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    PM, Sonia meet amid talk of Cabinet reshuffle

    Congress President Sonia Gandhi met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday giving further momentum to the talk of an imminent Cabinet reshuffle possible early next week. The meeting Saturday morning comes in the aftermath of resignation of Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran and the offer of resignation by Corporate Affairs Minister Murli Deora, apparently lending a […]

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    South Sudan becomes world’s newest nation

    Oil-rich South Sudan became the world’s newest country on Saturday, splitting away from Khartoum-ruled north after decades of brutal war that claimed some two million lives. Glorious celebration of the long-awaited independence began in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, at midnight last night (0230 IST Saturday morning). Frenzied people poured into the city streets, […]

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    Cong-DMK ties will continue, says Pranab after meeting Karuna

    Senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday discussed the current political situation with DMK chief M Karunanidhi and asserted that the alliance between the two parties would be strengthened. Emerging from over an hour-long meeting with Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai, Mukherjee told reporters, “The alliance is there, the alliance will continue and it […]

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    Farmers, Cong workers throng Rahul’s ‘kisan mahapanchayat’

    Braving heavy rains, farmers and Congress workers on Saturday gathered in Aligarh for the ‘kisan mahapanchayat’, marking the culmination of Rahul Gandhi’s four-day foot march in Uttar Pradesh. Travelling in buses, trucks and tractor-trolleys, the villagers arrived from the wee hours at the sprawling Nomaish Ground in Aligarh, amid tight security. Senior Congress leader Salman […]

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    Essar’s stake in Loop within permissible limit: MCA

    The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has reiterated that private sector telecommunication company Essar Group’s share holding in Loop telecom is within the permissible limit of 10 per cent. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi today, Corporate Affairs Minister Murli Deora said that the government has already informed CBI about […]

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    Govt to provide scholarship to one crore minority students

    The government has set a target for providing the benefit of scholarship schemes to one crore minority communities students in the next two years. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi yesterday, Minority Affairs Minister, Salman Khursid said that 60 lakhs students of such community have availed the benefit of […]

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    Now get railway e-tickets through SMS

    Now railway passengers can get their e-tickets on their cell phones instead of normal print-outs.Named as ‘m-ticket’, the mobile phone-based ticket booking system envisages a passenger to book his train ticket through mobile phones and carry the display ticket, sent to his cell phone through an SMS. An official release said that the passenger need […]

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    Sibal denies allegations of favouring Reliance Infocom

    Rejecting charges of favouring Reliance Communications, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Friday insisted that the penalty of Rs 5 crore imposed on it for interrupting services briefly was as per the agreement between USO Fund and the private operator. He dismissed as “malicious, motivated and defamatory” the charges levelled against him by an NGO in […]

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    Rahul accuses Mayawati govt of misleading farmers on land acquisition

    Citing compulsions of coalition politics in the delay in the Land Acquisition Bill, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Friday promised that the bill when finally passed will be in favour of farmers. While hearing the grievances of farmers assembled in this village along the Yamuna Expressway, Rahul said, “We have a coalition government at […]

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    Train, air traffic disrupted due to heavy rains in Mumbai

    Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of the metropolis for the second consecutive day on Friday, disrupting rail and air traffic, causing inconvenience to a lot of commuters. According to Met department in Mumbai, Colaba recorded 162.8 mm of rainfall and Santacruz received 116 mm of rainfall from 8.30 am Thursday to 8.30 am […]

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