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Chennai, Oct 24 (PTI) Veteran yesteryear Bollywood actor S S Rajendran, who was the first cinema artiste to be elected to a state Assembly in post-independent India, died here on Friday. Rajendran (86), who had been admitted to a private…
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Kolkata, Oct 24 (PTI) In a dig at the human psyche to look the other way when a grievous crime takes place, even to the extent of the rape-murder of a woman in a public place, socially conscientious director Atanu Ghosh now desperately…
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Washington, Oct 24 (PTI) Acknowledging that private investment is stifled in India due to "lots of regulations" and also scarcity of coal and electricity, new Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian has said that removing these…
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New Delhi, Oct 24 (PTI) CBI has started a fresh inquiry against unknown officials of Jindal Steel and Power Limited for alleged diversion of forest land in Jharkhand for mining purpose in collusion with Environment Ministry officials.…
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Muzaffarnagar, Oct 25 (PTI) A woman allegedly committed suicide over dowry harassment by her husband and in-laws in neighbouring Shamli district, police said today. The woman was found hanging from the ceiling at her house yesterday,…
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Muzaffarnagar, Oct 25 (PTI) An unidentified woman's half-naked body was found in a sugarcane field at Rampur Kheri village in neighbouring Shamli district, police said today. Police suspect that the woman, appearing to be in her late…
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Greater Noida, Oct 25 (PTI) A doctor working with Delhi's Safdarjung hospital was killed when his car overturned and rammed into a road divider on Yamuna Expressway. Vivek Kumar (29) was returning from Agra to Delhi when the mishap took…
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New Delhi: The Election Commission is likely to announce the dates for elections to Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand assemblies on Saturday. The EC is scheduled to hold a press conference at 4:00 pm today. The current term of the two…
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Washington, Oct 25 (PTI) In yet another tragic shooting in a US school, a student opened fire in a school cafeteria, killing one student and critically injuring four others before taking his own life, police said. The shooting occurred…
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Cairo, Oct 24 (PTI) At least 25 Egyptian soldiers were killed and 26 others injured today in a major terrorist attack close to Israel and Gaza Strip borders in the restive North Sinai governorate. A car bomb targeted an army checkpoint…
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