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London halts for Margaret Thatcher's funeral

Margaret Thatcher's funeral procession brought London to a standstill on Wednesday morning as military personnel and members of the public lined the streets amid a light drizzle to pay their......

Bandh halts life in Arunachal Pradesh

Life came to a grinding halt on Friday in Arunachal Pradesh following a 24-hour state-wide bandh called by the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union. The bandh which began at 0500 hours remained......

Mumbai: Technical snag halts Central, Harbour line trains

Local trains plying on the Central and Harbour lines in Mumbai were hit by a technical snag on Wednesday morning. Thousands of commuters were stranded after several trains came to a halt on the......

Impulsive, enigmatic and unpredictable, what will Sharif do next?

Hurried and ill-planned Summits like the Vajpayee-Musharraf Summit in Agra which preceded the attack on the Indian Parliament in December 2001 are best avoided for now, says G Parthasarathy......

Asghar Ali Engineer: Simple, fearless, straight from the heart

Renowned Islamic scholar Asghar Ali Engineer, who passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday , was opposed to all forms of religious bigotry including by the clergy of his own faith. For opposing the......

Reliance halts US lobbying for 4th straight quarter

Leading corporate house Reliance Industries has kept its lobbying activities among US lawmakers on hold for the fourth quarter in a row, after having paid nearly $2 million to its lobbyist in......

Engineers' strike halts Kingfisher's ATR operation

Kingfisher Airline's ATR operation from Delhi was crippled following a section of its engineers going on strike since Wednesday night demanding payment of salary. "As of now four Kingfisher flights......

Pawan Hans grounding halts work near China border

The grounding of helicopter operator Pawan Hans' fleet after two shocking accidents in a fortnight near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh has claimed another casualty: Border Roads Organisation's......

SC halts operations in 19 K'taka mines

The Supreme Court on Friday restrained 19 mines from carrying out mining operations and transportation of iron ore in Bellary region of Karnataka.A special forest bench headed by Chief Justice S H......

Infosys halts loan schemes for employees

Infosys Technologies, India's second largest information technology services firm, has discontinued some of its loan schemes for employees. In a filing to the US Securities and Exchange......

Thank you, Mr Ebert, for taking us on this journey

We will always remember Roger Ebert at the movies, says Arthur J Pais, in his tribute to the prolific movie critic, who passed away on April 4.Roger Ebert, the prolific movie critic, author of half......

Brilliant: Cop who first quizzed Kasab on 26/11 film

Assistant Commissioner of Police N R Mahale retired from the Mumbai police force last month.When 26/11 -- the attack by 10 terrorists in Mumbai on November 26, 2008 -- occurred, he was the senior......

Nike halts Pistorius deal to protect brand

Nike froze its contract with "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius on Thursday after he was charged with murdering his girlfriend, the latest in a series of scandals to hit athletes sponsored by the......

PHOTOS: Ojha's third five-wicket haul halts New Zealand's progress

Suresh Raina, Virat Kohli and later Mahendra Singh Dhoni revived the Indian innings after an inspired bowling spell from New Zealand seamers reduced the hosts to 80 for four on the......

Marsh, Hussey slam tons as rain halts play

Debutant Shaun Marsh and Michael Hussey completed centuries on a rain-affected third day of the second Test on Saturday as Australia established a 237-run first-innings lead over Sri Lanka.......

Armenian GM halts Koushik's winning run

Armenian GM Robert Hovhannisyan halted giant-killer Girish Koushik's winning spree in the ninth round on a day when Fide Masters VAV Rajesh of Chennai Kerala's SL Narayanan, and local lass Michelle......

Heavy rain halts Canadian Grand Prix

The Canadian Formula One Grand Prix was halted after 25 of the scheduled 70 laps by torrential rain on Sunday.\\nRed Bull's world champion and pole sitter Sebastian Vettel was leading when the race......

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Q. Shining Youngesters - Sreesanth's hotel business was closed down and the activities of his music band S 36 that was launched with much fanfare came to a grinding halt. CHOR Ka Haal aisa hi hota hai.
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Q. I am offering a free Hug, irrespective of age gender cast nationality, or any thing, Just a free hug from a Human being to another Human being, will you take it ? :-))
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Q. WHY SO MUCH COVERAGE WAS GIVEN BY MEDIA TO GRAND RECEPTION GIVEN TO MODI AT HARIDWAR WHILE CHINEASE IN CURSION TO OUR LAND OR CHIT FUND SCAM WAS IGNORED?
Ramesh Agarwal: A. Ok but only when u r halted @ any station"Shatabdi Express"Hehehe more

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Q. If a friend buy's a NEW CAR - what treat can I expect from them ?:)P
Simon Waaras: A. U mean the whole nation shud come to a halt with a chit fund scam? The issue of Chinese outpost has already been taken up with china, and it going...... more

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Q. When you eat a cucumber (kakdi or heera) do you eat as it is OR you add salt?
Francisco: A. A trip to a beautiful place and a night halt. more

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Workload of loco pilots comes under focus

Was the suburban motorman who averted a mishap by halting the train seconds before collapsing on the cabin floor a victim of a heavy workload? S.... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/workload-of-loco-pilots-comes-under-focus/article4750629.ece

BJP demands halting of Nitaqat law in Saudi Arabia

Demanding a halt in the implementation of the Nitaqat law in Saudi Arabia, the BJP Saturday said here that it would work against Indian... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a381729.html

Marriage of minor in Madurai halted after police intervention

Timely intervention by police led to the cancellation of the marriage of minor girl with a 20 year-old boy scheduled to be held on May 27 near... ...

http://feeds.hindustantimes.com/~r/HT-IndiaSectionPage-Topstories/~3/bTChqdtajrg/story01.htm

A History Lesson

The death of Khalid Mujahid in the custody of Uttar Pradesh police has once again reinforced the perception that the Akhilesh Yadav led-Samajwadi... ...

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MP 'halts' power line project for political gain

The work on high-tension power line project from Mysore to Kozhikode via Kodagu has been stopped. It is alleged that the work, which is a part of... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334531/mp-039halts039-power-line-project.html