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Friday,
May
29,
2009, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
Team in Place
Sibal gets HRD, Sharma Commerce
Kamal Nath handed over Road Transport, Deshmukh Heavy Industries
New Delhi, May 28
Pawan Kumar Bansal, the newly-elected Lok Sabha member from Chandigarh, was today named as the Parliamentary Affairs Minister while Anand Sharma was appointed the Commerce and Industry Minister as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh allocated portfolios among his colleagues in the new Council of Ministers.
Editorial: Now, time for action
Nation page: Complete list of portfolios
Perform
or perish, Sonia tells Cong ministers
New Delhi, May 28
Congress President Sonia
Gandhi today virtually put newly inducted party ministers on
notice suggesting that they “perform or perish.” “Some of those who are inside can make way for others,” Gandhi said after the swearing-in ceremony of ministers at Rashtrapati
Bhawan.
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Backlash
Day
curfew lifted in Punjab
Chandigarh, May 28
Even as peace returned to Punjab, night curfew continued in the
violence-hit areas in Jalandhar, Phagwara, Hoshiarpur, Malout and
Ludhiana. After three days of trouble in the region, shops and other commercial establishments reopened and majority of the train and bus services have been restored in the state. However, some educational institutions remained closed in the disturbed areas.
SC: Judges
should not think they know everything
New Delhi, May 28
Observing that the judges should
not think that they “know everything”, the Supreme Court today
stayed an Orissa High Court order that had raised the marks of six
postgraduate medical candidates. “Judge is not an Emperor. How can he
increase marks,” a vacation Bench comprising Markandey Katju and
Deepak Verma said while issuing notice and staying the high court order
on a plea filed by the affected candidates.
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Another racial attack on Indian in
Oz
Melbourne, May 28
In a fresh incident of racial attack on Indians in Australia, a 25-year old student was stabbed here even as another youth from Andhra Pradesh was battling for life after an assault by local teenagers. Baljinder Singh was attacked on Monday night when two men carrying weapons approached him with the intention of robbing, the Herald Sun
reported.
Australian
govt vows action
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Manmohan
calls up 59 MPs
May 28, 2009
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Punjab limps back to life
May 27, 2009
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Army
out to restore peace
May 26, 2009
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Row
over: DMK to join govt
May 25, 2009
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Team
Manmohan gets going
May 24, 2009
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Manmohan
Singh sworn in as PM
May 23, 2009
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DMK, Didi keep Cong on toes
May 22, 2009
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Manmohan
appointed PM
May 21, 2009
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Time-bound
targets for poll promises
May 20, 2009
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Sensex poll vaults,
crosses 14,000 mark
May 19, 2009
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New Delhi, May
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