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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A day after he was expelled by the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) politburo, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Thursday got an early morning visitor -- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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Jammu, July 24 (IANS) Angry protesters defied curfew to block highways and hold demonstrations in this Jammu and Kashmir winter capital Thursday, a day after a man allegedly committed suicide against the cancellation of land allotted to the Shri Amar

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Expressing his happiness at the government winning the trust vote, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said he, however, was 'disgusted' with the charges of horse-trading.

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Seven opposition MPs - three from the Bharatiya Janata Party, two from the Telugu Desam Party, one each from the Janata Dal-Secular and Biju Janata Dal - voted in favour of the United Progressive Alliance during the trust vo

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Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) West Bengal Left Front leaders cried foul after the Manmohon Singh government won the Lok Sabha trust vote Tuesday and demanded a detailed inquiry into the bribery allegations levelled by three Bharatiya Janata Party MPs.

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Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee demanded immediate Lok Sabha polls, saying she bowed her head in shame after allegations of three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs that they were offered cash to abstain during the conf

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Minutes after winning a trust vote in parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh declared this would ensure that India takes in rightful place in the comity of nations with the operationalisation of the India-US civil nuclear

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Chandigarh, July 22 (IANS) 'Congratulations India... Singh is King!' The SMS circulating in Punjab and elsewhere minutes after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pulled off a decisive win in the trust vote in the Lok Sabha Tuesday evening conveyed the fee

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Having proved its majority in parliament, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government was set to take economic reforms further, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram said Tuesday.

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday asserted that the India-US civil nuclear agreement is about energy security and necessary to get rid of chronic poverty.

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) After days of tense standoff over the India-US nuclear deal, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday won majority support in parliament by a bigger margin than expected, shortly after three opposition MPs dramatically d

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Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Left Front Tuesday demanded a probe into allegations by three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs that they had been bribed by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government's supporters to abstain during t

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New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Describing the nuclear deal as a passport to global nuclear trade and linking it up with national development, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said it is "a giant step forward" towards India becoming a major global pow

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