EC pulls up Khurshid over quota promise

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The Election Commission says Khurshid violated the model code of conduct by making a promise of 9 per cent sub-quota for minorities. Total comments2
EC pulls up Khurshid over quota promise
Chennai: Student kills teacher inside school Total comments5
According to the school authorities the student allegedly stabbed the teacher for being strict with him.
Modi has the potential to be PM: Gadkari Total comments0
Talking to CNN-IBN, the BJP President also said that the party is expecting Narendra Modi to campaign in UP.
Editor's take: critics harsh on Narendra Modi? Total comments0
Rajdeep Sardesai says that it's the perception war that will always remain Modi's biggest challenge.
Friday Release: Unconditional love in 'War Horse' Total comments0
The film is based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo that was first published in Britain in the year 1982.
Friday Release: 'LOL', Miley Cyrus comes of age Total comments0
The basic story is about a 15 year old girl Lola (Miley Cyrus) who gets dumped by her boyfriend.
Ten things you didn't know about 'Ek Main...' Total comments0
Karan Johar has constantly denied that 'Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu' is not an adaptation of 'What Happens in Vegas'.

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Mullaperiyar row: Jaya writes to PM, slams Kerala

Mullaperiyar row: Jaya writes to PM, slams KeralaJaya accused Kerala of persistently engaging in fear mongering about the dam's safety though the SC had held in 2006 that the structure is safe.

'No timeframe set by PM to resolve Mullaperiyar row'

No timeframe set by PM to resolve Mullaperiyar rowOommen Chandy also said that in a federal structure the Centre has limitations in getting into a dispute involving two states.

Battle for the states: Is the Muslim votebank a myth?

Battle for the states: Is the Muslim votebank a myth?Did Mayawati earn Muslim approval by jailing Varun Gandhi and maintaining law and order after Ayodhya title suit verdict?
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India

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

India @ 9 with Rajdeep SardesaiA 15-year-old Chennai schoolboy allegedly stabs his teacher to death inside the classroom of a leading city school.

Did India go wrong on Maldives?

Did India go wrong on Maldives?As violence swept through Maldives, Indian Navy sources confirmed that they were on standby.

News 360: Student stabs teacher to death in Chennai school

News 360: Student stabs teacher to death in Chennai schoolUpset with the teacher for pulling him up, a class 9 student stabs his teacher inside the classroom in front of his classmates.
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Tech

HTC to roll out Android 4.0 ICS update in March

HTC to roll out Android 4.0 ICS update in MarchThe company has divulged the information on the Facebook page of HTC UK.

Why zebras have black and white stripes

Why zebras have black and white stripesAccording to researchers, this pattern of narrow stripes makes zebras "unattractive" to the flies.

Website for freelance assignments launched in India

Website for freelance assignments launched in IndiaThe registration on the website, Freelance.in is free for both job seekers and employers.
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Books

Kids will love Padamsee's work: 8-yr-old reviewer

Kids will love Padamsees work: 8-yr-old reviewerReviews of Shamim Padamsee's books 'Rebels in Rajasthan' and 'Poachers in Paradise' by an eight-year-old.

Book extract: Bali and the Ocean of Milk

Book extract: Bali and the Ocean of MilkThe book reimagines the eternal conflict between the gods and the asuras in a whacky thriller.

India celebrates 200 years of Charles Dickens

India celebrates 200 years of Charles DickensIndia celebrates relevance of Charles Dickens despite the intense debate on the of Dickensian pedagogy.
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Tennis

Sanchez Vicario blames parents for $60m loss

Sanchez Vicario blames parents for $60m lossTennis great Arantxa Sanchez Vicario has blamed her parents for losses in career earnings through mismanagement.

Sania reaches Pattaya QFs in singles and doubles

Sania reaches Pattaya QFs in singles and doublesSania Mirza dug deep to overcome a fighting Anne Keothavong 6-4, 7-5 in the singles match.

Spain federation to sue French TV for Nadal joke

Spain federation to sue French TV for Nadal jokeThe Spanish tennis federation plans to sue a French channel for using its logo in a video that poked fun at Nadal.
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World

Maldives: ex-president's family flees to Lanka

Maldives: ex-presidents family flees to LankaThe transfer of power that India reportedly facilitated in Maldives has now given way to violence.

Relatively calm in Maldives: Minivan News Editor

Relatively calm in Maldives: Minivan News EditorMinivan News Editor John James Robinson speaks to CNN-IBN on Skype about the law and order situation in Maldives.

Maldives: has India moved too fast to condone the Nasheed 'coup'?

Maldives: has India moved too fast to condone the Nasheed coup?Over 200 people have been injured and several govt installations have been attacked in the Maldives. Supporters of ousted President Nasheed - took to the streets on Wednesday against the military.
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Formula One

Schumacher plays down title chances

Mercedes have decided not to run their 2012 car until the second pre-season test in Barcelona.

Bianchi gets first run of Force India's new car

Force India's reserve driver Jules Bianchi said it was a good learning curve ahead of the season.

Schumacher fastest on second day of Jerez testing

Setting the quickest lap was meaningless on a day when rivals were trying out their new cars.
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Other Sports

Contador banned, stripped of 2010 Tour title

Contador banned, stripped of 2010 Tour titleThe 29-year-old cyclist was tested positive for clenbuterol during a Tour rest day in July 2010.

Athletes who beat cancer against all odds

Athletes who beat cancer against all oddsYuvraj Singh can seek inspiration from a host of athletes who have battled cancer to return to the sports arena.

'Boxing will get bigger after London Olympics'

Boxing will get bigger after London OlympicsVijender Singh expects boxing to get bigger in the country after the London Olympics.
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Electricity Wastage by the Central & Harbour Railway line

I am a regular traveler in local train starting from Thane to Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra). On a regular basis i
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Cop Caught Napping

An on duty policeman posted at the PNB bank in Balrampur was caught napping
03:24 pm, Jan 28, 2012

Bike in a sewer!

This bike fell into an open manhole. Locals rescued the biker. Walk around Varanasi and you'll find many such scenes.
03:20 am, Feb 06, 2012