Combing operations in TN forests to flush out suspected Maoists

UDHGAMANDALAM (TN): Combing operations were intensified in Tamil Nadu forests to flush out suspected Maoists after a four-member armed gang threatened a constable with dire consequences if officials of three southern states tried to prevent their activities...

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Death toll from flash floods in northern Afghanistan tops 100: Officials

MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Afghanistan): The death toll from flash floods in northern Afghanistan rose to more than 100 on Saturday with many others still missing, officials said, as helicopters carried trapped villagers to safety.The national disaster management...

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If BJP forms government, I will demand probe against Vadra: Yashwant Sinha

LUCKNOW: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today said if BJP formed the government at the Centre, he would demand a detailed inquiry against Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra.Sinha said this when he was asked at a press conference here that BJP leaders...

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If BJP forms government, I will demand probe against Vadra: Yashwant Sinha

LUCKNOW: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today said if BJP formed the government at the Centre, he would demand a detailed inquiry against Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra.Sinha said this when he was asked at a press conference here that BJP leaders...

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Telangana wasn't possible without Congress efforts: PM

BHONGIR: In a veiled attack on TRS, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said though smaller parties are trying to take credit for the formation of Telangana, it would not have been possible without the "hard work" put in by the Congress.Addressing...

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Pakistan court reserves ruling on Musharraf's plea for probe report

ISLAMABAD: A special court in Pakistan on Friday reserved till April 28 its ruling on Pervez Musharraf's plea seeking a copy of probe report which is the basis of the treason trial against the former military ruler.The three-judge court, headed by Justice...

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RJD MP Prabhunath Singh's arrest stayed till May 19

CHAPRA (Bihar): In an interim relief to the beleaguered RJD MP Prabhunath Singh, a court in Bihar's Saran district today stayed his arrest till May 19 in connection with two FIRs lodged against him for poll-related offences.District and Sessions Judge...

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RJD MP Prabhunath Singh's arrest stayed till May 19

CHAPRA (Bihar): In an interim relief to the beleaguered RJD MP Prabhunath Singh, a court in Bihar's Saran district today stayed his arrest till May 19 in connection with two FIRs lodged against him for poll-related offences.District and Sessions Judge...

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Medical student beaten to death in Muzaffarnagar

MUZAFFARNAGAR: A final-year MBBS student at the Muzaffarnagar Medical College was allegedly beaten to death by fellow students, police said on Friday.Manoj Malik was allegedly thrashed by eight students, studying in different classes, in the college...

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12 workers trapped in Nepal hydropower project tunnel

KATHMANDU: At least 12 workers, including two Chinese technicians, have been trapped by a landslide inside a tunnel under construction of a major China-assisted hydropower project in western Nepal on Friday.About 12 Nepali workers and Chinese nationals...

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Suspected Maoists attack polling personnel in Jharkhand, casualties feared

DUMKA, JHARKHAND: Suspected Maoists on Thursday attacked a vehicle carrying polling personnel Asna village in Dumka district, the police said here.The incident happened near Asna village under Shikaripara police station, the sources said.Casualties are...

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Coal scam: Enforcement Directorate registers money laundering, forex violation case

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered money laundering cases against those firms which are under the scanner of CBI, including Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) and Rathi Steel and Power.ED officials said that post-registration...

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Sonia betrayed country by not becoming PM in 2004: Rajnath

KATHLAL: BJP president Rajnath Singh on Thursday accused Congress president Sonia Gandhi of "betraying the country" by not taking up the post of the Prime Minister in 2004."In 2004, Congress got majority, but Sonia Gandhi did not become the Prime Minister....

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90 more candidates qualified for Civil Services 2012

NEW DELHI: As many as 90 candidates, who were put on a reserved list, have been declared qualified for Civil Services Examination, 2012 by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).998 candidates were declared qualified by the UPSC for the 2012 examination...

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Suspected Maoists attack polling personnel in Jharkhand, casualties feared

DUMKA, JHARKHAND: Suspected Maoists on Thursday attacked a vehicle carrying polling personnel Asna village in Dumka district, the police said here.The incident happened near Asna village under Shikaripara police station, the sources said.Casualties are...

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Hate speech: BJP leader Giriraj Singh to surrender before court tomorrow

PATNA: Facing arrest for his controversial statements, senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said he will surrender before the court on Thursday but did not say whether he would do so in Jharkhand or Bihar."I will surrender before court tomorrow......

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EC issues fresh show-cause notice to UP minister Azam Khan

NEW DELHI: Expressing "deep concern", the Election Commission on Wednesday issued a fresh show-cause notice to Uttar Pradesh minister Mohd Azam Khan for reportedly making objectionable remarks against it and circumventing a ban imposed on him from campaigning...

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Court summons Kejriwal, Sisodia and Yadav in defamation case

NEW DELHI: Delhi's former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and two other AAP leaders have been summoned as accused by a court here in a criminal defamation complaint filed against them by an advocate.Metropolitan magistrate Muneesh Garg directed Kejriwal,...

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EC issues fresh show-cause notice to UP minister Azam Khan

NEW DELHI: Expressing "deep concern", the Election Commission on Wednesday issued a fresh show-cause notice to Uttar Pradesh minister Mohd Azam Khan for reportedly making objectionable remarks against it and circumventing a ban imposed on him from campaigning...

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Hate speech: BJP leader Giriraj Singh to surrender before court tomorrow

PATNA: Facing arrest for his controversial statements, senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Wednesday said he will surrender before the court on Thursday but did not say whether he would do so in Jharkhand or Bihar."I will surrender before court tomorrow......

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Polling in Delhi, Rajasthan, MP and Chattisgarh lower than assembly poll

NEW DELHI: It's been barely four months since assembly polls across Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram registered record turnouts but the polling percentages in Lok Sabha elections are already lower in comparison. Barring Delhi,...

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Polling in Delhi, Rajasthan, MP and Chattisgarh lower than assembly poll

NEW DELHI: It's been barely four months since assembly polls across Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram registered record turnouts but the polling percentages in Lok Sabha elections are already lower in comparison. Barring Delhi,...

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Polling in Delhi, Rajasthan, MP and Chhattisgarh lower than assembly poll

NEW DELHI: It's been barely four months since assembly polls across Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram registered record turnouts but the polling percentages in Lok Sabha elections are already lower in comparison. Barring Delhi,...

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Delhi government makes elaborate arrangements for 'Urs' pilgrims

NEW DELHI: Delhi government has made elaborate arrangements at Burari ground for pilgrims coming from all across India to attend the annual 'Urs' of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti at Ajmer.The transit camp has been opened up for the pilgrims as a large...

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PIL on Modi's marital status dismissed by Madras high court

CHENNAI: Madras high court has refused to entertain a PIL which sought legal action including criminal action against BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for having submitted false affidavits with regard to his marital status all these years.The...

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J&K's ruling party makes rival PDP’s ‘understanding’ with Modi main electoral issue

SRINAGAR: The BJP has token presence in Kashmir, where it is better known for its strident opposition to Jammu & Kashmir's cherished special status. Yet its prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, appears to loom large over the Lok Sabha election...

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Don’s wife, sanyasi spice up the Lok Sabha poll battle in MP

BHOPAL: Presence of some unusual candidates from different constituencies has spiced up the contest for Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh this time around. These whacky candidates, some lesser known and some very familiar, are in their own way challenging...

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Don’s wife, sanyasi spice up the Lok Sabha poll battle in MP

BHOPAL: Presence of some unusual candidates from different constituencies has spiced up the contest for Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh this time around. These whacky candidates, some lesser known and some very familiar, are in their own way challenging...

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5 Indians killed in road accident in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: Five Indian workers have been killed in an accident in Saudi Arabia when the van they were travelling in overturned due to a tyre burst on a highway.All the five Indians killed in the accident that took place yesterday in Riduan, 150km from Taif...

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J&K's ruling party makes rival PDP’s ‘understanding’ with Modi main electoral issue

SRINAGAR: The BJP has token presence in Kashmir, where it is better known for its strident opposition to Jammu & Kashmir's cherished special status. Yet its prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, appears to loom large over the Lok Sabha election...

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Four militants arrested in Jharkhand

MEDININAGAR: Four activists of a militant outfit 'People's Liberation Front of India' were arrested from Karimati village in Palamau district, police said today.All the four rebels, arrested last night, were associated with the organisation for the past...

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151 passengers of Delta quizzed in Denver over bomb threat

WASHINGTON: The FBI has questioned 151 passengers from a Delta Airlines flight from Detroit to Denver after a potential security threat."The majority of the Delta Flight 1500 passengers have been allowed to claim their luggage and continue with their...

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Nepal calls off search for missing guides on Everest: Official

KATHMANDU: Nepal called off the search on Sunday for three local guides still missing after the deadliest accident on Mount Everest that killed 13 of their colleagues, a tourism ministry official said."We have decided to stop the search for the missing....

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Four ultras arrested in Jharkhand

MEDININAGAR: Four activists of a militant outfit 'People's Liberation Front of India' were arrested from Karimati village in Palamau district, police said today.All the four rebels, arrested last night, were associated with the organisation for the past...

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Cong should check its own website for info on Gujarat model: Rajnath

AGRA: Attacking the Congress for questioning the Gujarat model of development, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday asked the party to check the website of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, helmed by Sonia Gandhi, which has appreciated it."Congress claims...

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