Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has held Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi "responsible" for Monday's mayhem in the Maharashtra assembly and said his party men would have made a "tandoori" or roast of somebody like Azmi for having hurt Marathi pride.
Hyderabad: Stunned by England's "immature" decision to pull out of the World Badminton Championship due to perceived security threat, top Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal said it would not take any sheen out of the elite event.
"It's an immature decision but I don't think it makes much of a difference to the tournament because there are no English top players in the singles event," Saina said.
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New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Mr Chandrasekhar's nephew, Mr Praveen Singh, on Tuesday joined the Congress, merging the Samajwadi Janta Party (Rashtriya) with it.
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New Delhi: Even as a controversy erupted over senior Congress leader, Mr Digvijay Singh's trip to Azamgarh, Mr Rahul Gandhi, will pay a visit there apparently to send positive signals among the minorities in the Uttar Pradesh town which came under a cloud after the Delhi serial blasts.
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Srinagar: The National Panthers Party on Tuesday criticised the Chief Minister, Mr Omar Abdullah's proposed surrender policy for militants who had gone for arms training in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Sagar (MP): A private bus crushed two persons to death and injured three others near Sihora, a small town about 18 km away from here under Rahatgarh police station following which the enraged villagers set afire the bus, the police said.
Maldives is impressed by the various measures for reforms undertaken at the Tihar Jail here and plans to replicate the same in its prisons.
"Maldivian Home Minister Mohamed Shihab and Ahmed Faseeh, Commissioner of Police were in Tihar Prisons a couple of days back," Tihar spokesperson and law officer Sunil Gupta said.
A day after he was hauled away from his office by military personnel, the wife of former army chief Sarath Fonseka said her husband's whereabouts remained "unknown" and she feared for his safety.
Accusing the government of "abducting" her husband, his wife Anoma asked for help to trace his whereabouts, charging that the authorities had cut him off from even his family.
Leading Islamic clerics have taken strong exception to union minister Farooq Abdullah's reported views against Muslim women wearing the burqa.
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