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After seeking police help, woman kills kids, self

Prolonged harassment, allegedly at the hands of her husband and in-laws, is suspected to have driven a 27-year-old woman to kill her two children before committing suicide in the city’s Mehrauli area on Friday.

For babus, fuel frozen at Rs. 24 a litre

This certainly won’t help swallow the bitter petrol-hike pill.

Mamata to lead march against fuel price hike

Key UPA allies — Trinamool Congress and the DMK — and the Samajwadi Party, which extends outside support to the government, on Friday mounted pressure on the Centre to roll back the steepest-ever petrol price hike.

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Fire in Parliament street building

Oil's not well

Civil aviation minister shrugs off deadlock

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After seeking police help, woman kills kids, self

Yeddyurappa pitches for Modi as PM candidate

Showering encomiums on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi for good governance, Karnataka BJP strongman BS Yeddyurappa on Friday said the ongoing party national executive at Mumbai should deliberate on promoting him as Prime Ministerial candidate, among other issues.

3 female Manipur rebels held on Bangladesh border

Border Security Force personnel on Wednesday afternoon caught three female members of Manipur-based rebel groups while they were trying to infiltrate into East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya from Bangladesh. One of them, Lily Leima Devi, 52, is the publicity secretary of the outlawed People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

State policy on petrol price next week

Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan is likely to take a decision on the state policy towards reduction of petrol price, in consultation with his party seniors, next week.

Mamata to lead march against fuel price hike

Take plan to save river Ganga to the finish, demand activists

The government of India has allegedly backtracked from its assurance to fund a Rs. 53 crore innovative sewage treatment plant to clean up river Ganga, asking activists and scientists to scale down the plant from 37 MLD to 20MLD citing high costs. Aaron Pereira reports.

Reviving Sariska's tiger footprints

Baghani, a tigress has been transferred to Sariska National Park in an attempt to revive the dominating position big cats had within the reserve. Filmmaker Nalla muthu captures Baghani's life in her new home through the documentary Tiger Dynasty. Alexina Correya writes.

Classical Act: How Prasar Bharati has immortalised Living Legends

Once upon a time, there was only All India Radio and Doordarshan. Even now, the goodwill these two broadcasters enjoy is unrivalled. Using this goodwill as a platform, Prasar Bharati, since last month, has embarked on an outstanding effort to preserve for posterity the brilliance of the living legends of the Indian classical music tradition.

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