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Manmohan Singh finds flaws in direct cash sop

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday acknowledged that the UPA’s ambitious Direct Benefits Transfer subsidy scheme has “run into difficulties”.
He said this even as the government decid

Debate over two power centres useless: PM

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today dismissed as a “useless” the debate over two power centres even as he did not rule out his accepting the third term.

Debate over next Congress PM candidate on

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New Delhi: The debate on the next Congress' Prime Ministerial candidate refused to die down with the party saying the issue will be decided around the polls next year.
Notwithstanding a curious state

Vaiko seeks PM's intervention to save 19 Eelam Tamils in Dubai

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Chennai: MDMK Leader Vaiko today appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his intervention to save the lives of 19 Eelam Tamils currently living in Dubai and to ensure that they are not deported

Mulayam Singh Yadav says SP won't exit UPA

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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav today claimed he had saved UPA government in its bad days and despite this Congress has put CBI after him.
"Congress used to take support by threate

Trinamool Congress demands immediate resignation of UPA government

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Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress today demanded immediate resignation of the UPA government, following DMK's withdrawal of support.
"Manmohan Singh-government has turned into a minority. They can rema

No to death penalty for marines, India assures Italy

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New Delhi: As Italy reversed its decision of not sending back its two marines, government today said India has given assurances to that country that they will not face death penalty and will not be l

Jayalalithaa points out UPSC exam changes are discriminatory

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Chennai: Coming down heavily on the recent changes made by the UPSC in the civil services exams, Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, urging him to with

Marines row: India-Italy standoff worsens

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New Delhi: Under fire from the opposition and the Kerala government for letting the marines “escape,”  the central government escalated the on-going dipl­o­matic spat with Italy over the non-ret­urn

Clash of couplets between Manmohan, Sushma

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New Delhi: It was a clash of couplets between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj in the Lok Sabha as the debate on Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address peaked

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