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Women misuse rape law to force lovers to marry them: Court
2013-05-25 21:42
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Penal provisions on rape have been misused by some women ...

Kerala cops bring Bitti Mohanty to Jaipur
2013-05-25 20:54
Jaipur, May 25 (IANS) A Kerala Police team Saturday arrived in Rajasthan's capital Jaipur with ...

Four arrested in Delhi for making, selling firearms
2013-05-25 20:52
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Four people were arrested here for manufacturing and supplying high ...

Law soon to deal with malpractices in sports: Sibal
2013-05-25 20:52
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Amid widening ambit of investigations into the IPL-6 spot fixing ...

Rahul Gandhi's Maharashtra visit cancelled
2013-05-25 20:42
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's proposed visit to Maharashtra Monday to interact with farmers has been cancelled, his office said Saturday....

Mumbai police cancel permit for Muslim rally
2013-05-25 20:40
Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) In a surprise move, Mumbai police has refused to allow a 300-km long Muslim reservation march from entering Azad Maidan Monday, the organisers said here Saturday....

Helpline to be launched Sunday ahead of CBSE results
2013-05-25 20:34
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) To help students and parents cope with anxiety and stress ...

Heat wave toll in Andhra mounts to 274
2013-05-25 20:24
Hyderabad, May 25 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh continued to sizzle with the severe heat wave conditions ...

Mamata lying to people on rural jobs scheme: Congress
2013-05-25 19:48
Kolkata, May 25 (IANS) The Congress in West Bengal Saturday attacked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ...

No decision on Modi as PM: BJP leader
2013-05-25 19:42
Panaji, May 25 (IANS) A decision on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the BJP's ...

Law soon to deal with malpractices in sports: Sibal
2013-05-25 19:26
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Amid widening ambit of investigations into the IPL-6 spot fixing ...

'Data shows gambling rampant in India'
2013-05-25 19:20
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) While the recent controversy around the Indian Premier League (IPL) ...

Four dead in UP village after drinking illicit liquor
2013-05-25 19:16
Lucknow, May 25 (IANS) Four people died in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur district after consuming illicit liquor at a wedding, police said Saturday....

Himachal gets some relief from scorching heat, rain in store
2013-05-25 18:52
Shimla, May 25 (IANS) The hills of Himachal Pradesh Saturday saw marginal fall in the ...

Delhi sees hot Saturday, no change Sunday
2013-05-25 18:50
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) It was another scorching day for Delhi Saturday though the ...

Abdul Kalam calls for space solar power research
2013-05-25 18:50
Chennai, May 25 (IANS) Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has called for drawing up a workable research document for marketing space solar power to space-faring nations in six months....

Omar confident of positive approach from new Pakistani leadership
2013-05-25 18:48
Jammu, May 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed confidence of ...

Cops say arrested spot boy linked to many cricketers
2013-05-25 18:42
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Mohammad Ahya alias Yusuf, a Bollywood spot boy arrested in ...

PM the laughing stock, social media is proof: BJP leader
2013-05-25 18:42
Panaji, May 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has become a laughing stock for the country and comments on the active social media world are proof of it, a BJP leader said here Friday....

Varanasi seminar to mull over condition of widows
2013-05-25 18:18
Lucknow, May 25 (IANS) Hindu seers and Sanskrit scholars are set to gather in Varanasi ...

BJP launches campaign for Himachal parliamentary by-poll
2013-05-25 18:16
Shimla, May 25 (IANS) Taking the lead, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday formally launched its campaign for the June 23 Mandi parliamentary by-election in Himachal Pradesh....

CBI probe demanded into Ghaziabad family murders
2013-05-25 17:48
Ghaziabad, May 25 (IANS) Politicians, traders and social activists here are demanding a CBI ...

Fugitive Andhra murderer extradited to US
2013-05-25 17:42
Hyderabad, May 25 (IANS) Nerusu Lakshminivasa Rao, a software engineer from Andhra who murdered his wife and two children in the US in 2008, has been extradited to face trial there, police said....

Delhi offers no shelter for mentally challenged girls: CWC member
2013-05-25 17:36
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) There are no shelter homes for mentally challenged girls in Delhi, a member of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) said Saturday....

Cops probe link between Chennai hotel owner's wife, bookie
2013-05-25 17:24
Chennai, May 25 (IANS) Investigations are on to find out why the wife of a Chennai-based five-star hotel owner telephoned a cricket bookie, now under arrest, over a 100 times, police said Saturday....