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Shah Panel gives 2 weeks' time to Rashtrapati Bhawan

Staff Reporter · Sep 24, 2005 · 3 min read

AHMEDABAD, Sep 24 (UNI): The Nanavati-Shah Commission, probing the Godhra train carnage and the subsequent riots, today granted two week's time to Rashtrapati B...

Gohana victim dies, mother serious

Staff Reporter · Sep 24, 2005 · 1 min read

SONEPAT, Sep 24 (UNI): A conflict in a Dalit family over the sharing of compensation amount it got following the Gohana arson incident led to a death of a youth...

BJP to launch anti Congress-Communists' campaign

Staff Reporter · Sep 24, 2005 · 4 min read

NEW DELHI, Sep 24 (UNI): The Bharatiya Janata Party will launch a week long nationwide campaign against the Congress and Leftparties seeking public clarificatio...

CISF jawan killed in President's Estate

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): A CISF jawan deployed in the President's Estate was killed by a bullet shot from his own revolver in the early hours today. A Rashtrapa...

Communalism, insurgency to be dealt with firmly: PM

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said his government was ready for dialogue with any group for redressal of grievances, but would de...

41 societies bogus, 26 captured by mafia: CBI

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 4 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): CBI today told the Delhi High Court that out of 135 societies 41 are bogus and 26 have been hijacked by builder mafia. Filing the inter...

Lata Mangeshkar conferred 'Legend Honour'

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

MUMBAI, Aug 31 (UNI): Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar has been conferred the "Legend Honour" for this year by the jury of the second Sahara Sangeet Awards. The awa...

32 bonded labourers rescued in Panipat

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 1 min read

CHANDIGARH, Aug 31 (UNI): As many as 32 bonded labourers havebeen rescued from two industrial units in Panipat district of Haryana. Reports received here today ...

Farmers of tsunami hit Andaman thank PM and Sonia

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 1 min read

PORT BLAIR, Aug 31 (UNI): Farmers of the tsunami hit Andaman and Nicobar Islands have thanked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi ...

ABVP meets Shivraj Patil

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

GUWAHATI, Aug 31 (UNI): The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has demanded the immediate implementation of the recent Supreme Court's verdict which had ...

BJP disappointed over PM's stance on Chidambaram

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): The BJP today expressed 'deep disappointment' over the stance taken by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the CBDT's appointment as speci...

PM-Hurriyat talks on September 5

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 5 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): The Kashmir peace process received the much required fillip today when Prime Minister Manmohan Singhinvited the Mirwaiz Omar Farooq-led...

PM had deputed Soz to convince separatists to join talks

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): As the Centre's interlocutors almost failed to persuade separatist leaders to resume the dialogue,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had to ...

Govt can make laws to prevent communal violence : Patil

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): Home Minister Shivraj Patil today saidthe government can make new laws to prevent communal violenceand ensure that investigation is don...

CEC to visit Bihar again

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 31 (UNI): In the run up to Bihar Assembly elections, Chief Election Commissioner B B Tandon will again visit few districts of the state next week...

Registration of Nepalese in HP made mandatory

Staff Reporter · Aug 31, 2005 · 2 min read

SHIMLA, Aug 31 (UNI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today said registration of Nepali nationals visiting the state has been made mandatory in ...

Lalu against use of Photo ID Cards

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 1 min read

PATNA, Aug 24 (UNI): RJD chief and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad today said his party had opposed the Election Commission's decision to make possession of Photo ...

BJP against reservation to Minorities: Malhotra

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): The Bharatiya Janata Party today accused the Congress led coalition government at the Centre of still pursuingthe vote bank politics sa...

Irfan Bidar files caveat in Supreme Court

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): Irfan Bidar, on whose petition the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Wakf Board declared Taj Mahal a Wakf property, today filed a caveat in t...

HC refuses to grant stay on Haj subsidy

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

MUMBAI, Aug 24 (UNI): The Bombay High court today refused to grantinterim stay on a subsidy given by the Union government for Hajpilgrimage. The division bench ...

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