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Irregularities in loan waiver scheme: ChidambaramIrregularities in loan waiver scheme: Chidambaram

Irregularities in loan waiver scheme: Chidambaram

Irregularities of Rs.230 crore have been found in the government's Rs.52,000-crore farm loan waiver scheme

10 years ago
Asaram Bapu called for questioning, denies molestation chargeAsaram Bapu called for questioning, denies molestation charge

Asaram Bapu called for questioning, denies molestation charge

Asaram Bapu on Tuesday denied the sexual assault case registered against him by a 16-year-old girl.

10 years ago
Opposition attacks government over economyOpposition attacks government over economy

Opposition attacks government over economy

Opposition leaders cited rising prices, slowdown in growth and depreciation of rupee among the serious problems faced by the Indian…

10 years ago
Lok Sabha rejected 305 opposition amendments to food billLok Sabha rejected 305 opposition amendments to food bill

Lok Sabha rejected 305 opposition amendments to food bill

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the National Food Security Bill, rejecting all the 305 amendments moved by the opposition…

10 years ago
No compromise in rape cases: SCNo compromise in rape cases: SC

No compromise in rape cases: SC

As reported by NDTV, the Supreme Court today said that a compromise between a rapist and the survivor cannot be…

10 years ago
Don’t blame me for rapes: Poonam PandeyDon’t blame me for rapes: Poonam Pandey

Don’t blame me for rapes: Poonam Pandey

Controversial model Poonam Pandey is appalled, amused and annoyed by talk that her provocative pictures on the internet and in…

10 years ago
230 dead in Uttar Pradesh floods230 dead in Uttar Pradesh floods

230 dead in Uttar Pradesh floods

The death toll in rain and flood-related cases in Uttar Pradesh rose to 230, as the flood situation worsened with…

10 years ago
Asaram Bapu could not be served summons because he was meditatingAsaram Bapu could not be served summons because he was meditating

Asaram Bapu could not be served summons because he was meditating

As reported by NDTV, two Rajasthan policemen have been waiting for hours to serve summons on self-styled godman Asaram Bapu,…

10 years ago
Sonia Gandhi should have been taken in an ambulance: ModiSonia Gandhi should have been taken in an ambulance: Modi

Sonia Gandhi should have been taken in an ambulance: Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed concern over Sonia Gandhi's health, and said the UPA chairperson should have…

10 years ago
Sonia Gandhi discharged from AIIMSSonia Gandhi discharged from AIIMS

Sonia Gandhi discharged from AIIMS

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to the AIIMS here on Monday night after she complained of uneasiness in…

10 years ago
Ayodhya march echoes in parliament, court orders VHP leaders’ releaseAyodhya march echoes in parliament, court orders VHP leaders’ release

Ayodhya march echoes in parliament, court orders VHP leaders’ release

The VHP's foiled Ayodhya march had its reverberations in parliament on Monday with the BJP and Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi…

10 years ago
Sonia Gandhi unwell, taken to AIIMSSonia Gandhi unwell, taken to AIIMS

Sonia Gandhi unwell, taken to AIIMS

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Monday night after…

10 years ago
Lok Sabha passes Food Security BillLok Sabha passes Food Security Bill

Lok Sabha passes Food Security Bill

The Lok Sabha earlier tonite passed the National Food Security Bill, which aims to provide cheap food grains to two-thirds…

10 years ago
Jaganmohan Reddy continues fast in jailJaganmohan Reddy continues fast in jail

Jaganmohan Reddy continues fast in jail

YSR Congress party president Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's indefinite fast in Chanchalguda Central Jail here entered its second day on Monday.…

10 years ago
Assam mulling law to curb ‘witch hunting’: GogoiAssam mulling law to curb ‘witch hunting’: Gogoi

Assam mulling law to curb ‘witch hunting’: Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said his government would try to bring a legislation to stop the practice…

10 years ago

Rajya Sabha passes marriage laws amendment bill

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed a bill to amend marriage laws which seeks to provide for irretrievable breakdown of…

10 years ago

Monsoon session extended till Sep 6

The monsoon session of parliament has been extended till Sep 6, keeping in mind the long list of pending bills…

10 years ago

Situation going from bad to worse: SC

The Supreme Court reiterated nation's anger over the gang-rape of a photojournalist in Mumbai, last week.

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