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ESIC nod for amnesty scheme
NEW DELHI: The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has approved an amnesty scheme for withdrawal of cases against defaulting employers and employees. This was decided at the 141st meeting of the Corporation, chaired by Minister ...

U.N. report urges steps to help in youth-adult transition
This may be the “best educated generation of youth in history”

Top leader’s arrest a big blow to Maoist movement
Malla Raji Reddy was in charge of the revolutionary movement in the south west regional bureau

Implement report on farmers: UNPA
NEW DELHI: The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) on Tuesday decided to step up pressure on the government to implement the Swaminathan Commission Report on Farmers. This was decided after a national seminar organised by UNPA in the ...

Eurocopter expresses surprise
Still optimistic of an agreement being signed during Sarkozy’s visit

Yechury takes a dig at Advani on Nandigram
SHIMLA: The CPI(M) on Tuesday questioned the BJP over its opposition to the tough measures taken by the West Bengal government against the Maoists at Nandigram where they had set up a “liberated zone.” CPI(M) leader ...

NDC to consider Plan draft today

Urgent need for reforms in public services, says Amartya Sen
‘Schools and health services needed for more equitable economic growth’

Dismiss Rio government: MLAs
NEW DELHI: Thirty legislators from Nagaland met President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday to press for the dismissal of the Neiphiu Rio government as it had lost its majority on the floor of the Assembly. The delegation included 16 MLAs from ...

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