KolkataObserver.com Bofors case: Apex court buries Quattrocchi linkTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: The Quattrocchi component of the Bofors pay-off case in Supreme Court was given a burial on Tuesday with the court asking an advocate to withdraw his PIL questioning defreezing of the Italian businessman's bank account in London. …Advocate can file fresh plea against QuattrocchiThe [...]

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BJP seeks judicial probe into Hyderabad clashesThe HinduThe Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday demanded a judicial probe into the current communal disturbances in Hyderabad. Party spokesperson Prakash Javadekar quoted the city Police Commissioner as having stated the attacks were premeditated. …BJP demands judicial probe into Hyderabad violencePress Trust of IndiaFailure of AP government: BJPindiablooms all [...]

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The Hindu Told US of concern over its arms aid to Pak: IAF chiefIndian ExpressAir Chief Marshal PV Naik on Tuesday said that continuing US military aid to Pakistan is a matter of concern for India and this has been conveyed to Washington. "US arms aid being given to Pakistan is a matter of concern [...]

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The Hindu CERN scientists recreate how universe beganHindustan TimesScientists on Tuesday came a little closer to understanding the Big Bang — the event that created the universe — when they slammed together two streams of sub atomic particles, moving at very high speed at an energy level never before achieved in the …Mini-Big Bangs created [...]

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BBC News Cong terms 'childish' BJP's praise for Modi's SIT appearanceHindustan TimesPTI Congress today took a dig at the BJP for implying that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi had "condescended" on the judiciary by appearing before the SIT, wondering whether it would say the same thing if Dawood Ibrahim was brought before the law. …Will [...]

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Hurriyet Daily News Somali pirates abduct 120 Indian sailorsHindustan TimesIn one of their biggest strikes yet Somali pirates hijacked eight Indians boats carrying 120 Indian sailors off the Kismayo coast, media reports said on Tuesday. The sailors were sailing in 8-10 dhows. They were sailing from Somalia and were on their …Somali pirates capture 120 [...]

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26/11: Kasab's lawyer challenges his confessionIndian ExpressContinuing the final defence arguments in the 26/11 case in the special court, Mohammed Ajmal Kasab's lawyer KP Pawar on Monday challenged his confession recorded by magistrate RV Sawant Waghule. Pawar argued that it cannot be believed the confession …I am innocent, acquit me: KasabThe HinduKasab denies sailing by [...]

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The Chosun Ilbo US happy with nuke reprocessing dealIndian ExpressThe Obama Administration says it is happy and satisfied that India and the US were able to clinch the nuclear fuel reprocessing agreement reflecting their deeper relationship and helping the civil nuclear deal move forward. "I think it's a reflection …After reprocessing deal, nuclear liability law [...]

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The Hindu Hyderabad: Curfew clamped; clashes onTimes of IndiaHYDERABAD: The government imposed an indefinite curfew in all the 17 police stations falling under the South Zone police limits in the Old City effective 7 pm on Monday after one person was stabbed to death and incidents of clashes between armed mobs, …Curfew in Old City [...]

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India Talkies India, U.S. finalise reprocessing agreementThe HinduNEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: India and the United States have agreed to the arrangement and procedures under which the reprocessing of spent nuclear fuel will take place at two stand-alone safeguarded sites. New Delhi also retains the right to make additions …US will allow India to reprocess nuclear fuelDaily News [...]

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