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DNA Newsletter:February 25, 2011

Today's Headlines Friday, February 25, 2011
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2G probe: NDA under JPC scanner too

The Union government on Thursday moved the motion for the constitution of a 30-member joint parliamentary committee (JPC) to probe the second generation mobile telepohny spectrum allocation scam.

Jairam Ramesh's Rs46,000 crore afforestation plan okayed

Called 'Green India Mission', the project involves adding 10 million hectares to the nation's 40-42 million hectares of good-quality forests, with the long-term target of increasing the 'good' forest cover from 12% to 33% of the total land.
Karnataka lokayukta and former supreme court judge, Santosh Hegde, on Wednesday advocated the need to have a common legislation for anti-corruption ombudsmen in all states and constitutional recognition to the position.
'I don't need to respond (to Kalmadi's claims) as enquiries by various agencies are on,' sports minister Ajay Maken told reporters outside Parliament.
Top US-Pakistan military brass, including army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, held a day-long secret meeting at a luxury resort in Oman on the war on terror in Afghanistan, against the backdrop of a tense diplomatic standoff over the arrest of an American for double murder in Lahore.
After declining for two weeks food inflation inched up to 11.49% even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh exuded confidence that price rise will moderate and overall inflation will decline to 7% by the end of next month.
AB de Villiers smashed an unbeaten century and debutant Imran Tahir scalped four wickets as South Africa launched their cricket World Cup campaign with a comfortable seven-wicket win over West Indies in a Group-B league match today.
Basu admits that she is almost addicted to pampering her boyfriend with watches and that is what comes to her mind first, whenever she is looking for a gift for him.
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