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Mamata begins second year - with bouquets, brickbats
Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee begins her second year in office Sunday after a tumultuous year when the former firebrand opposition leader exhibited her untested administrative skills, earning both accolades and criticism. The one year of holding the reins of one of the most happening states in the country has been a mixed bag, say scores of people who spoke to

Women's Professional Soccer folds after 3 years
The Women's Professional Soccer league has folded after three seasons.

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Outside the regular fold

Some names in Indian publishing are practically brands in their own right, appearing often on books pages and in the features sections. Tejeshwar Singh, my first boss, an academic publisher and

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Woman wants to fight charges in baby's death

An Indianapolis judge granted bond Friday to a Chinese immigrant charged with murdering her fetus by eating rat poison after her boyfriend dumped her, after the woman said she plans to fight the

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Haryana university student alleges gang-rape
A first-year girl student of law at Haryana's all-women university, Bhagat Phool Singh Women's University, near Sonipat town has been hospitalised after alleged gang-rape by four youths, police said Friday.

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Top Israel court tightens enforcement of equal pay
Israeli feminists on Friday welcomed a Supreme Court ruling they say will help enforce equal pay laws for men and women.

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