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30 May, 2014

Modi earns appreciation in US media for his SAARC outreach

NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has earned enormous appreciation in the American media for his out-of-the-box and successful…

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30 May, 2014

PM Modi Asks Ministers to Fix 100-Day Agenda, Lists Top 10 Priorities

NEW DELHI (TIP): At a meeting of his Cabinet on May 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked his ministers to…

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30 May, 2014

CHINA PM LI KEQIANG RINGS NARENDRA MODI WITH OFFER OF ‘ROBUST PARTNERSHIP’

NEW DELHI (TIP): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on May 29 called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi and expressed his government’s…

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30 May, 2014

Narendra Modi quits Vadodara, retains Varanasi

NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 29 vacated Vadodara constituency, retaining Varanasi. Modi had won Vadodara by…

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30 May, 2014

Modi Rules Out Renaming Projects Begun by UPA Government

NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has wasted no time in establishing ground rules and work processes for…

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30 May, 2014

NAJMA HEPTULLAH, THE LONE MUSLIM FACE IN MODI CABINET

NEW DELHI (TIP): Grandniece of eminent freedom fighter Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, Najma Heptullah is the lone Muslim face in…

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30 May, 2014

Jayalalithaa to Meet Narendra Modi on June 3 Amid Talk of Alliance

NEW DELHI (TIP): J Jayalalithaa, Tamil Nadu chief minister, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on June 3,…

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30 May, 2014

TEAM NARENDRA MODI

NIRMALA SITHARAMAN, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Commerce and Industry, Finance, Corporate Affairs. She graduated from the prestigious Seethalakshmi Ramaswami…

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30 May, 2014

BJP leaders greet SAARC Presidents and Prime Ministers

NEW DELHI (TIP): OFBJP Global Convener Vijay Jolly stated, May 28, that the visiting SAARC Presidents & Prime Ministers at…

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30 May, 2014

OFBJP Felicitates Kenya MP’s of Indian Origin

NEW DELHI (TIP): Vijay Jolly Global Convener OFBJP, May 29, met and welcomed the two visiting Kenya Parliamentarians at BJP…

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30 May, 2014

Narendra Modi sworn in as India’s 15th Prime Minister

Indrajit S Saluja NEW DELHI (TIP): Narendra Modi has taken over as Prime Minister of India, with tons of good…

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30 May, 2014

Sharif Sees Chance for India-Pakistan Peace after Meeting Modi

Pakistan Peace after Meeting Modi NEW DELHI (TIP): Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif hailed his meeting with Indian counterpart Narendra…

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23 May, 2014

Meet the new Chief Minister of Gujarat

Anandiben Patel, the new Chief Minister of Gujarat, is a long-time confidante of her predecessor Narendra Modi, and is often…

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23 May, 2014

Finance, fertilizers and petroleum ministries to seek subsidy cuts

NEW DELHI: A swathe of ministries — from finance to fertilizer and petroleum — are going to make a case…

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23 May, 2014

JITAN RAM MANJHI SWORN IN AS BIHAR CHIEF MINISTER

PATNA (TIP): Makhdumpur MLA Jitan Ram Manjhi was sworn in on May 20 as Bihar's 23rd chief minister. Governor D…

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23 May, 2014

THIS PM IS NOT ‘SAHEB’ FOR FRIENDS

AHMEDABAD (TIP): "For you, I will always be Narendrabhai, not PM," PM-designate Narendra Modi told a sea of BJP leaders…

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23 May, 2014

BLACK MONEY CASE: SC TELLS CENTRE TO FORM SIT WITHIN A WEEK

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on May 23 gave the Centre a week's time to notify a Special Investigation…

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23 May, 2014

Jaitley, Shourie to be key players in Modi’s team

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is all set to form the most stable government since…

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23 May, 2014

VETERANS MAY GET PLUM PORTFOLIOS IN MODI GOVT

NEW DELHI: The lack of experienced players in NDA ranks seems to have opened up the prospect of BJP veterans…

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23 May, 2014

WITH COOK, PERSONAL AIDES, NARENDRA MODI CHECKS IN TO DELHI

AHMEDABAD (TIP): Narendra Modi, who is shifting to New Delhi as India's next Prime Minister, on May 22 said "Aavjo…

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23 May, 2014

FINALLY, SONIA CONGRATULATES MODI

NEW DELHI (TIP): Days before Narendra Modi's swearing-in as Prime Minister, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has written a letter, congratulating…

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23 May, 2014

TEAM RAHUL UNDER ATTACK AS CONGRESS LEADERS WANT ‘RUTHLESS INTROSPECTION’

NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress should opt for 'ruthless introspection' and only those experienced in field work should be given leadership…

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23 May, 2014

Suggestions for new govt

New Delhi (TIP): Coalition and patronage politics has led to a bloated administration that often works at crosspurposes. It's time…

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23 May, 2014

Economic Challenges for Modi’s New Government

Goods and Services Tax (GST) India's most ambitious indirect tax reform would replace existing state and central levies with a…

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23 May, 2014

SP dissolves all state units, Akhilesh spared

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday dissolved his party's state unit. But his son and…

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23 May, 2014

Arvind Kejriwal in custody: Protest off but AAP will target Nitin Gadkari

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Aam Aadmi Party suspended all forms of protest against the judicial custody of Arvind Kejriwal and…

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23 May, 2014

Cong allowed Modi wave to sweep country: Jyotiraditya

BHOPAL (TIP): Day after former Union minister Milind Deora blamed AICC vicepresident Rahul Gandhi's advisers for the party's decimation in…

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23 May, 2014

US lauds Modi invite to Pak, other SAARC nations

WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States has welcomed Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi's invitation to leaders of Pakistan and other SAARC nations…

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23 May, 2014

Nawaz Sharif mulls attending Modi’s swearingin ceremony

ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pak PM Nawaz Sharif is still considering attending Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony and a final decision will be…

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23 May, 2014

Prime Minister MODI

Challenges and opportunities in a new innings “Mr. Modi thus comes to power in an atmosphere of great expectations and…

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