Monday, January 30, 2012

Rushdie`s `Satanic Verses` has hurt Muslims: Katju

Rushdie`s `Satanic Verses` has hurt Muslims: Katju


Rushdie`s `Satanic Verses` has hurt Muslims: Katju

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PCI Chairman Markandey Katju said the "sensationalism" depicted by his book `Satanic Verses` has deeply hurt Muslim sensitivities.

Anna Hazare`s condition fairly stable: Doctors

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The condition of Anna Hazare admitted to a hospital with complaints of breathlessness and high blood pressure is "fairly stable", doctors said.

Repeal sedition laws: Activists

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Activists from various organisations across the country demanded repeal of sedition laws from the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and other legislations.

How will Assembly polls affect Congress?

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They may be battles for control of five states. But the overall outcome will mean a lot to the Congress and to the UPA government it leads.

ISRO row: Question of honour, says Nair

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Former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair demanded that the order barring them from govt posts should not only be revoked but also an apology tendered.

‘Being trapped in to the NRHM scam`

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Former BSP MLA Babu Singh Kushwaha has alleged that he is being trapped into the NRHM scam as a part of a conspiracy hatched by senior bureaucrats.

Nation pays homage to the Mahatma

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The nation Monday fondly remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 64th death anniversary with President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leading the country in paying homage to the Father of the Nation.

Family of man who caught Gandhi`s killer in penury

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The family of late Sergeant Dev Raj Singh Thakur, who chased and caught Mahatma Gandhi`s assassin Nathuram Godse lives in penury in Himachal Pradesh.

‘Use of child labour in households growing’

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Pointing to a rise in child labour in domestic units, NCPCR is seeking to bring households under the ambit of labour laws.

Baby Falak’s condition deteriorates further

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The condition of Baby Falak has deteriorated further, doctors attending to her said on Monday.

Polling picks up in Punjab, Uttarakhand

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Although polling began on a dull vote in Punjab and Uttarakhand where Assembly elections are being held on Monday, voting percentage has picked up considerably by 12 pm.

India- Japan Coast Guards conduct joint exercise

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Indian Coast Guard and its Japanese counterpart conducted a joint exercise `Sahyog Kaijin XI` off Chennai port.

Right to reject can be considered: SY Quraishi

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Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi said the time has come to consider the Right to reject proposal.

MS yet to issue retirement note to Army Chief

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Army`s Military Secretary branch is yet to issue the mandatory letter to the Army Chief of his retirement.

Make Rahul PM, let people judge him: BJP

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BJP said that the Congress general secretary should be made the PM for the remaining two years of the UPA rule so that people can judge his ability.

Pak judicial commission to reach Mumbai on Feb 3

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The commission will arrive here on February 3 to record the statements of key persons involved in Mumbai attack probe.

Pak judicial panel to arrive in Mumbai on Feb 3

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A Pakistani judicial commission will arrive here on February 3 to record the statements of key persons involved in Mumbai attack probe.

Cold wave holds sway in North India

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There was no let up in the cold wave sweeping North India as temperatures hovered below normal levels in several parts of the region.

Communist movement won`t fail in India: Karat

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Communist movement in India will not fall back despite "attacks" and "conspiracies", CPM general secretary Prakash Karat said.

Antrix-Devas deal: Govt to hear scientists` views

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Govt said it is ready to hear the points of view of four scientists, who have been barred from occupying any government posts.

India`s human rights record disappointing: HRW

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India`s human rights record in 2011 got a thumbs down from a leading global rights group for its "failure" to protect vulnerable communities.

Gandhi creates fresh record in Guinness!

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64 years after his death, Mahatma`s name created a fresh world record in the Guinness Book as 485 underprivileged boys brought out a peace march.

Govt wants Army Chief’s DoB corrected

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The letter was issued to the AG`s branch last week to correct its record and show May 10, 1950 as the date of birth of Gen Singh, sources said.

Hazare undergoes medical tests in Delhi

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Anna Hazare underwent a check-up at a super-speciality hosptial here before he heads to Bangalore for naturopathy.

No improvement in baby Falak`s condition

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Into her 12th day in the hospital, baby Falak continued to remain in a critical state though her vital parameters were stable.

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