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Sanjay Dutt shifted to high security Yervada jail
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Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, 53, was on Wednesday shifted to high security Yervada jail in Pune, a jail official said."Sanjay Dutt was escorted to Pune jail at about 4 a.m. from Mumbai," the official said. He was shifted early morning due to security reasons and to avoid media glare.Dutt was earlier lodged in the Arthur Road jail following his surrender on May 16 to serve his remaining...
Mamata bans online lottery   21 May, 2013
The West Bengal government has banned "online lotto", an online lottery, in the state.Announcing the ban, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the the online lottery was a social problem and the notification for the ban would be issued soon. "Online Lotto started during the Left Front regime. It is a social problem. It had even led to fight among members of families. It had anyway...
Chautala gets bail to undergo pacemaker implant   21 May, 2013
Former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, 78, was today granted interim bail for six weeks by the Delhi High Court for undergoing pacemaker implant surgery at a hospital here.Chautala, chief of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), along with 54 others, is serving jail term in the 2,000 teachers' recruitment scam. The court asked Chautala to furnish a personal bond of Rs 5 lakh along with...
Rajnath to lead BJP agitation   21 May, 2013
BJP national President Rajnath Singh will lead in Lucknow the party's 'jail bharo' agitation called against "misrule" of the UPA government and "poor" law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh under the SP rule.Party's chief spokesperson Vijay Bahadur Pathak said BJP's country-wide agitation beginning May 27 seeks to highlight UPA government's...
Police yet to decide on which jail for Dutt   20 May, 2013
The Maharashtra police has said it would take at least 15 days to decide whether to keep actor Sanjay Dutt in the high security Arthur Road jail here where he is presently lodged or to shift him elsewhere.Dutt is currently lodged in the 'anda' (egg-shaped) cell after he was brought to the Arthur Road jail last week to serve his sentence in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case. "We will...
Talwar claims he was asleep when killings took place   20 May, 2013
Didi in distress   18 May, 2013
Leading edge   18 May, 2013
Defamation suit against Lalu   20 May, 2013
Gujarat to study environmental impact   20 May, 2013
Five deaf, mute girls raped   18 May, 2013
Two more accused arrested   17 May, 2013
Verdict on nursery admission challenged in SC   16 May, 2013
HC orders inspection of fruit markets   15 May, 2013
IPL Betting: Man held for kin's murder   15 May, 2013
No cabinet reshuffle, says Oommen Chandy   15 May, 2013
CBI questions Raja Bhaiya   15 May, 2013
Commissioning postponed to next month   15 May, 2013
Summer retreat   14 May, 2013
Divided we fall   15 May, 2013
Building bridges   15 May, 2013
Decision on death penalty for Kodnani put on hold   14 May, 2013
Official forced to return bribe   14 May, 2013
Siddaramaiah elected CM   10 May, 2013
Rape charge against Kanda   10 May, 2013
More Cong men demand CM's post   09 May, 2013
SC dismisses bail plea   09 May, 2013
Anbumani gets bail   09 May, 2013
Suspense over Congress's CM candidate   08 May, 2013
Cong inching towards majority   08 May, 2013
BSR Cong may merge with JD(S)   08 May, 2013
We will sit in opposition: JD(S)   08 May, 2013
Cong in the lead   08 May, 2013
Crumbling Congress   07 May, 2013
In-fighting troubles YSR Congress   06 May, 2013
Bison population on the rise in Tripura   06 May, 2013
YSR Cong struggles to keep flock together   07 May, 2013
65% voters exercise their franchise   05 May, 2013
Two-fold increase in rape cases   05 May, 2013
Court cancels NBW against Owaisi   04 May, 2013
PMK bosses play caste card, held   03 May, 2013
Bengal government opposes CBI probe   03 May, 2013
Sharad Pawar will not contest LS polls: NCP   02 May, 2013
5-year-old victim dies   30 April, 2013
'Poll pledges will be kept'   01 March, 2013
Mamata demands Centre pay back duped investors   27 April, 2013
Survival of the oldest   22 February, 2013
Boom gone bust   26 April, 2013
Battle for Bellary   06 December, 2011
Newshound collared   06 December, 2011
Cash lords   22 February, 2013
CPI(M) flays Trinamool's relief fund   25 April, 2013
Wedding woes   25 February, 2013
Candidates flock to 'lucky' tamarind tree   25 April, 2013
Hug fest   28 November, 2011
Scam snowballs into political controversy   24 April, 2013
Rebel yell   28 November, 2011
Electronic legs help paraplegic Jogi walk   24 April, 2013
Desert storm   19 November, 2011
IPS officer arrested   22 February, 2013
Drinking alcohol on beaches banned   24 April, 2013
Fighting fit    11 November, 2011
No policeman acts without my orders: Minister   24 April, 2013
Bangalored!    04 November, 2011
The J spot    04 November, 2011
Saradha Group chairman detained in J&K   23 April, 2013
Didi’s war cry    31 October, 2011
WB government in damage control mode   23 April, 2013
Scorching sun makes campaigning tough   23 April, 2013
'Bill’owing anger   27 October, 2011
Making water   20 April, 2013
Mysterious end   07 October, 2011
Helping hand   20 April, 2013
BMC notice to Ajit Pawar, Munde on illegal alterations   19 April, 2013
Blood oath   07 October, 2011
Kodnani moves HC for suspension of sentence   18 April, 2013
DMK members suspended en masse from Budget session   17 April, 2013
MP's Tribal Welfare Minister quits   17 April, 2013
Arrested SFI leader chained to hospital bed   17 April, 2013
Mild earthquake in Assam, Odisha   16 April, 2013
Kerala jumbos get noon break   15 April, 2013
Structural damage   12 April, 2013
Second innings   12 April, 2013
Future tense.   12 April, 2013
Gone with the guru   11 April, 2013
10-year-old rape victim jailed   09 April, 2013
Ajit Pawar apologises for 'urine' remark   08 April, 2013
Water scarcity raises political temperature   08 April, 2013
Hopping mad in Madurai   05 April, 2013
Turf war   05 April, 2013
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