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Islamabad,
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N has emerged as the single largest party in Pakistan’s landmark general elections with 122 of the 272 Parliamentary seats but fell short of a majority and would form a governme...
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New Delhi,
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Brushing aside Congress’ overtures, Communist Party of India (Marxist) says it will work for the defeat of UPA as well as NDA in next Lok Sabha elections while looking to stitch a national alterna...
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alliances and coalition,
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
The Congress vice-president would do well to ponder why China has outperformed India on every social and economic indicator
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March 22, 2013
Concerned over shortcomings in governance and corruption in high places, the Communist Party of China wants its members to shun extravagance and be in constant touch with the people
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March 21, 2013
Despite a gaffe-prone SPD Chancellorial candidate, the Red-Green bloc is putting up a strong challenge to Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union in the run-up to the 2013 election
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March 19, 2013
The tensions between an economically powerful Centre and politically strong regions have led to conflict between nation and country
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March 16, 2013
15 Congress, TDP rebels defy party whips during no-trust vote
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HYDERABAD,
February 9, 2013
Several key civic infrastructure projects for the city worth about Rs.1,500 crore have been help up due to the impasse in the functioning of the GHMC general body. After the two recent trunc...
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NEW DELHI,
January 26, 2013
Vice-President Hamid Ansari on Friday initiated a fresh debate on electoral reforms by suggesting introduction of the “right to reject” in the voting system, and discussing the increasing number of...
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Berlin,
January 22, 2013
From outside Germany, Ms Angela Merkel has long looked invincible. She has come to symbolise German politics as Ms Margaret Thatcher once did Britain's. But on Monday she saw her centre-right coal...
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December 27, 2012
The next general election could see a new era of Asian-style succession making an entry at Westminster
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December 20, 2012
The 117th Constitution Amendment Bill has failed to define low representation of SCs/STs which is necessary to make reservation in promotions possible
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NEW DELHI,
December 13, 2012
The Centre will reimburse to the States the additional burden due to the implementation of the midday meals scheme in schools on account of withdrawal of subsidy on LPG cylinders.“The Human...
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March 22, 2013
The unique moment of a civilian government completing its full term is in danger of being undermined by the failure of political parties to reach consensus on a caretaker government
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
March 19, 2013
The decision to empower Panchayati Raj institutions to issue licence to liquor shops in the State has been misused by local bodies, Minister for Excise K. Babu has said.Replying to question...
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March 17, 2013
There is no Lokpal yet, but the Centre’s Grievance Redressal Bill promises to cut through bureaucracy and corruption that plague government services. The citizen is hoping for a repeat of the RTI Act story.
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New Delhi,
March 12, 2013
After the recent gubernatorial changes, as many as 15 of those now ensconced in Raj Bhavans are former civil servants, police officers or Army officers; four of them are ex-IAS officers, eight are...
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New Delhi,
January 26, 2013
Justice D.K. Jain, retired judge of the Supreme Court, took charge as Chairman of the 20th Law Commission of India at a brief ceremony here on Friday.He laid down office as judge on the eve...
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Athens,
January 24, 2013
Attacks targeting politicians, journalists, banks and now a shopping mall stoke fears of growing extremism in the space of just a couple of weeks Greece’s largest shopping mall has been targeted in...
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January 9, 2013
When even popular netas like Akhilesh Yadav and Nitish Kumar choose to remain unelected legislators, they undermine the democratic integrity of the political system
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December 26, 2012
The goals set by the 18th Party Congress for China’s development have opened up new space for improving ties with India
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December 18, 2012
With repeated disruptions crippling Parliament, and its essential functions being partially fulfilled by courts, the potential to cause lasting constitutional damage merits deeper introspection
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NEW DELHI,
December 13, 2012
Deploring the government for introducing a cap on subsidised LPG cylinders in an arbitrary manner, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas has asked the government to rev...
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