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Noida land acquisition row: SC notice to UP, Noida

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition by the farmers of Visrak and Patwari villages seeking restoration of their lands acquired by the Noida authority

India's financial system still strong, says RBI deputy governor

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India's financial system was strong and there was nothing to worry about, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor K.C. Chakrabarthy said on Thursday after Standard & Poor's (S&P) scaling down of t

Indian rocket successfully launches Risat-1 satellite

On an early Thursday morning, an Indian rocket successfully launched into orbit a microwave Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1) from Sriharikota.

The indigenous Risat-1, with a life span of five years,

'Centre in favour of enacting model Lokayukta law'

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The central government is in favour of enacting a model law of Lokayukta so that all states can adopt their own act according to it, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said on Thursday.

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Maoists release Odisha legislator Jhina Hikaka

Maoists on Thursday released Odisha legislator Jhina Hikaka in the state's Koraput district after holding him in captivity for more than a month, sources said.

Left-wing extremists, who kidnapped 37-

Rabindra dance marathon lands her in Guinness book

A woman from Assam claims to have made it to the Guinness Book of World Records along with her troupe for the 'longest Rabindra dance marathon' that saw them perform non-stop for 25 hours and 25 minut

Verdict inappropriate, says Gilani

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Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, who was convicted on Thursday for contempt of court, described the ruling as inappropriate.

Gilani told Geo News that verdict was inappropriate.

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Akhilesh against bringing chief minister's post under Lokayukta

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday ruled out bringing the chief minister's office within the ambit of the Lokayukta.

Talking to reporters after inaugurating a photo exhibition he

Driver burnt alive by angry mob in Bihar

In another case of street justice, a jeep driver was burnt alive by angry mob in Bihar's Gopalganj district on Thursday after an accident in which a student was killed and two others were injured, pol

F1 track in Kerala will boost tourism: Narain Karthikeyan

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The only Asian driver in the Formula One circuit Narain Karthikeyan on Thursday said an F1 rack in Kerala is certainly going to be a boost for tourism.

"Yes, Kerala is known as a tourist destination

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