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TNI Bureau: Team Anna's allegations of corruption against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in coal block allotment evoked the strongest criticism and reaction from political parties and the PM. For the first time Dr Singh was seen in a…

TNI Bureau: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh invited Myanmar’s democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi to visit India during a meeting with her in Yangon on Tuesday. Dr Singh is the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Myanmar in quarter…

TNI Bureau: Today's historic judgment delivered by the Andhra Pradesh High Court has not only set the right precedent, but also sought to end politics over the quota system in the country. The Andhra Pradesh High Court quashed the 4.5%…

TNI Bureau: Congress suffered a huge loss in the Shimla Municipal polls, which is the worst setback for the party as it had been controlling the local administration since 26 years. Congress not only lost the majority among councilors…

TNI Bureau: India successfully test-fired its two medium-range surface-to-air missiles Akash on Monday from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) of Chandipur, about 15 km from Balasore, off Odisha coast. Both the tests were successful, said…

TNI Bureau: In a big development tonight, which is all set to change the political scenario in Andhra Pradesh, YSR Congress President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy was arrested by the CBI in the disproportionate assets case. The arrest took place…

TNI Bureau: After focusing on female foeticide, child sex abuse and dowry system in the previous episodes, Aamir Khan's "Satyamev Jayate" talked about medical malpractices and the erring doctors, who "loot" the patients in an unprofessional…

TNI Bureau: Eminent lawyer and Rajya Sabha MP, Ram Jethmalani has created a massive storm within the BJP with a strong-worded letter to BJP President Nitin Gadkari. Jethmalani has slammed the party for being apathetic to people's…

TNI Bureau: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who opposes the recent hike in petrol prices, but prefers to be with the Congress-led UPA, has hit the streets of Kolkata on Saturday, leading a rally against the hike. Mamata…

TNI Bureau: TV channels in India are abuzz with the sensational news that Samajwadi Party MP from Rampur, Jaya Prada is moving closer to the BJP and may contest on the Lotus ticket in 2014. Jaya Prada, who is very close to former…