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Avalanche kills 13 Armymen in Kashmir
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Oz woos skilled workers, tightens immigration rules
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Bangla opposition wants good ties with India: Zia
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‘Work on Salboni plant to begin in 6 months’
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Kolkata, Feb 8 /--/ JSW Steel-promoted JSW Bengal Steel will begin construction work at its Salboni plant in West Bengal within six months, chairman of JSW group Sajjan Jindal said.
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Kohima, Feb 8 /--/ The .... |
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SER train services affected |
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Kolkata Feb 8 /---/Train services of SE railway on the Chakradharpur- Rourkela section were disrupted for more than seven hours since 00.45 hrs today following.... |
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Ultras destroy brick kiln
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Gaya, Feb 8 /--/ Two tractors were set on fire and a brick kiln was destroyed by the members of naxalite organisation, Revolutionary Communist Centre (RCC), an organisation opposed to the CPI(Maoists) on Sunday .... |
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2 nabbed in fake currency racket
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Bangalore, Feb 8 /--/ Two persons from West Bengal were arrested for alleged involvement in a fake currency racket and counterfeit notes with a total face value of Rs 41,500 seized from them today, police said. The duo, natives of Malda taluk in West Bengal, were arrested during a raid on a lodge and 83 fake notes of Rs 500 denomination recovered from them, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West Division) B Shivakumar said.
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Govt office set ablaze |
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Imphal, Feb 8 /--/ The office of the Zonal Education Officer (ZEO) was set ablaze by miscreants in interior Churachandpur district in Manipur today, official sources said. Two rooms and computers and files were damaged in the fire, they said. The fire was put out immediately, the sources said.
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Left leader shot dead
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Medininagar (Jharkhand), Feb 8 /--/ A local leader of CPI-ML (Liberation) was shot dead by miscreants in Jharkhand's Palamau district, the police said today.
Three motor-cycle borne men opened fire on Sajan Ansari late last night killing him on the spot, Deputy Superintendent of Police Braj Mohan Paswan told newsmen here. The police have launched raids to apprehend the killers, he added. (PTI)
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No change in leadership: AGP
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Jorhat, Feb 8 /--/ The Opposition Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) today said there would be no change in the leadership of the .... |
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Insurgent camps remain intact in Bangladesh: Tripura CM
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Agartala, Feb 8 /--/ Tripura .... |
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NDA in Bihar to break before Assembly poll: Paswan
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Patna, Feb 8 /--/ The .... |
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Irfan Alam to offer litti, chokha to Obama
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Patna, Feb 8 /--/ Irfa.... |
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Loaf-newspaper can reduce poverty, says activist
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Kolkata fashion week to support tigers |
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Kolkata, Feb 8 /--/ A fashion week in Kolkata has come to the rescue of the dwindling population of tigers in the country. With a theme of eco-fashion, the five-day 'Kolkata Fashion and Lifestyle Week' (KFLW), beginning February 24, is in support of the 'Save our Tigers' campaign launched by WWF India.
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52nd horticulture show at CLW
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Chittaranjan, Feb 8/--/ 52nd annual horticulture show was inaugurated by P B Murty, general manager of Chittaranjan Locomotive Work (CLW) here on Saturday last. Altogether 52 competitors participated in the show and Arindra Bose was awarded the Championship Cup by bagging 20 prizes. (EOIC)
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SC asks Chhattisgarh to produce missing persons
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ The Supreme Court today ordered Chhattisgarh government to p.... |
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Karnataka to impose ban on Bt Brinjal
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5 Naxals killed |
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Raipur, Feb 8 /--/ Five Naxals were killed in an encounter with the police in Narayanpur district of Chhattishgarh on Sunday, the police said. The encounter took place in the forest area of Honganar of Narayanpur district, inspector general R K Vij told PTI. Five bodies of Naxals were recovered from the spot, Mr Vij added. The police also recovered fire arms and explosives, he added.
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33 rescued after Jammu flash floods
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Jammu, Feb 8 /--/ Trapped for over 20 hours in the flash floods in river Chenab, 33 persons, including 10 truck drivers, were today rescued in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police officer said. The rescue operation was carried out .... |
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Leopard released into wild
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Snatchers held
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ Police today claimed to have cracked a gang of chain snatchers and solved at least 17 cases with the arrest of three persons, including a jeweller. Rajiv (23), Jitender (22) and Subhash (22), the jeweller, were caught .... |
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Fleeing dacoit killed in encounter |
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Indore, Feb 8 /--/ A dacoit, carrying a reward on his head and who escaped from jail last year, has been killed in an encounter with Madhya Pradesh police here. Manoj Bachchu Singh (23), an accused in six bank dacoities in Indore district, was killed in an encounter with police in the city's Asaram Bapu Square late last night, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) D Shriniwas Rao told PTI here today. (PTI) |
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Haryana safe houses for runaway couples
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ Bringing some relief to runaway couples, the Haryana government has.... |
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UP hikes salary, allowance of legislators, ministers
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Online trading firm burgled
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Hyderabad, Feb 8 /--/ Thieves decamped with Rs 73 - lakh in cash and two kg gold biscuits, all worth over Rs 1- crore from an office dealing in online trading, in Nellore town of Andhra Pradesh in the wee hours today, police said.
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Special grant to villages on golden jubilee of Gujarat
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Vadodara, Feb 8 /--/ Gujarat government will give a special grant of Rs 202 crore .... |
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Cong calls Badal helpless CM
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Forensic report confirms tiger remains
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Panaji, Feb 8 /--/ The tiger killing case investigations in Goa got a boost with forensic.... |
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Shameless surrender
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Atrocities |
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Shells containing phosphorus, which whe.... |
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Woes of Indian workers overseas-Narendra Sharma
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Haryana politics has entered a transitory phase. What will be its f.... |
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Talks offer to Pak under US pressure: Advani
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ India's sudden offer of resum.... |
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Qaeda shifting focus to small-scale attacks: US intel
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India unhappy for being kept out of Afghan meet
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Montek pitches for withdrawal of stimulus in budget
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ Expressing satisfaction at the 7.2 per cent growth estimates for this fiscal, the Planning Commission today pitched for phased withdrawal of stimulus in the forthcoming budget to .... |
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TRAI starts process for 4G |
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ Even as the Union government debates as to when the auction of spectrum for the third generation telephony will take place, telecom regulator TRAI today started consultation.... |
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Price rise will be in control soon : FM
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Kolkata, Feb 8 /--/ As food inflation spiralled to over 17 per cent, the Union government today said that the price situation is being reviewed regularly and surge in prices of essential items would be.... |
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Per capita income Rises to Rs 43,749
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New D.... |
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No plan to hike FII investment ceiling in bonds: FinMin
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Mumbai, Feb 8 /--/ The Union government does not have any plan to hike the cap of foreign investments in bonds as the response from investors (so far) did not warrant such a move, a top finance ministr.... |
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Now, rent an e-book
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New D.... |
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BHEL bags Rs 1,000 cr order from Bhutan |
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ State-run BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) today said it has bagged a Rs 1,000-crore contract for supplying equipment to a hydr.... |
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'Land areas being acquired for SEZ are cultivable'
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Chennai, Feb 8 /--/ Tracts of cultivated land in Tamil Nadu were being acquired for special economic zone (SEZ) purpose by "doctoring" land-use records to show them as dry and fallow, a forum.... |
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Sensex ends 20 points higher, at 15,935
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Mumbai, Feb 8 /--/ In a highly choppy trade, the BSE benchmark index Sensex failed to regain the psychological 16,000-mark on Monday, despite ending in the positive.... |
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Maruti eyes 100 % jump in exports this fiscal
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New Delhi, Feb 8 /--/ The country's largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India, on Monday said it expects to double its exports to about 1.6 lakh units this fiscal, whil.... |
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Tata Sky launches 7 new channels
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Mumbai, Feb 8 /--/ Leading direct-to-home (DTH) broadcaster, Tata Sky, today announced the launch of seven new channels on its platform.
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EMRIP, EFLCP likely to be completed in 2 years: Vasan
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Chennai, Feb 8 /--/ The Ennore-Manali Road Improveme.... |
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Canada presses for investment protection pact with India
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Kolkata, Feb 8 /--/ (PTI) High commissioner of Canada in India Joseph Caron said his country is pressing for entering into a foreign investment protection treaty with India.
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Mahindra, BAE Systems to invest
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Mumbai, Feb 8 /--/ Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and UK's BAE Systems today said they will inject a total of USD 21.25- million (Rs 99.4-crore) over a three-year period into their joint venture company, De.... |
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