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Sangma demands Returning Officer's order

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CBI names former Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan in Adarsh chargesheet

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Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan was among 13 people charge sheeted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday in the Adarsh Housing scam....   | Read..
 

Stung by criticism, Akhilesh drops plan to let MLAs buy cars with govt money

Updated: Wednesday at 14:10 hrs (IST)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday reversed his decision to allow MLAs to purchase four-wheelers worth up to Rs 20 lakh out of their local area dev...   | Read..
 

NDA Recruitment scam: Antony orders transfer of NDA Commandant

Updated: Wednesday at 14:40 hrs (IST)
Defence Minister A K Antony on Wednesday ordered the immediate transfer of the Commandant of the National Defence Academy, Lt Gen Jatinder Singh, to ensure a fair investi...   | Read..
 

Farm to plate, price fatteners lurk

Pradip Kundu, a small farmer in Hooghly district, refuses to believe what he just heard....   | Read..
 

Sign row after nod to Pranab

The returning officer has cleared Pranab Mukherjee’s candidature for President but the BJP has alleged that UPA’s presidential hopeful “fabricated”...   | Read..
 

Higgs on way, theories thicken

Peter Higgs, an 82-year-old British physicist, will be among guests in a Geneva laboratory tomorrow morning to hear scientists unveil the latest results of their search for a...   | Read..
 

N-E projects slow: Minister

Union minister for road transport and highways C.P. Joshi has asked the ministry to immediately dispatch a special team of engineers, given the tardy progress of road pro...   | Read..
 

Realty wife No. 2 surrenders

The second wife of a realty firm managing director, on the run for months for being part of a housing hoax that deprived hundreds of Jharkhand residents of crores, surpri...   | Read..
 
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