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    Centre’s package will benefit weavers: Rahul

    Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has said recently announced Centre’s package to weavers will benefit them as money will be transferred directly to their accounts. Rahul Gandhi came down heavily on Mayawati government for misuse of central funds in addressing a rally in Dumariyaganj on fourth day of his tour to Uttar Pradesh on Friday. […]

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    India calls for scaling up cooperation in SAARC region to meet energy demand

    India has called for scaling up regional cooperation in the SAARC region to meet its growing energy demand. Addressing a function in New Delhi yesterday, Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs Sudhir Vyas said that the demand for energy in India will increase as New Delhi aims to sustain 8 to 9 percent growth. […]

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    Joint forces resume operation, hunt on for Suchitra Mahato

    A day after gunning down Maoist topgun Kishenji in an encounter, joint security forces on Friday intensively combing the Burisole forest area of West Midnapore district in search of Maoist woman leader Suchitra Mahato and some other associates of the slain ultra. Suchitra, who was accompanying Kishenji, had fled after the encounter along with some […]

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    2G case: HC to hear bail pleas of Kanimozhi, 5 others tomorrow

    The Delhi High Court will hear on Friday bail pleas of DMK MP Kanimozhi and five other accused in the 2G case, advancing the hearing of their petitions from December one. “All the bail applications would be heard tomorrow at 10.30 AM,” Justice V K Shali said on Thursday. The accused, who included former Telecom […]

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    FDI in multi-brand retail need further discussion: Mamata

    Opening multi-brand retail to foreign investment may require further discussion as the government needs to protect farmers’ interest, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said, ahead of the Cabinet meeting on the issue on Thursday. “We are always pro-farmers. We can keep the country smile only because of farmers and industry. […]

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    Entertainment tax structure to be relaxed: Ambika Soni

    Entertainment tax on movies could come down with the government mulling a uniform structure to rationalise tax rates which vary between 25 per cent to 45 per cent in different states, a senior minister indicated today. “Of course, one major tax can incorporate all others,” Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni told reporters when asked […]

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    Top Maoist leader Kishenji killed in encounter

    In a huge setback to Maoists, its top leader Kishenji was on Thursday killed in a gunbattle with security forces in a forest in West Midnapore district of West Bengal, a day after he narrowly escaped from there. The body of 58-year-old Molajula Koteswar Rao, better known as Kishenji, was found and identified after the […]

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    State govt in Manipur begins open sale of petrol

    After a gap of more than three months, open sales of petrol began on Thursday as the sale is restricted to filling of jerrycans instead of vehicle tanks with the exception to those who have special permit. Due to the 68-day economic blockade imposed by the Naga students and the subsequent boycott of the National […]

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    PM condemns attack on Sharad Pawar

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has condemned the attack on Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar. Dr. Singh regretted the increasing tendency to take recourse to violent means to express disagreement. Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee condemned the attack and said that it should not be publicised. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal described the attack as a cowardly […]

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    No proposal for hike in rail passenger fares: Govt

    The government has made it clear that there is no proposal to hike railway passenger fares at present. Minister of State for Railways K H Muniyappa informed this in a written reply in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. He added that the recent hike in freight charges were marginal. The Minister said, the impact of […]

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