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Millions voted in 45 constituencies in three Maoist-infested districts of West Bengal Monday in the first round of a five-phase assembly election that the ruling Left Front is widely expected to win.

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Infosys technologies said it's looking at China to recruit more engineers, seeking to beat rising wages at home.

“We want to have an alternate location to India for recruitment as there is a challenging environment in India,”

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Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh have called off their strike.

Nearly 8,000 junior doctors and 1,500 house surgeons will resume duty from Monday.

This come after the state government promised to hold talks with them as soon as an all-party meeting is held.

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At least six persons were killed and five injured when a van and a truck were involved in a collision at Thandalam village near Sriperumbudur, about 60 km from Chennai, this afternoon, police said.

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Nestle India Ltd has declared an interim dividend of Rs 6 per equity share for this year.
The board of directors has recommended an interim dividend of Rs 6 per equity share, the company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange.

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With growing usage of short message service (SMS), Hutch-Essar on Monday announced 33 per cent reduction in SMS rates to Re 1 from Rs 1.50 across all postpaid and pre-paid plans.

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Sania Mirza has dropped three spots to 40th in the latest WTA rankings issued on Monday.

The Indian ace, who left to participate in the Federation Cup Asia-Oceania.

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi owns no car and the money she holds in cash is a meagre Rs 20,000.

But she does have an ancestral house in her country of origin Italy and its worth Rs 13 lakh.

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New Delhi: Protesting victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy here called off a week-long indefinite hunger strike Monday after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh agreed to four of their six demands.

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The Supreme Court on Monday fixed April 28 for hearing the Centre's plea seeking six months' time to enable local bodies to conduct a "ground level survey" to identify roads and streets where mixed land use could be permitted.

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The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it was committed to construction of the Sardar Sarovar dam on the river Narmada and favoured constituting a committee to evolve a suitable mechanism to rehabilitate the people displaced by the project.

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Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a 51-hour hunger strike on the Sardar Sarovar dam height issue, on Monday said the Centre should take a sharply defined decision on the matter.

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Cost-Plus and Administered Price Mechanism (APM) days may come back as a ghost from the past for Indian refiners if the present moves by the finance ministry is anything to go by.

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The State Bank of India opened its first remittance centre in this city state on Sunday. The move is being seen as a prelude to the entry by India's largest bank into the retail banking sector here.

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Bollywood's star actress Aishwarya Rai, who hit it off with Hollywood's Will Smith on his India trip, will soon be his co-star as well.

On a weeklong visit to India in February, Smith met many Bollywood biggies, including Aishwarya, and hit it off famously with her.

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Two persons were killed and one injured in a fire in a slum cluster in a north west Delhi area in the early hours today, Fire Department officials said.

The fire, which broke out at around 1:45 a.m. in the slum cluster at Adarsh Nagar in Jehangirpuri area, was brought under control at around 3:30 am.

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Amidst a poll boycott call by the Maoists and massive security arrangements, the first phase of Assembly elections in 45 seats in three Maoist-affected districts - West Midnapore, Purulia and Bankura, began at 7 AM on Monday to decide the fate of 227 candidates.

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When Congress president Sonia Gandhi arrives in Rae Bareli to file her nomination papers for the parliamentary by-election to the constituency, she will be accompanied by her family members, party sources said on Sunday.

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