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Census to ask for caste label

Centre accepts Opposition demand

Caste will be included in the ongoing census after nearly 80 years, though a formal announcement has yet to be made. ... | Read..

BJP to form government in Jharkhand with JMM, AJSU

Updated May 8; 14:40 hrs (IST)

Ending a fortnight-long stalemate, JMM and AJSU today announced support to a BJP-led government in Jharkhand for the remaining four-and-a-half year tenu ... | Read..

NATION HIGHLIGHTS

Updated May 8; 18:00 hrs (IST)

Bringing to an end the lingering stalemate in Jharkand, the BJP will head a new coalition government ... | Read..

Mukesh wins gas game

Anil Ambani today lost his battle with brother Mukesh over the price of gas to be supplied to one of his power projects as the Supreme Court upheld the position the gover ... | Read..

Mother of all pills is 50

In the mother of ironies, the birth-control pill turns 50 on Sunday — Mother’s Day — so it’s time to clear up some misconceptions, if you’ll pardon the express ... | Read..

Forces cut off at Mao Gate

Security forces deployed at Mao town in Senapati district today sent an SOS to Imphal after Naga protesters in the area cut off their supply of potable water, rations and med ... | Read..

BJP trashes JMM wishlist

The BJP today rejected the JMM demand of sharing the Jharkhand chief minister’s post on a rotational 50:50 formula. ... | Read..

Tribal CM a sore point

The JMM’s insistence on a tribal chief minister has widened its communication gap with the BJP. ... | Read..

Mukesh wins gas game

Britain voted for change yesterday
David Cameron
leader of Britain’s Conservative Party

Neanderthal signature in man
Scientists have sequenced the Neanderthal genome and discovered evidence for gene flow between ... | Read..

Asian women MPs in Commons for first time
The new House of Commons will be very different from the last one in one important respect foll ... | Read..

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Cong terror slur on Trinamul
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Verdict deflates Anil hope
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