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Key witness in Brit girl murder arrives in Goa
Michael Anthony Mannion, a key witness in the murder of 15-year-old British teenager Scarlet Eden Keeling, arrived in Goa on Monday to depose before the state police investigating the case. ANI
Residents of Sarabjits village appeals to govt. for his early release
Sarabjit Singh relatives, friends, religious and social organizations, and the residents of his native village Bhikhiwind on Monday appealed the Indian Government to secure his early release. ANI
Tamil Nadu top cop says 60 check posts set up along coast to check LTTE infiltration
The day on which National Security Advisor M K Naryanan said that Tamil Nadu and Kerala had presence of small pockets of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) P Rajendran said that there were 60 check posts set up along the coastal areas intensifying patrolling to check infiltration of the rebels into the state. ANI
UPA-Left meeting on N-deal inconclusive, will be held again in April
The crucial meeting between the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and Left coalition partners on the much-touted Indo-US civil nuclear deal ended inconclusively on Monday with both sides likely to meet again in April. ANI
New Marriage law for Muslim women in India
The All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board (AIMWPLB) has released the Shariat Nikahnama that they claim would give equal rights to both Muslim men and women. ANI
Manipuris discuss militancys impact on development
People from various walks of life in Manipur participated in a workshop to discuss the impact of insurgency on development in the State. ANI
Engage with China for a stable and resurgent Asia, say experts
Forecasting Asia will undergo a dramatic change in coming decades, the Japanese Ambassador to India, Hideaki Domichi, said today that Japans focus is clearly on India for a mature and healthy political and strategic relationship besides the economic ties. ANI
2000 junior doctors in Orissa likely to go on strike from Wednesday
Over 2,000 junior doctors in state-run hospitals in Orissa are going on strike from Wednesday to press their demands by the Government of Orissa. ANI
Russian, Greek artists in Punjab to share the cultures
The tour of cultural troupes of Greek and Russian folk artists in Punjab has been a great success. ANI
Agate industry workers falling prey to silicosis
A large percentage of workers in the Agate industry workers in Khambat are suffering from silicosis and want the government to give them medical assistance. ANI
Tired Taslima says she will quit India
Controversial Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Monday told Indian officials that she is planning to leave India. ANI
Chinese envoy to India: Be cautious on Tibet developments
Chinas Ambassador to India, Zhang Yang, today cautioned the Indian Government to avoid making or taking irresponsible words and acts on the evolving situation in Tibetan capital Lhasa and adjoining areas. ANI
Ghising not allowed to join Gorkha Janamukti Morcha
The chief of the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), Bimal Gurung, has said that Gorkha National Liberation Front chief Subash Ghising would not be allowed to join the GJM. ANI
On demand electricity by 2012: Shinde
Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said in the Rajya Sabha today that India would get electricity on demand by 2012, provided nuclear energy is available by then. ANI
Sonia Gandhi says Centre will take measures to relax farm loan waive conditions
The United Progressive Alliance chairperson and Congress party president, Sonia Gandhi on Monday said that the Central Government would take appropriate measures to relax the two hectare cap to benefit more farmers under the 600 billion rupees loan waiver scheme. ANI
Security posts on high alert along Indo-Myanmar border
pur), March 17: Security posts in Moreh town of Manipurs Chandel District have been put on high alert after Saturdays attack by the suspected militantson an Assam Rifles post. ANI
Best efforts to be made for Sarabjit Singhs release: Sriprakash Jaiswal
Minister of State for Home Affairs, Sriprakash Jaiswal today said that the centre would make best possible efforts to secure the release of Sarabjit Singh, who is likely to be hanged on April 1. ANI
A new food processing plant in Assam changes lives of people
The setting up of a food processing plant in Boko area of the States Kamrup District of Assam has changed the lives of the people of the area. ANI
Parliament expresses concern over `cultural genocide in Tibetan capital
Several political parties barring the Left today expressed concern in Parliament over the cultural genocide being perpetrated by China in Tibetan capital Lhasa. ANI
Centre will ensure availability of essential commodities to the poor: Chidambaram
Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday said that the Central Government may provide subsidy to ensure that essential items are available to the poor and the vulnerable sections of society at affordable rates. ANI
Centre asks States to ban corporal punishment
The Central Government has sent advisories to all State Governments to ban corporal punishment in schools. ANI
Proceedings in Delhi Assembly budget session stalled
Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) members marched into the well of the Delhi Assembly on Monday and interrupted Lt. Governor Tejinder Khannas address during the first day of the Budget Session. ANI
Sarabjit Singhs sister meets Rahul Gandhi
Dalbir Kaur, the sister of Sarabjit Singh, who is likely to be hanged on April 1, met Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi here today. ANI
Future of media and democracy in Pakistan is bright: Musharraf
President Pervez Musharraf has said the future of the media and democracy in Pakistan is bright. ANI
Tibetans protest in front of UN office in Delhi
Tibetans living in-exile in India on Monday protested in front of the United Nations office here demanding that the international organisation protect human rights and put pressure on China. ANI
Himachal Government to Tibetans: Maintain peace
Exiled Tibetans holding anti-China protests in various parts of Himachal Pradesh (HP) have been told by Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal to maintain peace and not indulge in violence. ANI
Debnath elected new Speaker of Tripura Assembly
Ramendra Debnath was elected as the new Speaker of the tenth Tripura Assembly, which began today. ANI
Alok Rawat takes over as UPSC Secretary
Alok Rawat took charge as Secretary of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) here today. ANI
Tibetans celebrate National Flag Day in Dharamshala
Tibetans observed their National Flag Day on Monday here as a mark of solidarity with the Tibetans worldwide. ANI
Bhutan refugees not to cross border, Nepal assures India
Nepal has assured India that it would not allow refugees trying to sneak back into their birthplace in Bhutan to cross the border. ANI
Uttar Pradesh tribals demand forest rights
Around 10,000 tribals in Uttar Pradeshs Sonebhadra District have demanded land and forest rights to sustain themselves. ANI
Boycott of J-K Assembly polls: Geelani
Hurriyat Conference (Geelani) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani has urged people of Jammu and Kashmir not to participate in the forthcoming State Assembly polls.It is not necessary that you call rallies, but run a door-to-door campaign against participating in elections. The people who will seek your vote will give a call for freedom and will also say that we want freedom from India. This is just a gimmick. The one who will participate in the election is an agent of India and has nothing to do with freedom, said Geelani. ANI
Indo-Turkish culture inspire designs at Wills India Fashion Week
Models glided down the ramp displaying fabrics inspired by Indo-Turkish culture on the fifth and final day of the Wills India Fashion Week (WIFW) on Sunday. ANI
Tripura Assembly begins today
The first session of the newly formed tenth Tripura Assembly will begin at the historical Ujjayanta Palace this afternoon. ANI
Sonia to address farmers rallies in Maharashtra today
Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi will address two farmers rallies in Maharashtra today. ANI
Budget session of Delhi Assembly begins today
The Budget Session of the Delhi Assembly will begin here today. ANI
UPA- Left coordination panel on nuke deal to meet today
The crucial meeting between the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and Left coalition partners on the much-touted Indo-US civil nuclear deal is scheduled to take place here this evening. ANI
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