Saturday, December 25, 2010

New leads in Ajmer blast probe

New leads in Ajmer blast probe

New leads in Ajmer blast probe

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Claiming to have found new leads in the 2007 Ajmer blast case, the Rajasthan Anti-Terrorist Squad has seized a car believed to have been used in transporting the bombs even as the names of four more people cropped up in connection with the case.


Goa Governor’s X-mas gift – a copy of RTI Act

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A ribbon-wrapped copy of the Right To Information Act (RTI) Act - that's one Christmas gift Goa Governor SS Sidhu might not forget for a long while.


Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir Valley

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The cold wave further intensified in Kashmir division today as the night temperature in Leh town of Ladakh region nosedived by nearly seven degrees to settle at a low of minus 16.4 degrees Celsius.


Tharoor's plea to name Kochi airport after Karunakaran

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Former Union minister and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has today asked the authorities to name the international airport at nearby nedumbassery after late Congress leader K Karunakaran.


Pranab appeals to Opposition to discuss JPC deadlock

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Union Finance Minister and Congress troubleshooter Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday made an appeal to the Opposition to end the deadlock over their demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe in to the 2G scam and discuss the issue.


Outrage over Binayak Sen verdict

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The conviction of pediatrician and civil rights activist Binayak Sen has shocked social activists and senior advocates.


2G spectrum scam: CBI questions A Raja again

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CBI questions A Raja again - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) called former Telecom Minister A Raja for questioning again today. It is for the second straight day that Raja will be questioned on the 2G spectrum scam.


Dismissed Brigadier hits out at Army, says it destroyed proof of his innocence

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Villain or hero? Now it will perhaps be more difficult than ever for Brigadier Surinder Singh to prove his innocence. The Army had declared him guilty of alleged lapses that led to the Kargil intrusion in his sector in 1999 which ultimately led to the Kargil War in which 527 Indian soldiers were killed. He was dismissed from the Army in 2001.


Gujjars protests choke 3 crucial rail lines, passengers stranded

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There is no let up in the protests by Gujjars in Rajasthan who are demanding five per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutions. The protests have intensified at many places with thousands of Gujjars blocking the Jaipur-Delhi railway track.


ISRO set to launch heaviest communication satellite today

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ISRO or the Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch India's heaviest communication satellite into orbit today. The lift-off of the launch vehicle GSLV-FO6 carrying 2,310 kg GSAT-5P satellite is expected to take place a little after 4 pm from Sriharikota.


CWG scam: Suresh Kalmadi raided, passes the buck

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CBI raids Suresh Kalmadi - After eight hours of raids at his offices and homes across cities, Suresh Kalmadi, the chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee, was characteristically defiant. "I am innocent till proven guilty. I have not taken any decision alone," he said after the raids.


Congress raises BJP-Radia links

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The Congress opened up another front in the corruption debate with the BJP, with party spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi demanding that the BJP sack former Union Minister and Karnataka leader Ananth Kumar.


Goa police tighten security after terror alert

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The Goa police have intensified patrolling along the coast following a terror alert by Central agencies about possible intrusion of terrorists through the western coast.


After CBI raids, Suresh Kalmadi takes defiant stand

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On a cold Delhi morning, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) turned the heat up for Suresh Kalmadi, the chairman of the Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee.


Chandrababu Naidu breaks his fast on Day 8

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Opposition leader Chandrababu Naidu has ended his hunger strike, launched to protest against the Andhra Pradesh government's alleged indifference towards the state's farmers.


Raids could loosen Suresh Kalmadi's hold over Pune

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Raids that lasted eight hours at his houses in Delhi, Mumbai and Pune didn't seem to affect Suresh Kalmadi's holiday cheer.


Stop violence in West Bengal, Chidambaram tells Buddhadeb

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After publicly condemning the killing of civilians in West Bengal, Home Minister P Chidambaram has reportedly written to Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya raising concern over the violence in the state.


Laskhar terrorists in Mumbai most likely not Indians

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Four alleged members of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), who sneaked into the city to carry out "violent" attacks, could be "foreigners" and are believed to have infiltrated into the country from the Bangladeshi border, police said.


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