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    Opposition's posture blamed for Parliament stand-off
    NEW DELHI. AUG. 27. The Government today blamed the Opposition for the stand-off in Parliament and the truncated budget session. "The problem is that they have not yet reconciled themselves to the fact that they have lost the elections. The ...

    Oil prices may not be raised
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 27.Petrol and diesel prices may not be increased when the next price review is carried out on August 31, despite the continued hardening in the world oil markets, the Central Government indicated today. According to the Union ...

    AIADMK MPs move Supreme Court against removal of Governors
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 27. Twelve Members of Parliament belonging to the All-India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam today moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to restrain the authorities from removing Governors till the disposal of a main writ ...

    Truckers' strike: Nine-member committee proposed
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 27. The setting up of a nine-member committee to go into the modalities concerning the implementation of the 10 per cent service tax forming part of the Finance Bill was proposed during the talks between the Finance Ministry ...

    Seventy militants surrender in Assam
    GUWAHATI, AUG. 27.Seventy members of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), the National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB), the Bengali Tiger Force (BTF) and the Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam (MULTA) today surrendered ...

    Election Commission urged to check Uma Bharti's affidavit
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 27. The Congress has urged the Election Commission to set aside the election of the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Uma Bharti, to the Madhya Pradesh Assembly last year in case her affidavit did not contain any reference to ...

    Chennai-based firm to replace stolen Tagore Nobel medallion
    KOLKATA, AUG. 27. The Vishwabharati University in West Bengal has asked a Chennai-based company to manufacture a replica of the Nobel medallion awarded to Rabindranath Tagore in 1913 and stolen from the university's Rabindra Bhavan museum in ...

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