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Quit now or face expulsion, BJP tells Yeddyurappa (Roundup)


July 30th, 2011 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 29 (IANS) On a day of high drama and swift developments, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) high command Friday told scam-hit Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa to ... Read more...

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Sarabhai asks Hazare to retract Modi praise


April 11th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, April 11, (IANS) Danseuse and activist Mallika Sarabhai, who was one of the vocal supporters of Anna Hazare's anti-corruption crusade, Monday asked the social reformer to retract ... Read more...

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An Irish buzz on the eve of their match against India (Preview)


March 5th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 5 (IANS) Ireland's World Cup match against India here Sunday has acquired greater significance after their sensational victory over England.India cannot afford to take the Irish lightly ... Read more...

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Big BJP boss steps in to save proteges (Capital Buzz)


March 14th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The shock outburst by a clutch of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs over the women's reservation bill left some party satraps red-faced after they put up ... Read more...

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Hurriyat leader stable but critical, shutdown in Srinagar (Lead)


December 5th, 2009 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 5 (IANS) Senior separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Fazal Haque Qureshi, who was shot outside his house here by unidentified gunmen Friday, is stable but not out of danger, a relative ... Read more...

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Hurriyat leader Qureshi stable but critical


December 5th, 2009 - 11:48 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 5 (IANS) Senior separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Fazal Haque Qureshi, who was shot outside his house here by unidentified gunmen Friday, is stable but not out of danger, a relative ... Read more...

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Senior Hurriyat leader critically injured, militant group claims responsibility (Third Lead)


December 4th, 2009 - 11:48 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 4 (IANS) Senior separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Fazal Haque Qureshi was shot at and critically wounded outside his house by unidentified gunmen in the Jammu and Kashmir capital Friday evening, ... Read more...

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Senior Hurriyat leader shot at, critically wounded (Second Lead)


December 4th, 2009 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 4 (IANS) Senior separatist Hurriyat Conference leader Fazal Haque Qureshi was shot at and critically injured by unidentified men in this Jammu and Kashmir capital Friday evening, police said. Qureshi, one ... Read more...

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French culture minister accused of paedophilia (Lead)


October 8th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, Oct 8 (DPA) A French police union said Thursday it will ask the Paris public prosecutor to open an investigation of Culture Minister Frederic Mitterand on possible charges of soliciting a ... Read more...

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French culture minister accused of paedophilia


October 8th, 2009 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, Oct 8 (DPA) French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterand, who was one of director Roman Polanski's first supporters, has come under pressure after being accused of paedophilia, French media reported Thursday. The cause ... Read more...

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Goa minister’s kin claims innocence in German girl’s rape (Lead)


October 23rd, 2008 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 23 (IANS) Warren Alemao, the 22-year-old nephew of Goa Public Works Department Minister Churchill Alemao, has denied allegations that he had raped a minor German girl, whose mother had created ... Read more...

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Another minister’s kin named in rape of German teen


October 23rd, 2008 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 23 (IANS) The mother of a teenaged German tourist, allegedly raped earlier this month, Thursday accused that a nephew of a Goan minister was also involved in the crime for ... Read more...

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Amid uncertainties, UPA battles for numbers (Second lead)


July 20th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's beleaguered ruling coalition battled Sunday to secure numbers to remain in power, just a day before parliament meets to decide the government's fate ... Read more...

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Pammie slams Mars for funding animal experiments


December 17th, 2007 - 5:30 pm ICT by admin
New York, Dec 17(ANI): Actress Pamela Anderson has been shocked by claims that the Mars candy company funds experiments that kill animals.Anderson, who is one of the most vocal supporters of People ... Read more...

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