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Uttar Pradesh Floods: Nearly 2 Million Affected, CM Akhilesh Yadav Yet to React

More than a dozen people in Uttar Pradesh have lost their lives in the incessant floods that continue to strike the region in the last several weeks.

Sep 1, 2013

Asaram Bapu Rape Case: Sushma Swaraj Reacts to Digvijaya’s Comment

Leader of Opposition (Lok Sabha) Sushma Swaraj, reacting to a scathing attack from Congress spokesperson Digvijaya Singh, made it clear that even self-styled godman Asaram Bapu does not stand above the law.

Sep 1, 2013

Court Orders Police to Lodge FIR against Delhi CM, Will Shiela Dikshit Resign soon?

The Delhi wing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for a fresh round of strike against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. In a complaint filed by Delhi BJP chief Vijender Gupta and RTI activist Vivek Garg, a lower court on Saturday has asked police to register an FIR against the CM for allegedly misusing public funds in her 2008 election campaign.

Sep 2, 2013

Union Petrol and Natural Gas Minister Veerappa Moily (a file photo of PIB)

‘Fuel Curfew at 8 pm’ a Desperate Proposal by Oil Minister? Latest Reactions

The Prime Minister's Office on Monday rejected oil minister Veerappa Moily' proposal to shut down petrol pumps across the country after 8 pm.

Sep 2, 2013

Telangana: 11 MPs Suspended Until Monsoon Session Ends, Jaganmohan Reddy Force-Fed

For the second time during the Monsoon session in Parliament, eleven MPs were suspended on Monday for protesting against the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.

Sep 2, 2013

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Narendra Modi vs Gujarat Governor: Latest Reactions on Lokayukta Bill

The tussle between Gujarat Governor Dr Kamla Beniwal and Chief Minister Narendra Modi over the Gujarat Lokayukta Aayog Bill 2013 continues. On Monday, Beniwal returned the controversial bill, which was passed with majority in the state assembly in March.

Sep 3, 2013

Manmohan Singh Vows to Locate Missing Coal files; BJP Slams PM for False Promise

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, giving into the demands of the Opposition, spoke on the missing coal files before leaving for the G20 summit which is scheduled in Russia on Wednesday. He vowed in the Parliament house to locate the missing files required for the probe in the multi-crore coal allocation scam.

Sep 3, 2013

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Asaram Bapu Case: Spiritual Guru to be Stripped of Additional Security?

The Supreme Court criticised the Rajasthan government for providing 'hordes of security' to Asaram Bapu, the spiritual leader who is accused in a sexual assault case.

Sep 3, 2013

Full Text of DG Vanzara's Resignation Letter: Jailed IPS Officer Takes a Dig at Narendra Modi

In what could affect the image of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is tipped to be the prime ministerial candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), suspended Gujarat Police official DG Vanzara has tendered his resignation. Here is complete text of DG Vanzara's resignation letter.

Sep 4, 2013

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Asaram Bapu's Journey from Coal Seller, Tongawala to Controversial Spiritual Leader

Asaram Bapu, the self-styled godman who was recently charged in a rape case, worked as a tonga-puller for two years in Ajmer, before launching himself as a spiritual guru in the late 1960s.

Sep 5, 2013

Uproar as Modi Keeps Silent on DG Vanzara Case; Will Controversial Letter Derail BJP's Plan?

Gujarat Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) campaign chief Narendra Modi is one such political leader who keeps in touch with his followers on social networking sites. But his long silence on suspended Gujarat Police official DG Vanzara's controversial letter has caused an uproar among the public.

Sep 5, 2013

DG Vanzara Letter: CBI Goes After Modi?

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has confirmed that it will examine the resignation letter of jailed IPS officer D G Vanzara in connection to the probe in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case.

Sep 6, 2013

Syria Crisis: US Cornered at G-20 Summit; Will Obama Order Military Strikes Without UN Backing?

United States President Barack Obama has been cornered at the G-20 summit in St Petersburg with his attempt to get support from other world powers for a military intervention in Syria's civil war getting backfired after several world leaders, especially Russian President Vladimir Putin opposed the plan.

Sep 6, 2013

2014 Lok Sabha Elections: Rahul Gandhi vs Narendra Modi in PM Race

Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh finds Rahul Gandhi an 'ideal choice' for the PM post, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to appoint Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi before 19 September.

Sep 8, 2013

Pakistan Government Frees 7 Taliban Insurgents after Hafiz Saeed Rally

The Pakistan government freed seven Taliban detainees on Saturday after a belligerent Hafiz Saeed denounced India as a 'terrorist state' at a mass rally in Islamabad on Friday and praised the Afghan militant group.

Sep 8, 2013

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Politics

Uttar Pradesh Floods: Nearly 2 Million Affected, CM Akhilesh Yadav Yet to React

Asaram Bapu Rape Case: Sushma Swaraj Reacts to Digvijaya’s Comment

Court Orders Police to Lodge FIR against Delhi CM, Will Shiela Dikshit Resign soon?

‘Fuel Curfew at 8 pm’ a Desperate Proposal by Oil Minister? Latest Reactions

Telangana: 11 MPs Suspended Until Monsoon Session Ends, Jaganmohan Reddy Force-Fed

Narendra Modi vs Gujarat Governor: Latest Reactions on Lokayukta Bill

Manmohan Singh Vows to Locate Missing Coal files; BJP Slams PM for False Promise

Asaram Bapu Case: Spiritual Guru to be Stripped of Additional Security?

Full Text of DG Vanzara's Resignation Letter: Jailed IPS Officer Takes a Dig at Narendra Modi

Asaram Bapu's Journey from Coal Seller, Tongawala to Controversial Spiritual Leader

Uproar as Modi Keeps Silent on DG Vanzara Case; Will Controversial Letter Derail BJP's Plan?

DG Vanzara Letter: CBI Goes After Modi?

Syria Crisis: US Cornered at G-20 Summit; Will Obama Order Military Strikes Without UN Backing?

2014 Lok Sabha Elections: Rahul Gandhi vs Narendra Modi in PM Race

Pakistan Government Frees 7 Taliban Insurgents after Hafiz Saeed Rally

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