Wednesday, February 2, 2011

AIIMS doctor sacked for molesting 8-year-old patient

AIIMS doctor sacked for molesting 8-year-old patient

AIIMS doctor sacked for molesting 8-year-old patient

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Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday ordered termination of a senior resident doctor of premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) who allegedly molested an eight-year-old brain tumour patient.


2G spectrum scam: Raja, aides to be produced in court today

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A Raja arrested - A day after their arrest, former Telecom Minister A Raja and two of his close aides will be produced in the Patiala House court in New Delhi today by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The agency is planning to seek Mr Raja's custody for detailed questioning.


US couple who prayed over dying child sentenced

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A fundamentalist Christian couple who tried relying on prayer to cure their dying toddler must take their remaining children for medical check-ups as part of their sentence in the boy's death.


Broadcaster gives American outlet to Al Jazeera

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Link TV is giving Qatar-based Al-Jazeera English a long-sought American television audience during the political turmoil in Egypt.


Yemeni president pledges not to seek another term

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Yemen's US-backed president, in power for more than three decades, pledged Wednesday not to seek another term in office in an apparent attempt to defuse protests inspired by Tunisia's revolt and the turmoil in Egypt.


Greek police destroy letter bomb in Athens

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Greek police destroyed a letter bomb sent to the Justice Ministry on Wednesday and warned other government offices to watch out for more potentially booby-trapped packages, fearing a repetition of a spate of such bombings in November.


Male model behind the Mona Lisa, expert claims

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A male apprentice, longtime companion and possible lover of Leonardo da Vinci was the main influence and a model for the "Mona Lisa" painting, an Italian researcher said Wednesday.


BJP demands CBI probe into Sonawane killing

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Maharashtra BJP today demanded that a CBI probe should be ordered into the murder of additional collector Yashwant Sonawane by oil adulteration mafia.


Jayalalithaa's statement on Raja arrest

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Hours after he was summoned to the CBI headquarters for questioning, former Telecom Minister A Raja was arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam.


Sushma tweet prompts visit by SM Krishna

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In an unusual move, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today visited Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj to apprise her about the steps being taken by the government over killing of fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy and rehabilitation of Tamils there.


Clashes erupt in Cairo between Mubarak's allies and foes

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Thousands of supporters and opponents of President Hosni Mubarak battled in Cairo's main square on Wednesday, raining stones, bottles and firebombs on each other in scenes of uncontrolled violence as soldiers stood by without intervening. Government backers galloped in on horses and camels, only to be dragged to the ground and beaten bloody.


Knots and crosses for Sushma and Chidambaram

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The political warfare over PJ Thomas escalated today with the Home Minister and BJP leader Sushma Swaraj exchanging a new round of accusations. Well, they both charge each other with "tying" things up in "knots."


Al Qaeda may have plotted 5 attacks on 9/11

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A group of Qatari men, suspected of supporting the plotters of the serial attacks of 9/11, may have been preparing for a fifth suicide strike in Washington, according to the secret US diplomatic cables leaked by WikiLeaks.


2G scam: Former Telecom Minister A Raja arrested

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Spectrum scam: Raja arrested - Hours after he was summoned to the CBI headquarters for questioning, former Telecom Minister A Raja was arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam.


MBA students targetted with fake job offer e-mails

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If you are an MBA student, be careful the next time you get a job offer by email. It might be a fake offer designed to lighten your pocket. Bogus offer letters from reputed Indian companies are landing in the inboxes of MBA students in the city. More than a dozen of MBA students from Sinhagad Institute have got such fake mails from companies like Tata Motors, Maruti, Videocon among others.


Man sued for calling out wrong name during sex

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A New Zealand man faces a legal suit for allegedly crying out another woman's name while making love with his ex-partner.


Techie dumps fiancee after putting her sex clip online

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Their relationship began with chatting. Soon the man, a 26-year-old techie, popped the question and she, a 26-year-old front office executive, was on top of the world. And then she got the jolt of her life when she stumbled upon a sex clip of hers uploaded on a website by her fiance.


Are you a criminal? School asks parents

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Mumbai school is asking parents of prospective students to get a character certificate from Mumbai police, presumably so everybody can rest assured that children of hardened criminals are not running amok in the school. The requirements put forth by schools, generally, for admissions have obviously struck as unnecessary and extraordinary, other than being plain weird, to parents.


Scared of going back to India, says diplomat's wife

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Paromita Verma, the estranged wife of recalled Indian diplomat Anil Verma, has claimed that her husband hit her more than once and she was "extremely fearful" of her fate if she was forced to return to India. In a statement contained in her complaint to the Family Division of the Royal Courts of Justice here, she said: "I am extremely fearful of what might happen to me and my son if we are forced to return to India."


Timeline of the 2G Scam

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Former Telecom Minister A Raja was arrested by the CBI for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam on February 2, 2010. Here is a look at the timeline of the 2G scam:


US promises 'good judgement' in handling students

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After a strong protest lodged by India over the radio-tagging of Indian students US immigration authorities have promised "good judgement and common sense" while handling the case.


Raja alone 'didn't gulp crores': BJP

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Spectrum scam: A Raja arrested - BJP today dubbed the arrest of former Telecom Minister A Raja as "too little too late" and demanded that others involved in the 2G spectrum scam should also be brought to book.


Raja arrest won't matter to rural voters: DMK sources

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Spectrum scam: A Raja arrested - The arrest of A Raja, one of its most senior leaders, couldn't have come at a worse time for the DMK. Elections are just months away in Tamil Nadu, and the DMK has just confirmed that its alliance with the Congress will continue in the state. Mr Raja's arrest, however, will now give the Congress an enviable advantage in any negotiations related to the alliance.


100 dogs shot dead after sledding business failed to take off

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One hundred dogs were shot dead over two days in Canada, allegedly because an adventure company did not receive the boost it expected after the 2010 Winter Olympics. The dogs killed were part of the company's dog-sledding events. Most died instantly, but others suffered, with one running away badly injured before being killed.


Who is Siddharth Behura?

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Tainted Telecom Minister A Raja's close aide and former Telecom Secretary, Siddharth Behura was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 2 along with R K Chandolia and A Raja himself.


Raja arrest: Why was PM silent, asks Arun Jaitley

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Spectrum scam: A Raja arrested - After Mr Raja was arrested, the BJP's Arun Jaitley says that Raja's arrest proves that the PM did not act when needed against a member of his Cabinet.


Who is R K Chandolia?

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Tainted telecom minister A Raja's close aide R K Chandolia was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 2 along with former Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura and A Raja himself.


Alliance with DMK won't be affected: Congress

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Spectrum scam: A Raja arrested - The Congress says that its alliance with the DMK will not be affected by A Raja's arrest.


2G scam: Raja aides Chandolia, Behura also arrested

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Raja aides arrested - Along with former Telecom Minister A Raja, the CBI arrested two of his close aides – RK Chandolia and Siddharth Behura.


2G spectrum scam: Former Telecom Minister A Raja arrested

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Spectrum scam: A Raja arrested - CBI has arrested the former Telecom Minister for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam. Two of his close aides, former Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura and RK Chandolia were also arrested.


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