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The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that filing of a complaint under the Prevention of Corruption Act is a constitutional right of a citizen and the competent authority should take a decision on giving the sanction within four months.
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| Paswan's LJP to contest all 403 seats in UP |
| Updated: Tuesday 16:47 HRS (IST) |
| Releasing his party manifesto for Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday said his party would contest on all 403 seats i ... | Read.. |
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| Kasab not given fair trial: Amicus curiae to SC |
| Updated: Tuesday 14:57 HRS (IST) |
| The sole convict in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, on Tuesday contended before the Supreme Court that he was not given a free and fair trial ... | Read.. |
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| GDP growth for 2010-11 down to 8.4% |
| Updated: Tuesday 13:10 HRS (IST) |
| The government on Tuesday revised the economic growth rate for 2010-11 to 8.4 per cent from the earlier estimate of 8.5 per cent. ... |
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| Imm-portance of education |
| The men seem to be calm, the captains of industry, the sportsfan execs, the media types. The women are not calm. Still, after all these years. Standing at the back of the hall ... |
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| HC rejects Dass plea for life |
| Gauhati High Court today dismissed the writ petition filed by death-row convict Mahendra Nath Das to commute his death sentence to life imprisonment, thus vacating the stay o ... |
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| Turn the other cheek & tweet |
| A slap on vendor Mohamed Bouazizi led to tragedy and resounded across the world to launch an epoch-making event — the Tunisian Jasmine Revolution that heralded the Arab Sprin ... |
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| Tamar leads in hunt for gold reserves |
| Tamar promises to be a veritable goldmine with deposits of the yellow metal surpassing 7 million tonnes, Geological Survey of India (GSI) explorations have revealed, a fi ... |
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| MLA grill session today |
| Vigilance bureau will begin interrogating five legislators from tomorrow, six months after the Election Commission asked the state government to probe allegations of brib ... |
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Imran Khan delivers the Tiger Pataudi Memorial Lecture, a joint initiative of Bengal Club and The Telegraph, in Calcutta on Monday. Sharmila Tagore (beamed on screen from among the audience) screened a documentary on MAK Pataudi and addressed the gathering after the lecture. Picture by Amit Datta Imm-portance of education |
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New Delhi, Jan. 1: The six December 16 gang-rape accused would habitually drink through Sundays and take out the chartered school bus at night to pick up sex workers, a senior police officer said. | Read»
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Calcutta, Jan. 1: Operators camping on Trinamul-associated premises in the heart of Calcutta are openly demanding money in the name of elected representatives to facilitate illegal construction, an undercover investigation by The Telegraph has established. | Read»
The Mamata Banerjee government has thrown the baby out with the bath water, withdrawing from the East-West Metro project on the grounds that it is no longer part of the UPA and therefore not responsible for any hitch. | Read»
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