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CNN-IBN reports: Prison authorities on Sunday seized a mobile phone during a surprise inspection of the cell in which Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal is lodged at the Sada sub-jail in Goa's Vasco city.The mobile phone was among nine phones seized by Sub-divisional Magistrate Gaurish...
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Flushed with pride after a spectacular showing at the costliest Olympics ever, Russia celebrates 17 days of sport-driven global unity on Sunday night with a farewell show that hands off the Winter Games to their next host, Pyeongchang in South Korea. The closing ceremony, a farewell from...
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Five weeks after his wife Sunanda Pushkar was found dead under mysterious circumstances, Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said he was not happy with the pace of the probe by the Delhi Police. Tharoor said it seems increasingly that Sunanda (52) died due to health related issues and it...
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A major fire broke out today at the premises of a tyre manufacturing company in Nahur, near the north-eastern suburb of Bhandup, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) disaster control room said. The fire broke out at CEAT's tyre manufacturing unit at around 5.50 pm, official sources...
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The UPA government made Telangana the last item on its five-year agenda because it wanted electoral benefits without taking any responsibility for the consequences. Otherwise the new state could have been created, without all the dangerous drama, two or three years ago. The price will...
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Saudi Arabia is in talks with Pakistan to provide anti-aircraft and anti-tank rockets to Syrian rebels to try to tip the balance in the war to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad, a Saudi source said Sunday.The United States has long opposed arming the rebels with such weapons, fearing they might...
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CNN-IBN reports: With the Lok Sabha elections just two months away, Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party has decided to cement alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party.Senior LJP leader Surajbhan Singh confirmed the reports while the party is likely to make an official announcement soon.This...
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Pope Francis today gave his new cardinals what amounted to a code of conduct: no intrigue, gossip, power pacts, favoritism. Francis also urged the 19 men he elevated to cardinal a day earlier to avoid behaving as if they were in a royal court.During his homily in St Peter's Basilica, Francis...
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T S Sudhir, Editor (South) at TV Today Network, tweeted this photograph of TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao's family calling on Congress president Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi on Sunday.Sudhir captioned it: Telangana state's first family with Sonia Gandhi
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Senior Congress leader and former Odisha Minister Ramkrushna Patnaik and his wife Kumudini Patnaik, a former MP, today said they have quit the party, alleging that it is being run by a coterie. The couple told reporters they have sent their resignation letters to OPCC President Jayadev Jena...
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The Aam Aadmi Party today launched its national campaign today from Haryana, with party chief Arvind Kejriwal addressing a rally in Rohtak.Wherever in Haryana you go, there are land scams everywhere, says Arvind Kejriwal, addressing the rally at Haryana. Further raking up the issue of land deals,...
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India's Under-19 captain Vijay Zol has been suspended for one match, while off-spinner Aamir Gani has been reprimanded after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup quarter-final match against England. Zol was found to have breached...
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Many jobs at Google require math, computing and coding skills. So if your good grades truly reflect skills in those areas that you can apply, it would be an advantage. But Google has its eyes on much more.Read more HERE
15:59
As one disgraced president fled Kiev in the early hours of Saturday morning, so another aspiring one had landed in the city by evening. Within a few hours of being released from her prison hospital in the eastern city of Kharkiv, Yulia Tymoshenko had flown to Kiev and was being wheeled into...
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Union Finance Minister P Chidambarams estimate for Indias 2014-15 food subsidy bill of Rs 1,15,000 crore in the interim budget is more than twice of Indias Poverty Gap, or the cost of pushing all households above the poverty line if cash transfers were used instead.The Poverty Gap for India, as...
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Delhi Congress on Sunday kick started an 'expose-all' campaign against former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, whom it accused of abandoning the national capital at the mercy of bureaucrats to further his own political ambitions. If Guinness World Book of Records had a category for lies,...
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Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi today said that if elected as PM of India, he will function as people's watchman in Delhi and will ensure that their money is not looted by anybody.Addressing a joint rally of SAD and BJP in Jagraon, Modi came down heavily...
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The condition of actor-turned-politician and Karnataka Housing Minister Ambareesh is stable but he is on ventilator following his hospitalisation after he complained of breathlessness. His condition is stable now. All his vital organs like heart, kidney and lungs are functioning, but he is...
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Renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar has penned a patriotic and valour-filled song for the country's largest paramilitary force CRPF, which is celebrating it's 75th year of raising this year.The five-minute song -- 'Hum hain desh ke rakshak' -- will be unveiled by President Pranab Mukherjee in New...
14:24
Telangana Rashtra Samithi chief K Chandrasekhara Rao's thanksgiving trip to Sonia Gandhi's residence on Sunday afternoon once again raised the question: will TRS merge with the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha polls?Accompanied with family members, Rao's Sunday meeting with the Congress chief was...
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The whereabouts of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych were unclear today, a day after he left the capital and his arch foe Yulia Tymoshenko was freed from prison and returned to Kiev to address a massive, adoring crowd.Ukrainian news agencies, citing the deputy head of the State Border...
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Overnight rains lashed many areas of Kashmir, including summer capital Srinagar, even as the cold wave tightened its grip with the minimum temperatures dipping in most parts of the Valley. Srinagar received 2.7 mm of rainfall during the night and the mercury settled at a low of 1.6 degrees...
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Satisfied with the outcome of G20 meeting, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said India's concerns with regard to withdrawal of US stimulus and the need to expedite IMF quota reforms have been taken on board by the group of rich and developing nations. The communique has been drawn by the...
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Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will be addressing 'Fateh' rally in Ludhiana on Sunday. The rally will be held in Jagraon today and is expected to have a huge turnout. Several buses and trains have been booked to ferry people to the venue of the...
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Ram Niwas Pal, an alleged mastermind of the over Rs 2,200 crore 'Speak Asia' marketing scam in which 24 lakh people were duped, has been denied bail by a Delhi court which rapped the city police for keeping him under illegal detention since December 16 last year.Irked by police's response on the...
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WhatsApp's 450 million worldwide users were unable to access the smartphone free-messaging service, three days after Facebook declared it was lavishing up to $19 billion on it. Sorry we currently experiencing server issues. We hope to be back up and recovered shortly, WhatsApp said in a...
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The Indian cricket squad, led by Virat Kohli in the absence of injured regular skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, departed today for the Asia Cup competition in Bangladesh starting on February 25. Dhoni has been ruled out of the tournament after the wicketkeeper-batsman sustained a Grade I left...
10:47
US Attorney General Eric Holder has hailed a landmark achievement for Mexico after the arrest of the world's most wanted drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman.The United States had offered a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Guzman, who was captured by Mexican marines...
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Hours after being released from prison, former Ukrainian prime minister and opposition icon Yulia Tymoshenko praising the demonstrators killed in violence this week as heroes as she addressed a massive crowd at the protester encampment in Kiev.The 53-year-old Tymoshenko, who suffered severe back...
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The joy of being reunited for the first time in decades turned to grief for North and South Korean families as a rare cross-border visit ended, with participants unlikely to see their relatives again. In perhaps the most traumatic moment of the emotionally-charged event on Saturday, 80...
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Joaquin El Chapo Guzman, the powerful boss of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, has been arrested in Mazatlan. Read more on CNN
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The Ukrainian parliament has voted to dismiss President Viktor Yanukovich and has set the date for a new presidential election on May 25. Earlier protesters seized Yanukovich's Kyiv office on Saturday after the president fled the capital to his stronghold in the north-eastern city of Kharkiv, as...
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Gradual revocation of AFSPA will begin in my present tenure'BJP set to bag 217 seats; Cong will be reduced to 73: SurveyMuzaffarnagar riots were unfortunate, says AkhileshIndian-origin woman found dead in USItalian marines case: Law Ministry concurs with MEADidn't flout law, got funds from...
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