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Lohan gets relief from house arrest

London, June 30: Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has been released from house arrest after serving 35 days in confinement.

Businessman shot during snatching bid

New Delhi, June 30: A businessman was shot as he tried to resist a snatching bid near a Metro station in north Delhi, police said Thursday.

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Anganwadi health workers’ honorarium to be doubled

New Delhi, June 30: The monthly remuneration of over 11 lakh anganwadi community health workers would doubled with retrospective effect from April 1, the cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA) decided Thursday.

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AAI chess: Sasi, Negi win 8th round ties

New Delhi, June 30: Parimarjan Negi stopped his run of losses while Krishnan Sasikiran got back to his winning ways in what turned out to be a good day for the Indians in the AAI Grandmasters Chess here Thursday.

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Girl killed in police station was gangraped: Women’s panel

Lakhimpur-Kheri (Uttar Pradesh), June 30: Contradicting two autopsy reports, the National Commission for Women (NCW) said here Thursday that the minor girl found dead in a police station complex in this Uttar Pradesh district had indeed been gangraped.

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Five athletes flunk dope tests

New Delhi, June 30: A day after two leading female quarter-milers tested positive, five Indian athletes, including Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist Sini Jose, Thursday flunked dope test conducted by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA).

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Shreya, Tarundeep extend lead in Usha Chandigarh junior golf

Chandigarh, June 30: Tarundeep Singh Chadha increased his lead to two shots at the end of the third round of the Usha Chandigarh Junior Open golf tournament here Thursday.

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Five fresh doping cases in athletics, IOA orders probe

New Delhi, June 30: Indian athletics has been hit by five fresh cases of doping, prompting the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to launch an inquiry into the rising incidents, which touched seven Thursday.

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Cheryl Cole plans lavish birthday party

London, June 30: Singer Cheryl Cole is planning to splurge around 40,000 pounds on alcohol for her birthday party.

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