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Archive for October, 2015

Sunday ET | Should rapists be castrated?

Saturday, October 31, 2015 22:52

Blood curdling, horrific, sadistic, terrifying, shocking, cruel and brutal gang rapes of toddlers in New Delhi, in October 2015, would definitely justify this Court to suggest castration as an additional punishment for child abusers, especially child rapists," Justice N Kirubakaran of the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court pronounced ...

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Russian plane crash: All 224 dead, black boxes recovered | IS downed jet?

Saturday, October 31, 2015 22:20

ISMAILIA, Egypt/CAIRO: A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers crashed into a mountainous area of Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday shortly after losing radar contact near cruising altitude, killing all aboard. A militant group affiliated to Islamic State in Egypt, Sinai Province, said in a statement it had brought down ...

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Why it’s much safer to let a big bank die or fail in US now

Saturday, October 31, 2015 22:05

By Peter Eavis Hillary Rodham Clinton said this week that, if it came to it, she would let a big bank fail — and it would not be surprising if other presidential candidates adopted her anti-bailout stance. But regulations introduced since the financial crisis of 2008 have, in ...

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How Punjab wooes investors at a time when law and order situation hits rock bottom

Saturday, October 31, 2015 22:01

MOHALI: Earlier this week, captains of Indian industry had their Punjab moment as they gathered for an investors' summit in Mohali. Many in the audience gave a huge round of applause when ICICI Bank's managing director and chief executive officer Chanda Kochhar began her speech in Punjabi to remind ...

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Only 1 Pandit family returned to Valley in 25 yrs

Saturday, October 31, 2015 21:36

An estimated 4.5 lakh Kashmiri Pandits migrated from the valley after militancy reared its head in the state in 1990s. Despite various schemes to bring them back, only one Kashimri Pandit family has returned to the Valley, sending a clear message that people are still afraid of going back.

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Blog: Rural electrification a winner for Nitish

Saturday, October 31, 2015 21:29

Blog: Rural electrification a winner for Nitish

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Check population growth of Muslims: RSS

Saturday, October 31, 2015 21:17

Stoking the debate over religion and demographics, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh has asked the Centre to “re-formulate” the national population policy to address the “demographic imbalance” caused by the rise in Muslim population as reflected in the latest census data on religious communities.

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Indians top foreign investors in Dubai realty

Saturday, October 31, 2015 20:56

Indians have emerged the top foreign property investors in Dubai, spending over Rs 30,000 crore last year alone.

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Russian airliner crash: All 224 passengers dead, black box recovered

Saturday, October 31, 2015 19:39

A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers crashed into a mountainous area of Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday shortly after losing radar contact near cruising altitude, killing all aboard.

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Russian airliner that crashed in Egypt’s Sinai had 224 passengers, all killed

Saturday, October 31, 2015 19:39

A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers crashed into a mountainous area of Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday shortly after losing radar contact near cruising altitude, killing all aboard.

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