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Rare paintings trace capital’s history, legacy

Tracing the journey of Delhi since it became the capital of the Mughal Empire under Shahjahan to over 200 years later when it was made the capital of British-ruled India, an exhibition of pictures and illustrations, organised by the city government, was inaugurated by Union minister for culture Kumari Selja on

Rift within Left over Anna support

Strong differences have surfaced within the Left parties, particularly in the CPI(M), over its leaders sharing dais with the anti-graft crusader, Anna Hazare. The CPI general secretary, A.B. Bardhan and CPI(M) politburo member, Ms Brinda Karat, had shared dais with Mr Hazare during his one-day token fast at Jantar Mantar on December 11.

Delhi: Red Fort To Raisina

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Chief minister Sheila Dikshit and social welfare minister Kiran Walia look at the photographs on the opening day of the exhibition “Delhi: Red Fort To Raisina”, curated by Pramod Kapoor of Roli Books,

Anna to fast in Mumbai: IAC

The venue of anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare’s indefinite fast has been changed to Mumbai and he will arrive in the city on December 26, confirmed India Against Corruption (IAC) on Thursday.

Mini-manuscript by Brontë sold for $1m

The miniature manuscript by Charlotte Brontë.

A French museum on Thursday paid over $1 million for English writer Charlotte Brontë’s unpublished manuscript at an auction in London.

Support to Anna paid no dividend

The just available results to elections to 133 civic bodies elections across Maharashtra should serve as an eye-opener to political parties that have positioned themselves on the Lokpal issue in a certain way only to appease the Anna Hazare campaign, believing this will yield them an electoral dividend.

MLA tries to settle dispute, roughed up

The Congress legislator from Sultanpuri constituency, Jai Kishen, was allegedly assaulted after he intervened in a scuffle between two groups in his area on Wednesday evening.

Rajasthan: Jats, Meenas eye ‘third front’

Though Assembly elections are two years away, a group of Jat and Meena leaders has joined hands to form a third alternative in Rajasthan.
Independent MP from Dausa Kirodi Lal Meena has been instrumental in exploring the scope of a third front. Mr Meena made a surprise visit to sacked

Rare paintings trace Delhi legacy

Tracing the journey of Delhi since it became the capital of the Mughal Empire under Shahjahan to over 200 years later when it was made the capital of British-ruled India, an exhibition of pictures and illustrations, organised by the city

Punjab Cong puts up united front

Unlike in the past, the Congress in Punjab has been able to put up a united front so far in the poll-bound state. Notorious for its factionalism, which always surges when elections are round the corner, the Congress is not witnessing any serious factionalism this time.

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