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Be cautious in bringing reforms: President »

In an apparent reference to the civil society movement for a strong Lokpal, President Pratibha Patil today said one has to be cautious in bringing about reforms so that the…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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UP polls, Rushdie issue unconnected: Congress »

The Congress has reacted sharply to Salman Rushdie's interview to NDTV in which the author said the protests against his visit are linked to elections in Uttar Pradesh.…

Jan 25 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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Narendra Modi showed false sense of invincibility: Justice VM Sahai »

Narendra Modi was reprimanded harshly on Wednesday, Jan 18, by a Gujarat High Court judge who ruled against Modi's Government over the appointment of Gujarat's Lokayukta or ombudsman.…

Jan 19 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

In a UP first, voters boycott poll for no development »

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Protesting against the lack of development, voters at the Patna polling station in Tindwari assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh’s Banda…

Feb 20 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

BJP for Khurshid’s removal, Congress reaction mixed »

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday demanded the sacking of union Law Minister Salman Khurshid for “denigrating” the Election Commission…

Feb 14 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Mamata trying to gag opposition: CPI-M »

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The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday accused the West Bengal government of attempting to gag the opposition and slammed…

Feb 13 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Patil sends Quraishi’s letter to PMO »

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President Pratibha Patil has forwarded Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi’s letter over Law Minister Salman Khurshid’s defiant stand on quota…

Feb 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Cash-for-vote: Police likely to file another charge sheet »

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Delhi Police Friday, Feb 10, told a court hearing the cash-for-vote case that they are likely to file another charge…

Feb 11 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Cabinet clears historic land bill, in Parliament today »

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The landmark Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill that seeks to lay down norms for increased compensation to land owners, is all set to be tabled in Parliament today.…

Sep 7 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »

Draft land bill curtails government role in acquisition »

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The UPA government has tried to address the politically sensitive issues of land acquisition and rehabilitation of affected people by shrinking the role of the state in acquisitions.…

Jul 31 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Tesco, Walmart all set to expand footprint in India »

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It seems the Indian Government is moving towards allowing global supermarkets, such as Walmart, Tesco and Carrefour, to set up deep-discount stores.…

Jul 23 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Whistleblowers will be protected: Jayanthi Natarajan »

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Two weeks after activist Shehla Masood's murder, Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has said that no green whistle blower will be targeted for speaking out.…

Aug 31 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

CIC: give info under section 4 of RTI Act »

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Lot of "environmental and economic cost" can be avoided if the public authorities start declaring information under section 4 of the Right to Information Act.…

Jun 28 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
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Gowda to be sworn-in as Karnataka CM today

Karnataka has finally got a new Chief Minister with former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa's nominee DV Sadananda Gowda being sworn-in on Thursday, August 4.…

Aug 4 2011 / Read More »
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Journalist shot in East Delhi, succumbs in hospital

A journalist, working with an Urdu TV channel in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in New Delhi on Friday, August 5.…

Aug 6 2011 / Read More »
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Karnataka crisis: Sriramulu likely to quit BJP

Karnataka BJP seems to be heading for another crisis as Sriramulu, a close aide of the Reddy brothers and former state Health Minister is most likely to announce his resignation as MLA and also quit the…

Sep 4 2011 / Read More »
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FM Gold suffers from Station Director’s Stooge

All India radio Delhi's very popular and only infotainment channel FM Gold has been in the news for the last two years for all the wrong reasons.…

Dec 18 2011 / Read More »
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Survey finds corruption & poor governance hurting India growth

More than three quarters of India's leading companies say the government's failure to check corruption and push reforms will hurt economic growth.…

Jun 30 2011 / Read More »
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Ambani checks into Oberoi boardroom; Nita’s first foray in listed company

Mukesh Ambani’s wife Nita Ambani and his associate Manoj Modi joined the Board of Directors of EIH, the parent of the Oberoi Hotels chain that includes Calcutta’s Grand Hotel, on Monday, Oct 31.…

Nov 1 2011 / Read More »
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Mamata trying to gag opposition: CPI-M

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday accused the West Bengal government of attempting to gag the opposition and slammed assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay’s ban on press meets in the house premises when it is not…

Feb 13 2012 / Read More »
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RSS forces Advani to stay out of PM race

Under pressure from Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), senior BJP leader LK Advani after meeting the Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday, September 21, indicated that he was not in the race for the post of Prime Minister.…

Sep 22 2011 / Read More »

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