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Widow begging alms to get back citizenship for estranged sonSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:50 IST
The 76-year-old widow is left with the only desire to meet her son,who resurfaced after about 28 years ago,but is now in Pakistan by a quirk of fate.
Union minister named in murder case FIRSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:47 IST
Union Minister Mahavir Prasad has been alleged to have hatched the conspiracy for the murder of Ram Pragat of Ujjarpar village.
No place for untouchability in politics: AdvaniSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:46 IST
Senior BJP leader L K Advani said as in social life,there is no space for untouchability in politics.
What is ‘moral’ about a murder case: Union MinisterSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:25 IST
Union Minister Mahavir Prasad termed the murder allegation levelled against him in a murder case as 'political conspiracy'.
Choppers in Prez convoy were not in the wrong: Air chiefSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:23 IST
Air chief Fali H Major said the pilots of the three helicopters of the Presidential fleet were not in the wrong.
Satyam debate forgotten as Naidu,YSR tussle on sonsSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:23 IST
The debate on Satyam fraud in Andhra Assembly turned out to be a bout between two fathers defending their sons.
India signs uranium contract with RussiaSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:09 IST
Moving quickly to procure uranium for many of fuel-starved N-reactors in the country,India finalized two purchase agreements with Russia.
Teething trouble in requisition of aircraft: NSGSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:05 IST
National Security Guard said that there were teething troubles involved in requisition of aircraft which required some fine-tuning.
Govt refers CEC’s letter to Parl panelSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 15:01 IST
Govt has referred the letters of CEC N Gopalaswami seeking changes in the selection procedure in the appointment of CEC and other ECs to a Parliamentary Committee for its opinion.
Amar Singh: A bark to match his biteSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 14:53 IST
SP general secretary and Mulayam's long-time defender Amar Singh has been valiantly deflecting salvos against his party's top man.
Mamata Mia! There she goes againSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 14:49 IST
Every time there is an election in Bengal,there are talks of an alliance between the Congress party and Trinamool Congress.
VS says politburo to discuss Lavalin lettersSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 14:25 IST
CPI(M) politburo member and Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanadan said that the ensuing Politburo meeting will discuss 'the Lavalin letters'.
Poor boy marries rich girl,family beheaded in BiharSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 14:01 IST
Eight members of a man's poverty-ridden family were shot and beheaded before their bodies were thrown into a river in Bihar after he secretly married a wealthy girl,police said.
Aero show begins amid tight securitySubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 13:29 IST
Aero India 2009,the seventh edition of biannual aviation and aerospace industry showcase,got underway in Bangalore.
A Cupid sena to confront Valentine trouble makersSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 13:17 IST
Aiming to prevent hooligans from playing spoilsport on Valentines Day,martial-arts trained volunteers will roam in Delhi on Feb 14.
Snake-charmers form group to benefit societySubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 12:52 IST
Large number of snake-charmers in West Bengal have formed a group to lobby to utilise their knowledge for benefiting society.
Two arrested in Antop Hill kidnap caseSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 12:33 IST
Police arrested two people in the kidnapping of six-year-old Prahlad Gupta,24 hours after he was rescued from the clutches of his kidnappers.
Doctors private practices flourishing despite govt banSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 12:28 IST
In clear violation of the J-K govt ordinance banning private practice of SKIMS doctors,a large number of of them openly run their private clinics.
Vajpayee’s condition improvingSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 12:01 IST
Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee,who is undergoing treatment at the AIIMS,is showing signs of improvement,doctors said.
J-K to settle Gujjars in special coloniesSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 11:52 IST
Jammu and Kashmir government is planning to rehabilitate the nomadic Gujjars by settling them permanently in the different colonies.
SIM cards continue to help J-K militantsSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 11:51 IST
At a time when more and more cellular companies are coming to Jammu and Kashmir,militants continue to misuse these services.
Orissa constables,firemen threaten to go on strikeSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 11:50 IST
More than 40,000 havildars,constables and sepoys of the Orissa police are threatening to go on mass casual leave from any day before Feb 18.
I will not quit on my own: PinarayiSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 11:49 IST
CPI (M) state secretary Pinarayi Vijayan said that he would continue in the post until the party says otherwise.
Jammu NC rebel disqualified from partySubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 11:49 IST
Ruling National Conference rebel,Choudhary Bashir Ahmad Naaz,has been disqualified from party membership by its legislative party leader in Jammu.
Australia sifts through ash to ID bushfire victimsSubscriber Only
February 11, 2009 11:31 IST
Some bodies are so badly burned in Australia's deadliest bushfires,that they may never be identified.
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