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Union Petrol and Natural Gas Minister Veerappa Moily (a file photo of PIB)

‘Fuel Curfew at 8 pm’ a Desperate Proposal by Oil Minister? Latest Reactions

The Prime Minister's Office on Monday rejected oil minister Veerappa Moily' proposal to shut down petrol pumps across the country after 8 pm.

Sep 2, 2013

Court Orders Police to Lodge FIR against Delhi CM, Will Shiela Dikshit Resign soon?

The Delhi wing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for a fresh round of strike against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. In a complaint filed by Delhi BJP chief Vijender Gupta and RTI activist Vivek Garg, a lower court on Saturday has asked police to register an FIR against the CM for allegedly misusing public funds in her 2008 election campaign.

Sep 2, 2013

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Malaysian Home Ministry Discloses Names of 49 Illegal Gangs with 40,313 Criminal Members

In an attempt to ensure transparency and evoke vigilance among citizens in the face of rapid crime rates, Malaysian home ministry has made public a list of banned gangs responsible of various crimes.

Aug 29, 2013

Dengue Cases Rise Alarmingly; Watch Out for Symptoms, How to Prevent?

This year, dengue cases have witnessed an alarming increase across India. Check out tips as to how to avoid the transmission of dengue virus and know the symptoms and preventive measures.

Aug 29, 2013

Indian Stocks End Higher for Third Straight Session

Indian stock markets ended with gains for the third straight session on Monday, helped by gains in power, capital goods and healthcare sector shares.

Aug 26, 2013

Mumbai Gang-Rape: Latest Reactions

The recent gang-rape of a 22-year-old photojournalist in Mumbai has elicited strong reactions from the political class in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.

Aug 23, 2013

Indian stock brokers watch the key Sensex share index graph in a brokerage firm in Mumbai May 13, 2004.

Indian Stocks Expected to Open Higher on Positive Global Cues

Indian stock markets are expected to gain for a second straight session on Friday amid firm trend in global markets, while the Indian rupee also recovered from a record low against the dollar.

Aug 23, 2013

Mental Health Care Bill 2013: Suicide Attempt Decriminalised, Patients Can Seek Quality Treatment

In what could be termed as a landmark bill, the Union Health ministry tabled the Mental Health Care Bill 2013 in the Rajya Sabha this week, seeking quality treatment for mentally ill patients and decriminalising suicide attempts.

Aug 22, 2013

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Indian Stocks Plunge As Rupee Touches Record Low; Nifty Slips Below 5400 Level

Indian stock markets declined for the fourth straight session on Wednesday, with Nifty falling below its psychological 5400 level, as the rupee plunged to a new record low against the US Dollar.

Aug 21, 2013

Indonesia: Education Official Proposes Virginity Test for Students, Draws Public Ire

An Indonesian education official's uncanny suggestion of implementing virginity tests for students has created ripples across the country, drawing mostly negative feedback and public ire.

Aug 21, 2013

Bihar Train Tragedy: Mob Sets Rajya Rani Express on Fire as Dozens Feared Dead

At least 25 people are feared to have been killed when a speeding Rajya Rani Express ran over them at a crowded station in Bihar's Khagaria district on Monday.

Aug 19, 2013

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Malaysian Muslim Prayer Room Row: Lawyers Object Ministry's Decision to Revoke Resort Owner's Permanent Resident Status

The Malaysian Home Ministry's decision to revoke a Singaporean resort owner's PR status has come under debate with several legal practitioners claiming the move was unjust and hasty.

Aug 18, 2013

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India Breaks Silence on Egypt Violence, Calls for Dialogue

Finally breaking silence on the nationwide bloodshed in Egypt that has left at least 525 dead and thousands injured, India has asked all sides to stop violence and engage in dialogue.

Aug 17, 2013

INS Sindhurakshak Factbox: Bodies Recovered Sent for DNA Testing

Four bodies from the INS Sindhurakshak submarine, which exploded on 14 August, were recovered on Friday after two days of rescue efforts by the Indian navy diving teams.

Aug 16, 2013

Full Text of PM's Speech on Independence Day: Singh Expresses Pain on INS Sindurakshak Blast

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on Thursday on the occasion of Independence Day. He expressed pain on the loss of INS Sindurakshak submarine in which 18 sailors are feared to have lost their lives. Here is full text of his speech.

Aug 15, 2013

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