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The waiting period for clearing applications for shooting of foreign feature films in the country has been reduced to three weeks by simplifying the procedure; Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.

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Reliance Industries Ltd on Monday announced that it has made two new natural gas discoveries in its east coast blocks.

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A local court on Monday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment in a serial killing case. Additional Sessions Judge A K Raghav sentenced Devendra Sharma and Gyan Singh to life term for murdering 20 people.

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Five pilgrims, who were on their way to Vaishnodevi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, have reportedly died due to intense cold conditions prevailing in the area, an official said today.

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India and Pakistan will meet this week for broad talks on their peace process but no breakthroughs are expected on major territorial disputes between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

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The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the second day on Monday disrupting vehicular traffic and leaving over a thousand people stranded at several places, official sources said.

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the CBI investigation against him and his family members for allegedly amassing wealth disproportionate to their known sources of income.

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The Jammu and Kashmir Police has recovered a cache of arms and explosives near the Indo-Pak border in Arnia, 30 kms from here, officials said on Monday.

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In an apparent case of fratricide, five personnel of the Sikkim Police, guarding a bank treasury in Old Delhi, were gunned down allegedly by one of their colleagues in the wee hours today.

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A huge fire broke out late Sunday evening at around 11:50 pm in the rear side of the Sadar Bazaar.

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In a horrific case of negligence, a young boy died in his school in Bangalore this weekend when a brick fell on him. Construction work was going on at Surekha International School at the time when students were attending regular classes.

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Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd said on Monday its board had proposed altering its articles of association to provide for a bonus share issue.

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It appears now that the CBI's chances of getting Ottavio Quattrocchi, the Italian businessman extradited to India, is getting increasingly difficult. Quattrocchi is an accused in the Bofors kickback scandal.

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Equity markets are in for a turbulent ride this week with future triggers dependant on issues like global liquidity concerns , residual effect of yen-carry trade and domestic inflation.

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In steps to boost tourism, the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department has decided to reopen the tracks through the forest in Shimla on which the tourists could enjoy the ride on 'baggi' and rickshaw prevalent during British time.

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Australian captain Ricky Ponting accused Sunil Gavaskar of being "high and mighty" after the Indian legend branded the world champions an unpopular team, reports said here on Monday.

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Noted Malayalam film director Adoor Gopalakrishnan has decided to make two feature films based on short stories written by Jnanpith award-winning writer Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai.

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Heavy rains lashed the capital and adjoining areas overnight, bringing chill to the region. The capital received 11.1 mm rainfall till 8.30 a.m., the weather office said. The minimum temperature was 15.6 degrees celsius, slightly higher than yesterday's 13.8 degrees celsius.

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The electoral process for the assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh will be set in motion on Tuesday as the state governor would issue the notification for the first phase of elections in the key state.

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Symphony of reggae, dancehall, calypso and different musical genres, an extravaganza featuring Caribbean dance sequences, fire-eaters and stilt-walkers playing cricket marked the official opening of the Cricket World Cup 2007 at the Trelawny Stadium here on Sunday evening.

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India's latest telecommunication satellite INSAT-4B was on Monday successfully launched by the European Ariane 5 rocket from the spaceport of Kourou in French Guyana.

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