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Karnataka: CM Gowda Refuses to Accept Ministers' Resignation; Two More to Quit

The prevailing political crisis in Karnataka seems to be far from over, Chief Minister Sadananda Gowda after Saturday's meeting with his loyalists has refused to accept the resignations of nine ministers.

Jun 30, 2012

CRPF Kills 18 Maoists in Chattisgarh Encounter

At least 18 naxalites have been killed in a fierce encounter with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in the jungles of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Friday.The six-hour, overnight encounter also injured nine CRPF officials and two CoBRA commandos, all of whom were shifted to a Rajpur hospital for treatment of bullet injuries.

Jun 29, 2012

Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai; Local Trains Delayed

Train services in Mumbai have been cancelled on Thursday amid the monsoon's heavy rains that disrupted daily life in the city. The maximum rainfall was recorded in the suburban areas, with Kandivali and Malad said to have received around 45 mm rainfall, India's Metrological department (MET) said

Jun 28, 2012

PM Meets Finance Ministry Officials, Tells To Revive Economy

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday met Finance Ministry officials for the first time after taking over the Finance portfolio and asked the officials to revive the country's struggling economy.

Jun 28, 2012

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Pranab Mukherjee, P.A. Sangma File Nomination Paper

Congress candidate former finance minister Pranab Mukherjee and former Lok Sabha Speaker P.A. Sangma filed nomination papers for the presidential election on Thursday.

Jun 28, 2012

Surjeet Singh Returns Home After 31 Years: Yash Chopra's 'Veer-Zara' A Depiction of Singh's Real-life Tragedy

Indian national Surjeet Singh returned to his homeland Thursday morning after three decades of captivity in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail. He has been freed from the Pakistan prison under the orders of President Asif Ali Zardari.

Jun 28, 2012

Surjeet Singh Now a Free Man; Crosses Wagah Border After 31 Years in Pakistan Jail

Surjeet Singh, the Indian prisoner who was jailed in Pakistan for more than 31 years, has been repatriated to India, following the announcement of his release Thursday morning.

Jun 28, 2012

Flesh Trade Racket Busted: 7 Girls Rescued by Mumbai Police from Massage Parlour

Mumbai police on Tuesday rescued seven young girls allegedly involved in flesh trade, during a raid in a massage parlour in eastern suburb of Powai.

Jun 27, 2012

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'Govt Owes Deep Debt of Gratitude to You,' PM writes to Pranab Mukherjee

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has written a letter to Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee after receiving his resignation letter on Tuesday, saying that "the government owes a deep debt of gratitude to him."

Jun 27, 2012

Pakistan Does a U-Turn; Clarifies It's Surjeet Not Sarabjit to be Released

In a shocking twist, Pakistan officials have denied releasing Sarabjit Singh, dashing all hopes held by the Indian prisoner's family who were anticipating the alleged spy's release.

Jun 27, 2012

26/11 Attacks: Mumbai Police Seeks Abu Jindal's Custody, to Probe Him & Kasab Together

Mumbai police moved the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Vinod Yadav seeking the interrogation custody of Abu Jindal, an alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist in connection with 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks.

Jun 26, 2012

Virbhadra Singh Steps Down as Congress Cabinet Minister Following Corruption Charges

Union Minister for Small, Micro and Medium Industries, Virbhadra Singh, of Congress resigned from the Cabinet on Tuesday after Himachal court framed corruption charges against him and his wife Pratibha Singh over alleged monetary benefits.

Jun 26, 2012

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Kashmir Shrine Fire: Strike Affects Normal Life In Valley, CM Asks Separatist Groups Not To Exploit Tragedy

Normal life was disrupted across the Kashmir valley on Tuesday as separatist groups called a day-long strike over the fire accident which destroyed the shrine of the 11th century saint, Hazrat Gaus-ul-Azam Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani, in Srinagar on Monday.

Jun 26, 2012

Anni Dewani Murder: Controversial 'Killer Holiday' T-Shirts Draw Criticism

T-shirts carrying controversial material that brought to mind the gruesome murder of Indian-origin woman Anni Dewani in 2010 has sparked outrage in South Africa.

Jun 26, 2012

26/11 Mumbai Attacks: Arrested Abu Jindal Confesses Involvement, Was Handling Attack on Nariman House

Abu Jindal, the Lakshar-e-Toiba terrorist who was arrested by the Delhi police on June 21, has reportedly confessed his involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008.

Jun 26, 2012

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