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		<title>Upcoming model held for friend&#8217;s murder</title>
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Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) An upcoming model, Swatantrapal Singh, was Friday arrested here for murdering his friend and for his suspected involvement in human trafficking, police said. Swatantrapal killed his friend Vikramjit Singh, 25, for not honouring his committment of sending him to Canada to work in film units there. He has confessed to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legal headaches for Venugopal as he resumes office (Second Lead)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) His second day back in office proved a legal headache for All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) director P. Venugopal. The first order he passed Friday, the day after he was reinstated in office by the Supreme Court, was to postpone the interviews of senior resident doctors, scheduled to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan, militants agree to truce in Swat Valley</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Islamabad, May 9 (DPA) Pakistani government and the pro-Taliban militants Friday agreed on a ceasefire in Pakistan&#8217;s restive north-western district of Swat, hours after a policeman was killed in an attack on a security convoy in the area, officials said. The truce was reached in a meeting between the government of North Western Frontier Province [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deccan Charger score 140 for eight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Deccan Chargers scored 140 for eight against Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League match at the Sawai Mansingh stadium here Friday. Sent in to bat, Deccan Chargers got a good start with stand-in-skipper Adam Gilchrist scoring 61 off 49 balls but Rajasthan Royals bowlers fought back with some quick wickets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bumper wheat crop causes godowns to overflow</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The bumper wheat crop this year has left the government godowns overflowing with 18 million tonnes of staple gain that the central and state agencies have procureed till Thursday, said the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution Friday. The latest wheat procurement figures of the department of food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citigroup to unload $400 billion non-core assets (Lead)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
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New York, May 9 (IANS) Vikram Pandit, India born chief executive of Citigroup, Friday presented his strategy to turn around the beleaguered bank and announced that it plans to unload $400 billion more in &#8220;legacy assets&#8221; over the next few years to reinvigorate itself. Speaking confidently at the firm&#8217;s annual meeting here for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Airways pulls out beef meal, not for religion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
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London, May 9 (IANS) British Airways has said that it has stopped serving beef to economy class passengers but denied it did so for fear of offending Hindus. While beef and pork have “religious restrictions”, the reason the airline stopped serving beef in April was that chicken and fish are more popular with consumers, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aga Khan set for seven-day India visit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims, will arrive here May 12 on a seven-day, four-city visit to India. He will be in the capital for two days, during which he will meet President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Congress president Sonia Gandhi, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Government hastening Kolkata, Chennai airports modernisation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Friday said the modernisation of Kolkata and Chennai airports has been delayed by a few months, but the government was speeding up the process of short-listing companies for the purpose. Reacting to Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Sitaram Yechury&#8217;s appeal to the prime minister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India go down to Argentina in Azlan Shah hockey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 16:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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Ipoh (Malaysia), May 9 (IANS) The Indian hockey team put up a pathetic display to suffer a humiliating 1-5 defeat against Argentina in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament here Friday. This was India&#8217;s second defeat in the tournament after having lost the first match to New Zealand.
Facundo Callioni struck three goals while Pedro Ibarra and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1,500 Islamic party workers held for flouting orders (Lead)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:51:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Vellore (Tamil Nadu), May 9 (IANS) Over 1,500 workers of a Tamil Nadu Muslim party were arrested Friday for violating orders and attempting to pray at a disused 200-year-old mosque inside a fort here. The party promised to continue its struggle to offer prayers at the mosque as its &#8220;birth right&#8221;. Workers of the Tamil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Notice to Bihar government on appeal against Lalu Prasad (Lead)</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notices to the Bihar government on two petitions challenging its power to appeal against the acquittal of Railways Minister Lalu Prasad by a state trial court in a disproportionate assets case. A bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Justice R.V. Raveendran and Justice M.K. Sharma [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Fare hike, surcharges detering domestic air traffic growth&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Increased fuel surcharges and high air fares have drastically affected the domestic air passenger growth this year, according to a report by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA). The domestic air passenger growth was 11.2 percent in the first quarter of 2008, against 29 percent of the year-ago period, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan releases rebel nationalist leader</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Islamabad, May 9 (DPA) Pakistani authorities Friday released a nationalist and senior rebel leader, Sardar Akhtar Mengal, as part of reconciliatory efforts to end violence in the insurgency-hit south-western province of Balochistan. Mengal, who is the chief of his own faction of the Balochistan National Party (BNP), was arrested in November 2006 for allegedly abducting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCP national convention to discuss UPA alliance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will discuss its relations with the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and the party&#8217;s future course of action at a two-day national convention beginning here Saturday. &#8220;We will discuss ways in which the UPA alliance can be strengthened. Other issues will be the future plans for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One year jail for fake voters in Karnataka poll</title>
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Bangalore, May 9 (IANS) Anyone impersonating a genuine voter in the Karnataka assembly election starting Saturday will be jailed for up to one year. State Chief Electoral Officer M.N. Vidyashankar told reporters here that the imposters would be jailed or fined under section 171 D of the Indian Penal Code.
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		<title>BCCI grants Rs.15 mn to revamp Constitution Club</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Friday gave a grant of Rs.15 million to the prestigious Constitution Club here to help renovate the decades-old structure. &#8220;BCCI head and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar gave a cheque of Rs.15 million to the Constitution Club. This money will be used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LTTE rebel Karuna released from British jail</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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London, May 9 (IANS) &#8220;Col. Karuna&#8221;, a renegade Tamil Tiger leader who rights groups say committed war crimes in Sri Lanka, has been released from a British jail ahead of possible deportation to his country. Karuna Amman, whose real name is Vinayagamoorthi Muralitharan, was transferred to an immigration detention centre Thursday because of insufficient evidence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung engineer found dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Ghaziabad, May 9 (IANS) An engineer with Samsung India Ltd was found dead here in a ditch Friday. According to family sources, Chiranjit Som, 33, a resident of Nehru Nagar, left for his office at Laxmi Nagar in east Delhi Thursday morning but did not return home in the evening. 
His father, A.K. Som, began [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infiltration bid foiled at Jammu and Kashmir border (Lead)</title>
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Jammu/New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Border Security Force Friday lodged a strong protest with the Pakistani Rangers over an infiltration bid Thursday night by more than 12 militants in Jammu and Kashmir&#8217;s Samba sector and a heavy firing from the Pakistani side. The Pakistani Rangers during a flag meeting, however, denied any involvement of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teenaged boy murdered in Lodhi Colony home</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A 18-year-old boy was found murdered at his Lodhi Colony home here Friday evening. Police suspect robbers who ransacked the house might have killed him. The body of Sanjith Sachdev, a Class 11 student, was found around 5.30 p.m. bearing a blunt head injury. He was alone in the house [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US issues &#8216;gag order&#8217; on India nuclear deal: Washington Post</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
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Washington, May 9 (IANS) With the India-US civil nuclear deal stalled, the US State Department has asked lawmakers to keep secret its answers to their queries about the agreement, fearing that public disclosure may torpedo the deal. Lynne Weil, a spokesperson for the House Foreign Affairs committee, said the State Department provided a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian banana sets sail for Saudi Arabia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Jaghadiya (Gujarat), May 9 (IANS) India&#8217;s banana exports crossed a new milestone Friday when a container load of the fruit bound for Jeddah left this industrial town in Gujarat&#8217;s Bharuch district. About a thousand farmers, who produced the fruit on a contract basis for Desai Fruits and Vegetables Pvt Ltd (DFV), cheered as the 18-tonne [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plea to curb money power in Rajya Sabha poll dismissed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a lawsuit seeking curbs on &#8220;the increasing use of money bags&#8221; to win Rajya Sabha elections and the trend of corporate houses &#8220;buying seats&#8221; for their candidates in the Upper House. The public interest lawsuit also demanded invalidation of the April 2008 election of independent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>King Khan launches first Reebok Knight Riders Store in Kolkata</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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 Kolkota, May 9 (ANI - Business Wire India): Reebok India on Friday created history of sorts by bringing sports and stardom together.
The official merchandise partner for Kolkata Knight Riders, the IPL team owned by Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan, invited Khan to open its first Knight Riders store on Sarat Bose Road in Kolkata. Knight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India to send more relief to Myanmar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 15:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India will send 32 more tonnes of relief material Saturday to Myanmar where a devastating cyclone has killed at least 24,000 people, it was announced Friday. An IL-76 Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft will fly out of New Delhi for Yangon, an official said.
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		<title>Pak army chief Kiyani briefs Gilani on Balochistan situation</title>
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 Islamabad, May 9 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was briefed by Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kiyani on the security situation in Balochistan on Friday, and on the efforts being made to engage nationalist groups in the southern province in peace talks.
The army provided &#8220;a full spectrum security analysis of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Now Kashmir bus services to operate on weekly basis</title>
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 Srinagar, May 9 (ANI): The bus services between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad and Poonch and Rawalakote would shortly operate on a weekly basis.
&#8220;Trade and tourism would also start through these routes soon,&#8221; Jammu and Kashmir Social Welfare Minster Abdul Gani Vakil said addressing a public meeting in Bandipora on Friday.
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		<title>Raj Thackeray refuses notice of Maharashtra Police</title>
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 Mumbai, May 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Friday refused to accept a notice issued by the Maharashtra Police to observe restraint and not to commit any cognisable offence through his speeches and writings which could create law and order problems in the state. This led the police team to paste [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nanavati concludes Bhajji-Sree hearing, to submit report to BCCI on Monday</title>
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 Ahmedabad, May 9 (ANI): Tthe BCCI-appointed Commissioner Sudhir Nanavati on Friday said that the probe into Slapgate involving bowlers Harbhajan Singh and Shantakumaran Sreesanth is over and he would submit his final report on Monday.
&#8220;All the proceeding of the investigation is over, and now I don&#8217;t need to talk to any player or official [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India to send more relief to Myanmar on Saturday</title>
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 New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): India will send a second transport plane IL-76 with necessary relief material to Myanmar on Saturday for people affected by Cyclone Nargis.
The Government has already sent relief material to Myanmar on three Air Force planes and two Naval ships.
Myanmar has also expressed its gratitude to India for prompt and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stage set for first phase of Karnataka Assembly polls</title>
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 Bangalore, May 9 (ANI): All arrangements have been completed for the first phase of assembly elections in Karnataka.
Polling will take place tomorrow in eighty-nine constituencies spread over eleven districts in the southern part of the state.
The Election Commission has recognised nineteen documents as alternative for Election Photo Identity Cards EPIC for polling.
A total of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It is India&#8217;s century, not China&#8217;s: Kamal Nath</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
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New York, May 9 (IANS) The 21st century is going to be India&#8217;s, not China&#8217;s, because it is the fastest growing free market economy, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath has said. &#8220;China&#8217;s growth rate is much better than ours today but what was it 14 years ago?&#8221; he asked while defending the title of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sri Lanka&#8217;s deadly bomb blast kills 11 ahead of vote</title>
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Colombo, May 9 (IANS) At least 11 civilians were killed and 29 wounded when a powerful bomb tore through a cafe in Sri Lanka&#8217;s east Friday evening, a day ahead of provincial council elections, military sources said. The explosion occurred inside New City café in the heart of Amparai town at 5.44 p.m., [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neighbour held for raping four-year-old</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A 20-year-old man was arrested Friday for allegedly raping his four-year-old neighbour at his east Delhi home, police said. The incident took place in the afternoon in Ajit colony of Gandhi Nagar area. The little girl had gone to her neighbour Gulab Rasul&#8217;s house to watch a television programme when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WFP suspends flights to Myanmar as military holds up aid (Roundup)</title>
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 Rome/Bangkok, May 9 (DPA) With reports of a possible 100,000 cyclone deaths in Myanmar, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Friday suspended relief flights to Myanmar after 38 tons of aid were impounded by authorities in the disaster-struck country. &#8220;We are in discussions with the government in Myanmar and we hope to find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multi-commodity exchange launches new contracts</title>
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Ahmedabad, May 9 (IANS) The National Multi-Commodity Exchange (NMCE) has launched new series for futures contract in guar seed and turmeric from Saturday. The new series in guar seed and turmeric - called September-2008 contracts - will expire Sept 20, while the delivery period for each will begin three days prior to that Sept 17. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shiv Sena leader, five others acquitted in Mumbai riots (Lead)</title>
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Mumbai May 9 (IANS) A special court here Friday acquitted for lack of evidence Shiv Sena legislator Gajanan Kirtikar and five others, including a corporator, of the charges of instigating violence during the Mumbai riots in 1992-93. While acquitting them, Magistrate R.C. Bapat Sarkar said the Investigating Officer&#8217;s statement had failed to prove the prosecution [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Estranged NRI allowed to talk to kids via video-conferencing</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) In a move that could prove a boon to Indians living abroad, a Delhi court Friday allowed a father fighting a divorce and custody case from the US to speak to his children here via video-conferencing once a month. Tis Hazari Additional District Judge Kamini Lau allowed the application moved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infotech awarded contract by Australian firm</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Hyderabad, May 9 (IANS) Infotech Enterprises Ltd Friday announced that it has been awarded a three year contract to provide solutions in geographic information services (GIS) and data management services by Powercor Australia Ltd, one of the largest electricity distribution companies in Australia. &#8220;This reflects Powercor Australia&#8217;s continued confidence in Infotech&#8217;s abilities to deliver high-quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Innovative technologies necessary for economic growth&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) The major driving force behind global economic growth is new technologies and India has to find innovative technological solutions if it wants to ensure 10 percent growth, Godrej Group chairman Adi Godrej has said. &#8220;If India wants to achieve a 10 percent growth rate, the country will have to find innovative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Royals wins toss, elect to field</title>
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Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field against Deccan Chargers in an Indian Premier League match Friday. Teams:
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Shane Warne (captain) Graeme Smith, NK Patel, Yusuf Pathan, Shane Watson, Mohammad Kaif, Ravindra Jadeja, Mahesh Rawat (wicket-keeper), Sohail Tanvir, Siddharth Trivedi, Munaf Patel 
 Deccan Chargers
 Adam Gilchrist (captain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;UPA government should take court ruling seriously&#8217;</title>
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Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Madhya Pradesh election incharge Venkaiah Naidu Friday urged the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to consider seriously the observations of the Supreme Court with regard to the Ram Setu. He also demanded resignation of Union Health Minister A. Ramadoss in the light of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maharashtra Police issues notice to Raj Thackeray for inciting violence</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:35:19 +0000</pubDate>
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 Mumbai, May 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R R Patil on Friday said that a notice served on the Maharashtra Navnirmana Sena&#8217;s (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray by the police for his inflammatory speech targeting North Indians was a warning to prevent such an offence in future.
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		<title>16 tourists rescued from storm in Kashmir</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Srinagar, May 9 (IANS) Sixteen tourists from Mumbai had a narrow escape Friday when they were caught in a storm while boating in the Dal Lake here. They were rescued in the nick of time by the river police. “Swift and timely action by the men of the river police saved the lives of these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Political consensus on N-deal taking time: Kamal Nath</title>
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New York, May 9 (IANS) Citing the example of consensus which has kept economic reforms on rails in India, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath has said a &#8220;broad political consensus&#8221; was also necessary to conclude the civilian nuclear deal with the US. &#8220;Some people are taking more time to comprehend the deal or its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kidney racket kingpin denied bail</title>
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Ambala (Haryana), May 9 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court Friday dismissed the bail application of Amit Kumar, the alleged kingpin of a multi-billion rupee kidney racket. The bail applications of Amit and his close accomplice, nurse Linda, were dismissed by special CBI magistrate Abdul Majid here. The court, however, granted bail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fans pray for reprieve to errant off-spinner Harbhajan Singh</title>
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Jalandhar, May 9 (ANI): Fans of off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday prayed for reprieve from punishment for the cricketer involved in a slap row with pacer Shantakumaran Sreesanth, ahead of a hearing by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
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		<title>Pranab heads to South Africa, UAE, Russia</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee Saturday begins from South Africa a week-long three-nation tour that will also take him to the United Arab Emirates and Russia. In South Africa, Mukherjee will attend the IBSA (India,Brazil South Africa) trilateral commission meeting at Cape Town in the Western Cape Province. 
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		<title>Punjab wheat procurement exceeds 10 mn tonnes</title>
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Chandigarh, May 9 (IANS) Wheat procurement in Punjab hit a new high Friday when the figure this season crossed the 10 million tonnes mark. The procurement this season has beaten records in recent years. The central government had set a procurement target of 8 million tonnes of wheat this year and the state has already [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Venugopal passes first order on resuming AIIMS charge(Lead)</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) A day after he resumed charge of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) upon the Supreme Court reinstating him, P. Venugopal Friday passed his first order - postponing the interviews of senior resident doctors, scheduled to start Saturday. The eminent cardiologist, who was reinstated as director almost six [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judges reinstatement: no extension in deadline, says PML-N leader</title>
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Islamabad, May 9 (ANI): Senior minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Friday ruled out extension of the May 12 deadline for restoration of deposed judges. 
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		<title>UN halts aid to Burma after seizure of two plane loads of food</title>
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 London, May 9 (ANI): The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) has halted aid shipments to Burma after two plane loads of food were impounded on arrival by that countrys military authorities.
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		<title>Notice to government on Siri sports complex upgradation</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notices to the Union government and the Commonwealth Games Committee on a petition opposing proposed construction to upgrade the Siri Fort Sports Complex here for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. A bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan issued the notices on a lawsuit by residents around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opposition gunmen seize control of key points (Lead)</title>
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Beirut, May 9 (DPA) The Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah and its ally Amal Friday seized control of key western part of the Lebanese capital in the third day of armed clashes with pro-government opponents. The sectarian fighting had eased at midday, but sporadic heavy machinegun fire could be heard across he capital by the afternoon.
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		<title>Pakistan to form task forces on its future direction: Qureshi</title>
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Islamabad, May 9 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday announced the formation of two task forces to determine the future direction of Pakistan foreign policy and to tackle the economic needs at diplomatic front. 
Winding up debate on foreign policy in the Senate, Qureshi was quoted by the Dawn as saying that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fire destroys mausoleum of 20th century Kashmiri poet</title>
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 Srinagar, May 9 (IANS) The mausoleum of 20th century Kashmiri poet and Sufi saint Suchh Kral was destroyed in a fire in south Kashmir Friday. The police said the fire broke out in the morning at the old timber structure over the poet&#8217;s grave in Inder village of Pulwama district, 45 km north of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nandigram&#8217;s compensation distribution flawed: NHRC</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday issued recommendations for the just distribution of compensation to the victims of violence in Nandigram in West Bengal after it noticed widespread discrepancies. “The state government (has) to publish (a) complete list of people whose houses were damaged in the incidents from March [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Over 150,000 election, security officials for Karnataka</title>
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Bangalore, May 9 (IANS) A hundred thousand election officials and nearly 60,000 police and paramilitary personnel Friday spread out in 89 constituencies in 11 southern districts of Karnataka to conduct the first phase Saturday of the elections to pick a 224-member assembly. Voting will take place in 18,562 polling booths from 7 a.m. to 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Narang equals world record, but wins only bronze</title>
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New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Ace shooter Gagan Narang shot a perfect 600 in the qualification round to equal the world record in the men&#8217;s rifle prone event of the 39th Grand Prix of Liberation in Pilzen, Czech Republic. Narang, however, had to settle for the bronze medal with an aggregate of 699.8 points (600 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essar Power&#8217;s investment plans approved</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA) Friday approved Essar Power Ltd&#8217;s (EPL) proposals to become a holding company and to infuse up to Rs.80 billion as equity. The equity will be raised by issue of additional shares and by acquisition. 
The committee has also approved EPL&#8217;s plans to increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cancel land allotment to RSS group: Madhya Pradesh ombudsman</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh&#8217;s Lokayukta (ombudsman) Ripusudan Dayal has recommended cancellation of allotment of two plots in Indore to Guruji Seva Nyas, an organisation affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS), officials said Friday. Congress leader K.K. Mishra complained to the Lokayukta that the Nyas was allotted the land by the Indore Development [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US envoy meets MQM leaders in Karachi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
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 Karachi, May 9 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Anne W.Patterson, met with the MQM leadership in Azizabad here on Friday and expressed Washington&#8217;s resolve to &#8220;interact and consult with all democratic forces&#8221; of the country.
&#8220;The United States is committed to cooperate with the newly installed elected government on a wide range of issues that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Champion Ghei misses cut, Gangjee 17th at Beijing Open</title>
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Beijing, May 9 (IANS) Defending champion Gaurav Ghei crashed out of weekend action even as Rahil Gangjee leapt up from a borderline 59th to 17th with a fine four-under 68 at the Pine Valley Beijing Open Friday. While Gangjee (72-68) was the best among the Indian challengers at 17th place with an overall four under [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bomb blast in Sri Lanka, eight killed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Colombo, May 9 (IANS) At least eight civilians were killed Friday when a powerful bomb exploded in a tea shop in Sri Lanka&#8217;s eastern town of Amparai on the eve of provincial council elections, military sources said. The explosion occurred inside City Café in the heart of the town at 5.44 p.m., a military official [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four robbers, a thief lynched in Bihar (Lead)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Patna, May 9 (IANS) Villagers in two districts of Bihar Friday lynched five people, including four armed men who had minutes earlier robbed cash from a bank, betraying an unnerving trend towards social intolerance and rise in incidents of instant justice across Bihar. The four bank robbers were beaten to death in Buxar village, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN food agency suspends flights to Myanmar (Lead)</title>
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Rome/Bangkok, May 9 (DPA) The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Friday suspended relief flights to Myanmar after 38 tons of aid were impounded by authorities in the cyclone-struck Asian country. &#8220;We are in discussions with the government in Myanmar and we hope to find a resolution soon,&#8221; WFP Director of Communications, Brenda Barton, told [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shiv Sena legislator, five others acquitted in Mumbai riots</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) A special court here Friday acquitted Shiv Sena legislator Gajanan Kirtikar and five others of instigating violence during the Mumbai riots in 1992-93, for lack of evidence. While acquitting them, Magistrate R.C. Bapat Sarkar said the investigating officer failed to prove the prosecution case. 
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		<title>Chidambaram calls rising inflation a global phenomenon (Lead)</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India&#8217;s annual rate of inflation rose to a new high of 7.61 percent for the week ending April 26, it was announced Friday, but Finance Minister P. Chidambaram sought to tone down worries by assuring that the government was taking corrective measures to rein in prices. Speaking to reporters after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baloch leader Akhtar Mengal released from prison</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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 Karachi, May 9 (ANI): Former Balochistan Chief Minister Sardar Akhtar Mengal was released from a jail in Karachi on Friday.
Mengal made his way out of a hospital in the company of Sindh Interior Minister Zulifiqar Mirza, who carried his release order into the premises. Mengal was undergoing medical treatment.
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		<title>Inflation soars to new high, Chidambaram finds rise marginal (Roundup)</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India&#8217;s annual inflation rate soared to a new high of 7.61 percent for the week ended April 26 from 7.57 percent for the week before, affecting the stock market, even as Finance Minister P. Chidambaram called the increase statistically insignificant. The price index released by the ministry of commerce and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Venugopal joins duty, health officials perplexed</title>
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New Delhi, May 9, (IANS) Even as P. Venugopal resumed duty as director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Friday, health ministry officials said they are still &#8220;awaiting&#8221; a clear direction from the Supreme Court about who is to head one of Asia&#8217;s largest referral hospitals. The confusion started after the apex [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intellectuals take out silent rally for Nandigram</title>
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Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Ahead of the hotly-contested panchayat polls Sunday, a group of city-based intellectuals took out a silent rally here Friday evening to protest the pre-poll violence in West Bengal&#8217;s Nandigram and demand peaceful local polls there. The intellectuals, under the banner of Swajan, began the rally - an initiative of noted author [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congress refutes Arjun Singh on inner party democracy</title>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Congress party Friday expressed disagreement with Human Resource Minister Arjun Singh&#8217;s statement that there was lack of inner-party democracy in the organisation. &#8220;We are not in agreement. The Congress president (Sonia Gandhi) has been very open and accessible at every level. This includes the Congress Working Committee (CWC) of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scarlett Keeling case: Prime witness wants lookout notice lifted</title>
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 Panaji (Goa), May 9 (ANI): The prime British witness in the Scarlett Keeling murder case, Michael Mannion, reportedly plans to approach the Panaji Bench of the Bombay High Court to seek withdrawal of a lookout circular issued against him by Goa Police.
Mannion, who has already deposed before a magistrate here, had said he saw [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ICC lets BCCI off with a warning on Kanpur pitch</title>
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Dubai, May 9 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Friday let the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) off with a warning for preparing a &#8220;poor quality&#8221; pitch at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur for the third and last Test between India and South Africa last month. The ICC also asked the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Navy seeks nuclear-powered subs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) The Indian Navy, besides eyeing nuclear-powered submarines, will soon be inducting six new submarines to become a true “blue water navy”, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sureesh Mehta said Friday. “As per the long term perspective plan of the Indian Navy, presently 34 ships are under construction at different shipyards of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First phase of Karnataka polls: Facts at Glance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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 New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): Following are the key facts related to the first phase of Assembly elections in Karnataka:
(1)Number of Assembly constituencies going on poll: 89
(2) Number of districts going to polls: 11
(3) Total number of electors: Male(8,81,0837), Female (8,45,1266), Service (10,115). Grand total (1,72,722182).
(4) Total number of candidates: 953 (5) Total Number [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India play Chinese Taipei for SAFF football preparation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Indian football team will play two friendlies with Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) in preparation for the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup next month at Maldives and Sri Lanka. The first match will be at Margao in Goa, May 24 while the second will be at Chennai, May 27.
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		<title>Government approves Rakindo&#8217;s investment plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
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New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA) Friday approved a proposal of real estate major Rakindo Developers to set up a subsidiary with foreign direct investment (FDI) up to $250 million. With the CCEA approval, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Rakeen Development, the holding company of Rakindo, and its another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gorkha group demands full statehood for Darjeeling Hills</title>
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Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM), which is spearheading a movement for a separate Darjeeling Hill state, Friday submitted a memorandum of demands to West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. &#8220;I have received a written statement from GJM specifying their demands and expectations from the government Friday morning. It is good to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fractured verdict threw up hung assembly in 2004</title>
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Bangalore, May 9 (IANS) The last assembly election in Karnataka, held in April-May 2004 along with Lok Sabha poll, resulted in a fractured verdict for the first time in the history of the state legislature. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party winning 79 of the 224 seats while the Congress [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shiv Shankar Mukherjee  assumes charge as India&#8217;s envoy to the UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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 London, May 9 (ANI): India&#8217;s High Commissioner designate to the United Kingdom Shiv Shankar Mukherjee assumed formal charge of his responsibilities here today.
A 1971-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service, Mukherjee succeeds Kamlesh Sharma, who was recently elected as the Commonwealth Secretary General.
Mukherjee moves to London after an eventful and successful three-year stint in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kotak Mahindra&#8217;s profit up 84 percent</title>
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Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of $247.80 million (Rs.9.912 billion) during the fiscal year 2008 compared to $134.55 million for the previous year, recording a growth of 84 percent. The total income increased to $1.88 billion for the year ended March 31, 2008 from $1.07 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kerala software exports touch Rs.12 bn</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Friday said software exports from the state touched Rs.12 billion for the last fiscal. It was Rs.7.5 billion for the year 2006-07. During the Congress rule in 2005-06 it was Rs.4.25 billion, Achuthanandan told reporters here.
He said 41 new IT companies have started work in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bhaddadeb Bhattacharjee bashes PM; reiterates prospect of third front</title>
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 Kolkata, May 9 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday advocated the option for third front alleging that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has failed on all fronts.
Addressing a news conference in Kolkata today Bhattacharjee said that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been facing defeat in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Closing ceremony of 150th anniversary of Indias first War of Independence tomorrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
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 New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): The year-long celebration of 150 years of Indias first War of Independence will come to an end here on Saturday.
Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh will be the chief guest at the concluding function, which will be presided over by Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US, EU do plain talking with Dhaka on democracy</title>
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Dhaka, May 9 (IANS) The US Friday told Bangladesh&#8217;s caretaker government that it would not accept &#8220;any deviation&#8221; from the December timetable for free and fair elections to restore democracy. It also said that the state of national emergency, in force since January last year, with a blanket ban on political activity, must end early.
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		<title>Fake currency racket busted</title>
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Bhopal, May 9 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Police Friday claimed to have busted an inter-state gang dealing in fake currency with the arrest of three people from Morena town in Madhya Pradesh. The police raided a house in the Housing Board Colony and recovered fake currency totalling Rs.80,000 and six mobile telephones from them. 
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		<title>Over 60 killed in Lanka&#8217;s fierce fighting (Lead)</title>
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Colombo, May 9 (IANS) At least 63 people, including 33 Tamil Tiger rebels, were killed and over 50 wounded when Sri Lankan government troops launched a fresh offensive into the rebel stronghold in northwestern Mannar district Friday. Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said troops, backed by artillery and aerial bombardment, broke out from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wheat procurement crosses 18 million tons in 2008-09 season</title>
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 New Delhi, May 9 (ANI): Wheat procurement has crossed 18 million tonne mark this season.
As per information collected by the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government agencies had procured 18.01 million tonne wheat as on May 8.
This is 92 percent of the total arrivals (19.6 MT). The procurement made so far is nearly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepals ruling SPA forms taskforce to prepare CA meet</title>
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 Kathmandu, May 9 (ANI): A meeting the ruling Seven-Party Alliance (SPA) Friday reached an understanding to call the first Constituent Assembly meeting by the last week of May.
The first SPA meeting after the historical CA polls held at the Prime Ministers official residence at Baluwatar proposed Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to convene the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four tourists die in Himachal accident</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Shimla, May 9 (IANS) At least four tourists were killed and three others seriously injured Friday when a jeep in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Himachal Pradesh, police said. Three people died on the spot while the fourth died on way to hospital. Three others are seriously injured. They were relatives.
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		<title>Poisonous gas leak claims three lives in Haryana</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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 Karnal (Haryana), May 9 (ANI): Leakage of some poisonous gas from a chimney of an iron foundry in Karnal district in Haryana claimed three lives on Friday.
Eyewitnesses said that four labourers had gone to stop the leakage of the gas from the chimney but three of them fell into the chimney and died on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South African president in Zimbabwe for fresh talks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Johannesburg, May 9 (DPA) South African President Thabo Mbeki returned to Zimbabwe Friday for talks with President Robert Mugabe on the country&#8217;s post-election impasse as foreign ambassadors visited the victims of attacks carried out by Mugabe-loyal youth militia. Mbeki is under pressure to take a tougher stance with the 84-year-old leader than on his last [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russia celebrates World War II Victory Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Moscow, May 9 (RIA Novosti) Russia Friday celebrated the 63rd Victory Day to mark the surrender of the Nazis at end of the World War II, with President Dmitry Medvedev inspecting the parade, that was held on a spectacular scale involving some 8,000 military personnel. As many as 111 high-tech military vehicles and 32 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four bank robbers beaten to death in Bihar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Patna, May 9 (IANS) Four bank robbers were beaten to death by a mob in Bihar&#8217;s Buxar district Friday afternoon, a police official said. A mob of villagers beat to death four robbers who were trying to flee after looting cash from the State Bank of India branch at Chausa village in Buxar district, about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lift emergency in Bangladesh: US</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Dhaka, May 9 (Xinhua) The United States Friday insisted that Bangladesh lift the state of emergency to hold a fair and transparent election. &#8220;A transparent election is not possible under the emergency. Therefore, emergency has to be lifted. It needs open political activities, meetings, rallies and debates to have a good election,” Richard Boucher, assistant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Navy to acquire six more submarines</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
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 Mumbai, May 9 (ANI): India on Friday said it would soon float a global tender for six conventional submarines and develop a nuclear powered submarine.
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		<title>Apex court permission eases Mayawati&#8217;s dream project</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Lucknow, May 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday permitting demolition of the multi-crore Gomti Nagar sports complex here has paved the way for Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati&#8217;s dream project - the Rs.1,200 crore Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal. For expanding the Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal (Ambedkar Social Change Centre) across 123-acres, the government has already [...]]]></description>
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