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Nepal 'Goddess' reinstated after trip abroad
Friday, July 20, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Foreign Affairs , Religion
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A 10-year old Nepali girl, Sajani Shakya, was worshipped as a living goddess, however, after a foreign jaunt, she was stripped of her title. Upon returning she was reinstated as the 'Goddess'.
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Monica Bedi acquitted in fake passport case
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 203.197.197.71
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A local court in Bhopal acquitted underworld don Abu Salem’s companion, ex-Bollywood starlet Monica Bedi, and another accused in the fake passport case. The Chief judicial magistrate Ajay Shrivastava, who pronounced the judgement, said Ms Bedi and Abdul Kabeer were being acquitted under various sections of the IPC and the Indian Passport Act due to lack of concrete evidence.
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Aussie defense minister to visit India
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Foreign Affairs
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The Australian defence minister Brendan Nelson will begin an official visit to India on Tuesday. This closely follows the detention of an Indian national in Australia for suspected links with the accused in the UK terror attacks. The minister will discuss strengthening maritime relations between the two countries as well as efforts to jointly combat terrorism.
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Combat-Terrorism
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No curbs on media :BMW case
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Crime , Legal
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In a move that upholds the freedom of the press, the Delhi High Court refused to impose curbs on the media in connection with the TV expose in the BMW case in which the prosecution and the defense were shown to be allegedly colluding. Also, the court has directed NDTV, the news channel which carried out the sting operation, to file an affidavit stating all the details of the expose.
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CBI seeks details of Mulayam : Disproportionate Assets Case
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Politics
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The CBI has sought information against former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav -in connection with the disproportionate assets case - from the state Assembly secretariat.
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Disproportionate-Assets-Case
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Chandra Shekhar cremated: RIP
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Politics
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The last rites of former PM Chandra Shekhar were performed by his sons Pankaj and Neeraj at Ekta Sthal as his mortal remains were consigned to the flames with full state honours amidst chanting of Vedic hymns on the banks of the Yamuna on Monday. Vice-president Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and other leaders marked their presence.
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UK: No apology for honouring Rushdie
Friday, June 22, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Foreign Affairs
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Britain has announced that it will not apologise for honouring Indian-born writer Salman Rushdie with a knighthood.Despite protests in Iran, Pakistan, Malaysia and parts of India, British home secretary John Reid said: "We have very strong laws about promoting racial intolerance. It isn’t a free-for-all. We’ve thought very carefully about it. But we have a right to express opinions and a tolerance
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Salman-Rushdie
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New theory claims Hitler had syphilis
Friday, June 22, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Crime , Foreign Affairs
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According to a new theory, Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler unleashed the Holocaust against the Jews because a Jewish prostitute gave him syphilis.A team of psychiatrists, led by Dr Bassem Habeeb, believe that Hitler may have caught the sexually transmitted disease syphilis which, if untreated, can eventually cause madness.Mental and behavioural disturbances triggered by the advanced stages of the disea
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Pak minister to file lawsuit against clerics
Friday, June 22, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Politics , Foreign Affairs
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Pakistan’s former tourism minister, Nilofar Bakhtiar has served a legal notice on the Lal Masjid Shariah Court Mufti to apologise for his ‘unlawful’ Fatwa (edict) against her within a week or be prepared for a legal action.
Nilofar Bakhtiar had to quit as minister amid pressure from the Islamist groups who termed as act of hugging a person after a successful parajump in France, a few months back
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Nilofar-Bakhtiar
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Global web Paedophile ring busted
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 203.197.197.71
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Crime , Nations
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An international operation, led by a British law enforcement agency, has smashed a global Internet paedophile ring that was based in the UK. The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, a British law enforcement agency, said on Monday that about 200 of the 700 suspects are based in the UK, and 31 children have been rescued from abuse.
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