Coimbatore civic body to give free breakfast in schools 22 March 2010, 22-1 Hrs
Chennai, March 22 Civic authorities in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore town have decided to provide free breakfast to poor students studying in municipal schools from the next fiscal year.
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Congress to bail out former hockey Olympian 22 March 2010, 22-1 Hrs
Bhopal, March 22 The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh has decided to come to the rescue of former Hockey Olympian Aslam Sher Khan, who has been slapped with non-payment of property tax notice and his house attached by the civic authorities.
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British troops ran secret torture cell in Iraq: Report 21 March 2010, 21-2 Hrs
London, March 21 Britain's military intelligence carried out a secret operation in Iraq under which its troops were authorised to torture prisoners, a media report said Sunday.
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For teachers and parents, here's a new motivation manual 21 March 2010, 21-1 Hrs
New Delhi, March 21 Life is not a race but if one treats it like one, then a false start doesn't mean that the race is lost, says V. Raghunathan, the best-selling author of 'Games Indians Play - Why We Are the Way We Are', who has now come out with a motivation manual for teachers and parents.
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I am a PR chief minister, says Sheila Dikshit 20 March 2010, 20-1 Hrs
New Delhi, March 20 Into her third consecutive term, Sheila Dikshit still considers herself a 'PR (public relations) chief minister' having no control over police, civic agencies and land authority in the national capital.
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Government should demand immediate access to Headley: CPI-M 20 March 2010, 20-1 Hrs
New Delhi, March 20 Accusing the government of not doing enough for the interrogation of Mumbai terror attack accused Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Saturday said India should demand that Us authorities give immediate access to the Lashkar-e-Taiba operative.
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Closure of Orissa railway sidings hits iron ore supplies 20 March 2010, 20-1 Hrs
Bhubaneswar, March 20 Supply of iron ore from mines in Orissa's Keonjhar district has been hit after the authorities closed at least four railway sidings and prohibited loading and unloading of minerals, a Tata Steel official said Saturday.
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Night curfew to continue in Bareilly 20 March 2010, 20-1 Hrs
Bareilly, March 20 While night curfew in the trouble-hit areas of Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district will continue, the authorities Saturday decided to lift all restrictions on vehicular movement.
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Indian charged with murder of tourist in Singapore 19 March 2010, 19-1 Hrs
Singapore, March 19 (DPA) Singapore authorities Friday charged an Indian man with the murder this week of a 30-year-old Philippine tourist, a media report said.
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Bareilly now has only night curfew 19 March 2010, 19-1 Hrs
Bareilly, March 19 Day curfew was Friday lifted in Uttar Pradesh's riot-hit Bareilly district but it will be clamped at night, the authorities said Friday.
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