A city criminal claiming to be a henchman of international gangster Dawood Ibrahim threatened India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's family for money, said the police on Wednesday. Mohammad Tasleem threatened to blow up the cricketer's residence in Ranchi if he was not given Rs 50 lakh. Tasleem allegedly sent two letters to Dhoni's residence: one on Monday and another on Wednesday.
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The Army has ordered a probe into the shooting of a college student , who died when guards shot him when he 'intruded' into a brigadier's residence. The probe will look into whether the guards could have handled the situation differently. Army guards shot dead Mohammed Mukkharam, a 20-year-old student who was drag racing, early Sunday for intruding into the house of a brigadier and trying to escape when asked to surrender, a senior police official said.
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Jammu and Kashmir is likely to get another coalition government with counting of votes indicating a hung legislative Assembly. The National Conference has emerged as the single largest party and has to form the next state government along with the Congress. The BJP won 11 seats, mostly in the Jammu region. The PDP came second in the Assembly but would "prefer" to sit in the Opposition.
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A month after 26/11, the sole surviving terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir, alias Kasab, was put through an identification parade in Mumbai's Arthur Road jail. Two officers identified Kasab as the terrorist who opened fire at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) station on the night of November 26, sources said.
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Tech major Wipro Technologies and leading global financial services company CITI have announced that they have reached an agreement for Wipro to acquire Citi Technology Services Ltd for an all cash consideration of approximately $127 million.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/wipro-to-buy-citi-unit-for-127-mn-absorb-all-employees/81195-7.html
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice within 30 minutes of the start of proceedings today with the opposition vociferously demanding removal of Union Minister A R Antulay and the Government giving a statement in the House.
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Pakistan keeps changing its stand on the Mumbai terror attacks while the world expected it to act firmly against the terrorists operating from its soils, feels Congress president Sonia Gandhi. The UPA chief on Sunday warned Pakistan not to view India's peace efforts as a sign of its weakness.
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The 103-year-old Taj Mahal hotel threw its doors open to a part of its property on Sunday. Its chairman Ratan Tata said the reopening, within a month of the attacks November 26, sends out a strong message to terrorists that their nefarious designs will be defeated.
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Pakistan doesn’t want war but has the right to defend itself if attacked, said the country’s Foreign Minister on Sunday. "Pakistan doesn't want war and we are desirous of peace, but if war is thrust on us, then we have all the rights to defend," said Shah Mahmood Qureshi, hinting at India.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/pak-wants-peace-but-will-defend-itself-minister/81057-2.html
At least 30 people were killed at the Trident Hotel during the terrorist attacks on Mumbai on November 26. On Sunday, the hotel was back on its feet and in business-less than a month after the murderous attack on its guests and staff. The Taj Mahal Hotel, which was attacked too, will reopen on Sunday.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/welcome-to-the-trident-terror-has-checked-out/81054-3.html
Bombay High Court on Friday held that municipal authorities, under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, can kill stray dogs if they are causing "nuisance". Judges clarified that this did not give the municipal authorities an unbridled power to kill all the strays.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/stray-dogs-causing-nuisance-can-be-killed-bombay-hc/80986-3.html
The Government has ordered a probe into IT giant Satyam's reversal of a major acquisition deal. According to reports, the Government will examine if the company had any malafide intention to influence the stock market.
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/govt-regulator-to-probe-into-satyams-aborted-bid/80918-7.html
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