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Notices to deemed varsities

Soon after the directive issued by the Supreme Court on the deemed university issue, Union human resources development minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday said the ministry will issue showcause notices to all deemed universities. He also assured that a decision in each case will be taken within the stipulated timeframe. “Now that

Rahul meets more students, faces more ire

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi admitted on Tuesday that he may not have reached where he has and may have still been struggling as an ordinary Congress worker if he had not been the son of Congress president Sonia Gandhi.

Cong MPs, MLAs show up at Jagan fast

Former Congress MP Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday dared the Congress to take up the gauntlet by declaring that the Kiran Kumar Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government will collapse if his supporters in the legislature withdrew support. The Congress, however, has dismissed his challenge as “illusion”.

Cong: CAG didn’t handle report well

The Congress on Tuesday lashed out at the Comptroller and Auditor General over its handling of the report on the 2G spectrum issue, accusing it of violating canons of parliamentary propriety.

‘BJP has no right to slam Cong’

Chief minister Ashok Gehlot has launched a frontal attack on the BJP and its senior leaders saying former deputy prime minister L.K. Advani has no moral right to criticise UPA chairperson Soina Gandhi. “Whenever the BJP faces infighting, it always raise issues like Bofors,” says Mr Gehlot.

Press your suit, with panache

So your seniors are finally ready to make way for the younger generation. While your intelligence, personality and people skills will take you a long way in moving up into the position of your dreams, what is equally important is dressing the part. Of course, your pay packet may hamper your CEO ambitions slightly, but with these tips, you

For reshuffle, PM may seek professionals, clean images

A clean image and professional calibre could be the main criteria for induction into the Union Cabinet, which could be reshuffled any time after Makar Sankranti on January 14.

Govt gives 44 deemed varsities a chance

The 44 deemed universities ordered to be closed by HRD minister Kapil Sibal in his zeal to cleanse the higher education system got a new lease of life on Wednesday with the Centre finally taking a virtual about turn on the issue and informing the top court that these institutions would be given a fresh opportunity to verify their infrastructure and faculty facilities.

Cold eases a bit, but showers likely soon

Delhiites woke up to a shallow foggy morning on Tuesday that made for a clear sunny day. The chilly winds didn’t blow, giving Delhiites much relief from the biting cold.
Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport remained normal. However, some trains were running late.

BJP personal attacks on Cong may backfire

The BJP’s attempts to make Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh the favourite punching bag could be counter-productive. This is because the saffron party is on the defensive on the corruption issue in Karnataka and lacks a leader with a clean image to fight the battle against corruption.

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