 | The ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) is set to drum up its self-rule agenda across Jammu and Kashmir even as its rift with coalition partner Congress widens.
The PDP is planning to circulate a pamphlet to "make people aware" of its... More |
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Over 50 people, including police personnel, were injured in this Kosovo capital during a demonstration protesting the UN-backed plan envisaging a gradual move towards independence for the breakaway Serbian province.
Police had to use tear gas and... More |
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 | If the Democrats are donkeys and the Republicans elephants, how come it's a horse race?
So asked a wag as the 2008 run for the White House heated up as a popular former New York mayor Republican Rudy Giuliani finally threw his hat into the ring... More |
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 | Three Sri Lanka ministers were stripped of their positions Friday evening amid allegations that they were working against President Mahinda Rajapakse.
Minister of Ports and Aviation Mangala Samaraweera, Minister of National Heritage Anura... More |
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 | Actress Jaya Bachchan is once again caught in controversy after having been disqualified once from the Rajya Sabha for holding an 'office of profit'.
She now faces a complaint for concealing her family's assets in the mandatory declaration... More |
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 | Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee would not be allowed to break prohibitory orders in Singur, the West Bengal government said Friday.
"She would not be allowed to break Section 144," state Home Secretary Prasad Ranjan Roy told reporters... More |
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 | The Jammu and Kashmir assembly Friday passed the Shariat bill that seeks to bring the law for Muslims in the state at par with that in the rest of India.
The bill was moved by opposition National Conference leader Abdul Rahim Rather and was... More |
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 | The Election Commission Thursday postponed polling in the Beas assembly constituency to March 11 following violent incidents last week that left one person dead.
Elections to the Punjab assembly are scheduled for Feb 13.
An Election... More |
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 | A Mumbai court Thursday issued a bailable warrant against Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged anti-Muslim remarks during the saffron party's anniversary event here last year.
Metropolitan Magistrate M.B. Date ordered the Sena chief to... More |
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Moderate to heavy polling was recorded Thursday in 19 constituencies in the first of the three-phase assembly elections in Manipur, with no major incidents of violence, officials said.
An election official said despite morning showers, people... More |
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