Kiran Bedi should come clean, says Digvijay Singh
October 20th, 2011 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Congress leader Digvijay Singh Thursday asked Kiran Bedi, a close associate of Anna Hazare, to come clean on allegations that she inflated travel expenses ... Read more...
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Paes-Bhupathi out of Shanghai Masters
October 15th, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Oct 15 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi went down 1-6, 4-6 in the Shanghai Rolex Masters tennis men's doubles semi-finals to Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Daniel ... Read more...
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Shivani Bhatnagar murder: Ex-cop R.K. Sharma walks free
October 12th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Three years after he was convicted in the 1999 murder of Indian Express journalist Shivani Bhatnagar, former police officer R.K. Sharma Wednesday walked out ... Read more...
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Broadcasters will be consulted on new TV guidelines: Soni
October 10th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) With the government's decision to recast policy guidelines for TV channels sparking outrage, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni Monday assured broadcasters her ministry ... Read more...
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Paes-Bhupathi advance in Beijing, Bopanna-Qureshi exit in Tokyo
October 5th, 2011 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi came through a tough opening round to advance in the men's doubles event of China Open tennis in ... Read more...
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US Open: Injured Paes withdraws from mixed doubles
September 9th, 2011 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 9 (IANS) India's chances in Davis Cup World Group play-off received a setback after Leander Paes' back spasms during his US Open Tennis Championships men's doubles ... Read more...
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US Open: Paes-Bhupathi beat Somdev-Huey to enter quarterfinals
September 6th, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 6 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi dispatched compatriot Somdev Devvarman and Treat Conrad Huey of the Philippines 6-4, 7-5 to enter the US ... Read more...
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Wikileaks expose on Mayawati distorted: Official
September 5th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 5 (IANS) The Wikileaks expose on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, citing leaked US diplomatic cables, is a "distorted version" of his conversation with a visiting US ... Read more...
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US Open: Paes-Bhupathi to face Somdev-Huey in doubles pre-quarters
September 4th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 4 (IANS) India's top-ranked doubles pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi entered the third round of the US Open by beating Florian Mayer and Rogier ... Read more...
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J.Dey, Josy Joseph get Prem Bhatia Award
August 11th, 2011 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Late Mid-Day crime reporter J. Dey and the Times of India journalist Josy Joseph were Thursday jointly presented the prestigious Prem Bhatia Award for excellence ... Read more...
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Almost no relationship with BJP: Arun Shourie
July 22nd, 2011 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) In a sign of disillusionment with the party he represented as its intellectual face for many years, Arun Shourie, a former minister in the ... Read more...
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Wimbledon: Paes-Bhupathi crash out in second round
June 25th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 25 (IANS) India's top doubles pair Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi crashed out of the second round of Wimbledon tennis with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-7(1), 4-6 loss ... Read more...
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Spying charge bogus, says Pranab; BJP seeks probe (Second Lead)
June 22nd, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday dismissed as "bogus" charges that the government was spying on him even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) insisted ... Read more...
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Pranab says no security breach, BJP demands clarification (Lead)
June 22nd, 2011 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday said that the Intelligence Bureau probed a possible security breach in his office but found "nothing" but the Bharatiya ... Read more...
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Senior Mid Day crime journalist shot dead (Lead)
June 11th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) Senior crime journalist of Mumbai-based eveninger Mid Day, Jyotindra Dey was shot dead by unidentified assailants near Powai in northwest Mumbai here Saturday afternoon, ... Read more...
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Holidays? Not for students who would rather intern
May 22nd, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Once a time for relaxing after exams, summer vacations are increasingly about work for many college students who put their holidays to productive use by ... Read more...
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Jayalalithaa calls for UN intervention against Lanka president for alleged war crimes
April 27th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Apr. 27 (ANI): All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) chief J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday asked the UPA Government to move the UN against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa for "war ... Read more...
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Nepalese journalist assaulted by American Club guard
April 27th, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, April 27 (IANS) Veteran Nepali journalist Yubaraj Ghimire, who also writes for the Indian Express, was assaulted by an armed police guard on duty at the American Recreation Centre ... Read more...
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Land not allotted through discretionary quota, say Bhushans (Lead)
April 20th, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Calling it a "malicious campaign" by corrupt people, Lokpal bill joint committee co-chair Shanti Bhushan Wednesday denied that he and his lawyer son Jayant Bhushan ... Read more...
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Veteran journalist Ajit Bhattacharjea dead
April 5th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Veteran journalist Ajit Bhattacharjea, who was part of the Right to Information movement, died at his home here Monday after a long illness. He was ... Read more...
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Paes-Bhupathi in semis; Bopanna-Qureshi ousted in Miami
March 31st, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, March 31 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi progressed while compatriot Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi faltered in the men's doubles quarterfinal of the ... Read more...
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‘Monica’ has nothing to do with Niira Radia: Producer Kush Bhargava
March 24th, 2011 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Politician-filmmaker Kush Bhargava says his film "Monica", which is releasing Friday, has nothing to do with corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and that it was completed ... Read more...
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Radia seeks stay on film depicting her life (Lead)
March 24th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Corporate lobbyist Niira Radia, linked to the spectrum scam, Thursday urged the Delhi High Court to stay the release of film "Monica - The Politics ... Read more...
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Radia seeks stay on film depicting her life
March 24th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Corporate lobbyist Niira Radia, linked to the spectrum scam, Thursday urged the Delhi High Court to stay the release of film "Monica - The Politics ... Read more...
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Pak officials under scanner following secret report on fake note distribution
March 5th, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 5 (ANI): Officials in the Pakistan High Commissions in Dhaka and Kathmandu are being held responsible for not only manufacturing, but also distributing Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN), according ... Read more...
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Paes, Bhupathi out of Davis Cup tie against Serbia
March 2nd, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) India's most experienced Davis Cup campaigners Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi Tuesday withdrew from the crucial World Group first round tie against defending champions ... Read more...
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Swami Agnivesh tells Maoists not to harm Malkangiri District Collector
February 17th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by ANI
Raipur, Feb 17 (ANI): Social activist Swami Agnivesh has made an appeal to the Maoist not to cause any bodily harm to R Vineel Krishna, the abducted District Collector of Odisha's Malkangiri ... Read more...
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Samjawadi Party legislator arrested in minister attack case
February 8th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 8 (IANS) A Samajwadi Party (SP) legislator, who was wanted in the attack on Uttar Pradesh minister Nand Gopal 'Nandi', has been arrested after eluding police for months, an official ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh warns of ’stern action’ following Shunglu Committee’s report
February 1st, 2011 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 1 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has taken a 'serious view' of the Shunglu Committee's findings on alleged irregularities in awarding broadcast rights of the Commonwealth ... Read more...
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Lashkar militants gun down two sisters in Sopore
February 1st, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
Sopore, Feb 1 (ANI): Alleged militants belonging to the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror outfit shot dead two sisters in Sopore town of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District on Monday."The militants killed the two ... Read more...
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Paes-Bhupathi lose Australian Open final to Bryan brothers (Lead)
January 29th, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 29 (IANS) Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi's hopes of completing a career Grand Slam were dashed with their 3-6, 4-6 defeat at the hands of American twins Mike and Bob ... Read more...
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RBI blames Ramesh’s ‘environment sensitive policies’ for FDI dip
January 27th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has blamed Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh's 'environment sensitive policies' for driving away Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) ... Read more...
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Australian Open: Paes, Bhupathi to turn back the clock
January 16th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 16 (IANS) Old Indian warhorses Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will play together on the circuit after nine years in the chase to complete a career Grand Slam by ... Read more...
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Bopanna, Qureshi launch peace campaign
January 3rd, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) They might as well be called Messengers of Peace as much as a top doubles combination in the making.The India-Pakistan doubles combination of Rohan Bopanna and Aisam ... Read more...
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Ninan elected chief Editors Guild of India chief
December 27th, 2010 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) T.N. Ninan, editor and publisher of Business Standard, has been elected president of the Editors Guild of India, a statement said Sunday. He was elected at the ... Read more...
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