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A powerful and cracking performance by wicket-keeper M.S. Dhoni propelled India to a convincing 6 wickets win over Srilanka in their third encounter.

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In the fast developing town of Tirupur, fondly hailed as `Employment Express', the number of crimes against women is on the rise thanks to rapid urbanisation, large-scale migration of workforce and lack of awareness.

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An outfit linked to the Pakistan-based militant organisation, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has claimed responsibility for the blasts that rocked the capital on Saturday evening, leaving over 60 dead and 210 injured.

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Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy on Sunday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately grant an interim assistance of Rs. 800 crores for taking up relief and rehabilitation works in rain-battered areas.

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramdoss visited Safdarjung Hospital on Sunday to convey their sympathies to those injured in the serial blasts in the capital and assured all help to them. They wished the victims speedy recovery.

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(HLL) has reported a marginal increase in its net profit for the quarter-ended September 2005.The net profit for the recently concluded quarter stands at Rs 326 crore vis-à-vis Rs 324 crore in the corresponding period last fiscal.

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Firebrand BJP leader Uma Bharati on Monday shot off yet another letter but this time not against any BJP or RSS leader but to senior Congress leader and her arch rival Digvijay Singh protesting against his alleged remarks about her in a live television show on Bihar elections.

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Delhi government on Monday doubled the compensation for those killed in Saturday's serial bomb blasts from Rs one lakh to Rs two lakh each.

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A Delhi court on Monday awarded death sentence to Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist Mohammad Arif alias Ashfaq convicted in the December 2000 Red Fort attack case.

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As many as 38 Indian companies made illicit payments of over $100,000 to the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq for doing business under the United Nations’ oil-for-food programme, according to the report of the independent inquiry committee headed by former US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Vocker.

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 India's biggest vehicles maker, Tata Motors Ltd, is exploring cheaper ways to manufacture and sell its planned small car, but analysts warn that safety may suffer while profits shrink.

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The Jharkhand government has purchased improvised explosive device (IED) jammers, bullet-proof vehicles and other equipment at a total cost of Rs.160 million ($3.5 million) to beef up security for VIPs.

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Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, on Sunday, announced a relief package for those affected by the recent floods in the Cauvery as well as in Chennai, besides sanctioning Rs 50 crore for restoration work

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Hyderabad based, Venkat Pharma on Monday said it has bagged orders worth $400,000 for supply of vitamins and dietary supplement products in the US market.

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The Kerala police has sounded an alert in all the important religious places, airports, railway, bus stations and the National highways in view of the serial blasts that rocked New Delhi on Saturday.

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Foreign Minister K Natwar Singh has managed to stave off threats to his job because of the Prime Minister, the Delhi bomb blasts and the support of the Left parties.

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Security has been beefed up in and around the Karkardooma court premises in east Delhi with the sentence in the Red Fort attack case likely to be pronounced on Monday afternoon.

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Two people were killed and one person was injured Sunday when crackers stored in a residence-cum-shop exploded in the famous temple town of Tirupati, 600 km south of here.

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ICICI Bank, which is planning a second public issue, intends to offer the price-stabilisation mechanism again.TCS had offered the price-stabilisation mechanism in its IPO, while the Belgaum-based Shree Renuka Sugars is another firm which had followed this route.

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State-owned Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) is inviting private investment to the tune of Rs 1,000 crore to set up additional power and air separation plants to meet the requirements of expanded capacity of the plant. 

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Indian companies named by the Paul Volcker committee in its report on the UN’s oil-for-food programme for Iraq today denied indulging in illegal activities while being part of the project.

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Two Indian doctors, who devised a novel programme for bringing down infant mortality rate in rural areas of South Asia, have been named heroes of Global Health by the Time Magazine.

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Joinning the lucrative profession of chartered accountants will take a year-and-a-half less than currently needed for students who have completed higher secondary education.

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The BSE sensex which had fell by nearly 1165 points in the last 17 sessions, recovered by 103.01 points at 7788.65 points in firist 30 minutes of trading.Similarly, the NIFTY on the NSE shot up by 30.05 points at 2346.10.

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In order to minimise the complexities of cross-border transactions and speed up the flow of investments between India and other countries, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) has urged the government to review all bilateral Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA).

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After tasting success in Kerala — the management control of tea estates in the state had been transferred to a workers’ cooperative in which Tata Tea had a 20 per cent stake — the company was likely to opt for the same model for its tea estates in the Northeast.

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India will have to take a relook at its plans to set up relief and rehabilitation centres at three points along the Line of Control after Pakistan turned down the proposal

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Olive oil is healthiest, protecting you from heart ailments and diabetes. So changing over from your regular cooking oil to olive oil makes real sense, say experts.

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The $5.8-billion Indian BPO industry is under threat. While the Left is pressing for unionisation of the sector, the West is demanding strict data protection laws after recent instances of client data theft.

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At least 111 people died and 92 others were injured after an Indian passenger train derailed as it attempted to cross tracks washed away by a flood, officials say.

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today led the nation in paying homage to former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her 21st death anniversary today.

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South Indian playback singer P Leela died at a private hospital midnight yesterday ,following prolonged illness.

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The sparkle seems to be missing from corporate results this time. India Inc’s net profit growth in the second quarter ended September 2005 has been a modest 17.37 per cent — down sharply from 33.76 per cent in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

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Delhiites came out in large numbers to do some last-minute shopping. All major markets in the Capital — including Sarojini Nagar and Paharganj, the sites of the blasts — remained open today.

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A Delhi court will pronounce sentence against seven people convicted in the December 2000 Red Fort attack case.Those convicted in the case include Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist Mohammad Arif alias Ashfaq.

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The police still have very few concrete leads in their investigation into the serial blasts that rocked Delhi on October 29.But they believe a single group is responsible for all the three blasts.

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