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Sadhvi’s Fellow Inmate Mumtaz Shaikh Assaulted Her In Jail

Sadhvi’s Fellow Inmate Mumtaz Shaikh Assaulted Her In JaililIn her compliant sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur alias Purnachetanandagiri, one of the prime accused in the September 29, 2008 Malegaon blast, said that her fellow inmate at the Byculla jail has beaten her cruelly.

On Tuesday, Ganesh Sovani, Sadhvi’s advocate has moved an application before the Maharashtra Control for Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court in quest of registering a private complaint.

UPA dedicated towards fight against terrorism, BJP incapable: PM

UPA dedicated towards fight against terrorism, BJP incapable: PMLatur (Maharashtra), Apr 21: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday assured that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government is dedicated towards the fight against terrorism and the repetition of the Mumbai-style terror attacks would be prevented at all costs.

Addressing his first election rally in Maharashtra, Singh said, "We want to avoid recurrence of 26/11 type attack at any cost... we also want that no religion or community is subjected to unnecessary harassment on the issue."

Soon Hospitals To Have An Independent Body To Look After Medical Errors

Soon Hospitals To Have An Independent Body To Look After Medical ErrorsMedical faults including a mop left inside a patient's stomach after a surgical operation, administering wrong injection, over dosage of medication and many other errors have taken the form of a nightmare for both physicians as well as patients.

With the intention to simplify and develop the healthcare system, there will be an independent body, which will look after such incidents that go unreported.

BJP, Shiv Sena remember Lord Rama only during polls: Sonia Gandhi

BJP, Shiv Sena remember Lord Rama only during polls: Sonia GandhiMarathwada (Maharashtra), Apr 20: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiv Sena of taking the country backward and said these parties remember Lord Rama only during elections.

19 workers killed as truck overturns in India

19 workers killed as truck overturns in IndiaNew Delhi - A truck overturned in India's western state of Maharashtra on Monday, killing 19 workers and wounding 15, a news report said.

Most of the workers were killed on the scene near western city of Pune, when the iron rods that the vehicle was carrying pierced through their bodies, police told the PTI news agency.

The injured were admitted at a state-run hospital in the region. Police were investigating how the accident took place.

Indian market jittery over outcome of elections

 Indian market jittery over outcome of electionsMumbai, Apr 16 : As the general elections began on Thursday, market analysts in India's stock exchange said they were keeping their fingers crossed and hoping for a stable government.

The analysts said a fractured verdict would be a major spoilsport.

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