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| Updated: 17 December 2012, Monday;13:42 hrs (IST) |
| The government on Monday lowered the growth projection for the current financial year to 5.7-5.9 per cent from 7.6 per cent estimated earlier, while pitching for supportive monetary and fiscal policies to improve investor confidence.... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 17 December 2012, Monday;17:42 hrs (IST) |
| West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday strongly opposed Centre's cash transfer scheme, saying the poor will not get the money as there is no mechanism to i... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 17 December 2012, Monday;15:05 hrs (IST) |
| About 38 per cent average polling was recorded across 95 constituencies in Gujarat in the first five hours of the final phase of voting today, which will decide the fate of 8... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 17 December 2012, Monday;14:50 hrs (IST) |
| The Samajwadi Party on Monday demanded proportionate reservations for Muslims through a Constitutional amendment, as pressure mounted on it to vote for creating quotas for sc... | Read.. |
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| A group of masked men have been accused of assaulting a general manager of the largest private steel investor in Burdwan at his apartment complex in Durgapur.... | Read.. |
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Ratan Tata has revisited his affinity for Bengal and Singur, the comments less than a fortnight before his retirement making some Bengal leaders wonder if he is trying to... | Read.. |
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Why would 10 clever adults looking forward to a good dinner on a winter’s evening choose to spend three preprandial hours being delightfully nasty to one another about ... | Read.. |
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Poachers killed yet another rhino at Kaziranga National Park, the 21st in the park this year, last night and took away its horn amidst claims of heightened security. The ... | Read.. |
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Hope for improved connectivity and stronger business ties between India and Asean countries rolled in on wheels in the form of a convoy of 31 cars carrying 124 participants o... | Read.. |
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It’s time for corporate honchos to roll up their sleeves and change into sneakers to test their fitness and agility in sports. ... | Read.. |
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The picturesque hills of Dombari Buru, which had turned red with blood when Birsa Munda led his legendary ulgulan (rebellion) against the British more than a century a... | Read.. |
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Less than a month after the Church of England voted against the appointment of women bishops, Ranchi’s Gossner Evangelical Lutheran (GEL) Church, Chotanagpur’... | Read.. |
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My dua is there should be peace in Pakistan and Hindustan
Rehman Malik
Pakistan interior minister
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New Delhi, Dec. 17: A 23-year-old woman was raped and brutalised by a group of men inside a private luxury bus with curtains she had boarded last night in Delhi, and is now on a ventilator with her intestines and uterus ruptured. | Read»
New Delhi, Dec. 31: The protests against the December 16 gang rape appear to have unwittingly led a teenaged Delhi student to commit suicide after being arrested for lewd behaviour with a girl on a bus. | Read»
Patna, Jan. 3: A pregnant lady was found unconscious on rail tracks in Bihar this afternoon, prompting police to investigate accounts that suggested she jumped off a train after a soldier tried to rape her in the toilet of an AC coach. | Read»
Lucknow, Jan. 6: The hand-wringing over masking the identity of the Delhi rape victim turned largely academic today after two British tabloids published her name and her father led his village in demanding disclosure in India. | Read»
India is no longer a land that worships the mind. More than anything else it worships the material. Even our temples have become grounds for quid pro quo where blessing is not what people seek but just riches. We are no longer happy with homes. We want to live in monuments.... | Read»
The past fortnight has been rather unique for a Delhi that often gives the impression of being detached not merely from Bharat but from India as well. For the first time in living memory, the festive season was marked by candlelight marches rather than candlelight dinners.... | Read»
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»
Sadly, there is little to look forward to in a city where more things change more they remain the same. Calcuttans this year will continue to go through the motions of filling up shops, restaurants and, yes, hospital beds... | Read»
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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