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Malaysian Sex Bloggers Booked on 3 Accounts for Mocking Ramadan, Bail Denied

The notorious Malayisan couple accused of hurting Muslim sentiment by their offensive Facebook post has been charged with three counts under Malysian Laws.

Jul 18, 2013

SC Bans Sale of Acid to Minors, Orders States to Pay ₹3 Lakh Compensation to Victims

In a move to curb the rising rate of acid attacks across the country, the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has ordered the Centre, State and Union territories to regulate the sales of acid and pay up till ₹3 lakh as compensation to victims.

Jul 18, 2013

Malaysia: 11-Year-Old Boy Crushed to Death in Apartment Elevator

A young boy was crushed to death after being trapped between the elevator and elevator shaft, at the Desa Tun Razak Public Housing Project, near Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday.

Jul 18, 2013

Bihar Mid-Day Meal Tragedy: Death Toll at 27; Protests Erupt in Chhapra

The death toll in Bihar mid-day meal tragedy rose to 27 with over 30 children, who had consumed the contaminated food, still in hospital.

Jul 18, 2013

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Army's Proposal to Raise Mountain Strike Corps Along China Border Approved

In a move to strengthen India's military force along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday approved the long-drawn proposal by the Army to raise a mountain strike corps along the China border, said reports.

Jul 18, 2013

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12 Inmates Escape in Second Indonesian Prison Break

Indonesia witnessed a second prison break within a week, in which 12 prisoners reportedly broke out of the Batam's Negara Baloi detention center on Wednesday morning.

Jul 17, 2013

Pakistan Gears up for Presidential Poll on 6 August

Pakistan will hold the next Presidential elections a month earlier on 6 August. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced that the results will be declared on 7 August.

Jul 17, 2013

Mid-Day Meal Poisoning: 20 Children Die in Bihar; Opposition Demands CM's Resignation

The free mid-day meals at a school near Chhapra, Bihar, proved fatal for 20 children on Wednesday. Most of those who died, allegedly due to food poisoning, were aged below 10 years.

Jul 17, 2013

IPL Spot-Fixing: Rahul Dravid Made Prosecution Witness against Sreesanth, Chandila and Chavan, Says Report

Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal is back after a lull with the Delhi police set to make former Indian cricket captain and Rajasthan Royals skipper, Rahul Dravid as the prosecution witness against his team members S Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan, who were arrested in May in connection with spot-fixing allegation.

Jul 16, 2013

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Mumbai Dance Bars: Supreme Court Lifts Ban Imposed by Maharashtra Government

The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed Maharashtra government's order banning dance bars in the state, thus paving way for the business to flourish again after seven long years.

Jul 16, 2013

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1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Sajjan Kumar's Trial to Continue after Delhi HC Dismisses Plea

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea by Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, one of the prime accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which six people were killed in Sultanpuri area of Delhi.

Jul 16, 2013

RBI Imposes Penalties on 22 Banks with Fines Upto ₹30 Million

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed penalties on 22 banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank, for violating rules of customer identification and anti-money laundering. The banks have been fined ranging from ₹5 million to ₹30 million for the offence.

Jul 15, 2013

Congress Lashes Out at Modi over 'Secularism' Remark

The Congress lashed out at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who during a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) meet in Pune accused the Congress of using secularism to hide its failures.

Jul 15, 2013

Ban RSS, VHP and Bajrang Dal, Says Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati is dissapointed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress for politicising the Ayodhya issue ahead of the Lok Sabha elections next year and demanded that organisations like Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal be banned in the country.

Jul 15, 2013

Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan's Films Inspire Chinese Trio to Intrude into India

Three Chinese Muslims who intruded into India through the Sino-India border last month have claimed that the films of Bollwood superstars Shah Rukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan inspired them to enter the country.

Jul 15, 2013

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Malaysian Sex Bloggers Booked on 3 Accounts for Mocking Ramadan, Bail Denied

SC Bans Sale of Acid to Minors, Orders States to Pay ₹3 Lakh Compensation to Victims

Malaysia: 11-Year-Old Boy Crushed to Death in Apartment Elevator

Bihar Mid-Day Meal Tragedy: Death Toll at 27; Protests Erupt in Chhapra

Army's Proposal to Raise Mountain Strike Corps Along China Border Approved

12 Inmates Escape in Second Indonesian Prison Break

Pakistan Gears up for Presidential Poll on 6 August

Mid-Day Meal Poisoning: 20 Children Die in Bihar; Opposition Demands CM's Resignation

IPL Spot-Fixing: Rahul Dravid Made Prosecution Witness against Sreesanth, Chandila and Chavan, Says Report

Mumbai Dance Bars: Supreme Court Lifts Ban Imposed by Maharashtra Government

1984 Anti-Sikh Riots: Sajjan Kumar's Trial to Continue after Delhi HC Dismisses Plea

RBI Imposes Penalties on 22 Banks with Fines Upto ₹30 Million

Congress Lashes Out at Modi over 'Secularism' Remark

Ban RSS, VHP and Bajrang Dal, Says Mayawati

Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan's Films Inspire Chinese Trio to Intrude into India

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