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Pay panel proposes salary hike in regulatory bodies As part of a strategy to attract talented professionals from outside the government, the Sixth Pay Commission has recommended de-linking sector-specific regulatory bodies from the central pay structure and ...

Nuke deal not at now or never point: US The controversial Indo-US civil nuclear deal has not reached the point of now or never, the White House has said after External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjees talks with President George W Bush here.

SC tells Gujarat to form probe team The Supreme Court on Wednesday set a 10-day deadline for the Gujarat government to constitute a special investigation team (SIT) to inquire and investigate into 14 cases related to the 2002 communal riots, including the Godhra train carnage.

Goa imposes entry tax on tourist vehicles The Goa government will impose an entry fee of Rs 100 per vehicle entering Goa with tourists and proposes to set up integrated high-tech transport plazas at entry points on the border with Karnataka and Maharashtra to house the check posts.

Medical insurance for disabled The Centre launched its first medical insurance scheme exclusively for the disabled on Wednesday offering cashless medical facilities including hospitalisation for those below poverty line families.

	12 more farmer suicides in 24 hrs
	Speaker faces sexual abuse charges

Hawan is being performed to save the life of Vandana, the girl who fell into a bore well last day, in Agra on Wednesday. PTI

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