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2G scam: More trouble; Telecom players to pay Rs 37,000 cr?

New Delhi, Feb 8: Government has given major shock to the telecom industry as the Telecoms players including Bharti, Airtel, Vodafone, Idea might have to pay Rs 37,000 crore for the excess spectrum that they hold. It has been expected that

2G scam: A Raja happy?meets his wellwishers in jail

New Delhi, Feb 8: After spending a long time in jail, A Raja, former Telecom minister on Tuesday met with his 60 supporters and DMK party colleagues in the premises of a Delhi district court complex.They arrived in the early morning

62% turnout in incident-free first phase of UP polls

Lucknow, Feb 8: Polling for the first phase of high- voltage Uttar Pradesh assembly elections on Tuesday recorded a moderate 62 per cent turnout on an incident-free day after a sluggish start due to rain, with Mayawati's ruling BSP facing a

Gadkari plays Ayodhya card, promises a mosque

Chandauli, Feb 8: Gadkari appealed to all Muslim brothers to extend support in building a grand temple at Ayodhya."Muslim brothers, you support us and we will also help you to build a Mosque", Gadkari said.Attacking the SP chief he said that

Teenage wrestler pushed out of running train in Haryana

Karnal, Feb 8: A teenaged wrestler was seriously injured after he was allegedly pushed out of a moving train by some unidentified passengers following a quarrel near Karnal in Haryana.Eighteen-year-old Lokesh Kumar, who has won medals in some national tournaments, was

UP Polls: Priyanka in action; to be back in Amethi

Amethi, Feb 8: Congress Secretary Rahul Gandhi's sister Priyanka Gandhi has emerged as the new star of the party for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. She will be back in Amethi on Thursday to campaign in Rahul's Parliamentary constituency.Priyanka will address

Criminals contesting polls from jail in Maya's land

Lucknow, Feb 8: Over 30 criminals and mafia dons are contesting the assembly elections from jails in Uttar Pradesh.This time, two people with criminal records are contesting as mainstream party candidates. The rest are nominees of fringe outfits. The contestants with

Congress not interested in alliance with any party: Sonia

Unnao (UP), Feb 8: Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said that her party is contesting the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections for forming a government and not for striking a coalition with any party. "Congress is not contesting these elections to forge

Advani asks if Raja is sole 'villain', blames Sonia for mess

New Delhi, Feb 8: Hailing the Supreme Court verdict in 2G case, L K Advani today wondered if former telecom minister A Raja could be the sole "villain" and said no one can beat the UPA government, which is "actually run"

UP Polls: BSP not getting help from Brahmin community

Allahabad, Feb 8: Satish Chandra Mishra, BSP's Brahmin face has been holding meetings in different parts of Uttar Pradesh to fetch Brahmin votes for the party.Mishra addressed the people of Allahabad on Feb 3, then moved on to Varanasi and Chandauli.

Lanka govt releases video of LTTE's atrocities

Colombo, Feb 8: Facing an onslaught from the international community for alleged war crimes, the Sri Lankan government today released a video which they claimed carries "authentic evidence" of LTTE's atrocities during the last phase of the military assault.The video captioned

UP Polls: Rahul gives ticket to tainted ex-BSP min

Lucknow, Feb 8: With the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls underway, Rahul Gandhi has not missed a single opportunity to slam BJP following the induction of BS Kushwaha, who was charged in NRHM scam. But quietly, he did the same thing

UP elections: Over 28 per cent polling in first six hours

Lucknow, Feb 8: After a slow start due to rain, polling for the first phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections picked up by the afternoon with 28.35 per cent of the over 1.70 crore electorate exercising their franchise. As the weather

AP minister ready to face probe into kickback allegations

Hyderabad, Feb 8: Dismissing allegations of receiving kick backs from liquor syndicates, Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister M Venkataramana today said he is ready to face any probe to prove his innocence. "I requested the chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy

WB: Mamata Banerjee's 'Personal Assistant' arrested

Kolkata, Feb 8: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Personal Assistant (PA) was arrested for allegedly cheating people promising contracts in Indian Railways. Don't be shocked. Read on for more details.The woman identified as Seema Malhotra, has been earning money by

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