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| Updated: Saturday at 15:40 hrs (IST) |
| Former Bharatiya Janata Dal or BJP President Bangaru Laxman was sentenced on Saturday to four years in jail by a Delhi court for taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh in a fictitious arms deal case 11 years ago. a... | Read.. |
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| Updated: Saturday at 12:40 hrs (IST) |
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| Writers’ Buildings was used today by a senior minister to tell everyone “what kind of a woman (kemon mahila)” a teacher was because she allegedly dared to wag a finger and raise her voice at a Trinamul politician who is president of her college.... | Read.. |
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| Need to rationalise petroleum prices, says PM |
| Updated: Saturday at 15:30 hrs (IST) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said India needs to rationalise the prices of petroleum products while insulating the common man from its effects.... | Read.. |
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| Maruti Suzuki India FY12 profit down by 28 pc |
| Updated: Saturday at 19:30 hrs (IST) |
| Hit by high commodity prices, sluggish sales and labour issues, the country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) today reported a 28.55 per cent decline in net... | Read.. |
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The Shiv Sena, ever keen to fan a perception that Sachin Tendulkar has been “sympathetic” to the party, appears rattled at the thought of “losing”... | Read.. |
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The dog year, the mythical unit of time based on the theory that man’s best friend ages seven times faster than a human, can now be replaced by the Tejas year.... | Read.. |
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Meghalaya’s agitating social organisations today exhorted the state’s political leaders to ask the Election Commission to “exempt clauses” as far as e... | Read.. |
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India has told Myanmar to ask NSCN (Khaplang) to stop helping other Indian militant groups, while signing a ceasefire with another NSCN faction. ... | Read.. |
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Chief minister Arjun Munda today said that only the BJP national leadership could take a call on withdrawing party nominee S.S. Ahluwalia from the Rajya Sabha poll fray,... | Read.. |
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The rain god is all set to shower a generous bounty on Jharkhand in 2012, the second year in a row. ... | Read.. |
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This (the Rajya Sabha) is for retired people... and I suppose he is not retired yet
Hema Malini
on Sachin’s nomination
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