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Photo: Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram; photo courtesy Copyright World Economic Forum (www.weforum.org)/Photo by Norbert Schiller

Chidambaram offers to quit but PM rejects resignation, BJP wants his to stay on

Saturday, April 10, 2010 10:16

Home Minister offers to quit after Dantewada massacre of CRPF jawans; BJP wants him to stay on and fight

16 Ranbir Sena men get death for killing 58 Dalits in Jehanabad in 1997

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 19:41

A Bihar court has awarded death penalty to as many as 16 persons who were involved the Jehanabad carnage of 1997.

Chinese hackers break into Indian defence systems, says WSJ

Tuesday, April 6, 2010 20:37

A study titled Shadow In The Clouds, compiled by Canadian and American researchers in the University of Toronto, says Indian systems were compromised

Photo: Swami Nithyananda

Swami Nithyananda resigns as head of Dhyanapeetam Ashram

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 7:46

Sex guru goes into spiritual seclusion, quits Dhyanapeetam post in sex scandal video sting aftermath

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Narendra Modi rubbishes ‘Sunday summons’ by SIT talk

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 20:39

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has rubbished reports which spoke of summons having been issued to appear before a Supreme-Court-appointed panel which was investigating the riots cases. An irked Modi has issued a strong statement alleging foul play.

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Headley plea bargain puts India on slippery ground

Friday, March 19, 2010 16:43

Even as Pakistani-American David Headley pleaded guilty and saved himself from a severe penalty at a Chicago court, India’s concerns over getting him to the country for interrogation have been compounded, to say the least.

Nuclear Liability Bill introduction in Parliament deferred

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:44

With the government changing its mind all of a sudden, the introduction of the much talked about Civil Nuclear Liability Bill has been deferred.

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Narendra Modi summoned by SIT

Thursday, March 11, 2010 19:14

Modi summoned in probe on Ehsaan Jaffrey murder case

Women’s Reservation Bill set to be passed in the Rajya Sabha on March 8

Friday, March 5, 2010 18:54

New Delhi: Both the Congress party, the main partner of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA)-led government at the Centre, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the main Opposition, have issued whip in the Rajya Sabha asking all their MPs to vote in favour of the Women’s Reservation Bill.

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Pravin Mahajan’s body cremated; most family members keep away

Thursday, March 4, 2010 19:32

Pravin Mahajan was convicted of killing his brother Pramod Mahajan

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