Sunday, October 10, 2010

New Zealand TV anchor quits amid uproar over Sheila remark

New Zealand TV anchor quits amid uproar over Sheila remark

New Zealand TV anchor quits amid uproar over Sheila remark

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New Zealand TV presenter Paul Henry, who made derogatory remarks against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, resigned on Sunday. Henry resigned after government protested against his remarks on Sheila.


Racist emails about Indians: 4 Oz cops sacked

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Four Australian police officers were sacked and disciplinary action initiated against 15 others in connection with the circulation of racist emails wherein they joked about the electrocution of an Indian.


Gujarat civic polls: Acid test for BJP?

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In what is being seen as quite a significant election for the Narendra Modi Government, Gujarat is voting for six municipality seats today.


India sends first remote-operated submersible to ocean bed

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Joining a select club, India has deployed its first remotely operated unmanned submersible (ROV), key for observation and exploration of mineral wealth, in the Central Indian Ocean Basin. The Remotely Operable Vehicle (ROV), developed by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) in association with Russia-based Experimental Design Bureau of Oceanological Engineering (EDBOE), will study polymetallic nodules, a rich source of iron and manganese hydroxides, at a water depth of nearly 6000 metres.


Young victims of Gadchiroli attack

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The silent victims of government-Maoist fallout, three innocent children lost their lives when a grenade landed at their school compound in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district on Friday.


Andhra Pradesh: Health and affordability on the same platter

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Ever thought health and affordability could go hand-in-hand? Sometimes the price or the quality, one thing or the other always becomes a roadblock. Well, if that's what has worried you then Andhra Pradesh is your answer.


Indian maid dies at airport after being stranded due to passport loss

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An Indian housemaid, who was stranded in a transit lounge of Muscat airport for five days after losing her passport at the Doha airport, died on her way to the hospital.


Karnataka crisis: Speaker to meet rebel MLAs

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High drama and low politics in Karnataka continues. The rebel BJP MLAs, in a revolt against Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, have now flown to Chennai from Goa and are holed up in a hotel there.


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.


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.


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.


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).


Medical Council of India wants travel ban on Desai, writes to CBI

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The Medical Council of India (MCI) has urged the CBI to prevent council's former disgraced president Dr Ketan Desai from traveling to Canada to attend a medical conference being organised by the World Medical Association (WMA) next week.


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