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Union Budget 2012-13: Aam Aadmi Wants More Saving

For the aam aadmi, the week leading up to the presentation of the Union Budget is the time to look back at the past year and check their savings. Common man wants to save more this year as rising prices of basic commodities has affected their savings.

Mar 9, 2012

'Asura's Wrath': Video Game on Hindu Deity Provokes Anger

"Asura's Wrath," a popular Hindu-themed action adventure video game has come under criticism from Hindus in the United States for trivializing the religion and its concepts.

Mar 9, 2012

Colourful India: The Country Celebrates Holi, President Wishes the People (PHOTOS)

People all over the country are in a festive mood, playing with colours and greeting one another. There were special prayers and poojas in temples in the morning.

Mar 8, 2012

Petrol Price Likely to be Hiked by Rs 5; Oil Companies Shares Down

Petrol price in the country is likely to be hiked soon with the state-owned oil companies pressing to raise oil price by Rs.5 per litre.

Mar 7, 2012

Akhilesh Thanks People of U.P. for Keeping Their Faith, Rahul Takes Responsibility for Failure

Samajwadi Party (SP) Uttar Pradesh state President, Akhilesh Yadav thanks the people of Uttar Pradesh following the party victory at the state assembly elections.

Mar 6, 2012

FINAL REPORT: Uttar Pradesh (UP), Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa Election Results

Final elections counting reports of assembly polls results for five states Uttar Pradesh (UP), Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa.

Mar 6, 2012

Sonia Gandhi Returns to India after Medical Check-up

Congress supremo Sonia Gandhi returned to India after a 'routine medical check-up' abroad and she is "absolutely fine" says a party official.

Mar 5, 2012

Assembly Elections 2012: Congress Will Win in Two States, Says Harish Rawat

As the result of the 2012's assembly elections in five states; Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, Goa are to be known on Tuesday, Congress has claimed that the party will form government in Uttarakhand and Punjab.

Mar 5, 2012

Lt Gen Bikram Singh is Next Indian Army Chief

Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant General Bikram Singh will be the next Chief of Staff of Indian Army. The Defence Ministry announced that he will succeed General Vijay Kumar Singh who retires on May 31 this year.

Mar 4, 2012

Exit Polls Predict Exit of Mayawati, Entry of Mulayam

If the exit poll projections by television channels have anything to go by, Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party may exit and Samajwadi Party led by Mulayam Singh may form the government in Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 4, 2012

ATTENTION: Rs 10,000 for Drunken Drivers, Rs 500 for Talking on Mobile While Driving

The Union Cabinet approved the Motor Vehicle Amendment Bill 2007 on Thursday to streamline implementation of traffic rules in the country.

Mar 2, 2012

5 Rape Cases in West Bengal in February: What Mamata Banerjee said?

West Bengal is turning into an unsafe place for women in spite of having a women Chief Minister in Mamata Banerjee. Five rape cases were registered in a single month in West bengal - the latest victim being a physically challenged woman.

Mar 1, 2012

Delhi Police Arrests 2 Lashkar-e-Taiba Terrorists

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists who are believed to carry out attack to VVIPs and vital installations have been arrested by Delhi Police on Wednesday.

Feb 29, 2012

Mormon Church Baptises Mahatma Gandhi, Shocks Hindus

Hindus in the U.S. have been shocked by the proxy baptism of the Indian peace icon and father of the nation Mahatama Gandhi by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), headquartered in Salt Lake City, U.S.