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Man who abused lower caste women not arrested - Indiatalkies.com

Lalitpur , May 17: In another case of police apathy in cases of gender-related violence, activists alleged here Friday that a man who physically and verbally abused five lower caste women has not been arrested even five days after a complaint was filed against him.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Indian Express

French Cirque spectacle makes Indian debut

After travelling to countries like US, Japan and Turkey, 'Mana' - a French cirque spectacle - is making its debut at the Kingdom of Dreams.

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Anorak

In photos: Indian Muslim Sufi devotees use sharp objects and self flagellate during the Urs festival

IN photos: Indian Muslim Sufi devotees use sharp objects and self flagellate during the Urs festival procession to mark the death anniversary of Sufi Muslim saint Hazrat Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti, in Ajmer, India.

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National Public Radio

Mother Of India Gang-Rape Victim Faces Suspects In Court

In India, the mother of the 23-year-old woman fatally gang-raped on a moving bus last December appeared in court Friday and for the first time clapped eyes on the men accused in the heinous attack on her daughter.

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WIDN Design Network

Mott MacDonald to design Gurgaon Metro Phase II in India

Mott MacDonald will provide design for six new metro stations as part of the Phase II of the rapid metro rail network in Gurgaon, India, which is designed to meet the growing transportation requirements between Gurgaon and Delhi.

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Newkerala.com

Indian pacer Sreesanth, 2 others arrested over IPL 'spot-fixing' charges

New Delhi, May 16 : Sending shock waves all over the Indian cricketing fraternity, Indian pacer S.Sreesanth has been arrested over charges of spot-fixing in the ongoing Indian Premier League tournament, along with two other players of the Rajasthan Royals franchise, of which he is also a part.

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Coast Reporter

Court bans on wild animals, child performers force struggling Indian circuses to adapt or die

In the early morning heat and dust, daily practice at the Rambo Circus is in full swing.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Nation

Pakistan asks India for prisoners' talks

It's being just a matter of days now to the coming of a more peace loving civilian regime in Pakistan, Islamabad is hoping a boost to the overall dialogue process with India and it has approached New Delhi for focused discussions on the issue of prisoners.

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Daily Mail

Butcher who forced an Indian woman into modern-day slavery and raped her is jailed for 11 years

Jailed: Enkarta Balapovi was sentenced to 11 years in prison for raping an Indian woman and treating her like a slave A butcher who forced an Indian woman into modern-day slavery and raped her was jailed for 11 years today.

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International Business Times

US Urged to Take Tougher Line on Indian Trade Practices

Indian and U.S. national flags flutter in front of the Presidential Palace, ahead of the visit of U.S. President George W. Bush in New Delhi February 28, 2006.

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The Beaumont Enterprise

Indian actor Dutt surrenders to serve jail time

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt, center, arrives to surrender before a court in Mumbai, India, Thursday, May 16, 2013.

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India.com

India's Economy Expected To Grow

New Delhi: Indian economy is expected to pick up and grow in the range of 5.5-6.5 percent in 2013 even though government steps for new investments have been "relatively small in scope", Moody's said Wednesday.

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Asia News Network

Row over British Sikh girl's death in India

A state-run hospital in the Indian state of Punjab has denied charges by parents of an eight-year-old British Sikh schoolgirl that their daughter was killed in a failed attempt to harvest her organs.

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Wed May 15, 2013

FiveThirtyEight

India Ink: Should India Provide Direct Military Aid to Afghanistan?

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Jan.

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The Times of India

Delhi gang-rape accused critical after attack in Tihar, lawyer says

One of Vinay Sharma's co-defendants, bus driver Ram Singh, was found hanging under mysterious circumstances in his cell in the same prison in March.

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FiveThirtyEight

India Ink: In Andhra, Maoist Rebels Pin Hopes on Memories of the Dead

A police poster with photos of wanted Maoist leaders outside Birpur, Andhra Pradesh, the native place of Maoist leader Ganapathi, April 2010.

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The Times of India

WW I: Uk to search for 74k dead Indian soldiers' kin

Britain declared war on Germany on 4 August 1914. Just four days later the Indian Army was ordered to prepare for an overseas service.

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Rediff.com

How Air India plans to cut LOSSES

Air India is planning to reduce its loss-making routes to 15 per cent of its overall network by the end of this financial year.

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Newkerala.com

Renowned Indian American health expert Mukesh Hariawala to address India Leadership Conclave 2013

New Delhi, May 14 : Renowned Indian American health expert Mukesh Hariawala will address the fourth edition of the India Leadership Conclave 2013 in Mumbai next month.

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Tue May 14, 2013

India Gazette

Britain launches same-day visa service for Indians

Britain's Home Office Tuesday announced launch of a same-day, "super priority" visa service for Indian travellers, an official announcement said here.

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