Russia delays 2012 military launches
September 4th, 2012 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will delay launches of military spacecraft this year because of a failed satellite launch last month, a top defence official said Tuesday.The delays will ... Read more...
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Chinese family gets compensation for forced abortion
July 11th, 2012 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 11 (IANS) The family of a young Chinese woman forced to have a late-term abortion has agreed to settle the case out of court after their town ... Read more...
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Curbs continue in Srinagar’s old city after shrine fire
June 29th, 2012 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 29 (IANS) Curfew-like restrictions continued in the old city areas of Srinagar for the fourth consecutive day Friday in the wake of tension after fire gutted the revered ... Read more...
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Probe shows foreign hand behind Kudankulam stir: Narayanasamy
February 24th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's contention that US and Scandinavian outfits were fuelling protests against Kudankulam power plant in Tamil Nadu was borne out by ... Read more...
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Bodies of missing South Korean pilots found months after crash
October 30th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by BNO News
SEOUL (BNO NEWS) -- The bodies of two pilots of an Asiana Airlines cargo plane which crashed in the sea off a South Korean island in late July have been recovered, police ... Read more...
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Pune deaths: Maharashtra opposition flays government, probe ordered (Lead)
August 10th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 10 (IANS) At the receiving end of the opposition's ire, Maharashtra's Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance government Wednesday ordered an inquiry by a retired high court judge ... Read more...
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Bihar government probe rules out scam in land allotment
July 25th, 2011 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 25 (IANS) No rules have been violated in the allotment of land to family members of Bihar's ruling alliance leaders, a probe report by the state's chief ... Read more...
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Government probe clears Yunus on handling of foreign funds
April 26th, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 26 (IANS) A government-appointed committee has said it did not find "any irregularities" in Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus' handling of funds that were received from the Norwegian ... Read more...
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Pak cricketers to miss IPL again following omission from fourth edition auction list
December 22nd, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): Pakistan cricketers continue to miss out on the Indian Premier League (IPL) bonanza, as none of them were included in the auction list for next year's mega ... Read more...
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Karnataka Governor slams Yeddyurappa over land scam
December 5th, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Dec.5 (ANI): Karnataka Governor H. R. Bhardwaj today slammed Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa for initiating the government probe into the land scam row.Interacting with mediapersons here, Bhardwaj said: "only the ... Read more...
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200 Chinese pilots faked their resumes
September 6th, 2010 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 6 (IANS) Some 200 Chinese pilots have faked their flying histories with more than half of them working for an airline involved in China's worst plane crash in several years, ... Read more...
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College teacher accused of sexual harassment reinstated
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, July 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh college where medical student Aman Kachru was allegedly ragged to death is in the midst of another controversy with the reinstatement of a senior teacher ... Read more...
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Why should Modi go, asks Abdullah
April 20th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy and IPL governing council member Farooq Abdullah Tuesday came out in support of Lalit Modi saying the cricket administrator ... Read more...
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DGCA to probe pilot’s girlfriend on Badal’s chopper
September 11th, 2009 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 11 (IANS) The Punjab government Friday asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to conduct a probe into the security breach that occurred on board Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir ... Read more...
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Another Kashmiri woman dies after alleged assault
July 9th, 2009 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 9 (IANS) A Kashmiri woman has died after she was allegedly assaulted by a Territorial Army man in a north Kashmir border village, an official said Thursday.
Ashiq Hussain of the ... Read more...
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Probe finds no political, foreign link to Dhaka mutiny
May 22nd, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, May 22 (IANS) The Bangladesh Rifles' (BDR) mutiny probe committee has not found any involvement of political leaders or foreign forces into the rebellion that left 81 people, including 55 ... Read more...
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Israeli groups call for IDF ”war crimes” probe
January 15th, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
Jerusalem, Jan.15 (ANI): A forum of Israeli human rights organizations has called on the country''s political and military leadership to launch a domestic probe into "suspected war crimes" committed during Operation ... Read more...
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Hasina, Khaleda have no ill-gotten wealth: government probe
September 26th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Sep 26 (IANS) Bangladesh's former prime ministers Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia, who were imprisoned on graft charges for over a year, "possess no ill-gotten wealth", says a probe by the ... Read more...
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