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November 8th, 2009 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Nov 7 (IANS) At least 1.5 million pills worth nearly $4 million were seized between January and October in a crackdown on illegal drug supply in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ...
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November 6th, 2009 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 5 (DPA) The Sri Lankan government has stepped up clearing mines in former rebel-controlled areas aimed at resettling 159,000 war refugees before the end of January, Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, Nov 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government will issue a global tender this month for sourcing 4.8 million colour television sets for distribution under its free colour television sets scheme.
In an ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Expensive make-up and creative inputs by industry stalwarts notwithstanding, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has managed to produce his much-awaited movie "Paa" within a set budget of Rs.150 ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Nov 5 (IANS) Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, the FMCG arm of the IT bellwether, Thursday announced the acquisition of Yardley personal care business in Asia, Middle East, Australasia and some ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Nov 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nicolas Cage is reportedly headed for the poverty zone. He is said to be completely broke and is allegedly selling off his assets. He is said ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov. 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 1.9 million US Dollars have been approved by the Congress to be utilized in the cure of Bats that are suffering from the "white nosed syndrome". ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 7:26 pm ICT by GD
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By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov. 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tuesday evening saw a large number of T-Mobile users experiencing problems with the data and voice services. T-Mobile said that it was dealing with the problem ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Cancun (Mexico), Nov 3 (EFE) The restoration work of the beaches washed away during Hurricane Wilma has begun in Mexico's Caribbean resort city of Cancun, officials said.
More than seven million cubic meters ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Sydney, Nov 3 (ANI): Hollywood actor Tom Cruise and wife Katie Holmes are reportedly renegotiating their marriage contract.
According to US magazine Star, the couple's contract will expire this month on their ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
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United Nations, Nov 3 (RIA Novosti) Russia plans to contribute $6.5 million to the IAEA Nuclear Security Fund (NSF) in 2010-2015, Russia's envoy to the UN said.
The NSF is a voluntary funding ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 2 (ANI): The film 'This Is It' that charts the final days of Michael Jackson has become the fifth biggest foreign bow of the year after opening to a ...
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November 1st, 2009 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 1 (IANS) Cobra Beer founder Karan Bilimoria is on a drive to raise 4.5 million pounds for his Indian business after partly selling the British arm in a pre-pack administration ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 31 (IANS) A case has been registered against a couple for duping two men of over Rs.10 million by promising to sell the same piece of land to them, police ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 31 (ANI): Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has been told it is time he learned to speak English, as the Argentinean still needs instructions in team meetings and games translated ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 2:37 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 31 (DPA) US President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package has created or saved more than 640,000 jobs since it was enacted earlier this year, the White House said Friday.
The ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 29 (IANS) British pop star Robbie Williams is so desperate to move to the US before winter sets in here that he is willing to sell his country mansion ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
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By V. Krishnaswamy
Sentosa, Oct 28 (IANS) Exactly a year ago, young Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar, stood watching the superstars of Asian golf and some invitees, too, at the practice green nursing hopes ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Sentosa, Oct 28 (IANS) Jeev Milkha Singh, the defending champion, is not here but the pair Ernie Els and Padraig Harrington whom he beat in a nerve-tingling finish last year are back ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Oct 28 (IANS) Bhilai Steel Plant, the most profitable unit of the state-owned Steel Authority of India, has got the mining rights lease for over 2,028 hectares of iron ore reserves ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) The world's largest tea producer McLeod Russel India expects the average tea price to go up this fiscal to Rs.135 a kilogram against Rs.110 last year, the company ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 9:26 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct.27 (ANI): Brazilian football star Robinho has said that he is ready to quit Manchester City to be the best player in the world.
The unsettled 32.5 million pound striker said he ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 9:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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New York, Oct 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The New York Yankees, finally cashed in with their first pennant in six years on Sunday night, beating the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 in Game 6 ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 26(ANI): Formula One Team Brawn's owner, Ross Brawn, has said that reigning F1 champion Jenson Button is almost certain to be with them for the next season.
Button had taken a ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) Plastic goods consumption in the country is expected to double in the next three years, an industry lobby said here saturday.
"In India, per capita plastic consumption ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Paris, Oct 24 (IANS) A travel company has donated $1.5 million to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) to support its work to conserve world heritage sites.
TripAdvisor, an online ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 6:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Hyderabad, Oct 23(ANI): With the mega-rich Champions League on the verge of conclusion, Australian champions New South Wales (NSW) are perplexed with the "mind-boggling" money which they will earn out of it.
NSW, ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Oct 23 (IANS) Forty-year-old widow Susheela P. had to bid goodbye to her native Chintamandoddi village and travel a distance of around 450 km to Bangalore to find a job and ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Healthcare firm Piramal Healthcare has posted a net profit of $25.39 million (Rs.114.22 crore) for the quarter ended Sep 30 as compared to $15.5 million (Rs.69.44 crore) earned ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct. 21 (ANI): The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has found massive irregularities worth 400 million rupees in the accounts of the Pakistani Interior Ministry.
The AGP report, in particular, expressed ...
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