Controversy over Shimla’s ultra-luxury housing project
May 23rd, 2011 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, May 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government is under attack for an ultra-luxury housing project here that opposition parties say is being carried out in complete violation of ... Read more...
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Shimla mayor questions permission to realtor
May 17th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, May 17 (IANS) The controversy over permission to a private realtor for setting up an ultra-luxurious housing project in the Himachal Pradesh capital generated more heat Tuesday with ... Read more...
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Put all nuke plans on hold, urges anti-Jaitapur group
May 11th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) The Konkan Bachao Samiti (KBS), spearheading the anti-Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project (JNPP) agitation in Maharashtra, Wednesday welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan's statement that his country ... Read more...
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Two sisters get life term for killing mother, brother
April 21st, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, April 21 (IANS) A Bihar court Thursday sentenced two sisters to life imprisonment for the murder of their mother and brother in 2009 for opposing their plan to go ... Read more...
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Farooq hospitalised, discharged after three hours (Lead)
April 15th, 2011 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, April 15 (IANS) Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah was admitted to a hospital here Friday after he vomited. He was discharged after three hours with doctors ... Read more...
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GOPIO to honour 4 Indian Americans
April 6th, 2011 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 6 (IANS) The Connecticut chapter of Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) will honour four Indian Americans for their achievements and contributions.In addition, Paul Semanski of ... Read more...
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Ten killed in Himachal accident
April 4th, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 4 (IANS) Ten people were killed and 25 injured when a private bus skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district Monday ... Read more...
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President Patil’s intervention gets job for injured woman footballer
March 24th, 2011 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
By Praful Kumar SinghNew Delhi, Mar 24 (ANI): Taking serious note of former Indian women's football team vice captain Madhu Kumari's plight, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil has intervened and helped her ... Read more...
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Thousands participate in Telangana march (Lead)
March 10th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 10 (IANS) Thousands of people violated ban orders and removed barricades to assemble at Tank Bund area here Thursday as part of the 'million march' demanding a ... Read more...
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Students march to parliament for Telangana Friday
March 10th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Students from various organisations across the country will march to parliament Friday, demanding that a bill for the formation of a separate Telangana state ... Read more...
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Four of family commit suicide in Uttar Pradesh
February 19th, 2011 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 19 (IANS) A couple and their two teenaged daughters allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison here, police said Saturday.Vijay Singh, 45, who owned a small grocery shop, consumed ... Read more...
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Baking love - with truffles and tiramisu!
February 10th, 2011 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
By Manpreet Kaur
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Why are many youngsters - who may otherwise not step into their kitchens for cooking - suddenly learning to bake hand-rolled truffles, heart-shaped cookies and ... Read more...
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Signal Corps holds blood donation camp
February 9th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Feb 9 (ANI): A blood donation camp was organised by the Indian Army to mark the 100 years of it's Signal corps in Imphal on Tuesday.The Signal corps provides communication assistance ... Read more...
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Man held for stealing 4,000 litres of edible oil
February 5th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) A man who stole 4,000 litres of vegetable oil from a truck in west Delhi was arrested here, police said Saturday. A woman, who plotted the robbery, ... Read more...
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Apex court stays execution of three in Dharmapuri bus burning (Lead)
January 28th, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday stayed the execution of three people who were awarded death sentence in the 2000 Dharmapuri bus burning case where three girl students were ... Read more...
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Is Malayalam Film, Naayika, Anchored In The Life Of The Deceased Actress, Sreevidya?
January 20th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
has, as its female protagonists, Madhu and Sharada, who are the actresses of yesteryear.Naayika has been scripted by Deedi Damodaran, who had previously been the scriptwriter of Gulmohar, which had ... Read more...
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Pupy 2: Keralan Animation Film Bags National Award!
January 12th, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
January 12, 2011 (Sampurn Wire): Pupy 2, the Keralan animation film for children has won the prestigious Golden Beaver Award. The film was a favorite amongst all present at the National Science ... Read more...
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Telangana Congress leaders demand bill for separate state
January 12th, 2011 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 11 (IANS) Congress leaders from Telangana Tuesday demanded that a bill be tabled in the upcoming budget session of parliament for forming a Telangana state.However, the leaders apparently softened ... Read more...
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Hunt on for Andhra gangster-politician’s killer (Second Lead)
January 4th, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Police Tuesday continued their hunt for the killer of gangster-politician Gangula Suryanarayana Reddy alias Maddelachervu Suri, who was shot dead allegedly by an aide travelling with him ... Read more...
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Police hunt for killer of gangster-politician (Lead)
January 4th, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 4 (IANS) Police are hunting for the killer of gangster-politician Gangula Suryanarayana Reddy alias Maddelachervu Suri, who was shot dead allegedly by an aide travelling with him in the ... Read more...
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Unease in Andhra ahead of Srikrishna panel report
December 29th, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 29 (IANS) There is unease, anxiety and suspense as Andhra Pradesh awaits the Srikrishna Committee's report on the demand for separate statehood to Telangana region.Hectic activity began in political ... Read more...
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Northeast delegation to demand women’s safety in Delhi
December 9th, 2010 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) A delegation of northeastern NGOs would Friday meet officials of the union home ministry to discuss the safety of women from the region in the capital following ... Read more...
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Sneha Ullal Is Ready For Her Sandalwood Journey With ‘Devi’
December 8th, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Sneha will make her Tamil film debut with Silambarasan starrer movie 'Vaanam', which will release early next year.The 22-year-old actress says that she has always wished to work in a Kannada ... Read more...
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Northeast MPs to meet Dikshit over gangrape
December 7th, 2010 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) In the wake of the gangrape of a BPO employee from Mizoram here, MPs from northeast will meet Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Wednesday to discuss the ... Read more...
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Make Delhi safer for northeast women: NGOs
December 1st, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Scores of people from various NGOs, students from the northeast and others participated in a protest rally in the capital Wednesday demanding speedy justice in the gangrape ... Read more...
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Dhaula Kuan gangrape: Another suspect’s sketch released (Lead)
November 30th, 2010 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Days after releasing sketches of two suspects in last week's gangrape of a BPO staffer by four men, Delhi Police Tuesday released the sketch of the third ... Read more...
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Northeast students complain to PM, hold rally (Lead)
November 29th, 2010 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Holding placards and shouting slogans, scores of students and professionals from India's northeast protested here Monday against the rape of a BPO staffer from Mizoram and ... Read more...
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Northeast students demand speedy justice in BPO staffer’s rape
November 29th, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Holding placards and shouting slogans, scores of students and professionals from the northeast who stay in the capital protested Monday against the gangrape of a BPO staffer ... Read more...
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Northeastern students’ rally to protest BPO staffer’s rape
November 28th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Scores of students and others from the northeast living in the capital will hold a protest rally at Jantar Mantar Monday to protest the gangrape of a ... Read more...
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Police to patrol ‘unsafe’ areas after BPO staffer’s gangrape
November 26th, 2010 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Two days after a northeastern woman working in a BPO was abducted and gangraped in the capital, Delhi Police Friday agreed to the demand of a northeast ... Read more...
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Act now, make capital safe for northeast women: Activists
November 25th, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Aghast over the rape of yet another woman from the northeast in Delhi, activists from the region Thursday called for steps to make the capital safe for ... Read more...
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PM to lay foundation stone of Tata research institute in Hyderabad
October 19th, 2010 - 11:26 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will lay the foundation stone of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) here today.The institute will commence its operations from ... Read more...
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Adhinayakudu To Mark Chiru’s Comeback
October 13th, 2010 - 1:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Madhu of Leo Entertainments is well known for producing some of the biggest hits in the Telugu film industry. Madhu’s recent list of blockbusters include names ... Read more...
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Bus burning case: Three death convicts to submit mercy plea
September 22nd, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 22 (IANS) A mercy petition signed by the three convicts sentenced to death in a bus burning case in Tamil Nadu is likely to be submitted to President Pratibha ... Read more...
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Telangana ministers demand postponement of state exam (Lead)
September 4th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 4 (IANS) A group of ministers from Telangana region Saturday urged Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah to postpone the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) selection test as ... Read more...
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