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- It took two days of manhunt and a 25-minute chase on foot across Mathura to catch Shiv Kumar - the driver with popular taxi service Uber, who allegedly raped a young woman passenger in Delhi on Friday night.
- Press Trust of India | Sunday December 7, 2014, NEW DELHIThe central government's "arbitrary decision to dismantle" the Planning Commission without convening a meeting of the National Development Council (NDC) or consulting the states undermines the federal structure, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said today.
- Press Trust of India | Sunday December 7, 2014, BahraichAfter Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan's demand of handing over the Taj Mahal to UP Waqf Board, the state's BJP chief Laxmikant Bajpai today sought to drag the famed mausoleum into another row by claiming that it was a part of an ancient temple.
- Though he succeeded her as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu nearly ten weeks ago, O Panneerselvam is determined to prove he is no replacement for J Jayalalithaa, the chief of his party.
- Written by Urmi Bhattacharjee and Sudhi Ranjan Sen | Saturday December 6, 2014,GUWAHATIThe most wanted man in the October 2 blast in West Bengal's Burdwan - Shahnoor Alam - was arrested from Assam on Friday.
- Barkha Dutt | Sunday December 7, 2014Two days after the serial terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir which claimed 13 lives, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said it was a backlash to the high turnout in the first two phases of elections and blamed the media for drawing attention to the voting figures.
- The need for a relook at the Planning Commission has been raised since 1992. It was also the wish of his predecessor Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at his meeting with chief ministers to arrive at a consensus about the new body that is to replace the Planning Commission.
- Reported by Rahul Shrivastava and Sandeep Phukan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday December 7, 2014, NEW DELHIPrime Minister Narendra Modi held a brainstorming session on Sunday on replacing the Soviet-style central Planning Commission with a 'Team India' concept that would give states a greater role in developing Asia's third-largest economy. Most chief ministers were in favour of it, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said after the meeting.
- Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday December 7, 2014, NEW DELHIMost chief ministers have favoured an alternative structure that would replace the Planning Commission, in which states would have more of a say, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday after the first round of meetings to arrive at a consensus on the subject.
- Press Trust of India | Sunday December 7, 2014, MaleA Navy vessel and an Air Force aircraft carrying nearly 1,000 tonnes of fresh water reached Male today as India mounted a major effort to help the Maldivian capital that is reeling from an acute shortage of drinking water after its lone desalination plant caught fire.
- Press Trust of India | Sunday December 7, 2014, LUCKNOWThe coming together of erstwhile 'Janata Parivar' is a "permanent alliance", Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said today, noting that such a united front to fight the BJP was being missed for long.
- The Delhi Police has sent a notice to Uber, a popular app that supplies taxis to users, asking it to join the investigations by tomorrow after one of its drivers allegedly raped a woman passenger on Friday night.
- Press Trust of India | Sunday December 7, 2014, NEW DELHIThe United Nations will soon declare June 21 as World Yoga Day following a proposal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today.
- NDTV.com | Sunday December 7, 2014Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a meeting of Chief Ministers in the national capital to discuss the structure, scope and role of the new body that will replace the Planning Commission.
- Tamil Nadu welcomed the NDA government's move to replace the Planning Commission with a new institution at the Prime Minister's meeting with all the state heads today
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