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Railway Budget 2013-14 Highlights: No Big Surprise From Pawan Bansal

Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal presented his maiden Railway Budget 2013-14 in Parliament on Tuesday, emphasing on modernization, providing better facilities to passengers especially women.

Feb 26, 2013

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Union Budget 2013-14: Full Text of President Pranab Mukherjee's Address to Parliament

President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the Parliament during the Budget session 2013-14 which began on Thursday. He touched upon various issues from slow economic growth to insecurity among women in his hour-long speech, and stressed on the need for greater transparency, probity and accountability in governance.

Feb 21, 2013

It's 'Raining Money' in Nagaland Ahead of Polls; Home Minister Detained For Carrying Arms and Cash

Just a day after a candidate was caught carrying huge unaccounted cash, Nagaland's home minister Imkong L Imchen was detained on Monday for allegedly carrying arms and ammunition, liquor and cash in a vehicle.

Feb 18, 2013

RSS Finalises Nitin Gadkari as Top Choice for BJP Chief Post

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), ideological mentor of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday finalised its decision on nominating current president Nitin Gadkari for the BJP's top post.

Jan 20, 2013

Delhi Gang-Rape: Lalu Prasad Reveals Victim’s Name at Kolkata Meet

Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday revealed the name of the Delhi gang-rape victim at a seminar in Kolkata.

Jan 20, 2013

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Army Chief Bikram Warns Pakistan of Aggressive Retaliation in LoC Crisis

General Bikram Singh directed all the battalion commanders in the Line of Control (LoC) to retaliate aggressively if provoked by Pakistan.

Jan 15, 2013

A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier patrols near the fenced border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, southwest of Jammu, January 20, 2010.

India-Pak Flag Meet on LoC Crisis Ends Without Breakthrough

India and Pakistan on Monday failed to make breakthrough at the brigade-level flag meeting over the cross-border tensions in Kashmir's Pooch sector.

Jan 14, 2013

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Hemraj’s Family Continues to Fast for Sixth Day, Urges Army Chief to Bring Back Martyr’s Head

The family of Lance Naik Hemraj Singh entered into the sixth day of fasting, demanding the slain head of the martyr be brought back from Pakistan.

Jan 14, 2013

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Bizarre Comments by Politicians on Rape in India

The death of the 23-year-old medical student, who died following injuries in a brutal-gang-rape on Dec 16, triggered one of the biggest protests in the country. Amid the loud demands for safety and security for women, Indian politicians continue to make derisive comments that demean the dignity of women.

Jan 4, 2013

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Woman Jumps off Moving Train to Escape Molestation by Army Jawans

A woman jumped off an express train to escape a rape bid from molesters identified as Army jawans. The incident took place near near Ara, Bihar on Thursday.

Jan 4, 2013

Narendra Modi Takes Oath as Gujarat CM Amid Presence of Top Politicians

After a historic win in the Gujarat Assembly elections last week, Narendra Modi was sworn in as the state's chief minister in the presence of several top politicians on Wednesday.

Dec 26, 2012

Akali Dal Leader Sacked, Arrested for Killing Punjab Cop Who Objected Daughter’s Harassment

A Shiromani Akali Dal leader was arrested for killing an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) who was trying to save his daughter from molesters.

Dec 6, 2012

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FDI Impasse: UPA Needs BSP, SP and More to Win Vote in Rajya Sabha

After a confortable win in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, the Congress-led UPA government will face an unphill battle to gain favour in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) over the decision to allow 51 percent of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India's multi-brand retail sector.

Dec 6, 2012

FDI Deadlock: Lok Sabha to Vote Wednesday Evening; UPA Upbeat on Winning Numbers

The Lok Sabha is expected to vote on Wednesday evening to break the deadlock between political parties over the UPA government's move to allow 51 percent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the multi-brand retail sector.

Dec 5, 2012

Nitin Gadkari Backed by Party Members Despite Corruption Charges against Him

The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) members collectively backed Nitin Gadkari at a meeting on Friday night, putting an end to speculations that he would resign from the party president post over the allegations of dubious funding in his business firms.

Oct 27, 2012

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