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India awaits response from US over diplomatic spat

New Delhi, Jan 1 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs has stated that response from the US over dropping of criminal charges against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragde was awaited but owing to the holiday season, things were delayed. MEA spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said that the diplomatic channels in the United States as well as in India were trying to secure full diplomatic immunity for Khobragade by shifting her to its UN mission in New York, although such a move needs the US State Department approval. Akbaruddin told mediapersons that India was sharing every bit of information with their counterparts in the United States and the discussions were in progress. Jan 1, 2014
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Finance Ministry warns of strict action against service tax evaders from New Year

New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI): The Finance Ministry has invited service tax from all citizens who haven't paid their dues since 2007, and has warned stern action will be taken against tax evaders after the payment scheme finishes on January 01, 2014. Advertising it as the final call to 'come clean', the Customs and Federal Excise department started a 'Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme' (VCES) for service tax defaulters. While addressing a news conference on Monday (December 30), Revenue Secretary, Sumit Bose, said after the last due date of the scheme on December 31, service tax evaders would be subject to arrest and prosecution. Dec 30, 2013
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Bangladesh's war veteran lashes at Jamaat-e-Islami, lauds execution of Abdul Quader Molla

Dhaka, Dec 30 (ANI): Bangladeshi war veteran, Syed Shahidul Haque Mama who was also the second prosecution witness in the war crimes case against Islamist leader, Abdul Quader Molla hailed the decision to execute him for war crimes committed during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan. Molla was hanged on December 12, in the first war crimes execution in Bangladesh. He was accused of collaborating with Pakistani forces, who were eventually defeated with India's help. Mama stressed that Jamaat-e-Islami should be abolished from Bangladesh. Dec 30, 2013
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Kamal Farooquis AAP joining; discussion is on within party members

Kaushambi, Dec 29 (ANI): Speaking about Former SP leader Kamal Farooqui’s wish to join AAP, AAP Leader, Sanjay Singh on Sunday said that a discussion is going on with him and once a decision is finalized it will be informed. He also added that good people are always welcome in AAP. He further said that a lot of ministers from various states also want to join AAP and the only criteria for joining is that one should not have any criminal or corruption charges against them. Dec 29, 2013
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Six more Greenpeace activists leave Russia

Five British Greenpeace activists and one Canadian flew out of Russia on Friday following an amnesty which halted their prosecution for a protest against oil drilling in the Arctic. Dec 27, 2013
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If perceptions on CBI not changed, any change ineffective: BJP on CBI's prosecution wing under agenc

New Delhi, Dec 26 (ANI): After the government placed CBI's prosecution wing under the command of the CBI director in order to make the agency more autonomous, BJP Vice President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that perception on CBI need to be changed. He said that unless the doubtful perceptions on CBI are unchanged, there is no way that any change is effective and can build people's trust on the agency. Dec 26, 2013
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Awami League in Bangladesh condemns Pakistans stand on Mollas execution

Dhaka, Dec 25 (ANI): Supporters of Bangladesh ruling Awami League party protested against Pakistan condemning the nation’s stand on execution of war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah. Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah was hanged on December 12, the first war crimes execution in Bangladesh. He was accused of collaborating with Pakistani forces during 1971 Liberation War, who were eventually defeated with India's help. Dec 25, 2013
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Bangladesh activists campaign to boycott Pakistani goods

Dhaka, Dec 24 (ANI): Hundreds of students, teachers, political and social activists in Bangladesh campaign to boycott Pakistani goods to protest Islamabad's reaction over the hanging of 1971 war criminal Abdul Quader Molla. Molla was hanged on December 12, the first war crimes execution in Bangladesh. He was accused of collaborating with Pakistani forces during 1971 Liberation War. Bangladesh Poet, Kazi Rosy hailed the verdict, as she was a witness in the case. The slogan-shouting protesters organised a peaceful march and burnt an effigy. Dec 24, 2013
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Salman Khurshid stressed on need to spread awareness on minority welfare schemes

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): While addressing mediapersons in New Delhi, Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid said we need to create more awareness among the minority groups about various welfare schemes. He mentioned that discussions have also been held about compensation being provided to those who are falsely accused of involvement in criminal cases. While addressing minority concerns, Khurshid also focused on the issue of women welfare in the minority groups. Chairman of the Minority Department of AICC, Khurshid Ahmed Saiyed, emphasised on making a manifesto that focused on the problems faced by minorities. Dec 24, 2013
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Abdul Quader Molla, Bangladesh Activists, Protest, Hanged, Pakistan, 1971 War Criminal, Jamaat Lead

New Delhi, Dec 22 (ANI): Researchers have said that an average woman spends nearly 12 hours and four minutes every week fussing about their appearance. The researchers said that this figure adds up to an incredible 627 hours and 28 minutes - almost an entire month in a year. The study of 2,000 women was conducted by Invista, owner of Lycra fabrics; they found that concerns include fear of being too fat or too thin, too bloated, having spotty skin, pale skin or frizzy hair. The average woman also spends about 50 minutes a week picking dresses, and nearly one hour and 32 minutes, worrying whether she'll look good in the dress she's chosen. Dec 22, 2013
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