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Ghost unit spiced up Kargil lies
The military tribunal’s judgment for a rewriting of the army’s official history of the Kargil war has thrown up questions on generalship during the conflict, especially after it was found that a general established a fictitious formation — a ghost brigade — up front to devalue the role of ...  | Read.. 
 
Mumbai-bound train derails after Maoist attack, 68 killed
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Jaya Bachchan turns down SP nomination for RS seat
Updated May 28, 2010 17.10 hrs (IST)
In a surprise move, Jaya Bachchan has turned down her nomination for the Rajya Sabha by Samajwadi Party, which announced the candidature of its national spokesman Mohan Singh ...  | Read.. 
 
Haldar role to stay intact, says Gogoi
Dispur today made it clear that the role of the Centre’s interlocutor P.C. Haldar will “remain intact” despite Delhi handing over the mandate to carry forw ...  | Read.. 
 
Blast accused arrested
In a major breakthrough, Arunachal Pradesh police arrested Khargeswar Basumatary, one of the accused in the Panbazar blast, from Ziro, the headquarters of Lower Subansiri ...  | Read.. 
 
AI strikeback from 3 flanks
Air India has sacked 58 employees, derecognised two associations and sealed their offices in the most decisive action in recent memory by a state-run utility against mili ...  | Read.. 
 
Apple upsets Microsoft value cart
Wall Street has called the end of an era and the beginning of the next one: the most important technology product no longer sits on your desk but rather fits in your hand. ...  | Read.. 
 
Cong hands off till vote
Sonia Gandhi is understood to have advocated a wait and watch policy till May 31, the day chief minister Shibu Soren is scheduled to prove his strength in the Assembly, i ...  | Read.. 
 
Preachy and too open, Canada courts visa row
 
 
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Preachy and too open, Canada courts visa row
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