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Explain police firing, NHRC tells Uttar Pradesh DGP
New Delhi : The NHRC has sought a report from the director general of police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh over the alleged killing of an 18-year-old boy by police after he refused to give a
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Furore in Kerala assembly over ex-minister’s domestic violence
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala assembly witnessed angry scenes on Tuesday over the way Chief Minister Oommen Chandy handled the complaint of the wife of his former cabinet colleague K.B. Ganesh Kumar. State Forests Minister Ganesh Kumar,
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Bhupathi, Bopanna to renew partnership
Bangalore: Following a good partnership in 2012 that saw them finish as finalists at the ATP World Tour Finals, tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Mahesh Bhupathi Monday renewed their partnership. They experimented briefly with new
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Ignoring opposition protest, Andhra hikes electricity tariff
Hyderabad : Ignoring opposition protests and despite an unprecedented electricity shortage, Andhra Pradesh government Saturday hiked the electricity tariff by about 15 percent, imposing over Rs.6,000 crore burden on people. The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission
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Saif is perfect man in bollywood for marriage: Sonal Chauhan
Mumbai: Actress Sonal Chauhan says she finds Saif Ali Khan the perfect man in Bollywood for marriage. Since he’s taken, someone like him would do for her, she said at a fashion show here. Asked
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Manisha Koirala in ‘Market 2′?
Mumbai : Director Jay Prakash is keen to sign Manisha Koirala for “Market 2″ after she returns from New York, where she is undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer. ”Manisha is my lucky charm. She was in
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Get up, close and personal with Ajay
New Delhi : Good news for Ajay Devgn fans who would get a chance to know their favourite actor and about his forthcoming action-drama “Himmatwala” through a smartphone application launched by UTV Stars. The application is
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Sarkar hails Bangladeshi youths fighting extremists
Agartala : The struggle by the Bangladeshi youths against the rise of fundamentalist forces, who were against an independent nation in 1971, would be successful, said Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar. ’Ganajagaran Mancha’, a platform of
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China miles ahead but Africa still lucrative: India Inc
Durban : Admitting rather candidly that it has missed the bus to Africa and China was miles ahead, India Inc still sees much scope for doing business with this vast continent, especially in food, infrastructure,
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Magnitude-6.2 quake hits near Guatemala City
New York: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Guatemala, the US Geological Survey said. The epicentre of the Monday quake, with a depth of 200.50 km, was initially determined to be at
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Indian pharma industry seeks policy reforms in Indonesia
Jakarta: India hopes the Indonesian government will undertake policy reforms that will enable Indian companies to invest in the South-East Asian nation’s pharmaceutical sector. Since Indian pharmaceutical products are affordable and of high standards, India
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Kerala Christians readying for Easter
Thiruvananthapuram : With Easter on Sunday fast approaching, it’s a mixed bag for Christians as most of them will be in a pensive mood starting Palm on Sunday till Easter on Sunday, when things brighten
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Cases piling up due to lack of women police personnel
New Delhi: Women-related crime cases are piling up in the capital due to lack of women employees in Delhi Police. Several women in the force, speaking to media on condition of anonymity, agreed that women-related
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US seeks more commercial space cooperation with India
Washington : The US wants to increase commercial space cooperation with India to create opportunities for US and Indian companies as their “very capable space science communities” have much to offer each other. ”India’s first Indian
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