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People should oppose FDI in retail: Mahasweta Devi
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) Supporting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's decision to withdraw from the UPA last September on the issue of FDI in retail, eminent writer Mahasweta Devi Tuesday exhorted people from all walks of life to protest against the measure.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 8:03:10 PM

Lok Sabha bypoll from Himachal's Mandi June 23
Shimla, May 21 (IANS) The by-election to the Lok Sabha from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi constituency will be held June 23, election officials said here.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 7:49:08 PM

IAS officers politicking, will complain to PM: Parrikar
Panaji, May 21 (IANS) The Goa government will complain to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about some Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers indulging in "politics", said Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Tuesday while accusing a central officer of trying to intimidate state bureaucracy.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:49:10 PM

Trinamool destroying development, democratic systems: Left Front
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) West Bengal's Left Front Tuesday charged the Trinamool Congress government with destroying the process of development and participatory democracy in the state over the past two years it has been in power.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:23:12 PM

Modi in limelight at BJP parliamentary board meet
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, attending his first BJP parliamentary board meeting after his re-induction, was in the limelight when the panel met here Tuesday to draw the party's strategy for the 2014 general elections.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:17:08 PM

Tibetans faced religious repression: US report
Dharamsala, May 21 (IANS) A US report said people of Tibet faced severe religious repression and societal discrimination throughout 2012 in China, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said here Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:31:09 PM

UP cops question SP's bid to 'appease' minorities
Lucknow, May 21 (IANS) The ruling Samajwadi Party's decision to withdraw cases against terror accused and slap cases against police officers, apparently to appease Muslim voters in Uttar Pradesh, would play havoc with the morale of the police, serving and former officers say.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:25:18 PM

UPA has served only 'khaas admi': Biman Bose
Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) On the eve of the UPA completing four years in office, the Left Front Tuesday accused the regime of having failed to frame pro-people policies and instead favouring the "khaas aadmi" (special interests).

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:21:10 PM

Chandy under pressure to re-induct minister
Thiruvananthapuram, May 21 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy is under pressure from various quarters to re-induct former state forests and sports minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar into his cabinet.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:51:08 PM

EC, National Literacy Mission to work together
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) and the National Literacy Mission Authority (NLMA) will jointly work towards spreading awareness about electoral literacy, especially among the poor and deprived section of society.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:09:30 PM

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