Jamia is Sports Authority of India's extension centre
Jul 04, 2011
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) university Monday was adopted as an extension centre by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for training in athletics, football, hockey and volleyball.... Read More
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NRIs welcome rule relaxation for surrendering passports
Jul 04, 2011
Rules regarding surrender of Indian passports upon acquisition of US citizenship, introduced by India's Ministry of External Affairs in May 2010, have been relaxed from June 1, 2011 after strong pre... Read More
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Delhi staged shootout: Rs.15 lakh for victims' families
Jul 04, 2011
The Delhi government was Monday directed to pay compensation of Rs.15 lakh each to the families of two businessmen 14 years after they were shot dead by a police team that mistook them for mobsters.
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17 mercy petitions pending before president
Jul 04, 2011
Mercy petitions of 17 people on death row are pending before President Pratibha Patil, reply to a Right to Information (RTI) application has revealed. Most of the pleas are from those convicted of mur... Read More
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Sachin Pilot dares Ramdev to join politics
Jul 03, 2011
Congress leader Sachin Pilot, the junior minister for communications and IT, Sunday dared yoga guru Baba Ramdev to join politics and criticised his anti-corruption agitation.
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Haryana introduces mother-new born tracking software
Jul 03, 2011
The Haryana health department has developed a 'Mother and Child Tracking' software to curb the menace of female foeticide and ensure timely health check-ups of mothers and children, an official said h... Read More
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Lokpal bill in monsoon session: PM
Jul 03, 2011
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday affirmed his government's commitment to a Lokpal bill which provides for a strong institutional arrangement for tackling corruption in high places and said the leg... Read More
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Complaints of growing abuse by placement agencies in Delhi
Jul 03, 2011
A 14-year-old girl is raped by the owner of a placement agency who "bought" her from her relatives for a paltry sum for being employed as a domestic help. In the past two months, there have been more ... Read More
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Chopped parts of woman found in Delhi
Jul 03, 2011
The chopped parts of an unidentified woman's body were found Sunday in a gutter in the capital's posh Vasant Vihar locality, police said.... Read More
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India ranked ninth on innovation efficiency
Jul 03, 2011
India is the ninth most efficient country when it comes to innovation, according to a study jointly conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and global business school INSEAD.
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