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Maoists kidnap district collector in Chhattisgarh - Ashutosh Bhardwaj, IE
A day after the collector of Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district escaped a landmine blast that killed three people in his convoy, Maoists abducted the collector of neighbouring Sukma district. Alex Paul Menon, 32, an IAS officer of the 2006 batch, was taken away from a meeting of villagers and officials in Manjipara village of Keralapal panchayat, 18 km from Sukma district headquarters this evening.

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SC tears into CBI and PMO, says ‘heart of report changed’ by government - Abhinav Garg, ToI
Congress wins clear majority in Karnataka after 14 years, BJP reduced to joint 2nd with Gowda - ToI
Yeddyurappa’s exit sealed BJP’s fate - Shekhar Iyer, HindustanTimes
Karnataka Election: BJP’s messy governance helps Congress win - TS Sudhir, FirstPost
Coalgate: SC slams govt's interference calls CBI a caged parrot - ToI
Advanced Agni-6 missile with multiple warheads likely by 2017 - Ajai Shukla, Business Standard
Sonia wants Ashwani Kumar, Pawan Kumar Bansal to quit: Sources - CNN-IBN
Bansal's great railway bazaar - Abhishek Bhalla, Mail Today
CPM, BJP: Cong, Kerala Govt shielding Islamists - VR Jayaraj, Pioneer
Pawar politics gives UPA food for thought - Annapurna Jha, Pioneer
Won't spare anyone at any level in Railgate: CBI chief - Neeraj Chauhan, Times of India
Fresh trouble for Pawan Bansal over bank loans to family business - Miloni Bhatt & Shamik Ghosh, NDTV
How the Centre and police have shielded Sajjan Kumar since 1984 - Chander Suta Dogra, Hindu
Lawyers seek action against Vahanvati - Abhinav Garg, Times of India
Railway officers allege posts kept vacant to breed graft - Shyamlal Yadav, Indian Express
Link between Bansal and railway bribery scam gets stronger - Raman Kirpal, FirstPost
BJP on Food Bill: Amartya Sen unaware of Cong’s history; we aren’t anti-poor - FirstPost
CBI puts Attorney General in the dock - Gyanant Singh, Mail Today
Dizzying rise of Bansal family company - Sushmi Dey & Gyan Varma, Bus Std
Sushma, Jaitley tear into Govt defence - Pioneer
CBI affidavit indicts PMO, Law Minister - Pioneer
Defence ministry locks horns with MHA over ITBP reins - Rajat Pandit, ToI
Ashwani made 2 'significant' deletions: CBI - Utkarsh Anand, Indian Express
CBI phone-tap reveals Railgate dirt - Rajnish Sharma, Asian Age
Coalgate: Eight take-aways from CBI's affidavit filed in Supreme Court - ET
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Nothing epitomises Congress's oligarchic culture, hinging on a power cabal that centres in a ‘High Command', than disgraced former Union Minister  for Law and Justice Ashwani Kumar's parting statement in his own defence while demitting office. “Whatever the PM and the party High Command thought fit, as a loyal foot soldier, I have done, and I am proud of the fact that I have been a loyal foot soldier of the party”. There is no word about his loyalty to the nation, which, for patriotic Indians, should have precedence over party, Prime Minister and high command. But not in the Congress's scheme of things, which, in the final reckoning, is a matter of perpetuating the Nehru-Gandhi family's hegemony.
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