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No humour please, we are Indians!

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In 1923, iconic Bengali humorist Sukumar Ray described a curious race of beings ‘who were scared to laugh’. With the government forced to apologise for a 1949 cartoon on Jawaharlal Nehru and B.R. Ambe

Decision whether to ban SRK from Wankhede next week

Calling actor Shah Rukh Khan's alleged misbehaviour with security personnel at Wankhede Stadium Wednesday night ‘a grave matter’, union minister and President of Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) Vilas

Air India crisis enters 10th day, losses touch Rs.188 crore

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The Air India crisis entered its 10th day Thursday as the impasse between agitating pilots and the management continued and the carrier's losses mounted to Rs.188 crore.

"We are currently operating u

Kings XI Punjab win toss, elect to field against Chennai Super Kings

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Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist won the toss in the IPL match against Chennai Super Kings in Dharamsala, on Thursday.

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Kings XI Punjab: Adam Gilchrist (captain), Mandeep Singh, Nitin Sai

BMW case: Police plea for test identification rejected

A court here on Thursday rejected the police plea demanding test identification parade of Suraj Sehrawat, the main accused in the May 5 BMW hit-and-run case in which two people, including a pregnant

BJD backs Sangma for President

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Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday said it will support former Lok Sabha speaker P.A.Sangma for the President's post.

Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik said he has also discu

Knight Riders thrash Mumbai, step closer to playoffs

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Kolkata Knight Riders moved a step closer to qualifying for the playoffs with a convincing 32-run win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here Wednesday.

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Court declines plea of Air India pilots

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea of striking Air India pilots, saying they are in contempt of court.

The court, while dismissing the plea filed by Indian Pilots' Guild (IP

'Paa' child artist Taruni Sachdev cremated

The last rites of child artist Taruni Sachdev, who died in a plane crash in Nepal, were performed here Wednesday evening.

Her body was brought to Mumbai from Kathmandu through cargo along with her mo

Kolkata trader accuses CBI sleuths of kidnapping, assault

Three officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), who had come to city in pursuit of an old case, now face criminal charges including kidnapping and assault after a city businessman filed a

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