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Monday, August 11, 2014, Chandigarh, India

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updated at 8:45 pm
Repeated attempts being made to defame judiciary: SC
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday came out strongly against repeated attempts and misleading campaign being made to defame the judiciary, saying great damage is being done to democracy.
New package on anvil for Kashmiri migrants: Govt
NEW DELHI: Keeping "past experience" in mind, a new package for return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri migrants is being "carefully" finalised in consultation with the state government and the representatives of the displaced people, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.

Four hurt as Pak targets border outposts 
in Jammu 
JAMMU: In the third ceasefire violation in less than 48 hours, Pakistani troops fired heavily with small arms, automatic weapons and mortar shells on seven border out posts along the International Border in Jammu district, leaving four injured, including two minors and two BSF jawans.
Body found at Kumari Selja's house in Delhi
NEW DELHI: The body of a 42-year-old man was found at Congress leader Kumari Selja's house here on Monday, the police said. 		Uproar in RS over 'inconsistencies' in govt statements on WTO
NEW DELHI: The Congress today created uproar in the Rajya Sabha and targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks that the previous UPA government sacrificed the interests of the poor at WTO.

 Sachin under attack in RS for prolonged absence, granted leave
NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar was again under attack in the Rajya Sabha on Monday for his prolonged absence.
Lalu, Nitish share dais after 20 years for bypoll campaign
 HAJIPUR: Bitter foes for almost two decades, former Bihar Chief Ministers Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad today hugged each other as they launched a joint campaign in support of their alliance candidates for the August 21 Assembly bypolls, and took on the ruling BJP at the Centre.

 US gurdwaras meet to chart grassroots strategy
WASHINGTON: Representatives from more than 50 gurdwaras in the US are gathering here this week for a national meeting to chart grassroots strategy that will raise the profile of Sikhs in the country.







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Cong takes on Modi over WTO remark
 PM’s statement claiming only BJP protecting poor farmers’ interests factually incorrect, says Anand Sharma
New Delhi, August 10
The Congress today disputed PM Narendra Modi’s claim that only the BJP government protected the interests of the poor farmers and the right to food security by taking a stand at the recent WTO meeting.

Amarnath yatra ends; over 3.72 lakh pay obeisance
Srinagar, August 10
 Devotees on way to the cave shrine on the last day of the yatraThe annual pilgrimage to the holy Amarnath shrine concluded today on ‘Shravan Purnima’ amid chanting of religious hymns.
Devotees on way to the cave shrine on the last day of the yatra


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Children tie ‘rakhi’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in New Delhi on Sunday. Girls also tied rakhis to President Pranab Mukherjee and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the Capital bond of joy: Children tie ‘rakhi’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan in New Delhi on Sunday. Girls also tied rakhis to President Pranab Mukherjee and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the Capital. PTI

Teen sisters gang-raped in Gurgaon; 4 arrested
Gurgaon, August 10
Two minor sisters were allegedly gang-raped by four, including their landlord, in Binola village of Gurgaon on Saturday. The incident came to light on Sunday after the victims’ mother took them to a hospital.

SGPC flays attack on US Sikh, writes to Modi
Amritsar/Chandigarh, August 10
The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandhak Committee (SPGC) today strongly condemned the racist attack on a Sikh man and his mother in the US.

Minister denies ebola case in Chennai
New Delhi, August 10
The government on Sunday said India was on high alert over the ebola virus even as it denied reports that a Chennai resident had been afflicted with it.
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J&K: BJP out to reap political gains from Modi’s Ladakh visit

HIMACHAL: BJP justifies demand for CM’s resignation
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Leopardess rescued from IMA golf course

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Education Dept gets tough

LUDHIANA: Man robbed of Rs 2.5 lakh
DELHI: Wet weather fails to dampen spirit of Raksha Bandhan

OPINIONS: Deadly virus

NATION: Sexual harassment: SC upholds HC Deputy Registrar’s dismissal

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39 dead as Iran airliner crashes
Tehran, August 10
Iranian Revolutionary Guards and security forces stand next to the remains of a plane that crashed near Tehran’s Mehrabad airport on SundayAn Iranian passenger plane crashed today moments after its takeoff from Tehran, killing at least 39 persons on board and narrowly avoiding many more deaths when it plummeted near a busy market.


Iranian Revolutionary Guards and security forces stand next to the remains of a plane that crashed near Tehran’s Mehrabad airport on Sunday. AFP

Haryana khaps bat for gender equality, say girls can wear jeans
Jind, August 10
Haryana khaps have refused to support a diktat by a khap of Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) that banned the use of mobile phones and wearing of jeans by unmarried girls. Girls have equal rights as boys, Haryana khaps have said. The development is significant as a diktat by a khap usually gets support of all other khaps in the country, even if it happens to be a bizarre one. Haryana khap leaders have also countered the contention that western culture has fuelled crime against women.


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