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Government, experts back Jaitapur project
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday made an emotional appeal for the Jaitapur nuclear power project, saying that he would never tolerate an unsafe project for Maharashtra at any cost. Speaking at the “open ...

Congress into poll mode in U.P.
Candidates to be finalised by May 31

Geospatial technology meant for public welfare: Sibal

Ensure that security forces vacate schools, court tells Chhattisgarh
State directed to file action plan for rehabilitation of about 40,000 tribals

Come out with Swiss bank depositors list: BJP
BHUBANESWAR: Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday demanded that the Centre make public the names of all those who kept unaccounted money in foreign banks. “The Prime Minister should make public the names of all ...

Discretionary land powers not meant for the rich, says Supreme Court

PF interest rate: Kharge keen on Finance Ministry nod
NEW DELHI: Labour and Employment Minister Mallikarjun Kharge is hopeful that his Ministry would be able to persuade the Finance Ministry to give its nod for the decision of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) to increase the rate of interest ...

CPI: confiscate money of Indians in Swiss banks
NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India on Tuesday demanded that the Centre take up the issue of the bank accounts held by Indians in Switzerland with Berne and banks there and confiscate the amount. Taking note of the fact that ...

Another diplomat transferred back to India
NEW DELHI: Even as New Delhi grapples with the issue of alleged assault by its London-based diplomat Anil Verma, India has now transferred yet another diplomat, Alok Ranjan Jha, working with the U.N. Mission in the United States, back ...

Paswan: ballot system more reliable than EVM
LJP will chalk out its future strategy on February 20

Forest Department blames it on human pressure, brief blockade

Governor considering plea to prosecute Yeddyurappa
Bangalore: The tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party Government in the State and Governor H.R. Bhardwaj has taken a new turn with the latter reported to be seriously considering a request by two advocates to prosecute the Chief ...

Nirupama Rao arrives in Nepal

BJP to face issues politically, legally
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party will face the reported move of Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj to consider giving sanction for prosecution of Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa vis-à-vis the land deal issue “politically and ...

Sending team to West Bengal “not unusual”
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has termed “not unusual” its decision to send a special team, including police officers and led by Bihar Chief Electoral Officer Sudhir Kumar Rakesh, to West Bengal. “We do not want to ...

Mysterious fever kills three in Ahmedabad
GANDHINAGAR: The mysterious death of three persons, including a doctor and a nurse in Ahmedabad, has created panic among the medical fraternity, and caused concern to the Gujarat government. The virus which caused the deaths has been ...

Go by our judgment first, Supreme Court tells Karnataka government
In implementing Bangalore-Mysore corridor project

Netai: ruling on plea for CBI probe put off
KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday deferred the ruling on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition, seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the January 7 incident at Netai in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur ...

BJP: Centre doesn't know how to handle constitutional offices

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Kashmir CPI(M) protests price rise, power cuts

Mobile phones, weapons seized in Garwah jail

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