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By surkhiya On Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
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Punish me if I am guilty: Hazare dares PMO

Trashing allegations that his movement against corruption is foreign funded, Anna Hazare hit back at the UPA daring Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to spell out which are the external forces behind it. Anna Hazare “It More...

By surkhiya On Monday, June 4th, 2012
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PM hits out at Team Anna, Ramdev

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday rejected the charges of Team Anna that the government had “swindled unbelievable amounts” of money and hit out at yoga guru Ramdev for claiming that “astronomical” More...

By surkhiya On Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
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Gilani could be disqualified as an MP

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani faces the prospect of being disqualified as an MP for five years after Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruled that he “wilfully, deliberately and persistently” defied More...

By surkhiya On Monday, May 7th, 2012
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Hillary meets PM, discusses nuke coop, terror, Afghanistan

Key strategic issues, including civil-nuclear cooperation, terrorism, situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Iran and security were discussed between the Prime Minister and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton More...

By surkhiya On Thursday, April 26th, 2012
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Pak PM given token sentence in contempt case

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani convicted by the Supreme Court for contempt over his refusal to revive graft cases against President Asif Ali Zardari and was given a symbolic sentence that lasted 30 seconds More...

By surkhiya On Sunday, April 8th, 2012
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PM discisses Saeed with Zardari

Linking the progress in bilateral ties to Pakistan taking action against Hafiz Saeed and others responsible for Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh plainly told President Asif Ali Zardari that this More...

By surkhiya On Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
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Coal block loss report ‘exceedingly misleading’: CAG

An initial audit report estimating Rs 10.67 lakh crore loss to the exchequer on account of allotment of coal blocks during 2004 to 2009 without auction caused an uproar in the Parliament Thursday and was described More...

By surkhiya On Monday, March 19th, 2012
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PM regrets departure of Dinesh Trivedi

Announcing the resignation of Dinesh Trivedi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he regretted the departure of the Railway Minister who had presented a budget which promised the “vision” outlined by More...

By surkhiya On Thursday, March 15th, 2012
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Have not resigned yet: Trivedi

Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, whose removal has been demanded by his party leader and TMC boss Mamata Banerjee, said he has not resigned as yet. Dinesh Trivedi However, he made it clear that he would resign the More...

By surkhiya On Sunday, March 11th, 2012
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Gilani to consult lawyer on SC ultimatum on graft cases

Yousuf Raza Gilani   He made it clear that he did not think he had committed contempt by not acting on the court’s earlier orders to revive cases against President Asif Ali Zardari in Switzerland. “I More...