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No historical blunder of becoming CM again: AK Antony
May 07, 2016 20:43 ISTSenior Congress leader A K Antony today said he would not commit the "historical blunder" of becoming the CM of the state again.
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Macho talks by videogame soldiers bother me: V K Singh
May 07, 2016 20:41 ISTKolkata: Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh today said macho talks by “videogame soldiers” in the country worry him. ”When I look at the security issues only one thing bothers me. When
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‘First family or last’, no guilty will be spared: Parrikar targets Sonia Gandhi on AgustaWestland
May 07, 2016 19:57 ISTDefence minister Manohar Parrikar today upped the ante against the Gandhi family over the AgustaWestland scam, saying that the government will not hesitate to take action against them if they are proven guilty.
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UP seeks Rs 11,000 cr to tackle drought as Akhilesh Yadav meets PM Modi
May 07, 2016 19:12 ISTWith Uttar Pradesh hit by a severe drought, its Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today sought nearly Rs 11,000 crore from the Centre
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Won't stop singing at events of political rivals, Babul Supriyo tells Aap Ki Adalat
May 07, 2016 18:14 ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo has said, he would rather prefer to quit politics rather than indulging in “petty” political gimmicks like refusing to sing at events of his
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Court issues summons to Kejriwal for 'thulla' remark
May 07, 2016 17:06 ISTNew Delhi: A court here on Saturday issued summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly using the derogatory word "thulla" to describe policemen. The court was hearing a defamation complaint filed against Kejriwal
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Uttarakhand HC to decide the fate of nine disqualified MLAs on May 9
May 07, 2016 15:05 ISTNew Delhi: The Nainital High Court today reserved its order on the plea of 9 rebel Congress MLAs' challenging Speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal decision to disqualify them from the Assembly. The court said that it
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Jadavpur University ‘hub of anti-national elements’, says BJP
May 07, 2016 13:46 ISTA day after rival groups of students clashed on the Jadavpur University campus over screening of Vivek Agnihotri-directed political film 'Buddha in a Traffic Jam', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today termed the varsity as a ‘hub of anti-national e
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Kejriwal dares PM Modi to arrest Sonia Gandhi in AgustaWestland scam
May 07, 2016 14:30 ISTDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of deliberately going soft on Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi in the AgustaWestland scam.
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Akhilesh meets PM Modi, demands 10,000 water tankers to tackle drought
May 07, 2016 14:39 ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss drought situation in the state.
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AgustaWestland scam: SC to hear PIL seeking FIR against Sonia, Manmohan today
May 07, 2016 8:46 ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court will today hear a plea seeking FIR against the people allegedly bribed in the AgustaWestland chopper scam including Congress president Sonia Gandhi and former PM Manmohan Singh. The apex court
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PM Modi to meet CMs of 3 drought-hit states UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka today
May 07, 2016 8:36 ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka today to discuss and review the drought and water scarcity in the states. The Chief Ministers of these
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Babul Supiyo injured in road accident, admitted to AIIMS
May 06, 2016 22:15 ISTNew Delhi: Union minister Babul Supiyo was today injured in a road accident in New Delhi and admitted to AIIMS. The 45 year-old minister, a bike enthusiast, was on his way to receive his daughter
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Decision on permanent commission for women fighter pilots likely in a year
May 06, 2016 22:06 ISTManohar Parrikar on Friday said a decision on inducting women on permanent commission as fighter pilots in the Indian Air Force will be taken in a year's time.
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MPs ask govt to advise JNU to review punishment to students
May 06, 2016 21:48 ISTMembers in Rajya Sabha today sought government's intervention in resolving the protests by JNU students by advising the university authorities to reconsider its decision to severely penalise some of them.
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Pranav Pandya refused to accept nomination to Rajya Sabha
May 06, 2016 21:37 ISTPranav Pandya, head of All World Gayatri Pariwar today refused to accept nomination to Rajya Sabha saying atmosphere in the Upper House was not conducive for him.
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Rafale deal not done yet, negotiating to reduce price: Manohar Parrikar
May 06, 2016 20:48 ISTNew Delhi: The deal for purchase of 36 Rafale fighter planes from France is not done yet, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said today with an assertion that the government was negotiating to reduce to deal
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'I don't know anyone in Italy': PM Modi corners Sonia on AgustaWestland scam
May 06, 2016 20:34 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi today broke his prolonged silence on the issue of alleged kickbacks in the AgustaWestland deal, saying that those guilty of corruption in the deal must be brought to book
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Wouldn't have contested if knew about voting bar: Madan Mitra
May 06, 2016 17:53 ISTKolkata: Ridiculing the Election Commission for not allowing him to cast his vote, jailed Trinamool Congress heavyweight Madan Mitra said he wouldn't have contested the West Bengal assembly polls if he had prior information about
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AgustaWestland Scam: We may do what we could not do in Bofors, says Manohar Parrikar
May 06, 2016 17:59 ISTNew Delhi: Mounting attack on Congress, the government today said the previous UPA government had “done everything” to help AgustaWestland bag the chopper deal and asserted that the main beneficiaries of the kickbacks will be
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Sonia Gandhi is a lioness, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
May 06, 2016 16:35 ISTNew Delhi: Describing Congress president Sonia Gandhi as a "lioness", party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia today said her name does not figure in any authenticated document related to the AgustaWestland deal. Speaking in the Lok Sabha,
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Cong rally a ruse to divert focus from chopper scam: Naidu
May 06, 2016 16:02 ISTMumbai: Terming the ‘Save Democracy’ rally held by the Congress outside the Parliament as “ridiculous”, Union minister Venkaiah Naidu today said the opposition party is resorting to such tactics only to divert public attention from
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Cong knew where the Ganga was going: Parrikar on kickbacks in Agusta deal
May 06, 2016 15:23 ISTThe government today maintained its offensive against the Congress over the controversial VVIP choppers deal, saying that the then UPA government did everything to help AgustaWestland bag the contract and that its action against the company was not p
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Speaker angry at BJP MP for saying women fear flying MiG-21s
May 06, 2016 13:26 ISTNew Delhi: BJP chief whip in Lok Sabha Arjun Ram Meghwal today faced the ire of the Speaker for saying that women are afraid of flying MiG-21 fighters due to its high accident rate.
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Uttarakhand floor test on May 10, SC debars 9 disqualified MLAs from voting
May 06, 2016 14:11 ISTThe Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi today informed the Supreme Court that the central government is ready for floor test in Uttarakhand Assembly.
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BJP, AAP will be taught a lesson in MCD bypolls: Ajay Maken
May 06, 2016 12:26 ISTNew Delhi: Alleging that the BJP and AAP have “stalled” development in Delhi, Delhi Congress president Ajay Maken claimed that they will be “taught a lesson” by the people in the upcoming bypolls to the
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PM Modi to address election rallies in Kerala and Tamil Nadu today
May 06, 2016 11:39 ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address three separate election rallies in Kerala and Tamil Nadu today. Modi will address a rally at Palakkad in Kerala while in Tamil Nadu, he
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Sonia, Rahul, Manmohan released after brief detention by Delhi Police
May 06, 2016 12:04 ISTNew Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, party vice-president Rahul Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh are at Jantar Mantar (Delhi) to lead the ‘Save Democracy' march against Modi government. Addressing Congress supporters at Jantar
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