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FDI in retail a pro-reform move: Pawar
Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said that the Centre’s move to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail was a pro reform measure which would benefit the farmers…
Bhanwari case: Cong suspends Maderna, wife defends him
Cracking the whip, Congress on Saturday suspended sacked Rajasthan Minister Mahipal Maderna, a suspect in Bhanwari disappearance case, from the primary membership of party. Maderna, who was grilled by CBI…
Anna Fast Updates – Anna to break fast by 11am tomorrow
The wave of jubilation is passing around Anna Hazare‘s venue of fast at Ramlila, with news spreading that the resolution will be adopted on voice vote. Anna will break his…
Banks to observe strike on August 5
The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), the umbrella organisation of nine trade unions, has called for a nationwide strike on August 5, for demands relating to the banking industry….
Today BSE Sensex – Sensex ends 369 pts lower
A benchmark index for the Indian equities market sensex plummeted sharply to close 369 points lower on Tuesday after a surprising 50 basis point increase in the repo rate by…
Mumbai blasts not suicide attacks: Maha ATS
Investigators on Saturday claimed they have obtained “good leads” in the triple explosions in Mumbai, ruled out involvement of a suicide bomber and said a suspect’s sketch may be prepared…
Cabinet reshuffle: Top intact, PM announces new team
New Delhi Keeping the top intact, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inducted several fresh faces in his Cabinet’s midriff on Tuesday, reshuffling some ministers, among whom the most high-profile were Environment…
Telangana crisis continues despite AP shut down
Hyderabad: A day after the MLAs from the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh resigned en masse, the crisis continues to simmer. Even as the ground situation remained tense on Tuesday,…
Govt to appoint Nirupama Rao as next envoy to US
Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao is set to be the next Indian ambassador to The United States, official sources said in New Delhi on Wednesday. Nirupama Rao, 60, will be demitting…
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