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U.N. seat: no need to despair, says Natwar
Centre cautions against heightened expectations

Jobs Bill will give them what is their right, says Sonia Gandhi
Time to effect changes in government expenditure to support social goals

No domestic LPG shortage, says Aiyar
Government monitoring supplies to distributors, says the Minister

80 per cent of SC/ST vacancies to be filled
NEW DELHI: In the first such interaction of this kind since 1977,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday told members of the Parliamentary Forum of Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe MPs that the Government would ensure that at least 80 per cent ...

Speaker rejects privilege notice against newspaper
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Thursday turned down a privilege notice against The Pioneer newspaper for allegedly publishing an article casting aspersions on the Chair saying it was "beneath the dignity of this great ...

Other Stories

Rakshabandhan to be observed as anti-poverty day in U.K.

Manmohan to hold talks with Manipur Chief Minister

Act prohibiting cigarette advertisements challenged

FICCI presents memorandum to I&B Ministry

Greenpeace for ban on import of e-waste

Scribe beaten up

Maharashtra seeks Rs. 8,576-cr. relief

MARVEL BY RESEARCHERS

Now, a battery running on urine

Protest for full-fledged guarantee

New Vice-Chief of Air Staff

Ram temple work in a year

Vajpayee asks Modi foes to meet Advani

Fake currency: CBI chief expresses serious concern

Notice to Centre, newspapers on titillating material

Courier services to be regulated

War on terror: U.S. seeks India's help

8 foreign firms debarred

$30 million U.S. aid for control of AIDS in India; part of Bush initiative

IT award for Sardar Patel University VC

Uma Bharti writes to Advani

Bill soon for better safeguard of guarantees to minority educational institutions

Lalu denies using Railway ads for pre-poll campaign

Vajpayee asks Gujarat dissidents to meet Advani

Concern over commercialisation of education

Head constable shot by CRPF jawan, dies

Wickremesinghe acknowledges India's support for peace process in Sri Lanka

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