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Bal Thackeray comes out in support of Sadhvi Pragya

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 04:00:05 -0400

Coming out in support of Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and other Malegaon blasts accused, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on Saturday lashed out at pro-Hindutva elements

Slain youth's father to sue Maha govt, Raj Thackeray

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 03:36:36 -0400

The father of Rahul Raj, the youth shot dead by Mumbai Police after he fired indiscriminately in a city bus, on Saturday said he would

Jet connects Bangalore and New York via Brussels

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:53:05 -0400

Jet Airways on Friday connected Bangalore with New York and Toronto via its European hub in Brussels, with four weekly flights till December 14, 2008.However,

Manmohan, Sonia to visit blast-hit Assam

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:30:46 -0400

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi were expected to arrive in Assam's main city of Guwahati on Saturday to

Maharashtra and Orissa fit cases for Prez rule?

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:43:59 -0400

By Line Amulya Ganguly (Indo-Asian News Service) Location

Congress announces 117 candidates for MP

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:16:48 -0400

The Congress party on Friday released its first list of 117 candidates for the November 27 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections.Leader of the Opposition in the

174 terror groups operating across India

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:16:37 -0400

By Line Indo-Asian News Service Location New Delhi

No change in Sarabjit's status: Pakistan

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:14:57 -0400

Pakistan has said that there has been no change in the status of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was awarded capital punishment for

Fifty injured in Kashmir violence, firing in Srinagar

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:32:07 -0400

At least 50 people, including 29 security persons, were injured in clashes and firing and lathicharge by security forces in parts of Srinagar, Anantnag and

Average Indian spends just Rs 440 on food per month

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:20:36 -0400

An Indian spends just Rs 440 or less than $10 per month on food, said a government survey released on Friday.An Indian living in rural