Rare vulture species found April 14, 2011 11:16
This is something to cheer about for the bird lovers and environmental-conscious people. Officials of the Baran district in Rajasthan said that they had found two rare vulture species in large numbers on the banks…
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Near 80 per cent turn out in TN polls April 14, 2011 10:39
Breaking the all-time high of 76.57 percentage of voting recorded in 1967, an estimated 75 to 80 per cent of the voters exercised their franchise in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. In the Union Territory of…
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Raja’s remand extended till April 25 April 23, 2011 19:20
Special CBI Judge O.P. Saini of Delhi today extended the judicial remand of all the accused in the 2G Spectrum scam till April 25. The judicial remand of former Telecom Minister A. Raja, the main…
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Journalists get the nod for sting operations by apex body October 18, 2011 20:21
The journalists of India walk mostly on tight ropes and could fall either ways, the fall would result in issues of concern. With heart full of expressions and the anxiety to let the world know…
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Chronology of British Royal Family’s events April 29, 2011 14:09
Prince William of the Britain and his girlfriend Kate Middleton are getting married on Friday. The history of the marriages and divorces of the Royal family members of the UK are quite fascinating and interesting.…
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CBI court summons Jaya April 13, 2011 11:25
A special CBI court at Chennai on Tuesday directed AIADMK Chief Jayalalitha and her former cabinet colleagues K.A. Sengottaiyan and Azhagu Thirunavukkarasu to appear before it on May11 for framing of charges in a case…
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Japan upgrades nuclear threat April 12, 2011 20:15
Even as a major fire broke out at Reactor Number 4 of the Tsunami crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and two fresh earthquakes rocked the country on Tuesday morning, Japan has upgraded its nuclear…
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Telangana bandh plunges rural Maharashtra under darkness October 13, 2011 17:55
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) has to impose load shedding for the shortfall of 3500-4000 MW. Considering the present scenario, the peak hour demand is 16,000 mw while the availability is around 11,000 MW.…
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Japan to build houses for quake victims April 22, 2011 17:09
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan today announced that the government has proposed to build temporary homes for the survivors of last month’s devastating earthquake and tsunami with a budget of $50 billion. The March 11…
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Kashmir Valley rocked by quake April 25, 2011 16:54
An earthquake of mild intensity measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale rocked several areas of Kashmir Valley this morning. Fortunately, no loss of life or property was reported from the Valley due to the earthquake…
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Kalmadi remanded to police custody April 26, 2011 18:11
Additional District Judge Talwant Singh of Delhi today ordered 8-day police custody for the former chief of the Common Wealth Games (CWG), Mr Suresh Kalmadi who was arrested by the CBI on Monday. After being…
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Europe, US slowdown influencing prospering countries: PM October 19, 2011 02:29
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said, India, Brazil and South Africa must be aggressive in finding result to revive the global economy as developing countries cannot be a mute spectator to the slowdown in Europe and the…
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