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| IPL spot-fixing: BCCI suspends Meiyappan; Mumbai police raids his residenceSunday, May 26 2013 "Pending further investigations and any subsequent hearing by the BCCI Disciplinary Committee or the IPL Code of Behaviour Committee, Mr. Meiyappan has been suspended by the BCCI from any i | Maoists kill 16 in attack on Congress rally in ChhattisgarhSunday, May 26 2013 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi condemned the incident, which took place in Sukma district around 5.15 p.m. when the leaders were returning to Jagdalpur after holdi | Hit-and-run injures six BEST passengersSunday, May 26 2013 A speeding truck loaded with over a hundred sacks of sugar rammed into a BEST bus at Airoli on the Thane-Belapur road yesterday morning. The rear tyres of the bus are said to have burst immediat | 'Pay Rs 4,000 as monthly alimony'Sunday, May 26 2013 An Andheri-based woman has been granted divorce from her husband after the latter allegedly beat her repeatedly. He was also a regular patron of various dance bars. The husband failed to appear | Coming soon: MHADA's Diwali bumperSunday, May 26 2013 MHADA has good news for you this Diwali. According to sources, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has planned to come out with a lottery of nearly 2,450 houses.The ho | Anti-terrorist bunkers. Really?Sunday, May 26 2013 Over 50 bunkers were erected by the Mumbai police outside police stations and next to railway stations after the 26/11-terrorist attacks. The rationale? They could be used by cops to take positi | Railway winning war against postersSunday, May 26 2013 Every time you take a train on the Central and Harbour Line, illegal posters promoting magical potions, pain relief, business opportunities and jobs greet you inside the compartments. However, t | Meeting the Prime Minister back then, was like child's playSunday, May 26 2013 As a rookie journalist in the Nehru era, I regularly covered visits of Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Even at 83, I still have some vivid recollections of Nehru’s last sunset in Dehra | Dirty water, dusty enclosures plague Byculla ZooSunday, May 26 2013 The authorities at Byculla Zoo (Jijamata Udyan) do not seem to care much about the captive animals under their shelter. A week after MiD DAY wrote about the pitiable condition of animals at the | Not a drop to drinkSunday, May 26 2013 Farmers in Maharashtra are facing a tough time due to the worst drought in the state’s history. But the repercussions are being borne by more than 200 families of the Ambedkar Nagar slum a |
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| Pakistan: Fire in school bus kills 17 children, 1 teacherSaturday, May 25 2013 Seventeen children and a teacher were charred to death in Pakistan's Punjab province today when the bus taking them to school caught fire apparently due a leaking gas cylinder. Se | Second jewel theft strikes CannesSaturday, May 25 2013 The stars of Cannes are rapidly losing their sparkle. A necklace worth at least £1.7 million (Rs 14 crore) and due to be worn by Hollywood beauties like Cameron Diaz has been stolen at the | Three large explosions, gunfire near Indian embassy in KabulFriday, May 24 2013 Afghan Police and the NATO-led international coalition were unable to confirm the cause of the explosions, though it was rumoured that there could be a Taliban hand involved. India | UK fighter jets escorts PIA plane after mid-air 'alert'Friday, May 24 2013 Fighter jets have escorted the PIA aircraft from Manchester Airport to Stansted Airport, Sky News reported. There are understood to be 297 passengers on board. The plane was heading | Highway bridge collapses in US; no deaths reportedFriday, May 24 2013 There were no immediate reports of deaths, and three people were taken to hospitals. The four-lane Interstate 5 bridge more than half a century old collapsed about halfway between S | Stephen Hawking now in comic books!Friday, May 24 2013 The 71-year-old British scientist is featuring as a comic book character for an illustrated series about his life. The book will cover Hawking's college days, his work as a resear | Emergency landing forces closure of HeathrowFriday, May 24 2013 Witnesses saw flames emitting from one of the engines of the plane, which was flying from London to Oslo. The plane was forced to land soon thereafter, reported Xinhua citing SkyTV. | Quake of magnitude 8.2 felt in Russia, no casualtiesFriday, May 24 2013 The USGS estimated the quake at 8.2 magnitude and placed its epicentre in the Sea of Okhotsk off the shore of the Kamchatka Peninsula at a depth of more than 600 kilometres. Russia | Quake of magnitude 8.2 felt in Russia, no casualtiesFriday, May 24 2013 The USGS estimated the quake at 8.2 magnitude and placed its epicentre in the Sea of Okhotsk off the shore of the Kamchatka Peninsula at a depth of more than 600 kilometres. Russia | Britain arrests two more for soldier's murderFriday, May 24 2013 The two men shot and detained at the scene of Wednesday's attack remained under guard at separate hospitals in London. The new suspects, identified only as a man and woman, both 2 |
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