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India's surface-to-air missile Akash has been test fired twice from the Interim Test Range (ITR), 15 km from Balasore.The sleek 5.6 metre missile, with a range of 25 km, was fired from a mobile launcher at 12:30 pm.

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Leander Paes dream of claiming his maiden Australian Open men's double title remained unfulfilled as he and Martin Damm lost to Bob and Mike Bryan of US in the final.

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Anand was held to a draw by Russian-turned-Dutchman Sergei Tiviakov in the 11th round of the Corus International chess tournament. Looking for his record fifth title in the first big event of the year, Anand took his tally to eight points out of a possible 11.

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Wipro, India's third-largest software exporter, expects to boost revenues in Japan by 40 percent a year in the next 5 years, the chairman of the company said on Friday.

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The Grammy has finally caught up with religion. Buddhist chants from the remote village of Thembang in Arunachal Pradesh's West Kameng district have made it to the nominations for the Grammy Award 2005.

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Reliance Industries (RIL) may have hit yet another jackpot in the Krishna Godavari basin, off the Andhra Pradesh coast. After striking the world’s largest gas find in the KG basin in ’02, the company is now set to make.

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The Tata Group has entered in a major new sponsorship association with Team Williams F1.As a result of this association, brand ambassador Narain Karthikeyan has been signed as the second test and reserve driver by Williams F1 team.

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DEFENDING champions Hyderabad Sultans scraped past Bangalore Lions 6-4 via tiebreaker to not only avoid the humiliation of being demoted to Tier II, but also kept their chances alive in Tier I of the Second Premier Hockey .

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The Government has released 12 lakh tonnes of sugar for free sale in February. Also, one lakh tonne will be released for U.P. sugar mills. With a levy quota release of 2.16 lakh tonnes for February, the total availability would be 15.16 lakh tonnes.

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Beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister N Dharam Singh on Saturday resigned in what appeared to be a bid to avert an imminent defeat on the floor of the House.

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The Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Prithviraj Chavan, on Friday left for the Sultanate of Oman for a possible tie-up for gas supply for the Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Ltd (RGPPL), the erstwhile Dabhol .

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Washington has indicated that the Indo-US nuclear deal may not be finalised by the time President George W Bush visits India in March."I think we've made some progress. We need to see further progress. There are a few issues.

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The eagerly-awaited selection of private sector partners for Delhi and Mumbai airports faces further delay as the Airports Authority of India (AAI) management has promised agitating employees that financial bids .

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Jharkhand police have already spent 90 per cent of the Rs 36 crore allocated this fiscal on the modernisation of the force.It has stepped up its infrastructure and equipment stock to combat Naxalite extremism in the state.

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Three Indian-American students have made it to the list of 40 finalists of this year's Intel Science Talent Search competition, the oldest and prestigious pre-college science competition in the U.S. designed .

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The Samajwadi Party will initiate moves to convene a meeting of non-Congress, non-BJP parties to discuss a common strategy against "Congress attempts to destabilise non-Congress State governments."

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The Supreme Court on Friday held that income tax assessees are entitled to get compensation from the Income Tax Department for belated payment of refunds, including interest thereon.

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The world's largest steel producer, Mittal Steel, owned by non resident Indian steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal, made a daring $ 23 billion offer on Friday to take over its rival, Arcelor, that would create the first over 100 million tonne steel company.

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A locker at the State Bank of India’s Turner Road branch, which was yesterday found to be full of explosives, detonators and other ammunition, could have exploded when the bank was shifted to its current location in 2003.

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday had a meeting with Congress President Sonia Gandhi amid speculation of a possible expansion-cum-reshuffle of the Union Cabinet on Sunday.

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An Indian Army major and a havildar as well as seven militants were killed in a fierce gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir's border district of Poonch early on Saturday, reports said.

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Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today accepted the resignation of Mr Pawan Kumar Bansal, the Congress MP from Chandigarh, from the chairmanship of the House panel probing the MPLAD bribery case.

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Karnataka Chief Minister Dharam Singh will face a floor test in the Assembly as the Congress does not want him to resign to pave the way for smooth ushering in of JD-S-BJP government in the state.

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The Congress would prefer to sit in the opposition in Karnataka Assembly, AICC General Secretary A K Anthony said on Saturday. He also said that the Congress would not prefer President's rule in the state.

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The United States has said that it expects India to vote on Iran based on its self-interests at the IAEA meeting on February 2.The US also said that it has "no desire" to interfere in this process.

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