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Diggy targets Modi: Can a leopard change its spots?

Narendra Modi was on Sunday again at the receiving end of Congress leader Digvijay Singh, who dubbed the BJP’s PM candidate as “Feku Modi” giving “fake” figures of growth, wondering whether a “leopard can change its spots”.

UP finally reinstates Durga

The Uttar Pradesh government, on Sunday night issued a one-line press statement saying that the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal had been revoked.

Convergys confident about India growth; investing $25 million

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BPO major Convergys is confident about India’s growth story, which is one of the reasons behind the firm investing over $ 25 million (about Rs 157 crore) in centres and real estate in the country.

TDP, AGP join hands to float new political forum

The regional Asom Gana Parishad president and two-time chief minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta has joined hands with Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to form an independent forum of regional political parties which will be maintaining a “safe distance” from pro-Congress regional forces, like Janata Dal United and Rashtriya Janata Dal in Bihar.

T&T turn on the heat

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Led by Ravi Rampaul, Trinidad & Tobago’s bowlers gave a spirited display to shut out Brisbane Heat by 25 runs in a Group B game of the CLT20 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex here on Sunday. The West Indians bowled out the opposition for 110 in 18.4 overs, with four wickets to Rampaul’s credit, defending 135.

Sheila Dikshit reaches out to Muslims

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Reaching out to Muslims ahead of Assembly elections, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit Monday listed out Congress’ contribution for the welfare of people, including minorities, and its efforts to maintain unity among people.

MP Cong prepares list of probables for poll tickets

The Madhya Pradesh Congress election committee headed by state party chief Kantilal Bhuria has completed three-rounds of meetings and prepared the panel of names for allotment of party tickets for all the 230 Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh. These names would be forwarded to the screening committee for a final decision which would coincide with the announcement of the poll schedule by the Election commission.

Hussey, Raina set up easy Chennai victory

Chennai Super Kings opened their CLT20 campaign on a strong note, chasing down an imposing 185-run target with four wickets and seven balls to spare against the Totans here on Sunday night.

BJP hits out at Chidambaram for attacking Modi

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Hitting out at finance minister P Chidambaram for attacking Narendra Modi, BJP on Monday accused him of indulging in “statistical jugglery” about the growth figures and making unfair comparisons of the UPA’s 9 years of rule with the NDA government’s achievements.

Pilot: Clubbing polls can help save costs

Underlining the importance of electoral reforms in the country, Union minister Sachin Pilot said that holding various polls, including those for Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, can help in saving on expenses to the exchequer.

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