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Television industry impasse to continue as workers’ body scraps agreement (Lead)

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:22 am ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Television audiences will have to make do with re-runs of old soaps for some more time as technical workers unhappy with a deal signed Wednesday to address their ...

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Sankararaman murder case hearing adjourned

November 21st, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Puducherry, Nov 21 (ANI): A court in Puducherry today adjourned the hearing of the Sankararaman murder case, in which Kanchi Sankaracharyas, Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the main ...

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Paks anti-corruption body NAB drops all corruption cases against politicians

November 14th, 2008 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 14 (ANI): In what could be described as a major development, the National Accountability Bureau, Pakistan''s apex anti-corruption organization with the responsibility of eliminating corruption, has reportedly dropped all ...

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Don’t pass conflicting judgements, apex court tells judiciary

November 7th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday cautioned the higher judiciaries not to pass conflicting orders on a similar case as it would harm the justice delivery system.“Increase in the ...

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PM constitutes apex group

PM constitutes apex group

November 4th, 2008 - 10:15 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has constituted an Apex group under his chairmanship to coordinate the Governments response to points raised by Industry from time ...

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Sensex regains 10,000-points mark

November 3rd, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 3 (ANI): The Bombay Stock Exchanges Sensex on Monday regained 10,000-points mark and surged by 544 points in early trade on heavy buying by funds as well as retailers. The ...

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Chidambaram for banks to consider lowering interest rates

November 2nd, 2008 - 7:20 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 2 (ANI): Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday said he will ask the public sector banks to consider lowering lending rates to ease the liquidity crunch in ...

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RBI further cuts CRR

November 1st, 2008 - 7:45 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 1 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday effected yet another 100 basis points cut in cash reserve ratio (CRR) and a 0.5 per cent reduction ...

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Eco-friendly fireworks a major draw on Diwali in Lucknow markets

October 28th, 2008 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI -
By Kamna Mathur Lucknow, Oct.28 (ANI): Special eco-friendly fireworks witnessed a high demand in Lucknow markets on the occasion of Diwali festival. Growing awareness about polluting fire crackers motivated families, especially children, ...

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Apex court stays JNU students union poll

October 24th, 2008 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday imposed a conditional stay on the Nov 4 elections of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Students Union after taking serious note of the ...

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Sankararaman murder case hearing today

October 24th, 2008 - 11:01 am ICT by ANI -
Puducherry, Oct 24 (ANI): A court in Puducherry will today hear the Sankararaman murder case, in which Kanchi Sankaracharyas, Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the main accused. Earlier, Principal ...

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Uphaar tragedy: Supreme Court refuses to review Ansals` bail cancellation

October 23rd, 2008 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to review an application filed by the Ansal brothers seeking review of their bail cancellation in the Uphaar cinema tragedy ...

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Parliament review committees decision would hold for trial under POTA: SC

October 21st, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Oct 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that if a Parliamentry Review Committee gives the finding that the offence against the accused cannot be tried under ...

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Supreme Court says doctor can be prosecuted if wrong treatment kills patient

October 20th, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court has ruled today that a doctor can be prosecuted for causing death due to rash and negligent act if his patient dies after ...

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Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea for uniform civil code

October 17th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a lawsuit seeking a uniform civil code in the country."There is no power with us to give such a ...

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Supreme Court notice to Tamil Nadu Government on Rajiv assassination case

Supreme Court notice to Tamil Nadu Government on Rajiv assassination case

October 17th, 2008 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Tamil Nadu Government on a plea by P R Ravichandran, convicted for the May 1991 assassination of former ...

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Apex court issues notice to government on Rajiv assassination case

October 17th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a plea by P.R. Ravichandran, convicted for the May 1991 assassination of former prime minister ...

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SC directs Centre to fill up OBC seats by October

October 14th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Oct 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central Government to fill all vacant seats in central educational institutions for Other Backward Classes (OBC) with General ...

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RBI to inject Rs. 20,000 crore to help mutual funds tide over liquidity crisis

October 14th, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Oct 14 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday decided to inject Rs. 20,000 crore through short-term lending route to help the mutual funds meet their liquidity needs ...

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Supreme Court refers SIMI ban issue to larger bench

October 13th, 2008 - 9:37 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court has referred the matter related to ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) on Monday to a larger bench. The ban ...

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Smoking banned from today

October 2nd, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 2 (ANI): The ban on smoking in public places came into force from today, coinciding with the birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi. ''Public places'' include ...

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RBI official falls to death from office building

October 1st, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Oct 1 (IANS) A senior official of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) fell off his multi-storeyed office building at the Bandra-Kurla complex and died, a bank official said.The deceased, Sushad ...

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Supreme Court issues notice to Badal over Amarinder’’s expulsion

September 26th, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Sept 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notices to the Punjab Government and Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal while acting on a petition filed by former ...

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Sankararaman murder case hearing adjourned

September 24th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Puducherry, Sept 24 (ANI): A Puducherry Sessions Court today adjourned the hearing in the Sankararaman murder case, in which Kanchi Sankaracharyas, Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the main ...

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Supreme Court to decide on extending SIMI ban today

September 24th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today hear the case of extending ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI). On August 25, the apex court had ...

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Sankararaman murder case hearing today

September 24th, 2008 - 9:01 am ICT by ANI -
Puducherry, Sept 24 (ANI): A Puducherry Sessions Court will today hear the Sankararaman murder case, in which Kanchi Sankaracharyas, Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the main accused. Earlier, ...

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Supreme Court approves for CBI probe into Ghaziabad PF scam

September 23rd, 2008 - 2:47 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 23: The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave its approval for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the multi-crore illegal Ghaziabad provident fund withdrawal scam allegedly involving ...

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SC says tenant can be evicted by owner, kin

September 19th, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 19 (ANI): Tenants can be evicted from rented premises on grounds of bonafide personal requirement of the owner or his kin, according to a ruling of the Supreme ...

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Apex court to examine if probe needed before FIR

September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday decided to take a closer look at the need for a preliminary probe by police before registering a first information report (FIR), as ...

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Police stop Punjab sugar mill employees’ protest

September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Sep 16 (IANS) The police arrested 17 sugar mill employees of Punjab Tuesday who were protesting for hike in their salaries, sources said. The protesting employees of Sugarfed, an apex body ...

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