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SHOCKING: 5 Indians tortured, buried alive in Saudi Arabia: Confess 3 in court
New Delhi: In a shocking revelation, three men have confessed to a Saudi Arabia court of torturing and burying alive five Asian workers in 2010. According to a report in Arab News, the three men confessed in the Qatif general court on Wednesday of torturing five Asian workers — believed to be Indians — for hours and then burying them alive. The decomposed bodies of the five men were recovered from a farm in Safwa, a city in the easter

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Shinde sparks controversy calling, Kejriwal mad Chief Minister
  New Delhi: Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde sparked a controversy on Wednesday by calling Aam Aadmi Party convener, Arvind Kejriwal, a 'mad chief minister.'  Speaking at a rally in Maharashtra, Shinde said that he had to cancel

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Sunanda Pushkar died of poisoning,police to find the cause of poisoning
  New Delhi: Sunanda Pushkar, the wife of minister Shashi Tharoor, died of poisoning, says a report of the SDM probing her death.  Sub-Divisional Magistrate Alok Sharma has asked police to find out the cause of poisoning and also to

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Arrest the US diplomats with same sex partners: Yashwant Sinha
BJP leader and former Foreign Minister  Yaswant Singh  demanded that the government take action against US personnel in India having same sex companions following the Supreme Court order against gay sex. "Media has reported that

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Indian Supreme Court frees the daughter of a High Court judge who was detained by the father
New Delhi: Indian supreme court today directed the Rajasthan police to hand over a High court judge’s daughter to her boyfriend whom she wants to marry. The father of the girl was allegedly confined her to bar her from marrying her boy fri

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Indian woman burnt to death in Australia, police launches probe
Melbourne:  Police have launched a probe into the death of a 32-year-old Indian woman who died in Australia after suffering serious burn injuries. Parwinder Kaur died on Tuesday after she suffered 85 per cent burns on her body. According to Sydn

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Institute for Indian studies set up in South Korea
Seoul: An Institute for Indian Studies Korea (IISK) was inaugurated here on Wednesday to help South Koreans understand India better as the country becomes a major magnet for Korean businesses. The event was inaugurated by Sangbong Oh, president, Inte

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ID fraud: Indian may lose Aus citizenship
Melbourne: An Indian-origin businessman could be stripped of his Australian citizenship and deported after he was convicted of identity fraud, a media report said on Tuesday. Randeep Singh Waraich was found guilty in the Heidelberg Magistrates' Court

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Mysore, Chulalongkorn varsity to facilitate joint research
Bangkok: University of Mysore today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thailand's Chulalongkorn University to facilitate joint research, curriculum development and exchange of students. The MoU was inked by Professor Pirom Kamolratanakul

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