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Powerful bomb explosion at official's house in Manipur
India | Jul 25, 2013, 06:56 PM ISTImphal, July 25: Unidentified militants exploded a powerful bomb today at the house of a senior Manipur government official damaging two vehicles and parts of the wall in Imphal east district but no casualty was
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World gymnastics body expels top Olympic official
Other Sports | Jul 10, 2013, 06:54 PM ISTLausanne, Switzerland, July 10: The top rhythmic gymnastics official from the London Olympics has been expelled from the sport's governing body for what it called "irregularities" during coaching courses for judges late last year. The
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Antony leaves for China on his first official visit
India | Jul 04, 2013, 03:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 4: Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday left for China on a four-day official visit during which he is slated to have talks on Sino-Indian border and discuss regional and global security.During the
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Singh, Sharif may meet in New York in September: Official
World | Jul 02, 2013, 07:57 PM ISTBandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Jul 2: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif are likely to meet for the first time in September on the sidelines of UN General Assembly annual session
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Govt official robbed of car
India | Jun 30, 2013, 03:26 PM ISTGreater Noida, Jun 30: A naib tehsildar was allegedly robbed of his car by three motorcycle-borne youths in Surajpur area here, police said today. In his complaint to the police, Anil Sharma, a Gazetted officer
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Iraq official says Baghdad open to US military aid
World | Jun 27, 2013, 09:30 PM ISTBaghdad, Jun 27: Iraq is open to greater American military cooperation as U.S. commanders explore ways to boost security assistance to the country, a top Iraqi official said on Thursday.The Chairman of the U.S. Joint
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40 killed, 300 injured in Pakistan quake, says official
World | Apr 17, 2013, 01:14 PM ISTIslamabad, April 17: At least 40 people were killed and over 300 injured in a powerful earthquake that rattled Pakistan Tuesday, an official with National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) told Xinhua Wednesday.Irshad Bhatti, spokesman of
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Official refuses SC order to arrest Pakistan PM
World | Jan 17, 2013, 12:52 PM ISTIslamabad, Jan 17: The head of the Pakistani government's anti-corruption wing has refused an order by the country's top court to arrest the prime minister in a graft case.Fasih Bokhari, chief of the National Accountability
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In 10 out of 17 districts in UP, officials reported forgeries against Salman Khurshid's NGO: report
National | Oct 18, 2012, 04:27 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 18 : The Indian Express reported today that officials in as many as 10 districts of Uttar Pradesh raised questions about the genuineness of the reports on the checks done on works
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Israel to lose 10,000 troops if it attacks Iran, says official
World | Oct 08, 2012, 09:05 AM ISTTehran, Oct 8 : An Iranian official has warned Israel that it would lose at least 10,000 soldiers in the event of a military strike on Iran, Press TV reported."If the Israelis attack, Iran's deterrent
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ICC official David Boon inspects Ranchi stadium
Cricket | Oct 02, 2012, 08:06 PM ISTRanchi, Oct 2: ICC official David Boon today inspected the new international stadium here, which is the probable venue for India-England ODI match on January 19. David Boon is the ICC match referee and he
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India, Pak officials to meet on Jul 19 to discuss CBMs
World | Jul 17, 2012, 11:02 PM ISTIslamabad, Jul 17: Senior officials of India and Pakistan will meet in Islamabad on July 19 to discuss measures aimed at facilitating travel and trade across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.The meeting
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Police Finds Diary Of Defence Ministry Official
India | Apr 01, 2012, 09:14 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 1: Delhi Police have recovered a diary of the senior Defence Ministry official, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances along with his wife two days ago, in which he is believed
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No Complaints Against TATRA, Says Defence Ministry Official
India | Mar 26, 2012, 08:31 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 26: None of the three services has complained against the British origin TATRA trucks, which are in the news in the wake of Army chief Gen V K Sngh's allegation of offer
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3-4 EC Officials Died Of Heart Attack, Says Quraishi
India | Mar 14, 2012, 07:43 AM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 14: Conducting elections is a high-stress job and the stress on Election Commission (EC) officials resulted in fatal heart attacks to at least four officers during recent assembly elections in five states,
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Akhilesh Says, BSP Regime Officials Trying To Defame SP For UP Violence
India | Mar 09, 2012, 03:52 PM ISTLucknow, March 9: Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav today blamed officials appointed by the Mayawati regime of trying to defame his party for the recent spurt in violence in the state. Addressing a press conference
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Syrian Official Defects To Protest Assad Crackdown
World | Mar 09, 2012, 10:02 AM ISTBeirut, Mar 9: Syria's deputy oil minister announced his defection in an online video that emerged on Thursday, making him the highest ranking civilian official to abandon the regime since the uprising against President Bashar
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Nepalese Man, 72, Declared Shortest Person Ever
World | Feb 26, 2012, 06:45 PM ISTKatmandu, Feb 26: A 72-year-old Nepalese man who is about the size of a toddler on Sunday became the world's shortest person ever recorded.A doctor and Guinness World Records official measured Chandra Bahadur Dangi to
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Death Toll In Honduran Prison Fire Rises To 359
World | Feb 20, 2012, 01:39 PM ISTTegucigalpa, Honduras, Feb 20: A doctor in Honduras says another victim of the worst prison fire in a century has died, bringing the death toll to 359.Dr. Juan Carlos Funez says 30-year-old Wilson Garcia has
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Indore Zoo Tigers Tear Up Wounded Hawk Due To Officials' Negligence
India | Feb 02, 2012, 10:00 AM ISTIndore, Feb 2: Two white tigers inside their enclosure in Indore Zoo here on Wednesday tore a wounded hawk to shreds in the presence of zoo staff, who couldn't believe their eyes. On Makar Sankranti