Tuesday, November 2, 2010

We work to unite India, not divide it: PM

We work to unite India, not divide it: PM


We work to unite India, not divide it: PM

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These are the main points of the Prime Minister's speech at the AICC session on Tuesday morning.


Congress attacks RSS for involvement in terror

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Pledging to fight communal and terrorist elements, the Congress on Tuesday accused the RSS and its sister organisations of being involved in terrorist activities.


Sonia Gandhi's speech at the AICC meet

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These are the main points made by Sonia Gandhi in her speech at the AICC session. The events of last months in J&K have been painful. I speak for all of us when I express my anguish over the loss of so many young lives. Our sorrow for those who died does not diminish our gratitude for our security personnel who are confronted with most difficult and delicate situation.


Taj prepares premium liquor cabinet for Obama

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Although US President Barack Obama will be only served food made by his personal chef, the management at Taj Mahal Palace Hotel hope they can at least welcome Obama with an exclusive drink.


Salman Khurshid is Obama’s minister-in-waiting

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Union Minister of State for Minority as well as Corporate Affairs, Salman Khurshid, will be the minister-in-waiting during US President Barack Obama's India visit.


Obama has no time for Golden Temple, Taj Mahal

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The White House has clarified that US President Barack Obama will not be visiting the Golden Temple in Amritsar and the Taj Mahal at Agra because of paucity of time. "Anybody who would go to (India), would love to... spend a lot more time there," White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs told reporters on Monday when asked why Obama is not visiting the Sikhs' holiest shrine or the famed Taj Mahal.


Karnataka: Court hearing on independent MLAs' case on November 8

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The Karnataka High court has adjourned the hearing on disqualification case of the five Independent MLAs to Monday, November 8. The rebel, along with 11 BJP MLAs, had been disqualified from the membership of the House by the Speaker of the Assembly, KG Bopaiah, after they had written a letter on October 5 to Governor HR Bharadwaj, withdrawing support from the Yeddyurappa government.


Rahul Gandhi makes an unscheduled speech at the AICC session

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A few hours into a day-long All India Congress Committee (AICC) session, came the moment that had the adrenalin surging in Congress rank and file. After loud demands that he speak, Rahul Gandhi got up to make an unscheduled speech, asking for focus on the common man.


Kashmir interlocutors to submit initial assessment report to Chidambaram today

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After completing their first visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the interlocutors appointed by the Centre have submitted their initial report to the Home Minister.


Some floors of the Adarsh Housing Society could be demolished: Jairam Ramesh

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The controversial Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai is in the eye of another storm. The Environment Ministry has now said that the housing society has violated green norms and some of its floors could be demolished once the Maharashtra government submits its final report.


Finally, a hotline between India and China

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A much delayed hotline between the Prime Ministers of India and China will finally be operational soon. This was announced by External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Monday. The announcement came at a crucial time when a senior leader of the influential Politburo of China's Communist Party, Zhou Yongkang, is in Delhi at Congress party's invitation.


Adarsh Society a security risk, said Army and Navy recently

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Even as several Army officers lined up for flats in Mumbai's controversial Adarsh Society, the Army and the Navy wrote to the government barely three months ago, stating that the high-rise building in Mumbai's prized Colaba was a security risk.


Adarsh Society: No green clearance?

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The controversial Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai is now in the eye of another storm. The society falls within the coastal regulation zone, where construction is restricted. It seems rules were bent at every stage and environment clearances bypassed.


Haryana Chief Minister Hooda honours CWG medalists

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On the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the formation of Haryana, Hooda said that he would enhance the cash award for medal winners from the state in this month's Asian Games and also announced the creation of a 'Haryana Sportspersons Development Fund'.


US shared info, Headley not mentioned: Chidambaram

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Home Minister P Chidambaram has said the controversy over whether the US had failed to share intelligence on Headley before the Mumbai terror attacks had been blown out of proportion.


Chavan govt has broken all corruption records: Gadkari

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Demanding dismissal of Maharashtra government for its alleged involvement in the Adarsh Housing Society scam, BJP chief Nitin Gadkari on Monday said there seems to be a "constitutional breakdown" in the state as possible replacements for Ashok Chavan also face corruption charges.


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