Playing a "generous host," AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa treated Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to a "princely 45-course meal" on Monday
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Former Test captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi on Monday rubbished Australian media reports which termed the Indian cricket team as the worst-behaved.
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India and China on Monday announced to hold their second joint military exercises this year and welcomed the 'progress' in negotiations on the boundary issue.
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All visitors to Britain requiring visas, including those from India, will have to be fingerprinted from Monday.
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While Brad Hogg is celebrating Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh stands no such chance even if Australia wants to reciprocate to India's goodwill gesture.
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Women boasting of a fringe benefit for their hairdo, here's a warning -- if behind the wheel, the curls could kill you.
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President Pervez Musharraf on Monday said he had issued orders to security forces to shoot any person who tries to disrupt Pakistan's upcoming general election.
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A chastened Australian captain Ricky Ponting has admitted his mistakes during the controversial second Test in Sydney that had generated global outrage.
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian rupee was flat on Monday as the Reserve Bank of India bought dollars to mop up some of the foreign money flowing into the market for Reliance Power's initial public offer...
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New Delhi, (PTI): Carmaker Ford India on Monday said it was looking at multiple platforms, including its existing models in Europe, to foray into Indian small car market. 'We are looking at various op...
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MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's gold futures were slightly up on Monday and near last week's lifetime highs, but could see a further upside during the day as gold's fresh high overseas could give it moment...
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* What: December quarter results at India's biggest oil firms * When: Reliance on Jan. 17, ONGC on Jan. 21 * Reliance profit seen up 36 pct; ONGC up 8.5 pct MUMBAI, Jan 14 (Reuters) - India's top petr...
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - India has agreed to give Ethiopia a $640 million credit out of a total $1.3 billion needed to boost Ethiopia's sugar production, officials from the two countries said on Monday...
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Calcutta market burned for the third straight day, fire officials said. Some 2,500 shops have been destroyed in the blaze, although there have been no serious injuries or deaths reported.Firefighters ...
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New Delhi, Jan 14 : Visitors at the ongoing Auto-Expo 2008, the annual automobile exhibition held here, have been eager to know more about "environment-friendly" cars, which run on non-conventional fuel that cause less pollution.
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Sydney, Jan 14 : Team India captain Anil Kumble and his Australian counterpart Ricky Ponting have agreed to move the game forward and would like to forget the row, International Cricket Council (ICC) mediator Ranjan Madugalle has said.
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Sony television Monday bagged the rights of the Indian cricket board's Indian Premier League (IPL) at a cost of $1 billion for 10 years. The first edition will be held in April.

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Leading infrastructure firm Jaypee Industries has emerged as the lowest bidder for the Rs.400-billion ($10 billion) Ganga expressway, slated to connect the eastern parts of Uttar Pradesh to the national capital and to the west of the state.

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It's not just wired youngsters who think in terms of online social networking - even Indian government officials are planning to use them for foreign collaborations.

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Aiming to cash in on the explosive growth of the Indian automobile industry, Bangalore-based Faurecia Automotive Seating India Private Limited (FASI), a wholly owned subsidiary of euro 11.6 billion French auto component group Faurecia, is considering a seating mechanisms plant near New Delhi.

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Having taken foreign investors into confidence, Haryana is now moving to woo NRIs to put in money in the state. Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has announced that his government has reserved 10 percent of plots in all its industrial estates for NRIs.

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Tamil star R. Madhavan describes his journey from Malaysia to Jamshedpur in Jharkhand as the craziest adventure of his life.

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Fraudulent signatures will soon be history with the judiciary in Delhi deciding to use digital signatures - a personalised electronic signature that is virtually impossible to forge.

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State-owned power equipment manufacturer Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) is poised to meet accelerating demand from new power projects as it has aggressively increased production capacity by spending Rs.32 billion ($814 million), says its top executive.

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The Swiss maestro is gunning for his 13th Grand Slam crown
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Guwahati: Seventeen persons, including a minor girl, were injured in a grenade blast near the Guwahati railway station on Sunday on the eve of the Magh Bihu festival. The blast occurred at 7.30 p.m. near the entrance of the station and ...
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NEW DELHI: A marginal increase in the prices of petroleum products is likely to be announced later next week. With the Assembly elections to some States over and even the Left parties agreeing to a minor upward revision in prices along with ...
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NEW DELHI: Amid hopes of conclusion of talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) next week, the government has said it will not “like to” proceed with the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal if the Left withdraws support but ...
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Cars in premium segment to be introduced; BIAL invites tenders for travel partner
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HYDERABAD: Fifteen thousand rupees! Yes, that was the amount paid to make the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) used for the explosion in Mecca Masjid on May 18. This and many other interesting points of financing terrorist modules in ...
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Colombo: At least 36 LTTE cadre and an Army personnel were killed in fierce clashes in northern Sri Lanka. — PTI
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Kolkata, Jan 14 (PTI) A number of mediapersons covering the fire in the
Burrabazar area were today injured, two of them seriously, when a group of
unidentified people attacked them and damaged OB vans and cameras.
Reporters of two leading...
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Chennai, Jan 14 (PTI) Attributing the BJP's victory in the just concluded
Gujarat assembly elections mainly to a larger turnout of women, Chief Minister
Narendra Modi today said he had organised several conferences two months prior
to the...
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Following is the statement issued to media persons by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, at the ornate Great Hall of the People on Monday.
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PM Manmohan Singh has said that India and China cannot underestimate capabilities of their respective industries and a strong urge to do business with each other.
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A US-based witness in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, involving former Union Minister and Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, on Monday moved the Delhi Hig
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In a major diplomatic victory for India, China has agreed to back India's aspiration for a greater role in the UNSC. TV reports suggest India will back China's claim on Taiwan.
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Guwahati, Jan 14 (PTI) Notwithstanding the violence unleashed by the outlawed
ULFA, Assam is all set to herald the harvest festival of Magh Bihu with the
'uruka' or community feast to be held tonight in almost all Assamese households.
...
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The exchange of fire erupted when a group of militants ambushed a convoy of the paramilitary Frontier Corps at 7.30 am local time. Seven paramilitary personnel were killed, following which the troops retaliated. Twenty-three militants were killed in the firing, the army said in a statement.
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Over 50 fire tenders, including those of the Army and Air Force, are trying to douse the fire in Kolkata's Burrabazar area that has been raging since Saturday.
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The two sides expressed readiness to forge closer strategic and economic partnership by taking advantage of important opportunities for growth and development of the two Asian giants.
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India and China on Monday announced to hold their second joint military exercises this year and welcomed the "progress" in negotiations on t
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Building on the goodwill generated by the landmark handshake between the world's two powerful armies last month in Kumming in China, the two leaders decided to have a second military exercise in India.
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The Burra Bazaar fire still rages, as efforts to put it out are on a war footing.
Several angry traders who have uffered losses have turned vi
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"He is the only secular leader of our country who has worked with Mahatma Gandhi, Jai Prakash Narain and Ram Manohar Lohia, and he is the only leader who can save the nation and its people in the coming years," the SP's Assam unit general secretary Ratul Kumar Choudhury said.
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New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) On the eve of Mayawati's birthday, Congress today
frowned upon the "gift culture" in the BSP and said the way Income Tax Tribunal
has exonerated the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister recently would lead to
legalisation of...
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The attackers, wearing 'Volunteer' badges, targeted vans of many news channels covering the Burrabazar fire. Two mediapersons were seriously injured in the incident.
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After the BJP and BSP demanded the honour for former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajapyee and Kanshiram...
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CBI has told the Delhi HC that it cannot record the statement of Jasbir Singh, a US-based witness in the '84 riots case against Jagdish Tytler, through video conferencing.
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The grapevine is abuzz with Britney's romance with Adnan Ghalib. Reports suggest the twice-divorced singer may be possibly converting to Islam and moving to Pakistan.
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Dr Singh's previous visit was cancelled at the last minute in June 2006 when he was to attend the summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the Beijing-based regional security grouping, it said.
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India and China on Monday announced to hold their second joint military exercises this year and welcomed the "progress" in negotiations on the boundary issue.
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The Assam unit of the Samajwadi Party on Monday said the country's highest civilian award should be confered on party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav.
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New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) In view of growing misuse of the Right to Information
Act by citizens for ulterior motives, the Central Information Commission (CIC)
has expressed the need to amend the law to incorporate penal provisions against
such...
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A hardcore ULFA militant and an IED expert of the group's elite strike force 28th battalion was nabbed by army in Assam's Tinsukia district.
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India and China have pledged to promote cooperation in civil nuclear energy.
China also supported a greater role for India in the UN Security
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Three persons have been arrested with a mixed-metal idol worth Rs 10 crore from Sihapar railway crossing on Gorakhpur-Lucknow highway.
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Bird flu may have resurfaced in India, this time in West Bengal's Birbhum district. At least ten thousand birds have died in just one village, Margram
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The week-long int'l film fest on human rights kicks off in the Capital with the screening of
Khuda Ke Liye - a Pak film which depicts the struggle of two brothers.
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Gujarat Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi will be meeting AIADMK Chief J Jayalalithaa in Chennai on Monday, fuelling rumours of a pos
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The furniture in the room caught fire and was doused in 15 minutes. There is no major damage and no one was hurt in the incident.
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New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) The government today said spectrum to new telecom
players, who were last week awarded Letters of Intent, would be distributed on
the basis of who was the first to deposit licence fee - even if the difference
is a...
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Immigration Minister Liam Byrne said a programme for installing biometric visa controls has already been completed three months ahead of schedule.
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New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) Union Minister Jairam Ramesh is back in the Congress's
high-profile "Group on future challenges" which has Rahul Gandhi as its
prominent member.
The Union Minister, who was earlier Convenor of the Group, was dropped...
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The latest rumour of Britney Spears possibly converting to Islam and moving to Pakistan with her companion Adnan Ghalib has set off a debate among women in the country.
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New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) A minor fire broke out in the Udyog Bhavan, which
houses Commerce Ministry besides a number of government offices, here this
afternoon.
The blaze was reported from Room 195 of the building at 1255 hours, fire...
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Alerted by the Bhopal-based High Security Animal Disease Laboratory, the West Bengal government is bracing itself to contain a possible outbreak of avian flu...
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With Assembly polls scheduled for later part of this year, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh has decided to reach out to below poverty line...
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today decided to find out just how much is he being "misled" by officials...
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today defined India's relationship with China as an "essay in comprehension".
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Team India have withdrawn charges of abuse against Australian spinner Brad Hogg, hours before the spinner was scheduled for a trial for abusing Kumble and Dhoni.
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A seemingly innocuous decision by the Government may have put the lid on the future pay of the babus.
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A Bangalore-based software engineer, who was wrongly jailed for 50 days and kept with hardened criminals by the Pune police, has demanded Rs 20 crore in damages.
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Rarely has anyone in public life lost popularity as rapidly as Musharraf, Pak army too very unpopular.
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Union Minister Jairam Ramesh is back in the Congress's high-profile Group on Future Challenges, which also has Rahul Gandhi as its prominent member.
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It's 20 years since the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) carried out its operation against the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka. At a time of renewed fighting between the Sri Lankan army and the rebels, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa spoke to The Indian Express Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta on NDTV 24x7's Walk the Talk. In the first part of the interview, he says sending back the IPKF was a wrong political decision taken by the then president, Premadasa. He also says that the then Indian prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, had a clear vision of what was best for Sri Lanka in the long run.
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"It is a friendly meeting with extraordinary lunch," Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson and in charge of party affairs in Tamil Nadu, Ravishankar Prasad, told waiting media persons after a two-hour-long luncheon meeting hosted by Jayalalithaa at her Poes Garden residence.
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