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CBI seeks Anderson extradition

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday moved a petition in a Delhi court seeking extradition of former Union Carbide Corporation chairman Warren Anderson in the Bhopal gas tragedy case.

Harder for foreign firms to patent traditional Indian cures

India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL), which provides a database of indigenous systems of medicine, has already ensured the cancellation of 36 cases of bio-piracy and the withdrawal of

2G scam: CBI set to charge Raja?

The CBI probe into the 2G spectrum scam has revealed that “first-come-first-served” basis policy for issuing Unified Access Services (UAS) licences was allegedly changed into “first-compliance-with-Lo

No change in climate policy: Jairam

Making a suo motu statement in the Rajya Sabha, environment minister Jairam Ramesh said that India’s catalytic role in COP 16 helped to ensure that the multilateral dialogue process at the global leve

Delays on ships concerns CAG

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has pointed out that delays in India’s indigenous ship-building programme may result in the Indian Navy retaining only 61 per cent, 44 per cent and 20 per cen

WikiLeaks issue sees RS uproar

The functioning of the Rajya Sabha was affected throughout the day with the House facing several adjournments over the issue of WikiLeaks expose and reported telecom irregularities during NDA regime.

Sushma gives privilege notice on Manmohan

Not in a mood to let the government off the hook on the cash-for-votes issue, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj submitted her privilege notice against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh o

Mamata plays a gamble, fields Rukban

Her initial attempt to cash in on the mysterious death of graphics designer Rizwanur Rahaman failed when his brother Rukbanur Rahman lost the Kolkata Municipal Corporation election as Trinamul Congres

Aarti trays under EC scanner

Not just big money bags, but even small aarti thattus have come under the Election Commission scanner as many politicians try to give money under the guise of the aarti thattu ritual.

DMK pins hopes on strategist Alagiri

Muthuvel Karunanidhi Alagiri, the man behind many a success in the battles for ballots down south, has once again emerged as the mascot for the DMK campaign in the 2011 elections.

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