Friday, April 22, 2011

Kanimozhi, stepmother in new 2G scam chargesheet

Kanimozhi, stepmother in new 2G scam chargesheet

Kanimozhi, stepmother in new 2G scam chargesheet

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The second chargesheet in the 2G spectrum scam will be filed on Monday by the CBI court that's been set up exclusively for the trial of India's largest-ever scam.


Congress wins maiden Gandhinagar civic polls, setback for BJP

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In a setback to BJP especially Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, Congress today won the maiden elections to the state Capital Gandhinagar's Municipal Corporation.


Gujarat police officer Sanjiv Bhatt's affidavit

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A senior police officer in Gujarat has implicated Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the communal riots in 2002.


A slice of paradise for Rs 8.5 crore

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Looking for a holiday home along the best beaches of Asia in Haverlock Islands? You may have to cough up Rs 8.5 crore per acre for a prized possession in the tourist hotspot in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.


Senior Gujarat police officer implicates Modi in riots

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A senior police officer in Gujarat has implicated Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the communal riots in 2002. Sanjiv Bhatt was posted in the Intelligence Department when India saw its worst communal riots since the partition killed 1200 people across Gujarat.


Parents chop off girl's nose over her love marriage

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Seven close relatives of a girl, including her parents, were arrested on Friday in a remote village of Chhattisgarh after they chopped off her nose to punish her for eloping with and marrying a village boy, police said.


Solemn prayers mark Good Friday in Kerala

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Christians in Kerala today observed Good Friday with day-long prayers, abstaining all worldly comforts to commemorate the sufferings and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Devotees congregated in large numbers in churches, where senior prelates led special prayers to mark the day.


Sikkim: Crashed helicopter found, 4 dead

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An army helicopter that went missing in Sikkim on Thursday has been found in pieces. All four people on board - two jawans and two officers -are dead.


Kerala fights for a ban on endosulfan

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The CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) government in Kerala has asked the Centre to press for a global ban on Endosulfan pesticide at the four-day Stockholm Convention on 'Persistent Organic Pollutants', to be held from April 25.


I don't buy Digivjaya's statement: Santosh Hegde

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Justice Santosh N Hegde is not placated by the explanation offered to him by Congress leader Digvijaya Singh.


Dhoni more influential than Messi, Obama in Time's list

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Led by India's "Captain Fantastic" Mahendra Singh Dhoni, five Indians have made it to the Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world, whose "ideas spark dialogue and dissent and sometimes even revolution."


Rift in Public Accounts Committee over finalising 2G scam report

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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) studying the 2G spectrum scam is reportedly divided over finalising its report.


Sri Sathya Sai Baba still 'very critical,' say doctors

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Sri Sathya Sai Baba: Spiritual leader Sathya Sai Baba, seen as the incarnation of God by his devotees in India and abroad, continues to be in a 'very critical' state of health, his doctors have said. They added adding that 'most of his organs are showing very poor response to the treatment.'


Hegde should not quit Lokpal panel: Swami Agnivesh

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Hegde should not quit Lokpal panel: Swami Agnivesh: Santosh Hegde, one of the five activists appointed to the committee that's handling India's new law against corruption, says he's contemplating quitting the panel.


One sabzi, two bedsheets for top executives

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For years, their worldview was formed from the very top of the corporate ladder. The five executives who are now in Tihar Jail for their alleged roles in the 2G spectrum scam will spend the next five days in small jail cells.


The man who allegedly killed 10-year-old Moin

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When Moin was taken to a cemetery by other workers at the factory, a man noticed the battered body and called the police. Since then, India has confronted a reality it usually avoids – except in brief moments of introspection and blame for the persistent child labour that is harboured in our cities.


Ishrat Jehan case: Gujarat High Court raps Modi government

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The Gujarat High Court today issued a contempt notice to Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Balwant Singh for non-compliance of its order on transferring in time three senior police officials involved in the Ishrat Jehan encounter case.


After Digvijaya jibe, Hegde says he may quit Lokpal panel

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Santosh Hegde, one of the five activists appointed to the committee that's handling India's new law against corruption, says he's contemplating quitting the panel.


Bhushans will not resign: Civil activists

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Arvind Kejriwal and Kiran Bedi – who have been among those fronting the India against Corruption campaign - have said there is no question of Shanti or Prashant Bhushan resigning from the committee that's drafting India's new law against corruption. "This is a malicious campaign and nobody will resign," said Mr Kejriwal at a press conference in Delhi. Both Shanti and Prashant Bhushan are members of the panel that's working on the Lokpal Bill; Shanti Bhushan is co-chairing the committee with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.


Indian Army helicopter goes missing in Sikkim

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An army helicopter with two pilots and two soldiers on board went missing today during routine training exercise while flying over north Sikkim near the Chinese border with inclement weather stalling search operations.


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