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Monday, October 30

Natwar now trains his gun at Sonia
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:51 PM IST
With Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi publicly distancing herself from former external affairs minister Natwar Singh, the suspended Congress leader is beginning to train his guns on her.
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Metro services suspended in four Delhi stations
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:47 PM IST
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Monday stopped rail operations between Delhi University and Kashmere Gate fearing damage to property in the wake of the three-day traders strike in the capital.
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Security alert along India-Bangladesh border
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:43 PM IST
Security was tightened Monday along India's border with Bangladesh in the northeastern state of Tripura following political instability and continuing violence in the neighbouring country ahead of general elections next year.
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Reliance Fresh to open its doors from Nov 3
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:38 PM IST
Reliance Retail (RRL), the wholly owned subsidiary of Mukesh Ambani-led RIL will open its first retail showroom in Hyderabad on November 3 with a pilot store called ‘Reliance Fresh’.
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Howrah-Secunderabad Express derails
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:33 PM IST
Two coaches of Faluknama Express derailed near Siripuram railway station near Guntur on Monday morning, disrupting traffic on the route. No one was injured in the incident.
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Pak asks India to avoid knee-jerk reactions to terror strikes
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:30 PM IST
Asking India to avoid "knee-jerk" reactions to terror attacks, Pakistan has said it is interested in improving ties but made it clear that "two-way trust" has to be developed.
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Sonia for focus on agriculture
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:24 PM IST
Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday called for 'new plans' to revive agricultural economy saying: 'Everything can wait but agriculture cannot.'
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India can review foreign equity cap in media
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:22 PM IST
India could review the 26-percent foreign equity cap in news and current affairs publications if stakeholders take a collective view on the matter, Information and Broadcasting Minister Priyaranjan Dasmunsi said in an important declaration of intent Monday.
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Santosh Singh gets death sentence
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:19 PM IST
The Delhi High Court has given death sentence to Santosh Kumar Singh, convicted in the rape and murder of Priyadarshini Mattoo.
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Venkaiah Naidu attacks govt
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:16 PM IST
Accusing the UPA government of not taking any decision on the execution of Afzal Guru, sentenced to death in the Parliament attack case, in view of the forthcoming polls in some states, the BJP on Monday said political will was necessary to combat terrorist activities.
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Cyclone threat in coastal Andhra Pradesh
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 06:12 PM IST
Coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh were on high alert on Monday with the likelihood of a cyclonic storm hitting the coast between Ongole and Machlipatnam.
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Ash, Junior B launch book on Umrao Jaan
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 01:09 PM IST
After Don its the classic remake of Umrao Jaan, featuring the glamorous Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan that is set to sizzle on the silver screen. The duo came together on Sunday night to launch a book on the making of the film.
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Hrithik bags Rs 35 crore deal with Adlabs
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 01:06 PM IST
This Diwali surely seems to be the best in Hrithik Roshan’s life. Reportedly Hrithik Roshan has become the highest paid star in Bollywood, with his Rs 35-crore deal with Adlabs.
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Sensex hits 13,000
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 01:02 PM IST
After a nervous start, the markets bounced back in the green with the benchmark index hitting the 13,000 mark in noon deals. In the broader markets, the Nifty surged 0.6 per cent or 34 points. It is hovering at 3763 levels.
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Ash, the queen of hearts to turn 33
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:55 PM IST
She rules the hearts of millions and is touted as one of the most beautiful actresses ever to grace Indian cinema. Aishwarya Rai, who turns 33 Wednesday, returns to the marquee after a long hiatus - playing a courtesan in Umrao Jaan and an oomph girl in Dhoom 2.
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Kumble, Zaheer return to Team India
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:47 PM IST
Zaheer Khan and Anil Kumble made a comeback in the 16-member One-Day squad for India's tour of South Africa starting next month.Chairman of selectors Dilip Vengsarkar announced the team keeping in mind the peformances of the current members as well as the players who have made the cut.
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ICICI Bank forecasts stable interest rates
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:41 PM IST
Country's second-largest lender ICICI Bank sees stable interest rates in the medium term."As long as the global window is open, growth will happen and interest rates will remain stable," ICICI Bank CEO K V Kamath said here.
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IIM-A students fly high on overseas internships
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:38 PM IST
For the first time in the history of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad, complete batch of 62 students, will be going off for internships in the top management at business houses across the world.
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Tatas rope in Karmakar to create super computer
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:32 PM IST
The Tata Technologies building stands tall in the sprawling Hinjewadi IT Park, 20 km from Pune. On the first floor of this building sits Dr Narendra Karmarkar. A globally renowned scientist who is best known for inventing the Karmarkar Algorithm, he is today associated with a relatively unknown firm, Computational Research Laboratories (CRL), a subsidiary of Tata Sons.
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Pizza industry travels to small towns
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:29 PM IST
Nearly a decade after their entry into India, MNC pizza chains have finally started to "Think Local", going as they are to small towns and cities with their kebab and chicken tikka pizzas.
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Deora to hold meetings with Russian energy officials
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:19 PM IST
With India seeking sustained supply of one million barrels per day (mbd) of crude oil from Russia, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora will hold talks with Russian Ministers and energy officials on the issue during his visit to the country beginning today.
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SC to decide fate of 9th schedule
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 12:08 PM IST
Amid a fierce debate on its verdict excluding the "creamy layer" from reservations, the Supreme Court will on Monday hear arguments on whether any law could be put under the ninth schedule of the Constitution to protect it from judicial review.
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Pramod Mahajan's daughter Poonam Rao to join BJP
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:57 AM IST
Poonam Mahajan Rao, daughter of late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan will join the party today which happens to be the birth anniversary of her father. Poonam will formally join the party as a primary member in the presence of her uncle and Leader of the Opposition in Gopinath Munde and state unit president Nitin Gadkari, party sources said here.
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Indian team for SA to be announced
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:49 AM IST
The new selection committee of the BCCI with Chairman Dilip Vengsarkar will meet for the first time on Monday to pick the team for the five one-dayers in South Africa.
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CBI probing man who signed deal with Husain
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:40 AM IST
Industrialist Guru Swarup Srivastav, who shot to fame by entering into an agreement with celebrated painter M F Husain to purchase 100 of his paintings for Rs 101 crore two years ago, is under the CBI's scanner for alleged involvement in a multi-crore loan default case.
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One held for email threat to PM, Prez
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:35 AM IST
The 26-year-old IT expert, who was arrested on Saturday evening from Chethala for sending e-mails, threatening President Abdul Kalam and PM Manmohan Singh, has reportedly confessed to the crime saying it was the result of a "failed love affair".
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'Women's Bill passage difficult'
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:31 AM IST
Acknowledging that there have been "differences" among the UPA coalition partners on the Women's Reservation Bill, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said the passage of the bill in Parliament is an uphill task and it is mainly dependent on her ongoing efforts to convince allies.
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Delhi HC to sentence Mattoo murderer
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:25 AM IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday will decide the punishment for Santosh Kumar Singh convicted in the rape and murder of Priyadarshini Mattoo. Singh committed the crime 10 years ago when his victim and himself were law students in Delhi.
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Sealing drive: Delhi traders on three-day strike
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 30 Oct 2006 11:23 AM IST
The national capital is witnessing a virtual shutdown on Monday, as traders are on a three-day strike to protest the sealing of illegal shops. More than 40,000 traders have filed affidavits before the Supreme Court prior to notifications for allowing liberal mixed-land use in numerous residential zones of Delhi.
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