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SRK, Shirish patch up, courtesy Sajid, Gauri (Lead)


January 31st, 2012 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) After a tumultuous day of muck-flying and titanic tweeting, battle-scarred party bashers Shah Rukh Khan and Shirish Kunder called truce Tuesday afternoon, courtesy Shirish's ... Read more...

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Rushdie’s address called off amid security threat (Second Lead)


January 24th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) Hours of suspense climaxed Tuesday when a much awaited video address by author Salman Rushdie at the Jaipur Literature Festival was called off following protests by ... Read more...

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Raj Thackeray attacks state election commission


January 24th, 2012 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) Hinting at "partiality" by the state election commission (SEC), Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray Tuesday hit out at the panel saying it was expected ... Read more...

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Rushdie should have been allowed to come: Arun Jaitley


January 24th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 24 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley Tuesday said author Salman Rushdie should have been allowed to come to India and given police ... Read more...

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Rushdie to address lit fest after all(Lead)


January 24th, 2012 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) Controversial author Salman Rushdie is all set to address the Jaipur Literature Festival via videolink Tuesday afternoon, with festival organiser Sanjoy Roy saying the issue had ... Read more...

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Manmohan joins Twitter


January 24th, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has joined Twitter to capture the attention of young Indians and inform people about the work done by his office ... Read more...

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Rushdie to address lit fest via videolink


January 24th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 24 (IANS) Salman Rushdie would be addressing the Jaipur Literature Festival via videolink Tuesday afternoon, festival organiser Sanjoy Roy announced as speculation swirled on whether the controversial author ... Read more...

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Rushdie to speak via video on ‘Midnight’s Children’ (Second Lead)


January 23rd, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 23 (IANS) Days after his visit was cancelled over security fears, author Salman Rushdie will address the Jaipur Literature Festival via a video link Tuesday, the last day ... Read more...

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Rushdie likely to address Jaipur fest via video (Lead)


January 23rd, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 23 (IANS) "The Satanic Verses" author Salman Rushdie is likely to address the Jaipur Literature Festival via video link Tuesday, the organisers said, days after he cancelled his ... Read more...

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Rushdie may speak at Jaipur fest - via video


January 23rd, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Salman Rushdie, author of the controversial "The Satanic Verses", is likely to address the Jaipur Literature Festival via video-link Tuesday, the organisers said, days after ... Read more...

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Hazare fast pulls crowds (Lead)


December 27th, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Crowds at the MMRDA ground here swelled Tuesday afternoon as Anna Hazare sat on a three-day fast demanding a strong Lokpal bill.Flanked by confidants Kiran ... Read more...

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Sensex slips into red in choppy trade


December 27th, 2011 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) A benchmark index for Indian equities slipped into the red in choppy trade Tuesday afternoon as most of the investors turned wary about building positions ... Read more...

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Bus mows down woman


December 21st, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) A 51-year-old woman was crushed by a public transport bus in north Delhi, police said Wednesday. The driver of the privately-operated bus was arrested.Munka Devi ... Read more...

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Donald Trump pulls out of debate as he hints at presidential run


December 14th, 2011 - 5:12 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- Real estate mogul and television personality Donald Trump on Tuesday afternoon announced he has decided not to host the Newsmax presidential debate because he is unwilling to ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Women raped by cab driver in south Delhi


December 13th, 2011 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) In yet another incident that proves how unsafe the National Capital Region (NCR) is for women working late, a 22-year-old woman, working as a pub ... Read more...

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Two held for gang-raping minor


December 7th, 2011 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) A 15-year-old Class 10 student was gang-raped by three people, including a minor, in east Delhi, police said Wednesday. Two of them have been arrested, ... Read more...

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Baldwin kicked out of flight


December 7th, 2011 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Dec 7 (IANS) Actor Alec Baldwin says he was booted out of an American Airlines flight after an altercation with a cabin staff.The "30 Rock" actor was forced ... Read more...

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Mentally challenged boy falls from terrace, injured


December 6th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) A mentally challenged boy was injured after he fell from the terrace of a building in north Delhi Tuesday afternoon, police said.Akshay, 16, was living ... Read more...

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Jacksonville Jaguars fire Jack Del Rio


November 29th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Jacksonville, Nov 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was always coming as the Jacksonville Jaguars made a disastrous start to the season. The football club is expected to announce on Tuesday that they have ... Read more...

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Minor abducted, gang-raped


November 16th, 2011 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Four youth abducted and raped a 16-year-old minor here, police said Tuesday, adding a search was on for them.The victim, a resident of Ujwa village ... Read more...

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Noida gets second CEO in two days


November 2nd, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Noida got its second chief executive officer (CEO) in two days, with the state government Wednesday reversing its decision of re-intalling a previous ... Read more...

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US flight makes emergency landing due to unruly passenger


October 19th, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Houston, Oct 19 (IANS) A domestic Southwest Airlines flight made an emergency landing in a Texas town Tuesday afternoon after a male passenger attempted to break into the cockpit, authorities ... Read more...

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Congress MLA walked away with draft PAC report on mining: BJP


October 4th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 4 (IANS) Goa legislative assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Manohar Parrikar Tuesday accused a Congress legislator of walking away with a draft of the PAC's report ... Read more...

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Hundreds injured after subway trains collide in Shanghai


September 28th, 2011 - 12:59 am ICT by BNO News
SHANGHAI (BNO NEWS) -- More than 270 people were injured on Tuesday afternoon when a subway train rear-ended another in Shanghai, the largest city in China, officials said. None are in a ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

BSF officer killed in firing from Pakistan side


September 20th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 20 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) officer leading a patrol was killed in a burst of gunfire from across the international border with Pakistan near Jammu Tuesday ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

Two killed, four wounded in Kashmir explosion


September 20th, 2011 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 20 (IANS) Two people were killed and four injured when an explosive device went off during collection of scrap in north Kashmir's Kupwara district Tuesday afternoon.Police said a ... Read more...

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Guerrillas attack paramilitary camp in Sopore


September 14th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 14 (IANS) A day after the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) divisional commander was killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town, separatist guerrillas Wednesday attacked a paramilitary camp in the town ... Read more...

Posted in National |

22 die in Kashmir road accident


September 13th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 13 (IANS) At least 22 people were killed and 24 injured when a minibus carrying them skidded off the road in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday ... Read more...

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No Indian injured in Kabul attack


September 13th, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Kabul, Sep 13 (IANS) India Tuesday condemned the attack by militants near the US embassy in Kabul and clarified that no Indian has been injured."India strongly condemns the incident. ... Read more...

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Five die as gunmen attack Pakistani school bus


September 13th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 13 (IANS) At least five people, including four students, were killed Tuesday afternoon when gunmen fired indiscriminately at a school bus near Peshawar in northwest Pakistan, media reports ... Read more...

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Hurricane Irene may be America’s costliest catastrophe


August 31st, 2011 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
Washingto/New York, Aug 31 (IANS) As the US East Coast struggled to recover from the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, rising floodwaters forced thousands of evacuations in New Jersey and Connecticut ... Read more...

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Operations resume at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant


August 30th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Automobile major Maruti Suzuki said manufacturing had resumed at its Manesar plant from early Tuesday afternoon after being suspended Monday due to labour problems."Early this ... Read more...

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Deep 6.8-magnitude earthquake strikes off East Timor; no damage


August 30th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by BNO News
DILI, EAST TIMOR (BNO NEWS) -- A strong but deep earthquake struck the waters off the Asian country of East Timor on late Tuesday afternoon, seismologists said, but there were no reports ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Senate plays politics in shaken Washington


August 24th, 2011 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) In the midst of an earthquake that shook Washington, the US Senate met briefly in a basement near Union Station to prevent President Barack Obama from ... Read more...

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Strong earthquake strikes the U.S. East Coast, widely felt


August 24th, 2011 - 1:08 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- One of the strongest earthquakes to strike the U.S. East Coast in decades rocked buildings as far as North Carolina and Canada on early Tuesday afternoon, seismologists ... Read more...

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