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Cabinet Clears Revised Lokpal Bill; Anna Hazare Terms It 'Useless'

The Union Cabinet cleared the revised Lokpal Bill on Thursday but anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare has termed the new draft as "useless" and promised to continue the fight until the government passes a strong one.

Jan 31, 2013

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When We Brutalise A Woman, We Wound The Soul Of Our Civilization, Says President: Full Text of Pranab's First Republic Day Address

In his address to the nation on the eve of the 64th Republic Day, President Pranab Mukherjee stressed on the need to protect the sanctity of a woman, saying "when we brutalise a woman, we wound the soul of our civilization."

Jan 26, 2013

Diesel Price Hike Invites Opposition; Petrol Price Cut by 25 Paise Per Litre

Oil companies have hiked diesel prices by 45 paise per litre starting Friday while cutting petrol price by 25 paise per litre. The move to hike oil price has invited opposition from various quarters including UPA allies DMK and BSP.

Jan 18, 2013

Oil Shares Rise as Govt Gives Free Hand to Revise Disel Prices

Shares of Indian oil market companies (OMCs) moved up in the wake of Oil Minister Veerapa Moily's announcement of diesel price revisions by small quantum over a period of time.

Jan 17, 2013

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Computer Prodigy Aaron Swartz Dies at 26; Committed Suicide by Hanging

American internet activist Aaron H. Swartz was found dead at his New York apartment on Friday. He was 26 years old.

Jan 13, 2013

Communal Violence in Maharashtra Town Leaves 4 Dead and 176 Injured

At least four people were killed and 176 people injured in clashes that broke out in North Maharashtra on Monday.

Jan 7, 2013

Sensex Likely To Rise Thursday Amid Upbeat China, US Data

India’s Sensex is expected to rise on Thursday as investor confidence is likely to be lifted by encouraging economic indicators from China and the U.S.

Jan 3, 2013

Indian Shares Advance After US Approves Budget Bill; Nifty Breaches 6K level

Indian stock markets advanced Wednesday as sentiment was buoyed following news that the U.S. Congress passed the tax bill to avert the fiscal cliff.

Jan 2, 2013

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New Anti-rape Law May Impose Chemical Castration, 30-Year Imprisonment on Offenders

The new anti rape law proposal drafted by the Congress Is likely to include chemical castration and up to 30 years of imprisonment for the rapists

Dec 30, 2012

Robert Pattinson Gets Scolding from His Sister Over Kristen Stewart

Robert Pattinson maybe back with Kristen Stewart but he got scolding from his protective sister for taking back the girl who cheated on him.

Dec 28, 2012

Parliament Uproar on Quota Bill: Mayawati Warns of Tougher Stand, Targets Ansari

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Mayawati on Wednesday warned to take a tougher stand if the government failed to take serious steps in passing the quota bill for SC/STs.

Dec 12, 2012

Grammy Awards 2013 Nominations List: Male Artistes Dominate This Year

The list of nominees for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards 2013 has been announced, and unlike the previous years, male artistes dominate this year with six of them getting six nominations each.

Dec 6, 2012

Forbes' Most Powerful: US President Barack Obama Tops List; Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi Make it to Top 20

US President Barack Obama is the world's most powerful person for the second year running, according to Forbes magazine.

Dec 6, 2012

Newly Discovered Colorful Fish Species Named after Barack Obama

A newly discovered colorful species of fish has been named after US President Barack Obama.

Dec 2, 2012

WhatsApp Bug Almost Fixed

A company notification informed users that the spam message circulating was a hoax and assured that the issue will be sorted as soon as possible. WhatsApp users had faced similar hoax messages in January this year.

Dec 1, 2012

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