SC reserves verdict on Italian marines’ plea
September 4th, 2012 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its verdict on the pleas by the Italian government and its two marines seeking the quashing of charges against them ... Read more...
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My silence is better than a thousand answers: PM in Urdu
August 27th, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Known for his preference for Urdu poetry, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday voiced his unhappiness over the BJP targeting him on coal blocks allocation ... Read more...
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Abhay happy with response to ‘Chakravyuh’ first look
August 20th, 2012 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) The first look of Prakash Jha's "Chakravyuh" is out and Abhay Deol, who plays a naxalite in it, is happy with the response."I am just excited. ... Read more...
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Abhay happy with response to ‘Chakravyuh’ first look
August 20th, 2012 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) The first look of Prakash Jha's "Chakravyuh" is out and Abhay Deol, who plays a naxalite in it, is happy with the response."I am just excited. ... Read more...
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Apex court asks CBI to reply to Vectra chief’s plea (Lead)
July 30th, 2012 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file its response to a petition of Vectra Group chairman Ravinder Kumar Rishi, ... Read more...
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Apex court asks CBI to reply Vectra chief’s plea
July 30th, 2012 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file its response to a petition of Vectra Group chairman Ravinder Kumar Rishi, ... Read more...
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Paying minimum wages in rural job scheme: Apex court
January 23rd, 2012 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday reminded the central government that the Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was a socially beneficial legislation and the government ... Read more...
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Railways’ tourism arm to run luxury train: Apex court (Lead)
January 12th, 2012 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday said the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corp (IRCTC) will continue to operate the high-end luxury train Maharaja Express after the ... Read more...
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No need to hurry through Lokpal bill: Congress
December 15th, 2011 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Claiming that all efforts were being made to reach a consensus on the Lokpal bill, the Congress Thursday said there was no need to ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi ill-informed: Raj Thackeray retorts to speech
November 14th, 2011 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Monday gave a sharp rejoinder to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's statements in Uttar Pradesh, terming him "ill-informed"."For how long would UP ... Read more...
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Court asks Virbhadra to file reply in graft case
November 4th, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Nov 4 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court Friday asked union minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife, who were named in a corruption case, to file within two weeks ... Read more...
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Court notice to CBI on charges against Reliance Telecom
October 31st, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday asking it to respond to a plea by Reliance Telecom, ... Read more...
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Slain man’s family approaches court for higher compensation
October 14th, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments and the Delhi Police chief on the plea of the family of ... Read more...
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Rules for hiring teachers for disabled approved, court told
October 10th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) informed the Delhi High Court Monday that it has approved rules for recruitment of two special teachers for disabled ... Read more...
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Bal Thackeray attacks Hazare again
October 7th, 2011 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray came up with an angry rejoinder Friday to activist Anna Hazare's reaction to his Dussehra day comments on the anti-graft ... Read more...
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BJP says PM not confident; asks cadre to be ready for polls
October 2nd, 2011 - 12:13 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Stepping up its attack on the United Progressive Alliance (UPA), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has suffered "loss ... Read more...
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Sohrabuddin’s brother wants further probe after cop’s testimony
September 15th, 2011 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Sep 15 (IANS) Rubabuddin Sheikh, brother of Sohrabuddin Sheikh who was killed in a staged shootout by the Gujarat Police, has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for ... Read more...
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Delhi student’s murder: Father slams police probe (Lead)
September 13th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The father of 20-year-old engineering student Shobit Modi, stabbed to death May 5 near his house in south Delhi, informed the Delhi High Court Tuesday ... Read more...
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Government questioned on plea on bureaucrats (Lead)
August 8th, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday gave the central and state governments another four weeks to file their replies on a petition seeking fixed tenure for bureaucrats ... Read more...
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No headway in talks between Greater Noida officials, farmers
August 1st, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Aug 1 (IANS) Talks between the farmers and the Greater Noida officials, as directed by the Allahabad High Court for an amicable resolution to the land acquisition row, ... Read more...
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Greater Noida farmers now want Rs.11,500 per square metre
July 31st, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, July 31 (IANS) Farmers from Greater Noida Sunday demanded a compensation at the rate of Rs.10,000-11,500 per square metre for their acquired lands, a village headman said.The demand ... Read more...
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School teachers for disabled: Court questions selection board
July 11th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notices to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) over an alleged ... Read more...
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Punjab politics behind plea against canal work: Haryana
June 16th, 2011 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday was told that Punjab's application seeking to restrain Haryana from constructing a four-km wall along a canal was the fallout of ... Read more...
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Court issues notice to MCD on toll tax tender
May 10th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and a private firm on a plea seeking stay of the ... Read more...
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I don’t kiss in films, never will: SRK
May 6th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) In 22 years of his showbiz career, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has perhaps hardly ever locked lips with his heroines and says he ... Read more...
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Katie Holmes settles with the Star Magazine
April 28th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katie Holmes has struck a deal with the Star magazine regarding the defamation lawsuit she brought against the paper. In a January publication captioned “Katie DRUG ... Read more...
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The Onion spoof ‘The New York Times’
April 26th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, April 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Onion has got a high profile victim on its list of ‘fooled’ news outlets. The New York Times fell for a story carried by ... Read more...
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US behind Congress-Trinamool Alliance: Biman Bose (Lead)
April 20th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) Left Front chairman and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) West Bengal secretary Biman Bose Wednesday alleged that the Congress-Trinamool Congress alliance for the assembly elections ... Read more...
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File status report on CBI probe in Lalli case: Apex court
April 1st, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday asked the government to file a status report on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into graft allegations against B.S. ... Read more...
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SC asks Centre to file CBI report on suspended Prasar Bharati CEO
April 1st, 2011 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Central Government to file the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) report on the probe into alleged irregularities by former Prasar ... Read more...
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Imran rubbishes Malik’s warning to Pak cricketers on match fixing
March 28th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Mar. 28 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan has rubbished Interior Minister Rehman Malik's warning to the Pakistan cricket team not to indulge in match fixing in their crucial World ... Read more...
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Four weeks to end probe against Mumbai Congress chief: court
March 4th, 2011 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) The Bombay High Court Thursday set a four-week deadline for investigating agencies to complete their probe against Mumbai Congress chief Kripashankar Singh, whose name has been ... Read more...
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Union Carbide gets court notice on plea to hike relief (Lead)
February 28th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the Union Carbide Corporation on a petition by the central government seeking enhancement of compensation by Rs.7,844.22 crore for the ... Read more...
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Chidambaram says didn’t mislead Sushma Swaraj on Thomas
February 2nd, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Wednesday denied allegations by opposition leader Sushma Swaraj that he "misled" the committee that selected P.J. Thomas as central vigilance commissioner (CVC) ... Read more...
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Chidambaram denies having misled CVC selection committee
February 2nd, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram today denied the allegation by the leader of the Opposition Sushma Swaraj that he had misled the Committee which selected the ... Read more...
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