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Sonia silences PM snipers

The Congress has snuffed out the attempt by Arjun Singh and Pranab Mukherjee to pitch Rahul Gandhi as the party’s candidate for Prime Minister in 2009. ... | Read..

Take-and-give land policy

Jharkhand is planning to make it mandatory for industry to offer free plots and a regular monthly income to landlosers, a proposal investors will find too stringent and s ... | Read..

War games before torch whistle

“Anti-riot” vehicles screeched to a halt on Rajpath today and water cannons took aim at imaginary targets. ... | Read..

Phone to bank, consumers are getting disservice

Phone trouble? You’re not alone. More Indians complain about telecom services than about all faulty or overpriced products put together, says a study. ... | Read..

Boost to vigilantes

The Centre has for the first time endorsed the formation of a band of armed vigilantes to take on Maoists. ... | Read..

Strike relief for tourists

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has decided to relax its indefinite shutdown at tourist facilities and spots in Darjeeling from tomorrow. The relief will also cover the Darjee ... | Read..

Rebel strike alert in park

Police have beefed up security at Kaziranga National Park after reports that militants of the Karbi Longri North Cachar Hills Liberation Front (KLNLF) may target tourists ... | Read..

Heritage university on Japan revival radar

Vikramshila could once again be teeming with students — like centuries ago. ... | Read..

Bandh security

Security has been stepped up in all Naxalite-hit districts and railway stations across the state before the 24-hour Maoist bandh starting Tuesday midnight. ... | Read..

Salwa Judum to stay put

The Centre today strongly opposed the disbanding of the Salwa Judum — under which the Union and state governments have armed local viillagers to take on Naxalites — in Chhatt ... | Read..

Actor Aamir Khan with Nita Ambani, wife of Reliance Industries Limited head Mukesh Ambani, at an event in Mumbai. (Fotocorp)

I do not believe in anger, hatred and violence and I refuse it any power over my life
Priyanka Gandhi
on meeting Nalini Sriharan

Vitriol for citizen who exposed bitter Obama
Mayhill Fowler grew up with a mother who didn’t like her talking politics in the home. As an ad ... | Read..

Bullet Bonds jailed for three days
The American women arrested in the bullet case had become aware of the ammunition in Darjeeling ... | Read..

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