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View Article  Basu indicates approval for Indo-US nuke deal

The Left seems finally on board with India's nuclear cooperation pact with the US.Senior CPM leader Jyoti Basu today indicated as much at the party's politburo meeting in the capital.This would mean a huge relief for the government.

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View Article  Fernandes laments raising of Ayodhya issue

As BJP talks of reviving the Ayodhya movement, NDA convenor George Fernandes today regretted that such problems were being raised at a time when Bihar was "burning".


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View Article  No crisis in bureaucracy: Buta

Governor Buta Singh today admitted to differences with chief secretary G S Kang over the recent posting of 17 IPS officers, including Siwan SP Ratn Sanjay.

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View Article  Srinagar attack: Securitymen kill both militants

Sharpshooters of the security forces have shot dead both fidayeens who were holed up in a hotel and a shopping complex at the city centre in Lal Chowk, Srinagar.The attack by militants on Friday left two security men dead and 25 others injured.

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View Article  CBSE plan to minus maths woes

In a proposal with far-reaching consequences, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is working on a plan that may make maths a little simpler than it seems to be for many students who appear for the Class X examinations by introducing two levels for the subject.

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View Article  Modi to expand cabinet on Aug 1

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is likely to expand his 15-member cabinet on August one after bridging the "communication gap" between the BJP MLAs, party sources said here on Saturday

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View Article  India in dire straits, 64 for 5 after 20 overs.

India's batting order collapsed in front of a disciplined Sri Lankan bowling attack. Suresh Raina was dismissed for a first-ball duck on his debut.

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View Article  Bombay Dyeing Q1 net zooms 104%

Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company today reported a 104% increase in net profit at Rs 15.86 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 as against Rs 7.77 crore in Q1FY05.

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View Article  Advani under fire in parliament

With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh describing his US visit as "a success", the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Friday scored points over the opposition demanding leader of Opposition L.K. Advani's resignation after he was charged in the Babri mosque razing case.

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View Article  Indian Oil Cup: India lose three wickets

ndia have lost three quick wickets in the opening match of the Indian Oil Cup against Sri Lanka at Dambulla today.First Fervez Mehroof bowled Sehwag for 14 in the third over of the game. Sehwag was followed to the pavilion by the other opener M S Dhoni in the very next over. Dhoni was bowled by Dilhara Lokuhettige for two.

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View Article  Gujarat Ambuja FY05 net at Rs 518cr

Gujarat Ambuja Cement today reported a consolidated net profit at Rs 518.09 crore for the year ended June 30, 2005 as against Rs 362.43 crore in FY04.According to a release issued by the company to the BSE today, total income increased to Rs 3,180.15 crore in FY05 from Rs 2,474.15 crore in FY04.

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View Article  India, Pakistan to 'eschew' vitiating statements

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have agreed to "eschew statements" that vitiate the ongoing peace process between the countries.

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View Article  Indian shares likely to see correction in coming week

The long-overdue correction in the valuations of blue-chip equities is likely to take the booming Indian stock market in its grip in the week ahead as investors adopt a cautious approach at the current levels.

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View Article  Narayan Rane formally joins Congress

Expelled Shiv Sena leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Narayan Rane formally joined the Congress party in Mumbai on Saturday.

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View Article  Raina, Rao to make India debut

India captain Rahul Dravid won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka at the Rangiri Dambulla International stadium in the opening game of the IndianOil Cup tri-series tournament on Saturday.

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View Article  'Coolest dude' Amitabh Bachchan makes KBC hotter

STAR Plus chief operating officer Samir Nair describes the second coming of KBC thus: "The same show with everything changed... We are trying to do the equivalent of making Sholay 2.

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View Article  Will Asha Bhonsle shock music purists again ?

She has done it all her life. And now the diva of the ditties, Asha Bhonsle, is again pinching the purists where it hurts their sense of status quo the most.

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View Article  Tourists among 69 trapped between J&K firings

At least 69 people were trapped in two buildings at Budshah chowk in the city where an encounter is going on between security forces and holed up militants since Friday evening.

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View Article  ‘After UK, Egypt, terror will come to India’

VHP International President Ashok Singhal expressed fear that the 'jehadi elements' which had carried out subversive acts in the UK, Egypt and other parts of the world, had similar plans to attack strategic targets in India and urged the majority Hindu community to "rise to the occasion to tackle their nefarious designs".

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View Article  For IOB, all roads lead to the customer

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is coming up with a slew of customer-friendly schemes. Disclosing this in Chennai on Friday T S Narayanasami, CMD, said that ‘‘a beginning in that direction had already been made by IOB Jeevan, the recently introduced insurance scheme for customers.’’


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View Article  DA case: Lalu's bail extended

The Patna High Court on Thursday extended for next three months the provisional bail to the national president of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and railway minister Lalu Prasad in disproportionate assets (DA) case.

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View Article  State will implement Kalam’s mission: CM

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Friday said that the State government has decided to implement President A P J Abdul Kalam’s 10-point mission for transforming Kerala into a fully developed State.

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View Article  Warrant against Patna mayor

The chief judicial magistrate (CJM) of Patna on Friday issued non-bailable warrants of arrest against Patna mayor Krishna Murari Yadav, former acting chief engineer of the Patna Water Board (PWB) Ravindra Kumar and Patna District Board chairman Sanjay Kumar in connection with the murder of PWB chief Ashok Yadav recently. All the three are named accused in the Ashok Yadav murder case.

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View Article  Don attended daughter's nikah in Mecca

The underworld don beat the hawk eye of top global intelligence agencies and the crosshairs of rivals’ guns to be present at the nikah which was solemnised on July 9 at the mosque in Mecca, as was reported by TOI on July 10.

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View Article  L&T to sell off tractor business to foreign ally

Engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has decided to exit the tractor business by divesting its 50 per cent stake in joint venture, L&T-John Deere. to its foreign partner.

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View Article  IOC, BPCL slip on low prices

The government's reluctance to raise the retail price of petroleum products in line with international crude oil prices has resulted in the country's two largest oil companies, Indian Oil Corporation and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (both Fortune 500 companies), registering a quarterly loss for the first time in their history.

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View Article  Tata Motors plans Korean route to Pakistan

Tata Motors is planning to export passenger and commercial vehicles to Pakistan through its South Korean subsidiary Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Company Ltd.

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View Article  Ayodhya is not Somnath: Majlis to Advani

The All India Muslim Majlis-e-Mushawarat (AIMMM) rejected suggestions made by BJP president L K Advani for solving the Ayodhya dispute and said that the saffron party should accept the final court verdict "whatever it may be".

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View Article  Chhattisgarh eyes eco-tourism potential

A team of MPs led by Tourism Minister Renuka Chowdhury will soon visit Chhattisgarh to identify eco-tourism sites.Chhattisgarh Tourism Minister Brijmohan Agrawal said the central government wanted to develop the state as an eco-tourism destination because of its rich cultural heritage and biodiversity.

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View Article  Govt may allow NRIs with Indian passports to vote

The Government is considering a proposal to allow Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) holding Indian passports to vote in the elections in the country, Overseas Indians Minister Jagdish Tytler told the Rajya Sabha on Friday.

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View Article  20 arrested for spreading rumours: Mumbai Police

Twenty people, including three dance bar girls and two eunuchs, were arrested for their alleged role in spreading rumours of a dam having burst and a tsunami scare that led to the killing of 18 persons in a stampede Thursday night.

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View Article  Rains block BPO operations

For call centres , it was a problem of a different kind. It was more of dealing with poor connectivity with their clients than operating with skeleton staff.

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View Article  Disastrous: Mumbai Disaster Cell

A month ago, chief secretary RM Premkumar presided over a high-level meeting of the disaster-management cell to take stock of the preparedness of the Brih.

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View Article  Laxman is ready

The tug of war for the opening slot is out in the open now. Dhoni has been making all the right moves scoring freely in the opening slot in the practice games in Sri Lanka.

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View Article  Rains hit business in Gujarat

The severe rainfall in the western region has not only affected the state of Maharashtra, but also businesses in Gujarat.Heavy rains over the past three days have revived fears of the large-scale damage caused by the recent floods.

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View Article  India set for Lanka challenge

India take on Sri Lanka in the first one day international of the Indian Oil tri-nation series in Dambulla today.While Rahul Dravid is leading the Indian side, Greg Chappell makes his debut as the coach of the team in this match.


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View Article  Cong chief ministers' conclave postponed

The Congress chief ministers' conclave has been postponed.In early May this year, Congress President Sonia Gandhi had announced that she would be revamping the party organisation and holding a chief ministers' conference to assess their performance.

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View Article  Musharraf condoles loss of lives in Maharashtra

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have expressed their condolence over the loss of lives in torrential rains in Maharashtra. In a message to President A P J Abdul Kalam, Musharraf said he was saddened to learn about the tragic loss of lives and property caused by the unprecedented torrential rains in Maharashtra.

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View Article  One injured in shootout at Delhi Cantt

There was an attack just outside the Army base in New Delhi on Friday afternoon.A sentry was shot at outside the 4 Engineers Gate within the cantonment area on Thimaya Road.

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View Article  Army on high alert in Kashmir valley

Facing a renewed effort by militants to infiltrate into the Kashmir valley, the Indian Army is stepping up its patrolling in some of the most remote parts of Kashmir.These include areas like Kargil where the extreme terrain has meant that border fencing is just not possible.

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View Article  Two killed, 20 injured in Srinagar firing

Two people have been killed and about 20 injured in the firing in Srinagar's Lal Chowk area.Security forces have cordoned off a hotel building in which militants have taken shelter after a fierce gunbattle on Friday.

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View Article  Haryana truce: Honda employees to resume work

There is finally a breakthrough for the Hooda government in Haryana, which has been facing stinging criticism for its handling of the Gurgaon clashes.
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