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CIMA Gallary

Telecom Commission leaves it to EGoM to decide spectrum price

Updated: Saturday, at 17:30 hrs (IST)
A high-powered ministerial panel headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will decide on the minimum price to be fixed for auction of spectrum, Telecom Secretary R Chandrashekhar said on Saturday. ...   | Read..
 

CBI grills Jagan again in disproportionate assets case

Updated: Saturday, at 12:20 hrs (IST)
Kadapa MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the second round of questioning in connection with the alleged dispr...   | Read..
 
Yeddy a `human bomb’ in BJP, says Thackeray
Updated: Saturday, at 17:30 hrs (IST)
Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is a “human bomb” within the Bharatiya Janata Party, and BJP president Nitin Gadkari's path is “paved ...   | Read.
 

Paternity row involving Tiwari: Rohit, mother give blood samples

Updated: Saturday, at 15:00 hrs (IST)
A youth claiming to be the biological son of veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari gave his blood samples on Saturday in the Delhi High Court in connection with a paternity suit...   | Read..
 
State’s Congress unit urges Mamata to cut state taxes on petrol
Updated: Saturday, at 17:40 hrs (IST)
The West Bengal Pradesh Congress has urged the Mamata Banerjee government to consider a partial reduction of taxes on petrol in the state to provide some relief to consumers ...   | Read..
 

Norway kids again in midst of row

Updated: Saturday, at 16:26 hrs (IST)
The two infants Abhigyan and Aishwaya brought here from Norway after a prolonged custody battle, are again in the midst of a row, with their mother and paternal grandfather lo...   | Read..
 

SAIL ray of hope for state

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) is exploring the possibility of setting up a speciality steel plant with a foreign partner in Kulti, seeking to...   | Read..
 

Reddy reads oil price and pulse

The Centre has suggested it will wait for a few days to see how global oil prices and the currency exchange rate are moving before announcing any petrol price relief, des...   | Read..
 

Phew! A weight off as mom passes test

The first time I met Aishwarya Rai was in 1994 at the headquarters of the Miss World organisation in Golden Square, Soho. It was the day after the 21-year-old then-unknown mod...   | Read..
 

Poll code FIR on Speaker

Speak of trouble and the Speaker is there....   | Read..
 

N-E Cong urges price hike rollback

The Northeast Congress Committee today requested the Centre to roll back the steep hike in petrol prices which has witnessed widespread protests ever since it was announc...   | Read..
 
 
 
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