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  Opp fails to show unity (26 February 09:07)
AGE CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI Feb. 25: The Opposition parties on Thursday failed to act together in the Lok Sabha after a day-long discussion on the price rise. While the Samjawadi Party, RJ...
  Centre on price rise Worst is over (26 February 09:06)
Age Correspondents New Delhi Feb. 25: The government on Thursday said the worst is over and prices of various essential commodities, like pulses, sugar and vegetables, have started to decl...
  Govt Would want Husain to feel safe (26 February 09:05)
AGE CORRESPONDENTS NEW DELHI Feb. 25: The Centre on Thursday described self-exiled eminent artist M.F. Husain as the "pride of India" and offered to provide him adequate security...
  Rajnath Naqvi hurt in UP lathicharge (26 February 09:04)
AGE CORRESPONDENT Lucknow Feb. 25: Scores of BJP workers, including senior leaders Rajnath Singh and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, were injured when the party’s demonstration against price rise t...
  Clashes in Kashmir shops houses burnt (26 February 09:04)
AGE CORRESPONDENT SRINAGAR Feb. 25: Scores of people were injured, one of them in a critical condition, and nearly 80 residential houses and shops were torched and suffered extensive damag...
  Gadkari talks inconsequential (26 February 09:03)
SHUCHISMITA JAMMU Feb. 25: While describing the Indo-Pak foreign secretary level talks as "inconsequential and futile exercise", BJP president Nitin Gadkari accused the Congress-...
  Gujarat makes special allocation for tourism (26 February 08:58)
Deepal Trivedi Gandhinagar Feb. 25: The Narendra Modi government will promote religious tourism in a novel manner and special allocations have been made in the state budget for the same. ...
  IISc will enrol foreign students for first time (26 February 08:58)
B.R. Srikanth Bengaluru Feb. 25: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will for the first time enrol foreign students. Students from 23 countries have logged in with applications for various ...
  Govt gives SC roadmap on deemed varsities (26 February 08:57)
S.S. NEGI New Delhi Feb. 25: To allay the fear of two lakh students enrolled with 44 deemed universities cancelled by the HRD ministry due to lack of minimum basic facilities, the Centre o...
  Assam ministers to declare assets (26 February 08:57)
MANOJ ANAND Guwahati Feb. 25: Bogged down by charges of corruption and all round protest against ministers, Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday directed his ministers to immediate...
  States to get bigger share of Central tax (26 February 08:54)
PAWAN BALI New Delhi Feb. 25: In a significant announcement, the government on Thursday anno-unced that it has accepted the 13th Finance Commission’s (TFC) recommendation on increasing s...
  Sharad feels heat of sugar price rise (26 February 08:54)
PAWAN BALI New Delhi Feb. 25: The Economic Survey 2009-10 on Thursday blamed the ministry under Sharad Pawar for increase in the prices of sugar. "In the case of sugar, delay in the ...
  Emissions will go up despite steps Survey (26 February 08:53)
AGE CORRESPONDENT New Delhi Feb. 25: India’s per capita carbondioxide (CO2) emissions would increase by nearly three-fold to 3.5 tonnes by 2030, which currently is at 1-1.2 tonnes. The e...
  Thumbs up to poverty plans (26 February 08:53)
AGE CORRESPONDENT New Delhi Feb. 25: The Economic Survey has lauded the government’s effort in the areas like poverty alleviation and employment generation, which led to somewhat ensurin...
  Infant mortality below 30 by 12 (26 February 08:50)
Age Correspondent New Delhi Feb. 25: India would witness the infant mortality falling below 30 to every 1,000 live births by 2012, which currently is at 53 per 1,000. The Economic Survey (...
  Social service expenses swell (26 February 08:50)
Age Correspondent New Delhi Feb. 25: The Economic Survey (2009-10) tabled in Parliament on Thursday has stated that the central government’s spending on social services as a percentage o...
  Postmaster-gen held for bribe (26 February 08:49)
Age Correspondent Mumbai Feb. 25: The anti-corruption unit of the Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday arrested chief postmaster-general (Maharashtra and Goa) Manjit Singh Bali for...
  Plans under PPP for SCST OBCs (26 February 08:49)
Age Correspondent New Delhi Feb. 25: The Public Private Partnership (PPP) approach is one of the strategies for attaining the objective of the development of the Scheduled Castes (SC), Sch...
  Elephant storms VIP wedding (26 February 08:46)
Amita Verma Lucknow Feb. 25: Irked by incessant celebratory firing and fireworks during a wedding in Meerut district, an elephant went on rampage and trampled over a dozen vehicles, includ...
  Girl made to strip in classroom (26 February 08:46)
AGE CORRESPONDENT VIJAYAWADA Feb. 25: A teacher of a private school in Vijayawada forced a girl student of Class 3 to strip in presence of her classmates for not speaking in English. The i...
  Sopore Militants flee after fierce gunbattle (01 February 08:05)
AGE CORRESPONDENT SRINAGAR Jan. 31: In the fourth incident of its kind during the past fortnight, Kashmiri separatists gave the security forces a slip after engaging them in a fierce gun bat...
  Lalu re-elected RJD chief (01 February 08:04)
Age correspondent Patna Jan. 31: After taking charge as the Rashtriya Janata Dal’s national president for the seventh time in a row since 1997, Lalu Prasad Yadav, once unanimously describe...
  CA to probe Amar Singh case in UP (01 February 08:02)
Amita Verma Lucknow Jan. 31: Former Samajwadi Party general secretary Amar Singh’s attempts to build bridges for Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati have obviously failed to cut ice. The...
  Jaya Prada backs Amar (01 February 08:01)
Age Correspondent NEW DELHI Jan. 31: Mulayam Singh Yadav’s Samajwadi Party (SP) continues to be torn asunder by its own partymen busy trading charges against each other. On Sunday, it was ...
  Furore in Cong over Gadkari remark (01 February 07:57)
ANAND S.T. DAS Patna Jan. 31: A day before Rahul Gandhi’s scheduled two-day visit to Bihar, the state Congress was all worked up by BJP national president Nitin Gadkari’s controversial l...
  Graft in politics BJP still cleaner (01 February 07:56)
AGE CORRESPONDENT BHOPAL Jan. 31: BJP patriarch L.K. Advani took a swipe at the growing corruption in the media, and argued that this was evidence that graft in public life had reached unsee...
  Centre to intensify offensive against Naxals (01 February 07:54)
Namrata Biji Ahuja New Delhi Jan. 31: The Centre is intensifying the anti-Naxal offensive on the Chhattisgarh-Orissa and Orissa-Jharkhand border, ruling out any talks, and has issued clear d...
  Punjab panchayat forces couple to live as siblings (01 February 07:53)
Asit Jolly Chandigarh Jan. 31: A council of village elders in Haryana’s Rohtak district has ordered a young man and his wife to separate and henceforth treat each other as “sister” and...
  Terrorists giving youth lure of arms in Jammu (01 February 07:52)
SHUCHISMITA Jammu Jan. 31: The terrorist groups, unable to “sustain their cadre in view of the heavy attrition by the security forces”, are coercing the youth to recruit them in various ...
  Graft in Army wont be tolerated (01 February 07:52)
Age Correspondent NEW DELHI Jan. 31: Union defence minister A.K. Antony has said that not even a single instance of corruption can be tolerated in the Army. His declaration on Sunday came in...
  Cong will not antagonise SP (31 January 06:38)
Venkatesh Kesari New Delhi Jan. 30: The Congress is in no mood to antagonise the Samajwadi Party, keeping in mind that it could be useful if the Trinamul Congress, led by Ms Mamata Banerje...
  BSP to reach out to Muslims in UP (31 January 06:38)
Amita Verma Lucknow Jan. 30: The Bahujan Samaj Party has started making renewed efforts to win over Muslims in Uttar Pradesh in order to compensate losses, if any, due to the growing anti-...
  Most UP MLAs lack education (31 January 06:37)
Age Correspondent Lucknow Jan. 30: Even as the Centre and state government makes a bid to improve literacy levels in the country, the level of education among UP legislators is steadily go...
  Amar Will resign if kidneys returned (31 January 06:37)
Ghazipur, Jan. 30: Under pressure from his critics within the party to give up his Rajya Sabha seat, Amar Singh Saturday asked Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav to first "re...
  Gadkari equates Modi with Mahatma Gandhi (31 January 06:36)
Deepal Trivedi Ahmedabad Jan. 30: BJP president Nitin Gadkari has said that Mahatma Gandhi and Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi have a similarity as both believed politics to be a tool...
  11 drown in Andhra boat capsize (31 January 06:18)
Elluru (Andhra Pradesh), Jan. 30: At least 11 pilgrims were drowned and three others were missing after an overcrowded boat capsized in Godavari river in West Godavari district of Andhra Pra...
  Andhra Speaker rejects 129 MLAs resignations (31 January 06:05)
Age Correspondent Hyderabad Jan. 30: Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker N. Kirankumar Reddy on Saturday rejected the resignations tendered by 129 MLAs on "technical grounds", termin...
  Expert group for rural growth bodies (31 January 06:05)
Amit Agnihotri New Delhi Jan. 30: The government has constituted an expert group to work out a strategy to strengthen the district rural development agencies (DRDAs) in order to expedite i...
  Court grills doc over quota benefits (31 January 06:04)
S.S. NEGI New Delhi Jan. 30: In a unique case of desperate attempt to somehow get into a medical college even if it means manipulating admission under the quota benefit on the basis of Sch...
  Drunk woman kills two in Mumbai (31 January 06:02)
Jigna Vora and Gautam S. Mengle MUMBAI Jan. 30: A routine anti-drunken driving check at a busy south Mumbai junction turned into tragedy for five traffic policemen and a civilian after a d...
  Mamata upset over PC-Buddha meeting (31 January 06:01)
Sanjay Basak New Delhi Jan. 30: Trinamul leader and railway minister Mamata Banerjee is apparently upset with the Centre over home minister P. Chidambaram’s decision to hold a meeting wi...
  Govt sends emission plan to UNFCC (31 January 06:00)
Rashme Sehgal NEW DELHI Jan. 30: The government sent a detailed action plan on emission cut targets in order to curb greenhouse gas emissions to meet the January 31 deadline as stipulated ...
  US issues advisory to its citizens coming to India (31 January 05:57)
Washington, Jan. 30: Terror groups may be planning attacks in India, the US state department has warned in its latest advisory and asked its nationals to be alert while visiting the country ...
  UK suspends student visas (31 January 05:54)
AGE CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI Jan. 30: Alarmed by a nearly eight-fold increase in the number of student visa applications from north India, the UK Border Agency would temporarily stop accept...
  Cong hits back at Modi gibe (30 January 08:08)
Age Correspondent New Delhi Jan. 29: The Congress hit back at Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi for saying he would write to the government on food prices in Italian stating he has gone...
  Maya accuses Centre of bias (30 January 08:07)
S.S. NEGI New Delhi Jan. 29: The political spat between Utter Pradesh chief minister Mayawati and the Cogress-led UPA on Friday reached even the Supreme Court with the BSP supreme accusing...
  No budget slot for statues now Maya (30 January 08:07)
Amita Verma Lucknow Jan. 29: UP chief minister Mayawati said here on Friday that her government had made no budgetary provision for monuments, parks and statues in the state budget for 201...
  Rahuls Bihar mission Feb 1 (30 January 08:06)
ANAND S.T. DAS Patna Jan. 29: Rahul Gandhi’s long awaited tour of Bihar, starting with his scheduled two-day visit to seven districts in the state beginning February 1, holds great promi...
  Veteran Cong leader RN Mirdha is dead (30 January 08:06)
AGE CORRESPONDENT New Delhi Jan. 29: Former Union minister and senior Congress leader Ram Niwas Mirdha died here on Friday following multiple organ failure. The 87-year-old leader was admi...
  Post-Amar SP cold shoulder to Jayas (30 January 08:05)
Pramod Kumar New Delhi Jan. 29: The Samajwadi Party leaders are looking at the options to expel Amar Singh from the party. However, along with Mr Singh, his loyalists like Jaya Prada and J...
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