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  Nepal Names Controversial Maoist Leader As Envoy To India

  World | November 08, 2011 19:56 IST

  Kathmandu, Nov 8: A senior Maoist leader, whom India once suspected to have links with underground organisations in north-eastern India, has been named as Nepal's new ambassador to India, months after the post lay vacant

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  Cinemark Threatens To Boycott Universal's 'Tower Heist'

  Hollywood | October 07, 2011 19:16 IST

  London, Oct 7: Giant Theater circuit Cinemark has said it won't carry Brett Ratner's action-comedy 'Tower Heist' if the studio moves ahead with a controversial premium VOD test that would make the film available in

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  Controversial Shanti Bhushan CD Genuine: Delhi Police

  India | August 31, 2011 13:54 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 30: Delhi Police is understood to have concluded that the controversial CD purportedly having lawyer Shanti Bhushan's conversations with political leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh is genuine and not fake

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  UB Group Withdraws Controversial Bhajji Ad

  Cricket | July 22, 2011 21:52 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 22: The Vijay Mallya-owned UB Group today decided to withdraw the controversial advertisement which showed Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni “mocking” at Harbhajan Singh's look-alike, which had prompted the spinner to slap

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  Harper Claims Dhoni Tried To Intimidate Him

  Cricket | July 14, 2011 21:34 IST

  Melbourne, Jul 14: Controversial Australian umpire Daryl Harper, who was criticised by the Indians for his poor decisions during the first Test against the West Indies, today hit back at captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, accusing

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  All Party Meet On Women's Bill On Wednesday

  National | June 21, 2011 18:22 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 21 :  With differences persisting over the controversial Women's Reservation Bill, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has convened an all-party meeting here tomorrow ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament.  Though the Constitution

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  Indian Football Coach Bob Houghton Quits

  Football | April 23, 2011 19:30 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 23: Experienced Englishman Bob Houghton's tumultuous yet productive five-year stint as Indian football coach came to an end today in controversial circumstances after a bitter stand-off with the AIFF, which had charged

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  Vastanvi Remains Darul Uloom's VC

  India | February 23, 2011 16:45 IST

  Deoband (UP), Feb 23: Controversial Vice Chancellor of Darul Uloom Maulana Ghulam Mohammed Vastanvi, who had raised the hackles of conservatives by his praise of Narendra Modi, today appeared to have earned a reprieve from