Politics

Aarushi Murder Case: Nupur Talwar Gets Bail in SC

The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail for Nupur Talwar in her daughter Aarushi Talwar's murder case.

Sep 17, 2012

India's Consumer Price Inflation Accelerates to 10.03% in August

India's annual consumer index climbed to 10.03 percent in August as against 9.86 percent recorded in the month of July, Central Statistics Office said on Tuesday.

Sep 18, 2012

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Ajmal Kasab Does an Afzal Guru, Seeks Mercy: Will President Put Off Plea for Years?

Lone surviving terrorist and 2008 Mumbai attack convict Ajmal Kasab moved the President's Office On Tuesday seeking mercy.

Sep 18, 2012

UPA-II Government Sinking? Congress-Led Govt at the Mercy of SP, BSP

The fallout of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) from the UPA-II government has put the country at the peril of going for an early poll, as the Congress-led government has differences with the political parties that can bail it out from the present crisis.

Sep 19, 2012

Bharat Bandh Over Big-Ticket Reforms Hits Public Transport; BJP, TMC Workers Clash in Howrah

The nationwide bandh called by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and other opposition parties against the fuel price hike and FDI in multi-brand retail on Thursday, led to disruption in normalcy across the country, with public transport coming to a halt and a political clash cropping up in West Bengal.

Sep 20, 2012

FICCI Against Bharat Bandh, Expresses Need for Economic Reforms

In light of the "Bharat Bandh" on Thursday called by various political parties against the reform policies announced by the Centre last week, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has urged the national polity to stand united and strengthen the hands of policy makers to act proactively and decisively to push the country forward.

Sep 20, 2012

PM to Justify Economic Reforms on Friday; Brings FDI to Reality

A day after the NDA and other opposition parties observed a nationwide protest against fuel price hike and FDI in multi-brand retail, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will explain on Friday the government's rationale behind the economic reforms announced last week.

Sep 21, 2012

PM Breaks His Silence, Clarifies Fuel Price Hike and FDI in Retail

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh addressed the nation on Friday night, explaining why his government has taken some important economic policy decisions that include diesel price hike and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail sectors. The PM's speech came just a day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and other opposition parties called for "Bharat Bandh".

Sep 22, 2012

Pakistan Railway Minister Offers $100,000 Reward For Killing of Anti-Islam Filmmaker

Pakistan Railway Minister Ghulam Ahmed Bilour on Saturday announced a $100,000 reward for anyone who kills the producer of "Innocence of Muslims", the anti-Islam film which triggered protests in the Muslim world, Reuters reported.

Sep 23, 2012

Congress Tagged FDI in Retail as ‘Anti-national’ During NDA Rule: Advani

UPA government's big-ticket reform on allowing Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the multi-brand retail sector was once considered as an 'anti-national' decision by the Congress itself during NDA's rule in 2002, said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader LK Advani on Sunday.

Sep 23, 2012

‘Send Ajmal Kasab to Gallows Soon’, Writes Social Worker to President

Amid the shouts among politicians and people of the country to have Ajmal Kasab hanged, a commoner is seeking top officials of India to seal the fate of the 26/11 attack convict.

Sep 23, 2012

BJP MLA Stops 3 Rajdhani Trains in Jharkhand; Demands Scheduled Stops

Bharatiya Janata Party members on Monday blocked three Rajdhani trains in different places across Jharkhand in a protest against not having reservation counters and scheduled stops by express trains at Parsabad station.

Sep 24, 2012

Cap on LPG Fuels Nationwide Rage; Distributors Call for Strike on Oct 1

National Federation of LPG Distributors of India has declared to go on a pan-India strike on Oct 1 against the government's decision on limiting the number of subsidised cylinders to six per family.

Sep 24, 2012

TN Granite Scam: DMK Minister Alagiri’s Son Faces Jail, Durai Dayanidhi Still at Large

Durai Dayanidhi, son of Union Minister MK Alagiri, is facing arrest after the Madras High Court on Tuesday rejected his bail petition in a multi-billion illegal granite mining scam case.

Sep 25, 2012

NCP Meet on Ajit Pawar Resignation Cancelled After Senior MLA Death

The legislator's meet on the political crisis within the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance scheduled on Wednesday, following the resignation of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, was cancelled due to the recent death of senior leader Babasaheb Kupekar.

Sep 26, 2012

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Politics

Aarushi Murder Case: Nupur Talwar Gets Bail in SC

India's Consumer Price Inflation Accelerates to 10.03% in August

Ajmal Kasab Does an Afzal Guru, Seeks Mercy: Will President Put Off Plea for Years?

UPA-II Government Sinking? Congress-Led Govt at the Mercy of SP, BSP

Bharat Bandh Over Big-Ticket Reforms Hits Public Transport; BJP, TMC Workers Clash in Howrah

FICCI Against Bharat Bandh, Expresses Need for Economic Reforms

PM to Justify Economic Reforms on Friday; Brings FDI to Reality

PM Breaks His Silence, Clarifies Fuel Price Hike and FDI in Retail

Pakistan Railway Minister Offers $100,000 Reward For Killing of Anti-Islam Filmmaker

Congress Tagged FDI in Retail as ‘Anti-national’ During NDA Rule: Advani

‘Send Ajmal Kasab to Gallows Soon’, Writes Social Worker to President

BJP MLA Stops 3 Rajdhani Trains in Jharkhand; Demands Scheduled Stops

Cap on LPG Fuels Nationwide Rage; Distributors Call for Strike on Oct 1

TN Granite Scam: DMK Minister Alagiri’s Son Faces Jail, Durai Dayanidhi Still at Large

NCP Meet on Ajit Pawar Resignation Cancelled After Senior MLA Death

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