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Mamata hikes allowances of imams, Hindu priests; poll gimmick, says Oppn

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a hike in the monthly allowance of Muslim clerics and Hindu priests by Rs 500. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee......

Sidda announces slew of sops for minorities in Karnataka budget

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced establishment of a Christian Development Corporation in the state and development of pilgrimage centres of Jain, Muslim and Sikh......

K'taka portfolios: Siddaramaiah keeps finance, Shivakumar gets irrigation

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has allocated portfolios to ministers in his Cabinet, keeping the Finance department with himself while assigning the Irrigation and Bengaluru City Development......

Petitioner must be secular, fair: SC on plea for ban on religious parties

The Supreme Court on Tuesday told the petitioner who has filed a PIL seeking a ban on political parties with names and symbols having religious connotation that he must be "secular" and "fair to......

Was CIC Mahurkar Right In His Views?

'As CIC, you have the power to comment on policy matters.'If you have very strong beliefs and you know your rulings will be reported, you will express your beliefs.'Jyoti Punwani reports.......

Govt may drop proposed tax on religious trusts

The finance ministry is likely to drop the proposal to tax religious trusts. The proposal formed part of the direct taxes code and had raised eyebrows both within and outside the finance ministry.......

Outlay for minority ministry up by 74%

The Plan Outlay of the Ministry of Minority Affairs has been enhanced from Rs 1,000 crore in BE 2008-09 to Rs 1,740 crore in 2009-10,registering an increase of 74 per cent. Announcing this while......

Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Budget for 2009-10 on July 6. Following is the BudgetSpeechof Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee: Madam Speaker, I rise to present the Budget for......

How safe are these herbal medicines?

Close on the heels of the Canadian government warning against the use of Indian herbal remedies, Britain's healthcare agency has said herbal remedies available in the country may contain dangerous......

Nandita Das' In Such Times runs into troubl

The Hyderabad police, on Monday night, booked a case against the crew of the documentary In Such Times for shooting in a graveyard without the requisite permission. The documentary is being......

Divorce certificates of Shoaib, Ayesha issued

The divorce certificates of Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik and Ayesha Siddiqui, the Hyderabadi girl he married seven years ago, were issued by Wakf Board institute in Hyderabad on Wednesday......

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Mamata hikes allowances of imams, Hindu priests; poll gimmick, says Oppn

Sidda announces slew of sops for minorities in Karnataka budget

K'taka portfolios: Siddaramaiah keeps finance, Shivakumar gets irrigation

Petitioner must be secular, fair: SC on plea for ban on religious parties

Was CIC Mahurkar Right In His Views?

Govt may drop proposed tax on religious trusts

Outlay for minority ministry up by 74%

Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech

How safe are these herbal medicines?

Nandita Das' In Such Times runs into troubl

Divorce certificates of Shoaib, Ayesha issued

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