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Police cracks down on Srinagar eve-teasers
Srinagar, Feb 10 (IBNS) Acting on a spate of complaints, the Jammu and Kashmir Police are cracking down on eve teasers in down town area of Srinagar.City Police North, on Friday arrested four persons involved in teasing, taunting and even attempting to outrage the modesty of the minor girls in Khanyar area of Srinagar. Acting swift on tip off, policemen of Khanyar rushed to Kohn Khan area and arrested

Indian-origin Sydney woman accountant jailed for 15 years for fraud
An Indian-origin Sydney accountant who stole 45 million dollars from a major finance company and then spent the money on a shopping spree, has been sentenced to 15 years' jail.

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Oz 'veiled Muslim woman' loses court bid for costs over burqa row
A 47-year-old Sydney woman who was acquitted of lying about a policeman removing her burqa has lost a bid to make the state pay her legal bills.

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Broking staff stay off European companies

With European banks scaling down their stock broking and investment banking operations globally due to falling profits and higher capital requirements, employees of domestic brokerages and

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Sreelatha Menon: Alienation of Chacha

The history of the child and his rights from the time of independence to now is a long and harsh slide down, from the arms of a protective state to a situation where the state’s concerns end

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Affordable shopping: Safal shows the way
Mother Dairy’s retail model helps farmers but is under pressure from chains.

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