Monday, September 6, 2010

Kashmir: 1 student killed, 4 others injured in firing

Kashmir: 1 student killed, 4 others injured in firing

Kashmir: 1 student killed, 4 others injured in firing

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A Class IX student was killed after police allegedly opened fire at a stone pelting mob at Pattan town in Jammu and Kashmir. Four others were reportedly injured in the clashes.


Kerala wants NIA to investigate lecturer attack

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Kerala has asked the Centre to order a probe by NIA into the attack on a college lecturer whose hand was chopped off allegedly by activists of radical outfit PFI for preparing a question paper with alleged derogatory references to Prophet Mohammed.


PM indicates Cabinet reshuffle soon

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The Prime Minister has said he is considering reshuffling his cabinet before the next Parliament session starts on November 7. The PM added he would like to reduce the average age of his cabinet.


Akshardham attack: Supreme Court stays death sentence

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Akshardham attack - The Supreme Court has stayed the death sentence for three persons convicted in the Akshardham Temple attack. The men, who were given the death sentence by the Gujarat High Court in June this year, want the CBI to investigate the attack.


God heard my prayers, says released policeman

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"I am alive because of God's grace and blessings of my parents and family. I am extremely happy." This is what Bihar Police Sub-Inspector Rupesh Kumar Sinha, one of the three abducted policemen, said after being released by the Maoists on Monday morning.


Contest the Bihar elections: Nitish to Naxals

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Hours after three policemen taken hostage by Naxals in Bihar were released, unharmed, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said emphatically that "No deal was struck with the Naxals." Kumar said public pressure played a big role in persuading the Naxals to end the hostage crisis in the Lakhisarai district, 150 kms east of Patna.


Rahul Gandhi's first public rally in Kolkata

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For the first time ever, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed a public rally in Kolkata today. There was considerable security at Shahid Minar in the heart of Kolkata which was the venue of Gandhi's rally.


Bihar hostage crisis over, Maoists release 3 abducted cops

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Maoists release 3 abducted cops - Maoists on Monday released the three abducted Bihar policemen in Lakhisarai district, bringing an end to a week-long hostage crisis.


Main accused behind missing explosives trucks arrested

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Police have arrested the main accused behind missing of over 60 explosives laden trucks when they were on their way to Madhya Pradesh from Rajasthan. "We have arrested the main accused Devendra Singh Thakur, who carried a reward of Rs 10,000 on his head," Superintendent of Police V K Suryavanshi told reporters in Sagar.


Parliamentary panel suggests cap on CEO salaries

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Salaries of chief executives should be capped and shareholders should have a say in managerial remunerations, a parliamentary panel on the new Companies Bill has suggested.


Support pours in for dismissed Kerala professor

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He may have lost his job but Kerala lecturer TJ Joseph isn't alone. His colleagues are rallying around him, a day after he was sacked by his college for allegedly insulting the Prophet, something that saw a brutal attack on him as well.


Decision to appoint Thomas is to cover up 2G scam: BJP

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The decision to appoint P J Thomas, Secretary in the Ministry of Telecommunications, as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) has not gone down well with the BJP, even though Sushma Swaraj herself was on the selection panel along with the Prime Minister, Home Minister, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's office Prithviraj Chavan.


26/11 commission: India 'open' to Pak proposal

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A day after Pakistan proposed setting up of a commission for conducting the 26/11 trial, New Delhi has said it has asked Islamabad to send request in writing. Government sources have told NDTV that India has no problem in cooperating in this arrangement since Delhi had already agreed to let its officials depose through video conferencing.


Bihar hostage crisis over, Maoists release 3 abducted cops

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The week-long hostage crisis in Bihar is finally over with the Maoists releasing three abducted cops – Sub-Inspector Abhay Prasad Yadav, Havaldar Mohammad Ehsaan and Trainee Sub-Inspector Rupesh Kumar Sinha.


40 lakh illiterate women made literate in Bihar

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said 40 lakh illiterate women were made literate under the 'Mukhyamantri Akshar Anchal Yojana' by two lakh teachers across the state.


Pacheco denies involvement in money laundering

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Goa's former Tourism Minister Fransisco Mickey Pacheco on Sunday stirred clear of the controversy which embroils him in a major international money laundering and fake travel document racket.


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