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Arvind Kejriwal’s Indefinite Fast Takes Toll, Loses 6 Kg

Anti-corruption activist and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal lost 6kg as his indefinite hunger strike entered the seventh day on Friday.

Mar 29, 2013

Financial Bill: Union Budget 2013-14 Approved in Rajya Sabha without Debate

With the house set for a month-long break from Saturday, the Rajya Sabha (Upper House of Parliament) approved Finance Minister P.Chidambaram's Union Budget 2013-14 without debate on Thursday.

Mar 21, 2013

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Bihar Status: Is Nitish Kumar's Political Move Dangerous to India's Future?

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar has made it clear to major political parties in the country that his party would go to any extent, including a switch in alliance, if Bihar is given "special status". But his political move could be seen as dangerous, given the fact that the country has many regional parties, which could resort to similar tactics in the future.

Mar 19, 2013

Indian Lawyer for Italian Marines Resigns from Case, Condemns Italy’s Action

The Indian lawyer representing the Italian Marines accused in the killing of two Indian fishermen said on Wednesday that he will no longer defend them.

Mar 13, 2013

Narendra Modi's 'Nightwatchman' Statement An Insult to PM and Chowkidars? Legal Notice Served to Gujarat CM

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi recently made a controversial statement, referring India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to a 'nightwatchman', which could be taken as an insult not only to Prime Ministerial post but also to chowkidars across the country. A congress leader has served notice to the Gujarat CM to apologise for the remark on the PM, warning that he would file a defamation case against him if he fails to do so.

Mar 11, 2013

Budget Session of Parliament 2013: Fuel Price Hike Halts Proceedings at Both Houses

The budget session of parliament 2013 was adjourned till noon following protests by the Opposition over the recent hike in petrol price.

Mar 4, 2013

Woman Gives Birth while Standing in Queue for Aadhar

A 23-year-old woman, while waiting to register for an Aadhar card, gave birth to a child in Rajasthan's Udaipur on Thursday.

Mar 1, 2013

BJP Lashes Out at Shashi Tharoor Over PM Candidate Comment

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday strongly condemned Union Minister Shashi Tharoor's remark that the next possible prime minister can be the Congress president or party vice president.

Feb 25, 2013

Hyderabad Serial Blasts: Intelligence Bureau Warned of Possible Terror Strike in City

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said that the Intelligence Bureau was given warning about possible terror attacks across major cities of India.

Feb 22, 2013

Budget Session of Parliament 2013 Begins: List of Important Bills Expected to Be Passed

The Parliament Budget session began on Thursday with President Pranab Mukherjee addressing both the houses in his hour-long speech on issues ranging from slow economic growth to crimes against women.

Feb 21, 2013

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'Valentine’s Day Celebration and Western Style Leads to Rape' Claims HJS

A right wing Hindu group, Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), on Monday said that celebration of Valentine's Day leads to rape and other sexual assault crimes.

Feb 12, 2013

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Allahabad Stampede Toll Rises to 39, Victim’s Kin Allegedly Charged for Shroud, Ambulance

Railway Minister Pawan Bansal on Monday revealed that the death toll in the Allahabad Railway station stampede has reached 39, according to reports.

Feb 11, 2013

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President Signs Anti-Rape Ordinance that Moots Death Penalty in Sexual Assault Cases

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday approved the anti-rape ordinance that called for tougher laws and death penalty to criminals in the rarest-of-rare cases.

Feb 4, 2013

Karnataka BJP Govt Could Fall Anytime; More Resignation Will Pull Shettar Govt Down

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka, which saw 12 of its MLAs resign on Tuesday, could fall anytime if the claim of former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa is anything to go by.

Jan 30, 2013

BJP Holds Protest Against Shinde’s Terror Remarks; Sharpens Attack on Mute PM

A day after being declared president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rajnath Singh launched a nationwide protest on Thursday condemning Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's bold accusations of the party operating terror camps.

Jan 24, 2013

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