Sunday, January 2, 2011

TRS not to attend meeting called by Chidambaram on Telangana

TRS not to attend meeting called by Chidambaram on Telangana

TRS not to attend meeting called by Chidambaram on Telangana

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Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has decided not to attend the meeting of political parties convened by Home Minister P Chidambaram on January 6 to discuss the Srikrishna Committee report on statehood issue.


In blog, Advani compares Emergency to Nazi rule

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Senior BJP leader LK Advani has lashed out on his blog again. This time he has taken on the Emergency Rule of 1975-1977 and said " Emergency of 1975 akin to Nazi Rule." Advani on his blog slammed the Congress party while criticising a 172-page book published by the party.


Would have advised PM not to make PAC offer, says Pranab Mukherjee

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Senior Congress leader and Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday that had he been consulted, he would have advised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to offer to appear before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in connection with the 2G scam.


Minor rape case: BSP MLA suspended till completion of inquiry

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has suspended the BSP MLA who is allegedly accused in the minor rape case.The MLA has been suspended till the completion of inquiry. Also, if he is found guilty he will be removed from the party and will be sent to jail.


Adarsh scam: Evidence of forgery by armymen, says CBI

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Adarsh society scam: The CBI has claimed to have found evidence of alleged forgery and manipulation of documents on part of some army officials and bureaucrats in the Adarsh society scam as it gears up to register an FIR in the case.


Why CBI couldn't crack Aarushi Talwar murder case

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The CBI's closure report in the Aarushi Talwar murder case has sparked a great deal of anger and outrage. The investigation agency is also drawing flak for pointing an accusing finger at Aarushi's father Dr Rajesh Talwar in the absence of any concrete evidence.


Aarushi Talwar case: Servants plan to sue CBI

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Arushi Talwar case: The three domestic helps, who were earlier chargesheeted in the murder of Aarushi Talwar and her servant but later found innocent, are planning to sue CBI for implicating them in the case and claim compensation.


Discard posture of 'compulsive hostility': Krishna to Pak

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In a forthright message to Pakistan, India said its posture of "compulsive hostility" will not help a "serious and sustained" dialogue between the two countries. Noting that the country "walked the extra mile in reaching out" to its neighbours, External Affairs Minister SM Krishna said, "We earnestly hope that our neighbour would see the merit in constructive engagement and discard the posture of compulsive hostility."


To blunt Opposition's attack, Govt plans to fast-track corruption cases

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Against the backdrop of an unrelenting Opposition targeting it over the issue of various scams, the government seems to have decided to set up an anti-corruption mechanism to fast track corruption cases against public servants, including politicians.


New telecom policy in 100 days: Sibal

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Within two months of taking charge, Communications and IT Minister Kapil Sibal has set about putting his house in order by announcing work on a new telecom policy for greater transparency, tackling cyber crime and leveraging the vast postal network for rural services.


Govt mulls anti-corruption mechanism

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Against the backdrop of an unrelenting Opposition targeting the government over the issue of various scams, the government seems to have decided to set up an anti-corruption mechanism. This is in line with what Congress president Sonia Gandhi had said at the recent Congress plenary.


NDA leaders meet at Advani's house, stick to JPC demand

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NDA leaders today held a meeting here to discuss the confabulations held separately by some of its members with Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and the government on the JPC issue and decided to remain firm in their demand and carry on the agitation against corruption.


ULFA chief Arabinda Rajkhowa released

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The protracted conflict in Assam may be a step closer to resolution with the chairman and head of ULFA's political wing set free for proposed talks with the government. This is the government's policy of granting amnesty to insurgents in the Northeast to allow them to come to the mainstream.


Aarushi Talwar case: The CBI chargesheet

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NDTV has accessed the CBI's closure report on the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case. While it clearly names Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar as the only suspect, it admits to not being able to find a clear motive.


Air India Chicago passengers stranded at T3

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Two hundred twenty Air India passengers have had a horrific start to their year. Their flight to Chicago, which was supposed to leave at 1.30 am last night, got delayed for more than 15 hours and are still in Delhi.


Govt collects Rs 73.73 cr as penalty from new telecom companies

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The government has collected Rs 73.73 crore as penalty from new telecom operators for missing the network roll-out deadline, but is still keeping open the option of cancelling the licenses.


Nitish's anti-corruption drive: Bihar ministers to declare assets

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After his resounding victory in the Bihar elections, Nitish has promised that fighting corruption and ensuring transparency would be top of his agenda for the next five years. And he's begun with his own government by asking his ministers to declare their assets to the public.


Mayawati orders probe into alleged rape of minor

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has ordered a CB-CID probe in alleged rape of a minor girl by a BSP MLA. The team is expected to visit Banda today.


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