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CSO sees economy’s growth down at 5%, finance ministry undaunted

Updated: 7 February 2013, Thursday, 14.45hrs(IST)
The finance ministry said Thursday the Central Statistical Organisation’s economic growth projection of 5 per cent for the current fiscal is below expectations but the government will continue efforts to revive the economy....   | Read..
 

SC pulls up CBI for terming Babri Masjid demolition `national crime’

Updated: 7 February 2013, Thursday, 17.00hrs(IST)
The Supreme Court reacted sharply to the Central Bureau of Investigation’s use of the term “national crime” to refer to the 1992 demolition of the Babri...   | Read..
 

Supreme Court to Karnataka: Release 2.44 TMC water to Tamil Nadu

Updated: 7 February 2013, Thursday, 14.25hrs(IST)
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Karnataka to release 2.44 thousand million cubic feet water from the Cauvery river to Tamil Nadu, which had asked for 12 TMC water....   | Read..
 

GTA Principal Secretary Saumitra Mohan prevented from entering GTA office

Updated: 7 February 2013, Thursday, 15.55hrs(IST)
Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) activists on Thursday prevented Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Principal Secretary Saumitra Mohan from entering his office, hei...   | Read..
 

Beware! Didi in the mood to whip

Mamata Banerjee told her security guards they “should be whipped” as she walked a few paces and waited for her car at the Calcutta Book Fair gates this evening....   | Read..
 

Buddha safe: he’s hit with only legal notice

The state government has popped two cure-all pills for all the ailments assailing Bengal: Mamata Banerjee’s honesty and a legal notice to uphold its patent....   | Read..
 

Modinomics for the class of Google Guru

Narendra Modi flagged his ambition to be Prime Minister, choosing “the disciples of Google Guru” to unveil his “vision” of a brand new India that woul...   | Read..
 

Ibobi reaffirms territory stand

Chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh is not prepared to accept any peace deal between the Centre and the NSCN (I-M) if it harms Manipur’s interest and disturbs its terr...   | Read..
 

Industry hope in central rule

Investors Inc., languishing for years in Jharkhand’s volatile political climate, has now begun making a beeline to the state’s new power centre and hoping for a ...   | Read..
 
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee with special branch officer KK Dwivedi who heads her security detail. File picture
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