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‘Not a Love Story’ is not a biopic: RGV

Mumbai, June 30: Filmmaker Ram Gopal Verma’s next ‘Not A Love Story’ is inspired by the true story of the heinous murder of TV executive Neeraj Grover, but the director claims that it’s not a biopic of Kannada actress Maria Susairaj, who has been convicted in the case.

Russian court raps officials’ sack for speaking out

Moscow, June 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian court Thursday ruled in favour of two former state officials who filed complaints after they were sacked for criticising the institutions they worked for.

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India gives conditional approval to Cairn-Vedanta deal

New Delhi, June 30: In a major relief to the Anil Aggarwal-led Vedanta Resources, the Indian government Thursday conditionally approved the company’s plan to buy majority stake in oil explorer Cairn India.

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One crore Indians get their unique ID number

New Delhi, June 30: Within nine months of its launch, one crore (10 million) Indians have been issued their unique identification number or Aadhaar numbers, a government statement said Thursday.

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ADB concerned about food price hike, inflation

Kolkata, June 30: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is concerned about food price hike and inflation not only in India but in the whole of Asia, a top executive of the bank said Thursday.

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US firmly supports NSG clean waiver to India

New Delhi, June 30: The US Thursday allayed India’s concerns over the the new guidelines of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) tightening export enrichment and reprocessing (ENR) technologies, saying it was ‘firmly’ committed to a ‘clean waiver’.

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IGNOU launches course in food science and technology

New Delhi, June 30: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Thursday said it had launched a course in food science and technology.

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Mamata accuses Left regime of neglecting medical infrastructure

Kolkata, June 30: Facing a public outcry over the death of 18 children in the state-run B.C.

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Bomb scare at Delhi market

New Delhi, June 30: A bomb disposal drill was carried out in Sarojini Nagar market in south Delhi Thursday after a man alerted police about a suspicious article lying in a box attached to an electric pole.

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