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Ready for the big role, hints Rahul
 New Delhi, January 14
Ahead of the January 17 AICC session where a decision is expected to be taken on the elevation of Rahul Gandhi as the Congress� prime ministerial candidate, the party vice-president has said he will do whatever the party asks him to, but has not quite understood this national fixation about the post of the Prime Minister.
Parties use Maghi stage to target rivals
Chandigarh, January 14
The Congress rally at the Maghi Mela came as a big morale booster for the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Partap Singh Bajwa, who got unflinching support from the All-India Congress Committee (AICC) on his demand for a CBI inquiry into the alleged association of Akali leaders with drug lord Jagdish Bhola.
(Detailed coverage on Punjab
page)
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Punjab cops get life term for murder
Bathinda, January 14
The court of Additional Sessions
Judge today sentenced eight policemen, who were found guilty of killing
a city resident 22 years ago, to life imprisonment. The body has not
been recovered till date. The victim's relatives had accused the eight
policemen of arresting Paramjit Singh, killing him and disposing of the
body.
Expelled
diplomat�s comments his own: US
Washington, January 14
The US has distanced itself from
the alleged offensive comments made by its diplomat, who was expelled by
India in a tit-for-tat action following the arrest of a senior Indian
diplomat in New York last month.
(Details on Nation
page)
Devyani
arrives in Mumbai
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Bathinda-Srinagar gas pipeline via Haryana hits hurdle
Hooda govt yet to clear project; Omar writes to Haryana CM, seeks speedy action
Jammu, January 14
The ambitious Bathinda-Srinagar gas pipeline project that promises round-the-clock LPG supply in the Valley has hit a roadblock as it hasn�t got a clearance from the Haryana Government yet.
The 750-km proposed pipeline would originate from Bathinda and after passing through
Haryana, cover eight districts of Jammu and Kashmir up to its tail end in
Srinagar.
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Revoking AFSPA will not
help Kashmir: Army Chief
January 14, 2014 |
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India offers
DGMO-level talks with China
January 13, 2014 |
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Moily
wants SC�s ex-judge probed
January 12, 2014 |
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India
�expels� US diplomat after Devyani indicted in NY
January 11, 2014 |
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US
court rejects Devyani�s plea
January 10, 2014 |
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Better
times ahead, PM assures diaspora
January 9, 2014 |
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Priyanka
chairs key Cong election meet
January 8, 2014 |
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Can�t
be business as usual, India tells US
January 7, 2014 |
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GSLV
propels India into exclusive club
January 6, 2014 |
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AAP�s
grand plan: To contest most LS seats
January 5, 2014 |
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British Prime Minister David Cameron has asked his Cabinet Secretary to urgently look into the government's role in the events which led to the military operation at the Golden Temple in 1984 and establish the facts, said a foreign office spokesman.
The documents � suggesting that the Margaret Thatcher government helped India plan Operation Bluestar � have proven deeply embarrassing for the British Government.
