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Khurshid refutes theory behind expulsion of US diplomat

Farrukhabad, Jan 13 (ANI): Union Foreign minister Salman Khurshid said that the expulsion of the American diplomat from India does not have any connection with the Devyani Khobragade issue. Khurshid also said that the government has asked the diplomat to return to the United States in three days and that he was not being forcefully expelled. Jan 13, 2014
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Narendra Modi not man-eater, but Congress-eater: Ramdev

Patna, Jan 12 (ANI): Reacting on Union steel minister Beni Prasad Verma's 'man-eater' remark for Narendra Modi, Ramdev said that Modi is not 'man-eater' but 'Congress-eater' and that is why Congress is scared of him. He said that Modi is able to give stable government and solve major issues facing the nation today. Jan 12, 2014
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Beni Prasad Verma faces flak for 'man-eater' remark

New Delhi, Jan 12 (ANI): Political leaders slammed on Sunday slammed Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma for his India needs a prime minister and not a "man-eater" remark. Verma said this referring to BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, without naming him. Verma had earlier compared Modi to German dictator Adolf Hitler, when making a reference to the 2002 Godhra riots. Jan 12, 2014
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Shinde backtracks from his 'Sharad Pawar for PM' remark

Solapur, Jan 12 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde backtracked from his controversial remark, that he would be happy to see National Congress Party or NCP chief Sharad Pawar as India's PM. Shinde while speaking to media said that if a Maharashtrian becomes the prime minister then he will feel good. However, Shinde later clarified that Congress' main aim is make the party vice president Rahul Gandhi as the next prime minister. Jan 12, 2014
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Shinde tells CMs to be careful while arresting youth from minorities

New Delhi, Jan 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Friday said that he has asked all state Chief Ministers to be careful while arresting youth from the minority communities. Speaking to mediapersons in New Delhi, he also clarified that by minorities, he didn't mean any specific religion, and his statement applied to youths of all minority communities. Jan 10, 2014
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BJP hits out at Shinde s remark on arrest of youth from minorities

New Delhi, Jan 10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reacted strongly to Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's comment that he has asked all state Chief Ministers to be careful while arresting youth from the minority communities. Talking to mediapersons, BJP leader Prakash Javadekar accused Shinde of pursuing a divisive agenda. He also said that criminals should not be identified on the basis of religion. Jan 10, 2014
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The Irony of Being Poor in USA

There is a big irony in the way the census classifies the poor and, also the bitter truth of, the working middle class, who despite everything still fall under the threshold. Jan 10, 2014
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Attorney General Office takes step back, says no irregularities in coal scam

Ranchi/ New Delhi, Jan 10 (ANI): The office of Attorney General denied that the country's top law officer has admitted to irregularities in the coal allocation scam. Earlier, the Attorney General Goolam Essaji Vahanvati accepted that 'something had gone wrong' during the allocations of the coal blocks in the past. Vahanvati, who is the representative of the union government in the Supreme Court, had reportedly said that there were discrepancies despite decisions taken 'in good faith'. Later in the day, however, an advocate from Vahanvati's office, Rohit Sharma, rubbished such reports, saying that the law officer had infact supported the coal block allocations in the Supreme Court. Jan 10, 2014
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No enquiry commission set on him over snooping row: Amit Shah

Lucknow, Jan 10 (ANI): Former Gujarat Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Centre has not yet constituted a Commission to inquire into the snooping scandal involving him and Chief Minister Narendra Modi. On December 26, the union Cabinet had decided on to set up a Commission of Inquiry to probe charges of spying on a young woman in 2009 allegedly at the behest of Modi and Amit Shah. The Gujarat government has set up a two-member panel of former judge Sugunaben Bhatt and a retired bureaucrat, KC Kapoor to probe charges. Jan 10, 2014
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Shinde promises to bring Dawood Ibrahim back to India

Solapur, Jan 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said that India is sharing specific information with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in a joint action to nab underworld gangster Dawood Ibrahim, involved in the 1993 Mumbai blasts that killed at least 257 people. Expressing confidence in the Indo-U.S. joint operation, Shinde said that India has knowledge about Ibrahim’s whereabouts. Jan 9, 2014
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JD (U) slams Shindes remark on Adarsh scam

New Delhi, Jan 07 (ANI): JD (U) leader Shivanand Tiwari on Tuesday slammed Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde for his comment on Adarsh scam. Shinde had rubbished allegations of corruption in the allotment of flats in the Adarsh housing society and said that the land belongs to the state government and there was no reservation for Kargil jawans. Talking to mediapersons in New Delhi, Tiwari said that Shinde’s remark was shocking. Jan 7, 2014
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