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Goldstone report ‘legitimises terrorism’: Israel

October 15th, 2009 - 2:05 am ICT by IANS -
New York, Oct 15 (DPA) The Palestinian Authority's Foreign Minister Riad Al-Malki charged Wednesday that Israel was responsible for the deaths of more than 1,400 Palestinians in Gaza Strip, citing the Goldstone ...

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Month after YSR’s death, uncertainty persists in Andhra

October 2nd, 2009 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Oct 2 (IANS) One month after the helicopter crash that killed chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, Andhra Pradesh continues to be in a limbo -- as investigators struggle for clues, political ...

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Miss Universe 2009: Venezuela does it in a row

Miss Universe 2009: Venezuela does it in a row

August 24th, 2009 - 10:12 pm ICT by IBNS -
By Samrat Banerjee Aug 24 (IBNS) Venezuela does it in a row, the first-ever time for a country in the globe’s history! The country kissed the recognition second time in a row after ...

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Bal Thackeray undergoes heart surgery (Lead)

Bal Thackeray undergoes heart surgery (Lead)

July 7th, 2009 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray underwent an emergency angioplasty operation at the Lilavati Hospital here Tuesday morning, a party insider said. The surgery was successful and he has ...

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Bal Thackeray undergoes angiography

Bal Thackeray undergoes angiography

July 7th, 2009 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray underwent an angiography Tuesday morning and is likely to operated upon, a party insider said. Thackeray, 83, was admitted to the Lilavati Hospital ...

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Andhra panel proposes upper fee limit for private schools (Lead)

July 4th, 2009 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, July 4 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh is now mulling fixing an upper limit on the fees charged by private schools. A panel constituted by the state government has recommended that private schools ...

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Andhra Pradesh fixes upper fee limit for private schools

July 4th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, July 4 (IANS) A panel constituted by the Andhra Pradesh government has recommended that private schools in urban areas should not charge more than Rs.24,000 per annum as tuition fee up ...

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Probe ordered into ’sexual exploitation’ of women cricketers

June 23rd, 2009 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, June 23 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Tuesday ordered probe into allegations that suspended secretary of Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) V. Chamundeswarnath sexually exploited women cricketers. State Home Minister P. ...

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Leopard strays into village, beaten to death

June 4th, 2009 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) A leopard was beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh after it strayed into a village from the neighbouring Kataraniya Ghat wildlife reserve and mauled a man, police said. "The ...

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Panda justifies conducting bypass surgery on PM

Panda justifies conducting bypass surgery on PM

May 28th, 2009 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Ramakant Panda, the private doctor who conducted a cardiac operation on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in January, said Thursday the second bypass surgery "on beating heart ...

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Tell how private doc was brought for PM’s surgery, CIC to AIIMS

Tell how private doc was brought for PM’s surgery, CIC to AIIMS

May 26th, 2009 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to reveal how the decision to bring a private doctor, Ramakant ...

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Court panel recommends revocation of NSA against Varun (Roundup)

Court panel recommends revocation of NSA against Varun (Roundup)

May 8th, 2009 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow/New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) In a setback to the Uttar Pradesh government, the special advisory board of the Allahabad High Court Friday recommended withdrawal of the stringent National Security Act ...

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Court panel calls for revocation of NSA against Varun Gandhi (Lead)

May 8th, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, May 8 (IANS) The special advisory board of the Allahabad High Court Friday recommended withdrawal of the stringent National Security Act (NSA) invoked against BJP's Varun Gandhi for his inflammatory communal ...

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Varun tapes not doctored, has more hate content: Gopalaswami

Varun tapes not doctored, has more hate content: Gopalaswami

April 18th, 2009 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Outgoing Chief Election Commissioner N. Gopalaswami has said that the tapes of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Varun Gandhi were "definitely not doctored" and the hate content ...

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Himachal medical college teacher suspended for sexual harassment

April 14th, 2009 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS -
Shimla, April 13 (IANS) The Rajendra Prasad Medical College in Himachal Pradesh's Tanda town was once again in the news Monday after one of its senior faculty members was suspended on charges ...

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‘Medical college not implementing anti-ragging guidelines seriously’

April 11th, 2009 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Shimla, April 11 (IANS) A three-member panel formed by the Supreme Court to probe the death of a first-year MBBS student by ragging last month has accused the Himachal Pradesh medical college ...

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PM will fully recover in three months: doctor

PM will fully recover in three months: doctor

March 28th, 2009 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who underwent a coronary bypass surgery late January and has been making public appearances since early this month, will be ready for ...

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Malaysian court allows Muslim convert to revert to Buddhism

March 17th, 2009 - 7:09 pm ICT by ANI -
George town, Mar 17 (ANI): A Malaysian Islamic Court has upheld an earlier order made by the High Court here to allow a Muslim convert, Siti Fatimah Abdullah, to revert to ...

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Jaitley to be BJP’s key election manager

March 6th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday appointed its general secretary Arun Jaitley as the chief coordinator for its Lok Sabha election campaign. He will be assisted by ...

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Gujarat Congress to form poll panel soon

Gujarat Congress to form poll panel soon

March 2nd, 2009 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, March 2 (IANS) The Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee will form a four-member panel of senior leaders to start the process of selecting probable candidates for the 26 Lok Sabha seats in ...

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Special team to probe Pakistan journalist’s killing

Special team to probe Pakistan journalist’s killing

February 21st, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Feb 21 (IANS) A special police team has been formed to probe the killing of Pakistani journalist Musa Khankhel while he was reporting on a peace deal brokered with the Taliban ...

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Amarinder’s expulsion from assembly referred to constitution bench

February 11th, 2009 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday referred the issue of former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh's expulsion from the state assembly last year to a five-judge constitution bench for ...

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Election Commission row can cause its credibility serious damage (Comment)

Election Commission row can cause its credibility serious damage (Comment)

February 7th, 2009 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS -
The Election Commission, like the judiciary, has been a symbol of India's success as a democracy in a region of authoritarianism, unstable popular governments under the thumb of military juntas or embroiled ...

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PM working more than what we recommend, says his personal physician

PM working more than what we recommend, says his personal physician

February 6th, 2009 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is recuperating after a coronary bypass surgery, has now started working from his home - in fact, working more than what the ...

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UN to constitute panel to probe Benazir’s killing

UN to constitute panel to probe Benazir’s killing

February 5th, 2009 - 1:42 am ICT by IANS -
United Nations, Feb 5 (Xinhua) The UN will constitute a three-member panel to investigate the assassination of former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, a spokesperson of the global organisation announced Wednesday.A letter ...

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PM returns home, will start working within a week (Third Lead)

PM returns home, will start working within a week (Third Lead)

February 1st, 2009 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday returned home from the hospital where he had a coronary bypass surgery a week ago, as the Congress hoped he will lead ...

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PM discharged, to work from home within a week (Second Lead)

PM discharged, to work from home within a week (Second Lead)

February 1st, 2009 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here early Sunday, a week after having undergone a coronary bypass surgery. ...

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PM discharged, to resume work in three weeks (Lead)

PM discharged, to resume work in three weeks (Lead)

February 1st, 2009 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here early Sunday, a week after having undergone a coronary bypass surgery. ...

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India’s 26/11 evidence ‘insufficient’, says Pakistan probe agency

January 31st, 2009 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Jan 31 (IANS) Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), in its report to the interior ministry on the Mumbai attacks, has termed as insufficient the evidence provided by India of the involvement ...

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‘Pakistan completes Mumbai bombings probe’

January 29th, 2009 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Pakistan has completed its probe into the Mumbai terror attacks that India has blamed on elements operating from this country, a media report Thursday said. “Pakistan has completed ...

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