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A lieutenant colonel has been shot dead by an army jawan in Jammu and Kashmir.Lt Col Saket Saxena was killed by Sepoy S C Behra in the Harwan area of the city.

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There could be some relief for the protesting traders of Delhi.

Urban Development Minister Jaipal Reddy has said it was not conducive to resume sealing from Wednesday.The government has also decided to move the Supreme Court on Wednesday, which is the deadline for sealing to resume in the capital.

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Pitching for a better deal for OBCs, Congress president Sonia Gandhi said students from backward communities must get equal opportunities for education to ensure development of the country.

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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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A group of trade unions, including CITU, would observe a nation-wide shutdown on December 14 to protest the Centre’s economic and ‘anti-labour’ policies.

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The first day of the three-day strike called by Delhi traders saw an estimated 5 lakh shops remaining closed, with the Confederation of All India Traders claiming losses of around Rs 200 crore.

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Eighteen people, including 14 women, were killed when a train smashed into an van at an unmanned level crossing near Kancheepuram on Tuesday, police said.

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Under pressure from protesting traders and the Opposition over the sealing crisis, the Centre is expected to come out with Delhi's new master plan by the end of January next year.

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Coach Greg Chappell's association with Indian cricket may be over after next year's World Cup, Australian media reported on Tuesday against the backdrop of the team's early exit from the ongoing Champions Trophy.

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A minor fire broke out on the New Delhi-Chandigarh Shatabdi Express on Tuesday.The mishap occurred in one of the bogies of the train while it was approaching Kurukshetra, railway authorities said adding that the fire was extinguished when it reached the platform at the station.

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IBM, the world's largest computer services company, said on Tuesday it would set up two new IT solutions centres in India and China, underscoring the Asian countries' growing importance as a hub for outsourcing.

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, Union Health Ministry and BCCI on a petition opposing the appearance of three Indian cricketers in an advertisement for a liquor company.

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RBI Governor Y V Reddy took a small step to contain inflation by hiking repo rate (overnight rate) to 7.25 per cent from the earlier seven per cent.

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Most of the major markets in the Capital city were closed on Monday as traders protesting resumption of the sealing drive against their establishments from Wednesday began a three-day bundh.

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A "total alert" has been sounded along the West Bengal-Bangladesh border by the Border Security Force (BSF) authorities in the wake of the recent political unrest in Bangladesh and apprehensions that people from that country might try to enter the State in large numbers.

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Real estate major DLF, which has renewed plans to tap the capital market with a mega initial public offering, is contemplating to invest up to Rs. 12,000 crore to develop various projects in Madhya Pradesh.

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The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals has brought out a booklet of medicines whose prices have been voluntarily reduced by the pharma companies. The booklet will be released by the Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Steel, Ram Vilas Paswan, at a press conference here on Tuesday.

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The Centre on Monday set the minimum support price (MSP) of rabi wheat to be procured for the Public Distribution System at Rs. 750 a quintal for the 2007-08 marketing season. This is Rs. 50 more than last year's procurement price and the MSP recommended by the Commission on Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) for this year.

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In a clear attempt to steal a march over his Congress colleagues, HRD minister Arjun Singh on Monday revived his anti-saffron plank by hinting action against schools run by an RSS front.

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The state police claims it has solved the September 8 Malegaon blasts case with the arrest on Monday of a former activist of the banned organisation SIMI (Students Islamic Movement of India).

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"He was my son, but there will always be anger in my heart for him. He died for me on April 22, the day he shot Pramod."

These are the harsh words Pramod Mahajan's mother, Prabhavati had for her youngest son Praveen in her first interview since the BJP leader died on May 3.

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will arrive here today evening for a two-day visit which is packed with engagements, including the inauguration of the golden jubilee of Kerala`s formation.

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The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, the oldest among the IITs, will have a second campus to be set up at a cost of Rs 250 crore at New Town here.

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Country's leading car manufacturer Tata Motors today said it would roll out its Rs 1 lakh car in the second half of 2008, from its proposed plant at Singur in West Bengal.

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Three people were killed and thousands evacuated as a cyclonic storm neared Andhra Pradesh, officials said today.

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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi led the nation in paying tributes to the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on the 22nd anniversary of her death today.

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The Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces has announced the launch of its first `wilderness’ lodge in India.The lodge — Mahua Kothi — located in the Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh, will be operational from November this year.

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Traders seem to have won round one. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is unlikely to resume its sealing drive on November 1, as planned.

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The by-poll in the Bada Malhera assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh turned violent when a group of people pelted stones at former chief minister Uma Bharati's car.

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The Delhi High Court has announced death sentence for Santosh Singh, the man convicted earlier this month for the rape and murder of a young law student Priyadarshini Mattoo.

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A new software launched for the Indian police is expected to revolutionise the way criminal investigations are held.

The technology is the result of a joint venture by the Department of Science and Technology and Microsoft.

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The Supreme Court on Monday commenced hearing in a case to examine the scope of judicial review about legislations being put in the ninth schedule of the Constitution, with noted jurist Fali S Nariman advocating abolition of the provision enabling such a procedure.

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Police in Malegaon have made the first arrest two months after multiple explosions left 30 dead and injured 300 others in the town.

Police said the man they are holding - Noor ul Hooda - is one of the main planters of the bombs. He was first held for spreading rumours after the blasts on September 8.

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The traders' strike in the Capital entered its second day on Tuesday.

The protesting traders seem to be in no mood to relent despite the report of the Supreme Court appointed monitoring committee, which has suggested that the sealing drive in Delhi be stopped for now.

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