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Didn't know of charges against Thomas: PM
Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, the Prime Minister said the government accepts the verdict of the Supreme Court and that there was an error of judgement on their part. As soon as the PM made the statement, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha,
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:20A
Doubtful voters may influence verdict of indigenous people
GUWAHATI: The Assam Public Works (APW) on Monday expressed concern over "doubtful" voters diverting the real verdict of the indigenous people of the state in the assembly elections. "We suspect that majority of the doubtful voters have been included in
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:13A
IAS officer's property confiscated
The state government, official sources said, would take possession of the property, but cannot auction the same till trial in the case is over. In case the trial court declares Behera not guilty then the government shall return the property to him,
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:12A
Chrysler Value Up Five-Fold Since Mid-2009: Filing
This is sharply higher than the company's estimated value of $996 million in June 2009 when it emerged from a US-funded bankruptcy as US auto sales slid to their lowest level since the early 1980s. The numbers represent an early glimpse into the
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:11A
Commerzbank Fails to Win Dismissal of Bankers' UK Bonus Suit
Commerzbank AG (CBK) lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit by more than 100 current and former bankers at its Dresdner Kleinwort unit, in the largest UK bonus dispute stemming from the
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:10A
Financial adviser is jailed for fraud
Andrew Payne faces “inevitable” bankruptcy as he begins his jail sentence today after leaving his two victims facing financial hardship. One of the two hard-working investors had to sell his home to provide income to live on.
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:10A
Video shows Lohan with stolen necklace
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lindsay Lohan is shown in surveillance video broadcast Monday texting and trying on multiple pieces of jewelry in front of a clerk in a Southern California store that has accused her of
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:10A
Lawmakers eye immigration bills
Federal law, however, requires hospitals to treat all emergency room patients, regardless of their immigration status or ability to pay. And the US Supreme Court ruled in 1982 that school districts must educate all children regardless of their
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:09A
Boy scores legal victory over father in landmark verdict
PTI Pune: A 11-year-old boy scored a legal victory against his estranged father who was ordered by a local court to meet his educational and day-to-day expenses in perhaps the first case where a male used the Protection of Women against Domestic
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:09A
Hospital closures test New York layoff law
The Department of Labor filed Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification a notice against Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers in September, and North General Hospital in November. In both cases, labor unions, as well as the state, take the view
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:09A