Sukul in round two of national grasscourt tennis
February 6th, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 6 (IANS) Fifth-seeded local boy Saurav Sakul marched into the second round with a straight set decimation of Maharashtra's Saurabh Patil in the inaugural match of the Indian ... Read more...
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Man dreams of getting murdered, kills family, self (Lead)
January 27th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 27 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a man killed his mother and two sisters and later committed suicide as he was getting recurring dreams in which he was ... Read more...
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‘Nod needed for hearing Essar, Loop plea’ (Lead)
January 24th, 2012 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday asked Essar Teleholdings, Loop Telecom and the CBI to seek a clarification from the Supreme Court on the companies' plea ... Read more...
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Bad roads hampering Bihar’s tourism potential
January 17th, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Jan 17 (IANS) Good road building was said to have helped Nitish Kumar win a second term in office in the 2010 Bihar assembly elections. Bad roads connecting ... Read more...
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Ailing AMRI director’s custody extended to Jan 30
January 16th, 2012 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) An AMRI Hospital director, arrested in the Dec 9 fire in the high-cost health facility that left 94 dead, was Monday denied bail and his stay ... Read more...
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Haria to meet Dhingra for sub-junior snooker title
January 16th, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 16 (IANS) Gujarat's Dhvaj Haria will take on Maharashtra's Jaiveer Dhingra in the finals of the sub-junior snooker event at the Manisha National Billiards and Snooker championships here.In ... Read more...
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2G: CBI wants Loop, Essar tried along with other firms (Lead)
January 10th, 2012 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that the special trial court here hearing the 2G case should also take ... Read more...
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2G: CBI wants Loop, Essar tried along with other firms
January 10th, 2012 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that the special trial court here hearing the 2G case should also take ... Read more...
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Spying case: Ex-diplomat Madhuri Gupta granted bail (Lead)
January 10th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Madhuri Gupta, a former Indian diplomat and alleged agent of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), was granted bail by a Delhi court Tuesday in a ... Read more...
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Sukh Ram surrenders, sent to Tihar Jail (Second Lead)
January 7th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Ailing former telecom minister Sukh Ram Saturday surrendered in a Delhi court in a graft case and was sent to Tihar Jail. The 84-year-old appeared ... Read more...
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Ex-diplomat Madhuri Gupta’s trial for spying from March 22
January 7th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) A Delhi court Saturday fixed March 22 for the trial of Madhuri Gupta, a former Indian diplomat and alleged agent of Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence, ... Read more...
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Sukh Ram surrenders, sent to jail (Lead)
January 7th, 2012 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Ailing former telecom minister Sukh Ram Saturday surrendered in a Delhi court in a graft case and was sent to jail. The 84-year-old appeared in ... Read more...
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Sukh Ram set to surrender Saturday
January 7th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Former telecom minister Sukh Ram was set to surrender in a Delhi court Saturday after the court directed him to do so as soon as ... Read more...
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Agra lawyers to step up stir for high court bench
January 6th, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Jan 6 (IANS) Lawyers in the five districts of Agra division have decided to intensify their agitation for an Allahabad High Court bench in this city. And ... Read more...
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2G: Loop Telecom, Essar move high court
January 5th, 2012 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Loop Telecom and Essar Group, accused in the 2G spectrum scam, Thursday moved the Delhi High Court pleading that their case should not be heard ... Read more...
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Winter of discontent for brides? No way, say designers (With Images)
January 3rd, 2012 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The chilly winter and bridal wear might seem an oddity. But not any more, thanks to the modern-western fusion by designers who have created layered ... Read more...
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Unaided private schools seek amendments in RTE
December 22nd, 2011 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 22, (IANS) Representatives of 'budget private schools' -- unaided private institutions which often cater to weaker sections of society -- from eight states Thursday formed an alliance ... Read more...
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Delhi Police ASI shoots colleague over throwing of garbage (Second lead)
December 21st, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) A quarrel over chucking garbage led a Delhi Police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) to pump three bullets into his junior colleague, injuring him critically, in east ... Read more...
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Mullaperiyar Dam: Supreme Court seeks centre’s response
December 13th, 2011 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the central government to respond to the Tamil Nadu government's plea seeking deployment of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) ... Read more...
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Woman, 2 children in hospital after man’s arrest
December 9th, 2011 - 1:18 am ICT by IANS
Rohtak (Haryana), Dec 8 (IANS) A woman and her two sons were admitted to the Post-graduate institute of medical sciences here Thursday after they consumed some poisonous substance following the ... Read more...
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Restore Yamuna’s health to protect Taj: Agra MP
November 27th, 2011 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Agra, Nov 26 (IANS) Agra MP Ram Shankar Katheria, who was recently in the spotlight for warning the Taj Mahal would collapse in five years, Saturday announced he would stage ... Read more...
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Delhi government, DDA, MCD get contempt of court notice
November 24th, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday issued contempt notices to the Delhi government, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for non-compliance ... Read more...
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Jain pilgrims looted by criminals in Bihar
November 22nd, 2011 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Patna, Nov 21 (IANS) Dozens of Jain pilgrims were looted by a group of unidentified criminals in Bihar's Jamui district Monday evening, police said.According to police, a group of ... Read more...
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Honour for Nehru is honour for India: Manmohan Singh
November 20th, 2011 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Nov 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said Singapore's decision to honour India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru with a bronze bust in the city-state was like ... Read more...
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‘Shakal Pe Mat Ja’ lacks novelty, disappoints (IANS Movie Review, Rating: *)
November 20th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Shakal Pe Mat Ja"; Cast: Shubh, Pratik Katare, Chitrak Bandhopadhyay, Harish Parekh, Umang Jain, Rajkumar Kanojia, Saurabh Shukla, Raghuveer Yadav, Aamna Shariff, Zakir Hussain, Mushtaq Khan, Joy Sengupta, Aditya ... Read more...
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Apex court raps Uttar Pradesh on Taj Mahal protection
November 15th, 2011 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for failing to explain whether water supply for the wooden foundation of the Taj Mahal ... Read more...
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‘Shakal Pe Mat Ja’ a tale of mistaken identities (IANS Preview)
November 14th, 2011 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) After a not-so-successful stint as an actress, Hrishitaa Bhatt has turned producer and her maiden venture, a comedy called "Shakal Pe Mat Ja", a tale ... Read more...
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Rejected lover attacks girl, mother with bombs
November 12th, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Nov 12 (IANS) A rejected lover attacked a girl and her mother with crude bombs in this Taj city, injuring them seriously, police said Saturday. The youth has been ... Read more...
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CBI submits report on missing Rajasthan nurse
November 11th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur, Nov 11 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday submitted its status report on the probe conducted so far into the case of missing nurse Bhanwari Devi before ... Read more...
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‘Shakal Pe…’ to be premiered at SAIFF, director thrilled
November 6th, 2011 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Debutant director Shubh Mukherjee says he is thrilled to learn that his "Shakal Pe Mat Jaa" will be premiered at the South Asian International Film ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh BJP removes MP from party post
November 4th, 2011 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Nov 3 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party unit in Madhya Pradesh removed Raghu Nandan Sharma from the post of state party vice president for terming Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Delhi’s firecracker shops get crackling
October 23rd, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Tucked away in the bylanes of the walled city, seasonal firecracker shops have suddenly sprung to life, with the number of Diwali shoppers swelling substantially ... Read more...
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Anna to fast again if bill not passed this session, says Kejriwal
October 22nd, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Oct 22 (IANS) "Anna Hazare will fast again if the Lokpal bill is not passed in the winter session of Parliament," warned Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal here ... Read more...
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Rakesh Jain to head Reliance General Insurance
October 21st, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) The board of directors of private non-life insurer Reliance General Insurance Company Friday announced the appointment of Rakesh Jain as its new CEO and executive director.The ... Read more...
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Barcelona to set up football school in India
October 19th, 2011 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) After Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Bayern Munich, now the world's best football club Barcelona has come calling to India to set up its ... Read more...
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