Petrol price hike angers city residents
May 14, 2011
The hike in petrol prices Saturday -- the steepest ever -- has been greeted by anger and disappointment by people in the national capital, who worried about their household budget going awry and feare... Read More
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Rahul Gandhi's team performed well, says Youth Congress chief
May 14, 2011
Most of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) candidates, whose names were picked by Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, won in the assembly elections, except in Tamil Nadu, IYC chief Rajiv Satav said ... Read More
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Rs.5 hike in petrol price
May 14, 2011
Indian oil marketing companies will raise the price of petrol by Rs.5 per litre, the steepest hike of 8 percent, from Saturday midnight.... Read More
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BJP running minority government in Karnataka, says Congress
May 14, 2011
The Congress Saturday charged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with running a "minority government with manufactured majority" in Karnataka after the apex court in a ruling restored the membership of... Read More
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Malaysia Airlines offers 80 percent discount on fares
May 14, 2011
In a bid to entice Indian travellers, Malaysia Airlines Saturday launched a promotion scheme offering 80 percent less airfare on bookings between May 16 and May 31 for travel from June 1 this year til... Read More
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No leader of opposition for Assam?
May 14, 2011
For the first time in Assam, there will be no leader of opposition in the 126-member assembly with no party having the minimum required number of legislators, officials said Saturday, a day after the ... Read More
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25 students arrested for fake friendship club
May 14, 2011
As many as 25 college students, most of them girls, have been arrested here for running a racket which would see them luring and swindling men and women in the name of striking up friendships, police ... Read More
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Teacher held for posing as Maoist extorting Rs.2 crore
May 14, 2011
A government school teacher in Chhattisgarh who wanted to get even with his neighbour made extortion calls posing as a Maoist commander to several people using a cell phone issued in the name of the n... Read More
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This Iranian woman wants her Indian nationality!
May 14, 2011
Carrying a birth certificate in her hand and a hassled look on her face, 30-year-old Iranian woman Fatimah Begum is on her third visit to the country to claim Indian nationality, which she believes is... Read More
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Congress names observers for government formation in Assam, Kerala
May 14, 2011
A day after winning the Kerala and Assam assembly elections, the Congress Saturday named new central observers for the two states to oversee smooth formation of new governments there.... Read More
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