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Top ULFA Leader, Indian Journalist Detained in Myanmar

Top ULFA leader Jivan Moran and an Indian journalist have been detained by authorities in Myanmar. However, there was no information about the detention of ULFA's self-styled commander-in-chief Paresh Baruah as reported by a section of the media, Union Home Secretary R K Singh has said.

Dec 4, 2011

IFFI Pays Homage to MF Husain

The 42nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) paid homage to the late renowned painter Maqbool Fida Husain by showcasing his film "Through The Eyes of A Painter," (1967.)

Dec 3, 2011

TRS Leader Criticizes Manmohan Singh's Comment on Telangana Issue

K.T. Rama Rao, a Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Member of Legislative Assembly, was highly critical of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement that seemed to favor a consensus in the Telangana issue before action could be taken.

Nov 13, 2011

After Sabarimala, stampede at Haridwar takes heavy toll

Uttrakhand Chief Minister Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri, who visited the site, announced a compensation of 200,000 rupees to the relatives of the victims, while the Sahntikunj Ashram which was holding the event also announced similar compensation.

Nov 8, 2011

Mild Tremors Felt in North India

Mild tremors were felt in Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of north India after an earthquake rocked the Hindu Kush region on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.

Nov 7, 2011

AFSPA: People Against Inhuman Law

A number of organizations across the country came together on Saturday, to support Irom Chanu Sharmila in demanding the withdrawal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) of 1958.

Nov 6, 2011

A Tribute to Music Maestro Bhupen Hazarika

Music maestro Bhupen Hazarika took up the profession that could touch most hearts though he could excel in many other fields being a great scholar.

Nov 6, 2011

Music Maestro Bhupen Hazarika Passes Away

Legendary singer and composer Bhupen Hazarika died of multiple organ failure this evening at 4.30pm.

Nov 5, 2011

Probe Modi's Involvement in Gujarat Riot Case: Amicus Report

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi could be charge-sheeted for his alleged role in the 2002 Gujarat riots. The amicus curiae in the Zakia Jafri case disagrees with the view of the Special Investigation Team (SIT).

Oct 23, 2011

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Court Postpones Opening of Ancient Kerala Temple's Last Treasure Vault

India's Supreme Court on Friday kept the expert panel's recommendation to open vault B of Kerala's Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple in reserve until necessary steps are taken up to protect and conserve the treasure found so far in other vaults.

Sep 16, 2011

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Supreme Court to Decide on Opening Last Vault's Treasure in Kerala Temple Today

India's Supreme Court will deliver its final verdict on the last unopened Vault B on Friday following an expert panel's recommendation that it should be opened.

Sep 16, 2011

Jammu & Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah, wife split

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abduallah has confirmed rumors that he and his wife have separated but denied speculation that he would marry again.

Sep 15, 2011

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Chidambaram Talks About Terrorism and Indian Security

The home minister, Mr. P. Chidambaram, spoke about various counterterrorism-related subjects and security measures in India. Referring to the recent terror attacks in New Delhi and Mumbai as a "blots" on his government's record, Union home minister, P. Chidambaram, on Thursday accepts legitimate criticism, reports the Hindu.

Sep 15, 2011

Supreme Court Directive Relives Narendra Modi in Godhra Riot Case

In a great relief to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the prime accused of Godhra riots (2002), the Supreme Court of India has directed a lower court to decide on "whether the Chief Minister can be probed in to the case" reported Hindustan Times.

Sep 12, 2011

CVC to Suggest Changes in Proposed Lokpal Bill

Central Vigilance Commission will suggest changes in the proposed Lokpal Bill on Sept. 7. A three-member team of the commission has been formed comprising Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar and two of his deputies R Srikumar and JM Garg.

Sep 4, 2011

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