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A jewel thief brandishing a gun entered an exclusive hotel along the French Riviera on Sunday morning, eluded security guards and well-healed guests, and left with a glittering haul worth perhaps $50 million, according to the regional state prosecutor’s office.

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Earlier this week, the Planning Commission said the percentage of Indians living below the poverty line has fallen to 22 per cent in just seven years (from 2004-05 to 2011-12). It also said that anyone with more than Rs. 33 to spend a day in urban areas and more than Rs. 27 a day in

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Deep in India’s northeast, villagers use grass to sound-proof their huts from deafening rain, clouds are a familiar sight inside homes and a suitably rusted sign tells visitors they are in the “wettest place on earth”.

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New Delhi: Congress spokesperson Raj Babbar today tried to stomp the controversy he spawned by professing that Rs. 12 can buy a complete meal in Mumbai, a statement that was pilloried for being insensitive and a desperate attempt to defend new data that claims poverty has been reduced to 22% in India.