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Sept. 17: Sonia to be re-elected

Congress chief Sonia Gandhi is all set to be re-elected as party president on September 17. The schedule for the party presidential election was finalised at the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting here on Monday.

Din over UP firing stalls Houses

The police firing on agitating farmers in Uttar Pradesh protesting against forcible land acquisition rocked both Houses of Parliament on Monday, with most non-BSP parties trooping to the well to seek action against erring state officials.

MPs’ pay hike on hold after divide in Cabinet

With some ministers divided over the timing of a threefold increase in the salaries of members of Parliament, the government on Monday deferred a decision on the matter. But this led legislators, cutting across party lines, to join forces to protest against the decision to stall a hike in their salary and perks.

Omar in elite club: Farooq

Union minister Farooq Abdullah, making light of the shoe-throwing incident of Sunday, said his son, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, has joined an elite club of leaders who have all had shoes flung at them.

GoM approves Rahman song

The empowered GoM on the Commonwealth Games, formed after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention on Saturday, cleared a A.R.

GoM approves Rahman song

The empowered GoM on the Commonwealth Games, formed after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention on Saturday, cleared a A.R.

AI seeks return of Nambiar

The Air India top management has sought a report from subordinate officers on the reinstatement of Air India employee and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) scam accused Ramesh Nambiar who was reinstated se

Omar calls for serious initiative

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday asked for a serious political initiative by the Centre towards addressing the Kashmir issue but reiterated his plea that the separatist should

Madani’s arrest is imminent

The police on Saturday laid siege to camp of the People’s Democratic Party leader, Mr Abdul Nasser Madani, in Kollam as a prelude to arresting him in connection with the Bengaluru blasts of 2008.

Tiger reserve defends cub decision

“The decision to keep the three orphaned cubs of the Jhurjhura tigress, killed on May 19 by a rashly driven vehicle inside the Bandhavgarh tiger reserve, in an enclosure at the same spot where they had been found as they were familiar with the area was taken during the visit of member secretary of National Tiger Conservation Authority to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve on May 31 and June 1.”

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