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Father in police custody for raping teenage daughter
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) A 42-year-old labourer was Sunday remanded to police custody here till June 7 for allegedly raping his teenage daughter, police said. The accused, Satyajeet Chowdhary, allegedly raped his 16-year-old daughter on several occasions since 2009. Chowdhary, a widower, stayed with his three children, the victim, a 12-year-old daughter and a 10-year-old son in a room in a slum in

Cloudy Sunday in Delhi
Having woken up to clear and sunny Sunday morning, the capital's residents saw a cloudy day which brought respite from the blistering heat.

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Rookie motorbike rider Ramesh bags a double
Rookie rider R. Ramesh Kumar of Team Moto-Revi India marked his presence with a splendid double in the first round of the MMSC-Sidvin National Motorcycle Racing Championship, here Sunday.

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Female foeticide: Maharashtra doctor in police custody
, June 3 (IANS) A doctor and two midwives were Sunday remanded to police custody till June 6 by a Maharashtra court for allegedly dumping two female foetuses under a flyover here.

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Ramdev-Anna fast: Business time for Jantar Mantar food kiosks
It was a busy Sunday for the food kiosk owners at Jantar Mantar as swelling crowds thronged the venue of Baba Ramdev and Anna Hazare's fast here Sunday. The owners did brisk business.

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Tax officials meet to discuss effective governance
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will Monday inaugurate here a two-day annual conference of officials from the customs, central excise and service tax deparments that will focus on laying down the road map for effective governance.

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