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Police raj label on education
Three bills the Centre has lined up to regulate higher education have been described as “draconian” by private institutions, which fear their enactment will bring the segment under a “police raj”. ...  | Read.. 
 
SC admits Sahara plea against SAT order
Updated: Monday,16:35(IST)
The Supreme Court has admitted a plea filed by the Sahara group against an order issued by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) last October directing the real estate ...  | Read.. 
 
Bail for Arushi father stands till Feb 4
Updated: Monday,16:08(IST)
Giving a breather to dentist Rajesh Talwar, the Supreme Court today directed that he will remain on bail and not be arrested till February 4 when he will appear before a Ghaziabad court ...  | Read.. 
 
Acer unveils world's thinnest laptop
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Acer has unveiled the world's thinnest laptop computer as an array of “ultrabook” rivals prepared to debut this week at the Consumer Electronics ...  | Read.. 
 
Team Anna meets to decide on future course sans Hazare
Updated: Monday,15:04(IST)
Amid “confusion” on how to take the movement forward, Team Anna's Core Committee met here today sans ailing Anna Hazare to decide on their future strategy ...  | Read.. 
 
To Israel as clouds of crisis gather
S.M. Krishna’s hopping travel to four West Asian nations now under way has the potential to be the most important visit made by any external affairs minister in rece ...  | Read.. 
 
Mamata selects ‘B-team’ captain
The alleged “B-team” finally has a pinch-hitter as its skipper, thanks to chief selector Mamata Banerjee. ...  | Read.. 
 
CBI prises open coal scam file
The CBI, armed with a Supreme Court order, has reopened an 11-year-old case file and is readying a chargesheet to nail eight high-profile persons, including former Central Co ...  | Read.. 
 
Quarry office fire kills one
A 28-year-old employee of a stone quarry unit was killed in a suspected arson attack in Shikaripara block around 3am today. ...  | Read.. 
 
Rs 5 lakh for cop ‘brutality’ victim
A truck driver who had lost an eye in police caning six years ago will receive a compensation of Rs 5 lakh in a case of justice delayed but not denied. ...  | Read.. 
 
The gutted quarry office at Haripur in Shikaripara on Sunday. (Rajesh Kumar Pandey)
Quarry office fire kills one
 
 
Which Indian sports fan does not know... Lara?
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at the NRI summit where Lara and others were barred from entering the main hall
Fight for art and science of magic
A father-son magician duo have moved Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the Maharashtra g ...  | Read..
At 70, fight to keep Hawking from falling silent
Concern is being expressed that the condition of Stephen Hawking, the scientist whose 70t ...  | Read..
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