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Goa’s ministers who are booked under criminal cases
The ruling Congress in Goa might have been embarrassed after state education minister Atanasio Monserrate’s son was charged of raping a minor and the minister himself was booked for abatement to crime, but there is no dearth of such politicians in the state.
Roomy vehicles to replace old 'yellow black' cabs in Mumbai
Mumbaikars fed up with cramped and outdated ‘yellow black’ Padminis will soon have an alternative.
Gujarat to charge Rs 900/sq m for Nano land
The Gujarat cabinet on Wednesday decided to charge Rs 900 per square metre from Tata for the 1,100 acre given for Nano car project in Sanand, which means the company will have to pay Rs 400.65 crore for the land.
Spar may give Cong poll blues
The tremors created by the latest round of heavy-duty verbal dual between Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati are certain to be felt in the poll-bound states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi and Chhattisgarh.
'Would have sent Sonia to jail if I was vindictive'
Mayawati said Congress should look beyond Rae Bareli & Amethi
IBSA blames US, EU for fin crisis
India, Brazil and SA pushed for reforms of the global financial system.

 

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