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No ultimatum to government says Kejriwal

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A day after a meeting of the anti-graft Lokpal Bill’s joint drafting committee, civil society representative Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday said they had not issued any ultimatum to the government and that the panel’s last

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Muslim girl stoned to death for joining beauty contest

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A 19-year-old Muslim girl was stoned to death in Ukraine under the Islamic Sharia law after she took part in a beauty contest, a media report said Tuesday. Katya Koren was found dead in

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Mental illness most discussed online, according to Survey

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Mental illness is the most discussed health problem online in India surpassing other major health problems, including heart diseases, AIDS, or malaria, a new survey said Tuesday. According to the Asia Pacific Digital Health

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On security alert, UK puts community officer at iIndian takeaway

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A community support officer – and not a security personnel – was put on duty at an Indian takeaway in Britain after the police were put on alert following the killing of Osama bin

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750 Britons get 1mn pounds as health compensation

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Around 750 patients in Britain have won pay-outs worth one million pounds each because of mistakes made by the National Health Service (NHS) over the past 15 years, a media report said. Such blunders

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Test win against Sri Lanka most extraordinary: Strauss

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England skipper Andrew Strauss, who termed the rain-marred first Test against Sri Lanka “one of the drabbest”, ended up calling it one of the most “extraordinary” matches after his side notched up an innings

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Rs.9 lakh relief for family of woman killed in accident

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A Delhi court has awarded over Rs.9 lakh as compensation and interest to the family of a woman who was killed in a road accident in 2006. Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Judge Ashwani Sarpal

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Masked woman in Hong Kong distributes food, money among poor

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A masked woman in Hong Kong has become the talk of the town for distributing food and money among the poor at night while dressed in black tights, gloves and boots, as local people

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Interview of Ali Quli Mirza

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Click on the video click   — Ali quli mirza_VIDEO_newsleaks Singer actor Ali quli Mirza gave his personal and professional interview at Mhada, situated in Andheri Mumbai and on this occasion, while talking he

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India, Pakistan disagree on Siachen Glacier issues

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India and Pakistan Tuesday concluded their two-day talks here on the festering 27-year-old Siachen Glacier dispute with both sides disagreeing on almost all issues, including demilitarisation of the world’s highest battlefield. The only forward

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China forbids military personnel from online socialising

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China has forbidden all its military personnel from socialising on internet, viewing it as a threat to the integrity of its military secrets. The People’s Liberation Army’s headquarters of the General Staff and the

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Teenager shot dead by cop in UP

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A policeman shot dead a 16-year-old boy here allegedly after he continued to stalk his daughter, an official said Tuesday. The cop has been arrested. Rajendra Singh, a head constable with the Provincial Armed

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Jamia to announce entrance test results by June 3

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The Jamia Millia Islamia will announce the results of entrance tests for admission to various courses at the varsity’s Mass Communication Research Centre by June 3, an official said Tuesday. “The tests for masters

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Arms, ammunition recovered by security forces in Kashmir

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A huge cache of arms and ammunition dumped by separatist guerrillas has been recovered by security forces in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said Tuesday. “Six AK-47 rifles, 13 pistols, nine hand grenades, one

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