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SC issues notice to Centre, J-K Govt. on plea for CBI probe into NC worker death case

New Delhi, Oct 31: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir Government seeking their replies on a plea for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the mysterious death of National Conference (NC) leader Mohammad Yusuf Shah Haji.

Polish artist’s Indian works to open

New Delhi, Oct 31: An exhibition of works of Poland’s famous 20th century artist Stefan Norblin, who won patronage from royalties during his stay in India, will open here Wednesday.

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Mumbai biggest city, Delhi NCR largest urban spread

Mumbai, Oct 31: Mumbai is India’s most populated city with over 1.84 crore (18.4 million) people, followed closely by Delhi with 1.63 crore (16.3 mn) and Kolkata with 1.41 crore (14.1 mn), making these India’s ‘mega-cities’, according to the preliminary Census 2011 results.

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Omar Abdullah’s statement on AFSPA not unusual: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Oct 31: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s statement that Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be removed from some parts of the state “is not unusual”.

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‘Barfee’ not a serious film, says Ranbir

New Delhi, Oct 31: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor, who is currently promoting ‘Rockstar’, clears the air about his next venture ‘Barfee’, saying it is a romantic-comedy set in 1970s and not a serious film.

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More consultations needed before withdrawing AFPSA: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Oct 31: With the National Conference and the Congress differing on the demand for withdrawing the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir, Home Minister P.

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Kim Kardashian feels ‘strain’ in marriage to Humphries

Melbourne, October 31: Kim Kardashian, who recently claimed that being in the public eye has put a strain on her marriage to Humphries, has said that she doesn’t let rumours bother her anymore.

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Key protein fuelling growth of cancer identified

Washington, Oct 31: Scientists have identified a key mechanism of metastasis that could lead to blocking tumor growth if their findings are confirmed.

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Team bosses ask Hamilton and Massa to end feud

London, Oct 31: Bosses of McLaren and Ferrari have asked Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa to sort out their differences after they clashed for the sixth time in the season during Sunday’s inaugural Indian Grand Prix.

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