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Saturday, November 4

PM, Sonia visit Rajiv Memorial
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 05:44 PM IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi today paid floral tributes to former premier Rajiv Gandhi at the memorial built at the spot where he was assassinated in 1991 here.
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Retired Army Capt arrested for stealing sensitive documents
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 05:42 PM IST
CBI has arrested a retired Army Captain on charges of spying and stealing "highly classified documents".
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Seventeen children die in Kolkata hospital
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 05:29 PM IST
Eight babies died on Sunday in the state-run B C Roy Children's Hospital here, taking the total toll of such deaths to seventeen even as authorities claimed it was "not abnormal".
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Arms supplier to Naxalites surrenders
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 05:14 PM IST
Srinivas Reddy alias `Tech` Madhu, wanted in the case involving seizure of large number of rocket launchers and shells in the state two months ago, turned himself in today.
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Summons to Apollo doctors on Rahul Mahajan case
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 05:04 PM IST
A local court today issued summons against 14 persons, including six doctors and two close aides of slain BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, who were chargesheeted by the Delhi Police for destruction of evidence related to Rahul Mahajan drug abuse case.
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BJP communalising Afzal execution
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:56 PM IST
Demanding an ordinance to abolish capital punishment, veteran journalist Kuldip Nayyar on Sunday accused the BJP of communalising the death penalty awarded to Mohammed Afzal in the Parliament attack case.
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Arjun Singh seeks separate trial in RSS case
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:53 PM IST
Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh on Sunday sought separate trial in a defamation case filed in a local court against him by the RSS.
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Najma Heptulla under CBI scanner
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:39 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) began on Friday probing charges of corruption and financial irregularities against Rajya Sabha MP Najma Heptulla during her tenure as Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) chairperson.
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Two killed in Uttar Pradesh poll violence
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:28 PM IST
Two people were killed and five injured in separate incidents of violence in Uttar Pradesh Friday during the final round of polling in the three-phased civic elections.
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'Umrao Jaan': a pilgrimage into a courtesan's world
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:22 PM IST
In one of the countless visuals of stunning resonance, Aishwarya, playing the doomed and poetic tawaif (courtesan) Umrao Jaan Adaa, travels through a burning field of crops.
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Indian Americans worried about nuke deal fate
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:19 PM IST
The India-US Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement has been labelled a historic turning point in bilateral relations by officials in Delhi and Washington.
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'DMK MLA's arrest to appease CPI(M)'
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:15 PM IST
Terming the arrest of ruling DMK's MLA V S Babu an "eyewash", AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa said on Saturday that it was done only to appease the CPI(M) and demanded fresh local civic body elections.
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JD(S) calls for Malegaon bandh during CM visit
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:13 PM IST
Janata Dal (Secular) has given a call for Malegaon bandh on November 14, to protest the visit of Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to the power loom town.
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Return to BJP out of question
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:11 PM IST
Ruling out the possibility of her return to BJP, Bhartiya Janshakti Party leader Uma Bharti on Saturday accused veteran leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L K Advani of being in the grip of power brokers.
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Reliance Capital to acquire Travelmate Services
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:06 PM IST
Anil Ambani group financial services firm, Reliance Capital Ltd, said on Satarday that it will acquire 100 per cent stake in Kuoni group foreign exchange money changing unit, Travelmate Services (India) Pvt Ltd.
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Cadila plans to enter biotech business
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 04:01 PM IST
Ahmedabad-Based Cadila Healthcare, part of the Zydus group, is planning to enter the biotech business. The pharma major is building a strong pipeline of biopharmaceuticals in areas like cancer and blood disorders.
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Piaggio to enter LCV market
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 03:55 PM IST
Piaggio Vehicle (PVPL) is making a foray into the light commercial vehicle (LCV) segment in India and a possible re-entry into the two-wheeler segment.
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Bomb hoax call delays train in Orissa
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 03:00 PM IST
A hoax call about a bomb being planted in the Sambalpur-Puri Inter-city Express delayed the train for over two hours at the railway station on Saturday.
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Delhi traders to continue silent protest
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 02:56 PM IST
Traders will continue their "silent and peaceful" protest against the Supreme Court-directed sealing drive till a permanent solution to the issue of illegal shops in residential areas is found, a leader of traders said on Saturday.
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PM pledges steps to make India global workshop
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 02:44 PM IST
Lauding the automotive industry in the country for its "success beyond expectations", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the UPA government would take necessary steps to realise the goal of making India--- a global workshop.
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Dravid named captain of World Test Team of Year
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 02:11 PM IST
India captain Rahul Dravid was Friday named skipper of the World Test Team while Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jaywardene won the Captain of the Year award at the ICC Annual Awards gala here.
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Reliance retail juggernaut rolls out, aims to link farm to fork
by
zaheen
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 01:10 PM IST
Billing counters at the Reliance Fresh store in Banjara Hills got busy scanning barcodes as the Rs 25,000-crore Reliance Retail venture clocks its first day in business.
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DU confers honouris causa degree on Amitabh Bachchan
by
zaheen
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 12:44 PM IST
The Delhi University (DU) on Saturday conferred a honouris causa degree on Amitabh Bachchan at a special convocation for his contribution to the Indian film industry. This is the first time that the institution conferred an honorary doctorate on a film personality.
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IDEA introduces reduced night tariffs
by
zaheen
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 12:40 PM IST
Cellular services provider, Idea today launched a new tariff plan for its pre-paid subscribers, under which it will offer cheaper calls between between 11 pm and 7 am.
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Kalam, PM greet nation on Guru Nanak birthday
by
zaheen
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 12:37 PM IST
President A P J Abdul Kalam and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh greeted the nation on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti.
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Politicians cash in on sealing issue
by
zaheen
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 12:36 PM IST
The enthusiasm of the politicians of Delhi, across political lines, to get involved in the sealing issue instead of sorting the problem seems to be complicating things further.
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J&K: 200 kgs of RDX seized in Ramban
by
zaheen
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 12:33 PM IST
In one of the biggest RDX haul in Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have seized over 200 kgs of RDX and 60 detonators.
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Intel to donate 10,000 PCs to India
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 11:33 AM IST
Leading microprocessor manufacturer Intel Friday announced it would donate 10,000 personal computers to state governments and teacher training institutes in India under its 'Intel Teach programme'.
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Nine killed as roof collapses in AP
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 11:14 AM IST
Nine labourers, including three women, have been killed and 10 others injured when the roof of an under construction building collapsed in the port city of Visakhapatnam.
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HC spells out traffic disruption rules
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 11:01 AM IST
The Rajasthan High Court has ordered the state government of no traffic disruption for the VIP movement barring the President, vice-president and the Prime Minister.
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One killed, 17 hurt in Puri temple stampede
by
Bhavesh
on Sat 04 Nov 2006 10:58 AM IST
At least one person was killed and 17 others were injured in a stampede at the Sri Jagannath Temple at Puri early Saturday morning.
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