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No major surprises in Brazil's World Cup squad
Football | May 07, 2014, 08:43 PM ISTSAO PAULO : Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari announced his World Cup squad on Wednesday without any major surprises, choosing most of the players who won last year's Confederations Cup. Scolari's 23-name list includes 17
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Economy major issue ahead of election in India: Gallup poll
Apr 05, 2014, 07:50 PM ISTWashington: With a record 35 percent Indians saying the national economy was getting worse, India's sputtering economy will undoubtedly be a major issue in the country's month-long election starting Monday, according to a US poll.Suggesting
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Analysts see no major impact from new Fed tapering talks
Mar 23, 2014, 09:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: The US Federal Reserve's latest hint at early ending of the monthly bond repurchases and that interest rates could start to rise from early 2015, is unlikely to have a major impact on
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16 jawans killed in brutal Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh
India | Mar 11, 2014, 05:07 PM ISTRaipur: In a brazen daytime attack, Naxals today ambushed a security team killing 15 personnel including 11 of the CRPF and also a civilian in a chilling reminder of the 2010 massacre of 76 securitymen
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Army orders court martial against Colonel, Major in Machchil fake encounter
India | Dec 25, 2013, 09:40 PM ISTJammu: Over three years after the Machchil fake encounter that fuelled widespread unrest in Kashmir Valley, the Army today ordered court martial against six of its men including a Colonel and a Major for allegedly
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A look at major terror attacks in East Africa
World | Sep 23, 2013, 08:09 PM ISTJohanesburg: A look at the major terror attacks in East Africa, outside of Somalia:Sept. 21, 2013: Gunmen use grenades and assault rifles to attack an upscale mall in Kenya's capital, killing more than 60 people
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Bengal Government to restore major city roads before Durga Puja
India | Sep 02, 2013, 08:45 PM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal Government is keen on restoration of major city roads well before the Durga Puja festival if there was no rains further, state's Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim said here today. “We
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Pakistani major falls into ravine, dies
World | Aug 25, 2013, 05:54 PM ISTIslamabad: A Pakistani army major was killed when he fell accidentally into a ravine in the Pakistan part of Kashmir, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported on Sunday.Major Saddam Malik met with the accident at
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Major protest sites of the world: Libya's Tripoli Square (Part-3)
World | Aug 04, 2013, 06:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Carrying forward our series on major protest sites of the world, today we pick Libya's Tripoli Square. Lets do a quick check about the significance of this protest site. Libya was a colony of
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B'day Spl: Major Dhyan Chand - The forgotten hero of Indian sports
Hockey | Aug 29, 2015, 01:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: There was a time when hockey players of rival countries used to complain that Major Dhyan Chand had some glue on his hockey stick with which he used to control the ball while
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Major Eid dual looming: Akshay's OUATIM2 and SRK's Chennai Express
Bollywood | Jun 01, 2013, 06:50 AM ISTMumbai: Akshay Kumar's Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Again and Shah Rukh Khan's Chennai Express are heading towards a major duel during Eid this year. Both the films will release on the same day.
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Sons are major abusers of elderly parents
India | Oct 01, 2012, 07:45 AM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 1: A large percentage of India's elderly face abuse from their sons, rather than daughters-in-law, with financial dependence being one of the main reasons for neglect and abuse. While the government gives
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Major accused of posting Lt Col's wife phone number on porn site
India | Sep 07, 2012, 05:11 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 6: A senior Army officer has accused a junior of harassing his wife by posting her mobile number on an adult website prompting institution of a Court of Inquiry into the case.Both
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56 charred to death in blaze at fireworks unit in Sivakasi
India | Sep 05, 2012, 09:49 PM ISTSivakasi(TN) Sept 5: At least 56 persons were burnt to death and 100 injured today in a devastating blaze that raged through a fireworks factory on the outskirts of Sivakasi, the country's cracker manufacturing hub.The