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Need fine balance between RTI and right to privacy: PM

A fine balance must be maintained between the RTI (Right to Information) and the right to privacy, which stems from fundamental rights, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in Delhi on Friday.

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Protest turns violent, police open fire in Bihar

Two people were killed and over a dozen others injured on Friday when police opened fire to control violent protestors in the district headquarter town of Madhubani in Bihar, police said.

Two youths

Kashmir shuts down to protest diesel price hike

Most shops, business establishments and educational institutions were closed in Srinagar and other towns in the Kashmir Valley on Friday as traders called for a strike against the cap on subsidised LP

Lahiri aims for hat-trick at Indian Open

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India's rising star Anirban Lahiri will be hoping to cap a hat-trick of home victories next week when he tees up at the $1.25 million Indian Open golf tournament.

A win at the Karnataka Golf Associat

Kaka hails Brazil after 6-0 win

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Brazil football star Kaka revealed his delight at being part of Brazil's new generation after scoring a goal and setting up another in a 6-0 friendly victory over Iraq.

In his first international mat

Sedition charges dropped against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi

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The Maharashtra government on Friday dropped the sedition charges it had earlier filed against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was arrested in September this year on charges of insulting national emblem

Pakistani teen's Taliban attackers identified

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Child peace campaigner Malala Yousufzai, who was shot at by the Taliban, will not be sent abroad for treatment, said Interior Minister Rehman Malik. He added that her attackers have been identified.

Hopes, fears and the diary of Malala Yousufzai

"I was afraid of going to school because the Taliban had issued an edict banning all girls from attending schools," wrote Malala Yousufzai in her diary in 2009. The Pakistani teenager today recuperat

Azarenka thrashes Rus in Linz

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World No.1 Victoria Azarenka thrashed Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands in their first-round match in the Generali Ladies Linz tournament here.

Rus, ranked 69 in the world, managed to take only two game

Indian, Japan youth teams in 1-1 draw

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An Indian youth team held the Japan Football Association (JFA) Academy 1 to 1-1 draw in the U-14 SAARC tournament here Thursday, an AIFF statement said.

The Indian boys team comprised of All India Fo

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