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BJP to hold social justice meet for Dalits, Backward Classes in TN
Close on the heels of its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's Kerala visit where he tried to reach out to Dalits, BJP will hold a social justice conference in Madurai to woo backward classes ahead of Lok Sabha polls.
Modi in Delhi to unveil 'Modinomics', a book on Gujarat model
Modi will release the book written by Sameer Kochhar at Delhi's India Habitat Centre.
New government's health insurance scheme to benefit 7 lakh families
Uttarakhand government on Friday decided to launch a special programme to benefit families not covered under the National Health Insurance scheme.
Jailed Congress leader Dileep Verma joins Samajwadi Party
A jailed former MLA and Congress leader on Friday joined Samajwadi Party in police custody.
Empower gram sabhas to protect tribals' rights: Governor Margaret Alva
Government should amend the Panchayati Raj Act to empower the gram sabhas to protect the land rights of tribals, Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva said on Friday while presenting the recommendations of a group of eight Governors before the President.
BSNL to upgrade telephone exchanges in cities by March end
BSNL has decided to work with the Centre for Development of Telematics for modernising 27,000 exchanges in rural area.
Congress MLA's sons booked for withdrawing government funds illegally
Three persons, including two sons of a Congress MLA, have been booked for allegedly withdrawing government funds through fake invoices in Korba district of Chhattisgarh, the police said on Friday.
'Highway' premiere at 64th Berlinale overwhelms Imtiaz
Imtiaz says it was "overwhelming" to announce the first show of his movie at the 64th Berlin International Film Fest
MAIT welcomes government’s decision to set up fabrication unit
The Cabinet has approved setting up of two semiconductor units entailing investments of Rs. 51,550 crore.
My father is not involved in my professional decisions: Alia Bhatt
Mahesh Bhatt's daughter Alia, who made her debut with 'Student of the Year', considers Karan Johar as her mentor.
Don't ignore the Third Front: Deve Gowda
The former prime minister says he feels sad because of the slow death of democratic institutions and people's indifferent attitude.
If Rahul can get LPG cap raised, why can't he work for Amethi: Kumar Vishwas
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas, who has said he will take on Rahul Gandhi in Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, on Thursday launched a veiled attack on the Congress Vice President accusing him of not having an idea about the country's problems.
Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox meets, lauds Shah Rukh Khan
Fox, his wife Martha, and Mexican Ambassador to India Jamie Nualart, met SRK on the sets of 'Happy New Year'.
Rooney can take World Cup by storm, says England manager
It will be Rooney's fifth major tournament, but in two previous World Cups he has struggled to get going.
Attacks would make peace talks with Taliban difficult: Pak Minister
Pak Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan insisted the operation was not aimed against any party.
Irony in LS, Rajagopal had once moved a Bill to curb unruly behaviour
Rajagopal had on July 31, 2009 moved the bill and the motion for its introduction was adopted by the Lok Sabha.
