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Jaya lends Cong shoulder to fire
J. Jayalalithaa today dramatically offered support to the UPA government in return for sacking telecom minister and DMK soft-spot A. Raja, evoking a lukewarm public response from the Congress but gifting it a chance to widen a clean-up operation. ...  | Read.. 
 
Arm around Mamata, Sonia broaches bill
Sonia Gandhi today put an arm around Mamata Banerjee and led her away to discuss the amended land acquisition bill, but sources said the railway minister avoided any prom ...  | Read.. 
 
India’s Points: 208 words
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Court stays Sikkim show
The 16th Calcutta Film Festival lost its lone star on Day One with Satyajit Ray’s controversial documentary Sikkim being scrapped after a solitary show today. ...  | Read.. 
 
PC visit to usher in rebel hunt
Union home minister P. Chidambaram’s one-day visit to Guwahati tomorrow will herald joint operations against the anti-talks NDFB faction. ...  | Read.. 
 
Guruji panel to set agenda
The state government’s co-ordination committee headed by JMM chief Shibu Soren today resolved to formulate a common minimum programme (CMP) in consultation with alli ...  | Read.. 
 
Post-Chhath blues await 16 investors
The state government will be issuing notices to 16 mega investors, including ArcelorMittal and Tata Steel, for failing to acquire land for proposed projects within the st ...  | Read.. 
 
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J. Jayalalithaa’s offer of support to the UPA today sent shock waves through the DMK, alth ...  | Read..
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