Thursday, April 8, 2010

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Malegaon blast accused did not plot to kill RSS chief: Minister

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 09:43 AM PDT

By IANS,

Mumbai: Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil Thursday denied that the 2008 Malegaon blast accused had hatched a conspiracy to eliminate the then Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh general secretary Mohan Bhagwat, who now heads the organisation.

However, Patil said that the accused of the Malegaon blast, during some conversations - tapes of which the police have procured - had spoken about "a chemical powder" which could kill a person in two-three days if applied to his footwear.

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Kerala court stays government-aided Islamic banking

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 05:04 AM PDT

By IANS,

Kochi: The Kerala High Court Thursday in an interim order restrained the government or state-run organisations from starting Islamic banks, but allowed a private company to start its operations.

The bench headed by Chief Justice J. Chalameshwar allowed Al-Baraka Company to go ahead with its operations.

Former union minister Subramaniam Swamy and one more person had petitioned the court against state-owned Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation starting an Islamic bank with private collaboration.

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Call for Jammu shutdown Friday over bill on district jobs

Posted: 08 Apr 2010 02:01 AM PDT

By IANS,

Jammu : A bill seeking to ban inter-district recruitment in Jammu and Kashmir, denying the Scheduled Caste candidates jobs reserved for them at district level, has generated anger in the Jammu region where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a shutdown Friday.

The shutdown is likely to coincide with a scheduled debate over the bill in the state legislature Friday.

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Bharti-Walmart 'push' changes face of Punjab village

Posted: 07 Apr 2010 11:17 PM PDT

By Alkesh Sharma, IANS,

Malerkotla (Punjab) : Haider Nagar in Sangrur district was an economically backward, little known village until the other day. Today it takes pride in higher crop yield, better sanitation and energy-efficient solutions. A community programme, launched by Bharti-Walmart India, the wholesale retail venture between Bharti Enterprises and Wal-Mart Stores of the US, has changed the face of the predominantly Muslim village.

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Toll in Hyderabad riots rises to three

Posted: 07 Apr 2010 11:13 PM PDT

By IANS,

Hyderabad : The tension was back in the old city of Hyderabad Thursday with a person, stabbed during communal clashes last fortnight, succumbing to his injuries in a hospital. With his death, the toll in the communal riots has risen to three.

Narasimha, 54, a resident of Lal Darwaza area, who was stabbed by unidentified people in Hussaini Alam police station area on the night of March 28, died at the Osmania Hospital Wednesday night.

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