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Nitish Kumar Apologises over Minister's Controversial Remark on Indian Army

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has apologised for Panchayati Raj Minister Bhim Singh's controversial remark that 'people join the Indian army and police to die'.

Aug 8, 2013

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Telangana Tops Issues Tabled Before Congress Working Committee

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) and UPA Coordination Committee are expected to make a final decision on granting separate statehood for the Telangana region today.

Jul 30, 2013

Gujarat Information Department Reveals Rape Victim's Identity

In a major goof-up, the Gujarat information department released photographs identifying a minor rape victim from Junagarh, a town in Kalahandi district, on Sunday.

Jul 29, 2013

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Bihar Mid-day Meal Tragedy: Blood Test Shows Acute Poisoning; WHO Warned India About Toxin

The result of the serum tests conducted on blood samples of the students, who fell critically ill after eating the free mid-day meal at a school in Bihar last week, were exposed to 'acute poisoning'.

Jul 23, 2013

Ban RSS, VHP and Bajrang Dal, Says Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati is dissapointed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress for politicising the Ayodhya issue ahead of the Lok Sabha elections next year and demanded that organisations like Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal be banned in the country.

Jul 15, 2013

Bihar Trust Vote: Nitish Kumar Set to Win; Congress Offers Support

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will seek a trust vote in the State Assembly on Wednesday to determine if his government should continue in the state after snapping ties with its alliance Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Jun 19, 2013

Maoist Attack in Bihar: Militants Fire at Passenger Train, Security Personnel and Train Guard Injured

Close to 100 armed Maoists attacked the Intercity passenger train passing through Jamui station in Bihar on Thursday.

Jun 13, 2013

Narendra Modi Elevated as BJP's Poll Panel Chief for 2014 Lok Sabha Elections

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has been declared as BJP's poll panel chief for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Jun 9, 2013

BJP National Executive Meet: Will Narendra Modi Head Poll Campaign Panel?

Amidst signs of divide in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the elevation of Narendra Modi, party president Rajnath Singh is expected to make a big announcement on the Gujarat chief minister at the final day of the national executive meet on Sunday in Goa.

Jun 9, 2013

BJP Announces Team 2014: Narendra Modi Inducted into Parliamentary Board

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has been inducted into BJP's parliamentary board, after a six-year hiatus.

Mar 31, 2013

10 Maoists Killed in Gun Battle with TPC, Say Jharkhand Police

A fierce gun battle between the banned CPI (Maoists) and Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) in Jharkhand's Chatra district claimed 10 lives. All the rebels killed in the clash were from the Maoists group, according to police.

Mar 28, 2013

Police Avert Possible Terror Strike in Delhi During Holi, Arrest Suspected Terrorist

The Delhi Police arrested an alleged Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, and seized several AK-47 rifles and explosives from a guest house near Jama Masjid.

Mar 22, 2013

Union Budget 2013-14: Full Text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented Union Budget 2013-14 in Parliament on Thursday amid economic slowdown concerns with India's economic growth rate falling to 5 percent in the current fiscal year. Here is Full text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament.

Feb 28, 2013

Union Budget 2013-14 Summary: Chidambaram Focuses on Economic Growth