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Three workers tortured, one set ablaze
NEW DELHI: two central Delhi businessmen allegedly subjected three of their employees to third degree torture and set ablaze one of them suspecting them of theft on Saturday. The worker was set ablaze allegedly by Sanjay and Pankaj Verma who were infuriated when two of the workers fled during the interrogation8217;.
School stabbing
NAGPUR: A 15-year-old schoolboy allegedly stabbed his classmate to death following a petty quarrel at Katol town. Police on Friday arrested the boy, who stabbed to death Zhakir Ali, 15.
New submarines
LONDON: India plans to go on a defence shopping spree, acquiring six aircraft and three frigates worth 1.2 billion dollars, and build modern submarines to strengthen the country8217;s Navy, the Defence News weekly said. It quoted Naval chief Admiral Sushil Kumar as saying that two submarines will be built at the Mazgaon docks in Mumbai.
Deccan mishap
PUNE: Passengers aboard the Mumbai-bound Deccan Queen had aclose brush with catastrophe on Sunday morning, when its locomotive engine derailed after a massive landslide damaged the railway line between Monkey Hill and Nagnath Cabin.
