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Shyan Munshi pleads before court not to prosecute him

Bollywood actor Shyan Munshi on Friday pleaded before the Delhi high court not to prosecute him on charges of perjury for turning hostile in his deposition during the murder trial of ramp model Jessica Lall.

2G: Balwa follows Raja to Tihar Jail

Swan telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa, arrested for his alleged involvement in the 2G spectrum scam along with former telecom minister A. Raja, was on Friday sent to Tihar Jail after a Delhi court remanded him in judicial custody.

CBI raids CWG offices

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday conducted raids at several

Enhanced penalties in draft Animal Welfare Act

Beating, kicking, torture including over-drives and over-loads and unnecessary killing ofany animal will be dealt with stringent punishment and heavy fines, according to the environment ministry's proposed draft Animal Welfare Act, 2011.

2G: CBI quizzes Anil Ambani

The CBI, probing the alleged 2G spectrum scam, on Wednesday quizzed Mr Anil Ambani, chairman of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), in connection with the alleged role of his company in promoting Swan Telecom.

PM sees inflation at 7% by March

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday expressed confidence that inflation would fall to seven percent by March and that the country would grow by 8.5 per cent in the current fiscal.

Candid PM points to coalition limitations

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during an interaction with the editors of TV channels at his 7, Race Course Road residence in New

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday scotched speculation about his resignation against the backdrop of surfacing of various scams during the tenure of the UPA-II government, saying he would complete his full term. He said his government was not a lame-duck one, nor was he a lame-duck Prime Minister, and that he would restructure the Union Cabinet after the Budget Session of Parliament.

Trai’s nod to e-auction of FM phase 3 licences

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has given its approval to the recent decision by the GoM, headed by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, on e-auction of FM Phase-hree licences on the lines of 3G telecom licences auction.

CWC, CIC draw swords over info

The Central Water Commission(CWC) is on a war path with the Central Information Commission (CIC) over their refusal to make public the guidelines under which it makes assessments of backwater flooding caused by the building of large dams and hydroelectric projects.

Home secy talks: india to seek parity

Upping its ante, New Delhi will seek “parity” with Islamabad on the latter’s demand to send a judicial commission to India when Union home secretary G.K. Pillai meets his counterpart Pakistan interior secretary Qamar Zaman Chaudhry, for the home-secretary level talks between India and Pakistan to be held in March end. The home

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