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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) is planning to float a film subsidiary company under the name Zee Entertainment Studios, a top company official said Friday.

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Hyderabad, July 26 (IANS) Tension prevailed in the Andhra Pradesh capital Saturday as a legislator was arrested for firing in the air to stop municipal authorities from demolishing illegal structures.

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was killed and another critically injured here Saturday when they shot each other with their service rifles, the police said.

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Patna, July 26 (IANS) A poor landless Dalit man died after he was forced to drink acid for his refusal to work in the field of a powerful upper caste land owner in a Bihar village, police officials said Saturday.

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Jammu, July 26 (IANS) Violence flared up here Saturday and 30 people, including about a dozen policemen, were injured as protesters demanding allotment of a large plot of forest land in the Kashmir valley to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) star

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Hyderabad, July 26 (IANS) Tension prevailed in the Andhra Pradesh capital Saturday as a legislator was arrested for firing in the air to stop municipal authorities from demolishing illegal structures.

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Jammu, July 26 (IANS) Violence flared up here Saturday and 30 people, including about a dozen policemen, were injured as protesters demanding allotment of a large plot of forest land in the Kashmir valley to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) star

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Saturday acceded to its Olympics-bound boxing contingent's demand of including South African physio Heath Mathews in its support staff.

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Jammu, July 26 (IANS) Violence flared up here Saturday and 30 people, including about a dozen policemen, were injured as protesters demanding allotment of a large plot of forest land in the Kashmir valley to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) star

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Saturday acceded to its Olympics-bound boxing contingent's demand of including South African physio Heath Mathews in its support staff.

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) India's largest private sector lender ICICI Bank has posted a six percent dip in its net profit to Rs.7.28 billion ($169 million) for the quarter ending June 2008, down from Rs.7.75 billion ($180 million) for the corresponding

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Thrissur (Kerala), July 26 (IANS) Indian elephants are now walking a fashion ramp with a difference, providing their footprints to be printed on textile carry bags of New York-based fashion designer Barbara Gerard, who is here getting her models to p

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) A labourer was killed and another critically injured Saturday when a car, being driven by a youth who had allegedly consumed alcohol, climbed a footpath on which they were sleeping in south Delhi, the police said.

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) India's largest private sector lender ICICI Bank has posted a six percent dip in its net profit to Rs.7.28 billion ($169 million) for the quarter ending June 2008, down from Rs.7.75 billion ($180 million) for the corresponding

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Chennai, July 26 (IANS) A path-breaking joint venture (JV) between Bay Talkitec and Saimira Access Technologies will help film buffs abroad watch trailers of the forthcoming Rajnikanth starrer 'Kuselan' on mobile phones.

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Chennai, July 26 (IANS) A path-breaking joint venture (JV) between Bay Talkitec and Saimira Access Technologies will help film buffs abroad watch trailers of the forthcoming Rajnikanth starrer 'Kuselan' on mobile phones.

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Chennai, July 26 (IANS) A path-breaking joint venture (JV) between Bay Talkitec and Saimira Access Technologies will help film buffs abroad watch trailers of the forthcoming Rajnikanth starrer 'Kuselan' on mobile phones.

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Patna, July 26 (IANS) Police have arrested three men allegedly running a fake bank and fleecing people in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, officials said Saturday.

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Chennai, July 26 (IANS) A path-breaking joint venture (JV) between Bay Talkitec and Saimira Access Technologies will help film buffs abroad watch trailers of the forthcoming Rajnikanth starrer 'Kuselan' on mobile phones.

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Pune, July 26 (IANS) The Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) to be held here this October will be preceded by a unique baton relay, during which water from all participating countries and all states through which the relay passes will be carried in a cham

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Pune, July 26 (IANS) The Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) to be held here this October will be preceded by a unique baton relay, during which water from all participating countries and all states through which the relay passes will be carried in a cham

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New Delhi,July 26 (IANS) Former Communist Party of India-Marxist(CPI-M) general secretary Harkishen Singh Surjeet was admitted Saturday in Noida's Metro hospital for the second time in the last two months.

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New Delhi,July 26 (IANS) Former Communist Party of India-Marxist(CPI-M) general secretary Harkishen Singh Surjeet was admitted Saturday in Noida's Metro hospital for the second time in the last two months.

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Pune, July 26 (IANS) The Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) to be held here this October will be preceded by a unique baton relay, during which water from all participating countries and all states through which the relay passes will be carried in a cham

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) The country's largest bank, State Bank of India, posted a 15.1 percent rise in net profit to Rs.16.41 billion for the quarter ending June 2008 compared to Rs.14.26 billion in the corresponding period last year.

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New Delhi,July 26 (IANS) Former Communist Party of India-Marxist(CPI-M) general secretary Harkishen Singh Surjeet was admitted Saturday in Noida's Metro hospital for the second time in the last two months.

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Hyderabad, July 26 (IANS) Investigations into eight terror blasts in Bangalore Friday, which killed a woman and injured seven people, could be crucial for the ongoing probe in Hyderabad as the same terrorist groups are believed to be involved in rece

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Ambala (Haryana), July 26 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here Saturday ordered that rape charges be framed against controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh.

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) The country's largest bank, State Bank of India, posted a 15.1 percent rise in net profit to Rs.16.41 billion for the quarter ending June 2008 compared to Rs.14.26 billion in the corresponding period last year.

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India is 'hopeful' of getting the support of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and wrapping up its nuclear accord with the US by September, Science and Technology Minister Kabil Sibal said before leaving for Finland and Swed

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Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) The central government has approved 'in principle' the setting up of a helipad near the famous Sikh shrine of Hemkunt Sahib located in Uttarakhand, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said.

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Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) The central government has approved 'in principle' the setting up of a helipad near the famous Sikh shrine of Hemkunt Sahib located in Uttarakhand, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said.

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Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) Lyon's, one of Chandigarh's oldest restaurants that boasts of having hosted top-notch politicians like former prime minister Indira Gandhi, has sprung to life again after a gap of seven months.

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) V.S. Bhat, who organised senior citizens to form the Federation of Associations of Senior Citizens of India, died at his home here Saturday morning. He was 86.

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Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) The central government has approved 'in principle' the setting up of a helipad near the famous Sikh shrine of Hemkunt Sahib located in Uttarakhand, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said.

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Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) Lyon's, one of Chandigarh's oldest restaurants that boasts of having hosted top-notch politicians like former prime minister Indira Gandhi, has sprung to life again after a gap of seven months.

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Despite some losses on profit booking during the last two days of the week, the Indian equities market closed Friday posting its third consecutive weekly gain on the back of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) vi

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Despite some losses on profit booking during the last two days of the week, the Indian equities market closed Friday posting its third consecutive weekly gain on the back of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) vi

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Ranchi, July 26 (IANS) The Jharkhand government has suspended transport secretary Sajjal Chakravarty after a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here sentenced him to four years' rigorous imprisonment after he was convicted in the multi-milli

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Shimla, July 26 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has stayed the arrest of R.K. Malhotra, chairman of blade manufacturing company Supermax, in the July 1 shooting case at a company unit in the state.

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Shimla, July 26 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court has stayed the arrest of R.K. Malhotra, chairman of blade manufacturing company Supermax, in the July 1 shooting case at a company unit in the state.

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Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) It was exactly three years Saturday since the great deluge that claimed over 400 lives in this metropolis. But very little has been done to ensure that a similar disaster does not recur. There were promises aplenty by authoriti

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Film: 'Taj Mahal'; Cast: Ajay Kumar, Pooja Gandhi, Anant Nag, Rangayana Raghu, Padmaja Rao, Suresh Mangalore; Producer: Shivashankara Reddy; Story-Screenplay-Dialogues-Direction: Chandru; Camera: Chandrashekhar; Music: Abhiman; Ratings: *** 1/2

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Bangalore, July 26 (IANS) An unexploded bomb was found here Saturday morning and a bomb disposal squad was sent to the area to defuse it, the police said.

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New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) V.S. Bhat, founder secretary general of the Federation of Associations of Senior Citizens of India, died at his home here Saturday morning. He was 86.

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Film: 'Taj Mahal'; Cast: Ajay Kumar, Pooja Gandhi, Anant Nag, Rangayana Raghu, Padmaja Rao, Suresh Mangalore; Producer: Shivashankara Reddy; Story-Screenplay-Dialogues-Direction: Chandru; Camera: Chandrashekhar; Music: Abhiman; Ratings: *** 1/2

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Imphal, July 26 (IANS) Authorities in northeastern India's Manipur state have sounded a high alert with militants continuing to abduct children to swell their ranks, forcing the police to set up task forces and monitor suspicious movements in front o

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Kozhikode, July 26 (IANS) Police in Kerala believe well-entrenched networks are supplying fake passports to Indian expatriates in Gulf countries, with as many as five arrests this week.

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Bangalore, July 26 (IANS) India's IT hub was back in business Saturday, a day after eight serial blasts hit the city killing one woman and injuring seven people. But concern over the once-safe city becoming vulnerable to terror attacks was uppermost

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Kozhikode, July 26 (IANS) Police in Kerala believe well-entrenched networks are supplying fake passports to Indian expatriates in Gulf countries, with as many as five arrests this week.

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