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Pakistan should be declared a terrorist nation, says Bitta

Bitta advocated an increase in the military presence in JandK as the Valley faces threats everyday.




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Pakistani firing forces villagers to flee border hamlets

Ceasefire violations has increased as Pak troops violated border truce nearly 130 times along LoC.




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'Became Buddhist for haircut, shave... mental untouchability persists'

The organisers of the event have claimed that a total of 60,000 Dalits converted to Buddhism.




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Environmentalist Sunita Narain injured in road mishap

Director general for the Centre of Science and Environment was hit by a vehicle.




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Dec 16 case: Two convicts seek Hindi translation of documents

All four accused were convicted and awarded death penalty for raping 23-year-old student.




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People from cyclone-hit area in Odisha going to Andhra for ATM

Only one ATM of State Bank of India (SBI) is functioning in the city.




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Agra administration to slap notice on manager of Asaram's ashram

Ashram manager will be asked to produce papers of the ownership of the land.




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Treasure hunt to find 1,000 tonnes of hidden gold enters fourth day

12 member ASI team is carrying out excavation amidst tight security.




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Omar asks security forces to be vigilant against militancy

Omar said there's substantial success in tackling militancy in the state and they'll be able to see its end.




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Congress leader, five others booked for widow's gangrape

As per the widow's complaint, Chandel and his five accomplices gangraped her on Oct 6.




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Pak shells 10 BoP areas along IB in JK, 2 personnel injured

Omar Abdullah said Centre should look at other options if Pak continues to violate ceasefire.




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Homeguard jawans clash with policemen

Jawans attacked policemen deployed there, damaged a number of vehicles parked in the area.




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Hurriyat for meaningful dialogue to resolve Kashmir issue

They said Khurshid's remarks on Kashmir being a bilateral matter is from a historical reality.




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Delhi tops chart of children taking ill at mid-day meals

RTI reply shows 525 of 2,069 children who have fallen ill since 2004 are from the capital.




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Bahuguna govt stalling Lokayukta Act: B C Khanduri

He said they were citing 'constitutional discrepancies' to prevent it from being implemented.




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Pakistani mortar shells rains as Shinde takes stock of border situation

This comes nearly a week after Pakistan's earlier ceasefire violation that killed India's Lance Naik.




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Esplanade Metro Station to get 'Nobel Memorial Wall'

Completing 100 years of Tagore's Nobel lit prize, the wall is part of Sweden India Nobel Memorial Week.




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Part of Asaram's ashram burnt down in Gujarat village

Villagers had donated the land to Asaram, but burnt it following allegations of sexual assault.




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KNPP unit 1 synchronised with southern power grid, generates 160 MW power

The synchronisation coincided with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's three-day visit to Russia.




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Bihar midday-meal tragedy: Principal, husband charged with murder in chargesheet

With as many as 23 students dead, all minors, both accused are presently in a jail in Chapra.




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Jammu and Kashmir govt bats for DGMO-level meet between Ind, Pak

Omar said the centre should explore other options if Pak continues to violate ceasefire along LoC.




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Kudankulam-1 trips on launch but NPCIL says linked to grid

The grid control room said the unit is not likely to come back on before Wednesday night.




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BSF jawan killed, 3 injured in Pakistan shelling on border in Kashmir

Pakistan Rangers have targeted nearly 50 BSF posts along the International border.




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They killed my father and grandmother, they will kill me as well: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi further said that he wanted the youth of the country to run the political system in future.




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After Cyclone Phailin, rain adds to Ganjam woes

Slowing down of relief and power restoration work has also triggered concern.




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SC orders V K Singh to explain 'serious statements', begins hearing contempt case

The apex court has pulled up ex-Army chief V K Singh for his comments on its verdict.




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Rajasthan polls: Mewat Muslims yet to forgive Congress

Gopalgarh firing still pains Meo Muslims: 'Why should we vote for Congress?''




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Godhra tense after villagers kill poultry farm owner, security beefed up

The victims are all Ghanchi Muslims from Godhra while Sarangpura is a predominantly Hindu village.




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Baroda royal family seals property deal

Samarjitsinh would get the lion''s share of the property including over 120-yr-old Laxmi Vilas Palace.




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Odisha flood situation grim, toll 10, lakhs marooned

Helicopters were also being used to evacuate people sheltering on rooftops in Ganjam district




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More than 20 trains to be cancelled during foggy days

But, in lieu of fog, railways shall start booking for the cancelled trains with a three-day notice.




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Toll mounts to 61 as floods and rains ravage Andhra Pradesh, Odisha

Rainfall damaged 96 distribution transformers of the Central Electricity Supply in the district.




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Glowing for Gold : News of treasure hunt in Unnao village goes around the globe

Daundiya Kheda pradhan''s husband is fielding calls from across the globe about the treasure hunt.




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Fodder scam case: Inside the Chaibasa treasury

Post the fodder scam-allotment details are now online, once influential posts have lost power.




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Virbhadra govt cancels HPCA's lease of Dharamshala stadium, resort

While the stadium was built in 2003, the resort, 'The Pavilion'', was built in 2011-12 by the HPCA.




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Their homes lost, riot-hit victims unite to rebuild lives on their own

Community members donate land, come together to give uprooted Muslim families a second life.




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UPA's infinite wisdom: Minister seeks 2 more digs, 'airlift'' of 4,000 tonnes of gold

Shobhan Sarkar has dreamt of more treasure; MoS Mahant writes to culture minister to 'act''.




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With GJM leaders in TMC fold, Mamata looks to win uphill battle

Trinamool Congress has opened four party offices in Darjeeling, claims to have '40,000 members''




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Centre seeks report on Patna blast, rushes NIA team

Centre also decided to send a team of explosive experts of the NIA to help the Bihar police.




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Serial blasts conspired to spoil Bihar's environment, says Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar rules out political conspiracy behind serial blasts that left 5 dead and 83 injured.




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Patna blasts expose Nitish's good governance claim: Ram Vilas Paswan

Paswan targeted Nitish for 'remaining outside Bihar whenever any big event happened'.




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BSP leader's daughter alleges sexual harassment by brother

FIR has been lodged at the Mahila police station against the girl's father, mother and brother.




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Muslims struggle for graveyard in Etawah, bury dead at home, on road

In Mulayam's home district, land has not been allotted despite repeated requests.




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Oomen Chandy hurt in stone-pelting in Kannur, LDF workers blamed

Chandy was attacked at the venue of a police sports meet and suffered bruises on the forehead.




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No political conspiracy behind blasts, says Nitish Kumar

Bihar chief minister denies lapses, says no intel alert from any state or central agency.




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Patna serial blasts: Terror attack suspected, cops say person held has IM links

Arrested person is suspected to have supplied explosives with the help of IM commander Riyaz Bhatkal.




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Patna serial blasts: Top ten developments

Jharkhand Police also pointed out that there were similarities between Patna and Bodh Gaya blasts.




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Patna serial bomb blasts: Detained persons released in Ranchi, raids continue

Police recovered black powder, materials used to make IEDs and pressure cookers during the raids.




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Centre tells states to tighten security during festival season

Home Ministry also asked five poll-bound states to beef up security in election rallies.




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No change in US visa policy for Modi: US Counsel General Peter Haas

Haas, who is on a 2 day visit to Nagpur, said global economic recession won't impact Indo-US trade.