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    Prime Minister arrives in Dhaka

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit aimed at further strengthening India’s relations with Bangladesh. Singh, his wife Gursharan Singh and a high-level delegation were accorded red-carpet welcome when their special aircraft landed at the Shahjalal International Airport. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received Singh at the airport. Singh […]

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    After initial no-show, Amar Singh appears in court

    Rajya Sabha member and former SP leader Amar Singh, who cited health reasons to not appear in a Delhi court Tuesday morning for alleged involvement in the 2008 cash for votes scam, later came after his medical report was sought. Singh’s counsel said in the morning they had moved an application to exempt him from […]

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    Oppn stalls Parliament for fourth day on Gujarat issue

    BJP led Opposition on Tuesday disrupted proceedings in both houses of the Parliament with its protest for the fourth consecutive day over appointment of Lokayukta in Gujarat. As soon as the Upper House met, BJP MPs forced disruptions resulting in adjourned first till 1200 hrs and again till 2 PM. Same was the scene in […]

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    No reason for fears in B’desh over transit facilities: PM

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says there need not be any fears in Bangladesh over the issue of offering transit facilities to India for getting easy access to the country’s landlocked northeast. Ahead of his two-day visit to Bangladesh starting Tuesday, Singh however said India would move only at a pace with which Bangladesh is comfortable […]

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    Proposal for BTA to be finalised this financial year: Antony

    The proposal for Basic Trainer Aircraft (BTA) for the Indian Air Force at an estimated procurement cost of Rs 2900 crore is expected to be finalized during the current financial year, the government said today. Replying to a question on trainer fleet of the IAF, Defence Minister A K Antony said, “The estimated cost of […]

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    Land Acquisition Bill cleared by the Union Cabinet

    The much-awaited Land Acquisition and Resettlement Bill was cleared by the Union Cabinet on Monday and will be tabled in the Parliament this week. The bill seeks to address the shortcomings of the current land acquisition act made in 1984 in the light of recent protests against land acquisition. Among the major initiatives, the bill […]

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    Guj Lokayukta issue rocks Parliament for third day

    Parliament on Monday rocked for the third consecutive day on the issue of “undemocratic” appointment of Lokayukta in Gujarat as BJP members, with support from Left parties, created pandemonium leading to repeated adjournments. SP members were also agitated over the incident of firing on lawyers allegedly by revenue officials in Uttar Pradesh and demanded that their […]

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    Teachers’ dedication vital to impart quality education: PM

    Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh said that dedication and commitment of teachers has a critical role in taking quality education to all children. Addressing the National Award winning teachers in New Delhi on Monday, Dr. Manmohan Singh sought the dedicated commitment of teachers to achieve this goal. Saying that the teachers have a very critical […]

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    Mumbai airport runway reopens after four days

    After remaining shut for four days, the main runway of the Mumbai airport was on Monday reopened after a team of engineers towed away a Turkish Airways’ Airbus 340 aircraft, which got stuck in the mud when it skidded off the tarmac, airport officials said. “The Turkish Airways’ plane TK-740 was towed away at 1:17 […]

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    Justice Sen’s impeachment: LS Spk holding consultations

    Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar is holding consultations with the representatives of govt and political parties to take a decision on whether to go ahead with impeachment of Justice Soumitra Sen in Lok Sabha. “I have to consult because there have been new developments. I will be talking (to political parties and government),” Kumar told […]

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