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Friday, December 22

India to launch exhibition of ancient treasures in China
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 06:19 PM IST
Tourism and Culture Minister Ambika Soni will host a grand exhibition of ancient Indian treasures during her visit to China this week to lead the celebrations marking the successful culmination of the first-ever India- China Friendship Year.
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No direct intervention in Sri Lanka: Pranab
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 06:14 PM IST
Rejecting the concept of Tamil Eelam (separate homeland) advocated by LTTE, India today favoured a solution to the ethnic problem in Sri Lanka within the territorial integrity and constitutional framework while meeting the legitimate aspirations of Tamils.
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Agni-III test next year, fault identified: Natarajan
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 06:12 PM IST
A test of the nuclear-capable Agni-III missile will be conducted next year after rectifying a "material-related" fault that caused the failure of its first trial in July, a top scientist said today.
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Delhi traders to go for mass registration
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 06:09 PM IST
Taking note of the Supreme Court's order of registration of illegal business establishments by December 31, around 800,000 traders in the Capital on Friday decided to start mass registration if the government gives respite from the ongoing sealing drive.
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Assam blast: Police interrogates 100
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 06:08 PM IST
Police in Assam are interrogating more than 100 people suspected to be linked to the overnight bombing at a market in which 25 people were wounded, officials said on Friday.
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Bhagam Bhag hits the silver screen
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 06:05 PM IST
In yet another offering from the Priyadarshan brand of cinema, the much anticipated film Bhagam Bhag has finally hit theatres today and in true Priyadarshan style.
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Amritsar continues to shiver under intense cold
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:31 PM IST
Amritsar continued to be in the grip of intense cold as the minimum temperature today dropped to 3.8 degrees celsius, while most of the places in Punjab and Haryana saw the mercury rise a few notches above normal range.
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Bomb hurled at Cong leader's house in Orissa
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:27 PM IST
Motorcycle-borne miscreants on Friday hurled a bomb at the house of a local Congress leader Afzal Hussain Khan, police said.
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Chhota Shakeel aide killed in encounter
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:22 PM IST
An associate of underworld don Chhota Shakeel was killed in an encounter with police at Milan subway, Vile Parle, in the western suburbs on Friday..
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BJP national executive begins today.
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:17 PM IST
Top BJP leaders are in Lucknow for the two-day national executive meet. The agenda is going to be dominated by a strategy for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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Kingfisher gets duped of Rs 17 cr
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:10 PM IST
Reports of online fraud and data theft in BPOs have been making the headlines for a long time now. However, this time around, it is the airline industry that is facing the music.
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Indian pleads guilty to bribing UN diplomat
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:07 PM IST
An Indian businessman here has pleaded guilty to bribing a former senior Indian United Nations diplomat with cash and a luxury Manhattan apartment in order to get major deals in his favour.
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SBI Shanghai plans to offer new products
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:03 PM IST
State Bank of India (SBI) has submitted plans to the Chinese banking watchdog to launch new products with a view to tap Chinese companies venturing into India.
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Pak tribal areas becoming al-Qaeda sanctuary: Report
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 03:02 PM IST
An influential US daily has asked Washington to demand that Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf abandon his separate peace with pro-Taliban leaders in North Waziristan even as Islamabad's envoy wants "more time" for the deal.
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Singur standoff: WB Governor calls for talks
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:55 PM IST
The standoff between Mamata Banerjee and the West Bengal government over the Tata Motors Project in Singur refuses to die down.
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3700-3900 trading range for the mkt
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:53 PM IST
Accoring to him, 3700 is a support and 3900 is the resistance level for the Nifty, and the markets will trade within this range, with intraday volatility.
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UK, Italy support Indo-US deal, Australia guarded
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:50 PM IST
Britain and Italy, influential members of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), have welcomed the Indo-US nuclear deal, saying it can make a significant contribution to India's energy security and developmental objectives.
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Govinda makes a comeback
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:38 PM IST
It’s the second-innings for hero number 1 Govinda! Once Bollywood’s favourite comedian, Govinda is back after a five-year hiatus with Bhagam Bhag.
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HDFC Bank hikes PLR rates
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:37 PM IST
HDFC Bank raised its benchmark prime lending rate (BPLR) sharply by 150 basis points to 13 per cent. The bank had last raised its lending rates in June this year by 50 basis points.
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Lankan Tamil MPs hold talks with PM
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:35 PM IST
Five Sri Lankan Tamil MPs, sympathetic to the Tamil Tigers, on Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to discuss the situation in the island nation.
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It's India for holidaying CEOs
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:13 PM IST
If you thought CEOs head for an overseas destination every time they think about a year-end vacation, you are mistaken. Incredible India is their chosen address this year.
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Satya Sai Baba caught in British controversy
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:10 PM IST
Satya Sai Baba, one of India's best known spiritual leaders, has triggered a fresh controversy in Britain after association with The Duke of Edinburgh's Award charity involving young people.
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Fog disrupts flights at Delhi airport
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:07 PM IST
Dozens of flight schedules were disrupted at the Delhi airport as a thick blanket of fog reduced the runway visibility, resulting in chaos for the second consecutive day on Friday.
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Officials from India, Pak. discuss border dispute
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 02:05 PM IST
Pakistani and Indian officials met near Pakistan's capital on Friday to discuss a lingering territorial dispute over an estuary, which has hindered exploration of oil and gas and led to the arrests of fishermen from both sides, a defense ministry official said.
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'Indo-US deal signifies qualitative change in ties'
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 12:39 PM IST
The United States has said the landmark Indo-US nculear deal signifies a "qualitative" change in bilateral relations between New Delhi and Washington and one that cannot be compared with any ongoing nuclear programme elsewhere.
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Al Qaeda threat to Sonia
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 12:37 PM IST
Congress chief and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s security has been put on high alert after the home ministry had warned the SPG and state governments about the threat of an attack on her by an Al Qaeda-backed terrorist outfit called the United Jehad Council.
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Vodafone meet puts Hutch bidders on the edge
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 12:35 PM IST
The board of Vodafone Group met in London on Thursday to consider a bid for Hutchison Essar, even as Reliance Communications - the other key potential bidder in the race - said it would make its move only after the UK-based mobile phone giant revealed its hand.
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PMO refuses to furnish data on Netaji
by
Bhavesh
on Fri 22 Dec 2006 12:32 PM IST
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has refused to furnish data on documents and records it held on the mysterious disappearance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, saying that the disclosure would harm India's relations with foreign countries.
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