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Sonia to be Congress president for record fourth time

New Delhi : Sonia Gandhi, 63, is set to be chosen president of the ruling Congress for the fourth time, with all party office bearers nominating her for the post Thursday. It will make her the longest serving party president...



Govt to set up Gandhi Heritage Sites Mission

New Delhi : The government plans to set up a Gandhi Heritage Sites Mission to develop, conserve and preserve places associated with Mahatma Gandhi. The government has allocated Rs 42 crore for the Mission over the next 5...



'Govt willing to hold talks with any group in Kashmir'

New Delhi: Government today expressed its willingness to hold talks with 'any group' from the Kashmir Valley wishing to come foward amid indications that it would be soon coming out with a series of measures to address the...



Year after YSR's death, Andhra pays rich tributes

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Thursday remembered one of its greatest leaders, late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who had died in a helicopter crash a year ago, leaving the state in shock. Rich tributes were paid to...



Brother kills sister for honour in Punjab

Moga: In yet another case of honour killing, a man strangled his 14-year-old sister to death in Landke village of this Punjab district Wednesday, police said. According to the police, the accused, identified as Lakhwinder...



CWG construction workers denied basic rights: Report

New Delhi: Construction workers at Commonwealth Games (CWG) sites get paid much lower than the minimum stipulated by law and there is no provision for safety gear for them or even hygienic living conditions, according to...



Maoists to call people's court, Bihar cops' families in despair

As a second deadline expired Thursday, Maoists said the fate of four Bihar policemen held captive by them would now be decided by a 'jan adalat' or kangaroo court. The families of the cops are desperately pleading with Chief...



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