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TNI Bureau: When Anna Hazare, the anti-graft crusader joined his team in the indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar, the crowd swelled and around 50,000 people gathered at the fast venue to express solidarity with him. Some reports put the number…

TNI Bureau: The Northern Grid collapsed last night, triggering the worst-ever power crisis across North India in the last 11 years. Delhi Metro train services were also hit, but resumed partially. According to Union Power Minister Sushil…

TNI Bureau: A major fire broke out in New Delhi-Chennai Tamil Nadu Express near Nellore in Andhra Pradesh, leaving over 32 people dead and 25 injured. The BBC claimed the death toll at 47. The incident occurred at around 4:30 AM when one…

TNI Bureau: As the magic of Anna Hazare is fading fast with less than impressive response to his agitations and fasts, the veteran anti-graft crusader has now decided to enter the political arena. Anna has made it clear that he is going…

TNI Bureau: At the age of 87, veteran Congress leader had to bow his head in shame after the DNA test nailed his lies and confirmed that Rohit Shekhar is his biological son. "This is my personal matter. The country should not waste its…

TNI Bureau: After staying beside his brother Uddhav Thackeray when he was in hospital and sending a bouquet to him on his birthday, Raj Thackeray is getting closer to Shiv Sena every passing day. Senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde gave…

TNI Bureau: The death toll in Assam Riots has now gone up to 58. Over four lakh people have been rendered homeless and living 203 relief camps set by the Assam Government. It is learnt that 400 villages in Assam have worst hit by the…

TNI Bureau: The rift in the coalition government was open when the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar and party member Praful Patel offered to quit from the Union Cabinet a week ago. Pawar was reportedly upset with the UPA…

TNI Bureau: Pranab Mukherjee was sworn-in as the country's 13th President - the head of the state- on Wednesday in a grand ceremony at the historic Central Hall of Parliament. The hall was packed with all the Union Ministers and top…

TNI Bureau: The situation in Assam deteriorated further, as the death toll in that state has reached 32 now. Over 1.7 lakh people have been rendered homeless and living in relief camps. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has failed to give an…