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BJP list: 33 sitting MPs dropped; Mandaviya fielded from Porbandar

The Bharatiya Janata Party replaced as many as 33 sitting MPs with new faces as it released its first list with names of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Saturday. IMAGE: Union......

Top-level bureaucratic reshuffle at Centre, Pant named new health secretary

Senior IAS officer Sudhansh Pant has been named as the new health secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Tuesday. IMAGE: : Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

MP: Chouhan to fight polls, Kamal Nath, Scindia to sit it out

Among the chief minister aspirants from both the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress in Madhya Pradesh, only incumbent CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan will contest assembly polls scheduled for November......

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......

Delhi fake sting: Khurana granted bail

A government school teacher, who was arrested in connection with a TV sting in an alleged sex racket, was granted bail on Monday by a local court even as the Delhi High Court asked the prosecution......

Jaitley gives Rs 40,000 standard deduction to the salaried

Experts, however, said that it is a very nominal benefit to the salaried class. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Giving a relief to salaried class, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday......

Deduction on home loans: How helpful is it?

It has been announced for a year. If you borrow with spouse, this limit doesn’t come into picture Finance Minister Arun Jaitley brought cheer to first-time home buyers by offering an......

Are you buying the right tax-saving insurance product?

If the sum assured is less than 10 times premium, the proceeds will be taxed. With the tax-saving season coming, both insurers and mutual fund houses will aggressively promote their products to......

Banning cash transactions above Rs 3 lakh on govt radar

The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigations Team on black money has also proposed that holding more than Rs 15 lakh in cash be made illegal for individuals and for companies, report Tinesh......

Jhunjhunwala buys 5.28% stake in Mid-Day

High profile stock broker Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has picked up a 5.28 per cent stake in Mid-Day Multimedia, the company which runs daily eveninger Mid-Day in Mumbai, for Rs 11.26 crore. In a notice to......

Alok Kumar in final of IBSF World Billiards

Alok Kumar stormed into the final of the IBSF World Billiards Championship in Leeds on Friday and set up a title clash with Englishman David Causier. The Indian cueist easily beat compatriot......

Asian Billiards: Alok, Devendra off to good start

Defending champion Alok Kumar managed to defeat his opponent Sri Lanka's A Jayarathne in a match which could have gone either way in the ongoing 11th ONGC Asian Billiards Championship, 2012. The......

Joshi shocks defending champion Alok Kumar

Asian Billiards Champion Devendra Joshi of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated defending champion Alok Kumar 608-599 in a pulsating senior billiards pre-quarter-final encounter to steal the......

World billiards: Rupesh Shah upsets Sethi, enters into pre-quarters

Rupesh Shah caused a major upset at the World Billiards Championship when he defeated seven-time World champion and compatriot Geet Sethi in the 'Long up' format and advanced into the pre-quarters......

Long live the Little Master

Name:Dr.P.PattuMessage:I pray to the Almighty to bless our great sunil gavaskar one of the precious sons of mother india and his dear family with even more prosperous & happy long life.Dear &......

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