BJP, RSS call second struggle to abolish Article 370 20 March 2010, 20-2 Hrs
Madhopur (Punjab), March 20 At a place where the Bharatiya Jana Sangh's founder Shyama Prasad Mookherjee broke the permit restriction to visit Jammu and Kashmir in 1953, leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) Saturday called for a 'second struggle' for abolition of the Constitution's Article 370 and complete integration of the state with the rest of India.
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Indian American Vinod Gupta to pay $7.4 mn penalty for fraud 16 March 2010, 16-2 Hrs
Washington, March 16 InfoGroup Inc's Indian-American founder Vinod Gupta, without admitting or denying wrongdoing, has agreed to pay $7.4 million in penalties and a ban from positions of authority in publicly traded companies in a case of alleged fraud.
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Satyam's founder Raju denied bail 15 March 2010, 15-1 Hrs
New Delhi, March 15 The Supreme Court Monday denied bail to scam-hit Satyam Computer Services Ltd's founder B. Ramalinga Raju, saying that he is the main accused in the case.
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Malaysian Sikhs observe Nanakshahi New Year 15 March 2010, 15-1 Hrs
Kuala Lumpur, March 15 Sikhs in Malaysia observed a low key New Year, as per the Nanakshahi calendar named after the founder of the faith Guru Nanak.
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Elaborate arrangements made for Mayawati's rally 14 March 2010, 14-1 Hrs
Lucknow, March 14 Elaborate arrangements were being made for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's rally here March 15. Over a million people are expected to attend the rally on Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram's birth anniversary.
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Pakistani government seeks Mumbai attacker Kasab's arrest 13 March 2010, 13-2 Hrs
Islamabad, March 13 The Pakistani government, which has steadfastly refused Indian demands for action against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, who New Delhi says masterminded the 26/11 attacks, has now sought the arrest of Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone gunman captured alive during the carnage and who is being tried in a Mumbai court.
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National language meet calls for linguistic survey 08 March 2010, 08-2 Hrs
Vadodara, March 8 Eminent linguist and the founder director of the Central Institute of Indian Languages D.P. Pattanayak Monday urged the central government to conduct the long overdue linguistic survey in the country.
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I hope for meaningful talks: ULFA's Pradip Gogoi (Interview) 07 March 2010, 07-1 Hrs
Sivasagar (Assam), March 7 A free man after 12 years, outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) founder member and vice chairman Pradip Gogoi is hoping for 'meaningful talks' with New Delhi to resolve the conflict in Assam.
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Dramatics founder Ron Banks dies 06 March 2010, 06-1 Hrs
London, March 6 Ron Banks, the founding member of American soul music vocal group The Dramatics, was found dead at his home in Detroit, Michigan. He was 58.
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High court allows Mayawati government to chop over 200 trees 26 February 2010, 26-2 Hrs
Lucknow, Feb 26 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has allowed the Uttar Pradesh government to chop down 213 trees to make way for a boundary wall around a 120-acre eco park, named after the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) founder Kanshi Ram here.
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