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Sonia Gandhi says, get united to combat terror

Sonia Gandhi says, get united to combat terror

November 30th, 2008 - 8:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Baran (Rajasthan), Nov 30 (ANI): The Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, urged the people of India to be united at this hour and fight the menace of terrorism. Addressing an election rally in ...

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Heavy rain in Tamil Nadu kills 28, destroys crops

November 26th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Thanjavur/Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Nov 26 (ANI): Heavy and continuous downpour for three days in Thanjavur and Tiruvarur District of Tamil Nadu has adversely hit the harvest of paddy crops causing a ...

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India would make Pak barren by 2014 by stopping river waters

November 24th, 2008 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Lahore, Nov 24 (ANI): Indus Water Commissioner (Pakistan) chief Jamaat Ali Shah has said that India would make Pakistan barren by 2014 by stopping its water and filling its Baglihar Dam ...

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Farmers take to horse-breeding in Rajasthan

November 22nd, 2008 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI -
By Lokendra Singh Sriganganagar, Nov 22 (ANI): A trend, which is catching up fast in the Sriganganagar region of Rajasthan is that farmers have taken to horse-breeding in a big way to ...

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BSP harassing farmers: BJP

November 20th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati of hurting farmers' interests."The BSP government is not working in ...

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Pak to move WB for water compensation from India

November 20th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 20 (ANI): Indus Water Commissioner Jamaat Ali Shah has said that Pakistan will move the World Bank to seek compensation from India for reduced water flow in the Chenab ...

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BSP leader joins Delhi Congress

BSP leader joins Delhi Congress

November 18th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Terming the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) "turncoat", a prominent woman leader of the party Tuesday joined the Delhi unit of the Congress."I feel the BSP is a ...

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11 killed as tractor, truck collide in West Bengal

November 12th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and 15 injured Wednesday when a tractor and a truck collided in West Bengal's Burdwan district, police said.The accident took place in ...

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Punjab, Haryana paddy procurement crosses 16.1 mn tonnes

November 10th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 10 (IANS) Heading towards a record this year, the procurement of paddy in Punjab and Haryana has already crossed 16.1 million tonnes, officials from both states said here Monday.Punjab has ...

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Boy dies after falling into borewell in Uttar Pradesh

November 9th, 2008 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 9 (IANS) A nine-year-old boy, who was trapped in a 50 feet deep borewell in an Uttar Pradesh village, died early Sunday despite efforts to rescue him, officials said.Puneet fell ...

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India violated Indus Water Treaty by filling Baglihar Dam in haste

November 8th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov 8 (ANI): Pakistans Indus Water Commissioner Syed Jamaat Ali Shah has reportedly alleged that India had violated the Indus Water Treaty by filling the Baglihar Dam in less time ...

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Tamil Nadu forest officials rescue trapped leopard

November 8th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI -
Coonoor (Tamil Nadu), Nov 8 (ANI): Forest officials in Tamil Nadus Coonoor town have rescued a trapped leopard and released the big cat into the wilds. Officials said farmers trapped the leopard, ...

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PTT, Banchak to buy surplus of palm oil

November 4th, 2008 - 11:18 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Minister of Energy stated oil companies have been prepared to buy over one million litres of raw palm oil from farmers starting this week, while officials of three relevant ministries-agriculture and cooperatives, ...

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Punjab warns banks against minimum deposit from farmers

November 3rd, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Nov 3 (IANS) The Punjab government Monday asked banks to open zero-balance accounts of farmers to facilitate payment of paddy bonus to them.Food and Supplies Minister Adesh Pratap Singh Kairon had ...

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Decline in fuel prices bound to push down inflation: Chidambaram

October 21st, 2008 - 10:31 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Finance Minister P.Chidambaram today said with the gradual decline of fuel prices in the international market inflation will come down. He ruled out the reduction in ...

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Eradicating opium production is key to fighting terrorism in Pak: Zardari

Eradicating opium production is key to fighting terrorism in Pak: Zardari

October 18th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct 18 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said in Beijing that the key to fighting terrorism in the country is eradicating poppy growth, used in opium production. "It is ...

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Bumper paddy crop cheers farmers in Jammu and Kashmir

October 11th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI -
By Parvez Butt Ganderbal ( Jammu and Kashmir ), Oct.11 (ANI): This year the timely rains in the Jammu and Kashmir region, have given the paddy farmers a reason to smile, as ...

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82 percent Raigad farmers against Reliance SEZ

October 6th, 2008 - 9:09 pm ICT by ANI -
Alibaug (Maharashtra), Oct 6 (ANI): Eighty two percent farmers and landowners in Raigad district are against the of the proposed Reliance Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project. Though the Government has not ...

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Tiger kills railway employee in Uttar Pradesh

October 4th, 2008 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 4 (IANS) A tiger killed a railway employee and mauled two others in Uttar Pradesh Saturday, an official said.The incident took place near the Bichiya Railway Station in Bahraich district, ...

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Singur observes shutdown protesting Nano pull out

October 4th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Singur (WB), Oct 4 (ANI): A 12-hour shutdown began here today in protest against the Tata Motor''s decision to pull out Nano car project from Singur. Most of the shops and ...

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Deshmukh invites Tata to start Nano plant in Maharashtra

October 4th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Oct 4 (ANI): As Ratan Tata made Nano''s exit from West Bengal became official on Saturday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh renewed his invitation to Tatas to set up the ...

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Ratan Tata to meet Buddhadeb today

October 3rd, 2008 - 10:35 am ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Oct 3 (ANI): Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee here today to discuss the company''s ''Nano'' car project in Singur which has run ...

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Shade trees can protect coffee crops from climate change

October 2nd, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Researchers from University of Michigan suggest that shade trees can protect coffee crops from ravages of climate change. With the increase in coffee production in recent decades the ...

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Not too late to end Singur row: PM

Not too late to end Singur row: PM

October 1st, 2008 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS -
On Board PM's Special Aircraft, Oct 1 (IANS) As the West Bengal government makes a fresh effort to resolve the row over Tatas' Nano car project, Prime Minister Mahnmohan Singh Wednesday said ...

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Chhattisgarh’s paddy purchases to begin Oct 20

September 28th, 2008 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Sep 28 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government Sunday announced it will start purchasing paddy from farmers Oct 20 at its 1,577 procurement centres. "The whole procurement system will be totally computerised and ...

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Ratan Tata to meet Buddhadeb today

September 28th, 2008 - 11:03 am ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Sept 27 (ANI): Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata will meet West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today following Tatas request that he wanted to talk to Buddhadeb on Singur issue. ...

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Tatas to pull out of Singur, fears Nirupam Sen

September 25th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Sept 25 (ANI): West Bengal Industries Minister Nirupam Sen on Thursday reportedly told the state Cabinet that there was little possibility of the Tatas Nano car project taking off from ...

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Wild jumbos causing havoc in Chhattisgarh villages

September 21st, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by ANI -
By Shiv Shankar Sarthi Bahalpur (Koria) (Chhattisgarh) , Sep.21 (ANI): Several villagers in Chhattisgarhs Koria district are faced with elephants terror in their residential areas since herds of elephants have caused havoc ...

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Mooing at cows can boost their milk production!

September 21st, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 21 (ANI): Farmers in Britain are being asked to moo at their cows in a bid to boost milk production. The move comes after a dairy farmer reported getting ...

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Mamata meets governor over Nano

September 19th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 19 (IANS) Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee Friday evening met West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi to inform him about the situation over the land row involving Tata Motors' Nano car ...

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