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Fire in Mumbai’s 26-storey building

14 Dec 2013 5:56 AM IST
A major fire broke out on the 12th floor of a high-rise residential building in south Mumbai on Friday evening and at least six firemen were injured...

Maha CM heckled by group for ‘delay’ in passing Jan Lokpal Bill

14 Dec 2013 5:55 AM IST
Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan was heckled during a public meeting here today by a group of people who protested against the ‘delay’ in...

Raje takes the charge of Rajasthan

14 Dec 2013 5:54 AM IST
Vasundhara Raje, who led BJP to a landslide victory in Rajasthan Assembly polls, was on Friday sworn-in as the chief minister for the second time in...

Supreme court rejects plea against TN’s decision to fix cut off marks

14 Dec 2013 5:53 AM IST
The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea against the Tamil Nadu government's decision to fix 60 per cent cut off marks in the state Teacher...

SC can’t be faulted for verdict on gay sex: Hegde

14 Dec 2013 5:53 AM IST
Former Supreme Court judge Santosh Hegde on Friday said the apex Court, whose verdict on gay sex has created an uproar, could not be faulted for its...

India says it intends pursue snooping issue with US

14 Dec 2013 5:52 AM IST
Concerned over US intelligence snooping over it as revealed by whistleblower Edward Snowden, India on Friday said it intends to pursue the issue with...

CBI examines senior journalist in Radia tapes case

14 Dec 2013 5:51 AM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recently examined a senior journalist in connection with its probe into tapped conversations of lobbyist...

Irregular tax exemptions given to cricket associations, says CAG

14 Dec 2013 5:50 AM IST
Government auditor CAG on Friday slammed the Income Tax Department for extending irregular exemptions to four cricket affiliates of BCCI, resulting in...

Lokpal Bill to face new roadblocks

14 Dec 2013 5:49 AM IST
Passage of Lokpal Bill in Parliament could face new roadblocks with BJP on Friday expressing disagreement on four points, including independence of...

Samajwadi Party to support no-trust motion

14 Dec 2013 5:48 AM IST
Apparently unhappy over the Lokpal Bill, Samajwadi Party, which is an outside supporter of UPA, today said it would vote for a no-confidence motion...

Double whammy for Cong within a week

14 Dec 2013 5:48 AM IST
It’s a double whammy for Congress leadership within a week – first, the electoral rout in four Hindi belt states and then, almost immediately, the...

Nation pays homage to martyrs

14 Dec 2013 5:47 AM IST
Martyrs of 2001 attack on Parliament were remembered on Friday with lawmakers led by Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...
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