Monday, November 1, 2010

Telangana protests on Andhra day

Telangana protests on Andhra day

Telangana protests on Andhra day

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Pro-Telangana protestors tried to disrupt Andhra Pradesh Formation Day celebrations at several locations across the region.


Adarsh Society to fight government in court

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The promoters of the controversial Adarsh Co-operative Housing Society, have decided to move Bombay High Court against the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) and Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) for their decision to disconnect electricity supply to the society and revoke occupation certificates issued to its members.


Adarsh scam: BJP-Sena demand dismissal of govt

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A Shiv Sena-BJP delegation, which is meeting the Governor to demand the government's dismissal over the Adarsh Society scam, has reached the Raj Bhavan.


Adarsh Society scam: Vilasrao vs Chavan

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It's now an all out war in the Maharashtra Congress with former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh blaming Ashok Chavan for the Adarsh society mess. Deshmukh said that when he had cleared the housing society it was only for the retired and serving defence personnel. He claims it was Ashok Chavan who introduced the civilian quota and that's when the problem began.


Orissa: POSCO trouble far from over

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Even after five-and-half years since its inception, the biggest foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for the country, the POSCO steel project has failed to take off due to widespread opposition from several quarters.


Adarsh Society scam: Pranab, Antony meet Sonia; discuss Chavan's fate

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi held consultations with senior party leaders on Monday on the fate of Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan who has been embroiled in an upscale housing society scam in Mumbai.


Bihar polls: Prominent candidates in Phase IV

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Around 10.04 crore voters will be eligible to exercise their franchise to decide the fate of 568 candidates, including 58 women in the 4th phase of the polls in Bihar today. Prominent contestants include BJP stalwarts and ministers Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Nand Kishore Yadav and JD(U) minister Damodar Raut.


Young players say they were asked to strip

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The team members from an Under-16 football team from Gujarat have alleged harassment at the hands of their team manager who, they say, asked them to strip. The team captain, 15-year -old Ishan says after the tournament was over on Friday night, their drunk team manager, Hiren Rathod, forced some of them into a room asking them to strip and dance.


Bihar 4th phase polling: FIR ordered against Lalu

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Bihar's capital city, Patna, votes today, and Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife, Rabri Devi, arrived early to cast their vote. Lalu, who like his wife is a former Chief Minister, entered the polling station at the Digha Assembly constituency with his security guards, violating guidelines for the model code of conduct. So, the Patna district administration has ordered that a First Information Report (FIR) be registered against him.


Mobile Number Portability to roll out from November 25

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The Department of Telecom (DoT) will roll out the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) from November 25. To begin with, the service will be introduced in Haryana.


Adarsh Scam: Was this General the mastermind?

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The considerable corruption that seems to have provided the foundation for the Adarsh Society scam included a starring role, say sources, by several senior army officers, some of who have now retired.


Adarsh scam: No decision yet on Ashok Chavan's offer to resign

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Ashok Chavan, the Maharashtra Chief Minister met Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi this evening. The Congress says a decision on Chavan's offer to quit as Maharashtra's Chief Minister will be taken after Mukherjee and his cabinet colleague, AK Antony submit their internal report on the Adarsh Housing Society Scam. Antony is also the Congress General Secretary in-charge of Maharashtra.


Ajmer blasts probe: RSS chief to lead nationwide protests

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RSS leader Indresh Kumar has not been seen since he was named by the Rajasthan Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) in the chargesheet in the Ajmer blasts case. But today he showed up at the RSS conclave in Jalgaon to defend himself. He denied any involvement in the incident in which three persons were killed and 15 others injured.


Land acquisition in some areas 'inevitable': Pranab

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In an apparent message to cabinet colleague Mamata Banerjee who is opposed to land acquisition, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said there were some areas where land acquisition was "inevitable".


Adarsh Housing scam: Bureaucrats served themselves

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Top Maharashtra bureaucrats seem to have aided and abetted what is perhaps the biggest case of land grab in the state in recent times. A close look at the final 104 allotments reveals that many of the allottees are related to bureaucrats involved in the clearances granted to the Adarsh Housing Society.


Indresh shows up at RSS meet, claims innocence

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Describing the charges against him as "politically motivated", senior RSS leader and an accused in the 2007 Ajmer Dargah blast case, Indresh Kumar on Sunday denied any involvement in the incident in which three persons were killed and 15 others injured.


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