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Nirbhaya fund usage to begin soon: Shinde

New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Monday said that Nirbhaya fund, set up for women's safety, will be utilized soon. Speaking to mediapersons in New Delhi, Shinde said that the Finance Ministry has cleared the plans, paving the way for the utilization of the Rs 1,000-crore Nirbhaya Fund. Dec 16, 2013
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Shahbaz Sharif visit Punjab, calls for peaceful relations with Pak

Jati Umra, Amritsar, Dec 16 (ANI): Shahbaz Sharif, chief of Pakistan's Punjab, called for peaceful solution of issues between India and Pakistan during a visit to his ancestral village and Golden Temple in India's Punjab. Addressing the villagers, Sharif called for fostering the bond of friendship and love between the neighbours. After visiting his village, Sharif offered prayers at the Golden Temple. Sharif was accompanied by his Indian counterpart Parkash Singh Badal and they are likely to ink an agreement to identify mutual areas of interest and cooperation. Dec 16, 2013
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1000 crore fund cant solve problems of women: Annie Raja

New Delhi, Dec 15 (ANI): Social Activist, Annie Raja on Sunday slammed government over the untouched Nirbhaya fund and said that it’s not the answer for what the women of India are facing today. She further said that passing legislation and leaving it is not the way. Dec 15, 2013
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Govt not serious about Nirbhaya fund: Meenakshi Lekhi

Trivandrum, Dec 15 (ANI): As the Rs 1,000-crore Nirbhaya fund remains untouched failing all measures to be taken for the improvement in the safety of women, BJP Spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi said that the government is not at all serious about the fund and that they are not spending the same. Lekhi said that the party had made many suggestions about the same but the present government is totally non-serious when it comes to women's issues. Dec 15, 2013
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Celebrity Chef Nigella Lawson Admits Doing Cocaine but Denies Addiction

Nigella Lawson, the famous celebrity chef admitted to doing cocaine several times in her life, but denied being addicted to the drug while testifying at a trial, Wednesday, against her personal assistants, Elisabetta and Francesca Grillo, who have been charged of overspending at her expense, according to several news reports. Dec 5, 2013
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Congress on Kunal Ghoshs video

Kolkata, Nov 27 (ANI): Congress leader Pradip Bhattacharya on Wednesday said that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s name has been exposed by Kunal Ghosh and therefore this case needs to be properly investigated. A 36-minute video of Rajya Sabha MP and suspended TMC member Kunal Ghosh caused embarrassment to the TMC after Ghosh directly linked chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool’s national general secretary Mukul Roy with the Saradha chit fund scam that has been rocking the state for the last eight months. The 36-minute video recorded earlier was broadcast on a local Bengali channel on Tuesday. Nov 27, 2013
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Biman Bose on Kunal Ghoshs video

Kolkata, Nov 27 (ANI): CPI (M) leader Biman Bose on Wednesday demanded CBI inquiry into the Shardha chit fund scam, a day after a 36-minute video of Rajya Sabha MP and suspended Trinamool Congress member Kunal Ghosh put TMC in great embarrassment. In the video, Ghosh has directly linked chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool’s national general secretary Mukul Roy with the Saradha chit fund scam that has been rocking the state for the last eight months. The 36-minute video recorded earlier was broadcast on a local Bengali channel on Tuesday. Nov 27, 2013
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Sharda Group funded TMC during elections: BJP

Allahabad, Nov 27 (ANI): BJP leader Siddharth Nath Singh on Wednesday slammed TMC and said that all media houses of Sharda are mouth pieces of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and TMC and all the funding of TMC during election had come from Sharda Group and added that proper investigation should be made on TMC in Sharda chit fund. Police have arrested suspended TMC lawmaker Kunal Ghosh in West Bengal for his alleged role and conspiracy in the state's multi-billion Sharda chit fund scam. Nov 27, 2013
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Sharada scam: Kunal Ghosh arrested intentionally, Bengal CM involved

Kolkata, Nov 26 (ANI): Minister of state for railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday said that Kunal Ghosh was arrested with intentions by the TMC government in West Bengal and that state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee herself is involved in the Sharada chit fund scam. He said that the only purpose of TMC government is to acquire more and more seats in the state and to not allow any other party or opposition survive there. Nov 26, 2013