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Mamata's budget gains FM's appreciation
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee complimented Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee for presenting a 'good budget' despite difficult financial situation a...
Shutdown cripples life in Darjeeling for sixth day
GJM activists protesting the police firing in Sipchu Monday courted arrest at Kalimpong, Kurseong and Mirik police stations of the district even as th...
Mubarak resigns, Egypt celebrates
One Egyptian kissed the ground. Another rolled in ecstasy in the grass outside a presidential palace. People wept, jumped, screamed and hugged each ot...
Onion prices crash: India's largest hub closes
As onion prices came crashing down, business has stopped at the Lasalgaon market - the largest onion market in the country. Farmers and traders went o...
Shahid Balwa arrested in 2G scam case
Shahid Balwa, the promoter of DB Realty, which floated Swan Telecom has been arrested by Mumbai CBI in connection with 2G scam.Balwa was arrested from...
Yeddyurappa declares his assets
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa is worth an estimated Rs. 11 crore, according to the official declaration of assets that the he made today.&n...
Google executive released in Egypt
Egyptian authorities on Monday released an executive from the US software giant Google arrested last week during protests against President Hosni Muba...
Price rise may slow down growth: PM
Facing mounting criticism over a series of scams and mismanagement of the price situation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday spoke out against c...
Corruption a cancer in India: Kalam
Former President DR APJ Abdul Kalam on Friday, Feb 4 said scrubbing out the corruption from the nation is one of the biggest challenge India is facing...
Post offices to distribute unique ID number
Indians will get their unique identification number from post offices.An agreement to this effect was signed in Delhi on Friday by the department of p...