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Why Is UPA So Confident Despite SP’s Threat?

Many may be wondering what made the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government say so confidently that it would last its full term despite the fact that it would fall short of the required numbers to run the government if Samajwadi Party (SP) withdraws its outside support. The answer seems to be - Janata Dal (United).

Mar 30, 2013

Will Mulayam Singh Pull Down UPA Government? PM Says No

Leading opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) said that the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is bound to go for an early poll. However, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that his government would complete its full term.

Mar 29, 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

WWF Ropes in Leonardo DiCaprio to launch 'Hands off My Parts ' campaign

Leonardo DiCaprio launches a campaign to save endangered wildlife and ban ivory trade in Thailand

Feb 20, 2013

Mass Sterilisation in West Bengal Hospital; Facts and Risks Associated with Permanent Contraception

West Bengal is in the news again for its poor healthcare management. A government hospital in Malda district allegedly conducted mass sterilisation of women in appalling conditions on Wednesday, reported NDTV.

Feb 7, 2013

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Devastating Pictures of Brazil Nightclub Fire; Death Toll Touches 233 [PHOTOS]

A deadly fire ripped through a nightclub in Brazil early Sunday, killing at least 233 people and leaving 117 hospitalised.

Jan 28, 2013

India: Most Unforgettable Events of 2012 [PHOTOS]

The year 2012 was an eventful period for India. The year started off on a good note with the successful launch of warhead-enabled Agni-V in April but darkness unfolded towards the end with the brutal gang-rape incident in Delhi.

Dec 31, 2012

India Determined to Showcase Aakash-2 at United Nations Event

The controversy of Aakash-2 tablets of being a cheap Chinese import has put a shadow on the Indian Government’s claim of Aakash tablet as an Indian-made product

Nov 28, 2012

PM Manmohan Singh Arrives In Cambodia For ASEAN, East Asia Summits

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Cambodia on Sunday to attend the ASEAN and East Asia Summits, which will pave the way for India to take its relations with the 10-member bloc to a new level.

Nov 18, 2012

Foreign Minister SM Krishna Resigns Ahead of Cabinet Reshuffle: Reports

External Affairs Minister SM Krishna has reportedly resigned on Friday ahead of the Union Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday.

Oct 26, 2012

GM Unveils Revamped Version of Chevrolet Spark in India; Price Starts at ₹3.26 Lakh

General Motors India took the cover of its all new Chevrolet Spark on Thursday with a price tag starting from ₹3.26 lakh.

Oct 25, 2012

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Top Heart Surgeon Dr Mukesh Hariawala Receives "India's Most Admired Surgeon" Award

Hotel Hilton witnessed on Sept 21 one of the biggest healthcare events in the country where major nationally recognized awards were conferred at the 5th Pharmaleadership Annual Summit.

Oct 23, 2012

I Was Bullied in High School for Being Browny: Priyanka Chopra

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, who is set to make her International debut as a singer, was bullied in her high school. When Priyanka was 13-year-old she attended her high school in Boston for three years where she faced racial issues. Some fellow students in the high school called Priyanka "browny" and also pointed a finger at her for being an Indian.

Sep 8, 2012

Let Govt Function, Wait till Next Polls to Test the Political Fortunes: PM to Opposition

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh answered several questions about the prevailing crisis in country's political affairs during on-board interaction with media persons on Friday, on his way back to Delhi from Tehran after attending the NAM Summit.

Sep 1, 2012

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Pakistan Accepts SC Judgment on Ajmal Kasab, says Rehman Malik

Reacting to the Supreme Court order of upholding the death penalty for 26/11 Mumbai attack lone convict Ajmal Kasab, Interior Minister Rehman Malik Pakistan said that it respects the order of the court irrespective of the country.

Aug 30, 2012

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