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View Article  World Bank Team Holds Meeting with Nitish

A World Bank team led by its India director Michael Carter visited Patna on Sunday where he held meeting with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and other senior state officials to discuss possibilities of making investment in various developmental projects in Bihar.

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View Article  More rains forecast for Tamil Nadu

A deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal was likely to cross the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh coast on Monday night, the weather office in Chennai said.The forecast warned of heavy rains in the next couple of days even as authorities took precautionary measures.

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View Article  Scuffle between Raj, Uddhav supporters at Goregaon

A scuffle broke out on Monday between supporters of Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray and his dissident cousin Raj, who quit the party, at Goregaon in suburban Mumbai.

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View Article  INSAT-4A to be launched on Dec 22

Preparations are in the final stages for the launch of INSAT-4A, India's heaviest satellite, from Kourou, French Guyana, on December 22. The 3,080 kg INSAT-4A, the first satellite to be launched in the INSAT-4 .

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View Article  Proof of Rajan extortion found on laptop

Chhota Rajan’s elder brother Prakash Nikhalje has been booked under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act in the extortion racket operated along with Rajan’s wife Sujata.


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View Article  TCS ties up with Novo Nordisk

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) has announced a strategic engagement with Novo Nordisk, a leading player in the field of diabetic care, for the Implementation of an off-shore clinical operations service.

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View Article  India lose to Pakistan 3-4, lose place in Champions Trophy

India failed to keep their place in the elite Champions trophy hockey after squandering a brilliant start against arch-rival Pakistan to lose 4-3 in the play off match to decide the fifth and sixth positions.

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View Article  Day 2: Sri Lanka lose 1 wicket

Sri Lanka have lost opener Upal Tharanga as they reply to India's first innings score of 398 on Day 2 of the third Test in Ahmedabad.Irfan Pathan got the breakthrough in the third over of the innings, as Tharanga (2) was caught behind by MS Dhoni.

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View Article  Lok Sabha mourns loss of lives in Chennai stampede

The Lok Sabha today condoled the death of 42 people in a stampede outside a school in Chennai yesterday. The tragedy took place in the early hours when over 4,000 people had gathered outside the school in MGR .

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View Article  Delhi residents protest demolitions

Police lathicharged angry residents as they resisted the demolition of illegal constructions at Patel Nagar in west Delhi.The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) also demolished illegal constructions in Lajpat Nagar.

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View Article  Punjab to have law university

The country's eighth law university will be set up in Punjab, possibly in the vicinity of Chandigarh. It will be the first such university in the North .Having received the go-ahead from the Union Government.

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View Article  42 die in Chennai stampede

In a tragic accident, 42 persons, including 23 women, were killed and 37 injured in a stampede this morning. People had come to collect flood relief coupons at a corporation school in the southern part of the state capital.

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View Article  Energy sector reforms a mixed bag: CII

Though the country has made progress in telecom, information technology, knowledge and business process outsourcing sector, India Inc feels that the country is lagging behind on the energy front.

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View Article  Sensex touches new peak of 9,341 during early trading

The Sensex on Monday rose smartly and touched a new historic peak of 9,340.63 points at the opening session on the Bombay Stock Exchange on increased buying by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs).

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View Article  Vijaypat Singhania sworn in as Mumbai Sherrif

Vijaypat Singhania, Chairman Emeritus, Raymond, has been sworn in as the Sheriff of Mumbai.Singhania, who was in the headlines recently for creating a world record with his flight in a hot air balloon, was sworn in by Maharashtra Governor SM Krishna.

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View Article  Final preparations underway for the launch of INSAT-4A

Preparations for the launch of Indian telecommunications satellite, INSAT-4A, on Thursday has entered the final phase in the European spaceport of Kourou in French Guiana.The heaviest satellite ever built by India.

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View Article  D-gang continues to use cell phones in jail

The D-Company seems to have come by some luck, while Chhota Rajan’s gang has all the bad luck. First Rajan’s wife, Sujata Nikhalje was arrested last week and then D K Rao was rearrested in Arthur Road Jail on Thursday for running a crime syndicate from jail.

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View Article  Govt set to introduce Gram Nyayalaya Bill

The Gram Nyayalaya Bill, aimed at making justice more accessible to people in remote villages, will be introduced in the Budget Session of the Parliament. Law ministers from all states have met in the capital to discuss the bill, which provides for the setting up of Gram Nyayalayas across the country.

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View Article  Bihar's hero is K J Rao, not Nitish

Bihar's Chief  Minister Nitish Kumar has tasted defeat at the hands of K J Rao, consultant to the Election Commission,  not in electoral politics, but in the popularity chart. Believe it, it is an outcome of an online survey by a news portal in Patna.

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View Article  Delhi hospitals not ready for emergencies

In the wake of bomb attacks in Delhi in October emergency drills were conducted at government hospitals in Delhi to assess their preparedness. Ambulances and fire engines rushed to Timarpur residential colony on Sunday afternoon after a fire call.

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View Article  Raj's men want Marathi manoos mantra

Even as he announced his new party on Sunday, Raj Thackeray did not disclose what the agenda would be. “I will tour Maharashtra and listen to the people. Let me hear what they have to say, I shall then chalk out my strategy,” was his refrain.

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View Article  Two held for Hyderabad suicide bomb attack

The Hyderabad police have arrested two men in connection with the suicide bombing attack on the Police Commissioner's Task Force office on October 12.

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View Article  TN braces for heavy showers, cyclone alert sounded

Tamil Nadu is gearing up for heavy rains as the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to make landfall between Nagapattinam and Chennai.

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View Article  Jharkhand to seek special economic package

Jharkhand will seek a special package from the central government to develop the state's infrastructure to cope with the huge investments it has received in different areas. 

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View Article  China to become India's No. 1 trade partner

China is all set to emerge as India’s leading trade partner in the near future, leaving its current number one partner the US much behind. Trade with China registered a hike of 521%, between 2000-2005 as against its trade with US, which increased by 63% during the same period, according to an Assocham study on Indo-China trade.

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View Article  Ministry steps in to save RIL deal with NTPC

The oil ministry has called a meeting on Monday to broker peace between Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance Industries (RIL) and state-owned NTPC on the terms of supplying gas to upcoming Kawas and Gandhar power houses.

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View Article  Mumbai BPOs on high alert after B'lore rape

The rape and murder of a BPO employee in Bangalore has raised serious questions over the safety of women who work in night shifts. The BPOs working for the US markets generally have shifts which start late at night and end early morning.Employees of such BPOs are usually picked up or dropped back home in the cars leased by the company.

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View Article  Delhi demolition drive continues

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has started demolishing illegal constructions in the west Patel Nagar and Lajpat Nagar areas of the capital.Today is the third day of the corporation's biggest-ever demolition drive.

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View Article  POSCO plant to come up in three phases

POSCO, the world's fifth-largest steel maker, said on Sunday that its proposed 12-million-tonne integrated steel plant in Orissa's Jagatsinghpur district would be constructed in three phases of four million tonnes.

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View Article  Gail lines up Rs 15000 cr projects in Orissa

Gail (India) Ltd has decided to set up joint venture projects worth over Rs 15,000 crore in Orissa. The projects include a coal gassification plant, pipeline project, petrochemical complex and a power plant.

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View Article  India welcomes WTO draft

India has welcomed the draft declaration at the World Trade Organisation meeting in Hong Kong.The deal gives rich countries an eight-year time frame to end export subsidies.

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View Article  Power Minister P M Sayeed passes away

Union Power Minister P M Sayeed died tonight in the South Korean capital of Seoul.Mr Sayeed had gone to Seoul for treatment of a kidney ailment, sources said.

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View Article  42 killed in Chennai rush for flood relief

A stampede over flood relief in rain-hit Chennai has killed at least 42 people, 23 of them women, and left another 37 injured. The incident occurred early today outside the Arignar Anna Model Higher Secondary School in Central Chennai’s K K Nagar where some 3,000 people had queued up for flood relief distribution.

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View Article  North India reels under cold wave, 38 dead

People in north India continue to reel under harsh winter conditions, with the weather-related toll rising to 38.

Six people, including a Thai tourist, have died in Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours.

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