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    Chitrabon Hazarika released from jail

    ULFA `Finance Secretary’ Chitrabon Hazarika, the last jailed member of the insurgent outfit’s central committee, was released from the Guwahati Central Jail on Wednesday. Talking to reporters outside the jail, Hazarika said, “We want a peaceful solution through negotiations with the government and in this connection will have discussions with the central government-appointed interlocutor P […]

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    Army Chief appears before PAC

    In a first instance of its kind, Army Chief V K Singh on Wednesday appeared before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in connection with alleged irregularities in the canteen stores supplies. The PAC had called the chiefs of the three defence services for a hearing after a CAG report pointed out irregularities in the supply […]

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    Onion traders in Delhi go on strike against raids

    Putting pressure on availability of vegetables and fruits in Delhi and adjoining areas, the wholesale traders in Azadpur mandi went on strike on Wednesday, protesting against Income Tax raids. No trucks arrived in Azadpur market on Wednesday, which is Asia’s largest wholesale vegetable and fruit market. However, talks are on with the Delhi government to […]

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    Palmolein case posted to 25th Jan

    With the Supreme Court vacating the stay on the proceedings, a vigilance court in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday posted to 25th Jan the trial in the palmolein oil scam case in which Central Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas is an accused. The Public Prosecutor informed the court that the first accused late Chief Minister K Karunakaran […]

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    World heading rapidly towards population overload: A Report

    A major study on global population growth is warning that the world is heading rapidly towards population overload. This will put billions to face hunger, thrust and lack of energy resources. The report by the British based Institution of Mechanical Engineers says population growth is the challenge of the 21st century and a greater potential […]

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    State governments should act against hoarders and profiteers to control price rise: Congress Spokesperson

    The Congress has said that the state governments should act against hoarders and profiteers to control the price rise of food commodities. Talking to reporters in New Delhi on Tuesday, the party spokesman Manish Tiwary said that the UPA government is sensitive about the price rise in the country and the real challenge is how […]

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    National Youth Festival to begin in Udaipur today

    About 5,000 youths from across the eight SAARC countries will participate in the National Youth Festival beginning in Udaipur today. Vice President Hamid Ansari will inaugurate the five-day mega event. Nearly 5,000 youths from India, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Nepal will take part in the festival, which is organised every year […]

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    US Commerce Secretary meets Indian Ambassador to US Meera Shankar

    Ahead of his India visit with a high-powered trade mission, US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke met Indian Ambassador to US Meera Shankar during which he advocated for US fighter aircraft manufacturers and increasing American exports to India. The Commerce Department said after the meeting in Washington that the US government views high technology defence sales […]

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    President Obama to visit Arizona today

    The U.S President Barack Obama will go to Tucson, Arizona today to speak at a memorial service for those killed in Saturday’s shootings. The President will try to help the nation deal with the rampage which left six people dead and a U.S Congresswoman critically wounded. President Obama will speak there in an effort to […]

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    Severe cold conditions continue in UP and other places

    Severe cold conditions continue to prevail in Uttar Pradesh, while Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh got some respite from the biting cold on Tuesday due to sunshine at various places. AIR correspondent reports that the day temperature improved in the national capital. According to the Met department, the maximum temperature was recorded 19.2 degree Celsius […]

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