| Students
protest against OBC quota
|
New
Delhi, Apr 25:
Students agitating against quota for OBCs in higher educational
institutions on Friday staged a demonstration in the Supreme
Court premises here and clashed with police.
|
| Sensex
at sweet 17 again
|
Mumbai,
Apr 25:
The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex on Friday regained
the sweet 17K level after almost two months by adding 405 points
after discarding concerns over souring inflation, with heavyweight
stocks in metal, banking and refinery counters attracting buying
support.
|
| Inflation
rises to 7.33%
|
New
Delhi, Apr 25:
Inflation rate grew by a faster 7.33 per cent in the week ended
April 12 from 7.14 per cent in the previous week, on higher
prices of food items, including jaggery and fish.
|
| Judicial
custody of Nanda extended till May 9
|
New
Delhi, Apr 25:
Judicial custody of arms dealer Suresh Nanda, his son Sanjeev
and two other accused in a case of manipulating evidence on
alleged kickbacks received in defence deals was on Friday extended
till May 9 by a special CBI court.
|
| Vegetable
oil prices rising; industry differs
|
New
Delhi, Apr 25:
In a piquant situation, the trading community has contested
the government data that reflects retail edible oil prices have
surged by up to Rs 10 a kg during the week ended April 12.
|
| Jafer
Sharief quits Cong
|
Bangalore,
Apr 25:
Former railway minister and senior Congress leader C K Jaffer
Sharief has quit Congress.
|
| Sarabjit
may escape the noose
|
Islamabad,
Apr 25:
Indian death row convict, Sarabjit Singh, who has spent 18 years
in a Lahore jail, may escape the noose next week with the likelihood
of the Pakistan Government commuting capital punishment into
life imprisonment.
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| China
to meet Dalai Lama representatives
|
Beijing,
Apr 25:
Chinese officials will meet representatives of the Dalai Lama,
the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism who China blames for
a wave of unrest, state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Friday,
citing official sources.
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