Jairam Ramesh reach out to the opposition |
In an effort to ensure the passage of the land acquisition bill in the Budget session of Parliament, rural development minister Jairam Ramesh is reaching out to the opposition ahead of next week's crucial all party meeting.
On Thursday, Ramesh held informal meetings with BJP leader Sushma....... More »
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Key leader wanted to bring down UPA-2: Nitin Gadkari |
A key political leader had plotted to bring down the UPA-2 government, former BJP president Nitin Gadkari has claimed, as reported by a news channel on Friday.
Gadkari said the influential leader had approached him to effect the same but he refused to become a party to the plot.
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India Industrial Output Rises |
India's industrial output grew for the second consecutive month in February, bolstering hopes of an economic recovery.
The index of industrial production in February rose 0.6% from a year earlier, government data showed Friday. This follows a 2.4% expansion in January.
The February....... More »
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Social media to influence 160 Lok Sabha seats in next polls |
Social media is likely to influence 160 Lok Sabha seats in the next general elections, a study has said.
"There are 160 high impact constituencies out of the total of 543 constituencies, which are likely be influenced by social media during the next general elections," the study by IRIS Knowl....... More »
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Today's BJP does not match with my idea |
On the occasion of the Bharatiya Janata Party's 33rd Foundation Day celebrations taking place here, senior BJP leader LK Advani on Saturday said that the party should not feel sorry about its role in the Ayodhya movement.
The BJP should, however, take pride in its stand on the issue, said....... More »
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Thane building collapse |
Thane (Maharashtra): In an important development, the second builder accused in Thane building collapse case was arrested from Siddharth Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
Police have registered a case of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against the two builders - Jamil Qur....... More »
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Buying opportunity seen in Balrampur Chini |
Balrampur Chini is offering a long trade not because of today's rally - that is irrelevant because all the stocks are off the morning highs. All of them open with big gaps and since then they have been giving up leeway and coming down." He further added, "One should not compar....... More »
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Maharashtra state civil services exams postponed |
Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Thursday postponed the Maharashtra state civil services exam after the commission conducting the exam lost data of 350,000 candidates from its server due to a technical snag.Chavan's announcement came in the state legislature, barely a day after he declared that ....... More »
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Delhi gang-rape accused beaten up to prevent sitting for IAF exam |
Vinay Sharma, one of the six accused in the December 16 Delhi gang-rape case, was on Thursday evening beaten up by the Tihar jail inmates and security officials.
Reports, Friday, said that Sharma sustained serious injuries and his right hand was broken.
He was then rushed to GB Pant ho....... More »
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Manimaran raid case: Katju directs T.N. to arrest 30 policemen |
Coming down heavily on Tamil Nadu administration, Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Friday asked the Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa to follow the law or resign forthwith, after hearing a 2011 case involving the 'Thinabhoomi' editor.
Disposing of a petiti....... More »
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