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Sonia Gandhi gambled big, pushed hard
As the opponents of the women's bill upped the ante, Sonia Gandhi did not allow herself to be swayed by the threat to the government. "Having come so far, going back is simply not an option for us," she is learnt to have told her colleagues.
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Rajya Sabha passes Women's Reservation Bill
After a day of high drama that saw Rajya Sabha swarm with over hundred marshals called in to bundle out 7 MPs blocking proceedings, the House recorded a historic vote in favour of a bill providing for 33% reservation for women in Parliament and assemblies.
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India okays Copenhagen Accord, with riders
After three months of intense churning within the government, India on Tuesday allowed a conditional association of its name with the Copenhagen Accord.
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Raja Chaudhary caught cheating on camera!
The infamous Raja Choudhary has been caught making an indecent proposal … this time, on camera, as he flirted with two decoys from the television show Emotional Atyachar!
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CIA warns India, Brazil of al-Qaida threats
The CIA on Tuesday warned India and Brazil of 'emerging threats' from al-Qaida and Taliban, though the terror outfits are 'on the run' due to extreme pressure exerted on them in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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I have never done anything original: SRK
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Rajya Sabha passes Women's Reservation Bill
History was made in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday as the Women's Reservation Bill, ensuring 33% reservation to women in Parliament and state legislative bodies, was passed. The focus shifts to Lok Sabha now.
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Pak govt sponsored 26/11 attack: Prosecution
Alleging that Pak government sponsored the Mumbai terror attacks, the prosecution on Tuesday opened its final arguments in the case saying the neighbouring country's Army was also involved in the 26/11 attack.
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Osmania student commits suicide for Telangana
Desperate over the delay in formation of a Telangana state, another Osmania University student committed suicide on Tuesday. Sai Kumar, a B Tech student, ended his life by hanging in his hostel room.
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Husain applies for Overseas Citizenship of India card
Famed painter M F Husain may have quit his Indian citizenship, but he does not want to snap his links with the country of his birth and has applied for an Overseas Citizenship identity.
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Final arguments in Kasab's trial begin, R R Patil attends proceedings
The prosecution today opened its final arguments against Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist in the Mumbai terror attacks. Maharashtra home minister R R Patil and minister of state for home Bagwe attended proceedings.
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Women's Bill row: 7 MPs suspended in Rajya Sabha
Seven MPs belonging to SP, RJD and LJP were suspended for unruly behaviour and disrupting proceedings in the Rajya Sabha over the Women's Reservation Bill. Both Houses are being adjourned repeatedly.
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BMW hit-and-run case: R K Anand tenders apology
Noted criminal lawyer R K Anand, who was held guilty of attempting to influence the course of justice in the infamous BMW case, has tendered an unconditional apology for all acts shown in the sting operation.
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Anita Dongre says its for eternity
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SRK cares a damn!
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Govt loses nerve on day 1, to push women's bill today
The government was preparing to make another bid on Tuesday to secure the passage of the bill which seeks to amend the Constitution and reserve 33% seats in all legislatures for women.
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SC slams India's tit-for-tat tactic on Pak prisoners
The SC on Monday ordered the government to immediately release 16 Pakistani prisoners who had completed their jail terms despite the Centre's argument that it was waiting for Islamabad to let off a similar number of Indian prisoners.
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Delhi best city to live in, outscores Mumbai
Despite all its problems, Delhi is the best Indian city to live in with Mumbai ranked No 2, according to the Liveability Index of the CII.
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Terror alert for Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore
The govt on Monday sounded a terror alert for three cities -- Kolkata, Mumbai and Bangalore -- after interrogation of Indian Mujahideen suspect Salman Ahmed.
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Just 282 'open' seats spooking our male MPs?
Fear is the key, if you want to understand the shrill opposition to the women's reservation bill. Once 33% seats in the Lok Sabha get reserved for women, male politicians will be left with just 282 seats in the open category.
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