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 • Nehru, Indira could see real, fake loyalty: Arjun
 • PM's package for Kashmiri Hindus won't work, says Farooq
 • Women offer prayers at mosque, defy seminary's edict

CRIME/ACCIDENT

Six Indians killed in road accident in US
West Springfield, May 12: Six people died as a minivan was hit by an oncoming car in Pennsylvania, near the border with Ohio.
[ 12-05, 09:35 IST]

INDIA
Visa issue perturbs Indian travellers
Kolkata, May 12: It is holiday season and most of the people are planning to pack bags and leave for a summer break.
[12-05, 09:21 IST]

WORLD
British soldiers forced to take loans to eat
London, May 12: Many soldiers in the British army are living in poverty, and some of them are so poor that they are unable to eat and are forced to rely on emergency food voucher schemes set up by the ministry of defence, claims a damning and highly sensitive internal report.
[12-05, 09:04 IST]

INDIA
Sexual harassment includes misconduct outside office: HC
New Delhi, May 12: The Delhi High Court recently stated that a man can be accused of sexual harassment at workplace even in cases where the misconduct has been committed outside the office premises.
[12-05, 08:50 IST]

IB blames 'slack' BSF for infiltration
NEW DELHI: Intelligence Bureau has blamed the renewed infiltration - which saw jehadis belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba taking hostages on Sunday - on the dip in the alertness of Border Security Force during the five-year-long restraint observed by Pakistan.
[12-05, 08:44 IST]

PAKISTAN
PPP, PML-N talks on judges fail
London, May 12: Despite a last-minute US mediation, the leaders of Pakistan's ruling coalition failed to reach a deal on restoring deposed judges on Sunday, increasing the probability that ministers belonging to former premier Nawaz Sharif's party might quit the cabinet on Monday.
[12-05, 08:18 IST]

CRIME/ACCIDENT
Armymen accused of rape in Ahmedabad
Ahmednagar, May 12: A woman working as a domestic help in the town's red light area was allegedly gangraped by three Armymen, police said on Sunday.
[12-05, 08:15 IST]

ISLAMIC WORLD
Boycott of Danish products spreads
Riyadh, May 12 : The campaign to boycott Danish products took a remarkable turn on Saturday when some leading healthcare providers in Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries decided to avoid the use of prescription drugs imported from Denmark.
[12-05, 03:20 IST]

WORLD
Indian Muslims call Bush terrorist
New Delhi, May 12 : India's Islamic scholars and organizations have harshly criticized efforts to equate terrorism with Islam, damaging the religion's image.
[12-05, 03:17 IST]

INDIA
14 injured in clashes in north Gujarat
Palanpur, May 12 : As many as 14 people were injured Sunday in clashes between two communities at Changwada village in north Gujarat, the police said.
[12-05, 03:15 IST]

SPORTS
Supreme Court to hear Salim Malik`s life ban appeal
Lahore, May 11: Six years after he was banned for life from playing all forms of cricket for and in Pakistan, former captain Salim Malik is expecting a reprieve from the country`s Supreme Court, which has agreed to grant him an appeal hearing.
[11-05, 13:24 IST]

HEALTH
10 new genes that influence height
London, May 11: Different people have different sizes, and scientists have taken a major step in unravelling the mystery behind this variation by discovering ten new genes that regulate body height and may further help in disclosing details about biological pathways controlling human growth.
[11-05, 13:06 IST]
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A Border Security Force soldier gestures at the scene of a gunbattle in Samba, 45 kilometers (28 miles) south of Jammu on Sunday, May 11, 2008. Indian forces and suspected Islamic militants clashed in two separate incidents in Kashmir on Sunday, killing six people, including two civilians and a news photographer, the army said.

ARAB WORLD
Haj travel operators ordered to ensure safety of pilgrims
Abu Dhabi, May 11: The General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Auqaf (GAIAA) has ordered all the180 Haj travel operators not to hire residential buildings next to the collapsed building in the Holy City of Makkah to ensure the security and safety of pilgrims.
[11-05, 12:56 IST]

INDIA
Hubli court blast triggers fear
Hubli, May 11: This commercial hub, already shaken following the arrest of terror suspects in the region, was gripped by fear on Saturday after a crude bomb exploded in the city court complex.
[11-05, 12:50 IST]

ARAB WORLD
Thank God, we are home!
Abu Dhabi, May 11: More than 40 Emirati nationals evacuated from Lebanon returned home yesterday after the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs moved to follow up the situation in the crisis-hit country.
[11-05, 12:37 IST]

CRIME/ACCIDENT
Four-year-old girl raped in Mumbai
Mumbai, May 11: A four-year-old girl was raped by a goldsmith in Kurla in Central Mumbai late on Friday night. The police have arrested the goldsmith Badshah, 23.
[11-05, 12:19 IST]

HYDERABAD
Huge quantityof heroin seized
Hyderabad, May 11: The Revenue Intelligence and Customs Department officials yesterday busted a major racket of drug smuggling from South East Asia into India with the arrest of an Indonesian woman at the Hyderabad International Airport after she landed here from Thailand.
[11-05, 11:52 IST]

CRIME/ACCIDENT
Four-year-old boy thrown from building by mother dies
Mumbai, May 11: A four-year-old boy died yesterday morning after he was thrown by his mother from the fourth floor of a building under construction in Worli in south Mumbai two days ago.
[11-05, 11:43 IST]

HYDERABAD
Andhra family devastated by son’s arrest in Birmingham murder case
Hyderabad, May 11: One tragedy has left two families in Andhra Pradesh devastated. While the parents of V.S. Jyothirmayi are grieving the loss of their daughter,
[11-05, 11:42 IST]

ANDHRA PRADESH
An Andhra district scripts HIV success story
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh), May 11: This coastal Indian district was once notorious for high HIV prevalence, but it has now become a role model for others by reducing the number of new cases to nearly half in three years.
[11-05, 11:23 IST]

ENTERTAINMENT
I wanted a dozen kids: Madhuri
Mumbai, May 11: Most would aspire to win an award like Padma Shri when they grow up. Madhuri Dixit Nene wanted none of it.
[11-05, 09:53 IST]

SPORTS
Who are IPL's most valuable players?
New Delhi, MAy 11: Who is the most valuable player of the IPL so far? The answer might be a surprise: Shane - not Warne, but Watson.
[11-05, 09:11 IST]

INDIA
Two workers from Tamil Nadu killed in Iraq
Chennai,May 11: Shattered by the news of the death of their sons in a bomb blast in Iraq on May 8, two families in Tamil Nadu are waiting for help from the state government and the Centre to bring back their bodies.
[11-05, 09:04 IST]

The Qur'an - A Guide for Humans
The Qur'an is the most often-read book in the world. Revealed by God to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in the 7th century, and revered by Muslims as being God's final Scripture and Testament, its words have been lovingly recited, memorised, and implemented by Muslims of every nationalityever since.

Even criminals could own newspapers in near future: Seema Mustafa
I am dying to play for Knight Riders: Shoaib Akhtar
 Hyderabad
Sureedu gets clean chit in SSA scam
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 India
Supreme Court ticks off Gujarat High Court
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 Politics
Lalu to lecture on railways' turnaround in Singapore
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 Congress responsible for Mus...
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 World
Obama-McCain fight takes shape but Clinton still battling
 Washington, May 12: Democrats ridiculed John ...
Hassan Butt arrested at Manc...
 South Africa's ANC, leftist ...
 Sudan cuts diplomatic relati...
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 Sports
We lost too many wickets: Yuvraj
 Chennai, May 11: Kings XI Punjab skipper Yuvr...
IPL final shifted from Wankh...
 Majid Khan frontrunner to h...
 Royals seeks revenge against...
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 Entertainment
Saif turns too expensive for friend Farhan Akhtar
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Madhuri loves children, not ...
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