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Magic and vampires stir India's young adult literature
Jul 13, 2011
Boy wizard Harry Potter, youthful criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl and vampire Edward from the Twilight series - the neo-adolescent heroes of the West - have spurred the creativity of young Indian aut... Read More
Four teenagers kill friend to avenge sister's elopment
Jul 13, 2011
Four boys have been arrested for the murder of their friend whose decomposed body was found near a railway track near here. The accused, all 15-year-olds, killed the boy as his sister had eloped with ... Read More
2G scam: CBI wants to make accused's wife a witness
Jul 12, 2011
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday sought permission from a special court here to add 10 more witnesses, including the wife of an accused, in the 2G scam case. It also filed a plea for ... Read More
Kheri rape: Doctors charged with fudging autopsy
Jul 12, 2011
Three government doctors were Tuesday charged with destroying evidence through manipulating the autopsy report in the rape and strangulation of a 14-year-old girl inside a police station's boundary in... Read More
CBI arrests senior Punjab cop over Rs.50,000 bribe
Jul 12, 2011
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday arrested a senior police officer in Punjab for accepting a bribe of Rs.50,000 from a man facing inquiries, said an official.... Read More
More Rahul men move into Manmohan Singh ministry
Jul 12, 2011
Rahul Gandhi's influence in the Manmohan Singh-led United Progresssive Alliance (UPA)-II ministry is on the rise as three of his confidants were among the seven new Congress ministers who joined the 2... Read More
Youth killed by girlfriend's parents in Uttar Pradesh
Jul 12, 2011
In a case of honour killing, a 20-year-old youth was strangled to death here by the parents of the woman he was in a relationship with, police said Tuesday. The couple have been arrested.... Read More
13 new ministers sworn in
Jul 12, 2011
Thirteen union ministers, including eight new faces, were Tuesday sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shuffled his council of ministers in the second such exercise... Read More
Nitish Katara murder: Sukhdev Pehalwan gets life term
Jul 12, 2011
A Delhi court Tuesday sentenced Sukhdev Pehalwan, an accused in the 2002 Nitish Katara murder, to life imprisonment.... Read More
Drinking water gets separate ministry
Jul 12, 2011
Drinking water, the precious vanishing resource, for the first time merits an independent portfolio. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday created a new ministry of drinking water and sanitation that ... Read More