Thursday, February 3, 2011

Indian bachelors can apply for a virtual wife online

Indian bachelors can apply for a virtual wife online


Indian bachelors can apply for a virtual wife online

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Indian bachelors keen to get a taste of married life can now log on and apply for a virtual wife online in a scheme that offers a glimpse into changing Indian society.


Raja favoured Swan, Unitech, says CBI in court

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Former Telecom Minister A Raja and two of his aides – Siddharth Behura and RK Chandolia - have been sent to five day police custody by a court in Delhi.


Buddhadeb writes to Chidambaram on 'Trinamool-Maoist nexus'

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West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today wrote to the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on suspected Maoists sheltering in Trinamool Congress run relief camps.


Are the Army’s Cheetah helicopters death traps?

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On Wednesday, a Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed in a civilian area in Nasik, soon after it took off from an aviation training school. Both pilots on board, young Army Majors died. One leaves behind a three-month-old daughter. The other had been married for six months.


Chargesheet against CVC Thomas is not a stigma: Govt

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CVC Thomas case - The Supreme Court was not reserved today in its criticism of how the government selected India's top officer in charge of fighting corruption. The government, however, continued to argue that a chargesheet in a corruption case against PJ Thomas is "not a stigma."


Karnataka church attack: A harsher report

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Karnataka church attack - The police, the state government, the BJP and the Sangh Parivar were absolved of all blame by a recent report on the attacks on churches in 2008 in Karnataka. But another report, by a former judge of the Karnataka High Court, concludes the opposite.


Tri-Valley University: Agencies or students to blame?

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Tri-Valley University - Even as there is confusion and concern about the extent of involvement of Indian students in the Tri-Valley University immigration fraud, the complicity of consultancy firms that lured students to Tri-Valley is being questioned in Andhra Pradesh, from where came 95 per cent of the students of Tri-Valley.


Majors killed: Ageing choppers to blame?

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Two Army Majors lost their lives in a chopper crash in Nashik on Wednesday. Both pilots Major Atul Garje and Major Bhanu Chander died in trying to save civilian lives on ground.


Govt has made itself a 'laughing stock': Jayalalithaa

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In Tamil Nadu, the political aftershocks of A Raja's arrest have been co-opted quickly into the campaign agenda of the Opposition. The state votes in three months. In Chennai today, AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa said the arrest of the former Telecom Minister has convinced her that the government has "turned itself into a laughing stock by contradicting itself several times over."


Azamgarh boy pens World Cup theme song

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The Uttar Pradesh connect in the upcoming ICC cricket World Cup doesn't end with just the players from the state in the Indian squad. The World Cup official theme song - 'De Ghuma Ke', which has already made cricket fans dance to its tunes, has been penned by songwriter Manoj Yadav who hails from Azamgarh district of the state.


2G spectrum scam: DMK stands by former Telecom Minister A Raja

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DMK stands by A Raja - For now, the DMK is standing by its man. Despite A Raja's arrest on charges as serious as criminal conspiracy, the DMK has expressed its confidence in his innocence.


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.


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.


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."


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.


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:


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