 IPL-3 starts today Delhi Daredevils bookies pick - Delhi Daredevils have entered the semi-finals in both the seasons played so far, but failed to go further. That, say Indian and English bookies, is set to change and Gambhirs men are favourites to win Season III.
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Not interested in Rs 600-cr property Preity Zinta - Actor Preity Zinta on Thursday clarified that she was not interested in inheriting Shandar Amrohis property worth Rs 600 crore.
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In a first Assam to guarantee right to health - A quiet revolution to create a healthier India has kicked off in the east with Assam on Thursday becoming the first state in the country to introduce a bill guaranteeing the right to health and well-being.
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Gujarat riots SIT summons Narendra Modi - The SC-appointed SIT summoned Gujarat chief minister for questioning over the murder of ex-Congress MP Ahsan Jafri and 68 others in the 2002 riots. The questioning will be on the basis of the FIR filed by Ahsans widow Zakia Jafri.
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India close ally but Pak conjoined twin Afghanistan - In remarks apparently aimed at assuaging Pak concerns about the Indian presence in Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai said his country would never allow its soil to be used for activities directed against any of its neighbours.
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Sarko asks Bruni to end holiday with lover Report - Miffed at the rumours of her reported extra-marital affair, French President Nicolas Sarkozy is said to have asked Carla Bruni to cut short her holiday in Thailand with her alleged lover, a British paper reported on Thursday.
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Riots flare again in Bareilly after leaders release - Parts of Bareilly witnessed rioting again after Mayawati government, in a late Thursday night decision, freed Muslim leader Tauqir Raza Khan, who had been arrested allegedly for inciting violence.
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Noida BPO girl killed for spurning senior - A one-sided office romance ended in murder when Pooja Jaiswal, 23, was killed by her team leader, Daljeet Singh, 29, for not responding to his overtures, police said. Poojas body was fished out of a pond in Faridabad.
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Govt quietly inks Rs 3726cr deal for 12 VVIP helicopters - After getting 3 desi versions of US Presidents Air Force One, President Patil, Prime Minister and other VVIPs will now also get 12 three-engined AW-101 helicopters. The ministry as usual remained silent over the deal.
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Technology that allows bosses to spy on employees - A Japanese phone company has come up with a new technology that can track most minimal movement of mobile phone users and beams the information back to HQ.
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Bareilly sitting on powder keg curfew reimposed - Tension has built up again in the western UP city of Bareilly, which witnessed riots last week that left hundreds of shops gutted. After a brief respite, the city has been under curfew again for the last three days.
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All parties to be consulted on Womens Bill - A breakthrough was made after Mulayam Singh, Lalu Yadav and Sharad Yadav met Pranab Mukherjee. The government assured the Bill would be brought in Lok Sabha only after consultations with all parties.
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Sarkozy asks wife Bruni to end holiday with lover Report - Miffed at the rumours of her reported extra-marital affair, French President Nicolas Sarkozy is said to have asked Carla Bruni to cut short her holiday in Thailand with her alleged lover, a British paper reported on Thursday.
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Modi summoned in Gujarat riots probe resign says Cong - The 2002 riots returned to haunt Narendra Modi on Thursday when the SC-appointed Special Investigation Team summoned him for questioning on March 21. The Congress immediately asked him to step down.
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