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India Marks 60 Years Of Parliamentary Democracy

Speaking on the occasion in Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed his deep concerns over the repeated disturbance caused in the House hampering several important debates and proceedings May 13, 2012
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Union Budget 2012-13: Summary

The Union Budget 2012-13 identifies five objectives to be addressed effectively in the ensuing fiscal year. Here is the summary of the general budget. Mar 16, 2012
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Budget 2012-2013: FRBM Act to be Amended

While presenting the Union Budget 2012-13 in the Parliament Friday, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee announced the introduction of amendments to the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003. Mar 16, 2012
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NCTC Issue: PM Writes to Seven CMs, Assures Consultation

In a bid to placate the opposition from seven chief ministers over the contentious National Counter-Terrorism Center (NCTC) issue, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wrote to them assuring that Home Minister P Chidambaram will consult over the functioning of the elite anti-terror group. Feb 22, 2012
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President Pratibha Patil's Speech on Eve of Republic Day

The President of India, Pratibha Patil, addressed the nation on the eve of the country's 63rd Republic Day. Speaking to the nation's billion-plus citizens, the President stressed on the fact that the "foremost priority is the removal of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, disease and illiteracy". Jan 26, 2012