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HPC employees hail Alliance's decision on divestment
EMPLOYEES at the head office of the State-owned Hindustan Paper Corporation (HPC) are happy with the in-principle decision of the new United Progressive Alliance (UPA) at the Centre not to sell the Government's equity holding in profit-making ...
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Manmohan Singh's team takes charge — 29 of Cabinet rank in 68-member Ministry
DR Manmohan Singh was today formally sworn in as India's 13th Prime Minister, heading a Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government. Dr Singh and 67 other Ministers were administered oath of office and secrecy by the President, Dr ...
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The loyalty factor in Congress Party
THE `loyalty factor' appears to have played a key role in bagging Ministerial berths, going by the sheer number of those who have been accommodated in the Council of Ministers without obtaining the mandate from the people. Thirteen out of the ...
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Youth face of Cong conspicuous by its absence
YOUTH was conspicuous by its absence in the 67-member Council of Ministers sworn in today with Dr Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister. Former Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Ms Selja, was about the only young Congress leader to be inducted ...
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UPA to focus on farm, infrastructure
WITH the initial Government-making hurdles now behind it, the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government led by economist-politician Dr Manmohan Singh gets down to the brass-tacks, laying thrust on agriculture and physical infrastructure such ...
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Rosaiah is AP Finance Minister
MR Konijeti Rosaiah, a veteran Congress leader, has been named the new Finance and Legislative Affairs Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Mr Rosaiah is among the 24 Ministers inducted into Mr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's Cabinet on Saturday morning. Mr ...
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24-member Cabinet in AP
THE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, inducted 24 Ministers into his Cabinet. They were sworn-in by the Governor, Mr Surjit Singh Barnala, at Raj Bhavan here on Saturday. The members of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), ...
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New Govt must focus on farm: Gowda
THE former Prime Minister, Mr H D Deve Gowda, has a bit of advice for Dr Manmohan Singh as the latter takes oath as the country's top executive today. "The new Government should focus on agriculture, ending unemployment and poverty reduction. ...
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