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R.R. Patil follows ‘conscience’, submits resignation (Lead)

December 1st, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil Monday submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to own up moral responsibility for the Mumbai terror siege that killed at ...

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Delhi operations of Sakal Times closed, employees angry

November 30th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) The Delhi operations of the Sakal Times, an English daily brought out by Maharashtra's leading Sakal media group, were closed down Sunday allegedly without informing the employees ...

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Captured terrorist says attackers were trained at Lashkar camps

November 29th, 2008 - 8:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.29 (ANI): The terrorists who attacked Mumbai over the last three days were trained in Lashkar-e-Toiba camps. This startling revelation has been made by the terrorist who was nabbed alive ...

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Nine from Bihar killed in Mumbai attack

November 28th, 2008 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna, Nov 28 (IANS) At least nine people from Bihar, including six Muslims, have been killed in the terror attacks in Mumbai, police sources said here Friday. Most of them were poor ...

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Maharashtra Deputy CM says one militant caught alive

November 28th, 2008 - 10:40 am ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov.28 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R.R. Patil has confirmed that NSG commandos have caught one militant alive. Patil informed reporters in Mumbai on Thursday that the joint operation is taking ...

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Terrorists speak Punjabi, pretend to be from Hyderabad: Army

November 27th, 2008 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) More than 10-12 terrorists are still hiding in the three places where fierce fighting is raging on with security forces and the attackers ere conversing in Punjabi language, ...

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Governor appeals for peace as terrorists strike Mumbai

November 27th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor S.C. Jamir Thursday condemned what he called the worst ever attack on Mumbai and appealed to people to maintain peace after terrorists killed 101 people and ...

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Army storms Mumbai’s besieged five-star hotels

November 27th, 2008 - 4:51 am ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) Indian Army personnel early Thursday stormed the two besieged five-star hotels in Mumbai to nab terrorists who had left at least 78 dead hours earlier and to free ...

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Mumbai court extends judicial custody of Malegaon blast suspects to December 3

November 25th, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 25 (ANI): A special court in Mumbai on Monday extended the judicial custody of Malegaon blast suspects to December 3. Police have arrested at least 10 people, including Lt. Colonel ...

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Malegaon blast issue dominates polls in J-K

Malegaon blast issue dominates polls in J-K

November 21st, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar/Jammu, Nov 21 (ANI): Malegaon blast issue is dominating polls in Jammu and Kashmir as some political parties vehemently use it for their electoral advantage. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has targeted ...

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Politicians faking resignations could damage India’’s democratic fabric

Politicians faking resignations could damage India’’s democratic fabric

November 21st, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.21 (ANI): An article appearing in The Other Side, a journal of socialist thought and action, has warned that faking political resignations could fan a form of regionalism that ...

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Fire engulfs house, seven die

November 20th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Nagpur, Nov 20 (IANS) Seven members of a family, including four children, were burnt alive when their house in village Gondi Mohgaon of Maharashtra was engulfed in a fire even as they ...

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Sixteen Maoist rebels arrested in Jharkhand

November 20th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand), Nov 20 (ANI): At least 16 Maoist rebels have been arrested from Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand on Wednesday. According to Police, the rebels of the self-styled ''Armed People''s Military ...

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There is no such thing as Islamic terrorism: Rajnath

There is no such thing as Islamic terrorism: Rajnath

November 18th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) Urging people not to associate terrorism with any religion, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Tuesday criticised the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Mumbai Police for "defaming saints ...

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Sinha threatens legal action against Mufti

November 17th, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Lt Gen. (retd) S.K. Sinha Monday threatened legal action against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mufti Mohammad Sayeed for accusing him of ...

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Huge cache of arms seized from Maoist rebels in Bihar

November 11th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Patna, Nov 11 (ANI): Bihar Police today seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Maoist rebels hiding at Akbarpur village of Makhdumpur block in Jahanabad district. According to police, after ...

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Fernandes says he quit for Biharis, but still cares for Maharashtrians

November 11th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.11 (ANI): Veteran Janata Dal-United leader George Fernandes on Tuesday said that he had resigned from the Lok Sabha to protest against the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) attacks on ...

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Ritwik upsets Ghosal in Challenger Squash

November 8th, 2008 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) Veteran Ritwik Bhattacharya upset top seed and national champion Saurav Ghosal 11-9, 5-11, 4-11, 11-8, 12-10 in 65 minutes to win the ICL-PSA Challenger squash tournament, here Saturday.Bhattacharya, ...

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Haryana Police file case after threat to Maharashtrian family

November 8th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Karnal (Haryana), Nov 8 (IANS) Police Saturday registered a case of trespassing and intimidation in this town after a Maharashtrian family alleged that two armed men had barged into their house here ...

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TN, Maharashtra in final of junior national squash Sports

November 8th, 2008 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 7 (IANS) Hosts Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra will contest the final in the boys under-19 of the junior national inter-state squash championship as both recorded straightforward victories in the semi-finals, ...

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JD(U) lawmakers resign in protest over MNS attacks on North Indians

JD(U) lawmakers resign in protest over MNS attacks on North Indians

November 7th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): Five parliamentarians of Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal-United party from Bihar have resigned from Lok Sabha as a mark of protest against attacks by hooligans of Raj Thackeray''s ...

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Orissa to raise special force against organised crime

November 7th, 2008 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 7 (IANS) Orissa plans to raise a Special Task Force on the same lines as Maharashtra to check the rise of organised crime in the state."The state government is planning ...

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Construction equipment major fears 15 percent revenue fall

November 5th, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 5 (IANS) Multi-product construction and equipment manufacturing major JCB India could see nearly 15 percent dip in turnover this year, a top company official said here Wednesday."We're expecting around 15 ...

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Fire at Rashtravadi Shivsena office in Delhi

Fire at Rashtravadi Shivsena office in Delhi

November 4th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) A fire broke out at the office of the Rashtravadi Shivsena in northeast Delhi Tuesday, a day after its workers vandalised the Maharashtra Sadan here.The fire was ...

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President urges students to develop special skills

November 2nd, 2008 - 9:40 pm ICT by ANI -
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Nov 2 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Sunday urged students to develop special skills and use education for the welfare of mankind. Patil was speaking at the concluding ceremony ...

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15 dead, 38 injured as bus falls into gorge in Maharashtra

November 1st, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) At least 15 passengers were killed and 38 injured Saturday when a bus plunged into a gorge in Maharashtra's Raigad district, a police official said.The incident occurred around ...

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Raj Thackery says he is not opposed to ”Chhat” puja in Maharashtra

October 31st, 2008 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Oct 31 (ANI): Softened his stand on celebration of ''Chhat'' puja in Maharashtra, MNS chief Raj Thackery today said that he was not opposed to the festival being celebrated in ...

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Lalu Yadav visits family of Rahul Raj

Lalu Yadav visits family of Rahul Raj

October 30th, 2008 - 8:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Patna, Oct 30 (ANI): Railway Minister Lalu Yadav today visited the family of Rahul Raj, who was killed in a police shootout after his alleged attempt to hijack a public bus ...

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Lalu announces Rs 3 lakh compensation for Dharam Dev Rai’’s widow

Lalu announces Rs 3 lakh compensation for Dharam Dev Rai’’s widow

October 30th, 2008 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Patna, Oct 30 (ANI): Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav today announced compensation of Rs three lakhs for the widow of Dharam Dev Rai, a resident of Uttar Pradesh''s Gorakhpur district who ...

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President Patil to attend golden jubilee celebrations of Ambedkar University

President Patil to attend golden jubilee celebrations of Ambedkar University

October 30th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 30 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil will visit Aurangabad on November 2 to attend the concluding ceremony of the golden jubilee of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. Maharashtra Governor ...

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