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In a move to promote the food processing sector, the Centre is planning to extend financial help to states for setting up mega food parks, Union Minister of State for Food Processing Subodh Kant Sahai said today.

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About four million visitors are expected to throng the Silver Jubilee edition of the India International Trade Fair 2005 (IITF'05) which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here on Monday amid tight security arrangements.

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Hundreds of scholars from India and abroad are working on a multi-billion rupee project to make the epic Mahabharata available to a global audience. The 18-volume bilingual encyclopaedia of the epic, in English and Sanskrit, is expected to be completed in five years.

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The urn containing the ashes of former president K R Narayanan will reach here from Delhi on Monday.The urn will be placed at the Secretariat Durbar Hall for the public to pay their homage.

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Terming globalisation an irreversible phenomenon, Prime Minister Manmohan Monday exhorted the domestic industry to integrate better with the world economy and make India a major trading nation once again.

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Underworld don Abu Salem is still being interrogated by CBI for various cases including the 1993 serial bomb blasts.Earlier today, Salem was taken for a brief medial checkup at Mumbai's St Georges Hospital.

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My heart went out to Narain Karthikeyan last week, as he stumbled, stuttered, licked his dry mouth and almost burst into tears, out of sheer nervousness.

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Thousands of devotees have arrived at Orissa's temple town of Puri ahead of a pre-dawn sacred bath in the sea on Tuesday on the eve of Kartika Purnima.

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 Aiming to attract foreign tourists to Mathura, the Union Tourism Ministry has given its nod to a Rs 100 crore plan for improving the basic civic amenities and renovating heritage structures of this temple town.

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Train services on the Patna-Gaya section of East-Central railway suspended since last night in the wake of Naxalite attack in Jehanabad have resumed.

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Major Gopendra Rathore who served as an Aide de Camp or ADC to former President KR Narayanan, died in a security operation in Kashmir. Before his death Friday morning Gopi was getting ready for an operation against a militant hideout that is when he knew of the death of Narayanan.

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Several journalists have been injured after they were beaten by police apparently frustrated with the media coverage of the jailbreak in south Bihar. Their anger appeared focused at news reports, which said the state administration failed to prevent the attacks.

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Over 130 people, including two BSP candidates and an LJP nominee, were arrested as the penultimate phase of elections in 57 Assembly constituencies in Bihar passed off peacefully with an estimated 46 per cent voters turnout.

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Amendment of the Cantonment Board Act is on the anvil. Defence minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, said today that a Bill would be placed in Parliament soon to amend the Cantonment Board Act to provide reservation for women.

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Standing outside the medical intensive care unit (MICU) at the Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Sion, Soma Waghela (35) does not know whose cry to answer to.

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Don Abu Salem’s arrival in Mumbai and the confessions that are bound to follow, may strike fear in Bollywood, but for director Shishir Mishra, the deportation is the best news he has had in a long time.

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The ashes of former President K R Narayanan were today taken to his native state Kerala for enabling public to pay homage to the departed leader.

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The Abu Salem issue is likely to figure in the ongoing campaign for the Mumbai north-west parliamentary constituency by-poll, with the opposition BJP slated to play-up the alleged proximity of the gangster with actor Sanjay Dutt, brother of Congress nominee Priya Dutt.

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The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road, which remained closed after being hit by the October 8 quake, was reopened on Monday, re-establishing the link between the two parts of divided Kashmir.

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The tough don is singing. And merrily. He has reportedly confessed to his role in the 1993 Mumbai blasts and, here’s the best part according to his interrogators, detailed the extent of Pakistani involvement.

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A year after 13 villagers of Bhanwarpura were killed by the Rambabu Gadaria gang, there is still no trace of the elusive bandit. This despite the Madhya Pradesh government forming a Special Task Force and increasing the reward money on the gang to Rs 14.5 lakh.

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Delhi's much-awaited annual event, the India International Trade Fair (IITF) begins today amid concerns over traffic and security.The theme this year is Power and Communication and the displays are featured in five main pavilions.

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India and Pakistan are set to open the fourth joint relief point along the LoC today to exchange material for victims of the 8 October quake. Nearly 58 years after partition, the LoC point between the Mendhar belt .

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The Aman Setu or the bridge that connects Jammu and Kashmir to PoK will be reopened for the first time since the earthquake today.With its reopening, Indians stranded on the other side can come back home. This was the bridge used by passengers of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus, and had collapsed in the quake.

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The toll in Sunday night's Naxalite attack and subsequent police retaliation in Jehanabad rose to three on Monday with the recovery of the body of a suspected extremist.

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