Of sleazegate ministers and their conflicting answers (Karnataka Newsletter)
February 11th, 2012 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 11 (IANS) Will the three Karnataka sleazegate ministers corroborate or contradict one another in their replies to the assembly speaker's notice seeking their version on porn viewing ... Read more...
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Rajasthan cricket association owes Rs.4.5 crore to police
February 10th, 2012 - 2:12 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Rajasthan Cricket Association owes the state government Rs 4.5 crore as security charges for different matches organised by it, an RTI reply ... Read more...
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Sangma asks Garo rebels to surrender arms
February 8th, 2012 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Feb 8 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Wednesday asked the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) -- a terrorist outfit operating in western parts of the state -- to ... Read more...
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‘No action against MP who tore Lokpal bill’
February 1st, 2012 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha has conceded that despite a provision in parliamentary rules, no action was taken against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Rajneeti Prasad, who ... Read more...
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Australia end day three at 50/3, lead by 382 runs
January 26th, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) Australia were 50 for three and 382 runs ahead of India at stumps on day three of the fourth Test at the Adelaide Oval here Thursday.Ricky ... Read more...
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India all out for 272, Kohli hits ton
January 26th, 2012 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) India were all out for 272 in the first innings, in reply to Australia's 604/7 declared, after Virat Kohli top scored with 116 on the third ... Read more...
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No harmful adulterants in Delhi milk, court told (Lead)
January 25th, 2012 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that none of the 446 milk samples checked by its agencies from Jan 1, 2009 to ... Read more...
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Stage set for Tendulkar to get his 100th century: Ganguly
January 25th, 2012 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly says Sachin Tendulkar should end his last series against Australian by getting his 100th international century in Adelaide, the city ... Read more...
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India 61/2 at stumps
January 25th, 2012 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 25 (IANS) India were 61 for two in the first innings, in reply to Australia's 604 for seven declared, on the second day of the fourth and ... Read more...
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Demi Lovato quits Twitter after controversy
January 24th, 2012 - 12:47 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Demi Lovato is quitting the popular microblogging and social networking site Twitter after a controversy. It seems that she finally learned that it is not ... Read more...
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Ijaz won’t come to Pakistan, says his lawyer
January 23rd, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 23 (IANS) Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, one of the key figures in the memo scandal, will not come to Pakistan because he will be arrested upon his arrival, ... Read more...
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Is Jennifer Aniston six months pregnant ?
January 19th, 2012 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 19 (IANS) Jennifer Aniston has recently been spotted with a bump and it is said that the actress is six-month pregnant with her first child.The 42-year-old who ... Read more...
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BJP not perpetually against FDI, says Jaitley
January 18th, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party had been on the forefront of opposing foreign direct investment (FDI) in multibrand retail but is not "perpetually" against it, ... Read more...
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Islamabad court seeks official response in Lodhi sacking
January 18th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 18 (IANS) The Islamabad High Court Wednesday asked the government to submit a reply regarding the sacking of then defence secretary Lt. Gen. (retd) Naeem Khalid Lodhi.The ... Read more...
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No clue when age row will end: Army chief
January 15th, 2012 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Earlier he was indecisive on what he would do next on his age row, but now Indian Army chief Gen V.K. Singh is unsure when ... Read more...
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India 88/4 in second innings
January 14th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 14 (IANS) India were 88 for four in the second innings, trailing Australia by 120 runs, at the close of second day's play in the third cricket Test ... Read more...
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Pacquiao willing to fight Mayweather Junior
January 11th, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, Jan 11 (IANS) Filipino boxing icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao responded to Floyd Mayweather Jr's challenge by saying that he is willing to fight the undefeated American boxer, the local ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Wickets tumble on opening day of semi-final ties
January 10th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
In the other semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium, Tamil Nadu recovered from a precarious 139 for six to end the day at 250 without any further loss, thanks to a 111-run ... Read more...
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Clarke, Hussey grind India (Lead)
January 5th, 2012 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) Captain Michael Clarke posted the highest Test score at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) while Mike Hussey struck the third century of the innings to ... Read more...
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Court seeks reply from car dealers on ‘illegal charges’ (Lead)
January 4th, 2012 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought a response from an association of car dealers over a plea seeking to curb the collection by its members ... Read more...
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Court seeks reply from car dealers on ‘illegal charges’
January 4th, 2012 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought response from an association of car dealers over a plea seeking a curb on collection of allegedly illegal charges ... Read more...
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Australia 482/4 at stumps on second day
January 4th, 2012 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) Australia were 482 for four in the first innings, in reply to India's 191, at stumps on the second day of the second cricket Test at ... Read more...
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Australia reach 349/4 in first innings at tea
January 4th, 2012 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting hit centuries as Australia made 349 for four in first innings, in reply to India's 191, at tea on the second ... Read more...
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Clarke, Ponting pile agony on India (Lead)
January 4th, 2012 - 9:27 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 4 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke notched up his 18th Test century while Ricky Ponting was stranded on 97 as the hosts reached 236 for three in the ... Read more...
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I tore the bill because it was bad: Rajniti Prasad
December 30th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Justifying his act of tearing a copy of the Lokpal bill in the Rajya Sabha, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) member Rajniti Prasad Friday said it ... Read more...
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Did not run away from vote, we wanted debate: Congress
December 30th, 2011 - 2:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) The Congress Thursday rejected allegations of running away from vote on the Lokpal bill in the Rajya Sabha, and said it wanted to complete the ... Read more...
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Rajya Sabha disrupted, adjourned for 15 minutes (Lead)
December 30th, 2011 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for 15 minutes Thursday night following opposition protests when Minister of State V. Narayanasamy was making an aggressive speech during ... Read more...
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RJD MP tears document in Rajya Sabha
December 30th, 2011 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) In a shocking act, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) member Rajniti Prasad Thursday night tore the Lokpal bill after snatching it from Minister of State for ... Read more...
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Scorchers score a 10-run win over Heat in Big Bash League
December 29th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Dec 29 (IANS) Perth Scorchers leapt to fourth position in Twenty20 Big Bash League table by narrowly beating the Brisbane Heat at the WACA Ground here Thursday.Electing to bat ... Read more...
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Australia 179/8 at stumps on third day
December 28th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) Australia were 179 for eight in their second innings and stretched their lead to 230 runs at stumps against India on the third day of the ... Read more...
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Australia struggling at 81/4 in second innings
December 28th, 2011 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 28 (IANS) Australia were struggling at 81 for four in the second innings at tea against India on the third day of the first cricket Test at the ... Read more...
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Government moves amendments, Mukherjee calls for unanimity
December 28th, 2011 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Urging members of the Lok Sabha to pass the Lokpal Bill unanimously, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday night said the government was sensitive to ... Read more...
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Looking to bat Australia out of the game: Ashwin
December 27th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin hopes for another sunny day at the Mebourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Wednesday as it will make the pitch more batting friendly for ... Read more...
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India 214 for three at stumps on second day
December 27th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 27 (IANS) India were 214 for three in their first innings at stumps, in reply to Australia's 333 all out, on the second day of the first ... Read more...
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Kids in Greece ask Santa for jobs for parents
December 24th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Athens, Dec 24 (IANS) For the first time since a "Santa Claus Post Office" opened around two decades ago in Greece, children in the debt-hit country have not only asked ... Read more...
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