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Farooq cautions Congress on PDP’s designs
The ruling National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday warned its alliance partner Congress against walking into the trap of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aiming to weaken the coalition government.
Read More »Neet might be put-off by two years : Minister
By: Syed Najaf Ali Shaukat, Bureau Chief, Andhra Pradesh The Minister for Medical and Health Dr D L Ravindra Reddy has stated here that the introduction of Nation level Entrance Examination for admission
Read More »Brazil to keep hooligans away from 2014 World Cup
Brazil Sunday announced a strategy that will help increase its security during the 2014 football World Cup. The newly created Special Secretariat for Large Events is looking to identify hooligans in foreign countries and
Read More »Judge advises media to be truthful in reporting
By: Syed Najaf Ali Shaukat, Bureau Chief, Andhra Pradesh Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court Mr Justice G Raghuram has advised the Press not to behave in an irresponsible way by providing half
Read More »Dhulipalla turns tables on Y S Vijayalakshmi
By: Syed Najaf Ali Shaukat, Bureau Chief, Andhra Pradesh The Telugu Desam party today dismissed the allegations of the YSR Congress party honorary president Y S Vijayalakshmi that grave irregularities were committed in power
Read More »Ojha breaks into top-15 of ICC Test rankings, India remain second
India spinner Pragyan Ojha has broken into the top-15 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test bowlers’ rankings for the first time in his career following a high-quality performance against the West Indies in
Read More »Amid China row, global Buddhist scholars meet
Amid Chinese objections, a four-day Global Buddhist Conference began here Sunday to mark the 2,600th year of Buddha’s enlightenment, with the Dalai Lama saying the meeting has given a “crucial opportunity for Buddhists” to
Read More »Scarred and scared, these Pakistani Hindus seek refuge in India
Sitting hunched with his face cupped in his hands, 42-year-old Shobhamal dreads going back to Pakistan’s Sindh province where he has earned the status of a pariah and “bore the brunt of being a
Read More »Shakespeare could teach doctors about mind-body connect
Legendary poet and playwright William Shakespeare could teach doctors a thing or two about the mind-body connection as he portrayed profound emotional upsets in the physical symptoms of his characters, a new analysis says.
Read More »Six bullet wounds among 20 injuries on Kishenji’s body: Autopsy
There were 20 injuries, including six bullet wounds and two induced by shrapnel, on the body of killed Maoist leader Kishenji, according to the initial autopsy report prepared by forensic experts in the Midnapore
Read More »Pakistani to blame for NATO attack
Pakistan’s tactic of aligning with the “good” Taliban while pledging to fight the militants is what led to the attack by NATO that killed two dozen Pakistani soldiers, a daily said Sunday. As anger
Read More »Quraishi to review Uttar Pradesh poll preparedness
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) S.Y. Quraishi, along with an Election Commission team, will Monday review poll preparations in the state, a statement said. Quraishi and election commissioners will meet representatives of national parties and
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