Kolkata: 62 dead in fire at AMRI hospital; unforgivable crime, says Mamata

Kolkata: 62 dead in fire at AMRI hospital; unforgivable crime, says Mamata: "At least 62 people have died in a huge fire that began this morning at AMRI hospital in Kolkata. Confronted with the hospital's apparent violation of fire safety laws, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee described the negligence as "an unforgivable crime" and vowed "the harshest punishment possible" for those found responsible."

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Rahul Gandhi to keep ears to ground via Google Apps - India - DNA

Rahul Gandhi to keep ears to ground via Google Apps - India - DNA: "Notwithstanding the telecom minister Kapil Sibal threatening to block Google for permitting objectionable material against Congress leaders, party general secretary and tech-savvy Rahul Gandhi is taking help of Google Apps to keep his ears to the ground.

Indian Youth Congress has tied up with Google to lend its apps services to help Gandhi and other party leaders remain constantly in touch with the foot soldiers."

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Dev Anand passes away - Rediff.com movies

Dev Anand passes away - Rediff.com movies: "Dev Anand, one of Indian cinema's bonafide legends, has died in London.

PTI said Devsaab, who millions of his fans felt would live forever, died of a heart attack.

He was 89."

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CBI files chargesheet in Obulapuram mining case

CBI files chargesheet in Obulapuram mining case: "The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed chargesheet in the illegal iron ore mining case involving Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) of former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy before the designated CBI court. "

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AP House proceedings disrupted over Telangana, no-trust vote

AP House proceedings disrupted over Telangana, no-trust vote: "The Andhra Pradesh Assembly continued to be disrupted for the third day in a row over the Telugu Desam Party's no-confidence motion as well as the Telangana Rashtra Samiti's demand for a resolution on creation of Telangana state."

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CBI 'shields' mine scam biggies in Andhra Pradesh : South News - India Today

CBI 'shields' mine scam biggies in Andhra Pradesh : South News - India Today: "The CBI, which has arrested senior IAS officer Y. Srilakshmi for allegedly favouring former Karnataka minister G. Janardhan Reddy in the iron- ore mining scam, seems to have turned a blind eye to the apparent behind- the- screen role played by political bigwigs and other top officials, both in the state and at the Centre.

With just two days left to file the chargesheet in the special court, CBI officials have so far arrested only Srilakshmi and the former director of mines and geology, V. D. Rajagopal."

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Review: Bezawada is let down by its script - Rediff.com movies

Review: Bezawada is let down by its script - Rediff.com movies: "Bezawada has nothing to offer the viewer except the same old stuff one has seen in Ram Gopal Varma's umpteen films. And it has nothing to do with the actual incidents which happened in the town (Vijayawada) as rumours suggested a while ago. "

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