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'Overnight her son made the transition and it was with a note of satisfaction that Alice wrote to her brother Dickie [Lord ...

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Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 09. Check what happened today in history here.

Madras High Court held that Madurai Corporation has not right to demand property tax from Railway Land Development Authority since such levy of property tax would fall foul of Article 285(1) of the ...

Here is the story of the disastrous Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan civil war which lead to the deaths of more than a 1,000 Indian soldiers and the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi.