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CBI asks Defence Ministry to blacklist six firms
CBI has recommended to the Defence Ministry blacklisting of six firms, including four from abroad, as a sequel to its probe into the Ordnance Factory Board scam.

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Book just the immediate provocation
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Chintan Baithak in Shimla on Wednesday began with the expulsion of one of its senior most leaders, Jaswant Singh. However, Jaswant Singh's book on Jinnah was only the immediate provocation for his expulsion. NDTV has learnt that BJP leaders were ready with a chargesheet against Jaswant on Wednesday morning itself, and that his expulsion was already on the cards.

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Jaswant Singh’s profile
Jaswant Singh on Wednesday fell a victim or praising Pakistan founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah when the BJP summarily expelled him from the party, a decision that left him "hurt" and "saddened" but he will not appeal against or seek a review of.

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‘Remarks against Patel led to Jaswant's expulsion’
In an apparent attempt to shield senior party leader L K Advani who had earlier praised M A Jinnah, BJP on Wednesday said Jaswant Singh was expelled not for his views on Pakistan founder but for his "uncharitable" comments against Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

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Mangalore girl singled out over headscarf
Ayesha Ashmin is taking her battle to the government. The young Muslim girl, a first year student of SVS College in Bantwal, is fighting for her right to wear a headscarf to class. She did get sympathy from the District Commissioner, but no assurances.

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No sweet ending to sugar crisis
Police across India are now the hunt for hoarders and out to seize sugar because rising at about 30-35 per cent a week, it has been one of the costliest food items. The Central government imposed limits on how much your neighbourhood retailer can stock.

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Jaswant's book on Jinnah banned in Gujarat
In a double whammy for Jaswant Singh who was expelled from BJP, the Gujarat government on Wednesday banned his controversial book on Pakistan founder M A Jinnah alleging it defamed the image of Vallabhbhai Patel.

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After Jaswant, will it be Raje's turn?
While Jaswant has now been expelled, the row over Raje's removal continues to haunt the party. Although party president Rajnath Singh openly asked her to quit on Sunday, Raje is yet to resign as the Leader of Opposition in the Rajasthan Assembly.

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BJP expels Jaswant for writing a book
BJP will not compromise on ideology at any cost, with these words the party on Wednesday sacked one of its founder members Jaswant Singh for praising Jinnah in his new book.

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BJP’s Jinnah jinx
India has seen two remarkable leaders of the BJP making two different Jinnah statements, but getting two different results. The BJP's iron man and it's Hindutva face, L K Advani, was an unlikely candidate to break the party's unwritten code on Mohd Ali Jinnah when he praised Pakistan's father of the nation while on a visit the neighbouring country in 2005.






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