Will he, won’t he? Congress awaits Rahul’s next move
September 13th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Will the suspense over Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's next step finally end this month?It could well be with the Congress agog with talk ... Read more...
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CII’s ‘Young Indians’ to launch chapter in Bhopal
September 9th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Young Indians (Yi), a part of industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) will launch its 25th chapter at Bhopal Sep 11 on the completion ... Read more...
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Hope Rahul takes greater role in government: PM (Lead)
August 31st, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
On Board Air India One, Aug 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday expressed the hope that Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will take a greater role in government."I ... Read more...
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Hope Rahul takes more proactive role: PM
August 31st, 2012 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
On Board Air India One, Aug 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday expressed the hope that Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi takes a more proactive role in ... Read more...
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India, US to brainstorm on Syria, Iran
August 16th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Amid the worsening crisis in Syria and Iran's last-ditch effort to save the beleaguered regime in Damascus, the US is expected to press India ... Read more...
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I’ll welcome Rahul’s entry into government, says PM (Third Lead)
August 11th, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Bringing back into focus Rahul Gandhi's statement that he was ready to play a larger political role, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said he ... Read more...
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I’ll welcome Rahul’s entry into government: PM (Second Lead)
August 11th, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said he would welcome Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi into the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government."I have always said ... Read more...
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I’ll welcome Rahul Gandhi to UPA government: Manmohan Singh (Lead)
August 11th, 2012 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) With Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi agreeing to take a more proactive role, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday said he would welcome him in ... Read more...
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Party or government for Rahul? Both, say Congress members
August 3rd, 2012 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IANS) Will it be party, government or both for Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi in his enhanced role ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha election? ... Read more...
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Make Rahul leader of Lok Sabha, MPs urge Sonia
July 26th, 2012 - 10:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) After Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently expressed his "readiness" for a more "proactive" role, as many as 10 party members in the Lok ... Read more...
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Rahul will need to deliver - and fast (Comment)
July 21st, 2012 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
For a political party bruised by corruption scandals, charges of poor governance and electoral defeats, Rahul Gandhi will have to be a miracle man to help restore the health of ... Read more...
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Rahul could play a role both in party and government, says Congress
July 21st, 2012 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) With Rahul Gandhi having agreed to take a more proactive role, the Congress Friday suggested that the role could be both in the party ... Read more...
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Rahul’s remark triggers speculation about ministerial role
July 20th, 2012 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's remark Thursday about playing a more proactive role in the government sparked off intense speculation about the likely ministry ... Read more...
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Rahul ready for bigger role, to be No 2 in party (Night Lead)
July 19th, 2012 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi Thursday said he was ready for a "more proactive role in the party and the government", triggering intense speculation. The Congress announced ... Read more...
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Rahul ready for ‘pro-active’ role, to be No 2 in party (Evening Lead)
July 19th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi will be number two in the Congress after Sonia Gandhi, the party said Thursday after he declared that he was ready for ... Read more...
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Rahul gets ‘proactive’, will be Congress no. 2 (Second Lead)
July 19th, 2012 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Rahul Gandhi will be number two in the Congress after Sonia Gandhi, the party said Thursday, ending feverish speculation after the Nehru-Gandhi scion ... Read more...
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Politics is Rahul’s family business: BJP
July 19th, 2012 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Soon after Rahul Gandhi said he was looking for a more "proactive role" in politics, the BJP said it was his "family business", and ... Read more...
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Rahul says he’s ready for ‘more proactive role’ (Lead)
July 19th, 2012 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Thursday said he was ready for a "more proactive role in the party and the government" but the final ... Read more...
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Will play more proactive role in party, government: Rahul
July 19th, 2012 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Thursday said he would be playing "a more proactive role in the party and the government"."I will play more ... Read more...
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Rahul will play more pro-active role in Congress: Digvijay
July 15th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi will be playing a more pro-active role in the party, senior leader Digvijay Singh said Sunday."I am sure that ... Read more...
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Sort out trust deficit with army, BJP tells government (Lead)
April 4th, 2012 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday sought a "proactive" role by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in resolving the "rising trust deficit" between the ... Read more...
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Indian government doesn’t support us much: Overseas Indians
January 8th, 2012 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 8 (IANS) Overseas Indians want the Indian government and public representatives of Indian origin in several different countries to play a more proactive role in resolving issues ... Read more...
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Salary, bonus to rise at slower pace: Survey
November 10th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The majority of Indian firms plan to hike salary and bonus to their employees in the coming months, but the percentage increase is not very ... Read more...
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Pakistan Army a stakeholder in dialogue with India
November 6th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 6 (IANS) The Pakistan Army is a stakeholder in the dialogue process with India, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said, adding the most favoured nation (MFN) ... Read more...
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Sports minister calls HI-IHF meeting July 25
July 20th, 2011 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Sports minister Ajay Maken said Wednesday that he has called Hockey India (HI) and Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) for a meeting on July 25 in ... Read more...
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India wants UN anti-piracy resolution to mention hostage plight
April 8th, 2011 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India is lobbying for a reference to the sufferings of hostages in a proposed United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution against maritime piracy so ... Read more...
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India concerned over growth of piracy close to India’s western seaboard
March 16th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence's (MOD) Annual Report for 2010-11 has expressed serious concern over the increased incidence of piracy in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) .The MOD ... Read more...
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Serious challenges to internal security: PM
February 1st, 2011 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The internal security situation was by and large stable but serious challenges and threats remained, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here Tuesday.Addressing a meeting of chief ... Read more...
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BJP slams radio collaring of Indian students of closed US varsity
January 30th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 30(ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday criticized the United States' decision of making some Indian students of the California-based Tri Valley University (TVU) wear radio collars ... Read more...
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‘No One Killed Jessica’ is my dramatic interpretation of case: Director
November 18th, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Director Rajkujmar Gupta says his forthcoming film "No One Killed Jessica" is his "own interpretation" of the case, but it is not judgemental."The trials of the ... Read more...
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India a cultural superpower: Karan Singh
November 9th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) India is "certainly" a cultural superpower, irrespective of whether or not it could transform into a global economic or political force, Karan Singh, a member of ... Read more...
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Obama hits out at Myanmar polls
November 7th, 2010 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 7 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Sunday told students here that elections in Myanmar would be anything but "free and fair" and exhorted everyone to speak up for democracy ... Read more...
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UN should play more proactive role on Kashmir: Pakistani daily
October 9th, 2010 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 9 (IANS) The UN's silence on the "rampant human rights abuses" in Kashmir is beyond comprehension, a Pakistani newspaper said Saturday, urging the world body to do more to press ... Read more...
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Court questions Bihar on child trafficking
July 27th, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Patna/New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Bihar High Court Tuesday issued notice to the Bihar government on the issue of child trafficking, asking it to respond within three weeks and file a ... Read more...
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‘Congress wasn’t proactive against Left in West Bengal’
June 21st, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A senior Congress MP from West Bengal Monday said Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress emerged a strong force in state as the Congress ... Read more...
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