1. As On 07-10-2001, Adani Ports & Adani Power were not listed and in Adani Enterprises, promoters holding was 1.10 crore shares (50%) with market price of Rs 5.45 making it worth Rs 6 crore only 2. On 07-10-2001, Modi became CM of Gujarat 3. 3. On 13-09-2013, BJP announced Modi as its PM candidate
April 19, 2014As many as 186 candidates for 77 assembly seats which are going to polls in Odisha in the second phase on April 17 have declared criminal cases against them, according to a report of Odisha Election Watch (OEW). Of the 747 candidates, 186 have declared criminal cases against them, constituting about 25 per cent of …
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April 14, 2014Statesman News Service Bhubaneswar, 13 April Citing the huge turnout in the first phase of the election in the state, the BJP today said it was a clear indication that people wanted a change both at the Centre and the state. “This has made BJD president Naveen Patnaik extremely nervous and jittery,” said BJP spokesperson …
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April 14, 2014The air-dashing by Naveen Patnaik to Mahakalpada to address a poll rally today and his call to the Bengali speaking Bangladeshi settlers not to vote for the BJP, has lent ample credence to the belief that the BJD supremo is locked in a proxy poll battle against arch political rival Bijoy Mohaptra. It is the …
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April 14, 2014NEW DELHI, 12 APRIL: The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) received a letter today claiming to have been written by the D company from Dubai. The letter, which was received by Mr Satish Upadhayay, leader of standing committee, SDMC, said if anyone touches the advertising site or display of one Ajay Gupta, the D company …
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April 14, 2014NEW DELHI, 12 APRIL: The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) received a letter today claiming to have been written by the D company from Dubai. The letter, which was received by Mr Satish Upadhayay, leader of standing committee, SDMC, said if anyone touches the advertising site or display of one Ajay Gupta, the D company …
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April 14, 2014New Delhi, 12 April: Online booking of railway tickets have sharply grown compared to last year, showed a latest figure of Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). The IRCTC has booked a total of 4.21 crores e-tickets with a monthly average of 1.40 crores in the just concluded first quarter 2014 against a total …
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April 14, 2014Statesman News Service Malda, 13 April A woman was allegedly raped and killed by her neighbour, Ibrahim Sheikh, at Bamangram village in Kaliachak police station last night. The accused ha fled the area after the incident.Police sources said the woman, 28, married six years ago, and now has two children. A woman from the locality, …
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April 14, 2014Malkhan Singh was picked up from a forest in Habibpur Statesman News Service Malda, 13 April In what may be termed as the biggest success in recent years, Malda police, in a joint operation with the Central forces, this morning arrested the ‘most wanted’ militant of the Kamtapur Liberation Organisatioin (KLO), Malkhan Singh, alias Madhab …
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April 14, 2014Kolkata, 14 April: At the height of the poll season, candidates of various political parties have been hit by a shortage of open-hood jeeps which is a favourite campaign vehicle to criss-cross muddy paths and uneven terrain. President of BJP’s Bengal unit Rahul Sinha says campaigning in open-hood jeeps is of great help as one …
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April 14, 2014Vertigo-inducing images show ‘Russia&’s Spiderman’ Kirill Oreshkin scaling buildings armed with just a camera. Daredevil or reckless? That&’s for you to decide, because he&’s rather clear on the subject, says heather saul AT A time when President Vladimir Putin is grabbing extremely negative reactions from around the world, pictures of daredevil Kirill Oreshkin slap bang …
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April 4, 2014Alyque Padamsee tells shoma a chatterji how much he didn’t realise he missed acting till he got back on stage THE Brandfather of Indian Advertising and one of the greatest personalities of the Indian stage, Alyque Padamsee was recently in Kolkata to perform and direct two shows of Arthur Miller&’s Death of a Salesman. Returning to …
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April 4, 2014Slamming Congress president Sonia Gandhi&’s meeting with Shahi Imam of Delhi&’s Jama Masjid to prevent split in secular votes, Shiv Sena on Thursday said it was akin to “fox and wolf” discussing non-violence and vegetarianism. “Imam Bukhari and Sonia Gandhi held a meeting and it is said that they discussed that secular votes should …
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April 4, 2014Latching on to Gujarat&’s affidavit before the Supreme Court on snoopgate, Congress on Thursday launched a blistering attack on Narendra Modi saying the state was “converted into a police state” and demanded a thorough probe into phone tappings during his regime. Commerce Minister and party spokesperson Anand Sharma cautioned people against Modi&’s “dictatorial model …
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April 4, 2014In a sharp attack on the Election Commission, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Thursday deplored the restrictions imposed in calculation of poll expenses and declared her party would move the court challenging the norms. Coming down heavily on the EC&’s methodology of calculating expenses of election rallies, she disapproved of …
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April 4, 2014Saina Nehwal might have looked fleetingly like stooping to conquer but her easy 21-15, 21-12 victory over Thailand&’s Natcha Saengchote in the Indian Open badminton tournament in New Delhi on Thursday was achieved in only 35 minutes. n rajat gupta Saina Nehwal might have looked fleetingly like stooping to conquer but her victory over Thailand&’s Natcha …
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April 4, 2014Editors note: This is the full text of the sting operation by Cobrapost, which claims the demolition of the Babri Masjid on 6 December 1992 was planned by the RSS, with the knowledge of senior BJP leaders. The text has not been edited by Firstpost in any way. Firstpost does not vouch for the authenticity …
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