'Missing' MLA surfaces, withdraws resignation

Ramesh Rout, who went "missing" after submitting his resignation letter a fortnight ago, claimed he was forced to quit under threat by some BJD leaders.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:33 pm

'Slumdog' kid gets new Mumbai home

Azharuddin Ismail, a child star of the Oscar-winning movie 'Slumdog Millionaire' moved into his new home in an upmarket Mumbai suburb.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:25 pm

Man axes wife, kids to death; hangs himself

Vishwanath was allegedly suffering from some mental sickness and his wife wanted their children to shift to another place for schooling, police said.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:15 pm

BJP rejects Oppn demand for judicial probe in Mysore incident

The BJP government today rejected opposition Congress' demand for a judicial probe into the communal clash that claimed three lives.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:13 pm

Petition seeks CBI probe into minister influencing judge issue!

A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking a CBI probe into the charge by a judge of the court that a Union minister had called him trying to influence him in a pending criminal case.
Source: Zee News : India National | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:08 pm

`Black money, Maoist threat impede electoral process`!

Role of black money in elections, threat to voters from Maoists, mushroom growth of political parties and casual approach of urban voters impede the electoral process in the country, Election Commissioner SY Quraishi has said.
Source: Zee News : India National | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:08 pm

CPI-M politburo to discuss Kerala feud at special meet!

Tough measures may be on the cards as the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) politburo meets in Delhi on Saturday to address the bitter feuding between two veterans of the party`s Kerala unit - Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan and Pinarayi Vijayan.
Source: Zee News : India National | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:08 pm

Sri Lanka aid ship permitted to offload at Chennai!

A ship carrying aid for victims of war ravaged Sri Lanka, which had anchored off Chennai for more than a fortnight, has been permitted to berth at Chennai Port.
Source: Zee News : India National | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:08 pm

Amarnath yatra suspended from Jammu!

The Amarnath yatra was on Saturday suspended from here due to snowfall in some places along the Pahalgam route to the cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.
Source: Zee News : India National | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:08 pm

Meeting of CJ of India and CJs of High Courts on August 16

Centre is convening a meeting of Supreme Court Chief Justice and Chief Justices of High Courts on August 16 at New Delhi to discuss the road map for bringing in judicial reforms.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:07 pm

Telgi gets three years jail in fake stamp paper scam

A special court convicted and sentenced Abdul Karim Telgi, kingpin of the fake stamp paper scam, to three years in jailfor submitting forged documents to procure a passport in 2001.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 1:03 pm

No inquiry into Hindu-Muslim marriages: Raut

Maharashtra minister of state for home Nitin Raut said that the state government will not conduct any inquiry into marriages between Hindu girls and Muslim boys.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:58 pm

Mixed Reactions to Mamata's Railway Budget - Patna Daily


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Mixed Reactions to Mamata's Railway Budget
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After years of being spoiled by a number of Railway Ministers hailing from Bihar who, at least on papers, always made sweet provisions in the railway budgets for their home state, people in Bihar had reasons to feel rejected and ignored by Mamata ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:57 pm

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WB: Bus falls on rail tracks; 7 killed

At least six persons were killed and 40 others injured when a mini bus skidded off the Bankim Setu flyover and fell on the railway tracks at Howrah station.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:40 pm

Bus falls on rail tracks in Kolkata; 6 killed

At least six persons were killed and 40 others injured when a mini bus skidded off the Bankim Setu flyover and fell on the railway tracks at Howrah station.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:40 pm

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India snatch series lead as WI slip up

GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC)India slammed 11 runs off the last over as they stunned West Indies by six wickets in the rain-marred third Digicel one-day international to take an impregnable 2-1 lead in t...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:38 pm

Pak appeals in SC against JuD chief's release

Images ] province on Saturday filed two petitions in the Supreme Court challenging the release from house arrest of outlawed Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, wanted by India for the Mumbai ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:36 pm

Freak accident at Howrah station

At least six people have been killed and several others have been seriously injured after a minibus fell off a flyover on to the tracks of the Howrah railway station. The freak accident took place sh...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:34 pm

NDA cadet collapses after run, dies

A 19-year-old National Defence Academy (NDA) cadet Nitesh Gaur collapsed and died during a routine cross-country run in Pune, NDA officials said on Saturday. The incident took place on Thursday but t...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:34 pm

RIL moves SC challenging Bombay HC order

Mukesh Ambani-run Reliance Industries on Saturday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court judgement that asked it to supply gas to Anil Ambani Group’s firm RNRL at a price of $2.34...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:34 pm

Pakistan airstrikes kill 12 militants

Pakistan fighter jets pounded Taliban positions in the country's volatile northwest, killing at least 12 suspected insurgents.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:28 pm

Court in Indian Kashmir orders exhumation of murdered women

New Delhi - A court in India's northern state of Jammu and Kashmir Saturday directed police to exhume the bodies of two women whose alleged rape and murder triggered widespread protests and violence, ...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:28 pm

New Cos Bill to be more clear on role of independent directors

The government today said that a new companies bill to be introduced in the country will be clearer about the role and accountability of independent directors on the board of companies.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:28 pm

CPI(M) leader expresses scepticism over several rail projects

Top West Bengal CPI(M) leader Biman Bose today expressed scepticism over several rail projects announced for the state by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee even as a senior minister welcomed some proposals.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:26 pm

Desperate Watson "pounced" on Grint to finish kissing scene

Emma Watson has revealed that she was so keen on finishing kissing scene with Rupert Grint that she "pounced" on him.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:25 pm

Reservation in pvt sector no answer for the future: Khurshid

The government today said that creating more jobs, not reservation, is needed for the uplift of weaker sections of society.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:23 pm

Youth killed in 'police encounter', parents cry foul

DEHRADUN: Controversy surrounded gunning down of an MBA qualified youth in an alleged police encounter, with his parents on Saturday claiming that he has no criminal history have raised doubts that...
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:21 pm

British woman lay dead in home for five years

A woman's dead body, which may have been lying in her home for almost five years, has been discovered in Britain.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:21 pm

UK binmen refuse to empty bins three inches out of exact position!

Binmen in England declined to empty a wheelie bin because a homeowner alleged it was three inches out of its required position.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:19 pm

Azharuddin Ismail moves into new Mumbai home

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Azharuddin Ismail, of the Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire", moved into his new home in an upmarket Mumbai suburb on Saturday, a far cry from his family's former dwelling -- a shanty by the railway tracks.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:16 pm

Gold eases further, silver recovers

Gold prices eased further for the second straight day on the bullion market due to persistent stockists offerings inspite of higher London advices.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:15 pm

Pak moves Supreme Court against JuD chief Saeed's release

The two petitions were submitted by the federal government and the government of Punjab province in the apex court this afternoon.
Source: Daily News & Analysis | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 pm

New Delhi airport runway not fully operational at night

The new runway at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here remains non-operational during peak hours at night causing congestion and delays at the airport, an official said Saturday.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:10 pm

Missing Orissa legislator back, withdraws resignation

An Orissa legislator, missing for the last two weeks after resigning from the assembly, Saturday re-appeared and withdrew his resignation, saying that he had been forced to step down.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:10 pm

Gujarat ready with contingency plan if rains elude

Gujarat agriculture officials met here Saturday to discuss the impact of scanty rainfall on groundnut, cotton and other crops. The state has also readied a contingency plan in case the monsoon eludes till July 10.
Source: India News latest RSS headlines - India's News.Net | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:10 pm

Satyam: Govt moves application in CLB to recall nominated directors

The government has moved an application in the Company Law Board (CLB) to recall its nominated directors from the board of Mahindra Satyam, Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:09 pm

Pak appeals in SC against JuD chief Saeed's release - Hindu


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Pak appeals in SC against JuD chief Saeed's release
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Islamabad (PTI): Pakistan's federal government and the authorities of Punjab province on Saturday filed two petitions in the Supreme Court challenging the release from house arrest of of outlawed Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:55 am

Wheat futures rise after govt lifts export ban

A day after government lifted 20-month export ban on the grain, wheat futures today rose by one per cent to Rs 1,087 per quintal on the NCDEX counter.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:54 am

Bank unions defer July 6 strike

Bank unions have deferred their nation-wide strike called to protest the proposed merger of State Bank of Indore with State Bank of India.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:50 am

50,000 in south China evacuated after rains causes floods

Over 50,000 people in south China were evacuated from their homes after heavy rains this week led to flooding in some of the areas, reports said today.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:47 am

Satyam: Orders on lie detection plea on July 9

The CBI counsel argued that they be allowed to administer the lie detection to take the investigation further.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:39 am

Hyderabad: Girl alleges MLA raped her

A student of a nursing college run by a Telugu Desam Party MLA complained to the state's home minister that the legislator raped her.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:36 am

BSP to launch state-wide protest against fuel price hike

The Bahujan Samaj Party today decided to launch a state-wide protest over the recent hike in petrol and diesel prices by the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre.
Source: Business Standard | News Now | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:35 am

North Korea defies U.S. with new missile launches

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles on Saturday, South Korea's defence ministry said, in an act of defiance towards the United States that further stoked regional tensions already high due to its nuclear test in May.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:22 am

Gay sex should not be legalized: Lalu

RJD chief Lalu Prasad has hit out against High Court's ruling decriminalising gay sex and said the Centre should appeal against it. Blog: Rose is happy. Are you?
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:10 am

North Korea 'test-fires 7 missiles'

South Korea said that in a violation of UN resolutions North Korea fired seven ballistic missiles off its eastern coast.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:58 am

CPI(M) Polit Bureau meets to discuss Kerala issue - Hindu


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New Delhi (PTI): The CPI(M) Polit Bureau on Saturday met here to find an end to the disunity in its Kerala unit with the two top State leaders — Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan and State party Secretary Pinarayi Vijayan — sticking to their stand. ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:43 am

Akki: Congratulations on being gay in India - Times of India


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Akki: Congratulations on being gay in India
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In between promoting his latest movie and anxiously waiting for the response it gets at the BO, he's also been shooting for a few forthcoming flicks. Nevertheless, he took out time to join in the celebrations when the High Court decriminalised ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:39 am

MCD ordered to pay Rs 1m to woman

Delhi High Court has asked the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to pay over Rs 1 million as compensation to a woman whose husband was killed by bulls on a street.
Source: The Times of India | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:38 am

Jaya's allegations baseless and politically motivated: Raja - Hindustan Times


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As the issue kept popping up, Union Minister A Raja described on saturday as "baseless and politically motivated" allegations by AIADMK chief Jaya lalithaa that he had tried to influence a Madras High Court judge in a marksheet scandal case. ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:09 am

Vaas denies 'retirement' announcement by board

GALLE (Reuters) - Sri Lanka bowler Chaminda Vaas has denied reports of his retirement from test cricket after his board said on Saturday the paceman had told selectors he was quitting the longer form of the game with immediate effect.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Jul 2009 | 9:59 am

Omar welcomes HC order on Shopian rape & murder - Indian Express


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Omar welcomes HC order on Shopian rape & murder
Indian Express
Welcoming the High Court order to exhume the bodies of two women allegedly raped and killed in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Saturday that the move will help in establishing the facts in this case which have evoked ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 9:37 am

Bangladesh floods maroon thousands, landslides kill 6

DHAKA (Reuters) - Torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods killing six people and stranding half a million in their homes in Bangladesh, officials said on Saturday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Jul 2009 | 9:25 am

Over 300,00 stranded as Assam flood situation turns grim - Sify


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Over 300,00 stranded as Assam flood situation turns grim
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Reports said that most of the state's rivers are in spate and flowing above the danger level. Official sources described the flood situation in the state as very grim on Friday. The Brahmaputra river is flowing above the danger level at several places, ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 8:20 am

U.N.'s Ban denied Suu Kyi meeting

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday he was "deeply disappointed" that military-ruled Myanmar's top general had rejected his request to meet with detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Jul 2009 | 8:06 am

Language policy: HC gives July 8 ultimatum to state - Express Buzz


Language policy: HC gives July 8 ultimatum to state
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BANGALORE: The High Court, on Friday, directed the state government to comply with the full bench order on language policy before July 8, 2009. The Court reprimanded the government for not permitting English medium schools to operate in the state. ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 7:22 am

Massive demand for Jackson memorial tickets

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - More than half a million fans from around the world applied for 17,500 free tickets to Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, organizers said on Friday as a massive security operation got underway.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Jul 2009 | 4:26 am

Ruckus in Bihar assembly over naxal ref of CPI-ML leader!

Protesting against naming their senior leader Ram Naresh Ram as a "naxalite" in , agitated CPI-ML MLAs along with their RJD colleagues, today created an uproar in Bihar Assembly, forcing a brief adjournment of the House.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

100 underground parking lots to come up in Noida!

Noida Authority on Friday approved setting up of over 100 underground parking lots below parks to ease congestion on road and parking problem in the satellite city.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Khairlanji case: Hearing on convicts` pleas to begin on Aug 24!

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court will start hearing the appeals filed by convicts in the infamous Khairlanji Dalit killing case from August 24.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Compensate minor for illegal detention: Delhi HC to Guj police!

Delhi HC on Friday directed the Gujarat Police to pay a compensation of about Rs 3 lakh to the family of a minor Muslim boy for detaining him in a lock-up for a week last year after suspecting him as an illegal Bangladeshi.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Let party, people decide whether I should continue: VS!

As the CPI(M) Polit Bureau is meeting here to discuss party affairs in Kerala, state Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan on Friday said party and people will decide whether he should continue in the post.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Special Ops Teams to deal with terror in Meghalaya!

Meghalaya government has set up Special Operation Teams (SOTs) consisting of one platoon of specially trained personnel each in Shillong and Tura to deal with any major terrorist threat.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Normalcy returns to most parts of Kashmir Valley!

Normalcy returned to most parts of Kashmir Valley on Friday after separatists called off their strike to protest against police firing in Baramulla which left four persons dead.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

MCD to review policy of increasing tax on cinema halls!

Keeping in view the slowdown in the cinema industry, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi will review the policy of increasing tax on city theatres.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Centralising process of electoral data in progress: CEO!

Tamil Nadu Chief Eletoral Officer Naresh Gupta on Friday the process of centralising the electoral data from the `MS Access` to `SQL` Server was progressing.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Militant killed in gunbattle; operation continues!

A suspected militant of a group of ultras was killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Kupwara district of North Kashmir on Friday and the operation is continuing, a senior police officer said.
Source: Zee News : States | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:11 am

Medha held on way to Lalgarh - Times of India


Medha held on way to Lalgarh
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DEBRA/KOLKATA/LALGARH: Thirteen human rights activists, including Medha Patkar and Gopal Menon, were arrested at the Barmulla toll plaza on National Highway 6 near Debra in West Midnapore on their way to Lalgarh on Friday. ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:02 am

Strike will send a wrong message: Patel

Assures Air India of support
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Bengal package with an eye on polls

KOLKATA: With the Assembly elections in West Bengal two years away, the somewhat generous package for the State proposed on Friday by Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee -- who is also the head of the Trinamool Congress, the principal ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Third DU list holds out hope for many

NEW DELHI: The third cut-off list for admission to Delhi University colleges released late on Friday night holds out hope for many students with popular courses like B.Com (Programme), B.Com (Honours) and Economics (Hons) still on offer at ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Sanction to prosecute Varun granted

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday granted sanction to the Pilibhit district administration to prosecute local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Varun Gandhi, in connection with the alleged hate speeches he ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Conversion led to riots: panel

Bhubaneswar: Conversion and re-conversion were among the major factors which led to the riots in Orissa’s Kandhamal district last year, Justice S.C. Mohapatra Commission probing the violence has said in his interim report. — ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Six new trains for Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Six new trains were proposed for Tamil Nadu in the railway budget on Friday. They are: a non-stop point-to-point Chennai-Delhi bi-weekly express, a weekly Bilaspur–Tirunelveli Junction superfast express via ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

‘A.P. has received a raw deal’

Chief Minister chooses not to react to the Railway budget
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

25 injured in violence in Kashmir

Srinagar: At least 25 persons were injured when police fired teargas shells to disperse stone pelting protesters who took to the streets chanting pro-freedom slogans after the Friday prayers in different parts of Kashmir Valley on Friday. ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

Visiting the Vavuniya IDP camps: an uplifting experience

Colombo: The last phase of Sri Lanka’s low-intensity military conflict saw the elimination of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam as a military force. It simultaneously witnessed a poignant human drama in which some 300,000 Tamil ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

VS seeks Chief Ministers’ meet on dam

NEW DELHI: Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately convene a meeting of the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Kerala to discuss the Mullaperiyar dam issue.He has sought permission to construct ...
Source: The Hindu - Front Page | 4 Jul 2009 | 12:00 am

UP gives green signal to Varun's prosecution - Times of India


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LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday formally sanctioned prosecution of BJP MP from Pilibhit, Varun Gandhi, for spreading communal hatred through hate speeches. The investigating officer (IO) of the case will now submit a chargesheet in the ...
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Source: Nation - Google News | 3 Jul 2009 | 11:48 pm

Dhoni guides India to last over win

GROS ISLET, St. Lucia (Reuters) - Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni struck an unbeaten 46 off 34 balls to guide India to a six-wicket victory, under the Duckworth-Lewis method, in a rain affected third one-dayer against West Indies on Friday.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Jul 2009 | 11:21 pm

Gay ruling boosts AIDS fight but stigma lingers

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Delhi High Court ruling to decriminalise gay sex will boost the fight against AIDS, but a powerful stigma against homosexuality and uneven quality of healthcare will still hamper efforts, a top AIDS worker said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Jul 2009 | 4:45 pm

INTERVIEW - Delhi metro shows the way for India infrastructure

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's efforts to build badly needed infrastructure will get a boost from the Congress party's strong mandate for reform, but the country needs sweeping changes in how it implements projects, Delhi's metro chief said.

Source: Reuters: Top News | 3 Jul 2009 | 3:57 pm