Post-Rae Bareli, Cong to acquire land sans Maya’s help
20 Oct 2008, Subodh Ghildiyal, TNN
NEW DELHI: With Mayawati kicking up a drama by putting roadblocks against Rail Coach Factory in Rae Bareli before restoring normalcy, the Centre is trying it does not happen again at political costs to Co... Read more.
Written on Monday, October 20th, 2008 | Posted in
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Rs 150cr for ITBP modernization
17 Oct 2008, TNN
NEW DELHI: The Centre has approved Rs 150 crore for the modernization of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), the paramilitary force which guards the sensitive borders and vital installations, including Indian diplomatic missions in Afghanistan.
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Written on Friday, October 17th, 2008 | Posted in
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Missing in action, Congress foot soldiers
16 Oct 2008, Subodh Ghildiyal,TNN
NEW DELHI: For a party which prides itself as a “movement”, Congress seems to be turning the conventional doctrine on its head, with its royalty sweating it out on the streets in Uttar Pradesh while footsoldiers ... Read more.
Written on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 | Posted in
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Lesson not learned: Congress slips on strategy
15 Oct 2008, Subodh Ghildiyal,TNN
NEW DELHI: A rare attempt by Congress to break out of its lethargic style and be ready for polls in time is set to come a cropper, with the high-profile Antony panel’s key recommendation that candidates be finalis... Read more.
Written on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 | Posted in
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CPC delegation leaves for India visit
SHANGHAI (Xinhua) — A delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) left here on Wednesday for a good-will visit to India at the invitation of Sonia Gandhi, president of the Indian National Congress.
The delegation is led by Yu Zhengsheng, a member of t... Read more.
Written on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 | Posted in
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HC stays Maya’s order cancelling land allotment
IST,TNN
NEW DELHI: Unfazed by high court staying her government’s order cancelling the allotment of land for a rail coach factory in Sonia Gandhi’s Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli, UP chief minister Mayawati ramped up the confrontati... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 | Posted in
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PM terms communal violence in Orissa, Karnataka most disturbing
IST,PTI
NEW DELHI,: Terming the recent communal violence in Orissa and Karnataka as “most disturbing and dangerous,” Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said those who threaten communal harmony, integrity and peaceful coexis... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 | Posted in
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Dasmunsi suffers heart attack, condition critical
IST,TNN
NEW DELHI: The condition of information and broadcasting minister Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, who was admitted to AIIMS early on Monday morning following a heart attack, is still serious. ( Watch )
“The next 48 hours will be crucial for the ... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, October 14th, 2008 | Posted in
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