Girl gang-raped at Maharashtra railway station
June 21st, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kalyan (Maharashtra), June 21 (IANS) A 17-year-old girl was raped by three men early Tuesday at Kalyan Railway station of Thane district in Maharashtra after she got off a train ... Read more...
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Vice chancellors appointed for two Maharashtra varsities
December 30th, 2010 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 30 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor K. Sankaranarayanan Thursday appointed new vice chancellors for the Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth in Ahmednagar district and Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University in Aurangabad district, a ... Read more...
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Government gets 3 weeks to explain why no OBC census
April 12th, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The central government Monday assured the Supreme Court it would respond within three weeks to a public interest lawsuit that seeks a separate headcount of people belonging ... Read more...
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Swine flu scare forces closure of vegetable markets in Pune
August 14th, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Aug 14 (ANI): The swine flu scare has triggered panic button across Pune. Civic authorities have ordered the closure of vegetable markets for three days since Thursday.This move was initiated as ... Read more...
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Mumbai Police file case against terror ‘witness’
January 16th, 2009 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Mumbai Police's crime branch has registered an offence against Colaba Fishermen Colony resident Anita R. Uddaiya for attempting to mislead investigators in the Nov 26 terror attacks, a ... Read more...
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Dalit Muslims oppose Mallick Muslims in backwards list
July 17th, 2008 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 17 (IANS) Dalit Muslims in Bihar have demanded that Mallick Muslims should be withdrawn from the backward caste list of the state government. A delegation of Dalit Muslim leaders comprising ... Read more...
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Illegal chemical ripening method imperils India’s mango trade
June 2nd, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by admin
By T.S.V. Hari
Chennai, June 2 (IANS) India's Rs.3 billion ($70 million) mango trade is fraught with health hazards due to the get-rich-quick schemes of vendors who artificially ripen the fruit using a ... Read more...
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Rising above party lines, Paswan wants Bharat Ratna for Phule, Jagjivan Ram, Md Rafi
January 14th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by admin
By Pankaj YadavNew Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Alleging that both the BJP and the BSP had indulged into petty party politics by recommending Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Kanshi Rams names, respectively, for ... Read more...
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