Sunday, June 5, 2011

Narayanamurthy's son and Venu Srinivasan's daughter tie the knot

Narayanamurthy's son and Venu Srinivasan's daughter tie the knot

Narayanamurthy's son and Venu Srinivasan's daughter tie the knot

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Bringing two of the country's top business families together, software major Infosys Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy's son Rohan today entered into wedlock with Lakshmi Venu of the TVS group.


Tahawuur Rana's trial to resume tomorrow

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The trial of Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana, during which co-accused in the Mumbai attacks David Headley testified that Pakistan's ISI was linked to the 2008 terror strikes, will resume in a court here tomorrow and the jury may come up with a verdict as early as Wednesday.


Post-Ramdev, govt faces Hazare's 'mantri-to-santri' idea

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After dealing with Baba Ramdev's hunger strike, the government is likely to face another challenge soon from the Anna Hazare-led civil society which wants to bring 'mantri to santri' (minister to sentry) under the ambit of the proposed Lokpal Bill.


Evicted Baba Ramdev says hunger fast continues

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Baba Ramdev shunned his trademark saffron and arrived at his Patanjali ashram in Haridwar dressed in white on Sunday afternoon. He looked wan and weary as he recounted events leading up to his eviction from Delhi. He also made clear that his hunger strike was still on.


Baba Ramdev on what happened last night

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Baba Ramdev shunned his trademark saffron and arrived at his Patanjali ashram in Haridwar dressed in white on Sunday afternoon. He looked wan and weary as he recounted events leading up to his eviction from Delhi.


Jallianwala Bagh comparison questioned

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The removal of Baba Ramdev from a camp against corruption and the lathicharge and teargas used against the thousands of people there is being compared by the BJP to the British atrocities conducted at Jallianwala Bagh.


Ravanlila at Ramlila Ground, says Narendra Modi

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Gujarat Chief Minister today alleged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was responsible for the crackdown on Baba Ramdev and his followers in New Delhi and dubbed the police action as "Ravanlila in Ramlila Ground".


Ramdev’s campaign: A timeline

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A chronology of events leading to mid-night police action bringing to an end Ramdev's fast at Ramlila Maidan.


Cops found Ramdev dressed as a woman

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When the Delhi Police chanced upon Baba Ramdev after a lengthy search, the yoga icon was disguised as a woman. After his cover was blown, the Baba was led away by the police from Delhi's Ramlila Maidan where he was fronting an enormous public demonstration against corruption.


Advani asks for emergency Parliament session

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Baba Ramdev: The government's handling of Baba Ramdev's hunger strike in Delhi has given the BJP new ammunition which it's dispatching rapidly into the political battlefield.


Action on Ramdev shows Centre has lost mental balance: Mulayam

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Samajwadi Party today said the police action against Baba Ramdev and his supporters showed that the "central government has lost its mental balance".


Government starts process of generating Aadhaar numbers

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The government has begun the process of generating 'Aadhaar' numbers for those people whose biometrics have already been captured under the National Population Register (NPR).


Stick to yoga not political asanas: Govt on Ramdev

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Baba Ramdev: "A swami who teaches yoga to the country should not teach us political asanas (poses)" said Kapil Sibal, one of the two senior ministers who was deputed to make peace for the government with Baba Ramdev.


Now, BJP plans satyagraha at Rajghat

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The BJP has swiftly muscled into the political situation arising out of Baba Ramdev's removal from the Ramila Grounds in Delhi and his subsequent externment. Party chief Nitin Gadkari has demanded an apology from the Prime Minister and Sonia Gandhi and said that top BJP leaders will "sit at Rajghat 7 pm onwards for a satyagraha."


'Thug' Baba Ramdev misleading the nation: Digvijaya

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Baba Ramdev: Digvijaya Singh is not among those astounded by Baba Ramdev's contentious eviction from Delhi where he was on a hunger strike against corruption in the government. "He is a thug who is misleading the nation" said Mr Singh, who is General Secretary of the Congress.


Followers not allowed to stage protest at Jantar Mantar

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As the followers of Baba Ramdev were evicted from Ramlila Maidan, they gathered at the Jantar Mantar but here also they were prevented from staging protest by the police.


Ramdev wants peaceful agitation against police action

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Baba Ramdev asked his followers to mount a countrywide peaceful agitation to protest the sudden midnight police "brutality" at the Ramlila Maidan but kept on appealing them not to retaliate violently, a close aide of the yoga guru said today.


Government should resign, says Shanti Bhushan

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The fragile coalition between civil society activists and the government has come completely undone over yoga icon Baba Ramdev's eviction and police action against thousands of his supporters late last night in Delhi.


Women, children dragged and beaten, says Baba Ramdev after eviction from Delhi

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Baba Ramdev shunned his trademark saffron and arrived at his Patanjali ashram in Hardwar dressed in white on Sunday afternoon. He looked wan and weary as he recounted events leading up to his eviction from Delhi. He also made clear that his hunger-strike was still on.


Baba Ramdev asked to leave Delhi, police crackdown at Ramlila Ground

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There was high drama at the Ramlila Ground in New Delhi after a defiant Baba Ramdev refused to call off his fast despite the government's best efforts. The government then hardened its stand and asked the yoga icon to leave Delhi.


Skeletons dug up near former CPI(M) minister's house

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Villagers suspecting that bodies were buried near former West Bengal CPI(M) minister Susanta Ghosh's house in West Midnapore district today dug up a pit and found seven skeletons, police sources said.


Indian-Americans hold meetings, fast in support of Baba Ramdev

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Hundreds of Indian-Americans in cities across the United States today started meetings and observed fast in support of the anti-corruption crusade launched by yoga guru Baba Ramdev in New Delhi.


Sarabjit's sister to meet him in Lahore prison

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Dalbir Kaur, sister of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh who is on death row in Pakistan, will cross over to the neighbouring country on Monday to meet her brother in Kotlakpathrai prison in Lahore.


Workers strike at Maruti's Manesar plant

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Maruti strike: The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India (MSI), said on Saturday that work at its Manesar plant was affected this afternoon when a section of workers went on a strike.


Prime Minister condoles Bhajan Lal's death

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday condoled the death of former Haryana chief minister Bhajan Lal and described him as a nationalist and a respected leader. The political stalwart died in Hisar in Haryana on Friday following a heart attack at the age of 80. He was cremated at Adampur town on Saturday.


Who is Ilyas Kashmiri?

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Ilyas Kashmiri, dubbed as the new Osama bin Laden, was one of the most wanted men for Indian security agencies for his role in a number of terror strikes in the country including the 2008 Mumbai attacks.


Ramdev vs Government escalates, both say trust betrayed

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What began as a peaceful process of negotiations between the Government and yoga icon Baba Ramdev has now broken out into a hostile exchange between both sides. Each side is now accusing the other of reneging on the agreements reached in discussions over the last two days.


6-month-old among 4 killed in police firing in Bihar

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A protest against a proposed starch factory in Forbesganj, Bihar, turned bloody after four people were killed in the police firing. The incident happened yesterday. Out of the four people, two succumbed to their injuries today.


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