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The Democratic Progressive Alliance of the opposition DMK in Tamil Nadu has ordered demonstrations seeking adequate aid for flood victims. The demonstrations will be staged at all district headquarters .

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For Bawa Singh and his ailing wife it was a Christmas gift. They were re-united by the police with their son Jaspreet Singh after two and half years of abduction. Jaspreet Singh (10) was abducted by Ashok Singh of Ghanupur Kalen village from near his house on the Sultanwind road.

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The Left parties in the country should form a confederation to work together on a common minimum programme, Secretary of the Communist Party of India (ML-Liberation) Dipankar Bhattacharya said here on Sunday.

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Eleven contract labourers were killed and at least five others are still feared trapped in yesterday evening’s cave-in at an under-construction shopping mall in Jasola village in South Delhi. At least 17 labourers.

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Adequate security will be given to Abu Salem if he is brought to Bangalore for the lie detector, brain mapping and narco analysis tests, said B.S. Sial, Director-General and Inspector-General of Police.

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An Air-India flight from Calicut to Goa was forced to make an emergency landing at Mumbai airport in the wee hours on Monday after the plane developed a technical snag, police sources said.

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An Air-India flight from Calicut to Goa was forced to make an emergency landing at Mumbai airport in the wee hours on Monday after the plane developed a technical snag, police sources said.

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A United Nations peacekeeper from India was killed and four others injured in an attack by suspected Ugandan rebels in Nord-kivu province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, army sources in New Delhi said.

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The fast-growing aviation sector is throwing up interesting bedfellows. In probably the first of its kind alliance in the world, a low-cost carrier, Sharjah-based Air Arabia, has entered into an interline agreement .

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A merger of Bharat Overseas Bank with Indian Overseas Bank could be the first one after FM P Chidambaram’s appeal to bankers to acquire size. Sources familiar with the development said .

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The fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector would witness over 40 per cent growth in the semi-urban and urban areas, according to an analysis carried out by the Associated Chambers of Commerce .

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In the coming days, the Reliance Industries scrip will provide fertile ground for stock manipulators to create confusion in the minds of investors as the mechanics of the demerger have not been fully explained to ordinary investors.

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has acquired South African sales and marketing company, Bouwer Bartlett Pty Ltd for an undisclosed sum.Bouwer Bartlett, which has a major presence in the dermatology segment and a significant marketing force, will facilitate Glenmark's expansion in the South African market, a company release said here on Monday.

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2005 will go down as a watershed year in the history of Indian tennis as teenage prodigy Sania Mirza burst on the scene and injected fresh blood into a sagging sport

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India is not planning to seek an explantion from Sourav Ganguly over his decision to skip the last two Ranji Trophy ties for Bengal.

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After Reliance Industries announced the record date for its demerger scheme, its counter is now abuzz with activity with a clutch of investors resorting to block deals for acquiring over 5.03 crore shares.

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A comparatively peaceful state Madhya Pradesh seems to be the hot destination for Hindus in Pakistan to lead a respectable life.Immigrating from the Islamic country, the Pakistani Hindus, mostly Sindhis.

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Dr A N Prasad, 70, former director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, is a distinguished nuclear scientist and an international authority on the issue of Safeguards.He earned his masters degrees in nuclear power .

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Alive but dazed after a brush with death when the wall at a construction site collapsed, the survivors dread carrying the tale of their dead fellow workers to the families back home.

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The stamp of finality continued to elude the leadership issue in the BJP as party general secretary Rajnath Singh, widely tipped as the successor to LK Advani, on Sunday refused to endorse reports .

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In a major offensive on Sunday, Maoists killed four Railway Protection Forces (RPF) constables at the Kooneru railway station in Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday afternoon.

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At least 16 Christians converted back to Hinduism in a ceremony in Orissa's Sundergarh district, a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader said on Monday. People from four families, including men, women and children, formally announced their return to Hinduism on Sunday .

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Bank of Rajasthan Ltd said on Monday it would issue Tier II bonds in a private placement to raise about Rs 70 crore.The bonds are for periods of 112 and 88 months and carry a coupon rate of 8.70 per cent and 8.50 per cent.

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While people all over the world celebrated Christmas with their loved ones, many young army officers missed out on the festivities because they are serving in remote areas.

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A 29-inch colour television set for each block, 24-hour water supply, fans, ever silver plates and newspapers. Madurai Central prison inmates will soon get these and more. They are going to benefit from income-generation schemes, vocational training programmes and regular health check-ups.

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Two men in Orissa's Barbil town were mistaken for naxalites and shot at by the CRPF personnel, who were combing the area on Friday. The state intelligence wing had gathered information that the Maoists were active in Barbil and had even stocked arms in a house.

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The Indian dominance over the outsourcing business is likely to continue. Global firms have comprehensively voted in favour of offshoring assignments to India over other emerging destinations such as Eastern Europe and China during the next three years.

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Bringing churches under the ambit of the `Annadhanam' scheme, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa launched the programme at SISWA Prayer Church at Anna Nagar here on Sunday on the occasion of Christmas.

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The workers in a spice factory in Jammu were caught red-handed by the police while adulterating spices and turmeric on Saturday night. The adulteration fetches them more than Rs 10, 000 a day, and on a good day they make more than Rs 20, 000.

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After over a decade and a half, people from different faiths celebrated Christmas in Srinagar.The colourful late evening celebrations also reunited friends after years of separation.

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IDBI Bank and its wholly-owned subsidiary IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd have applied simultaneously to the RBI and Sebi for permission to set up an asset management company (AMC) so as to enter the mutual funds business.

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Three Railway Protection Force (RPF) constables have been killed as naxals attacked the Vijayawada-Raigada passenger train.Two naxals got into a bogie near the Konneru station, one km before the Andhra Pradesh-Orissa border, and opened fire on the RPF personnel sitting in the bogie.

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Given the confabulations, rest assured, the dust over l'affaire Sourav Ganguly will never settle. But then, with the tour of Pakistan just around the corner, it's time to get a low down on the 16 who have been picked for the Herculean task of bringing the spoils back home.

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has extended the free noon meal scheme 'Annadanam', operational in 180 temples and 12 dargahs, to seven churches in the state.The scheme was initiated in 2002 to sponsor free .

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A Hindu youth from north-eastern India has written a Bible in inverse, or "mirror language", which is to be presented to Pope Benedict XVI as a Christmas gift, a cleric said on Sunday.

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Delhiites got a respite from the thick fog engulfing the capital over the past few days with a bright sunshine greeting them on Monday morning even as the maximum and minimum temperatures continued to be below normal.

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has ordered a probe into the lathicharge on agitating temporary teachers on Saturday. "I have directed Home Secretary H C Sirohi to inquire into the incident and submit a report to me soon on the circumstances leading to the unfortunate incident,"

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In a bid to save the meeting of the BJP national executive and council being held in Mumbai from being overshadowed by the controversy over the next party president, former UP CM Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that no decision has been taken about who will lead the party after L K Advani demits office.

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The President has taken forward what the Supreme Court had said in its 2003 order making it mandatory for candidates contesting polls to give all details about themselves in an affidavit along with their nomination papers by stressing on the need to set up a national citizen indentity database.

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It's been a year since the tsunami hit the Indian Ocean on December 26 in 2004, and changed the destinies of thousands of people.It began with an earthquake off the western coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia.

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Though reeling under the humiliation its own MPs inflicted on it, when they got caught on camera accepting money in return for asking questions, BJP would not let go of the corruption issue.

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