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There is bad news for Mumbai… and for citizens of old Bombay. L. S. D. Mehervanjee, the Fire Brigade chief between 1978 and 1983, passed away last evening after a long illness.

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Two workers of a Vadodara-based courier firm who were carrying two bags full of diamonds, jewellery and cash were robbed and shot at near the National Highway No 8 here, police said Wednesday.

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Backing the demand for 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies, former Prime Minister VP Singh on Wednesday.

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A court on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of the five accused in the Ayodhya attack case till August 10 when the case will come up for next hearing.

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Emerging as a global superpower, India presents a sharp contrast with some of world’s best and the worst across a range of indicators like health, education and social infrastructure, points a new World Bank report.

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AIIMS-like medical super-speciality hospitals will be set up in six states in about two-and-a-half years, the Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.

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Two unidentified militants were killed in a gun battle with police commandos at Langol Laimanai area in Imphal West district on Wednesday, officials said.

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Activists backing the Right to Information Act are protesting the government's move to weaken it.

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A total of 72 matches of the 2006-07 Indian domestic season will be telecast live and marketed directly by the board, a top official has disclosed.

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Admitting that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir was ‘not totally under control’, the Indian government Wednesday said infiltration was on the rise but clarified that the number of ‘incidents’ had come down.

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India will accept no new conditionalities in the civil nuclear deal with the United States, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

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Three debt-ridden farmers committed suicide in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, police said on Wednesday.

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Suniel Shetty off lately has been busy with quite a many character roles. But he doesn’t seem to be much excited about it.

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Moser Baer has announced the launch of HD DVD-R (high-density digital video recordable discs). The HD DVD-R has a capacity of 15 GB - more than three times the data storage capacity of a standard DVD.

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Md Ali Pasha a local auto driver arrested for possible involvement in the murder of another auto driver Sardar Ali died in police custody in Santhosh Nagar.

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Economic and energy cooperation top the agenda of Bhutanese monarch Jigme Singye Wangchuk, who arrived here Wednesday on a six-day working visit - his first to the country this year.

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India has scaled up its estimate of power requirement to between 800,000 MW and 950,00 MW by 2030 to achieve the targeted growth of over eight percent annually, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here Wednesday.

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Sania Mirza was shown the doors by little known Russian Vasilisa Bardina in straight sets in the first round of the US$600,000 WTA event at Stanford, USA.

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Prof Raman Sukumar, Chairman of the Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, has been awarded the 2006 International Cosmos.

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Reverse repo rate hiked 25 bps; India Inc says expansion plans may take a knock.

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An Interconnect exchange, which will put an end to the hostile games played by telecom service providers, penalising subscribers who try to call from one network to another, will become operational by March ’07.

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Jammu and Kashmir’s ruling Congress president Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed is likely to be replaced by a more dynamic face who can cash in on the party’s successes in the state.

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Ever since Saurav Ganguly e-mailed from the UK to denounce his former mentor Dalmiya, Kolkata, which has always worshipped Saurav, has become a city divided.

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A two-year-old girl from a Himachal village was reportedly carried away and killed by a leopard, and state wildlife officials have now launched an operation to capture the wild beast.

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The Centre is trying to persuade Sikkim to implement the Trade Unions Act which is followed by all other states in the country.

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Three people were killed and four others, including two women and a child, were injured on Wednesday in a grenade blast at Maibong railway station in Assam's hill district of North Cachar.

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For his marriage Hari Shankar Prasad of Jharkhand had to do away with the crucial part of the wedding ceremony - going to the bride's home in a procession - since passing through a forest, a stronghold of Maoist guerrillas, was best avoided.

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Pakistan's nuclear programme sparked an uproar in the Rajya Sabha, leading to its adjournment twice in the pre-lunch session.

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Two Tuesdays after Mumbai bled, a seven-feet-by-seven-feet room on a narrow lane at Lotus Colony in Worli found itself under the glare of flashbulbs.

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Hundreds of people died in last year’s deluge in Mumbai and over 50 are still missing.

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is Vijay Diwas, the seventh anniversary of the Kargil war. For many young people across the country it was the first war they ever experienced.

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Abdul Karim Tunda, one of India’s most wanted terrorists, was a key player behind the terror attacks on Mumbai trains and is living in Pakistan, intelligence sources say.

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Army arrests two Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JKLI) jawans for alleged links with a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander in Poonch district.

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India will provide postgraduate scholarships to 98 Bhutanese students this year as part of its annual assistance in education.

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Moderate to heavy rains lashed several parts of the capital on Wednesday throwing the morning traffic out of gear.

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