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Monday, 18 July 2011 14:40 |
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 By Rima Saini
All this story needs is an Indiana Jones figure, and Kerala is halfway to commissioning its own action-adventure movie. Well, it has found the perfect set at least. Sacks of gold coins, rubies, emeralds, other precious stones, paintings of long-dead maharajahs and maharanis, and countless other treasures, were uncovered in an underground chamber beneath the Sri Padmanabhaswamy mandir last week, by order of the Supreme Court.
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Friday, 15 July 2011 18:48 |
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By Rumbold
The government has announced new proposals which add further restrictions on people bringing spouses and other dependents from abroad, and lengthening the amount of time which they can claim benefits.
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Last Updated on Friday, 15 July 2011 18:54 |
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Friday, 15 July 2011 18:43 |
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 By Shamik Das
Another day, another humiliating u-turn from Team Murdoch – Rebekah Brooks, who has clung on as News International chief executive, has resigned. She says the resignation makes it possible for her to give “full cooperation to all the current and future inquiries, the police investigations and the CMS [culture, media and sport select committee] appearance”.
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Friday, 15 July 2011 18:21 |
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 By Riaz Haq
Pakistan is prepared to approve a Norwegian company’s plan to build a 150-megawatt wind farm, the first part of a $1 billion plan that could boost by a third the announced capacity for clean-energy power plants, according to Bloomberg News.
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Thursday, 14 July 2011 15:02 |
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 By Reuters
Countries and groups that attack schools and hospitals will be named and shamed by the United Nations and could be liable to sanctions under a resolution passed by the Security Council on Tuesday. Perpetrators will be added to a list the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon publishes as an annex to an annual report on children and armed conflict. The list identifies those who kill, maim or rape children in armed conflicts, or recruit and use them as child soldiers.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 14 July 2011 15:10 |
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