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Army intelligence filmed Babri razing: Sharad Pawar
December 21, 2015 14:20 ISTNew Delhi: As defence minister, then Congress leader Sharad Pawar ordered the army intelligence to videotape the Babri Masjid razing in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992. Not knowing what would happen that day when the Vishwa
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DDCA imbroglio: Delhi govt to hold special Assembly session on Tuesday
December 21, 2015 13:57 ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi government has called a special session of the assembly on Tuesday to set up a panel to probe the alleged financial irregularities in the working of the DDCA, Chief Minister Arvind
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New procedure to remove problems in defence procurements: Manohar Parrikar
December 21, 2015 13:53 ISTNew Delhi: A new Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) has been almost finalised and aims to remove procedural difficulties in procurements, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Monday. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by the minister,
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Govt rules out Arun Jaitley's resignation over DDCA issue
December 21, 2015 12:41 ISTNew Delhi: Government today categorically ruled out resignation of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over allegations of corruption in Delhi cricket body DDCA which he headed till 2013, as Congress member disrupted proceedings of Rajya Sabha."No
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Govt hopes Congress would help in passing pending bills
December 21, 2015 12:21 ISTNew Delhi: The government today hoped that the Congress and other opposition parties would stand by their "promise" and help in passing of the pending bills as there is no possibility of extension of Parliament
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DDCA row: Jaitley files Rs 10 cr suit case against Kejri, 5 others
December 21, 2015 16:00 ISTNew Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today filed a civil defamation suit in the Delhi High Court against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders for issuing allegedly false and defamatory statements
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Govt defends house allotment to Swamy, says others too got them
December 21, 2015 9:56 ISTNew Delhi: Defending the Modi government's decision to allot a bungalow to BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, the Urban Development Ministry on Sunday said houses had been to non-MPs for security reasons even in the past."Government
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Bankruptcy Bill to be introduced in Parliament today
December 21, 2015 8:16 ISTNew Delhi: The Central government will today introduce the Bankruptcy Bill in the Parliament, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das informed this in his tweet on Sunday. The Bill when enacted will improve ease of doing business
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Will file FIR against Arun Jaitley today: Sanjay Singh
December 21, 2015 7:54 ISTNew Delhi: As the political slugfest over DDCA affairs intensified between AAP and Arun Jaitley, the ruling party in Delhi on Sunday hit back at the Finance Minister saying it will file an FIR against
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DDCA row: Jaitley to file defamation case against Kejriwal, 5 others
December 21, 2015 9:20 ISTNew Delhi: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that he has decided to file criminal and civil defamation cases against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders.Jaitley told PTI that
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Won't tolerate attempts to suppress inquiry against DDCA: Manish Sisodia
December 20, 2015 21:21 ISTNew Delhi: The AAP government today said attempts to "suppress" the inquiry into the affairs of the Delhi Cricket body will not be tolerated and said the Centre should not cause any impediments in the
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Delhi Government appoints inquiry commission to probe DDCA
December 20, 2015 21:11 ISTNew Delhi: Delhi government has decided to set up a commission of inquiry under chairmanship of former Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium to probe alleged irregularities including financial bunglings in the capital's cricket body DDCA.The decision
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Made by India: PM Modi to Inaugurate Afghan Parliament Building
December 20, 2015 20:57 ISTKabul: India's symbolic gift for democracy in Afghanistan - its new parliament building - is almost complete with plans in the works for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Kabul in the near future for
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Eye on 2017 polls, SP launches 'Gaon Gaon Akhilesh' campaign
December 20, 2015 20:16 ISTLucknow: In a bid to garner support for the 2017 Assembly polls, Samajwadi Party on Sunday kickstarted "Gaon Gaon Akhilesh" campaign to connect with the people.Over a dozen vehicles and cyclists started the campaign flagged
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DDCA row: Kirti Azad falls shy of taking Arun Jaitley's name
December 20, 2015 21:49 ISTNew Delhi: Former cricketer and BJP MP Kirti Azad today during a press conference did not take the name of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley under whose charge as president of DDCA he claimed there
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Uma Bharti criticises Sonia, Rahul for stalling Parliament over Herald case
December 20, 2015 19:47 ISTIndore: Hitting out at Sonia and Rahul Gandhi over stalling of Parliament on National Herald issue, Union Minister Uma Bharti today said the Congress leaders in their show of bravado have forgotten their responsibility towards
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From Delhi to Thailand, by road? Gadkari says possible in 2016
December 20, 2015 19:31 ISTNew Delhi: When it's about highways, Nitin Gadkari -- the 'flyover man from Maharashtra' -- seems to know the way to take it to a new high and his latest is linking Delhi with Thailand
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Unfair to drag Sonia Gandhi in DDCA mess: Chidambaram
December 20, 2015 17:18 ISTNew Delhi: Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said it was “unfair” to drag Congress president Sonia Gandhi in an alleged attempt to fix Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during the UPA regime and accused the
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Positive signals from Opposition for passage of Bills: Venkaiah Naidu
December 20, 2015 16:19 ISTHyderabad: The government has got positive signals from the opposition regarding passage of some important Bills in Rajya Sabha during the ongoing session, Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said today."I think from Monday onwards
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Attempts being made to create conditions like 2002: Azam Khan
December 20, 2015 16:04 ISTRampur (UP): In an apparent reference to the Gujarat riots, Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today alleged attempts are being made to create “disturbing” conditions like in 2002, with an eye on upcoming elections in
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India, Pakistan have shown great maturity to re-engage: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
December 20, 2015 14:18 ISTSrinagar: Lauding the resumption of India-Pakistan dialogue, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has called for a long-term strategic partnership between the two neighbouring countries.Sayeed welcomed the breakthrough on holding of comprehensive bilateral
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Nitish Kumar orders planting of Jamun,lemon tress to tackle anaemia in Bihar
December 20, 2015 8:34 ISTPatna: In a bid to prevent anaemia and malnutrition among children in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said that lemon and jamun trees be planted at all Aganwadi centres in the state.Kumar instructed that
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Arun Jaitley indirectly targets Kirti Azad, says MP met Sonia Gandhi to fix him
December 20, 2015 8:11 ISTNew Delhi: In a veiled attack on his fellow party member and his known detractor Kirti Azad , Union Minister Finanace Arun Jaitley has accused the BJP MP from Darbhanga of targetting him in collusion with
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Is GDP growing more compared to UPA regime? Congress asks govt, minister says will check with CEA
December 20, 2015 0:15 ISTNew Delhi: A combative Congress today questioned the claims of the Modi government that the economy is growing faster compared to the time UPA was in power. "Modi government's claim of economy growing by more than
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PM Modi did not direct CBI raid against Arvind Kejriwal's officer: Nitin Gadkari
December 19, 2015 20:55 ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not direct CBI to raid Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's principal secretary, Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said today, asserting that they would have no qualms about accepting it
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CBI turns tables on Kejriwal over charges that it acted at govt behest
December 19, 2015 21:15 ISTNew Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today launched a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his comments that a CBI official confided in him saying that the agency had been
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Congress burns effigy of PM Modi in Lucknow to protest over Herald case
December 19, 2015 18:46 ISTLucknow: Congress leaders and workers today burnt an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and took out a protest march here against the NDA government, accusing it of falsely implicating leaders of opposition parties including
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When Subramanian Swamy asked Kapil Sibal to say 'please'
December 20, 2015 9:53 ISTNew Delhi: Believed to have an ace up his sleeve at all times, BJP leader and the petitioner in the National Herald case Subramanian Swamy refused to be bogged down by the Patiala House court's
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