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India to send dossier on Rehman Malik to Pakistan

New Delhi : India has decided to send a dossier on Rehman Malik to Pakistan President Asif Zardari to explain to him why he should drop his Interior minister from the cabinet. Pakistan has reacted positively to New Delhi’s move, saying it is a welcome change from the dossiers India sends frequently on LeT founder … Continue reading »

Opinion divided over FDI in Indian cricket

New Delhi : Samajwadi President Mulayam Singh Yadav has suggested that India abstain from the fourth Test match at Nagpur against England to avoid further humiliation. “Main to pehle hi keh raha tha. Yeh FDI aayega to local talent kuch nahi kar payega. Pehle England ki cricket team bheji, phir Wal-mart aur Tesco bhi aa … Continue reading »

The case of an Assam MP fleeing Delhi

New Delhi : Virtually the entire UPA cabinet and several Congress MPs including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi could not prevent Rajya Sabha MP from Assam, Dr Manmohan Singh from boarding the New Delhi-Guwahati Express on Friday night. A panic-stricken Dr Singh, who also has been India’s prime minister since 2004, said he was fleeing … Continue reading »

UPA school excited over new student, Pawar unhappy

New Delhi : Trouble is brewing in the Delhi-based UPA School with a student Sharad Pawar strongly protesting against being removed from the front bench in the classroom and asked to move back. Pawar and another student from Maharashtra, Praful Patel, stayed away from school on Thursday. Both Pawar and Patel were admitted to the … Continue reading »

Karunanidhi to DMK : “Eat bitter, drink bitter, be bitter”

Chennai : DMK chief M Karunanidhi proved today he is not only a man of words but also a man who keeps his word. Within an hour of his announcing that his party will remain in the UPA with bitterness if the government did not roll back the petrol price hike, he showed the proof … Continue reading »

Hafiz Saeed criticises UPA for petrol price hike

Islamabad : Lashkar-e-Toiba founder Hafiz Saeed has severely criticised the Indian government’s decision to hike the price of petrol by Rs. 7.50. According to intercepts picked up by RAW, Saeed, who is most wanted in India for the 26/11 terror attack, has said the sharp increase will result in an additional annual burden of 8 … Continue reading »

Tendulkar to be UPA’s PM candidate in 2014

New Delhi : In a decision that has taken political circles by surprise, the Congress has announced Sachin Tendulkar as its prime ministerial candidate in the 2014 elections. Sources close to Sonia Gandhi told Tenali Rama that nominating Sachin to the Rajya Sabha is the first step in that direction. “There will be continuity. Our … Continue reading »

Congress gets into election mode

New Delhi : In anticipation of a stormy winter session of Parliament, that could even alter the political equations in the political theatre of Delhi, the Congress has begun compiling a list of achievements of UPA 2 so that it is not caught unawares in the event of a snap poll. Tenali Rama was able … Continue reading »

Speaker Meira Kumar wants to have her say

New Delhi : Even as the UPA government grapples with the Anna Hazare crisis, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has sent a terse letter to the Prime Minister, expressing her anguish over how the House does not allow her to speak more than four sentences. The letter has been sent with video evidence of clippings of … Continue reading »

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