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Time Has Come For Women's Reservation Bill

Women politicians bring to politics and policy a sensitivity that most of their male counterparts, at least until a generation back, lacked. IMAGE: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi prior to attending......

Unfair to call MCD election a referendum on me: Delhi CM

A day after the Congress suffered a huge set back in the Municipal Corporation ofDelhielection, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit told CNN-IBN that she took full responsibility for the defeat.......

Seems days of single party rule are over: Jaya

In an absolutely categorical statement, leaving no room for speculation, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa ended all speculation of any......

Delhi govt promises action on Bachcha Ghat

Prompted by the furore over Bachcha Ghat and the Public Interest Litigation it triggered, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has promised action intended to ensure that little children can be......

House-hunting for Dr Singh

THERE are still many who see the defeat of Manmohan Singh in 1998 from South Delhi, the kind of constituency most likely to have benefited from his economic reforms, as a sign that the Indian voter......

Consumers should be free to choose power distributor

Since the privatisation of power distribution in Delhi about a decade ago, the overall electricity situation has improved. Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal's recent campaign against power......

Govt eyes 300 mn people for health scheme

After the overwhelming success of its job cards scheme, which covered about 20 million households in villages, the UPA government is ready with yet another programme, health insurance for poor, and......

The utopian myth of India's double dividend

Sheila Dikshit, chief minister of the Indian capital territory of Delhi, looks neither fat nor nervous, but she was disarmingly frank this week about the difficulties of coping with an annual......

Fennell holds OC responsible for CWG mess

Commonwealth Games Federation president Mike Fennell was more than assertive when he held the Organising Committee of the Delhi Games responsible for the mess and delay in building infrastructure......

PM takes charge of the Commonwealth Games

Sensing the urgency to ensure that the Commonwealth Gamesare held in New Delhi on schedule from October 3 to 14 and to remove the clouds of uncertainty over the Games, Prime Minister Dr Manmohan......

Govt forms panel to oversee CWG preparations

Racing against time, the government formed a committee of senior bureaucrats to oversee the work at the Commonwealth Games venues virtually stripping Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi of......

Prince Edward happy with CWG infrastructure

Prince Edward has given a thumbs-up to the infrastructure coming up for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the capital, the organisers claimed in New Delhi, on Sunday. Prince Edward, who is the vice......

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