CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 18,2012
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/shah-rukh-khan-banned-from-wankhede-stadium-for-5-years/950969/
Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was today banned by the Mumbai Cricket Association for five years from entering the Wankhede Stadium for misbehaving with its officials in an IPL match here.
Khan, who was alleged by the MCA to have manhandled a security guard of the association besides hurling choice abuses at its officials after the IPL game on ...
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India to amend Constitution to enable land exchange with Bangladesh
Posted On Thursday, 17 May 2012 By barmon. Under International Political Relations
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk,May 17,2012
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/india-to-amend-constitution-to-enable-land-exchange-with-bangladesh/950597/
An amendment to the Constitution is being drafted to enable the exchange of 111 Indian enclaves in Bangladesh and 51 Bangladeshi enclaves in the Indian territory, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna has said.
"The government is committed to the earliest implementation of the Protocol and Land Boundary Agreement (between the two countries) that would result in exchange of enclaves," he said in a letter ...
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CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 17,2012
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/wankhede-brawl-shah-rukh-khan-defiant-police-slap-noncognisable-offence-charge/950565/
A defiant Shah Rukh Khan did not deny he abused Mumbai cricket officials after the match in Wankhede Stadium last night, stating he badmouthed them only after being rudely accosted by the guards.
Khan shouted at officials yesterday, allegedly in an inebriated state, after stadium guards objected to his children playing on the field after the match.
Meanwhile, the Mumbai Police registered a non-cognisable offence ...
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Paternity suit: Delhi High Court allows use of force against ND Tiwari
Posted On Wednesday, 16 May 2012 By barmon. Under Law & Justice
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 16,2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/paternity-suit-delhi-high-court-allows-use-of-force-against-nd-tiwari/articleshow/13169197.cms
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed its joint registrar to take police assistance, if needed, to bring veteran Congress leader N.D. Tiwari to court premises for collecting his blood sample for a DNA test in a paternity suit.
The suit was filed by Rohit Shekhar, 32, claiming to be the biological son of Tiwari, 86.
Justice Reva Khetrapal, while hearing Shekhar's plea, also ...
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Rupee hits all-time low of 54.52/dollar; may fall more
Posted On Wednesday, 16 May 2012 By barmon. Under Indian Economy
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 16,2012
http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/05/16/rupee-rbi-dollar-idINDEE84F01W20120516
By Subhadip Sircar and Archana Narayanan
MUMBAI | Wed May 16, 2012 7:10pm IST
(Reuters) - The rupee slumped to a record low against the dollar on Wednesday as the global risk aversion added pressure on a currency already under fire from the country's current account and fiscal deficits.
The rupee, the worst performing emerging market currency in Asia since March 1, is facing further losses ...
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Don’t want to press panic button, but austerity measures needed: Pranab Mukherjee
Posted On Wednesday, 16 May 2012 By barmon. Under Indian Economy
CORPORATE PRESS RELEASES (INDIA) news desk, May 16,2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Dont-want-to-press-panic-button-but-austerity-measures-needed-Pranab-Mukherjee/articleshow/13164380.cms
NEW DELHI: India will issue some austerity measures to aid the fiscal consolidation process, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday.
Pranab Mukherjee's comments came after the Indian rupee hit a record low against the dollar as risk aversion in global markets added pressure on a currency already under fire from fiscal and current account deficits that are weighing on growth.
Seeking to assuage investors' ...
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