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• Mumbai rave party: 109 test positive for drugs - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:56:00 GMT
  

  Around 109 out of 229 people, who were rounded up from a rave party in Mumbai in October, have tested positive for drugs and are now likely to be re-arrested. 

  
  

• Hindu man saved me from being gangraped: Nun to crime branch - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:28:00 GMT
  

  The nun who was allegedly raped during communal violence in Kandhamal has told the Crime Branch of Orissa police that after the sexual assault, she was saved by a local Hindu man from being gangraped, police said on Wednesday.During her examination by the Crime Branch team in New Delhi, the 29-year-old nun said that she was raped at K Nuagaon in Baliguda during Orissa bandh on August 25, the sources said. 

  
  

• Indian Navy foils attack, sinks Somali pirate ship - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:01:00 GMT
  

  Indian Navy stealth frigate INS Tabar successfully repulsed an attack by pirates off the Somali coast and sunk their ship. The pirate attack took place in the Gulf of Aden. 

  
  

• ISI, SIMI happy with my arrest: Purohit - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:52:00 GMT
  

  Terror suspect in the Malegaon blast case, Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit was presented in the Pune court in connection with a forgery case of 2004 on Wednesday.Lt Col Purohit alleged that the Anti-terrorism squad would force a confession out of him. 

  
  

• Indian Mujahideen linked to underworld: Mumbai police - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:13:00 GMT
  

  The Mumbai police claim to have found further evidence linking the underworld to the Indian Mujahideen, the group which is allegedly behind the recent bomb blasts in the country.It began incongruously enough with the arrest of five men in a financial fraud case. However, it turned out that they were members of the Fazlur Rehman gang. 

  
  

• Global recession spells gloom for job hunters - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:14:00 GMT
  

  The government may go on saying that the fundamentals of the Indian economy are strong and job losses are not going to be an Indian nightmare but the truth is thousands have already been laid off. 

  
  

• Madurai toddler's death a child sacrifice? - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:15:00 GMT
  

  Usha is a shattered mother. Her three-year-old girl child Gopika was found dead in a canal in July this year. 

  
  

• Kerala govt brings veggies back on platter - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:30:00 GMT
  

  At the special fair price vegetable outlets opened by the Kerala government, every item is 30 to 60 per cent cheaper. 

  
  

• SC panel rejects judges' promotion plea - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:15:00 GMT
  

  A panel of senior judges of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan, has turned down Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's request to consider seniority in promoting three judges to the apex court. 

  
  

• Maya didn't discuss tickets distribution: Natwar - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:53:00 GMT
  

  Former External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh, expelled by the BSP for indulging in anti-party activities, has accused Mayawati of not having the courtesy of consulting him on the issue of ticket distribution in his home state, Rajasthan.