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Two former DMK ministers --Veerapandi S Arumugam and I Periyasamy -- were on Monday arrested by Tamil Nadu Police on various charges, police said here. While Arumugam, agriculture minister in the previous DMK government, was arrested on charges of setting fire to huts in Angammal Colony in Salem district, around 280 km from here, Periyasamy was arrested for alleged unlawful mining of granite in Dindigul dis ...
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"It's not my taste but people's taste has changed. What to do? People love to see all that. But I would like to say one thing that the big heroines who have earned a name for themselves don't need to do item numbers. There are a lot of other people to do item numbers," she said at an event celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema in Mumbai. The dream girl of Indian cinema, Hema Malini, feels there is no need ...
Read more ›Rockets fired from a US drone killed 15 people in northwest Pakistan on Monday, intelligence officials said, an attack likely to add to tensions between Washington and Islamabad amid a standoff over NATO supply routes to Afghanistan. The strike, the third in three days, targeted a militant hideout in the Hesokhel village of the North Waziristan tribal region, officials said. ...
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New Delhi: In this summer of discontent, it's a partial relief for the aam aadmi. After the steepest hike of Rs. 7.54 a litre in the petrol prices last month, state-owned oil companies today announced a reduction of Rs. 1.68 per litre in petrol prices, excluding taxes. In Delhi, after including 20 per cent VAT, the reduction will be Rs. 2 a litre. The reduction, a result of fall in international oil prices, ...
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Finally at the end Kolkata Knight Rider (KKR) had won the match against Chennai Super Kings today in IPL Finals. SRK team has shown its play. The scores were as below: KKR: 192/5 in 19.4 Overs CHE: 190/3 in 20 Overs The match became pretty much difficult at the end when KKR required 16 runs in 8 balls however, they managed to survive while last batsman was Shakil Al Hassan with score of 11 runs from 7 balls ...
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