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3 bookies held in Thane district
Nāshik :: India | 12 hours ago
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Three bookies were arrested on Wednesday night from Kalyan in Thane district. Chetan Bhanushali, Keval Bhanushali and Sachin Teli were arrested from a place near Annapurna Hotel. The police have seized mobile phones, a laptop and Rs.36,000 in cash.
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Muslims march for job reservati...
Nāshik :: India | 4 days ago
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Muslims march for job reservations Monday, 20 May 2013 Nashik: People here trooped out yesterday on the streets to welcome and offer chilled soft drinks to over 1,000 Muslims who embarked on a 300-km Gandhian march to Mumbai demanding reservations in
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Portals of Badrinath reopened
Mumbai :: India | 8 days ago
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Devotees today thronged the famous Himalayan shrine of Badrinath in Uttarakhand as its sacred portals were thrown open to the public in the wee hours today after six months of closure due to snow-bound conditions. Amid chanting of vedic hymns and
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Saibaba temple earned Rs 1,441 crore in 5 years
Shirdi :: India | 9 days ago
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Saibaba Sansthan trust has recorded Rs 1,441 crore income in the last five years, with 22 per cent higher donations received every year, Sansthan's executive officer Kishor More said today. The trust has spent Rs 828 crore on various beneficial works
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The heartbreaking plight of India's widows: How women are kicked out of their homes and shunned by society after their husbands die
Vārānasī :: India | 25 days ago
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29 April 2013 These amazing photographs show the heartbreaking plight of India's widows, who are often ostracised from society after the death of their husbands. Elderly women face living on their own or in decrepit ghetto areas, and are prevented
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A tale of two cities ? Vrindavan and Varanasi
Vārānasī :: India | 26 days ago
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Plight of widows is the same in both holy towns of the country with minor exceptions Be it the land of Krishna or Shiva, the plight of the widows is the same in Vrindavan and Varanasi, both holy towns of the country. Krishna Devi, a Nepali, was just
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From Ramdev stage in Haridwar, Modi swears by gurus of all hues
Haridwār :: India | 27 days ago
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Baba Ramdev here on Friday, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi praised the yoga guru as a "saint who has come face to face with the highest number of people across the country". Addressing a gathering of seers and saints at a function organised by
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Harvard to present Kumbh Mela study at South Asia meet
Sai :: Japan | 30 days ago
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The symposium will focus on the timely appeal of South Asia to the humanities-at the intersection of religion and civil society, ancient arts and cutting edge technologies, organisers of the symposium said. "South Asia Without Borders 2013" will
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Hindus celebrate holy day
Ayodhya :: India | 1 month ago
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Hindus around the country yesterday celebrated Ram Naumi the birth of Lord Rama. And hundreds of people including the young and old flocked to various temples in Suva for prayers and to provide offerings to deities. Also on the holy occasion the
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Celestial wedding amid spiritual splendour in Bhadrachalam
Mumbai :: India | 1 month ago
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Thousands of devotees witness the wedding Sri Sitarama Tiru Kalyana Mahotsavam, the celestial wedding of Lord Rama and goddess Sita, was performed in the auspicious Abijit Lagnam with religious fervour and spiritual splendour in this historical town
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