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Creamy layer concept confusing, says Karunanidhi
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) leader, M Karunanidhi, on Saturday said that the word creamy layer in the Supreme Courts verdict on Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation is confusing. ANI
Mayawati to Rahul: Stop your political drama
Sharpening her attack on Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Saturday asked him to stop his political drama. ANI
No postponement of Sarabjits hanging: Musharrafs spokesman
A spokesperson of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Saturday said that the hanging of Indian national Sarabjit Singh, for his alleged involvement in bomb attacks in 1991 in Pakistan, would not be postponed. ANI
UNPA, Left leaders court arrest over price rise
Leaders of the United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) and Left on Saturday courted arrest over the price rise issue while walking towards Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs office. ANI
BJP praises Nepals transformation to democracy
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday lauded the political progress being made in Nepal. ANI
India ready to provide home for n-fuel bank: Menon
Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on Saturday said India would be glad to provide a home for a nuclear fuel bank, which would supply fuel to nations interested in renewing their atomic energy programmes. ANI
Indian para-jumper opts for a mid-air wedding ceremony!
In an offbeat wedding ceremony on Saturday, a couple tied the nuptial knot mid air in a hot air balloon in Pune. ANI
A Stimulating welcome of Miss India World at her native village in Kerala
The winner of Pantaloons Femina Miss India, World 2008 crown, Parvathy Omanakuttan is accorded a warm welcome in her native village in Kerala. ANI
Arjun Singh lays foundation stone for countrys first tribal university
Human Resource Minister Arjun Singh on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the countrys first tribal University, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University at Amarkantak. ANI
Kashmir cops participate in AIDS awareness campaign
Personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) are participating in an AIDS awareness programme that began on Saturday.Wary of its personnel becoming victims of AIDS, the CRPF is educating its personnel about the disease. ANI
Two militants eliminated in Kupwara
In a joint operation, the Police and Army eliminated two militants in Warnow in Kupwara District on Saturday. ANI
Eight injured in fresh clash in Nandigram
At least eight supporters of the Bhoomi Uchched Pratirodh Committee were injured in a fresh clash that erupted with Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) cadres here on Saturday. ANI
Exiled Tibetans begin return march to Tibet
Scores of exiled Tibetans resumed their peaceful march to Tibet on Saturday from New Delhi. ANI
Orissa tribals atone for sins while living
Tribals in Puri have observed a unique atonement ritual, wherein, they observe a bizarre tradition of piercing iron hooks in their bodies while paying obeisance to please their deity. ANI
Protests continue over clemency for Pak death row inmate Sarabjit Singh
A voluntary organisation and several other people staged a demonstration in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, seeking clemency for Sarabjit Singh, the Indian on death row in Pakistan. ANI
Rahul Gandhi champions farmers cause in Jhansi
) Congress General Secretary and Amethi MP Rahul Gandhi has taken up the cause of debt-ridden farmers in Uttar Pradesh. ANI
Pranab Mukherjee leaves for Saudi Arabia (Lead: National-Update-Pranab Mukherjee)
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today left for Saudi Arabia on a two-day visit. Mukherjees visit is expected to focus on working out a joint mechanism to boost investments in trade, infrastructure and oil sector between the two countries. ANI
UNPA, Left to discuss strategy over inflation today
The United National Progressive Alliance (UNPA) and the Left parties are scheduled to hold a conference here today to discuss their strategy to corner the Congress-led UPA government over inflation. ANI
Vaghela to inaugurate Hi-Tech Weaving Park in TN
Union Minister for Textiles Shankarsinh Vaghela will inaugurate the Hi-Tech Weaving Park at Palladam in Tamil Nadu under the Scheme for Integrated Textiles Park (SITP). ANI
Pranab Mukherjees Saudi Arabia tour from today
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee will undertake his two-day visit to Saudi Arabia from today. Mukherjees visit is expected to focus on working out a joint mechanism to boost investments in trade, infrastructure and oil sector between the two countries. ANI
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