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Boss sets budget brief for Pranab

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today took the unusual step of issuing a public diktat to finance minister Pranab Mukherjee to ensure the budget fits the policy framework and objectives of his government. ... | Read..

Mamata to move house

Where the BJP failed to convince Mamata Banerjee during its tenure at the Centre, the Congress and Sonia Gandhi appear to have succeeded. ... | Read..

Women race against poison

The Centre today began a race against the clock to pass the women’s reservation bill, ideally in the next 99 days, but one of the legislation’s opponents unders ... | Read..

Indian faces in Obama’s message to Muslims

President Barack Obama, who began his White House tenure in January by reaching out to Hindus and Muslims, followed up on that initiative by pointedly including Indian Muslim ... | Read..

Migrant killer held in Manipur

A combined team of the Assam Rifles and Thoubal police commandos today arrested a suspected United National Liberation Front (UNLF) cadre on charges of killing a migrant. ... | Read..

Charges dropped against Nongtdu

Meghalaya police, allegedly under pressure from higher-ups, today dropped all charges against Thomas Nongtdu, the Congress-nominated member of Jaintia Hills Autonomous Di ... | Read..

State adopts Centre’s century plan

Inspired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s development road map with a 100-day deadline, Raj Bhavan has ordered department secretaries to come up with similar plans ... | Read..

Shashi Tharoor, minister of state for external affairs, at an event in New Delhi on Friday. Picture by Ramakant Kushwaha

I will consume poison and die here but not allow the passage of the women’s reservation bill
Sharad Yadav
in Parliament

Bolly warriors kiss & make up
Bollywood’s back after nine Fridays. ... | Read..

Debris not of crashed jet: Brazil military
None of the debris found so far in the Atlantic Ocean was from the Air France Airbus that disap ... | Read..

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