BPO employee robbed

BPO employee robbed
Chhattisgarh: 6 Naxals killed in encounter
Is BMC turning a blind eye to Chikungunya?
Facebook lets users interact in small groups
Pervez Musharraf speaks exclusively to NDTV: Full transcript
Ayodhya issue: AIMPLB, Hindu Mahasabha to move Supreme Court
Naxals set free kidnapped RJD MLA with a warning
India and Pakistan were close to a Kashmir solution: Musharraf to NDTV
Pakistan to reopen border crossing that NATO uses
Iran acknowledges espionage at nuclear facilities
Wife to meet imprisoned Nobel winner on Sunday
Arabs allow US a month for deal to save Mideast talks
Guwahati-Delhi Rajdhani express hits 3-wheeler, 9 killed
Abducted British aid worker killed during rescue in Afghanistan
Karnataka crisis: Deadline nears, drama heightens
Man held for cheating actor wife
District administration issues 'food alert'
Cheers! 'Smuggled liquor' on RTDC menu
In Navratri, sport a tattoo and impress
RCA to shower freebies on 'loyal' spectators
Youth murdered, thrown into Pashan stone quarry
Constable befriends lonely girl, rapes her in Manori
30-year-old pedestrian crushed by car near Hinjewadi
Cops abandon five mentally-unstable men
Prostitution racket busted
School bus hits signal, students safe
Schools to get special task force for emergencies
Bihar elections: The hall of shame
CGF launches investigation on ticketing issue
Cabinet Secretary's letter to the ministers

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A 25-year-old BPO employee was beaten up and robbed by unidentified assailants in the Sector-58 area of Noida, police said on Saturday.

Chhattisgarh: 6 Naxals killed in encounter

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Two villagers were killed on Saturday in a crossfire between police and Naxals in Chhattisgarh during which six Maoists were gunned down too.

Is BMC turning a blind eye to Chikungunya?

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Even though civic officials are shying away from acknowledging chikungunya as a major problem, an east-Indian village in Andheri (E) has turned into the land of the living dead, where more residents limp than walk because of curious symptoms that they are attributing to a chikungunya breakout.

Facebook lets users interact in small groups

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Facebook is trying to become a bit more like the real world. The company on Wednesday introduced a feature that allows users to interact with small groups of people, like their family, high school friends or colleagues.

Pervez Musharraf speaks exclusively to NDTV: Full transcript

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Speaking exclusively to NDTV's Group Editor Barkha Dutt, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf has said that there is great public support in Pakistan for groups like the Laskhar-e-Toiba, but these groups were not raised during his tenure.

Ayodhya issue: AIMPLB, Hindu Mahasabha to move Supreme Court

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The All India Muslim Personal Board and Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, key parties to Ayodhya title suits, on Saturday appeared set to move the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court verdict,

Naxals set free kidnapped RJD MLA with a warning

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In a dramatic turn of events a sitting RJD MLA, Nehaluddin, from Rafiganj, Aurangabad district was first kidnapped by Naxals and then released after being warned not to campaign in the area.

India and Pakistan were close to a Kashmir solution: Musharraf to NDTV

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After the launch of his new political party, All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), this week, Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf continues to attract global headlines.

Pakistan to reopen border crossing that NATO uses

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Pakistan will reopen a key border crossing used to transport supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan, authorities said Saturday — the 10th day of a blockade that has raised tensions with Washington and left stranded trucks vulnerable to attacks.

Iran acknowledges espionage at nuclear facilities

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Iran revealed for the first time Saturday that some personnel at the country's nuclear facilities were lured by promises of money to pass secrets to the West, but that increased security and worker privileges have put a stop to the spying.

Wife to meet imprisoned Nobel winner on Sunday

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The wife of the world's newest Nobel Peace Prize winner is expected to visit him in prison on Sunday and finally give him the news of his award, a family member said Saturday night.

Arabs allow US a month for deal to save Mideast talks

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Arab League foreign ministers threw their weight behind the Palestinian president's refusal to negotiate with Israel unless it renews restrictions on West Bank settlement construction, but gave U.S. mediators another month to keep peace talks from collapsing.

Guwahati-Delhi Rajdhani express hits 3-wheeler, 9 killed

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Nine people have reportedly been killed in Katihar in Bihar, after a 3-wheeler was hit by the Guwahati-Delhi Rajdhani express today. The tempo was reportedly trying to cross an unmanned railway crossing when the accident happened.

Abducted British aid worker killed during rescue in Afghanistan

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The British foreign secretary says a female British aid worker abducted in eastern Afghanistan was killed by her captors during a rescue attempt.

Karnataka crisis: Deadline nears, drama heightens

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There has been a dramatic turn of events in the ongoing Karnataka political drama. Thirteen of the fourteen rebel MLAs who had withdrawn their support to Yeddyurappa's government, suddenly left the Goa resort that had been there temporary home, in the company of the JD(S).

Man held for cheating actor wife

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A Juhu-based actress has lodged a case against her husband and his two brother-in-laws from his first marriage for cheating and threatening her.

District administration issues 'food alert'

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With the festival season round the corner, the district administration has appealed to citizens to buy less colourful sweets, which have a high level of chemicals mixed in them.

Cheers! 'Smuggled liquor' on RTDC menu

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You may soon be able to take a swig of smuggled liquor while placing an order of your favourite drink at a hotel or bar of Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation (RTDC).

In Navratri, sport a tattoo and impress

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Navratri is here and youngsters are gearing to make the first impression among their peers. Youngsters are making a beeline to design studios to get their tattoos done. Artists confirm that the number of youngsters getting the tattoo pierced almost doubles during the season. Almost 99 per cent of the clients coming to emboss the body art are women; some opt to get a permanent tattoo done.

RCA to shower freebies on 'loyal' spectators

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Did you catch the action live when India beat South Africa on February 21 this year at SMS Stadium? If yes, then chances are that you may be one of the 'loyal' spectators to get tickets at discount prices along with complimentary snacks for the forthcoming cricket match between India and New Zealand on December 1.

Youth murdered, thrown into Pashan stone quarry

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The Chatuhshrungi police on Friday found the body of an as yet unidentified youth in a quarry filled with water in Pashan area. The man's legs and neck were tied with a big stone when it was taken out from the quarry.

Constable befriends lonely girl, rapes her in Manori

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Constable Sunil Atmaram More brought disrepute to the police force in 2005 when he raped a minor girl while drunk inside a chowky at Marine Drive. Five years later, another constable and his friend took advantage of a lonely girl of 20, and allegedly raped her at an isolated place in Manori.

30-year-old pedestrian crushed by car near Hinjewadi

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A 30-year-old pedestrian was killed after being knocked down by an unidentified speeding four-wheeler on October 6 near the Pune-Mumbai highway. The victim, Mohammed Asim Mulla Amirjaan Shaikh, was rushed to Yashwantrao Chavan Memorial Hospital but was proclaimed dead on arrival by the doctors. He hails from Karnataka.

Cops abandon five mentally-unstable men

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When a mentally-unstable man attacked Mithibai college student Payal Gupte, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's relative, in September, the Juhu police vowed to punish the guilty. Subsequently, they detained five men, who were all mentally challenged.

Prostitution racket busted

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The officials of the Navi Mumbai Crime Branch arrested three persons for allegedly running a prostitution racket under the guise of a massage parlour. The parlour was located above Shabari hotel in Vashi. Acting on a tip-off, the officials sent a fake customer to the parlour to confirm the activities.

School bus hits signal, students safe

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Around 68 students had a narrow escape when the school bus they were travelling in, hit a traffic signal in Panvel on Thursday evening. Police said that all the students were safe and there was no casualty. The school bus belonged to Apeejay School, Nerul while the students were from DAV Public School, Nerul. The students were taken to DAV New Panvel to attend a programme and the accident took place while the bus was coming back to Nerul at around 7.45 pm.

Schools to get special task force for emergencies

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Thane district has constituted a team that will take charge if educational institutes face any crisis. The disaster management committee was formed in Thane solely for schools and colleges on Thursday.

Bihar elections: The hall of shame

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''I can say this with pride that the RJD has not given tickets to people with criminal background.'' Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD) president Lalu Prasad Yadav was caught boasting about this achievement of his party, but contrary to what he said, a survey done by an NGO has thrown out shocking figures defeating Lalu's claim outright.

CGF launches investigation on ticketing issue

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Unhappy with the "still unsatisfactory" attendance at competition venues, Commonwealth Games Federation on Saturday launched an investigation into the complaints of unavailability of tickets by people despite empty seats at some stadiums.