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11 Mar 10, 03:03:24

Indian Air Force team returns after scaling S America's highest peak

In its quest to achieve a world record of conquering the tallest mountains of all seven continents, an Air Force team of five mountaineers has successfully scaled Mt Aconcagua.

11 Mar 10, 02:03:43
Bareilly sitting on powder keg, curfew reimposed
Tension has built up again in the western UP city of Bareilly, which witnessed riots last week that left hundreds of shops gutted. After a brief respite, the city has been under curfew again for the last three days.

11 Mar 10, 01:03:33
DM, DIG of Bareilly shunted after communal violence
The UP government on Thursday shifted the district magistrate and Deputy Inspector General of Police of Bareilly ostensibly for failure to control situation after outbreak of communal violence on March 2.

11 Mar 10, 01:03:31
Andhra Pradesh govt's plea for Muslim quota to be heard on March 22
SC on Thursday decided to hear on March 22 an Andhra Pradesh government's lawsuit challenging the state high court's ruling striking down a law reserving 4% of seats for Muslim students in professional colleges.

11 Mar 10, 02:03:16
Modi summoned in Gujarat riots probe; resign, says Cong
The 2002 riots returned to haunt Narendra Modi on Thursday when the SC-appointed Special Investigation Team summoned him for questioning on March 21. The Congress immediately asked him to step down.

11 Mar 10, 11:03:45
Sonia named 'Woman of the Decade'
Sonia Gandhi has been named as the 'Woman of the Decade' in an online survey conducted by leading Malayalam daily, the Mathrubhumi's women's online site on the occasion of the world's Women’s Day.

11 Mar 10, 10:03:36
Suspension of 7 RS members may be revoked soon
An assurance was given by parliamentary affairs minister P K Bansal in the Lok Sabha after RJD member Raghuvansh Prasad Singh vociferously protested against the members being kept out of the Upper House.

11 Mar 10, 10:03:20
India to sign nuclear, Gorshkov deals with Russia
India and Russia will on Friday tighten their ties by signing a slew of agreements, including an umbrella civil nuclear pact and another accord fixing the cost of the refurbished aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov at $2.35 billion

11 Mar 10, 10:03:35
Govt bans FTV for nine days for showing women topless
The government on Thursday banned Fashion TV till March 21 after finding that a program the channel aired in September showed women partially nude.

11 Mar 10, 08:03:09
All parties to be consulted on Women's Bill: Govt to Yadavs
A breakthrough was made after Mulayam Singh, Lalu Yadav and Sharad Yadav met Pranab Mukherjee. The government assured the Bill would be brought in Lok Sabha only after consultations with all parties.

11 Mar 10, 06:03:33
RS adjourned twice as BJP, AIADMK, Left create uproar
Opposition BJP, AIADMK and Left parties on Thursday came together in the Rajya Sabha to demand revocation of suspension of seven members.

11 Mar 10, 06:03:10
Trouble in BJP over women's bill, party decides to issue whip
The BJP top brass swung into damage control and decided to issue a whip after a section of its MPs in Lok Sabha expressed their opposition to the Women's Reservation Bill and threatened to vote against it.

11 Mar 10, 05:03:36
Where Hindus and Muslims pray together
When Hindus visit a temple in Gaddeajijpur village of Uttar Pradesh, they also make it a point to pray at the adjacent mausoleum. It is no different for Muslims. For, the villagers believe their prayers will not be answered otherwise.

11 Mar 10, 04:03:04
India gives $5 million for Chile quake relief
India has announced a cash contribution of $5 million for relief and rehabilitation in Chile in a show of solidarity with the people of the earthquake-hit country.

10 Mar 10, 10:03:18
No data since 1931, will 2011 Census be all-caste inclusive?
The proposal of collecting caste-wise data beyond SCs and STs has been made in order to provide similar empirical support to quotas for OBCs in government jobs and educational institutions.

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