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| Times Of India |
Several feared dead in Uttar Pradesh bus fire tragedy
According to the Bahriach district magistrate, eight charred dead bodies have been recovered so far and 44 people who suffered burn injuries have been admitted to the district hospital.
Three injured in militant grenade attack on police station in Kashmir
Militants hurled a grenade at the Sopore Police Station in Baramulla district today, leaving three persons, including two policemen, injured.
Cartoon row: Mamata Banerjee calls students Maoists, storms out of live TV session
Mamata Banerjee on Friday stormed out of an interactive TV session when a student asked her about the arrest of a professor for forwarding her cartoon.
Court to inquire further in defamation case against Army chief
A trial court on Friday deferred the order on a criminal defamation case filed by Lt Gen (Retd) Tejinder Singh against Army chief Gen V K Singh and four others saying that it will hold an inquiry into ...
India heads towards inking more arms deals with US as Panetta comes calling next month
India is ready to seal more arms deals and further boost defence cooperation with the US but remains unwilling to ink the foundational military pacts being pushed by Washington for years. |
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| Rediff |
'Pak about to resume normal arrangement of NATO trucks'
Pakistan is about to resume normal arrangement of trucks with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation supplies passing through its territory, the country's top diplomat in Islamabad has said, amidst re ...
Hafiz Saeed prime suspect behind Attari threat letter
The ameer of the banned jihadi organisation Jamaatul Daawa Hafiz Mohammad Saeed seems to be the prime suspect behind a threat letter, apparently sent by Lashkar-e-Tayiba and warning the Pakistani auth ...
Modi, Cong take credit for helping Angola stranded
The Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday claimed that it was due to their efforts that the Central government stepped in to help out the stranded youths from Gujarat in Angola.
UP road mishap leaves 25 Ajmer pilgrims dead
They had set from their homes in the remotest corners of Eastern Uttar Pradesh for a pilgrimage to the famous Ajmer 'dargah', but barely a few hours later many of them met their gruesome end as the bu ...
Maintain communal harmony at all costs: Akhilesh to officials
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday warned top state officials to maintain communal harmony at all costs. |
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| CNN-IBN |
Mamata walks out of show, calls students Maoists
The West Bengal Chief Minister lost her cool and stormed out of the show when students asked her about crime against women in the state.
IPL molestation row: Sid Mallya in more trouble
Siddhartha Mallya reportedly was also involved in a confrontation with mediapersons at the Hyderabad airport on Saturday morning.
Punjab take on Delhi in must-win game
Punjab have kept their playoff hopes alive with their last win against Chennai.
Facebook IPO: Historic debut falls flat
The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday.
DA case: CBI to attach Jagan's properties
Jagan Reddy's camp says he is being targeted because of next month's by-elections in the state. |
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| Reuters India |
Historic Facebook debut falls flat
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company's sky-high valuation combined with trading glitches le ...
Australian cricketer Pomersbach arrested on assault charges
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach has been arrested on molestation and assault charges, a senior Delhi Police official said on Friday.
In India, muddled leadership leaves economy adrift
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - "Dear God," wrote economist Rajeev Malik as he called on the Almighty to help India's "rudderless" government in a biting critique that underscored a growing frustration at home ...
Convicted of hate crime, Dharun Ravi gets gay support
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The former Rutgers University student convicted of hate crimes for spying on his roommate's gay tryst is drawing support from a surprising group before his sentencing on Monday: g ...
Rome recalls ambassador from India in piracy spat
ROME (Reuters) - Italy recalled its ambassador from New Delhi on Friday after two Italian members of an anti-piracy unit were charged with the murder of two Indian fishermen in an escalation of an inc ... |
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| Financial Times |
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Hizbul's shocking new diktat
One week after the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) put out a hit list in Sopore and Pattan, comes another chilling reminder of terror on rise in Jammu and Kashmir. This time its the Hizbul Mujahideen that has i ...
Om Puri sparks controversy
Veteran Bollywood actor Om Puri, who drew flak for his controversial comments against parliamentarians, landed himself in another row by calling Naxals fighters not terrorists. The 61-year-old actor, ...
Will 2 Italian Marines get bail?
Three months after they allegedly shot dead two Indian fishermen off Kerala coast, police filed a charge sheet against two Italian marines in a court here charging them with murder under IPC and also ...
Lokpal pushed to backburner?
Uncertainty hangs over the issue of bringing the much-debated Lokpal Bill in the Rajya Sabha in the current session of Parliament concluding on May 22. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress Presi ...
Indian Embassy in Paris on Taliban radar?
In what is a shocking revelation by the French media, Mohamed Merah, the terrorist who was shot dead by the French Special Forces in Toulouse on March 22 was in fact plotting an attack on the Indian E ... |
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| Sify |
Alexander the Great poisoned by deadly river bug
A deadly river bacterium found in river Styx, Greece, killed Alexander the Great, rather than a fever brought on by an all-night drinking binge in ancient Babylon.
10,000 people suffer due to manganese tainted tap water in S China town
At least 10,000 people suffered a shortage of drinking water in a South China town on Wednesday following the detection of excessive manganese in the tap water.
Teen gets new windpipe grown from own stem cells
A British teenager has got a new windpipe grown from her own stem cells in a pioneering operation.
Meat of cloned cow offspring enters British food chain
Meat from the offspring of a cloned cow has entered the British food chain, authorities have admitted for the first time.
'The Elders' slam Sri Lanka for lacking 'reconciliation'
'The Elders', a council of retired global leaders led by Desmond Tutu has slammed Sri Lanka, based on its report, for lacking post-war reconciliation. They also expressed their disappointment over |
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| KeralaNext |
Wankhede spat: Farooq asks Shah Rukh Khan to keep his cool
NEW DELHI, Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Friday advised the Bollywood superstar to be a little ...
Mamata rule disappoints many women on first anniversary
Kolkata, Trinamool Congress firebrand Mamata Banerjee, always clad in a simple cotton sari and slipp...
Mock drill conducted at Agartala airport creates panic
Agartala, To test its preparedness for crises like crash, emergency landing and hijacking, Agartala ...
Family wants CBI probe into Dana Sangmas death
New Delhi, The family members have asked the high court to transfer the case to the Central Bureau o...
Lalu says, IPL should be closed down
NEW DELHI, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday demanded that the tournament should be closed down,... |
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| Hindustan Times |
RCB player Luke Pomersbach to appear in Delhi court today
Australian right-handed batsman Luke Pomersbach, who plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL and has a history of brawls and brush with police in his country and was arrested on Friday in a moles ...
Cartoon row: Mamata loses cool, storms out of live TV session
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Friday lost her cool and stormed out of an interactive TV session when members of audience asked her about the arrest of a professor for forwarding a cartoon lampooni ...
Facebook falls flat in market debut
Facebook stumbled on its first trading day on Friday as shares ended barely above the starting price after a glitch-plagued market debut on the Nasdaq that failed to live up to its enormous hype. Fact ...
Greece tops G8 agenda as euro crisis snares Spain
Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United States on Friday.
Five-year stadium ban for SRK, BCCI may step in
The Wankhede stadium scuffle involving Shah Rukh Khan on Friday threatened to turn into a tug of war between the MCA, which controls the venue, and BCCI. Anand Sachar & Sanjjeev Karan Samyal repor ... |
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| OneIndia |
'Pak PM's son involved in brawl on board PIA flight'
Islamabad, May 19: A brawl occurred between Pakistan International Airlines crew members and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son Ali Musa on a flight from Lahore to Karachi, according to a media r ...
Actor Om Puri's pro-Naxal comment lands him in soup
Pachmarhi (MP), May 19: Bollywood actor Om Puri has once again grabbed media headlines for the wrong reasons. This time around he has landed in controversy after he called Naxals "fighters not terrori ...
Mamata unleashes rage at CNN-IBN show;calls students Maoists
Kolkata, May 19: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is known for her fiery nature and devil-may-care attitude and this was displayed in the crudest form when she walked out of the interactive ...
CBI given green signal to attach Jagan's properties
New Delhi, May 19: There seem to be more trouble in store for YSR Congress chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy as the Andhra Pradesh government has given its go-ahead to attach the properties of Jagan in the di ...
Italy recalls ambassador to India over fishermen killing
New Delhi/Rome, May 18: Italy recalled its ambassador to India after a charge sheet was filed against two Italian marines in the killing of two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast three months back. ... |
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