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Thursday, January
10,
2008, Chandigarh, India
Updated at 3:00 am (IST)
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Armymen, 8 others buried in avalanches
Srinagar, January
9
At least 15 persons,
including seven Army personnel, one of them a JCO, and eight
civilian porters have been buried alive in avalanches near the
LoC in the Machil and Uri sectors in the past few days.
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No
ban on Indian workers: Malaysia
New Delhi,
January 9
Kuala Lumpur today told
the Indian government that it had not imposed any ban on the
recruitment of Indian workers in Malaysia. Malaysian works
minister Samy Vellu, currently in New Delhi to attend the
sixth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, met external affairs minister
Pranab Mukherjee this evening.
The
smile is back, Hillary wins New Hampshire
Democratic
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Senator John
McCain won surprising victories in the New Hampshire primaries
on Tuesday night keeping alive their chances of becoming their
parties’ nominees for the presidential election in November.
Editorial: Hillary’s
comeback
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CAST YOUR VOTE
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Are you worried about
criminalisation
of politics?
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Every Saturday
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UK
scribe raped in Udaipur
Jaipur, January 9
In an alarming trend of
Rajasthan becoming unsafe for foreign women tourists, a
British journalist was allegedly raped by the owner of a
guesthouse in Udaipur and an American tourist molested while
offering prayers at a temple in Pushkar.
Bhajan
Lal, son face disqualification
New Delhi,
January 9
Former Haryana Chief
Minister Bhajan Lal and his son Kuldeep Bishnoi, who have
raised a banner of revolt against the Congress leadership,
face disqualification from the Assembly and Lok Sabha,
respectively.
Rain
good for rabi crop
Chandigarh,
January 9
Farmers as well as farm
experts are jubilant as the widespread rainfall in the
region for the past 24 hours has revived the hope of a
bumper wheat crop in the state this year. Reports of rain
have come from all parts of the region.
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Body
exhumed. Another sex scandal?
Srinagar,
January 9
A probe into
the mysterious death of a girl, who is said to be a
victim of sex racket, has brought back the memories
of infamous sex scandal in the valley. The police
today exhumed the body of Aliya to determine the
cause of her death amidst claims of an NGO, which
had made the matter public before her suspicious
death, that she was killed.
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Billy for
Bucknor, Bhajji back
January
9, 2008
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Riot
in Jalandhar jail
January 8, 2008
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Bhajji
banned for three Tests
January 7, 2008
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Malana
burns
January 6, 2008
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No
N-worry, Musharraf in command: Pranab
January 5, 2008
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A
crude dilemma for govt
January 4, 2008
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Maoist
violence continues, 3 killed
January 3, 2008
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Day
1: Militants strike in UP, Bihar
January 2, 2008
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Pak
poll put off to Feb
January 1, 2008
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Bilawal
gets PPP reins
December 31, 2007
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Govt
offers to exhume body
December 30, 2007
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