LOK PAL BILL
The historic anti-graft bill The Lok Pal Bill has been passed by both houses of the Parliament and the UPA...
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RAMDEV TWEAKS TAX PROPOSAL, SUGGESTS AMNESTY
NEW DELHI (TIP): With mounting criticism over the proposal to introduce a tax on bank deposits and abolish all other...
Read MoreMore autonomy for CBI A good start, but more needs to be done
The premier investigating agency of India seems to be acquiring a certain measure of freedom, after all. The Director of...
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AAP effect: Haryana reduces power tariff
CHANDIGARH (TIP): In an apparent AAP effect, Haryana government today gave a major relief to power consumers by reducing tariff...
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UN issues distress call over war-affected Syrians
KUWAIT CITY (TIP): UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon warned on January 15 that nearly half of Syria's population needs urgent...
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Member Parliament Priya Dutt joins Indore Cancer Foundation
INDORE (TIP): After a monthlong speculation, Member of Parliament Priya Dutt has finally given her consent to formally join the...
Read MoreGang-rape of Pakistan’s Mukhtar Mai inspires NY opera
NEW YORK (tip): To those who complain that opera is an elitist indulgence served up to snobs in dinner jackets,...
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Shashi Tharoor accused of having Twitter affair
NEW DELHI (TIP): Indian minister and former UN Under Secretary General Shashi Tharoor and his wife are once again in...
Read MoreShooter held for US school firing is just 12 years old
ROSWELL (TIP): A 12-year-old boy drew a shotgun from a band-instrument case and shot and wounded two classmates at his...
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