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Musharraf Indicted in Bhutto Murder on 3 Counts, Denies Charges

Former Pakistan president and military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been indicted with in the assassination of former premier Benazir Bhutto in 2007 on three charges, a Pakistan court announced on Tuesday.

Aug 20, 2013

Food Bill Caught Between Opposition and Allies, To Be Tabled On Thursday

The ruling Congress party has decided to take up the Food Security Bill, which will provide highly subsidised rates of foodgrains to over 60 percent of the Indian population, in Parliament on Thursday.

Aug 20, 2013

Telangana Issue: TDP Leader Starts Whipping Himself Outside Parliament in Protest

Telugu Desam Party MP Naramalli Sivaprasad started whipping himself outside Parliament in protest against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Aug 22, 2013

Mumbai Gang-Rape: Latest Reactions

The recent gang-rape of a 22-year-old photojournalist in Mumbai has elicited strong reactions from the political class in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.

Aug 23, 2013

Will Sangh Parivar Build Ram Temple at Ayodhya?

Despite the Supreme Court's stay order over the high court ruling of dividing the controversial Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site into three parts, saffron outfits of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Sangh Parivar have been at work to build a Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Aug 23, 2013

Karnataka By-Poll Results: Actress Ramya Wins Mandya Seat; Kumaraswamy's Wife Defeated

The ruling Congress party swept the Karnataka by-poll on Saturday by defeating their rival Janata Dal Secular (JDS) in both the constituencies - Mandya and Bangalore Rural - by huge margins.

Aug 24, 2013

Mumbai Gang-Rape: All 5 Arrested, Latest Reactions by Newly Elected MP Actress Ramya

The Mumbai police crime branch on Sunday arrested three more suspects involved in the rape of a 22-year-old photojournalist, putting an end to the massive hunt by police officials. The fifth accused Mohammad Saleem Ansari, who is believed to be the leader of the gang, was arrested from New Delhi, as per tv reports.

Aug 25, 2013

Telangana Issue: Jagan Reddy Goes on Indefinite Fast as Sonia Sets up Committee

YSR Congress President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will begin an indefinite fast at the Chanchalguda Prison in Hyderabad on Sunday to oppose the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. while Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has promised to set up a new panel, other than the committee headed by AK Antony, to speed up the formation of Telangana.

Aug 25, 2013

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Congress Launches ‘Bharat Nirman vs Mandir Nirman’ Poll Against BJP-VHP yatra

Taking a shot at the Bharatiya Janata Party supported 84 kos parikrama by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) sadhus in Uttar Pradesh, Congress party launched 'Bharat Nirman vs Mandir Nirman' poll on the social networking site Twitter on Sunday.

Aug 25, 2013

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PM to Speak on Missing Coal Files; Opposition Unites Against Food Bill

The Central government has assured the Opposition that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will give a statement on the missing coal files on Monday in a bid to get its Food Security Bill passed within the Monsoon session. But on the same day the ruling party added another foe, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha, to the line of those opposing the bill.

Aug 26, 2013

Ayodhya Temple 2013: VHP Launches Massive Nation-Wide Protests; Mulayam Defends Ban in Parliament

Vishwa Hindi Parishad (VHP) has called for a massive nation-wide protests on Monday, a day after the Uttar Pradesh government banned the saffron outfit from organising its planned 84 kos parikrama yatra in the state over fear of a communal fare up.

Aug 26, 2013

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West Bengal: Teachers and Principal Thrashed for Punishing Trinamool Leader’s Wife over Cheating in Exam

Lawlessness in Mamata Banerjee-ruled West Bengal has hit a new low with reports of teachers and school principal being assaulted by TMC members after bringing to book a student for cheating in exam made it to the headlines.

Aug 28, 2013

Samajwadi Party MLA Arrested with Bar Girls in Goa, Booked Under Immoral Trafficking Act

Uttar Pradesh MLA Mahendra Kumar Singh was arrested on Monday night with six others enjoying the company of Bar girls in a Goa hotel. The four-time MLA from Sitapur and his friends were busted by police when neighbours complained of loud music and evidence of a wild night gone wrong.

Aug 28, 2013

Asaram Bapu Barred from Foreign Travels? Jodhpur Police Finds Evidence in Rape Case

Controversial spiritual leader Asaram Bapu is likely to receive a notice denying him any visits abroad until the case against him of sexually assaulting a minor is resolved.

Aug 29, 2013

Asaram Bapu Rape Case: BJP Takes U-Turn on Self-Styled Godman

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken a u-turn on rape case levelled against spiritual leader Asaram Bapu, restraining its spokespersons from supporting the self-styled godman and criticising him for his alleged role in the case.

Aug 30, 2013

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Politics

Musharraf Indicted in Bhutto Murder on 3 Counts, Denies Charges

Food Bill Caught Between Opposition and Allies, To Be Tabled On Thursday

Telangana Issue: TDP Leader Starts Whipping Himself Outside Parliament in Protest

Mumbai Gang-Rape: Latest Reactions

Will Sangh Parivar Build Ram Temple at Ayodhya?

Karnataka By-Poll Results: Actress Ramya Wins Mandya Seat; Kumaraswamy's Wife Defeated

Mumbai Gang-Rape: All 5 Arrested, Latest Reactions by Newly Elected MP Actress Ramya

Telangana Issue: Jagan Reddy Goes on Indefinite Fast as Sonia Sets up Committee

Congress Launches ‘Bharat Nirman vs Mandir Nirman’ Poll Against BJP-VHP yatra

PM to Speak on Missing Coal Files; Opposition Unites Against Food Bill

Ayodhya Temple 2013: VHP Launches Massive Nation-Wide Protests; Mulayam Defends Ban in Parliament

West Bengal: Teachers and Principal Thrashed for Punishing Trinamool Leader’s Wife over Cheating in Exam

Samajwadi Party MLA Arrested with Bar Girls in Goa, Booked Under Immoral Trafficking Act

Asaram Bapu Barred from Foreign Travels? Jodhpur Police Finds Evidence in Rape Case

Asaram Bapu Rape Case: BJP Takes U-Turn on Self-Styled Godman

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