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Union Cabinet made strong demands for MNS chief Raj Thackeray's arrest under National Security Act.
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Politics
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New Delhi: The anti-North Indian campaign by MNS chief Raj Thackeray came under severe attack at the union cabinet meeting on Thursday night with strong demands made for his arrest under National Security Act as also a judicial inquiry into the killing of two youth from Bihar and UP youth in the state.
With his ministerial colleagues, especially from Bihar, venting their anger, Prime Minister Man
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If you ever get into the sort of scuffle that killed UP migrant Dharamdev Rai (25) on a train beyond
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Local
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Mumbai: If you ever get into the sort of scuffle that killed UP migrant Dharamdev Rai (25) on a train beyond Kalyan, chances are, there may be no cop around to protect you. Rai, who was on his way to his village, reportedly died after six men beat him up, following an argument over a window seat in the CST-bound local on Tuesday.
Six arrested
But Government Railway Police (GRP) Additional DGP K
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Tiwari was tipped off about a clash near Kurar police station, Malad.
Friday, October 31, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Local
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Mumbai: Dinanath Tiwari (44), a Mumbaikar for 28 years, still can't believe what happened to him yesterday. The Nirbhay Pathik reporter was beaten up, allegedly by MNS activists, right outside a police station, while he was reporting a story.
Tiwari was tipped off about a clash near Kurar police station, Malad. When he reached the spot around midnight, he saw a mob chanting "Raj Thackeray zindab
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Though motivation and glorification of sati is a crime under the Commision for Sati (Prevention) Act
Friday, October 17, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Nations
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Though motivation and glorification of sati is a crime under the Commision for Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987, dozens of small and big temples flourish unchecked in Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and across Rajasthan.
Sati was first banned in 1829 but after a resurgence, had to be banned again in 1956. There was another revival of the practice in 1981 with another prevention ordinance passed in 1987.
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Trapping a lost art
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Culture
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Long before Pie in the Sky became a hit song in the early part of the 20th century, people only knew about the four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie! The nursery rhyme goes on to say that when the pie was opened, the birds began to sing, much to the amusement of the royal diner. This is not just an empty tale but something which was part of entertainment in feudal societies, both in the West a
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Nawab
Rajasthan
Bihar
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Assam
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Nuke deal creates uproar
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Politics
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The UPA-Left has decided to set up a committee on the Indo-US nuclear deal.This stirred a hornet's nest in Parliament with Opposition NDA and Third Front seeking a Joint Parliamentary Committee, the government has rejected the demand.
There was trouble in both the Houses, with the BJP giving a notice of breach of privilege in Lok Sabha against the government for announcing the formation of the c
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UP: Youngster tonsured, humiliated in court
Thursday, May 31, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime , Cities
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A Dalit youngster who refused to marry a girl of his community was subjected to physical abuse and humiliation inside the court premises in Agra on Tuesday.22-year-old Vinod was stripped, tied to a tree and beaten up by the girl's relative -- a lawyer -- who then got the victim's head tonsured.
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After success in UP, EC to help Iraq get polls right
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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Foreign Affairs , Politics
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The Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2007 was a seven-phase, month-long, first-ever peaceful election. On the other hand, in Iraq in 2007, there is no end to bloodshed with suicide killings almost every day.
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Mayawati plans to stop unemployment allowance in UP
Thursday, May 17, 2007 news.indiamart.com
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Politics
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati stated that the unemployment allowance started by the erstwhile Samajwadi Party government would be stopped. Instead arrangements would be made to provide employment opportunities.
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Cong: UP Failure not Rahul's fault
Thursday, May 17, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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Politics
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Rahul Gandhi, who spearheaded a failed campaign in Uttar Pradesh, blamed the party's organisational weakness for the disappointing outcome. "Basically what happened was that we don't have an organisation there. For a long haul, we have to build that. And we are going to do that." That is Rahul Gandhi's post-mortem of the poll outcome.
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