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Govt sets up 6-member panel to measure backwardness of states

Amid demands for special category status by Bihar, the Centre on Wednesday set up an expert committee to evolve a composite index to measure backwardness of states. "It has been decided to......

Nitish welcomes panel to decide state status, BJP fumes

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he will wait for the Centre's decision on granting special category status to Bihar, despite ally Bharatiya Janata Party terming the government's proposal......

Modi, Mamata, Akhilesh among CMs to skip Centre's meet

The chief ministers' conference on Monday is likely to be a dull affair with most of the non-Congress state leaders giving it a miss. So far only six chief ministers, all from Congress, have given......

Communal violence bill may be introduced in Budget session

A bill allowing the Centre to declare an area in a state as communally disturbed on its own and send central forces without the state's request, is likely to be introduced in the ongoing session of......

SC notice to Centre, states on anti-rape reforms

The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, states and Union Territories on a petition seeking effective "preventive and protective" measures, including sentencing guidelines, in......

Chit fund: Centre waking up way too late

Both the Centre and the state governments are equally responsible for rapid spread of chit funds across India in recent times.A fortnight into the collapse of the Saradha group, which has wiped......

Annual turnover threshold for GST to be Rs 25 lakh

The Centre and states have crossed another hurdle in the way of Goods & Services Tax by agreeing on an annual turnover threshold of Rs 25 lakhs (Rs 2.5 million).This means businesses with annual......

Centre-state I-T fight brewing over Budget proposal

A Budget proposal to disallow state undertakings from availing of income tax deduction on certain kinds of fee and royalty paid by them to their respective states will draw the ire of states.The......

Centre to give Rs 1,208 crore to drought-hit Maharashtra

India's federal government will give Rs 1,208 crore ($222.39 million) to drought-hit western Maharashtra state, farm minister Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday, as the state struggles to provide......

Coal block allocations: Who was RESPONSIBLE?

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has sought answers from the central and state governments on the controversial coal block allocations, as the latter two disagree on which agency......

When America was ATTACKED!

Mira Nair's The Reluctant Fundamentalist, based on Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid's novel of the same name, tells the story of a Pakistani banker torn between his American dream and the aftermath of......

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 -......

A look at Barcelona's La Liga history

Factbox on Barcelona, who were crowned Spanish champions for the 22nd time after second-placed Real Madrid's 1-1 draw at Espanyol on Saturday left them with an unassailable lead. Early days Founded......

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Q. GNAKAINA temple kaha apr hai?
Piaa: A. more

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Q. Why is modi talking more about the centre than the problems of the Gujarat state ?
Ghost Singh: A. The Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna is a Hindu temple located in Gokarna, a Hindu religious pilgrimage centre in Uttara Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka more

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Q. Slowly and steadily BJP is loosing their allies in India-and left with only three major states(MP Gujarat and Chattisgarh)-How they are dreaming to come back to power at the centre next time ??What magic they has as a political agenda ??
BhuvnasBoyfriend: A. he has grown more

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Q. How many of you still believe that BJP will form the next Central Govt-They are loosing the States they ruled one by one now-(Himachal and now Karnataka) Next will be Chattisgarh and M.P in line can we say that too ?? Why BJP is afraid of naming its PM candidate as it is just eight months only left ??
BhuvnasBoyfriend: A. do they actually have any agenda excpet to disrupt all functions of parliament more

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BJP seeks aggressive strategy to fight Naxal menace

Condemning the Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, BJP today expressed its "shock" and concern over frequent targeting of political activist by Naxals... ...

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Patna : Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, talking to reporters in Patna on Tuesday, slammed the Central government on the issue of food... ...

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'Persons on tourist visas can't run taxis'

Taxi drivers have to possess licences and permits to function within the legal framework and those visiting Goa on tourist visas cannot operate... ...

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'Coffee estates will not be acquired for laying power line'

Power Grid Corporation officials have clarified that they will not acquire paddy fields or coffee estates for the work of laying high-tension power... ...

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Routes of labour

Living in harsh conditions, working at the mercy of manipulative employment providers and struggling with meagre salaries often paid irregularly,... ...

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