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Hungry India hugs Myanmar
Appetite for scarce resources, Northeast security concerns and strategic calculations have prompted India to scale up its engagement with Myanmar, branded a pariah by the West but courted assiduously by energy-hungry China. ...  | Read.. 
 
Bengal coal import test
The power position in Bengal improved today but alarm bells are ringing over imported coal stocks that are running out fast. ...  | Read.. 
 
Yeddy's bail plea rejected, sons get relief
Updated 13: 20hrs (IST)
In a major setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, a Lokayukta Court today rejected his bail plea and ...  | Read.. 
 
Striking workers of SPIL, Suzuki Motorcycle vacate plants
Updated 13: 15hrs (IST)
The workers on strike at Suzuki Powertrain India Ptd (SPIL) and Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) vacated ...  | Read.. 
 
Rail roko starts in Telangana; leaders detained
Updated 13: 10hrs (IST)
Several pro-Telangana leaders, including elected representatives of TRS and ruling Congress, were taken into ...  | Read.. 
 
Scolding after rail red face
When railway minister Dinesh Trivedi rang Nitish Kumar on Wednesday to request his intervention to end a rail roko in Bihar, the chief minister told him a Trinamul ...  | Read.. 
 
A home that won’t hurt
Zohra Sehgal has been waiting for us, sitting by the second-floor window, dressed in white, her back straight and hair tied up in a severe bun, the familiar deep voice unwave ...  | Read.. 
 
Centre refuses DHD amnesty
The Centre has refused general amnesty to top militant leaders from the Northeast belonging to the Dima Halam Daogah (DHD) and asked the Jewel and Nunisa groups to sort o ...  | Read.. 
 
Boy in ICU, friend cremated
Aditya Vikrant Sharma was still unconscious, while friend and schoolmate Sarvani Das was laid to rest today after they jumped from a four-storey building yesterday in a b ...  | Read.. 
 
Rap for fluorosis spread
An expert panel appointed by the Centre has found to its horror that fluorosis has reached epidemic proportions in Garhwa as a result of the Jharkhand government’s negli ...  | Read.. 
 
Zohra Sehgal with her great granddaughter Madhyama at her home in Delhi on Friday. Picture by Rajesh Kumar
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Kashmir blast for a link to India
Asia’s second-largest railway tunnel became a reality today at Banihal in Jammu and Kashmi ...  | Read..
Foeticide belt finds names for unwanted
In one little patch of Maharashtra, a lot, it seems, lies in a name. ...  | Read..
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