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Make fine harsher for traffic rule violators: SC to govt

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and state governments to make punishment for traffic rules violation, particularly misuse of red beacons by VIPs, harsher by introducing the provision for impounding vehicles and increasing the amount of fine to Rs 10,000.

Make fine harsher for traffic rule violators: SC to govt

The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and state governments to make punishment for traffic rules violation, particularly misuse of red beacons by VIPs, harsher by introducing the provision for impounding vehicles and increasing the amount of fine to Rs 10,000.

I am not god of cricket: Sachin Tendulkar

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He might be revered by billions of fans but Sachin Tendulkar insists he is “not god of cricket” as many would like to call him as he does “make mistakes” unlike the almighty.

Talk about my becoming PM is ‘all smoke’: Rahul

Amid suspense over who would be the Congress’ next prime ministerial candidate, Rahul Gandhi today dubbed as “irrelevant” and “all smoke” the debate on the issue as he insisted that no individual can fix all the complex problems of the nation.

Vessel using satellite phone intercepted off Mumbai coast, 5 held

A vessel coming from Dubai, suspected to be carrying a satellite phone, was intercepted off Mumbai, and five persons on board have been taken into custody, Coast Guard officials said today.

Lady Gaga back on her feet after hip surgery

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Pop sensation Lady Gaga has been spotted back on her feet after spending weeks confined to a wheelchair following a hip surgery.

Five-year-old boy injured in firing by marriage party

A five-year-old boy was critically injured in celebratory firing by a marriage party this evening in Mawai village, the police said here.

6 cases of encounters in Manipur not genuine: Panel to SC

A Supreme Court-appointed committee probing six cases of alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur informed the court today that these were not genuine encounters and the victims, including a 12-year-old boy, did not have any criminal records.

‘Brazil,India, others posing trade barriers in telecom sector’

The United States has commended Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI), for taking positive steps in 2012 to reduce access and co-location charges at India’s submarine cable landing stations.

N. Korean actions present real danger to the region: Hagel

The recent rhetoric and actions taken by Pyongyang in past few weeks present a real danger not only to Japan and S. Korea but also to the American interests in the region, US defence secretary Chuck Hagel said.

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