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Monday, July 17

RDX, ammonium nitrate used in Mumbai blasts: Police
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 07:08 PM IST
The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Mumbai on Monday said forensic reports have revealed the use of RDX, ammoniun nitrate and fuel oil in the seven blasts that rocked commuter trains on July 11.
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Pay salary to doctors, court directs government
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 06:46 PM IST
The Supreme Court Monday directed the central government to pay salaries to the doctors who took part in the recent anti-quota stir.
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Delhi auto-rickshaws to be made eco-friendly
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 06:42 PM IST
Aiming to reduce pollution levels in the capital, the Delhi government Monday decided to convert all 10-year-old two-stroke auto-rickshaws into the four-stroke mode.
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Mahajan`s family can stay at 7, Safdarjung Rd till Nov
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 05:07 PM IST
The Rajya Sabha House Committee has granted another four month extension to the family of late BJP MP Pramod Mahajan for using his Safdarjung Road bungalow.
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Hizbul terrorist arrested, 15 kg explosives recovered in J&K
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 04:46 PM IST
A Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was arrested and 15 kg explosives recovered in separate operations in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday.
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Shatrughan Sinha proposes to build Bihar film city
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 04:20 PM IST
Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has sought 100 acres of land in or around the Bihar capital for setting up a film city on the lines of the Ramoji film city in Hyderabad.
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My degrees cannot match my father’s: Amitabh
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 04:12 PM IST
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, who is to receive a doctorate from a university in Leicester in Britain, says none of his academic honours will ever match up to his illustrious father’s achievements.
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Mumbai police prepare sketches of suspects
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 04:00 PM IST
Six days after the Mumbai blasts, police are widening the scope of their investigations as the hunt for the suspects intensifies.
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Flood situation eases in Bihar after claiming 17 lives
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 03:48 PM IST
Seventeen people have lost their lives in the current spell of floods affecting nearly three lakh people in five districts of Bihar.
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Delhi to host WC final
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 03:32 PM IST
The final of the 2011 World Cup will be played here at a state-of-the-art stadium to be built on the banks of river Yamuna at a cost of about Rs.5 billion.
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Ashram near Anand attacked, four injured
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 03:16 PM IST
Four persons, including three disciples of the Sachidanand Ashram, were injured when a gang of unidentified assailants barged into the ashram in Anand district on early Monday, police said here.
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Security beefed up in Mumbai for VIP visits
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 01:45 PM IST
Security has been further tightened in city in the wake of proposed visit of President A P J Abdul Kalam and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who are visiting in the backdrop of Tuesday's serial train blast that killed 182 people.
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Arrested suspects from Indo-Nepal border brought to Mumbai
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 01:15 PM IST
The mystery surrounding Tuesday`s serial blasts may be cracked soon as Central security agencies are understood to have picked up some people, including key suspects, along the Indo-Nepal border.
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Left Parties’ three-day protests against rising inflation
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 01:10 PM IST
Left Parties will begin three-day protests against rising inflation graph today asking the government to reverse the amendments to the Essential Commodities Act, primarily carried out during the NDA regime, to control the rise in prices of essential commodities.
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Reliance Capital appoints S Phanasgaonkar as CTO
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 12:58 PM IST
Reliance Capital Ltd, part of the Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, on Sunday announced the appointment of Sandeep Phanasgaonkar as its president and chief technology officer.
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17 killed in Chhattisgarh Maoist attack
by
Bhavesh
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 12:56 PM IST
Over 600 Maoist guerrillas armed with automatic rifles stormed into a government-run relief camp early on Monday morning in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district and killed at least 17 tribesmen and injured around 50 others, police said.
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Mumbai blasts: Kalam to pay homage to victims
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 12:52 PM IST
President APJ Abdul Kalam will be in Mumbai on Monday on a two-day visit in the wake of the serial blasts that rocked the city on July 11.He is also scheduled to visit the injured at KEM Hospital.
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IIMs set new rules for applicants
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 12:42 PM IST
The Indian Institutes of Management or IIMs have announced new qualifying rules to reduce the number of applicants.
Applicants will need at least 50 per cent marks in their graduation to qualify for the Common Admission Test, under the new procedures.
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RIL plans Rs 2,000 cr Mumbai IT park
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 10:46 AM IST
After committing Rs 25,000 crore for a mega retail rollout, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is planning to set up an information technology (IT) Park in Navi Mumbai at an estimated cost of Rs 2,000 crore.
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IIIT-B lines up six-month course for SC/ST students
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 10:42 AM IST
Taking forward the mantra of many educational institutes and companies training people to make them industry-ready, the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIIT-B) plans to introduce a six-month course next month.
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Rs 3.4 crore heroin seized n Pune
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 10:20 AM IST
In a major action, the Pune rural police seized 2.27 kg of heroin, worth over Rs 3.40 crore in the international market, and arrested its courier at Vadgaon Maval on Sunday afternoon.
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LeT carried out 7/11 blasts, two Pak Fidayeen confesses
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 10:11 AM IST
Minutes after Air India One, the special aircraft carrying the PM to St Petersburg entered the airspace of Uzbekistan, National Security Adviser M K Narayanan handed over to Manmohan Singh a one-page note. It contained the confessions by two Pakistani fidayeen who have blasted a huge hole in Pakistan's protestations of innocence about ISI's involvement in last week's terror assault on Mumbai.
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Indian scientists develop bird flu vaccine
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 09:56 AM IST
The Indian Council of Agriculture Research says it has developed a vaccine against bird flu.It said the Animal Disease Laboratory in Bhopal developed the vaccine in a record time of four months.
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DU session begins, security for freshers
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 09:54 AM IST
The new academic session at the Delhi University begins today.The University has put in place a slew of security measures to check ragging and crack down on anti-social elements on the campus.
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Finally, Twenty-20 cricket in India
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 09:51 AM IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Sunday that it would introduce Twenty-20 cricket in the domestic circuit from April next year.
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PM to discuss nuke deal with President Bush
by
zaheen
on Mon 17 Jul 2006 09:47 AM IST
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet US President George W Bush in St Petersburg on Monday.
The 40-minute meeting between Singh and Bush at Konstantinovsky Palace will be on the sidelines of the G-8 summit of world leaders.
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