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Cong, BJP verbal slugfest marks UPA anniversary

Opposition leaders Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley sought to puncture the celebratory mood of the UPA on completion of four years of its second term in office.

We all stand by PM, says Sonia

Strongly backing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi today said he has been carrying out his responsibilities with "great dignity" in the face of "unrelenting hostility" and the alliance stood solidly by him.

PM unveils UPA report card
Economy turning around; GDP to exceed 6%: PM

Speaking on the fourth anniversary celebrations of UPA-II government in New Delhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said 8% growth rate was possible if the Congress-led coalition is voted to power again next year.
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UP chief minister warns IAS officers

Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday warned the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers against causing any obstructions in smooth functioning of government and asked them to clear all the pending files in a time bound manner.

Another MP minor dies after being raped and set on fire

Barely two days after the death of a 15-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and later set on fire by the father of the accused, another Madhya Pradesh minor — a 14-year-old tribal — met a similarly gruesome end.
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Portion of film acted by Sreesanth to be removed

Noted Malayalam poet and musician Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri, who roped in S Sreesanth to do a guest role in debut directorial 'Mazhavillinattam vare' (till the edge of the rainbow), has decided to remove the portion acted by the cricketer in the film.
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Manipur boy becomes youngest Indian to scale Mt Everest

Manipur’s class XI student Nameirakpam Chingkheinganba becomes the youngest Indian to conquer Mt Everest as of now, according to Imphal based Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking Association(MMTA).

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Sebi settles case against Fortis Healthcare Holdings

Sebi has settled the case against Fortis Healthcare Holdings - a promoter group company of Fortis Healthcare Ltd - after the entity made a payment of Rs. 5.85 lakh to settle charges of alleged delay in compliance with market regulator's disclosure norms.

No job can't be an excuse for not maintaining wife, child: HC

Refusing to grant relief to an unemployed man, the Bombay High Court has ruled that a husband has to work and earn in order to maintain his wife and child and cannot escape from it on the ground that he does not have a job.

India successfully test-fires BrahMos missile

India successfully test-fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the navy's latest guided missile warship INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa today.
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College student gang raped in Bihar, 2 held

Two persons were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the alleged gang rape a 22-year-old college student on Mandar hill in Banka district of south-eastern Bihar, about 45 kilometres from Bhagalpur, late Tuesday.

AMRI to move court against Mamata govt

The AMRI authorities have decided to move court against Mamata Bannerjee Government for stonewalling its attempt to reopen the Dhakuria unit, shut down after a fire incident claimed 91 lives on December 9, 2011.

Odisha: police handcuff OJM leader, stir debate

A row has erupted over the handcuffing of an Odisha Opposition party leader, accused in a case of financial irregularities.

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