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View Article  Nine arrested in flesh trade in Jalandhar

Eight women and a man have been arrested for allegedly running the flesh trade from a house in a locality here, police said on Saturday.

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View Article  `Killings of Indians in Afghanistan orchestrated from beyond`

Afghan President Hamid Karzai today said the recent killing by extremists of an Indian engineer K Suryanaryana and bro driver Maniappan Kutty working in his country was orchestrated from "beyond" Afghanistan.

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View Article  There is indolence in the party: Vajpaee

Two months after his advice to the BJP not to consign anybody to the trash box because of age, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Saturday appeared to suggest "indolence and over-activism" have to be curbed in the party to achieve the goals.

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View Article  Bag with 34 grenades recovered in J&K

Security forces have recovered a bag containing 34 grenades and a PIKA gun in Rajouri district, officials said on Saturday.

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View Article  BSNL cables reduced to ashes in Bengal

A massive fire gutted a huge stock of BSNL fibre cables in its store at Belgharia in North 24 Parganas last night, Fire Brigade sources said today.The fire, which broke out at about 2230 hrs, could be extinguished after ten hours. Sixteen fire tenders were pressed into service.

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View Article  Doctors' strike at LNJP after assault by patient's kin

Resident doctors at the Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Hospital in New Delhi went on a strike on Saturday protesting the alleged assault on a medico by relatives of a patient who died.

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View Article  Another hurdle for Jodha-Akbar

It was only recently that the Nawabs of Lucknow questioned the authenticity of the Jodha-Akbar story. Even before that issue gets resolved, Ashutosh Gowarikar has landed up in another trouble. This time it is for the use of animals during the shoot. The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animal (SPCA) has sent a notice to Gowarikar to stop the use of animals for shoot immediately.

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View Article  DD to launch mobile television

After the launch of DTH transmission, Doordarshan has taken up task of Direct Territorial Transmission (DTT) and is preparing to launch mobile television, DD Director General Liladhar Mandloi said here.

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View Article  Stock markets move skywards, climb new heights

Keeping the tempo for another week despite some odds, the BSE stock markets continued to move skywards taking key indices to new heights on daily basis in the week under review amid signals of caution over rising derivatives long positions.

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View Article  Sabarimala temple insured for 30 crore

The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has insured the Sabarimala Ayyappa shrine for a value of Rs 30 crore and also introduced a free-of-cost accident insurance project for pilgrims visiting the holy place.

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View Article  Shivanand Tiwari, Bhola Singh join JD(U)

Ending days of speculation, Shivanand Tiwari, a confidant-turned-critic of RJD president Lalu Prasad today joined JD(U) in the presence of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

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View Article  PM calls for peace in Afghanistan

India on Saturday said that it was committed to a "stable and prosperous Afghanistan" and called for accelerated regional economic cooperation to reconstruct the violence-torn country.

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View Article  VSNL engineer stabbed to death

A retired university teacher is a shattered man after criminals stabbed to death his only son, an engineer, just as they were readying to shift to their new home near Delhi.

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View Article  NDA leaders meet Speaker, discuss issues

NDA leaders on Saturday met Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee and apprised him of the issues the Opposition would seek to raise in the winter session of the Parliament beginning November 22.

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View Article  Good times for Indian Badminton?

In news from the Indian International Badminton Championship at Goregaon Sports Complex in Mumbai, top-seed Saina Nehwal continued her good run this season beating Jang Soo Young of Korea 21-9, 21-14 to win the singles title.

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View Article  Ratan Tata's big challenge

 After the much-talked about takeover offer of Corus Steel, Tata Steel suddenly finds itself in rough weather. Brazilian steel company CSN has approached the Corus Group with an offer, which is 20 pence per share more than Tata Steel's offer.

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View Article  No need to worry over Pak`s missile test: India

India on Friday said it was not worried over the test firing of Pakistan's nuclear capable ballistic missile Hatf V. "We are also enough nuclear capable," Defence Minister AK Antony on Friday said, adding, "there is no need to worry."

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View Article  Dawood gang member deported to India

The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a Dawood gang member in connection with three cases of fake currency. "Battu Malabari was arrested from New Delhi on Friday afternoon after being deported from Dubai," ATS Chief K P Raghuvanshi said on Saturday.

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View Article  Norms for overseas flights may be relaxed

Vijay Mallya's dreams of taking his Kingfisher Airlines international may finally come true.The ministry of civil aviation is planning to review its existing policy that permits Indian airlines to operate international flights only after five years of domestic flying.

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View Article  Banks want restoration of tax sops

Come March and bank depositors may have a reason to smile. Banks are trying to persuade FM P Chidambaram to restore the 80L tax exemption on interest earned from bank deposits.

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View Article  No moksha for Ganga in Varanasi

The Ganga Action Plan in Varanasi has failed to clean up the holy river. Inspite of a grassroots plan to save the river in this region, the Ganga at Varanasi continues to choke to death.

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View Article  New awards for NRIs to include cash

Each of a new series of awards instituted to recognise outstanding contributions made by Indian workers abroad will carry a citation and a cash of Rs 100,000.

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View Article  Take undertaking before giving home loan: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) following a Delhi High Court order, on Friday issued directives to banks to follow certain additional procedures while sanctioning housing loans.

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View Article  Bharti to arrive in India by Sunday

Bharti Yadav, a key witness in the Nitish Katara murder case and sister of main accused Vikas Yadav, is expected to return to India within the next 24 hours to depose in the case.

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View Article  Khairlanji killings: Curfew imposed in Solapur

Curfew was imposed in this violence-hit city for 12-hours beginning eight in the morning, police said. The decision to impose curfew was taken late last night, after the talks between Solapur Guardian Minister Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil and the organisers of 'all party morcha', who were to take out a march demanding stern action against Dalit activists for violence in the city, failed.

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View Article  Babus can relax, PM backs 'single directive'

The controversial "single directive", which makes it mandatory for probe agencies to get prior government permission to prosecute public servants, is likely to continue, no matter what the investigating agencies think.

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View Article  US aims for $6.5b deal, hardsells F-16, F/A-18

With the defence ministry finally getting ready to jump-start the $6.5-billion deal to procure 126 multi-role combat aircraft, the Bush administration has put its full weight behind the American companies in the race to bag this "mother of all defence deals".

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View Article  15 members of 2 families killed in UP over property

In a bloody family feud, 15 people, including six women and four children, were killed and six injured at Shankarpur village of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night.

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View Article  BJP attacks govt for religion-based quota

BJP sharply attacked government on Friday on the Sachar Committee report, pointing to what it said was the possibility of the findings on the status of Muslims being utilised as a launching pad for religion-based reservations in the country.

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View Article  UP cops find Rs 50 lakh from Anant's kidnapper

Police on late Friday night recovered Rs 50 lakh from a person arrested in connection with the kidnapping of the son of Adobe India's CEO.

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View Article  India now has 36 billion-$ babies

THE upper crust of India has marched up to an all-time high. The latest annual listing of 40 richest Indians has put the total number of billionaires at 36.

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View Article  Speaker to begin pre-session meetings

Keeping the tradition alive contrary to reports, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee will meet leaders of all major political parties ahead of winter session of Parliament beginning November 22 to ensure its smooth conduct.

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View Article  NDFB sponsered Karbi Anglong bandh on Saturday

Eight ULFA militants, including some of its top leaders, were on Friday arrested in Karbi Anglong district of Assam.

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View Article  The 4th World Women`s Boxing championships in Delhi

India's top boxers will be determined to excel before an enthusiastic home crowd as they launch their campaign in the 4th World Women's Boxing Championships beginning at the Talkatora indoor stadium on Saturday.

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View Article  PM to inaugurate crucial conference on Afghanistan

Against the background of regrouping of the Taliban, leaders of 18 countries, including those from the US, Russia, Iran and Pakistan, meet here from Saturday on Afghanistan to discuss the developmental needs of the war-ravaged country.

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