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Pataudi granted bail in poaching case

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI) Former Indian Cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, who had surrendered in a court in Jhajjar in a black buck hunting case on June ...

Sonia releases Hindi software tools, fonts, website

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI) National Advisory Council Chairperson SoniaGandhi today released a set of Hindi software tools and fonts in aCompact Disc for free publ...

Two killed in Army operations, camps destroyed

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

IMPHAL, June 20 (UNI) The Army killed two suspected militants and recovered two AK-47 rifles from them during an operation at Churachandpur district of Manipur....

Momin Conference against quota for Musli in AP

Staff Reporter · Jun 21, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 20 (UNI) The All India Momin Conference (AIMC) today expressed reservations against the grant of five per cent reservation to Musli in Andhra Pr...

Rahul Gandhi turns 35

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 6 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI): Congress MP Rahul Gandhi turned 35 today. Mr Gandhi, who was elected to Lok Sabha in May 2004 from Amethi, made the birthday a low key...

Qatar MoS Foreign affairs arrives to cement trade ties

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI): A high-level Qatari delegation led byMinister of State for Foreign Affairs Ahmed bin Abdulla Al-Mahmoudarrived here this evening for a...

Regaining momentum Monsoon breaks over Mumbai

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI): Monsoon today broke over Mumbai, after about a week's wait, as it advanced further into central Maharashtra and some parts of east cen...

Al Qaeda have training facility inside Pakistan: Reports

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 4 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI) The Al Qaeda has reconstituted a majorterrorist training camp inside Pakistan after the September 11attacks with activists being traine...

Petrol pumps to shut shop from midnight for a day

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI) Petrol pumps in the Capital, along with those all over the country, will down their shutters from midnight today to protest 'non-implem...

Sonia to release free CD of Hindi software

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI) Heralding a revolution in Language computing technology in the country, National Advisory Council Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will launch ...

Shekhawat to undergo surgery in leg tomorrow

Staff Reporter · Jun 20, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 19 (UNI) Vice-President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat will undergo surgery in his right leg at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) her...

I did not prompt Elangovan: Karunanidhi

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 4 min read

CHENNAI, June 17 (UNI) DMK supremo M Karunanidhi today described as a blatant lie' and far from truth Dalit leader Thol Thirumavalavan's charge that he was usin...

Madgascar President to visit India

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 1 min read

MUMBAI, June 17 (UNI) President of Madgascar Marc Ravalomanama will visit India shortly, Consul General C H Kapadia has said. Participating in a function to mar...

JD(U) member Digvijay Singh administered RS member oath

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 17 (UNI) Rajya Sabha Chairman Bhairon Singh Shekhawat today administered the oath as member to Digvijay Singh of the Janata Dal (United) elected...

Former beauty queen, mother booked for immoral trafficking

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 1 min read

RAIPUR, June 17 (UNI) Chhattisgarh police has arrested a 21-year-old former state beauty queen, besides her younger sister and mother under the prevention of Im...

NDA to perform better in Bihar polls: Digvijay

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 17 (UNI) Former Union Minister Digvijay Singh today expressed confidence that the National Democratic Alliance will fare better than earlier in ...

BRP-B leader expelled from the party

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 1 min read

AKOLA, Jun 17 (UNI) Shravan Ingle, President of Akola Zilla Parishad as well as Bharatiya Republican Party and Bahujan Maha Sangh(BRP-B) leader has been expelle...

Vasan flays Jayalalithaa's confrontationist attitude

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 2 min read

CHENNAI, June 17 (UNI) TNCC President G K Vasan today came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa for adopting a confrontationist attitude tow...

SAF constable killed, eight injured in naxalite ambush

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 2 min read

CHHATTISGARH, June 17 (UNI) A special Armed Force (SAF) constable was killed and eight others injured when naxalites ambushed their vehicle near Turapani hills,...

BJP asks parties to protest against "illegal projects"

Staff Reporter · Jun 18, 2005 · 1 min read

Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh, Jun 17 (UNI) The BJP today urged political parties in Andhra Pradesh to put up a unified fight against the illegal construction of p...

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