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Manmohan, Advani share a dais, ideas
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party leader L. K. Advani shared the dais and interacted for the first time on Sunday after the Opposition boycott of Parliament for over three weeks. The occasion was a special ...

CPI(M) to stay away from UPA Government's celebrations
Left unhappy with UPA's economic policies relating to FDI, banking "It is their celebration, so they will celebrate. We are not very eager," says Jyoti Basu

Lakhs of children given polio drops
NEW DELHI: Health workers and volunteers delivered polio vaccine drops to hundreds of thousands of children across the country on Sunday as India entered the final stretch of a drive to wipe out the crippling disease by the yearend. Union ...

CWC meet today
NEW DELHI: The Congress Working Committee meets here on Monday to review the performance of the United Progressive Alliance Government and finalise the schedule for election of the party president. After the Congress-led coalition came to ...

BJP will watch Government's conduct: Jaitley
"When the Opposition is denied its legitimate space, Parliamentary obstruction becomes part of Parliamentary practice."

Panel for equal property rights to women
Suggests amendment to the Hindu Succession Act after hearing views of cross section of people

A-I resumes service to Toronto
Flight will connect Delhi and Amritsar to Toronto via Birmingham

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`Gyanendra has assured that democracy will return to Nepal'

Maternal health, nutrition key to healthy babies

Jharkhand: BJP hopeful of solution

Call for focussed agenda to develop eastern region

`Nikahnama' has wide acceptance: Muslim board

HC constitutes bench to hear Lalu's plea

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