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BJP takes on Akhilesh, says UP is not in safe hands

Lucknow, Sept 19 (ANI): Slamming the Samajwadi party government over Muzaffarnagar clashes, Senior BJP leader Hukum Singh on Thursday said that Uttar Pradesh is not in safe hands. Talking to mediapersons he also called state chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav immature. Singh was however also named in the FIR on the Muzaffarnagar violence but the warrant for his arrest was not issued. Sep 19, 2013
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Charged with rape, Rajasthan minister Babulal Nagar resigns

Jaipur, Sep 19 (ANI): Rajasthan's Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies Babulal Nagar on Thursday resigned from his position, a day after he was booked for raping a woman on the pretext of providing her a 'suitable job'. The minister has, however, rubbished the allegations leveled against him. Sep 19, 2013
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Muzaffarnagar clashes: Country wants answer from SP govt, says Rashid Alvi

New Delhi, Sep 19 (ANI): As situation in Muzaffarnagar is calming down with time and yet no arrest has been made on this front, Congress leader Rashid Alvi said on Thursday that the SP and BJP both are responsible for the aforesaid clashes and that the country is demanding answers from the SP government as to what was the reason for the same. He also said that there was vested interest in stopping the VHP yatra and questioned the party, if it was so incapable of organizing a yatra for monks. Sep 19, 2013
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2 found dead in case of suspected honour killing in Haryana

Rohtak, Sep 19 (ANI): In a case of alleged honour killing in Rohtak city of Haryana, a boy was beheaded and a girl was killed and cremated after the two ran away together to New Delhi on Wednesday. The couple was allegedly killed by the girl's family. 23-year-old Dharmender and 20-year-old Nidhi, were from the Jat community and were residing in Gharnavati village in Kalanaur district of Rohtak and had gone missing after they left the village. The two were pursuing higher education in Rohtak and had reportedly decided to elope. Meanwhile, NCW chief Mamta Sharma condemned the incident and sought strict punishment against the culprits. Sep 19, 2013
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Sting operation on Azam Khan a conspiracy against SP: Naresh Agarwal

Lucknow, Sept 19 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Naresh Agarwal on Thursday dubbed as conspiracy against the Samajwadi party the sting operation that showed police officers purportedly blaming senior minister Azam Khan for "pressuring" them to go slow during the recent communal clashes in Muzaffarnagar. Sep 19, 2013
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Azam Khan must be arrested and dismissed from cabinet: Vinay Katiyar

New Delhi, Sept 19 (ANI): BJP leader Vinay Katiyar on Thursday said that SP leader Azam Khan must be immediately arrested &dismissed from the state cabinet for his alleged role in Muzaffarnagar riots. A sting operation by a TV news channel showed police officers purportedly blaming senior SP leader Azam Khan for "pressuring" them to go slow during the recent communal clashes in Muzaffarnagar. Sep 19, 2013
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Government to ease taxation for IT sector

New Delhi, Sept 19 (ANI): In its draft proposal, the Revenue Department of Finance Ministry has proposed lessening of taxation burden for the IT sector so as to enable those engaged in this segment to safely harbour their profits. Revenue Secretary Sumit Bose stated this at a news conference in New Delhi. He said the government had issued a notification with an objective to curb the disputes related to transfer pricing by relaxing the prevailing norms. Further he said that the proposed norms, if finalized, would prevail for five fiscal years. Sep 19, 2013
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Villagers hail construction of stadium in Maoist hit WB

West Midnapore, Sept 19 (ANI): Villagers hailed the construction of a stadium and other development projects in the Maoist hit West Midnapore district in West Bengal. The project of building a stadium by the state government has cheered the sports lovers as well as the youth of the region looking for employment opportunities. Mihir Khan,a supervisor said that the project would be completed by 2014 . Sunil Mahato, a labourer said that the project would help to bring about development in the Maoist hit region. Sep 19, 2013
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Government to ease taxation for IT sector

New Delhi, Sept 19 (ANI): In its draft proposal, the Revenue Department of Finance Ministry has proposed lessening of taxation burden for the IT sector so as to enable those engaged in this segment to safely harbour their profits. Sep 19, 2013
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French president in Mali for leader's inauguration

French president Francois Hollande arrived in Mali on Thursday for the inauguration of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in front of thousands of supporters as the nation entered a new era of democracy after months of political chaos. Duration: 00:20 Sep 19, 2013
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African migrants nurse wounds near Spanish enclave

In a forest overlooking the Spanish enclave of Melilla, hundreds of other African migrants nurse fresh wounds from a desperate bid to scale the heavily guarded border fence into the Spanish enclave. They describe being attacked by Moroccan security forces, who they say fired rubber bullets and hurled rocks. Duration: 00:43 Sep 19, 2013
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