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India to discuss issue of Indira’s assassin’s glorification with Canadian government

New Delhi, Apr 15: Former Indian Prime Minister, Indira GandhiIndia is likely to take up with the Canadian government the controversial Baisakhi parade in Vancouver during which Indo-Canadian community glorified Indira’s Gandhi’s killers, sources told a TV channel.

The organisers of the parade had put up pictures of those who they call ‘martyrs’. The posters included Satwant and Beant Singh who assassinated Former Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi.

Cabinet to discuss measures to rein in rising steel prices

New Delhi, Apr 15: The Cabinet Committee on Prices (CCP) is expected to meet today to discuss measures to rein in rising steel prices.

Earlier on April 11, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath had said, “The Government is looking at ways to check soaring steel and cement prices by withdrawing incentives for exports of steel. Any ban on the export of iron ore would not impact domestic steel prices, which have been rising strongly.”

Nath had requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention in reducing steel prices without hurting the export of iron-ore and not to go ahead with the proposal of imposing export duty on iron-ore.

The measure was being contemplated to discourage exports of steel and control domestic prices.

Supreme Court to hear petition on acquisition of Singur land today

Supreme CourtNew Delhi, Apr 15: The Supreme Court will today hear a petition challenging the

Bodies of two BRO men to arrive home today

New Delhi, Apr 15: The bodies of the two Border Roads Organisation (BRO) engineers, who were killed in Afghanistan blast on Saturday, are expected to arrive home today.

Parliament’s post-recess Budget Session begins today

BudgetNew Delhi, Apr 15: Post-recess Budget Session of the Parliament will begin here from today.

Left MPs to march into Parliament against inflation

New Delhi, Apr 15: MPs belonging to Left parties will today march into the Parliament to protest against the rising inflation.

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