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No dilution in Women Reservation Bill: Govt

Despite stiff opposition from parties including outside supporters, government today ruled out any dilution in the Women's Reservation Bill which seeks to ensure 33 per cent seats for women in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies.
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India conveys dismay to US over Pak inaction against Mumbai attackers

During the talks between Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon and Under Secretary of State William Burns here, the Indian side is believed to have noted that Pakistan has not done enough in curbing terror directed against this country and bringing to justice the perpetrators of Mumbai attacks....
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CBI conducts nationwide searches; registers 67 cases

"Eight cases were registered in Special Crimes relating to forged Scheduled Tribes Certificates. Employees of different government and PSUs had secured jobs on the basis of these forged certificates," a CBI spokesperson said....
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Quota no solution to Muslims' backwardness:Salman Khursheed

''What they need more is affirmative action to catch up with other developed sections of the society,'' he said in an interview to UNI In fact, the Constitution does not provide quota for Muslims beyond what they have got under the quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) category, he sought to point out....
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PM assures high-level dialogue with Australia on racist attacks

Expressing anguish over the continuing attacks against Indian students down under, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today assured the Lok Sabha that he would engage the authorities in Australia in a high-level dialogue with a view to taking stock of the situation and to providing adequate security for Indian students....
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PM ready to try again to bring peace with Pak

"If the leaders of Pakistan have the courage, the determination and statesmanship to take this road to peace, I wish to assure them that we will meet them more than half way.," Singh...
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India to work for strengthening ties with neighbours: Krishna

Outlining the contours of foreign policy of the new government, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today said India would work for strengthening ties with neighbours to ensure outstanding issues are addressed and full potential of the region is realised....
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Disinvestment again faces roadblock from DMK

After successfully stalling disinvestment plans of the previous UPA regime, DMK today again opposed the Centre's disinvestment policy, a few days after President Pratibha Patil talked in favour of listing of state-run firms....
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Two cases of swine flu confirmed in Delhi

While the first case in Delhi is that of a 35-year-old man who reached the capital from New York, the second case is that of his mother (60), who seems to have caught the infection from him in a case of human to human transmission of the disease, Shivlal, Director of National Institute of Communicable (NICD) said....
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UP transfer "serious matter": SC seeks explanation from Maya

Terming the transfer of IAS and IPS officers in Uttar Pradesh as a "serious matter", the Supreme Court today sought an explanation from the state government on the allegation that Chief Minister Mayawati was resorting to arbitary shift of the officers following her party's poor show in the elections....
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