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Six labourers killed in Kota wall collapse
India | Jun 05, 2012, 10:20 AM ISTKota, Rajasthan, June 5: Six labourers were killed and several others injured when the wall of a building under construction collapsed in Raipura locality here due to strong winds on Monday night.The building belonged to
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Timeline of Ramdev's movement against black money
India | Jun 03, 2012, 08:25 AM ISTNew Delhi, June 3: It was on September 3, 2010 on Janmashtami Day that Swami Ramdev, who had been focusing on the propagation of yoga among thousands of his followers, raised the issue of thousands
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PM an honest man, should 'clean up' his Cabinet, says Ramdev
India | Jun 03, 2012, 05:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 3: Terming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an “honest person”, yoga guru Ramdev today asked him to make his Cabinet “corruption free.”He threatened the government with a “fight to the finish” by August
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Italian Marines released on bail
India | Jun 03, 2012, 06:54 AM ISTKochi/Kollam, June 3: After 105 days in custody, the two Italian marines, arrested for allegedly gunning down two Indian fishermen off Kerala waters, were today released on bail as a court in Kollam posted their
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Speaker Meira Kumar travelled abroad 29 times in 35 months
India | May 22, 2012, 03:21 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 22: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar travelled abroad 29 times in 35 months since assuming office, according to information given under RTI Act.The average comes to one foreign trip in every 37
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25 killed, 43 injured as Hampi Express rams into goods train
India | May 22, 2012, 10:34 PM ISTPenukonda (AP), May 22: At least 25 passengers were killed, 16 of them charred, and 43 injured when the Bangalore-bound Hampi Express rammed into a stationary goods train after its driver apparently overshot the signal
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CBI to file chargesheet in Shehla murder case by May 26
India | May 18, 2012, 01:59 PM ISTIndore, May 18: Central Bureau of Investigation would file a chargesheet in the RTI activist Shehla Masood murder case in special CBI court on May 26, its public prosecutor said today.“Before completion of 90 days
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Jaya asks political parties to back Sangma
National | May 18, 2012, 01:03 PM ISTChennai, May 18: A day after backing former Lok Sabha Speaker P A Sangma's candidature for the Presidency, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today asked all parties to “rise above political considerations,” and support the
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NCP says party stand will be consistent with UPA for Prez polls
National | May 18, 2012, 12:41 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 18: A day after the AIADMK and BJD announced support for party leader P A Sangma's candidature, NCP chief Sharad Pawar today said his party's stand on the Presidential election will be
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India to raise Sayeed issue at Home Sec-level talks with Pak
India | May 18, 2012, 12:27 PM ISTPoonch (J&K), May 17: India will raise the issue of bringing LeT founder Hafiz Sayeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, to justice at the forthcoming Home Secretary-level talks with Pakistan on May
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Raja's supporters celebrate his release
India | May 16, 2012, 08:34 AM ISTNew Delhi, May 16: It was a moment of celebration for followers of former Telecom Minister A Raja as they burst crackers and distributed sweets among themselves to celebrate his release from prison on bail
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SC directs CBI probe against BSY in Illegal mining case
India | May 11, 2012, 02:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 11: In a setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the Supreme Court today directed a CBI probe against him for allegedly granting undue favours to firms involved in illegal
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Nupur Talwar spends another sleepless night in jail
India | May 03, 2012, 08:34 AM ISTGhaziabad, May 3: Dentist Nupur Talwar, an accused in the Aarushi-Hemraj twin murder case, spent another sleepless night in her barrack in Dasna jail on Wednesday.The jailor said, she appeared to be perturbed after the
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Nearly 700 scrap shops gutted in Delhi fire
India | May 03, 2012, 02:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 3: Nearly 700 plastic scrap shops were gutted in a devastating fire last night in Mundka area of Delhi.Several lakhs of rupees worth goods were gutted in the fire.More than 24 fire
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India, Pak nuclear war can trigger global starvation
India | Apr 26, 2012, 03:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 26: More than a billion people around the world could face starvation if a nuclear war breaks out between India and Pakistan, according to a new report which said the "nuclear famine"
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Mulayam, Mamata hold key to Presidential polls
India | Apr 26, 2012, 02:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 26: SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee appear to be holding the key to the election of the next President amid indications that Congress would initiate formal
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Uproar over Bofors, Congress rejects demand for fresh probe
India | Apr 26, 2012, 03:13 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 26: The Bofors issue today led to disruption in Lok Sabha with the BJP and Left parties demanding reopening of the graft case and a judicial probe into it.BJP members trooped into
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Delhi ready to consolidate against an upbeat Mumbai
Cricket | Apr 26, 2012, 12:25 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 26: A thrilling victory against Kings XI Punjab in Mohali must have provided the much-needed boost to Mumbai Indians but hosts Delhi Daredevils still remain favourites when the two teams square off
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Abducted Sukma district collector's health stable, Says Kunjam
India | Apr 26, 2012, 12:16 PM ISTRaipur, Apr 26: Former CPI MLA Manish Kunjam, who today returned after delivering medicines to abducted Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon, said the IAS officer's health was “stable”.Kunjam, who rushed medicines to Menon on
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Odisha MLA freed after 33 days in Maoist captivity
India | Apr 26, 2012, 12:06 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Apr 26: Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka was today released unharmed by Maoists at a village in Koraput, 33 days after he was abducted from the same district by the rebels.Clad in a green kurta