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| Updated: 5 February 2013, Tuesday, 15.20hrs(IST) |
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Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday asked custom, excise and service tax officials to step up efforts so that the target of Rs 5.05 lakh crore is hit. In the first eight months to November 2012, collections added up to Rs 2.92 lakh crore.... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 5 February 2013, Tuesday, 15.20hrs(IST) |
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The Centre and several state governments on Tuesday came in for sharp criticism by the Supreme Court for their failure to file status report on the issue of missing child... | Read.. |
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| Updated: 5 February 2013, Tuesday, 17.00hrs(IST) |
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The Centre of Indian Trade Unions, faced with criticism for calling a general strike on February 21 which coincides with the International Mother Tongue Day, said on ... | Read.. |
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The skeleton of King Richard III, who was given the memorable line “A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!” by William Shakespeare, has been recovered 3.3 feet from under a council car park in Leicester 528 years after the English monarch was killed in the Battle of Bosworth, it was ... | Read.. |
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The Bengal government today promulgated an ordinance disbanding the elected boards in 2,000-odd co-operative societies that will be headed by government-appointed special... | Read.. |
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The Enforcement Directorate has given IPL franchisee Rajasthan Royals 45 days to cough up around Rs 100 crore in fines for foreign exchange violations or face legal action.... | Read.. |
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China today said its move to build three more dams on the Brahmaputra in Tibet would not affect the flow of water to downstream areas said. It also said it was in “... | Read.. |
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Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi today said law alone could not protect the Assamese language. Instead, he sought the people’s cooperation.... | Read.. |
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has slapped a penalty notice of approximately Rs 100 crore against IPL team Rajasthan Royals for allegedly violating forex laws in its bu... | Read.. |
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The breakaway faction of the A’chik National Volunteers’ Council (ANVC-B) today denied any hand in the Williamnagar district jail attack and said its name has bee... | Read.. |
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A head-on collision between a pickup van and autorickshaw in Giridih was instrumental in saving 1,100 Indian softshell turtles classified vulnerable by International Union ... | Read.. |
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A villager in Punjab wants 200 days of work under UPA’s flagship Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. In contrast, a villager in Jharkhand who has... | Read.. |
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I always cry now, I have become a cry baby
Yuvraj Singh
recalling his battle with cancer
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