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Friday, October 7

DDA cancels Escorts land lease deal
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 06:48 PM IST
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Friday confirmed that it has cancelled the land lease deal with Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre. "We have cancelled the deal of 1982 with Escorts.
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Father kills daughter in Delhi
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 06:42 PM IST
A young girl was shot dead by her father on Friday in what police said was a case of honor killing. Neeru Yadav died on the spot while her friend Saranjeet was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for bullet injuries.
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BJP demands scrapping of Indo-Pak Indus treaty
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 06:24 PM IST
Claiming that Jammu and Kashmir had suffered "immense economic losses" due to the riparian agreement, the BJP on Friday demanded abrogation of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan in the interests of the people of the state.
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Posco unit to boost infrastructure
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 06:15 PM IST
Paradip plant not to harm national interest: Orissa govt tells Centre.The Orissa government has conveyed to the Centre that the proposed steel plant of Korean company Posco at Paradip would not in any way harm .
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IAF aircraft crashes, pilot bales out
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 06:02 PM IST
A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed while landing at the Maharajpura Air Force base near Gwalior today. The pilot Sqn Ldr V Gupta ejected safely, IAF sources said.
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Intel to launch low-cost PC for rural India by December
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:37 PM IST
The world's largest chipmaker Intel has designed a low-cost community personal computer for India's vast rural market to be launched by December, a top company official said.
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Blaupunkt to have 30 brand shops in India by 2006-end
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:34 PM IST
Car audio systems maker Blaupunkt, today opened its seventh `brand shop' in the country here and announced plans to have a total of 30 such shops across India by the end of 2006.
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Jayan Babu secures Mayoral throne in Thiruvananthapuram
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:29 PM IST
CPM District Secretariat member C Jayan Babu was elected Mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, while CPM State Committee member Anavoor Nagappan was elected District Panchayat President .
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HSBC plans non-banking financial co
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:22 PM IST
The HSBC Ltd is in the process of setting up a non-banking financial company to cater to new market segments, its CEO and Group General Manager (India) Niall S.K. Booker said on Friday.
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Ravishankar to be shifted to Delhi
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:17 PM IST
BJP leader and former Union Minister Ravishankar Prasad, who was injured in yesterday's attack at an election rally, is being shifted to Delhi for treatment.
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AMU students gear up for legal battle
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:12 PM IST
As normalcy returned to Aligarh Muslim University after Wednesday's flutter over the Allahabad High Court's verdict derecognising AMU's minority status, its students' body on Thursday decided .
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Volkswagen scam rocks AP Assembly
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:09 PM IST
The political storm over the Volkswagen car scandal found its echo in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Friday with the main opposition TDP staging a noisy walkout, demanding dismissal of Congress Minister .
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Five hurt in Kashmir blast
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 05:04 PM IST
Five people, including two schoolgirls, were injured in a grenade explosion in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday that sparked a gun battle between security forces and militants hiding inside a building, police sources said.
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Barber burnt alive by 67 women
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:59 PM IST
A barber suspected of indulging in black magic was burnt alive in Andhra Pradesh's Mahbubnagar District. District police have arrested 67 women in Muddireddypalli village in connection .
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Ansal Housing allots 10 lakh warrants
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:50 PM IST
Ansal Housing & Construction Ltd said it has allotted 10 lakh shares as warrants to Beach Financial Services Pvt Ltd. The allotment was made after receiving a 10 per cent payment due on the warrants allotted.
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Sensex dives 196, investors lose Rs 43k cr
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:44 PM IST
Indian equities succumbed to heavy selling pressure triggered by a melt-down in global stock markets over concerns about rising interest rates, slowing growth and inflation in the US.
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Chandhok moves closer to dream
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:39 PM IST
A Second indian driver may soon be knocking on the door of the pinnacle of world motor sport.On the shirt of Jordan driver Narthikeyan,s 2005 debute , Karun Chandhok moved a step closer to sport this week .
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World XI lose two wickets
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:31 PM IST
Chasing 329 for victory, the World XI has lost two wickets against Australia in the second one-day cricket international of the Super Series today.Virender Sehwag was the first to go after he was caught by Ricky .
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Tendulkar calls for media manager
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:14 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar has emphasised India's need for a media manager to prevent the players and officials from being misquoted by the media."I think one [permanent] manager is essential.
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Blinkx launches interactive video content hub my.blinkx.tv
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 04:03 PM IST
Leveraging the tremendous growth of compelling user-generated content on the web, the US online video search engine blinkx.tv has now announced the launch of my.blinkx.tv.
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Ice cream parlour case: Charge sheet mentions Kunhalikutty
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:58 PM IST
IUML State General Secretary and former Industries Minister P K Kunhalikutty’s name has been mentioned in the charge sheet framed by K P Sudhir, Second Additional Assistant Sessions Judge in the notorious.
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'Corruption will hit our votes'
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:54 PM IST
Strongly defending the economic reforms, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today said it did not mean "abdication" of the role of government but was aimed at making the administration "caring, effective.
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Opposition demands Buta Singh's resignation
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:33 PM IST
The Opposition has welcomed the Supreme Court's order terming the dissolution of the Bihar assembly as "unconstitutional". Terming the apex court's order as a slap on the face of the Centre.
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Real target ducks, Prasad hit
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:22 PM IST
Former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad received a bullet injury in his left arm on Thursday when a gunman opened fire on the dais from which he had just finished addressing an election rally at Nokha, about 25 km .
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Jet hikes fares by 10%, others to follow suit
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:16 PM IST
Jet Airways today announced a 10 per cent increase in domestic fares on all routes, effective October 14, following the rise in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) rates. Other airlines are also planning to hike their fares soon.
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Jharkhand dents Mittal demands
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:13 PM IST
Final MoU to contain timeframe instead of sought concessions. The memorandum of understanding for setting up a 12-million-tonne steel plant in Jharkhand, to be signed on Saturday by the state government .
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Citigroup hikes Amtek India stake to 5.33%
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 03:08 PM IST
Mauritius-based Citigroup Global Markets has hiked its stake in Amtek India to 5.33%.According to a release issued by Amtek India to the BSE today, Citigroup Global Markets (Mauritius) has acquired 11,78,997 .
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Ranbaxy gets USFDA nod to mkt Glimepiride tablets
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 02:19 PM IST
Ranbaxy Laboratories has received US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) approval to manufacture and market Glimepiride tablets (1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg, 4 mg, 6 mg and 8 mg). Click the following link http://ww4.6URL.com/007U to read the complete article.


Anger grows over hi-tech project in UP
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 02:14 PM IST
Farmers and small property developers across Uttar Pradesh are furious over a government scheme, which they say robs them of their land. A fortnight ago, the Allahabad High court stalled the scheme .
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Tattoo business surge for Navratri
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 02:11 PM IST
Tattoo parlors in Gujarat are packed with customers as Navratri festival is celebrated across India.Girls are flocking to Shweta Nimbchikiya in Surat for tatoos on their backs and arms. Latest designs and trends .
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Mistaken identity: WB minister granted bail
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 02:07 PM IST
A West Bengal minister was today granted anticipatory bail, by the Calcutta High Court, in what appears to be a case of mistaken identity.Narayan Chandra Biswas was charge sheeted for arson in South .
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Maharashtra by-polls: Sena faces Cong challenge
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 02:01 PM IST
Maharashtra is gearing up for by-elections and the Shiv Sena is finding it tough to field candidates against Priya Dutt and Narayan Rane. The Sena is particularly worried about the challenge from Rane, defeating.
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LPG shortage linked to black market
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 01:58 PM IST
The black market for LPG cooking fuel is very active in Delhi. An undercover reporter with NDTV has captured an illegal deal on a hidden camera. The deal was made with a vendor in Saket.
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Lalu welcomes SC verdict on Bihar polls
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 01:53 PM IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav today welcomed the Supreme Court verdict giving the go-ahead to holding assembly elections in Bihar.
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BJP blames UPA for LPG shortage
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:48 PM IST
The BJP on Thursday blamed the UPA government for the current LPG "shortage", saying the Centre's refusal to share subsidy burden with oil companies has forced them to cut kitchen gas supply.
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Fast at Roza, feast at Garba
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:42 PM IST
The bindi, the captivating moves and the ornate chaniya choli. One look at Nilofer Kothiwala and it could be hard to believe that the pretty girl has fasted the entire day.
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Japan Open: Sania in semi final
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:38 PM IST
Sania Mirza stormed into the semi-final of the USD 170,000 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championship on Friday after upsetting the top seed of Russia Vera Zvonareva in a three-setter.
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US envoy talks biz, accuses India of breach of faith
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:34 PM IST
In a stinging rebuke to the Union government for "breach of faith" on insurance reforms, US ambassador to India David C Mulford on Thursday came down heavily on it for reneging on its promise and not hiking .
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LoC bus ferries non-Muslims across the divide
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:29 PM IST
The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus continues to bring people together from across the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir ever since it started five months ago. Now, for the first time, non-Muslims who have relatives .
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Maharashtra floods: Relief money taken back
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:26 PM IST
The Maharashtra government has asked flood victims in Gondia district of the state to return part of their relief package.The administration claims they may have given more money to flood-hit villagers than sanctioned.
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Rise above personal ambition, Sonia tells CMs
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:24 PM IST
Congress President Sonia Gandhi sent out a strong message this morning for the Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states.Addressing the Congress Chief Ministers' conclave in Chandigarh, she told them to rise.
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SC gives go ahead for Bihar polls
by
anshul
on Fri 07 Oct 2005 12:21 PM IST
The Supreme Court has declared the dissolution of the Bihar legislature as unconstitutional, but it said elections in the state scheduled for October 18 can be held. The ruling by a constitutional bench headed by justice .
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