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New DoNER minister calls meeting of NE CMs on Nov 19
National | Nov 10, 2014, 07:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) The Centre has convened a meeting of chief ministers of all the eight northeastern states on November 19 to chart out a concrete time-bound roadmap to ensure equitable development and
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Uma Bharti defends expenditure on Ganga meet
National | Nov 07, 2014, 04:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Water Resource Minister Uma Bharti today defended the expenditure of nearly Rs 44 lakh on a Clean Ganga meeting here, saying the money went to a government agency for organising the event and
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Narendra Modi: Look forward to meeting Obama, US a vital partner
India | Sep 25, 2014, 01:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday he looks forward to meeting President Barack Obama in Washington and is confident that his five-day visit to the US will mark the "start of a new
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Power minister calls meeting over Delhi electricity woes
India | Jun 10, 2014, 11:21 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal today called an emergency meet with Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and officials over the prevailing electricity crisis amid the sweltering summer."I called an meeting with LG and
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Arun Jaitley speech at the Pre-Budget Meeting with States and UT Finance Ministers
Jun 26, 2014, 07:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: My dear Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Minister, Finance Ministers from States and UTs, Esteemed Colleague Minister of State for Finance Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, senior officials from Centre and State Governments.It is a matter
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Arun Jaitley to chair FSDC meeting this week
Jun 17, 2014, 09:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will interact with financial sector regulators to take stock of the country's economic and fiscal situation at the FSDC meeting in Mumbai later this week. Mr Jaitley will chair the
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Modi meets ministers holding infra portfolios
India | May 30, 2014, 09:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: After asking colleagues to set a 100-day target, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held separate meetings with ministers holding infrastructure portfolios to discuss the priorities they have identified and how they plan to
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Obama leaves Afghanistan without meeting Karzai
World | May 26, 2014, 03:45 PM ISTKabul: US President Barack Obama paid a short visit to Afghanistan but returned home without meeting his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai due to differences over the venue, an official statement said Monday.Obama returned home after
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Meeting a real alien 'possible' in 20 years
World | May 25, 2014, 08:22 PM ISTWashington: There could be life on at least half-a-dozen other worlds - besides the Earth - and it may take 20 more years to find them, astronomers have announced.“At least a half-dozen other worlds (besides
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Govt. formation plans picks up: Modi meets Advani, other leaders
National | May 18, 2014, 05:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Narendra Modi, all set to be the country's next prime minister, today held multiple discussions with top BJP leaders including L K Advani as plans for government formation gained momentum. Modi drove to
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CWC meeting: Sonia, Rahul Gandhi offer to resign, but party says no way
National | May 19, 2014, 09:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: According to Congress sources, party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi have offered to resign at the CWC meeting. But the party has firmly rejected the offer and unanimously passed a
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Protesters force Thai PM to flee meeting after 3 killed
World | May 15, 2014, 03:59 PM ISTBangkok: Anti-government protesters today forced acting Thai premier to flee a meeting, hours after a grenade and gun attack on their camp left three persons dead even as the army warned of using force to
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Rajnath meets N D Tiwari, seeks blessing
National | Apr 26, 2014, 04:43 PM ISTLucknow: BJP president Rajnath Singh, who is contesting from Lucknow parliamentary constituency, on Saturday met veteran Congress leader ND Tiwari and "sought his blessings".Rajnath, who went to Tiwari's residence here this morning, touched his feet
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BCCI suggests three-man committee to SC to probe IPL scandal
Cricket | Apr 20, 2014, 08:51 PM ISTMumbai: Faced with a credibility crisis arising out of the IPL spot-fixing and betting scandal, the BCCI today suggested to the Supreme Court a three-member committee made up of eminent persons to probe the corruption
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BCCI's Working Committee to meet tomorrow to discuss Modi
Cricket | Dec 27, 2013, 08:08 PM ISTChennai: The BCCI's top brass will assemble here tomorrow for an Emergent Working Committee meeting to discuss the possible implications of banned former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi's re-entry into Rajasthan CricketAssociation. All the representatives of
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Nawaz Sharif meets US Secretary of State Kerry
World | Oct 21, 2013, 06:07 PM ISTWashington: Visiting Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today met US Secretary of State John Kerry and discussed a wide range of bilateral and regional issues, the State Department said.“Secretary Kerry's meeting with the PM (Sharif)
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Antony to hold high-level meeting over review of Keran operation
India | Oct 20, 2013, 12:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Defence Minister AK Antony will hold a high-level meeting with the armed forces later this month during which he is expected to review the 15-day operation by the Army in Keran sector along
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Big B keeps meeting Salman
Bollywood | Oct 11, 2013, 06:33 PM ISTMegastar Amitabh Bachchan finds nothing eyebrow-raising about meeting and talking to actor Salman Khan, who is his daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai's former boyfriend.Just earlier this week, Amitabh happened to meet Salman and Tabu at a studio
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DGMOs to meet soon to discuss tensions on LoC, says Pakistan
World | Oct 03, 2013, 08:20 PM ISTIslamabad: The DGMOs of India and Pakistan will meet soon to discuss ways to reduce tensions on the LoC, with Islamabad today hoping that such engagements will facilitate the resumption of the stalled composite dialogue.
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Manmohan Singh to hold first meeting with Sharif
World | Sep 28, 2013, 07:11 PM ISTNew York: After receiving US backing on the issue of terrorism emanating from Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet Nawaz Sharif here tomorrow when he is likely to ask him to rein in terror