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Friday, November 25

Rafael Nadal is the star attraction
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:47 PM IST
2005 was a `C'mon Moya' and `C'mon Srichaphan' show. Come 2006, and kids can soon start practising N-A-D-A-L, not that they need any practice. Rafael Nadal, the world No.2 with a blistering forehand and elastic .
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M&A in India seeing unprecedented boom'
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:15 PM IST
The mergers and acquisitions market in India (both by Indian companies within the country and outside and by global companies looking to acquire Indian companies) is witnessing an unprecedented boom.
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Ford Fiesta's diesel version may lead sales
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:11 PM IST
If the initial response is anything to go by, the diesel version of the Ford Fiesta is expected to lead sales of the new model, deliveries of which will begin in the second week of December.
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ICICI to offer 5% discount to retail buyers
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:09 PM IST
ICICI Bank has decided to offer shares to domestic retail investors (investing up to a maximum of Rs 1 lakh) at a five per cent discount to the issue price in its public issue opening on December 1.
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Microsoft to set up 500 outlets
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:04 PM IST
Microsoft Corporation India has chalked out a mega expansion plan to enter the consumer digital mindspace with the launch of several consumer-centric products powered by its software.
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Delhi Trade fair has Jute jewellery on display
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:03 PM IST
Jute, the golden fibre of yore, is fast emerging as the fibre of the future. In the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi, the stalls exhibiting the jewellery made of jute bespeaks this fact loud n' clear.
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Annual inflation at 4.2%
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 06:00 PM IST
India's wholesale price index rose 4.2 per cent on an annual basis in the week ended Nov. 12, up from the previous week's 4.14 per cent, due to higher prices of edible oil and textiles, government data showed on Friday.
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Monica Bedi breaks down
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 05:54 PM IST
Bollywood actress and underworld don Abu Salem's companion Monica Bedi on Thursday told her uncle Purushotham Lal that she never married Salem. Speaking to the media after meeting her inside the Chanchalguda .
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No compromise in combating terror: Sonia
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 05:50 PM IST
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday asked the government to send a ‘loud and clear’ message that there would be no compromise in combating terrorism and underscored that militant attacks from across the border should cease for continuation of the peace process with Pakistan.
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Airline molester released on bail
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:54 PM IST
Nashik businessman Shashikant Adgaonkar, who was arrested by Sahar police for allegedly molesting a co-passenger on the Malaysian Airlines flight that arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday night, was released on bail yesterday.
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Heavy rain disrupts life in Chennai, 82 dead
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:49 PM IST
The vigorous northeast monsoon, tormenting people of Tamil Nadu, on Friday cut off southern districts from the state capital, with no buses or trains leaving Chennai beyond Villupuram with the flood waters entering the NH-45 connecting these districts with Chennai and breaches reported in railway tracks.
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Cabinet approves amendment to the SME Development Bill
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:43 PM IST
The Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Bill 2005 introduced in Parliament in the Budget session.
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Parliament adjourned over Volcker report
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:38 PM IST
Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned on Friday amid uproar as the Opposition demanded the resignation of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and cabinet minister K Natwar Singh for his and his party's alleged involvement in Iraq's oil-for-food programme.
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Portugal charges India of treaty violation
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:29 PM IST
Underworld don Abu Salem's lawyer Ashok Sarawgi claimed on Thursday night that Portugal has issued a notice to India about alleged violations of provisions of the extradition treaty under which the gangster was sent to India to stand trial.
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Cong lost Bihar due to Lalu-Paswan rift: Sonia
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:24 PM IST
Breaking her silence on the Bihar defeat, Sonia Gandhi on Friday had a veiled message for both LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan and RJD Supremo Lalu Prasad implying that division between them was responsible for the "disappointing results".
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Miscreants attempt to torch Cong office in Meghalaya
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 03:16 PM IST
Unidentified miscreants attempted to set afire offices of transport department and Congress party in East Garo Hills district in the wee hours on Friday even as a 'non-cooperation movement' (NCM) sponsored by students body received mixed response in the region.
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Air Deccan wins award for best aircraft leasing deal of 2005
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:54 PM IST
Air Deccan on Thursday was awarded for the best "Aircraft leasing deal of the year-Asia 2005" at Sixth Janes Annual Transport Finance Gala Awards at the Merchant Taylors Hall in London.
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Union Cabinet clears Bill against communal violence
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:48 PM IST
A Bill to deal with communal violence was on Thursday approved by the Union Cabinet for introduction in the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament.The Communal Violence (Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation of Victims) Bill, 2005, after its introduction in Parliament
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Government to consider ragging victim's plea
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:46 PM IST
The Government will soon take a decision on whether the nursing student who was allegedly sexually assaulted by her seniors at the School of Medical Education in Kottayam be granted admission in Thiruvananthapuram Medical College.
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Rail, road links to Tiruchi, Madurai cut off
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:43 PM IST
Rail and road traffic to Tiruchirapalli and Madurai was cut off on Thursday as heavy rain washed away a couple of minor bridges and breached the National Highway 45 that connects Chennai to the south.
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Desi textile majors on global mission
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:41 PM IST
After the success of Indian e-preneurs, now it is the turn of tex-preneurs to become global. All set to grab every market opportunity, domestic textile companies such as Grasim, Alok and Oswals are on the prowl.
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Indian bonds ease on outflows
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:39 PM IST
Indian bonds snapped a four-day rally on Friday, weighed down by outflows toward a fresh issue and traders said most investors were on the sidelines ahead of inflation data due by noon.
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India seeks Asian oil and gas grid
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:37 PM IST
India on Friday called for cooperation in Asia - the largest producer and fastest growing consumer of oil and gas - for forging an Asian oil and gas community and proposed a study for forming an oil and gas grid for the continent.
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BJP focus on Madhya Pradesh leadership
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:34 PM IST
The BJP has shifted focus to Madhya Pradesh over the issue of replacing chief minister Babulal Gaur. But party president LK Advani at a meeting of leaders in Delhi said the issue should be discussed when a parliamentary board meeting is called.
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Economic limitations hit quadruplets' parents
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:32 PM IST
A Delhi couple that has had quadruplet babies is now concerned over how they will sustain the large family with their meager resources.It was after five years of disappointment that Shakuntala was blessed with four healthy babies, two boys and two girls, on 27 September.
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Indian diplomat accused of fraud
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:30 PM IST
Documents available with NDTV show that Anil Mathrani, India's ambassador to Croatia did not pay his bills to Ashoka Hotel run by India Tourism Development Corporation.
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Four women shot dead in Ghaziabad
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:28 PM IST
Four women of the same family have been shot dead in Ghaziabad near Delhi. The shooting has been linked to a property dispute with their neighbour Surinder Singh.
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Belgaum delegation meets Deshmukh
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:26 PM IST
A delegation from the Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti met Chief Minister Vilas Rao Deshmukh today on the dissolution of Belgaum's municipal corporation.Vijay More, the ousted Mayor of Belgaum, was also present at the meeting.
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Kanishka trial: Victims' families await justice
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:25 PM IST
The Canadian government has ordered a probe into the Air India Kanishka bombing case.The court inquiry had earlier resulted in the acquittal of Ripudaman Singh Malik and Ajaib Singh Bagri, the key accused in the case.
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Ethnic clashes: Tension mounts in Karbi Anglong
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:23 PM IST
Tension has mounted in violence-torn Karbi Anglong in Assam as ethnic clashes between two rival tribes refuse to die down.Members of the Dimasa tribe who have slowly been returning to their homes from a relief camp, say nothing has changed so far.
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Chingoli village mourns Kutty's death
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:20 PM IST
The body of Indian driver Maniappan Raman Kutty, who was killed by the Taliban in Afghanistan, will be taken to his village in Kerala. People from different parts of the village are pouring into Maniappan's house to express their condolences and support to the family in this hour of crisis.
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Bihar minister Jitan Ram Manjhi quits
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:18 PM IST
Bihar cabinet minister Jitan Ram Manjhi quit on Thursday night from the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government, just hours after being sworn in. The minister was asked to resign in view of the controversy over his alleged involvement in a racket involving granting of irregular recognition to teachers' training institutes.
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War chest in place, battle for brains is on
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:16 PM IST
India is raising an army of scientists and wants no stops on the way.From alluring five-year fellowships and new research facilities to a new funding mechanism free from bureaucratic red-tape the Government is doing it all to change the face of science in the country.
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Rabri, Lalu asked to vacate official bungalow
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:14 PM IST
Former Bihar chief ministers Rabri Devi and Lalu Prasad Yadav have been sent notices, asking them to vacate their official bungalow.The eviction orders came within hours of Nitish Kumar being sworn in as the new chief minister of the state.
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Bihar minister quits hours after taking oath
by
anshul
on Fri 25 Nov 2005 12:12 PM IST
Bihar Cabinet Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi quit late Thursday night from the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government, just hours after being sworn in.Manjhi submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in view.
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