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India on Sunday appealed to all political parties and socio-political organisations in Maldives to maintain peace and calm and cooperate in the efforts to maintain law and order.Expressing serious concern over the recent escalation of tensions in Maldives, the Indian high commission underlined...
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Opposition Presidentialcandidate P A Sangma on Sunday said his two daughters, Christie and Agatha, were named after prominent British novelist AgathaChristie, whose book was presented to him by the then Orissachief minister Biju Patnaik.
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The authorities on Sunday detained a helicopter belonging to a private operator for allegedly making unauthorised sorties between Srinagar and Baltal, the base camp of the Amarnath yatra, in Ganderbal district of Kashmir.
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The top British minister overseeing London Olympics on Sunday defended the government moves to deploy army personnel for security of the sporting extravaganza after a private firm failed to supply the required number of guards.British Culture and Olympics Secretary Jeremy Hunt told BBC after the...
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Three months after Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari announced $1million donation for Ajmer dargah during his visit to the country, the shrine authorities are still waiting for the release of the money.Zardari visited the holy shrine of Khawaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer on April 8 and a member...
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An independent member of Legislative Assembly in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday asked United Progressive Alliance Presidential candidate PranabMukherjee to grant clemency after assuming office to Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, who is on death row.I humbly request your goodself that after...
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According to media reports, Amar Jyoti kalita one of the suspected culprits from the group that publicly molested and stripped a teenage girl in the main city of Assam last Monday has been arrested.
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Enthused by backing from 18 political parties, opposition Presidential Candidate P ASangma on Sunday hoped to draw support from some more parties andsaid the July 19 polls could be as significant as the one heldin 1969 when V V Giri defeated the Congress candidate.
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Zeenews reports: Noting that India prohibited foreign investment in too many sectors such as retail, United States President Barack Obama on Sunday cited concerns over deteriorating investment climate there to endorse another 'wave' of economic reforms. Read the full story here
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Zeenews reports: It seems that the drama surrounding the election of the President and Vice-President of the country will not be over till the actual results are announced. In tune with what has been unfolding for quite sometime now, former West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi has...
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Top stories at this hour:BJP to finalise candidate for VP poll on July 16Assam molestation horror: 'Victim had burn marks from cigarettes'After cameo comment, Khurshid says it with mangoes 'They hit me but I didn't let them touch the girl'
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A security constable on duty in Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi's official residence on Saturday night allegedly shot himself dead, police sources said. Gogoi was not at his residence during the incident as he was on an official tour to Assam's Kaziranga National Park, sources added.
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