nov 6 and 7 to meet members of traders' association…

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‘Modi’s security central government’s responsibility’

The Bharatiya Janata Party Tuesday said the security of its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi was the responsibility of the…

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Indian mission heads for Mars; among global space leaders

India's first Mars orbiter on Tuesday successfully began an ardous 400 million km long journey to Mars, making it the…

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PM hails Mars mission

ISRO chairman K. Radhakrishnan told the media here that the prime minister had telephoned him to express his happiness.

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Priority should be women and child health: NHRC

There are a large number of problems in India associated with women and child health, so their healthcare should be…

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CPI-M hails court verdict on Vijayan

The CPI-M Tuesday hailed the CBI Special Court's decision to discharge its Kerala leader Pinarayi Vijayan from what came to…

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Strong patent regime needed for GM crops: Minister

The World Agriculture Forum Congress (WAFC) 2013 began here Tuesday with union Minister of State for Agriculture Tariq Anwar calling…

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Azad to attend BRICS health ministers’ meet

Health ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) will deliberate on the issues focussing on strengthening health…

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Political parties divided on opinion polls

Political parties were divided Monday on the proposal to restrict opinion polls in the run-up to the elections, with the…

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