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Jan 13 2009
The Goa police Monday dropped charges against Warren Alemao, nephew of two cabinet ministers in the Goa government, while filing their chargesheet in the sensational rape of a German minor girl last year.
Jan 9 2009
The talks between the government and striking oil PSUs will continue today as it failed to come to any conclusion late on Thursday night.
Jan 8 2009
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt will contest the 2009 general elections on a Samajwadi Party (SP) ticket. Fellow actor and Bhojpuri film star Manoj Tiwari will also contest the polls from the same party.
Jan 7 2009
The US has reiterated that Nov 26 Mumbai terrorist attacks originated from Pakistan, but wants New Delhi and Islamabad to work together to bring those responsible to justice and prevent future attacks.
Jan 5 2009
Sri Lankan troops on Monday claimed that they had captured a part of the highly strategic Elephant Pass, a causeway that links northern Jaffna to the mainland.
Jan 3 2009
In the backdrop of unconfirmed reports that Jamaat-ud-Dawa is preparing to act under a new name, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Friday that it was Islamabad’s responsibility to stop functioning of banned terrorist organisations and...
Dec 31 2008
Taking stock of the year 2008 is somewhat painful, as we have more destructive events and even greater eventualities than success stories. While India’s rise in technological know-how is a one great success story whereby we reached the moon, its...
Dec 24 2008
Clearing air on war-like situation developing between India and Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday asserted that India did not want war but asked Islamabad to dismantle terror machine operating from its soil.
Dec 19 2008
ICICI Bank joint managing director Chanda Kochar was Friday named the bank’s next chief executive. She will assume charge May 1 from K.V. Kamath, who will take over as the non-executive chairman from N. Vaghul.
Nov 15 2008
A summit of leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies, which will Saturday begin the process of rebuilding the global financial system, comes at the invitation of a humbled global superpower