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Islamabad: Mumbai attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi was today arrested just before his release following a Pakistani court's suspension of his detention under a public security order which had evoked a strong reaction from India.…
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Washington: The US today deployed a destroyer ship to help search the AirAsia plane that went missing after taking off from Indonesia amid fears that the jet is at the bottom of the sea. "Authorities in the region continue to lead the…
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New Delhi: Issues related to minority communities grabbed headlines in 2014 as some Hindu groups and leaders raked up subjects like 'love-jihad' and 'ghar-wapsi' but Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla preferred not to read too much…
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Miami: An American Airlines flight was diverted to Kingston due to a "pressurisation issue" during its Bogota-to-Miami trip, the airline said. Flight 916, a Boeing 767 plane carrying 197 passengers and nine crew, "landed safely without…
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Rome: The Italian government "will see" if one of the two marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in 2012 is fit enough to return to India, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni has said. The Foreign Minister said he "hopes" for results…
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New Delhi:  Gallows to the December 16 gangrape convicts and high profile matters relating to defamation, bribery allegations, overseas funding of major political parties and policy issues kept the Delhi High Court busy in 2014 during which…
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Singapore: The multinational search for the missing AirAsia flight today entered into third day after a futile day-long scanning of the Java Sea where the Airbus 320-200 is believed to have gone down with 162 passengers and crew. About 30…
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Hooghly(WB): A 20-year-old woman suffered injuries when miscreants threw acid at her in Hooghly district, a senior police officer said today. Sovan Malik, a resident of Ramchandrapur village in Singur was cycling to her home after getting…
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Guwahati: An earthquake of 'slight' intensity measuring 4 on the Richter scale shook Assam, including Guwahati tonight, according to a Met office report. The earthquake which hit at around 10.57 pm had its epicenter at Darrang in the state…
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Lucknow : In the wake of the low-intensity bomb blast in Bengaluru, Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Alok Ranjan today directed officials to maintain strict vigil in the state and to initiate a drive against criminals. Speaking to reporters…
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