Congress distances itself from Digvijay's Osama remarks
May 03, 2011
Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh found himself caught in another controversy Tuesday with the party distancing itself from his remarks about the need for even hardened criminals getting last ... Read More
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Osama killing must end Islamophobia, say Muslim youths
May 03, 2011
With the world's most wanted terrorist and Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden dead, the fear psychosis of associating terrorism with Islam will come to an end, young Muslims in the national capital hoped.... Read More
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Nine striking pilots served contempt of court notice
May 03, 2011
The Delhi High Court Tuesday served notice to nine pilots of Air India for criminal contempt by not obeying an earlier restraining order which had asked them to immediately end their strike that has n... Read More
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Air India cancels 185 flights; losses top Rs.70 cr
May 03, 2011
National carrier Air India cancelled some 185 flights Tuesday as nearly half of its 1,600 pilots continued their strike for the seventh day, resulting in a loss of Rs.70 crore, even as the Delhi High ... Read More
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Castration for rapist? Many women don't agree
May 03, 2011
The capital reported 489 cases of rape last year and the figure for Mumbai was 189. Little surprise then that a court's suggestion of surgical and chemical castration for rapists has found favour with... Read More
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Antony to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar May 7-9
May 03, 2011
Defence Minister A.K. Antony will be on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar from Saturday seeking to bolster bilateral military ties with the two nations, which enjoy close ties with Pakistan.... Read More
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Osama killing will not end terrorism: CPI-M
May 03, 2011
The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Tuesday said the killing of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Pakistan was unlikely to end terrorism.... Read More
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Striking Air India pilots seek prime minister's intervention
May 03, 2011
With both the court and the management taking a stern view on their persistence with their stir despite contempt proceedings, 600-odd pilots of Air India Tuesday sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's... Read More
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Supreme Court asks for 'cash for votes' probe details
May 02, 2011
The Supreme Court Monday directed Delhi Police to file a status report on their investigation into the 'cash for votes' scam of 2008, when the Congress-led central government was accused of bribing MP... Read More
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From PM to commoner, all welcome bin Laden killing
May 02, 2011
Indians across the spectrum - from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the 'aam aadmi' on the street - Monday welcomed the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in a US special operation, but some e... Read More
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