| Manmohan
for special courts to try corruption cases
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New
Delhi, Apr 19:
Holding that corruption is a challenge to both government and
judiciary, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today favoured setting
up special courts to combat the menace, an idea endorsed by
Chief Justice of India...
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| Stop
this political drama: Mayawati to Rahul
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Lucknow,
Apr 19:
Stepping up her attack no Rahul Gandhi and the government at
the Centre, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Saturday
asked him to stop his "political drama" and repeated
her threat of withdrawing support to...
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| NDA
plans nationwide stir over price rise
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New
Delhi, Apr 19:
Opposition NDA will announce a nation-wide agitation against
the government over price rise next week in an attempt to keep
the issue burning ahead of a series of assembly elections.
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| SIT
arrests one for post-Godhra riot
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Ahmedabad,
Apr 19:
The Special Investigation Team (SIT), formed by the Supreme
Court to inquire into 14 post- Godhra riot cases of Gujarat,
has made its first arrest...
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| Major
RDX haul in J&K
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Jammu,
Apr 19:
Security forces today seized 10 kg of RDX and a cache of arms
and ammunition from Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir, a
defence spokesman said in Jammu.
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| Fresh
trouble in Nandigram
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Nandigram,
Apr 19:
Ahead of panchayat elections, fresh violence broke out in Nandigram
on Saturday with two women raped allegedly by CPI-M cadre during
a clash between supporters of Bhumi Ucched Pratirodh Committee
and... |
| No
further postponement of Sarabjit`s hanging: Pak
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Islamabad,
Apr 19:
The execution of Indian national Sarabjit Singh, sentenced to
death for his alleged involvement in bomb attacks in Pakistan,
has not been postponed further, a presidential spokesman said
on Saturday.
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| Maoists
bag majority, Prachanda to lead
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Kathmandu,
Apr 19:
Nepal's Maoists, who are fighting an election after nearly two
decades, finally reached simple majority in the first phase
of the crucial poll held this month, with their jubilant chief
Prachanda saying he himself would lead the...
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