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Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 12:40 AM IST

New Delhi: Under atttack from Opposition over the Finance Ministry's note on 2G scam, Congress says it was a "routine" communication and the Opposition was making a "mountain out of a molehill".

New Delhi: Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Bill comes under sharp criticism at a meeting of the Parliamentary panel examining various drafts of the proposed legislation with most witnesses terming the activist's version as "extra- constitutional".

Ahmedabad: Buoyed by his last week's Sadbhavana fast, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi ups the ante against the Congress accusing it of conspiring to dislodge his government through Raj Bhavan even as the state BJP passed a resolution seeking recall of Governor Kamla Beniwal.

Bellary (Karnataka): A CBI team carries out searches in the office of the Obulapuram Mining Company, owned by Reddy brothers, here, and seized files and CDs.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court dismisses former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi's plea seeking recasting of the BCCI- appointed disciplinary committee probing allegations of financial irregularities against him, holding that the panel was "validly" constituted.

New Delhi: Government has disbursed Rs 14.21 crore as relief among quake-hit people in Sikkim while experts from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) are being sent to provide psycho-social care to the people affected by the natural calamity.

On Board Air India One: Taking the attack to the Opposition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accuses certain "forces" of trying to destabilise polity and says that a "restless Opposition" was attempting to force early elections.

New Delhi: In an embarrassment to the government, the Portugese High Court orders termination of extradition of underworld don Abu Salem for breach of agreement by India for slapping offences which attract death penalty.

New Delhi: Realising business-to-business contact will "build bridges of friendship and trust", India and Pakistan agree to "normalise" bilateral trade and more than double it to USD six billion in three years.

Kolkata: In a boost to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Calcutta High Court upholds a law enacted by her government to take back land given by the previous Left Front regime to Tata Motors to build Nano cars.

New Delhi: CBI places before the Supreme Court the Finance Ministry file on the issue of fixing the price of 2G spectrum in 2008 but it could not be taken on record and returned to the agency as some pages of the file were missing.

New Delhi: Pranab Mukherjee and P Chidambaram seeks to put an end to the raging controversy over the Finance Ministry note on 2G spectrum with the Finance Minister distancing himself from the statement that sought to blame the Home Minister.

New Delhi: The Congress Core Committe met here to deliberate on the ticklish Telangana issue on which party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad submitted a report amid indications that a decision on it will take some more time.

Ahmedabad: Suspended IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, who had implicated Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 post-Godhra riots, is arrested after a police constable filed an FIR against him.

Balasore (Orissa): After perfect trial of 'Shourya' and 'Prithvi-II', India successfully test fired nuclear capable 'Agni-II' ballistic missile with a strike range of 2,000 km as part of user trial by armed forces from Wheeler Island off Orissa coast.

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First Published: Oct 01 2011 | 2:31 PM IST

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