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SC dismisses govt review petition on convicted politicians

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New Delhi: In a major blow to politicians and the Parliament, the Supreme Court today refused to review a judgement that banned convicted law makers from sitting in Parliament.
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Ministers, industrialists among top LPG consumers in Delhi

Too much subsidised cooking gas (LPG) is being consumed by country's VVIPs, according to the transparency portal launched today by state-owned oil firms.

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UP MLAs turn younger!

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After the controversy over the age of U.P. prisons minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiyya, six more MLAs in the state have landed in an age row.

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Blair explains why politicians have affairs

In a remarkably frank memoir, former Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, explains the reasons why politicians in high positions often cross the line and have affairs with women: for the thrill of an "explo

Dahi handi becomes a multi-crore festival, thanks to politicos

Politicians of all hues in Maharashtra are vying with each other to announce huge prize monies for breaking the `dahi handis' here on the occasion of Gokulashtami, one of the most popular festivals of

Madani was in touch with 2 politicians

Bengaluru, Aug. 23: Top police sources told this newspaper on Monday that Abdul Nasser Madani, arrested last week for the 2008 blasts in Bengaluru, made several calls to two leading politicians from K

Goa minister son to be probed

Panaji, July 16: The Goa police chief on Friday did not rule out questioning the state home minister’s son in connection with investigations into the drug mafia’s nexus with senior policemen and polit

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