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Parties bracing themselves for Lok Sabha showdown
Lalu, Mulayam troop into well; House adjourned

Mandal calculation evident in RJD-SP game plan
NEW DELHI: While continuing with their strategy of “obstruction,”the Yadav troika of Lalu Prasad, Mulayam Singh and Sharad Yadav is seeking to take its battle against the Women's Reservation Bill into the enemy camp by playing on ...

Pending pensionary benefits cleared
NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry on Wednesday said orders had been issued to implement two pending pensionary benefits, entailing an annual expenditure of Rs.2,200 crore. This decision is expected to benefit 12 lakh ex-Servicemen. The ...

No advisory was issued to Indians in Afghanistan, says Ministry


Judge holds meeting yet again
BANGALORE: The Karnataka High Court which is in the throes of a crisis following allegations of corruption and land grabbing against its Chief Justice, P.D. Dinakaran, was on Wednesday plunged into fresh turmoil when one of the judges convened ...

Why not quota in Upper House too, asks Mamata
Says Trinamool Congress has raised the issue several times

Face-off over suspension of MPs
NEW DELHI: There was no let up in the face-off between the government and the Samajwadi Party and the Rashtriya Janata Dal on the issue of the suspension of seven members of Rajya Sabha. The MPs were evicted from the House on Tuesday before ...

HOCKEY
European hegemony to the fore
Commendable has been the competence shown by the semifinalists

Implementation will take over two years: Moily
New Delhi: It will be more than two years after the Women's Reservation Bill is passed in Lok Sabha for it to be implemented because of the long subsequent legislative and other processes associated with it. “It will take a minimum ...

CRICKET
PCB bans Younus and Yousuf
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captains Younus Khan and Mohammad Yousuf have been banned from the national cricket team after the recent catastrophic tour of Australia, the cricket board said on Wednesday. Two other players Rana ...

CRICKET
I am prepared to play 16 IPL III matches: Zaheer Khan
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians' Zaheer Khan is set to return to action against Rajasthan Royals in the DLF-IPL III league match at the Brabourne Stadium on Saturday. The left-arm seamer bowled only six overs in the second innings against South Africa ...

HOCKEY
Hold elections or face suspension
FIH president Leandro Negre warns Hockey India

Court wants report today on Nalini's plea


Devices that take one's breath away
‘Exhibition of Innovations' attempts to link inventors, end-users

Underground parking: status quo ordered
Petition says project will only serve the interests of some business people

‘Toddler was accidentally knocked down'
MELBOURNE: The Indian national arrested for the death of three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa has claimed that he accidentally knocked the boy down. During interrogation, 23-year-old Gursewak Dhillon admitted disposing of the body, but denied ...

‘People's linguistic survey' next year
VADODARA (GUJARAT): After about 100 years, a “people's linguistic survey” will be carried out in the country sometime next year, the founder of the Bhasha Research and Publication Centre, Professor Ganesh Devy, announced here on ...

Professor Larry Pinkham, journalism educator, passes away
He was an inspiring and wonderful teacher who always had time for his students and a passion for truth-telling and investigative journalism, says N. Ram

Now cancerous mouth will replace pictures of scorpion, diseased lung
New warning on cigarette, gutka packs to come into effect from June 1

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