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Indian retail is expected to grow at 36 per cent by the end of 2008 to become a Rs 14,79,000 crore market from the current Rs 5,88,000 crore, according to a study conducted by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham).

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Union Bank of India on Monday revised interest rates on Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) deposits and Non-Resident External (NRE) term deposits.While rates for one year NRE (rupee) and FCNR(B) .

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The police have arrested Sonu, the main accused in the Narela incident, in which a woman was gangraped in a moving car over the weekend.Police say Sonu was known to the victim and used to visit her family at home.

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An unbeaten century by Vinit A Indulkar (117 not out) and unfinished 119- run partnership with Omkar J Khanvilkar (23) for the fifth wicket put Mumbai in driver's seat securing first innings lead of 51 runs with six .

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Ganguly was barred for straying onto the pitch in his follow-through. He had so far picked up three wickets and taken a catch in Tamil Nadu's first innings.

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The animals were recovered from a house in Bangalore's Rajarajeshwari Nagar.

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Singh had once contested Assembly elections against former Chief Minister W Nipamacha Singh from Wangoi Assembly segment in Imphal West district, the sources said.

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Opening his inaugural address at the 93rd Indian Science Congress here with a tribute to Professor M C Puri, who was killed in the terror attack, the Prime Minister said the slain scientist was a ‘soldier of knowledge’ who lived a life of peace dedicated to science and education.

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Owners of shops have started reconstructing portions that were demolished by the MCD.

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh has again repeated his charge that 10 Janpath was behind the tapping of Amar Singh's phone lines.

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The 30-share Sensex, which had closed about 7 points lower on Monday at 9,390.14, began higher at 9,401.83 and shot up to 9,500.84, surpassing the previous intra-day high of 9,457.06 points on Monday.

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The satellite, having a 10-year life span, is the two-tonne INSAT-4C which is tentatively slated for launch during the middle of this year.

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The expose comes close on the heels of sting operations showing MPs taking bribes for asking questions in Parliament and for favouring contractors for execution of MPLAD projects.

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Unrest at the Honda factory led to clashes between the police and the workers, several of whom were brutally beaten up, sparking off a debate on labour laws in the country.

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The villagers are protesting the death of 13 people, most of them tribals who were killed in mob violence and police firing on Monday.

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The company has also planned innovative distribution channels, maintaining optimum balance of focus on both corporate and retail sector business.

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The decision had been taken at a meeting of senior Home Ministry officials, official sources said in New Delhi.

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Regarding the residential properties, a bench headed by Justice S B Sinha referred it back to special court in Mumbai to consider certain issues as observed in the judgement.

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Besides imparting basic training, the proposed institute will be a major centre in the continent, said M Damodaran, the Sebi chief, after meeting CM Vilasrao Deshmukh.

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President A P J Abdul Kalam will present the award to Parikh on the occasion of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Hyderabad.

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The situation has worsened by falling of trees over electric wires, resulting in complete balck out in the valley as Power Development Department (PDD) pulled the switch on electricity supply.

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More than 6,000 doctors who passed the professional and linguistic assessment board (PLAB) test face months of hardship and many may never obtain jobs and return home penniless, UK daily The Independent reported.

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The board of directors have approved the scheme of amalgamation, which entails a share exchange ratio of 7.5 share of Reliance Energy for every 100 share of Reliance Energy Ventures following the demerger scheme announced by Reliance group.

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Salem, who is currently being questioned by the Anti-Terrorist Squad of Mumbai police in connection with the 1995 murder of Jain, reportedly expressed his desire to ATS officials to make the confession in the case on Monday.

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The Science Congress is located at the Acharya NG Ranga Agriculture University (ANGRAU) at Rajendranagar on outskirts of the city.

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The 35-year-old militant is being held in connection with the shootout last week in the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) campus in the city.

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The Hinduja group is entering the insurance business in India. The group has already tied up with an overseas partner for a life insurance venture, S.P. Hinduja, Chairman of Hinduja Group, said on Monday.

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I feel a heavy responsibility has been placed on my shoulder. Although I am happy that from a Physics lecturer I have become president of a very powerful party, it’s made me introspective.

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The season's first snowfall is continuing to spell trouble for Kashmir as the 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu Highway continues to be blocked.Hundreds of vehicles, including trucks loaded with essential commodities are meanwhile stranded on the highway.

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The Hyderabad city police have foiled a conspiracy to carry out terrorist attacks on the Hitec City, a hub of IT companies and the law enforcement agencies, with the arrest of two persons Shakeel Ahmad and Haji Omar in Hyderabad.

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Five protestors and two policemen were reported killed at the Kalinga Nagar Industrial Estate located in the Jajpur district of Orissa where Tata Steel is building the boundary wall for its proposed 6-million-tonne new steel plant

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Belchi village in Bihar lies more than 100 kms away from Raghopur district, where six members of a family were burnt alive on Sunday. For the people in Belchi, the incident was a painful reminder of a similar day 28 years ago when 11 Dalits were torched by local landowners.

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In Mumbai, a minor girl was allegedly kidnapped, beaten and tortured on December 31, before being abandoned outside Kashimira police station. The police now have to determine whether the 17-year-old girl had been raped as well.

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To bring Gurgaon in the league of most developed cities, the Haryana Government has sanctioned Rs 470 crore for developing and strengthening infrastructure facilities.An official spokesperson said here today that the responsibility for providing these basic amenities would lie with Haryana .

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The mystery behind the Lunavada mass grave in the Panchmahal district of Gujarat should be known by February. The Andhra Pradesh Forensic Science Laboratory has told the team that is leaving Delhi for Lunavada.

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Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had wanted Mahatma Gandhi to be allowed to die, if he went on a hunger strike in the Agha Khan palace in 1942.The Mahatma was detained at the time for condemning India's involvement in the Second World War.

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Didn't get through this year's CAT? Take heart, the ministry of human resources development plans to increase the intake of students at all levels in IIMs as well as IITs.In a new action plan prepared to give a boost to higher education in the coming academic year.

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The Mumbai police discovered an unidentified man's body on the Western Express Highway in Bandra on Monday night. Preliminary investigations show that the assailant and the victim were travelling in the same car.

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Abu Salem’s role in the serial blasts of March 1993 was not limited to allegedly supplying an AK-56 rifle to Sanjay Dutt during the Mumbai riots. So says the anti-terrorist squad (ATS) which has incriminating .

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The Punjab police has launched a community policing initiative for the first time.Short staffed by around 3,000 constables, the Punjab police decided to involve and train local residents in policing areas they belong to, ensuring better safety.

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Kalinga Nagar in Orissa remains tense a day after 12 people, including a police constable, were killed in mob violence and police firing. Adivasi protestors in Kalinga Nagar are defying curfew orders and are refusing .

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Fire was reported at the Arunachal Building in New Delhi district on Tuesday morning, fire department officials said. The blaze broke out in the seventh floor of the building located on the Barakhamba road in the heart of the city at around 7.30 am, they said.

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In an embarrassing beginning to the new year for BJP’s GenNext leader Pramod Mahajan, the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the CBI on a PIL alleging that as communications minister, he had allowed full .

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