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Subbarami says India weathered crisis well

New Delhi, May 4: Congress Rajya Sabha MP T. Subbarami Reddy on Tuesday pointed out that the nation has not merely “weathered the global economic turmoil” but also went on to “prove that the nation’s economy was stronger and better than any other country”.

Absent Mamata irks LS, her MP sets off a storm

New Delhi, May 4: The Trinamul Congress was completely isolated in Parliament on Tuesday as members from all sides, including some Congress MPs from Mahar-ashtra, demanded to know what railway minister Mam-ata Banerjee was doing on the strike by

Cong leader shot dead in Amethi, BSP man suspect

Lucknow, May 4: A Congress leader in Amethi was gunned down late on Monday night, allegedly by a BSP MLA’s henchmen.
Rajjan Shukla was returning home around 10 pm when unidentified assailants shot him point blank in the head when he was half a

Sentencing of Kasab tomorrow

Mumbai, May 4: The fate of Ajmal Aamir Kasab will be decided by the trial court here on Thursday. Special judge M.L. Tahiliyani, after hearing the prosecution and defence on the quantum of punishment, said he needed a day to deliberate.

IOA: Govt move may hurt CWG

New Delhi, May 4: The battle between the Indian Olympic Association and the sports ministry intensified on Tuesday with the IOA taking refuge under the Olympic Charter, as it has done in the past, to counter the government’s guidelines on the tenure of top sports officials.

Hyderabad LeT plotter caught

May 3: The Hyderabad police on Monday caught a Lashkar-e-Tayyaba operative who it claimed was planning to carry out attacks in crowded city areas to coincide with the verdict in the Ajmal Kasab case in Mumbai.

Rebels in JMM try to cobble a govt minus BJP

Ranchi/New Delhi, May 3: Dissident JMM legislators are making clandestine efforts to form a government without the BJP while the party leadership is urging its ally to allow chief minister Shibu Soren a “respectable exit” by allowing him to head the five-party government till June 30.

12-year girl takes bullets to save dad

May 3: In a rare act of bravery, 12-year-old Gunja took bullets on her chest to save her father from goons in Varanasi district. She was admitted to hospital and is now stable.

Karuna meets Sonia over 2G spectrum row

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DMK supremo and Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi meets Congress president Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi on Monday as DMK leaders T.R.

Karuna meets Sonia over 2G spectrum row

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DMK supremo and Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi meets Congress president Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi on Monday as DMK leaders T.R. Baalu, Dayanidhi Maran and Kanimozhi look on. Mr Karunanidhi said his party will not accept the Opposition’s demand for the resignation of telecom minister A. Raja over the 2G spectrum allocation controversy and said Mr Raja was being targeted because he was a dalit.PHOTO: PTI

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