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of articles contributed by Bedrock
Cops confirm doc out of danger
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 justsamachar.com
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An unconscious lady doctor who was gang raped in a hospital in New Delhi is declared out of danger.Doctors, however, said it is not fit to make a statement about the condition of the patient."Our investigation so far shows that there has been an attempt to rape and then an attempt to murder her," Rajan Bhagat, Delhi police PRO, said."We have set up a medical board. The board would give its report
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Jaya Jaitley's reaction toTehelka
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Former Samata Party president Jaya Jaitley on Wednesday demanded action against Tehelka, following the action taken by the Centre against "Live India" channel, newspaper, as both followed the same "methodology"."Tehelka, like the 'Live India' incident, was based on pretension and fabrication. If the government can act against one sting operation then why not act against the other which started i
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Actor floats political party
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Sarath Kumar, who had quit the AIADMK four months ago, told his fans that he aimed to reestablish the 'golden rule' of late K Kamaraj and he would use 'youth power' to achieve this goal."The people of the state are disillusioned by the rule of the DMK and the AIADMK and want an alternative, which my party hopes to provide," he said.
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Journalist gets Magsaysay award
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Famous Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath was given the 2007 Ramon Magsaysay Award, Asia's equivalent of the Nobel Prize, for his rural journalism.Sainath received the award at a ceremony held here, in recognition of his ''passionate commitment as a journalist to restore the rural poor to India's consciousness.Sainath got an award of a certificate,a medallion and cash prize of $50,000 by Phi
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The mother of all thefts
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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A 45-year-old municipal worker has been detained for stealing a bridge in Russia.The 5-metre span metal bridge disappeared from a river crossing in the Ryazan region, east of Moscow.
Russian Police stated they tracked it down to the man, who had used his work truck to remove it.He then chopped it up and it was sold for scrap.In a statement, Ryazan region police called it "the bulkiest theft of
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First gay marriage
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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The first legal same-sex marriage was sealed with a kiss on Friday morning by two men, less than 24 hours after a judge threw out Iowa's ban on gay marriage and about two hours before he put that ruling on hold. Polk County Judge Robert Hanson temporarily cleared the way for same-sex couples across the state to apply for marriage licences in the county when he ruled on Thursday that Iowa's 1998
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Dial Internationally @ Re. 1 only
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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(MTNL), which operates in Delhi and Mumbai circles, has introduced Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) international voice calls service at Re1 per minute. This will allow users to make calls without using a personal computer.offers subscribers a call rate of Re1 per minute for international calls made to the US, UK, Russia, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia and other countries."We have tied up with Ak
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Chhota Rajan recruits
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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It is a career opportunity for those with no police record and an impeccable criminal history. Gangster Chhota Rajan has launched a massive recruitment drive, mobilising his henchmen lodged in various Indian prisons to hire delinquent shooting stars from the country's badlands."Rajan is believed to be offering attractive emoluments to the right candidates," a senior Mumbai crime branch officer to
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Dail 5 for service
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Technology
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Today onwards customers are expected to prefix '5' to all four-digit numbers for getting cricket scores, astrology updates and other value-added services. Mobile operators will have to adhere to the national numbering plan of the government for short codes. As per the plan, all short codes, for making calls or sending SMSes for value-added services, should begin with '5' and must have five dig
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Naxalites behind blasts
Saturday, September 01, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Crime
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The Hyderabad twin-blasts have been blamed on the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI), but there is no evidence to prove that. Intelligence sources are convinced that the role of naxalites in the blasts must be examined. The concern could embolden the hardliners in the security establishment who want naxals to be considered terrorists.The naxal role in the blasts "cannot be ruled out right now", a se
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