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2G: PM likely to meet Sonia today

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi are expected to meet today in the backdrop of the controversy over a Finance Ministry note on the 2G spectrum issue which has led the Opposition to demand the resignation of Home Minister P Chidambaram.

Court to decide Amar’s bail plea today

A Delhi court will on Wednesday decide on former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh’s bail plea in the 2008 cash-for-votes scam.

Khar defends Pak intelligence agencies 

United Nations: Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar has defended her country's intelligence agencies in fighting terrorism amid a row with the US over allegations that the ISI had backed the Haqqani network in carrying out high-profile terror attacks.

Calcutta HC upholds Singur Land Act

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court today upheld as constitutional and valid the Singur Land Rehabilitation and Development Act, 2011 by which the West Bengal government vested the land leased to Tata Motors Ltd. 

Mamata Banerjee wins Assembly bypoll

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wins Assembly bypoll from Bhowanipore by 54,213 votes.