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Three arrested in Kerala over forced marriage of minor girl
After an appeal for justice made by a 17-year-old teen who was forced to marry a UAE national by a Muslim orphanage in Kerala, police have arrested three accused in the case.
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Seven dead in landslide in Odisha coal mine
A landslide in a coal mine in Sundergarh district of Odisha today killed at least seven people and injured two others.
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Withdraw bandh in Darjeeling or face tough action: Mamata Banerjee to Gorkhaland Janmukti Morcha
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today issued a 72-hour deadline to Gorkhaland Janmukti Morcha to withdraw the indefinite bandh in Darjeeling or face "tough action".
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Did not expect to be posted outright now: Tamil Nadu bureaucrat on his transfer over crackdown on illegal sand mining
Ashish Kumar, who was the District Collector of Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu till two days ago, was handed his transfer order on Tuesday evening. Earlier that day, he had conducted raids on mineral quarries owned by local mining barons in two villages in the district.
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Chaos at juvenile home where teen accused of Delhi gang-rape is kept
Juveniles at a reform home in Delhi today climbed onto the roof of the building and set fire to blankets and hurled stones at care-takers. It's not clear what provoked them.
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Nine-year-old falls into borewell in Rajasthan, rescue efforts on
A nine-year-old boy slipped into a deep bore well while playing in a village in Rajasthan's Karauli district on Wednesday. Efforts are on to rescue the child but there is no word yet on his health.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leaders to meet P Chidambaram, press for Gorkhaland
On the fourth day of the indefinite bandh in Darjeeling, called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha which is demanding a separate state of Gorkhaland, the Morcha is claiming a breakthrough in Delhi.
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Sachin Tendulkar gets a feel of Rajya Sabha, wife Anjali watches from visitors' gallery
He has faced the deadliest of fast bowlers in world cricket. On Monday morning, it was baptism of fire of a 'different' kind for Sachin Tendulkar. Attending the first day of a rather stormy Monsoon Session in Rajya Sabha, the Little Master quite enjoyed life on a new pitch.
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60-hour bandh begins in Assam over Bodoland state
A 60-hour bandh started in Assam today, predominantly in the Bodo tribe districts of Kokrajhar, Udalguri, Chirang and Baksa.
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Assam braces for 60-hour bandh as demand for Bodoland gathers steam
A 60-hour long Assam Bandh began this morning as the demand for Bodoland state intensifies after the Centre's announcement on Telangana. Road and rail traffic is expected to be severely affected, particularly in lower Assam's Bodo tribe dominated districts.
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Three arrested in Kerala over forced marriage of minor girl
After an appeal for justice made by a 17-year-old teen who was forced to marry a UAE national by a Muslim orphanage in Kerala, police have arrested three accused in the case.
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Seven dead in landslide in Odisha coal mine
A landslide in a coal mine in Sundergarh district of Odisha today killed at least seven people and injured two others.
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Withdraw bandh in Darjeeling or face tough action: Mamata Banerjee to Gorkhaland Janmukti Morcha
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today issued a 72-hour deadline to Gorkhaland Janmukti Morcha to withdraw the indefinite bandh in Darjeeling or face "tough action".
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Did not expect to be posted outright now: Tamil Nadu bureaucrat on his transfer over crackdown on illegal sand mining
Ashish Kumar, who was the District Collector of Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu till two days ago, was handed his transfer order on Tuesday evening. Earlier that day, he had conducted raids on mineral quarries owned by local mining barons in two villages in the district.
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Chaos at juvenile home where teen accused of Delhi gang-rape is kept
Juveniles at a reform home in Delhi today climbed onto the roof of the building and set fire to blankets and hurled stones at care-takers. It's not clear what provoked them.
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Nine-year-old falls into borewell in Rajasthan, rescue efforts on
A nine-year-old boy slipped into a deep bore well while playing in a village in Rajasthan's Karauli district on Wednesday. Efforts are on to rescue the child but there is no word yet on his health.
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Gorkha Janmukti Morcha leaders to meet P Chidambaram, press for Gorkhaland
On the fourth day of the indefinite bandh in Darjeeling, called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha which is demanding a separate state of Gorkhaland, the Morcha is claiming a breakthrough in Delhi.
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Sachin Tendulkar gets a feel of Rajya Sabha, wife Anjali watches from visitors' gallery
He has faced the deadliest of fast bowlers in world cricket. On Monday morning, it was baptism of fire of a 'different' kind for Sachin Tendulkar. Attending the first day of a rather stormy Monsoon Session in Rajya Sabha, the Little Master quite enjoyed life on a new pitch.
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60-hour bandh begins in Assam over Bodoland state
A 60-hour bandh started in Assam today, predominantly in the Bodo tribe districts of Kokrajhar, Udalguri, Chirang and Baksa.
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Assam braces for 60-hour bandh as demand for Bodoland gathers steam
A 60-hour long Assam Bandh began this morning as the demand for Bodoland state intensifies after the Centre's announcement on Telangana. Road and rail traffic is expected to be severely affected, particularly in lower Assam's Bodo tribe dominated districts.
