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Will Duronto go Garib Rath way?

Following the exit of Trinamul Congress nominee Mukul Roy as the minister for railways, the fate of Duronto Express appears to be uncertain.

Trinamul to hit streets next week

With calculations that the mid-term polls could be held in the next six to eight months, Trinamul Congress is set to hit streets from the next week to agitate against the “controversial” initiatives o

Cong may keep rail portfolio

With the Trinamul Congress expected to withdraw its ministers from the UPA on Friday, all eyes are on the likely replacement for incumbent minister Mukul Roy.

Rae Bareli rail factory won’t start until ’15

The showcase rail coach factory (RCF) in Congress president Mrs Sonia Gandhi’s parliamentary constituency in Rae Bareli may wait for another three years to become fully functional.

Cong sees no crisis, backs PM on FDI

The Trinamul Congress think tank, sources said, is working overtime to prepare a detailed statement based on facts and figures to slam the Centre’s decision to alow FDI in multi-brand retail and hike the price of diesel.

Mamata keen on stir, may not pull out

Even though the Trinamul Congress has set the UPA a 72-hour deadline to roll back its decisions allowing FDI in multi-brand retail and the diesel price hike, a section of the Trinamul maintained that the party would focus more on public agitation than destabilising the government at the Centre.

SP fails to drop ‘Cong ally’ tag

Even though Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav aspires to lead a non-Congress and non-BJP front after the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, leaders within the Left, Trinamul Congress and the BJD are sc

Cabinet may slash crop loan rate

In a move to ease distress of farmers battling drought-like conditions in a number of states, the Union Cabinet in its meeting on Thursday is likely to approve a proposal of the ministry of agricultur

Kiran Bedi skips Arvind’s protest

From “I am Anna” to “I am Arvind”, the irony was not lost on those who have seen the dramatic transition from what was once a “people’s movement” to a “political” one.

Arvind becoming movement’s face

While Gandhian activist Anna Hazare appears to have taken a backseat, Mr Arvind Kejriwal is now becoming the face of the movement, with the likes of Ms Kiran Bedi, former Karnataka Lokayukta Santosh H

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