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  Government to convene all-party meet on UPSC row

  Politics | August 06, 2014 16:01 IST

  New Delhi: Under fire from the Opposition on the UPSC row, Government today decided to convene an all-party meeting on the issue while indicating its unwillingness to postpone the civil services preliminary examination scheduled for

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  Question Hour disrupted in Parliament

  Politics | July 09, 2014 17:57 IST

  New Delhi: Angry protests by Trinamool Congress over the Rail budget disrupted the proceedings in Lok Sabha for the second day and spread to Rajya Sabha today, with Parliament failing to transact business in the

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  Trinamool MP apologises for rape comment

  Politics | July 01, 2014 19:15 IST

  Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal, whose rape remarks sparked countrywide outrage, Tuesday tendered an unconditional apology to the party and the media, terming his comments a "gross error of judgment" and admitting they were

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  Trinamool MP Derek's brother Barry joins state BJP

  Politics | June 04, 2014 16:14 IST

  Kolkata: Quiz master Barry O'Brien, brother of Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien, today joined the West Bengal BJP along with his wife.Barry, a skilled motivational speaker, was a nominated member of the West

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  TMC denies resorting to unfair means

  Politics | May 12, 2014 17:14 IST

  Kolkata: Denying allegations that it resorted to unfair means in the final phase of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal today, the ruling Trinamool Congress claimed that the opposition parties were looking for ‘excuses'

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  We don't trust the CBI: Trinamool

  Politics | April 27, 2014 11:23 IST

  Kolkata: Iterating that it did not "trust" the CBI, West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress Saturday accused the Congress of "manipulating" the central probe agency to protect itself from corruption cases and said the large number

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  Trinamool has erred, admits Derek O'Brien

  Politics | April 15, 2013 18:39 IST

  Kolkata, April 15: Admitting that the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal has made a few mistakes while carrying out development, party leader Derek O'Brien Monday said that the party will learn from its follies."Trinamool

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  Would be happy to see UPA-II last its full term, says Mamata

  Politics | May 12, 2012 15:57 IST

  Kolkata, May 12: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, a key ally of the ruling UPA, today said she would be happy to see UPA-II last its full term.Her statement came a day after claimed she

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  RS For Relief To Kin Of Cameraman Killed In Par Terror Attack

  India | December 14, 2011 16:18 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 14: Members from different parties asked the government to provide support to the family of Vikram Bisht, ANI cameraman, who was shot outside Parliament in the terror attack of December 2001.The demand