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  Delhi HC orders action against Colors for using national anthem to promote Bigg Boss 6

  Bollywood | October 18, 2012 7:40 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 18: The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the central government to take action within a week against TV channel Colors for using the national anthem to promote reality show "Bigg Boss 6"

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  Bengal Congress rally to counter Mamata's sit-in

  Politics | October 01, 2012 0:04 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 30:  In a bid to counter Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee's sit-in in New Delhi Monday against FDI in retail, Bengal Congress has planned a rally here the same day to back the

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  DMK won't nominate anyone for ministerial berth

  Politics | September 30, 2012 20:16 IST

  Chennai, Sep 30 : The DMK won't nominate anyone for any ministerial post in the central government in any reshuffle, party president M. Karunanidhi declared Sunday.Ahead of the party's executive committee meeting Monday, he denied

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  AIFF gets government's approval for hosting U-17 World Cup

  Football | September 25, 2012 7:40 IST

  Three days ahead of India's formal bid for the Under-17 Football World Cup in 2017, the AIFF today got a shot in the arm as the central government gave its approval for hosting the prestigious

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  Maharashtra urges centre to curb anti-islam movie on internet

  Politics | September 20, 2012 19:11 IST

  Mumbai, Sep 20:  The Maharashtra government has urged the central government to curb the controversial anti-Islam movie ‘Innocence of Muslims' on internet sites in order to maintain peace and harmony among Muslims in Maharashtra, Chief

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  Centre can't be compelled to pay for NGO-run schools: Delhi HC

  India | September 16, 2012 13:10 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 16: The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Central government cannot be compelled to release grant-in-aid to a school, run by an NGO for differently-abled kids, for paying salary to its

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  Govt apathetic towards my rehabilitation says Surjeet

  India | July 02, 2012 18:44 IST

  Phiddey (Punjab), Jul 2: Surjeet Singh, who recently walked to freedom after spending 31 years in a Pakistani jail, today accused the Centre and the Punjab government of being apathetic towards the issue of his

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  SC refuses to stay nation-wide doctor's strike

  India | June 25, 2012 20:21 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 25: The Supreme Court today refused to stay the day-long nation-wide strike called by the Indian Medical Association to protest against certain reforms initiated by the Central Government in the medical field.A

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  Mayawati Asks Rahul To Stop Enacting Drama For Vote Bank Politics

  India | November 12, 2011 17:28 IST

  Lucknow/New Delhi, Nov 12: Targeting Rahul Gandhi for his “angry” remarks on the situation in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Mayawati today said he should direct his anger at the Central government rather than turning his

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  Centre Raises DA To 45 PC, Annual Cost Rs 9303 Cr

  India | September 16, 2010 16:59 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 16 : Ahead of the festive season, the central government on Thursday  raised Dearness Allowance by 10 percentage points to 45 per cent of basic pay, benefiting about 88 lakh employees and