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Former Pak minister detained at US airport
World | Jun 28, 2012, 03:36 PM ISTHouston, Jun 28: Former Pakistani minister Shaikh Rashid, known for his pro-LeT leanings, was detained at Houston airport on arrival for his possible links with the terror group's founder Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the
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Fraud in renovation of Mayawati bungalow to be thoroughly probed
National | Jun 02, 2012, 05:22 PM ISTBalrampur, Jun 2: Stern action will be taken against those found guilty in the “massive” irregularities committed in the renovation works carried out at the former chief minister Mayawati's “lucky” bungalow, Uttar Pradesh PWD minister
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Ruchika's family withdraws torture charges against ex-DGP Rathore
India | Jun 02, 2012, 09:12 PM ISTChandigarh, June 2: The family of Ruchika Girhotra, who committed suicide after being molested by former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore, has raised no objection to CBI's closure reports dropping torture charges against the cop. The
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Former Pakistan players appreciate BCCI gesture
Cricket | May 26, 2012, 06:09 PM ISTKarachi, May 26: Former Pakistan captain Moin Khan on Friday lauded the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for distributing one-time benefit payment among the Test and the first class cricketers of their
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Former Maha CM seeks exemption as witness in Adarsh scam
National | May 22, 2012, 08:53 PM ISTMumbai, May 22: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan today sought exemption to appear as a witness before the two-member commission probing the Adarsh housing scam.Chavan, who had to step down as the Chief Minister
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DVAC raids 16 premises of former DMK minister
India | May 17, 2012, 12:42 PM ISTChennai, May 17: Vigilance officials today conducted raids at 16 premises belonging to former DMK minister Veerapandi S Arumugam and his relatives in Chennai and Salem in connection with a disproportionate assets case.Directorate of Vigilance
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Monorail Not Really Suited For Chennai, Says Sreedharan
Apr 10, 2012, 08:17 PM ISTChennai, Apr 10: Terming AIADMK government's proposed monorail project as “not really suited” for Chennai, former Delhi Metro chief E Sreedharan today said the state government must soon implement Phases II and III of the
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Former High Court Judge Nirmal Yadav Moves SC
India | Apr 05, 2012, 05:25 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 5: Former judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court Nirmal Yadav has approached the Supreme Court seeking quashing of proceedings against her in the 2008 cash-at-judge's door case.She has sought quashing of
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Former Pak Beauty Queen Flees US After Duping Californians
World | Mar 31, 2012, 08:07 PM ISTLos Angeles, Mar 31: A former Pakistani beauty queen, Saman Hasnain, has been accused of duping scores of Californians in an elaborate loan scam before fleeing the US, says a media report.Saman Hasnain, who won
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Former Navy Chief Backs Gen Singh
India | Mar 29, 2012, 10:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 29: Backing the Army chief in his ongoing tussle with the government, former Navy Chief Admiral L Ramdas today rubbished the demand for sacking Gen V K Singh.Ramdas demanded a probe by
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Akal Takht To Review Decision On Conferring Title On Rajoana
India | Mar 25, 2012, 10:47 PM ISTAmritsar, Mar 25: Faced with a piquant situation, the Akal Takht, top temporal seat of the Sikhs, today said it would review its decision on bestowing the title of ‘Living Martyr' on death row convict
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Former Mumbai Deputy Collector Has 54 Properties In 10 Cities, Rs 200 Cr Fixed Deposits, 12 Cars
India | Mar 23, 2012, 10:19 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 23: The Alibaug Civil Court was told on Thursday that a former deputy collector Nitish Thakur had himself claimed in a defamation suit that he owned 54 properties across 10 cities of India,
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Former ISI Chief Admits To Doling Out Money To Pak Politicians
World | Mar 09, 2012, 07:12 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 9: Former ISI chief Asad Durrani today admitted in Supreme Court that he had distributed millions of rupees among Pakistani politicians in 1990 on the instructions of then army chief Gen Mirza Aslam
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Former Cricketers Place Dravid Among All-Time Best
Cricket | Mar 09, 2012, 01:54 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 9: Former players hailed Rahul Dravid, who today retired from international as well as domestic cricket, as among the very best produced by India and said his contribution to Indian cricket has been
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Former Pak Interior Minister Escapes Bid On Life
World | Mar 05, 2012, 05:13 PM ISTIslamabad, Mar 3: Former Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao and his son had a narrow escape today when a Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up near their motorcade in northwest Pakistan, killing one person
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Raja Seeks Review Of 2G Verdict
India | Mar 02, 2012, 08:06 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 2: Former Telecom Minister A. Raja on Friday sought a review of the Supreme Court verdict on cancellation of licenses for 2G spectrum saying it violates the “principles of natural justice” and
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Former ISRO Chief Nair Refused Info Under RTI Query On His Blacklisting
India | Feb 29, 2012, 10:25 PM ISTBangalore, Feb 29: Former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair today said the Department of Space (DoS) has refused to reveal the reasons, sought by him under an RTI query, for blacklisting him and three other
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Lennon, McCartney Former Homes To Be Preserved
Hollywood | Feb 29, 2012, 10:01 PM ISTLondon, Feb 29: The childhood homes of former Beatles John Lennon and Paul McCartney, where the pair wrote some of their early songs, will be preserved, the government said Wednesday.Lennon's house in south Liverpool and
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Ponting To Sue Indian Firm For Using Image Without Permission
Cricket | Jan 26, 2012, 06:53 PM ISTMelbourne, Jan 26: Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has warned of action against an Indian firm for using his photograph in a phone application without seeking his permission."We weren't aware of it and we'll
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Former UP Congress Leader Rajbir Titoo Arrested For Distributing Liquor, Cash, Blankets
India | Jan 22, 2012, 08:12 AM ISTMuzaffarnagar, UP, Jan 22: Rajbir Singh Verma alias Titoo, a former UP Congress general secretary was on Saturday arrested alongwith three others while distributing liquor, cash and blankets to voters in Khatauli assembly constituency. Titoo,