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V.P. Singh leads rally against sealing drive
Accuses Centre of allowing its authority to be diluted

Convergence of views with U.K. on critical issues
Pranab, Beckett discuss ways of enhancing — cooperation

Court will not stay sealing
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear on November 6 applications filed by the Centre and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) seeking permission to stop sealing operations and to allow traders, who had given affidavits that they would stop ...

Jethmalani: quota law tones up Constitution
Protection of weaker sections is a basic feature

Intel chief on mission to empower farmers, youth
BARAMATI: Intel Chairman Craig Barrett was here on Thursday to explore how the U.S. chipmaker could help in advancing efforts to empower unemployed youth and farmers with the help of information technology. The town in Maharashtra is known ...

Nation-specific bar in new FDI policy opposed
NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday suggested that the Manmohan Singh Government while drawing up a new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) policy should impose sector-specific and not country-specific bar. Commenting on ...

Cities such as Chennai need mass rapid transit systems
No investment if traffic travails persist: German businessmen

Fatwas not in conflict with judicial system: Centre
Shariat panchayats can be set up under Muslim personal law

`Reduce prices of petrol and diesel'
Take it to pre-June 2006 level: Karat

Meet highlights cross-border jihad
``Bangladesh outfit targets northeast''

Stand united to solve Kashmir row: Azad
"We need to have a consensus among parties"

Manmohan reviews dengue, chikungunya situation
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called for restructuring of the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) to transform it into an early warning system for the outbreak of epidemics. Reviewing the recent outbreak of ...

Air Arabia comes to Chennai
The fifth Indian destination for the low-cost airline

`Montreal Protocol needs reforms'
Environmental NGOs call for strengthening it

Diversionary tactics: Jaitley
`Manmohan trying to divert people's attention from failures'

Judicial review not absolute: counsel
``Article 31-B of the Constitution is a constitutional device and there is no infirmity in it''

"No sign of economy overheating"
Raising repo rate "well-intended"

Nod for more posts in I.T. Department
This will involve an expenditure of Rs. 150 crore per annum

Other Stories

A region goes to the rats

Maulana seeks law to curb fatwas

Call to revamp functioning of ESIC

Generate competition, says Cohon

Goa determined to organise IFFI on its own by 2008

UPSC exams: CIC hearing of plea today

Fayad got driving licence from Chennai

Inflation will not `fall in short term'

Dabhol resumes operation

Literacy: gap between Others, OBCs

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