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Bangladesh court rejects libel plea against Khaleda Zia
World | Mar 31, 2014, 08:17 PM ISTDhaka: A Bangladeshi court today rejected a libel suit filed against former premier Khaleda Zia on charges of “distorting the history” by claiming that her late husband Ziaur Rahman was the nation's first president. Dhaka's
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Gas price hike: BJP rejects Kejriwal's charge against Modi
National | Mar 26, 2014, 11:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP today rejected AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's claim that Narendra Modi had written a letter to the government on increasing the prices of gas from the KG basin.“Kejriwal is yet again misleading the
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SC rejects Centre's plea on verdict on commutation of death penalty
India | Mar 12, 2014, 10:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today dismissed the Centre's plea seeking review of its verdict holding that undue delay by the government in deciding mercy plea can be a ground to commute death sentence of
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SC rejects Sahara proposal, Roy to remain in Tihar Jail
India | Mar 07, 2014, 05:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: Calling it an insult after making it assemble a special bench, the Supreme Court today ticked off the Sahara group for not coming out with a proper proposal for refunding Rs.20,000 crore of
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Pakistani court rejects bail plea of Lashkar-e-Jhangvi chief
World | Jan 23, 2014, 04:34 PM ISTLahore: A Pakistani court has rejected the bail application of Malik Ishaq, chief of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi that has been blamed for a series of attacks on the Shia minority.Ishaq, who is in house arrest
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Adarsh scam: Court rejects CBI plea to drop Ashok Chavan's name
India | Jan 18, 2014, 09:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: A special court has rejected the plea of CBI to drop the name of former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan from the chargesheet in the Adarsh housing society scam.In a big blow to
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Colombo rejects Britain's call for human rights probe
World | Nov 16, 2013, 03:38 PM ISTColombo: Sri Lanka says there's no need for an international probe into its human rights record as proposed by British Prime Minister David Cameron.Sri Lanka's Head of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva
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Lok Sabha Speaker rejects resignations of 13 Seemandhra MPs
India | Oct 18, 2013, 11:35 PM ISTHyderabad: Congress MPs from Seemandhra region, whose resignations were Friday rejected by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, plan to again submit their resignations.A. Sai Prathap of the Congress said the MPs would meet in a
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Saudi Arabia rejects seat on UN Security Council
World | Oct 18, 2013, 04:16 PM ISTRiyadh: Saudi Arabia is rejecting its seat on the UN Security Council and says the 15-member body is incapable of resolving world conflicts. The move came just hours after the kingdom was elected as one
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Cash-at-judge's door scam: Supreme Court rejects Nirmal Yadav's plea
India | Jul 05, 2013, 05:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 5: The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea of former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav for review of sanction granted for her criminal prosecution in the 2008 cash-at-judge's door
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Russia rejects US demand for Snowden's extradition
World | Jun 25, 2013, 09:39 PM ISTMoscow, Jun 25: Russia's foreign minister bluntly rejected U.S. demands to extradite National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, saying Tuesday that Snowden hasn't crossed the Russian border.Sergey Lavrov insisted that Russia has nothing to do
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Irish court rejects Sikh man's plea to wear turban on duty
World | Jun 01, 2013, 08:27 AM ISTLondon, June 1: An Irish court has dismissed a Sikh man's appeal that he be allowed to wear turban while on duty in the country's police force.The court of Justice Kevin Feeney dismissed the challenge
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President rejects mercy petition of Karnataka man who killed wife, daughter
India | Jan 14, 2013, 09:57 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 14: President Pranab Mukherjee has rejected the mercy petition of Saibanna Ningappa Natikar, presently in Hindalga central jail, Belgaum, Karnataka, says a media report. Natikar was convicted of killing his wife and
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Mallika Sherawat rejects Bhanwari Devi role
Bollywood | Sep 05, 2012, 04:30 PM ISTMumbai: Bollywood actor Mallika Sherawat has rejected producer K C Bokadia's offer for the role of Bhanwari Devi in his film. Bhanwari Devi, an auxilliary midwife nurse in Rajasthan, was murdered at the behest of politicians
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Pak SC rejects CJ's son's application for FIR against tycoon
World | Jun 11, 2012, 05:48 PM ISTIslamabad, Jun 11: Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected a request from Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry's son for directing authorities to register an FIR against a real estate tycoon who allegedly paid him up to Rs
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IIT-Kanpur rejects common test proposal, to go it alone
India | Jun 09, 2012, 01:36 PM ISTKanpur, Jun 8: Rejecting HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's ‘one-nation one-test' proposal, IIT-Kanpur today decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year.This decision was taken at a meeting of the institute's 210-member senate.Terming it
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High Court rejects Nupur Talwar's bail plea
India | May 31, 2012, 07:52 PM ISTAllahabad, May 31: The bail plea of Nupur Talwar, lodged in Dasna jail in connection with the murder of her daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj for a month now, was today rejected by the
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Trinamool Rejects Trivedi's Demand For Written Order To Quit
India | Mar 17, 2012, 09:06 PM ISTKolkata, Mar 17: Trinamool Congress which has asked Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi to quit his post today rejected his demand that party supremo Mamata Banerjee should say so in writing to him.“Nothing will be given
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Mumbai Court Rejects Pak Panel Plea To Cross-Examine 26/11 Witnesses
India | Mar 16, 2012, 08:20 PM ISTMumbai, Mar 16: A metropolitan court today rejected the plea of a Pakistani judicial Commission to cross examine four key witnesses in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, saying it was not permissible.Chief Metropolitan Magistrate
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Gujarat Court Rejects Pleas Seeking Copies Of SIT Final Report
India | Feb 15, 2012, 09:48 PM ISTAhmedabad, Feb 15: A metropolitan court here today rejected pleas seeking copies of SIT's final report regarding Zakia Jafri's complaint saying it would decide on them only after all related documents are submitted by the