Nido Tania murder case: Court takes cognizance of charge sheet

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court today took cognizance of the charge sheet filed against seven accused in the Nido Tania murder case and asked the agency to provide copies of the final report to the four adult accused on the next date of hearing.Additional Chief...

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Tarun Tejpal to get unedited CCTV footage

PANAJI: The Goa Police Crime Branch has been directed by a fast track court on Saturday to submit copies of all evidence, including unedited CCTV video footage, to former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, who faces charges of rape.Additional Sessions...

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Army foils infiltration bid along Line of Control in J&K

JAMMU: Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir."Our troops observed movement of some militants near LoC near Sawjian belt of Poonch district yesterday and challenged them," Defence spokesman...

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Air taxi service in Rajasthan soon

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government is set to soon launch an air taxi service which will help connect major industrial and tourism points in the state, officials said."As per the plan, approved by chief minister Vasundhara Raje before the (Lok Sabha) election...

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North Ireland tensions rise as police extend Gerry Adams detention

BELFAST: Tensions in Northern Ireland rose on Saturday after police obtained an extension to question detained republican leader Gerry Adams over a notorious IRA murder.His Sinn Fein party warned it could review its support for police in the British...

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6.0-magnitude quake strikes off eastern Indonesia: USGS

JAKARTA: A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of eastern Indonesia on Friday, the US Geological Survey reported, but local officials said there was no risk of a tsunami.The quake struck at 4:43 pm local time (0843 GMT), 70 kilometres (43 miles)...

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SIT reopens Muzaffarnagar gang-rape case after SC directive

MUZAFFARNAGAR: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Muzaffarnagar riot cases, has reopened a gang-rape case of Phugana village in the district, following a directive by the Supreme Court. Appearing before a woman magistrate on Thursday,...

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NIA team at Chennai twin blasts site: Shinde

SHIMLA: Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde Friday said the Centre has sent a National Investigation Agency (NIA) data collection team to the site of the twin blasts on a train in Chennai that left a woman dead.He said the Tamil Nadu government was...

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Akash missile successfully test fired for second day in a row

BALASORE: In a perfect launch of the same missile for second day in a row, India on Friday successfully test fired indigenously-developed surface-to-air Akash missile as part of a user trial from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha.The...

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Over 250 missing after landslide in northeastern Afghanistan

KABUL: A police chief says 250 people are missing after a landslide buried a village in northeastern Afghanistan.Faziluddin Hayar, the police chief in Badakshan province, says hundreds of homes near a mountain in the Hobo Barik village were hit by the...

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Pentagon praises Indian developmental assistance in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon has praised India's significant contribution in the peaceful development of Afghanistan, aimed at securing a stable region and facilitating economic corridors into Central Asia.India and Afghanistan signed a strategic partnership...

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Chennai bomb blasts: BJP says threat to leaders, election process

NEW DELHI: In the wake of Chennai blasts, BJP on Thursday said there is threat to leaders as well as to the environment for holding free and fair elections and asked the central government not to show any laxity on the security front.Conveying condolences...

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Modi victory will see ideology of hate penetrate into govt machinery: Nandita Das

STOCKHOLM: Actress and social activist Nandita Das has warned that a victory for Narendra Modi in the ongoing general elections will result in an ideology of hate to penetrate into the government machinery and influence institutions and policies.Nandita,...

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Modi victory will see ideology of hate penetrate into govt machinery: Nandita Das

STOCKHOLM: Actress and social activist Nandita Das has warned that a victory for Narendra Modi in the ongoing general elections will result in an ideology of hate to penetrate into the government machinery and influence institutions and policies.Nandita,...

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Over 350 passengers stranded in Jeddah after AI plane develops snag

NEW DELHI: Over 350 passengers, including IUML MP E T Mohammed Basheer, were stranded at Jeddah airport after a Boeing 747 of Air India suffered a technical problem on Wednesday. The airline dispatched two aircraft from Mumbai and Delhi to bring them...

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Three injured in bomb blast in poll-bound Madhubani in Bihar

MADHUBANI: Three persons were critically injured when a bomb exploded at Katma village in Bihar's Madhubani district on Tuesday, a day before the fourth phase of polling in Bihar.A woman named Shanti Devi was injured when she picked up from the ground...

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Eminent painter and sculptor MM Devan dies in Kerala

KOCHI: Eminent painter, sculptor, writer, art critic and orator MV Devan passed away nearby Aluva on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 86 and is survived by two daughters.Devan, who was the founder member and present chairman of Kerala Kalapeedom,...

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At least six hurt in shooting at FedEx facility in Georgia

ATLANTA: At least six people were hurt in a shooting at a FedEx Corp facility at an airport in Kennesaw, Georgia, early on Tuesday, WSB-TV reported.A FedEx spokesman confirmed the shooting but provided no additional details."FedEx is aware of the situation,"...

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At least six hurt in shooting at FedEx facility in Georgia, US

ATLANTA: At least six people were hurt in a shooting at a FedEx Corp facility at an airport in Kennesaw, Georgia, early on Tuesday, WSB-TV reported.A FedEx spokesman confirmed the shooting but provided no additional details."FedEx is aware of the situation,"...

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Petition filed in Pakistan court to prove Bhagat Singh's innocence

LAHORE: A copy of the FIR registered against Bhagat Singh in the then Lahore SSP's murder case in 1928 has been sought here to prove the innocence of the legendary freedom fighter.Petitioner Imtiaz Rashid Qureshi, chairman of the Bhagat Singh Memorial...

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About 50 mummies discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings

CAIRO: Remains of about 50 mummies, including newborn babies, thought to belong to the 18th Pharaonic dynasty were found in a huge tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings in Luxor, antiquities minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Monday.Wooden coffins and death...

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Bihar minister files case against Ramdev

PATNA: Bihar minister and JD(U) leader Shayam Rajak on Monday filed a complaint case against yoga guru Ramdev for his uncharitable remarks on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi pertaining to dalits.Rajak filed the case in the court of chief judicial...

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Teacher admits campaign to install Muslim staff in UK schools

LONDON: Amid reports that UK authorities are investigating about 25 state schools in Birmingham for their alleged radical "Islamisation", a teacher at the centre of the plot has acknowledged the existence of such a campaign to install Muslims in governing...

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Deceased YSR Congress leader still a contestant, EC clarifies

HYDERABAD: The Election Commission on Monday clarified that YSR Congress's Shobha Nagi Reddy, who died in a road accident last week, will still be treated as a candidate in the elections to Andhra Pradesh's Allagadda assembly constituency and if she...

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Deceased YSR Congress leader still a contestant, EC clarifies

HYDERABAD: The Election Commission on Monday clarified that YSR Congress's Shobha Nagi Reddy, who died in a road accident last week, will still be treated as a candidate in the elections to Andhra Pradesh's Allagadda assembly constituency and if she...

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Fire breaks out in lawyers' chamber block in Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: A fire broke out in a lawyer's chamber block in the Supreme Court premises today and four tenders were rushed to douse the blaze.Fire brigade officials said that the fire, which broke out in the R K Jain lawyers' chamber block, had been brought...

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Was Polo castrated?

MYSORE: Whether or not country's lonely gorilla of Mysore zoo, for whom the authorities frantically tried to find a companion or partner, was castrated before he was handed over to Mysore zoo is a question that remains unanswered.Polo, 43, a western...

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Coal scam: CVC may back CBI on closure of about 20 cases

NEW DELHI: The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is likely to support CBI's recommendation for closing about 20 preliminary enquiries (PEs) filed by the agency in connection with the multi-crore coal blocks allocation scam.The Supreme Court had on March...

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China buries over 100 stray dogs alive, triggers massive online outrage

BEIJING: Around 100 stray dogs have been buried alive in northern China, triggering a massive online outrage over welfare of animals in the communist country.A post on Sina Weibo, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter, appealed for help on Wednesday night...

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ED to summon West Bengal Left leaders now in Saradha scam

NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: Widening its probe into the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has brought under its scanner three leaders of West Bengal CPM for their alleged business association with the schemes launched by the...

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