Supreme Court upholds Kasab’s death sentence (Second Lead)
August 29th, 2012 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the death sentence of Ajmal Kasab, the only surviving Pakistani terrorist behind the 26/11 Mumbai strike that claimed 166 lives."We ... Read more...
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Adidas-TTT sub-junior tennis: Cheruku upsets Krishna
August 14th, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 14 (IANS) Karnataka's C Vasisht Cheruku eliminated 13th seed Shree Krishna from Bihar 7-5, 6-1, to enter the third round of the boys under-14 singles in the Adidas-TTT ... Read more...
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Easy win for Nikshep in sub-junior tennis
August 13th, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) Top seed B.R. Nikshep from Karnataka led the Under-14 boys singles field into the second round of the Adidas-TTT sub-junior National tennis tournament with a 5-2, ... Read more...
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Annual Amarnath yatra begins (Lead)
June 24th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, June 24 (IANS) With a thick layer of snow still covering the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, the first batch of pilgrims set out from here Sunday ... Read more...
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One killed as fire engulfs mall in Maharashtra
May 2nd, 2012 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
Nashik, May 2 (IANS) A security guard was killed early Wednesday in a major fire that broke out at a furniture mall in the city here, police said.Around 3.45 a.m., ... Read more...
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Rajya Sabha passes bill to include disabled in RTE Act (Lead)
April 24th, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A bill to include children with disabilities in the ambit of the Right to Education (RTE) Act was passed by the Rajya Sabha Tuesday.The Right ... Read more...
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Rajya Sabha takes up bill to include disabled in RTE
April 24th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A bill to include children with disabilities in the ambit of the Right to Education (RTE) was taken up by the Rajya Sabha Tuesday.The Right ... Read more...
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Nikshep in Indian team for Asian junior tennis
April 4th, 2012 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April4 (IANS) Karnataka's B.R. Nikshep, ranked No.1 in the under-14 boys singles in Asia and as well as in the country, has been selected for the Indian boys under-14 ... Read more...
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‘Tainted’ BJP leader files Rajya Sabha papers
March 19th, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 19 (IANS) Four Bharatiya Janata Party nominees, including cash-for-vote accused Faggan Singh Kulaste and former vice chairperson of the Rajya Sabha Najma Heptullah, filed their nomination papers ... Read more...
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RGV’s 26/11 movie goes on floors
March 16th, 2012 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma's most ambitious film on 26/11 Mumbai attacks finally goes on floors Friday and it will be shot in four different languages ... Read more...
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Court tells Azhar to pay Rs.15 lakh cost
March 7th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) A Delhi court Wednesday directed former Indian cricket captain and MP Mohammed Azharuddin to pay Rs.15 lakh as cost for wasting the court's time after ... Read more...
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RGV announces film on 26/11 terror attack
December 13th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) When Ram Gopal Varma visited the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel soon after the 26/11 terror attacks, it was speculated he would make ... Read more...
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Property dealer held for constable’s murder
October 5th, 2011 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) A property dealer, allegedly involved in the killing of a police constable last week, was arrested from north Delhi, police said Wednesday.Ravinder Solanki, 27, was ... Read more...
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NIA not allowed to question Ajmer dargah blast suspect
September 23rd, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Sep 23 (IANS) A court here Friday temporarily restrained the National Investigation Agency (NIA) from questioning Ajmer dargah blast suspect Bharat Rateshwar in the Jaipur Central Jail.The accused's lawyer ... 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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MP’s pocket picked close to parliament
September 8th, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) An MP has complained to the police that his pocket was picked close to parliament house, police said Thursday.
Kirit P. Solanki, a Bharatiya ... Read more...
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40 train accidents till July 2011
September 2nd, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) As many as 40 train accidents, including four collisions and 31 derailments, have taken place from January to July 2011, the Rajya Sabha was informed ... Read more...
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11 senior posts in railways vacant
September 2nd, 2011 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Posts of 11 senior officers in Indian Railways are vacant, Minister of State for Railways Bharatsinh Solanki Friday told the Rajya Sabha.The minister identified these ... Read more...
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Gujarat minister opposes Hazare’s methods
August 23rd, 2011 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Aug 23 (IANS) Breaking ranks with his party's stand, Gujarat Law Minister Dilip Sanghani Tuesday expressed his opposition to the way pressure is being brought to bear to get ... Read more...
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Warrant issued against Gujarat cop Sanjiv Bhatt (Lead)
August 17th, 2011 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Aug 17 (IANS) Gujarat cadre IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, who has alleged the complicity of Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 riots, has been slapped with a ... Read more...
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Slain RTI activist’s father wants action against MP
August 1st, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) Slain RTI activist Amit Jethwa's father has accused BJP MP Dinubhai Solanki for the murder of his son and cited several incidents in support of his ... Read more...
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Over 100 injured in police sweep, victims allege inattention (Second Lead)
June 5th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Raj Balaji was one of the thousands present at Baba Ramdev's fast against corruption at the Ramlila Ground, little knowing that she would soon ... Read more...
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Two children injured in celebratory firing
May 7th, 2011 - 2:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Two children, including a girl, were injured in celebratory gun firing during marriage processions in two separate incidents in the national capital Friday evening.In the ... Read more...
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CBI raids premises of Nagpur customs officials
April 19th, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday conducted searches at the residences and offices of five Central Excise and Customs officials of Nagpur, an official said.Searches ... Read more...
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Gujarat court accepts plea for CBI probe in activist’s murder
April 7th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, April 7 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Thursday admitted a petition for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the murder of right to information (RTI) activist ... Read more...
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Court notice to Jindal SAW Ltd
March 29th, 2011 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, March 28 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court has issued notice to Jindal SAW Limited and others in a litigation alleging irregularities of the company to hold a proposed public ... Read more...
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Parliamentary committee discusses national sports legislation, draft on website
March 9th, 2011 - 9:38 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 9 (ANI): The Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports today discussed the proposed National Sports Development Bill.The Committee met here under the chairmanship of ... Read more...
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Big time cricket returns to Kotla
February 24th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Bharat Sharma
Feb 24, New Delhi (IANS) As the sun set and the floodlights at the historic Ferozeshah Kotla were turned on, more spectators trickled into the stadium for the South ... Read more...
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RTI activist’s killing sets off row in Rajya Sabha
February 24th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Question hour in the Rajya Sabha ended five minutes before time Thursday following noisy scenes when a Congress MP alleged a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader ... Read more...
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Brutal, perverse, depraved Kasab a threat to society: Judges
February 21st, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Confirming the death penalty awarded to Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab for his role in the 26/11 attack, the Bombay High Court observed that he ... Read more...
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Court reserves order on plea against puja on premises
January 20th, 2011 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Jan 20 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court Thursday reserved its order on a petition challenging performance of Hindu rituals and puja during a groundbreaking ceremony held on the court premises last ... Read more...
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Gujarat high court’s secular credentials questioned in PIL
January 11th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Jan 11 (IANS) A Gujarat High Court bench headed by Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya Tuesday refused to hear a public interest suit questioning the court's secular credentials. The bench of ... Read more...
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Magistrate sacked for demanding dowry
December 23rd, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 23 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh High Court Thursday sacked a judicial magistrate in the state for demanding dowry.Inder Singh Malaviya, a first class magistrate in Shahdol district, sought dowry on ... Read more...
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Ajmer blast mastermind killed by RSS men, say police
December 18th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 18 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh police have claimed that Ajmer blast mastermind, Sunil Joshi, was murdered by some Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) men as they were angry with his daily bullying ... Read more...
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Smallest building blocks of the Sun’s magnetic field revealed
November 10th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Germany have now for the first time uncovered and characterized the smallest building blocks of the ... Read more...
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