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| Updated: 28 February 2013, Thursday, 19.35 hrs (IST) |
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Petrol price was on Friday hiked by Rs 1.40 per litre, the second big increase in rates in as many weeks.... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 28 February 2013, Thursday, 17.13 hrs (IST) |
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Trinamool Congress strongman Arabul Islam, who was accused in a case of arson at Bamunghata in the Bhangar area, was released on bail Friday after spendin... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 28 February 2013, Thursday, 16.08 hrs (IST) |
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The government on Friday rejected allegation of phone tapping of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley and promised to get the full details of the “unauthori... | Read.. |
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| Three-letter threat haunts economy |
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A three-letter acronym called CAD leaped from textbooks to drawing rooms this morning when finance minister P. Chidambaram’s budget flagged the growing chasm between im... | Read.. |
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A tax on the “super-rich” — a term that finance minister P. Chidambaram was reluctant to use in his post-budget conference — will be levied in the form... | Read.. |
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Nagaland and Tripura today voted for stability and development, voting back the Naga People’s Front and the CPM respectively to run their governments for the next five ... | Read.. |
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What clearly eye discerns as right, with steadfast will
And mind unslumbering, that should man fulfil
P Chidambaram
quoting poet Thiruvalluvar
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