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Swaraj Thapa
The writer, a former journalist, is with the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha
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Srikrishna panel in Hyderabad,Andhra Governor calls all parties for dinnerSubscriber Only
March 04, 2010 23:53 IST
Informal talks with political parties of Andhra Pradesh to take the Telangana issue forward will get underway at a dinner hosted by Governor E S L Narasimhan at the Hyderabad Raj Bhawan on Thursday....
Thu, Mar 04, 2010Cabinet may take up seeds BillSubscriber Only
March 04, 2010 02:58 IST
A week after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh intervened to reconcile differences among ministers of Environment and Forest,Science and Technology,Agriculture....
Thu, Mar 04, 2010Fuel hike: Govt digs in heels,allies fall in lineSubscriber Only
March 03, 2010 04:24 IST
Backing the Manmohan Singh governments determination to hold on to its decision of hiking petrol and diesel prices....
Wed, Mar 03, 2010Cabinet nod for Womens BillSubscriber Only
February 26, 2010 01:02 IST
The long-pending Womens Reservation Bill finally looked all set to take off with the government on Thursday approving significant amendments to the Constitution....
Fri, Feb 26, 2010Avoid tour abroad during session: PM to ministersSubscriber Only
February 25, 2010 03:38 IST
Taking exception to ministers wanting to travel out of the country when Parliament session is on,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...
Thu, Feb 25, 2010New fertiliser subsidy regime shows Cong calls policy shotsSubscriber Only
February 22, 2010 04:29 IST
They may not admit it,but Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister M K Alagiris futile bid to block the new Nutrient-Based Subsidy (NBS) regime approved by the Union Cabinet....
Mon, Feb 22, 2010
Smart fertiliser subsidy signals bold farm reformSubscriber Only
February 19, 2010 01:46 IST
In a bold move that will not just prune the humongous fertiliser subsidy bill but also change the face of agriculture,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh....
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Caught in red-tape,funds yet to reach BundelkhandSubscriber Only
February 18, 2010 03:35 IST
Three months after the Union Cabinet cleared a Rs 7,266-crore package for Bundelkhand,the politically charged backward region comprising districts of UP and Madhya Pradesh...
Thu, Feb 18, 2010Dont use PM,Sonia names in Games panelSubscriber Only
February 15, 2010 03:53 IST
The government has pulled up Suresh Kalmadi,chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee,for including,without permission,the names of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh,Congress president Sonia Gandhi....
Mon, Feb 15, 2010Amravati land: Patils MLA son to write to SoniaSubscriber Only
February 13, 2010 03:04 IST
Troubled by the controversy over charges of landgrabbing in their native village in Maharashtra that has now dragged Rashtrapati Bhavan into it....
Sat, Feb 13, 2010Ex-Nagaland chief secy interlocutor for peace talksSubscriber Only
February 12, 2010 00:45 IST
The Centre on Thursday appointed former petroleum secretary and Nagaland chief secretary R S Pandey as the interlocutor for the Naga peace talks with the National Socialist Council of Nagaland....
Fri, Feb 12, 2010Balancing act in Telangana panels terms of referenceSubscriber Only
February 10, 2010 01:42 IST
Working on a specific brief to balance both pro and anti-statehood lobbies in Andhra Pradesh,the Union Home Ministry has finalised a carefully drafted terms of reference on Telangana....
Wed, Feb 10, 2010Centre mulls one-time waiver to allow sale of imported raw sugarSubscriber Only
February 09, 2010 02:17 IST
The UPA government is considering handing out a one-time waiver to importers holding lakhs of tonnes of duty-free raw sugar in Kandla...
Tue, Feb 09, 2010I&B notice to UTV,MTVSubscriber Only
February 05, 2010 03:41 IST
The Information & Broadcasting Ministry on Thursday issued notices to UTV Bindaas for its primetime show Emotional Atyachar....
Fri, Feb 05, 2010Telangana panel: 2 ex-SC judges frontrunnersSubscriber Only
February 02, 2010 02:56 IST
Justice B N Agrawal and Justice B N Srikrishna,both retired Supreme Court judges,have emerged as frontrunners to head the high-powered committee that will lay down the roadmap for consultations on Telangana statehood issue....
Tue, Feb 02, 2010
Pawars counter: My portfolios remain with meSubscriber Only
January 29, 2010 02:09 IST
Pawar rejected suggestions that he should be divested of some of his workload in the backdrop of criticism over escalating prices of foodgrains.
Fri, Jan 29, 2010Fixing accountability: PM keen to evaluate top ministriesSubscriber Only
January 28, 2010 02:30 IST
Despite the unease shown by his senior Cabinet colleagues,Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is determined to bring the...
Thu, Jan 28, 2010To reduce backlog of undertrials,Centre plans task forces in HCsSubscriber Only
January 20, 2010 01:56 IST
Looking at permanent measures to reduce the number of undertrials and cases related to them,the Centre has decided to set up task forces in High Courts that will identify efficient redressal programmes in implementing....
Wed, Jan 20, 2010Filling up RS vacancies next on UPAs agendaSubscriber Only
January 19, 2010 02:46 IST
With the appointment of the governors done,it is presidential nominations to the Rajya Sabha,six of which have been pending...
Tue, Jan 19, 2010Tharoor does it again,exceeded brief in attack on mediaSubscriber Only
January 13, 2010 02:00 IST
For his provocative forays into areas which seasoned Congressmen normally avoid,another reprieve may not be waiting for Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor....
Wed, Jan 13, 2010Cabinet panel may ease sugar import normsSubscriber Only
January 12, 2010 04:03 IST
In the backdrop of rising criticism over the hike in prices of essential items from both the Opposition and the parties within the UPA...
Tue, Jan 12, 2010As sugar prices head north,Pawar pins blame on MayaSubscriber Only
January 12, 2010 03:17 IST
Blaming Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati for the sharp rise in sugar prices,Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today alleged that the UP government had not lifted the ban on processing of imported raw sugar in the state...
Tue, Jan 12, 2010Atal to remain NDA chairmanSubscriber Only
January 09, 2010 04:01 IST
Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will remain the chairperson of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA),BJP sources said on Friday....
Sat, Jan 09, 2010GoM meet divided over EOCSubscriber Only
January 08, 2010 03:47 IST
Doubts over whether an Equal Opportunities Commission would interfere with existing commissions and create jurisdictional...
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
Telangana meet today,no consensus likelySubscriber Only
January 05, 2010 04:26 IST
On the eve of the first meeting convened by the Centre to hold consultations on Telangana,the Telangana Rashtra Samithi...
Tue, Jan 05, 2010Journalism of Courage
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