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Cabinet to decide on fuel price cut: Official (Roundup)

Cabinet to decide on fuel price cut: Official (Roundup)

November 26th, 2008 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) With state-run oil marketing companies making profits on the sale of petrol and diesel, the petroleum ministry will seek a nod from the cabinet to revise fuel ...

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Bardhan meets Jayalalitha

Bardhan meets Jayalalitha

November 20th, 2008 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 19 (IANS) Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary A.B. Bardhan met AIADMK chief J. Jayalalitha here Wednesday evening, leading to speculation of a possible tie-up. Decisions regarding any electoral ...

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Left to support BSP, regional secular parties at polls

Left to support BSP, regional secular parties at polls

November 2nd, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Left parties will support the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) and other regional secular parties in the upcoming states assembly elections, said A.B. Bardhan, general ...

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UPA mismanaged economy, Chidambaram must resign: JD-U

October 30th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Charging the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government of mismanaging the economy, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) chief Sharad Yadav Thursday demanded Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's resignation.“The current financial crisis ...

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Entry of foreign varsities: most welcome, though some call it ‘elitist’

October 28th, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Should foreign universities be allowed entry into India as Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi has suggested? While most academics and others have welcomed the idea, saying ...

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Convene full fledged winter session of parliament: Left

October 25th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The Left parties Saturday demanded the convening of a "full fledged" winter session of parliament."The Left parties demand the convening of a full fledged winter session of ...

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Parliament session adjourned till Dec 10 (Lead)

October 24th, 2008 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 24(IANS) The current parliament session, which was the second part of the July session, was adjourned Friday till Dec 10, said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi here.The session, which ...

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Pranab says Sri Lanka Govt. has been told to protect rights of Tamils

October 22nd, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): The Union government has said that it has asked Colombo to ensure that the rights of Tamils in Sri Lanka do not get enmeshed in the ...

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Kerala being neglected, say protesting Left MPs

October 22nd, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Demanding that Kerala's food grain quota and share of electricity be restored, MPs of the Left parties Wednesday protested outside parliament and condemned the negligence of the ...

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Samajwadi Party can contest assembly polls without Congress: Mulayam

October 19th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 19 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party Sunday said it was ready to contest the upcoming assembly elections on its own if it did not reach a consensus with the Congress, which ...

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Dalit leader hacked to death in Tamil Nadu

October 16th, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Tiruvarur (Tamil Nadu), Oct 16 (IANS) Prominent Dalit leader and senior Communist Party of India (CPI) functionary K. Rajendran was hacked to death in Tamil Nadu Thursday, police said. Rajendran, 51, had ...

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Mayawati’s politics driven by revenge, vendetta: Congress

Mayawati’s politics driven by revenge, vendetta: Congress

October 15th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati of playing "politics of revenge" after she cancelled the land allotted for a rail coach factory in Rae ...

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BJP calls on like-minded parties to unite for Telangana

BJP calls on like-minded parties to unite for Telangana

October 10th, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct.10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has asked all "like-minded parties" in Andhra Pradesh to unite for the creation of a separate Telangana state. "The party would like ...

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CPI-M to decide electoral alliances Oct 12

CPI-M to decide electoral alliances Oct 12

October 7th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Oct 7 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) said Tuesday that it would decide its electoral alliances Oct 12 at the party's national committee meeting scheduled in Kolkatta.CPI-M general secretary ...

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Dethrone Congress government: Advani

Dethrone Congress government: Advani

October 5th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 5 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial aspirant L.K. Advani Sunday exhorted people to dethrone the Congress-led central government as they had done in "post-emergency elections of 1977". Addressing ...

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Nanavati report politically motivated: Left parties

Nanavati report politically motivated: Left parties

September 25th, 2008 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and Communist Party of India (CPI) Thursday described the tabling of the first part of the Nanavati Commission report in the ...

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Prime minister owes explanation on nuclear deal: Karat (Lead)

Prime minister owes explanation on nuclear deal: Karat (Lead)

September 25th, 2008 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should explain to the people as to why he was engaging in the India-US civilian nuclear deal, Prakash Karat, general secretary of the ...

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Amar Singh gets a BSP man arrested for demanding Rs 5 crore to change statement

Amar Singh gets a BSP man arrested for demanding Rs 5 crore to change statement

September 25th, 2008 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Sept 25 (ANI): Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh on Thursday had a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) worker demanding Rs five crore from him arrested. He alleged that Azmat ...

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BSP to join Left protest in parliament, says Yechury

BSP to join Left protest in parliament, says Yechury

September 24th, 2008 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Wednesday agreed to send some of her MPs to join the protest called by Left parties ...

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Mayawati not to join Left stir Thursday

Mayawati not to join Left stir Thursday

September 23rd, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has rejected the Left parties' call to join their stir Thursday, the day Prime Minister Manmohan ...

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Congress defends Patil

Congress defends Patil

September 15th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Defending Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who has been drawing flak after a series of terror attacks in the country, the Congress party Monday said demands of his ...

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Reliance to open more supermarkets in Kerala

September 14th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 14 (IANS) Reliance Industries Ltd, which operates 25 Reliance Fresh supermarkets in Kerala, is planning to open several more stores in the state, said a senior official. The official, ...

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Jammu and Kashmir poll: Government to brief Election Commission

Jammu and Kashmir poll: Government to brief Election Commission

September 10th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Sep 10 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government will brief the Election Commission of India later Wednesday about the situation in the state in view of the assembly polls due later ...

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CPI-M ready for alliance with Chiranjeevi’s party

September 3rd, 2008 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Sep 3 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Wednesday said it was ready to work with Praja Rajyam, launched recently by Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi, as the Left party ...

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Parliament session from Oct 17

August 26th, 2008 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The monsoon session of parliament, earlier slated to be held from mid-September, will commence Oct 17, the Cabinet Committee of Political Affairs (CCPA) decided Tuesday."An extension of ...

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Will Soren complete term as Jharkhand chief minister?

August 25th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Aug 25 (IANS) As he prepares to rule Jharkhand again, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief Shibu Soren will hope he does not land into trouble - as it has happened whenever ...

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Foundation stone laid for Hindustan Aeronautics’ Kerala unit

August 23rd, 2008 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Kasargod (Kerala), Aug 23 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony laid the foundation stone for the strategic electronics manufacturing unit of the state-run aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) here Saturday.The factory will ...

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Shutdown hits IT sector in West Bengal

August 20th, 2008 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) The Information Technology (IT) and Information Technology enabled Services (ITeS) sector in West Bengal was severely hit Wednesday following a nation-wide strike called by Leftist trade unions to ...

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Impact of Left-sponsored shutdown partial in Jharkhand

August 20th, 2008 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Aug 20(IANS) Normal life was partially affected in Jharkhand due to the nation-wide shutdown called by trade unions affiliated to the Left parties.In Ranchi, activists of the Communist Party of India ...

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Centre tells AIIMS to order probe into 49 children’’s death

August 18th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): The Centre today directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director to order a high-level inquiry into deaths of 49 children during clinical trials ...

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