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| At UPA-II's report card release, Sonia Gandhi backs Prime Minister, slams BJP |
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At a dinner party at the 7 Race Course Road residence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight to celebrate four years of the UPA-II in power, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Wednesday lashed out at the Opposition for targeting the former."We respect PM and all of us stand by him... PM carrying out his duties with great dignity," Gandhi, who is the also chairperson of the UPA, said.The Congress presid |
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| Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma to be new CAG |
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Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma was on Tuesday named as the new Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG).The 1976 Bihar cadre officer will succeed Vinod Rai, who superannuates tomorrow after five and a half years of eventful tenure as the head of the Constitutional financial watchdog."The President of India has appointed Shashi Kant Sharma, IAS, as the Comptroller & Auditor Genera |
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| Hit by chit fund scam Mamata Banerjee faces biggest challenge in 2 yearsrn |
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The bubble burst of the Saradha Group and many other small chit funds has left a trail of suicides by investors and agents and the killing of a director of one such firm with the number of deaths reaching 14 so far.With the Trinamool Congress government stepping into the third year of its rule, it is facing its biggest challenge in the multi-crore chit fund scam which has hit lakhs of people acros |
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