Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Bhopal Tragedy: Delhi court allows CBI to extradite Anderson

Bhopal Tragedy: Delhi court allows CBI to extradite Anderson

Bhopal Tragedy: Delhi court allows CBI to extradite Anderson

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A Delhi court on Wednesday allowed the CBI to seek extradition of Union Carbide Corporation chairman Warren Anderson, an accused in the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy case, from the United States.


Govt: BJP stage-managed cash-for-votes

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Cash for votes ruckus in Parliament: The government today hit back at a belligerent Opposition, saying the BJP stage-managed the cash-for- votes sting to frame the UPA.


Turban row: Italian envoy summoned

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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) today summoned the Italian Envoy after Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh's coach Amritinder Singh was asked to take off his turban at the Milan airport on Tuesday.


Undertrial Lashkar man now an IAS aspirant

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An Lashkar-e-Toiba militant facing trial in several high-profile cases wants to write the civil services exams.


No insurance for radiation exposure

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Even as the threat of nuclear radiation exposure becomes more real in light of the meltdown in Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant, MiD DAY has found that no insurance company in the country covers the specific outcomes of such an eventuality. 'Nuclear radiation' is, in fact, a standard exclusion in the text of most policies.


26/11: Kasab writes to Supreme Court challenging his death sentence

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Ajmal Kasab, the only terrorist caught alive during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in 2008, has written a letter to the Supreme Court challenging the death penalty handed out to him by the Bombay High Court.


Black money: Hasan Ali's accountant's residence raided

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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted raids at the residence of Hasan Ali's chartered accountant in Pune. Sunil Shinde has been Hasan Ali's accountant since 2007.


Jat agitation in Haryana disrupts train traffic

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Jat agitation continued to disrupt train services in many parts of Haryana on Wednesday as well. 66 trains including Shatabadi and Rajdhani were cancelled on the northern and north-western sector and many trains were diverted.


Cash-for-votes WikiLeaks: PM to respond to Opposition's charges

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In Lok Sabha today, the BJP continued its assault on the government over the latest WikiLeaks cable on the cash-for-votes scandal. In a stinging attack on Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, BJP leader Sushma Swaraj said, ""The PM is accountable…he can't keep putting blame on others." The PM is expected to respond to the Opposition's charges against him today.


Jeev Milkha Singh's coach asked to remove turban, again

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For the second time in less than two weeks, Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh's coach Amritinder Singh was on Tuesday asked to take off his turban at the Milan airport.


Cash-for-Votes WikiLeaks: Opposition walks out

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The BJP-led NDA today boycotted the debate on the Finance Bill in the Lok Sabha following differences with the government over the timing of taking up a discussion over Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement on the cash-for-votes scam.


Cash-for-Votes scam: Government has lost the confidence to govern, says Jaitley

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Cash-for-votes scam: Slamming the Centre for refusing to discuss WikiLeaks' expose on the cash-for-votes scam, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley today told NDTV that the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government had lost the confidence to govern the nation.


US knows I am incorruptible: Modi on WikiLeaks

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Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today said that the US should not preach to India about human rights violations. He was reacting to a WikiLeaks cable that has been released which refers extensively to him. Mr Modi stressed that the cable acknowledges him as "incorruptible" and refers to Gujarat as "a progressive state."


Tamil Nadu polls: Opposition 'is on ventilator', says Alagiri

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Tamil Nadu polls: The rivalry between the two main political parties in Tamil Nadu - caustic at the best of times - is getting louder and fiercer now that the elections are barely three weeks away.


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