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Christian-Hindu-Jewish leaders join to open Holocaust related play in California

(From our Correspondent) In a remarkable interfaith gesture, clergy belonging to various religions and denominations opened a historical play “Kindertransport” in South Lake Tahoe (California, USA).
Each of the clergy read

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Sensex bounces back, closes 153 points higher

Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) A benchmark index of Indian equities closed 153 points higher Monday on the back of last hour buying support in banking and auto stocks.
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Five Point Someone opens theatre fest

Kolkata, Nov 1 (IBNS): The fever of English theatre engulfed the City of Joy as the ‘Airtel Lifestage – Kolkata Theatre Festival’ started here on Monday.
The city witnessed a special

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Lalit Modi responds to passport notice

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS): Threatened with the prospect of having his passport being cancelled, suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi’s has sent his response to the passport office

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Teacher’s Achievement Awards 2010 announced

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS) Beam Global Spirits & Wine, world’s 4th largest spirits company in the world, on Thursday announced the much acclaimed 10th Teacher’s Achievement Awards.
One of the longest

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Hundreds of thousands vote in Bihar — peacefully

Patna, Oct 28 (IANS) Nearly 2.5 million had voted by midday Thursday across six districts of Bihar in the third round of staggered elections to pick a new 243-member house.

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12 die in Punjab hooch tragedy

Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Oct 28 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed and nearly 15 fell ill after consuming spurious country liquor in a village in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district, police said

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Over Rs.6 lakh recovered from Congress leaders room

Patna, Oct 28 (IANS) Police Thursday morning recovered Rs.6.40 lakh from the hotel room of Congress leaders in Bihar’s Begusarai town, a few hours ahead of an election rally of

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Kashmir gets two-day breather from shutdowns

Srinagar, Oct 28 (IANS) Life again limped back to normal in Srinagar and other towns of the Kashmir Valley Thursday as the authorities did not impose any curfew and separatists

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Moonshine kills 15 in Punjab

Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Oct 28 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and nearly 15 took ill after consuming spurious country liquor in a village in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district, police said

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HC adjourns RR hearing for Friday

Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS) The Bombay High Court on Wednesday adjourned till October 29 hearing of a petition filed Rajasthan Royals (RR) challenging its expulsion from the Indian Premier League

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Security up in Chhattisgarhs Maoist-hit Dantewada

Raipur, Oct 27 (IANS) Security was tightened in Chhattisgarh’s Maoist-hit Dantewada district Wednesday after armed rebels set a road construction vehicle on fire, police said.
“Extra police force has been sent

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Karnataka: IT raids on BJP minister, MLAs’ residences

Bangalore, Oct 25 (IBNS): Office and residential premises of top BJP leaders, including Karnataka Health minister B Sriramulu and two other MLAs, and their associates were raided by officials of

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Mothers prefer part-time jobs: Survey

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Working women prefer to opt for part-time jobs if they have kids, a study published by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India

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NSC, SFCI pay dividend to Sharad Pawar

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IBNS) The National Seeds Corporation (NSC) and State Farms Corporation of India (SFCI) presented cheques of dividend for the year 2009-10 to Sharad Pawar, Minister

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