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Akhilesh sends ministers, top officials to stampede site

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has directed two ministers in his cabinet as well senior officials in his administration to visit Allahabad in the wake of a stampede at the......

Cabinet approves amendments to Lokpal Bill

The government on Thursday gave ex post-facto approval to some official amendments to the Lokpal Bill moved in the Rajya Sabha earlier this year. One of the amendments included applicability of......

Will give Pak every support and assistance: Chinese premier

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday assured Pakistan of "every support and assistance" to boost bilateral cooperation in key areas of business, trade, energy and infrastructure to cement their......

This was an attack on Britain, a betrayal of Islam: UK PM

British police, who are investigating the attack on the streets of London in which a soldier was hacked to death by two suspected Islamist extremists, on Thursday carried out a series of raids in......

No party spirit at UPA-II's anniversary dinner

Sheela Bhatt, who attended the dinner at the prime minister's home on Wednesday evening to celebrate UPA-II's fourth anniversary, sensed a deep unease in the ruling echelons. Anniversaries are......

Oil Min proposes gas price hike to $6.7

Oil Ministry has moved a Cabinet note to raise the price of natural gas produced by state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and OIL as well as private firms like Reliance Industries to $6.7,......

Walmart lobbying case 'closed'

The investigation into lobbying by Walmart, an issue that had rocked the winter session of Parliament last year, has been closed due to lack of any conclusive evidence of bribery in the India......

Vodafone tax row: Arvind Kejriwal TARGETS Kapil Sibal

Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Admi Party leader, questioned the Union Law minister Kapil Sibal’s decision to clear a proposal that allows Vodafone to ‘settle’ the Rs 11,217 crore tax row......

Oil Min proposal on gas prices rejected

Oil Ministry's proposal for an across-the-board near doubling of natural gas prices has been rejected by the Cabinet Secretariat saying a ministerial panel headed by Defence Minister A K Antony did......

Green light for conciliation in Vodafone tax dispute

A day after taking charge as law minister, Kapil Sibal on Tuesday approved a settlement through conciliation in the Rs 14,000-crore (Rs 140 billion) tax dispute with British telecom major......

BCCI should agree to come under RTI: Maken

Against the backdrop of allegations of spot-fixing during IPL matches, Union Minister Ajay Maken said the Board Of Control For Cricket In India - the national governing body for cricket in India -......

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Q. There have been many comments regarding the cabinet reshuffle. This is a gem for a leading Pak daily. "New Indian foreign minister Salman Khurshid is the latest member of Indias most illustrious Muslim family to be entrusted with one of the highest offices in the worlds largest Hindu-populated country."Can we expect any friendship with a country which cannot see beyond religious differences that exist between India and Pakistan?
Vikram: A. more

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Q. UNION MINISTER BENI PDVERMA SAID THAT SMALL SUM OF RS 67 LAKHS AS ALLEGED FOR SALMAN IS NO CORRUPTION FOR A CABINET MINISTER, WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY ON THIS STATEMENT?
Ramesh Agarwal: A. no way more

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Q. Between president and supreme court whose business is bigger?
Ravinesh Kumar: A. Yes, he is right!! Going by Indian Corruption Standards (ICS), 67 Lakhs today is nothing for a Union Minister! More than this amount they spend on...... more

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Q. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from his office(A) By the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court(B) By the President(C) On the basis of a resolution of the Cabinet(D) On the basis of proved misbehaviour by 2/3rd majority of both Houses of Parliament
Jeet: A. The president's office acts like a post office.It acts mostly on the recommendations of the Cabinet. The volume of work is limited.The Apex court...... more

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Q. Governor is the first citizen of a state. He is selected to this post. Then why is that President the first citizen of the country is not selected ...
Mungara Reddy: A. On the basis of proved misbehaviour by 2/3rd majority of both Houses of Parliament more

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Amar Singh cuts sorry figure at PM residence

The once confident Amar Singh was a pale shadow of his old self when the UPA celebrated nine years in power at the residence of Prime Minister... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334154/amar-singh-cuts-sorry-figure.html

Chinese premier

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday assured Pakistan of "every support and assistance" to boost bilateral cooperation in key areas of business,... ...

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UK PM

British police, who are investigating the attack on the streets of London in which a soldier was hacked to death by two suspected Islamist... ...

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9 NEW MINISTERS TO HELP MORSI

Nine new Egyptian ministers took oath of office on 7 May. Bringing two new members of his Muslim Brotherhood into top economic posts in the Cabinet... ...

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Seedorf out to revive Botafogo's past glory

Mention Botafogo to most young Brazilian football fans and the likelihood is the word will conjure images of a battling club with a small, if... ...

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