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Jyoti Murder case: Cop hugs murder accused, calls him 'good boy'

Kanpur: A senior police official probing the murder of a young woman, wife of a leading businessman of Uttar Pradesh, was on Friday taken off the investigation after he hugged the main accused and the victim's husband inside a police station.



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WTO standoff: Narendra Modi says developed nations should understand challenges of developing countries

New Delhi: Against the backdrop of the US blaming India for the failure of WTO talks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said developed countries should "understand" the challenges of poverty in developing nations and their governments' responsibilities to address them.



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Pune landslide: Death toll crosses 70, over 100 people still feared trapped

Pune: As hopes of finding more survivors are receding, rescuers dug out 29 more bodies since last night as the toll in the Malin landslide disaster rose to 70 late on Friday evening.



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Shiv Sena backs DIG Paraskar; says slapping rape charges is now a ‘fashion’

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena today came out in support of senior IPS officer Sunil Paraskar, accused of raping a city-based model, and made light of the allegations against him saying it has become a “fashion” to charge men with rape.



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Narendra Modi to perform half-an-hour prayer at Pashupatinath temple

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi would perform a half-an-hour special prayer at the 5th century Pashupatinath temple here during his two-day visit to Nepal which begins on Sunday.



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'Aapka andhere din khatam ho jayega', Rajnath tells Taslima

New Delhi: Controversial writer Taslima Nasreen today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh after she was refused a one-year visa by the government and instead given permission to stay in India for two months.



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Banner showing Rajapaksa seeking Jayalalithaa’s forgiveness appears

Coimbatore: A day after the Sri Lankan government apologised for a controversial article published on its Defence Ministry website over Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, a banner, measuring 20 feet X 10 feet appeared at a main junction in Mettupalayam, portraying Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa seeking forgiveness from the AIADMK chief for the derogatory article.



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If I were dictator, I would introduce 'Bhagwad Gita' in standard 1: SC judge

Ahmedabad: Supreme Court judge Justice A R Dave today said that Indians should revert to their ancient traditions, and texts such as Mahabharata and Bhagwad Gita should be introduced to children at an early age.



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With 101-member delegation, Narendra Modi to arrive in Kathmandu today

Kathmandu: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by a 101-member delegation including seven ministers, will arrive here on Sunday on a two-day visit. This will be the first bilateral visit by an Indian Premier to the Himalayan nation in last 17 years.



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Shatrughan Sinha hopeful of being inducted into Narendra Modi Cabinet

New Delhi: Bollywood filmstar-turned-BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha is hopeful of being inducted into Narendra Modi's Cabinet, but he has added that he would never seek a ministerial post on his own, and will not refuse, if offered.



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