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December 1st, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Dec 1 (IANS) The winter session of the Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly began Monday amid massive security arrangements.The assembly building turned into a virtual fortress with 1,400 security personnel deployed ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) With state-run oil companies making profits on the sale of petrol and diesel, the petroleum ministry will seek a nod from the cabinet to revise prices, a ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) With state-run oil marketing companies making profits on the sale of petrol and diesel, the petroleum ministry will seek a nod from the cabinet to revise fuel ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Global auto major Tata Motors' exit from Singur has not lowered West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's spirits and he remains bullish on the state's industrial prospects."The foodgrain ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Koteshwar Rao alias Kishanjee, a senior Maoist leader from Andra Pradesh, has set up a base in Lalgarh, the hotspot of the tribal agitation in West Bengal's Midnapore ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) Refusing to buy Pawan Kumar Ruia-owned Dunlop Tyres' claim that the global meltdown had affected its business, West Bengal's mainstream political parties are up in arms against the ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Helped by a drop in prices of fuels and manufactured products, India's annual rate of inflation fell further to 8.9 percent for the week ended Nov 8, ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Nov 19 (IANS) The foundation stone for India's biggest lift irrigation project, which is coming up in Andhra Pradesh's at an estimated cost of Rs.385 billion, was laid by Chief Minister ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation fell sharply to 8.98 percent for the week ended Nov 1, from 10.72 percent for the week before, in a development that ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Nov 12 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Wednesday said it was ready to order a probe by a retired judge of the state high court into the murder of Moddu Seenu ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) A West Bengal court Tuesday convicted a Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader and a party activist in connection with the murder of teenager Tapasi Malik, whose charred ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Male (Maldives), Nov.11 (ANI): Visiting Indian Vice President M. Hamid Ansari met former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom at his private residence here on Tuesday.
Gayoom was the president of Maldives for ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 9 (IANS) The West Bengal government Sunday held a series of meetings with tribals and residents of West Midnapore district who are up in arms against alleged police atrocities and ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) West Bengal unit secretary Biman Bose Thursday urged party workers to gear up for the parliamentary elections next year and also maintain the ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Nov 6 (IANS) The State Election Commission has asked the Madhya Pradesh government to furnish a list of all the criminal cases withdrawn by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, following ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Nov 3 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Karnataka Monday won all the three Legislative Council seats in the bypolls defeating the Congress and Janata Dal-Secular combine.The voting took place ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, Oct 31 (IANS) The kin of the thousands of people who are missing after this year's devastating floods in Bihar will receive compensation within two years, instead of having to undergo ...
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October 29th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Male, Oct 29 (ANI): Maldives President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Asia''s longest serving leader and a campaigner against rising sea levels on Wednesday lost power to a former political prisoner Mohammed Nasheed ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 24(IANS) The current parliament session, which was the second part of the July session, was adjourned Friday till Dec 10, said Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi here.The session, which ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday asked the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to reconvene a full-fledged winter session of parliament in December.The party in a ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Thousands of employees of Jet Airways, who were shown pink slips, were celebrating Friday after chairman Naresh Goyal decided to reinstate each one of them, even as ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi,Oct 17 (ANI): The winter session of the Parliament beginning from today is likely to be stormy on a number of issues like communal violence, terror attacks and price rise.
Parliament ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 11:37 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): The Winter Session of parliament will begin on Friday. The session will have 24 sittings spread over 36 days till November 21.
During the sitting, 71 legislative, ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 15 (IANS) Supporting the industrial drive of the ruling Left Front government in West Bengal, the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) - the peasants' wing of the Communist Party of ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, Oct 14 (IANS) Hundreds of activists opposing the Posco steel plant Tuesday held a demonstration in Orissa's capital Bhubaneswar to protest the arrest of their leader Sunday, the police said. Over ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) As the Election Commission Tuesday announced Nov 29 as the date for the Delhi assembly elections, the ruling Congress said development would be its main poll plank ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct.14 (ANI): The British Ministry of Defence has confirmed that up to two million records of potential armed forces recruits have gone missing. Last week the Ministry of Defence said ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Amid media reports and allegations from the opposition parties that there were anomalies in the allotment of spectrum to Swan Telecom, Telecommunications Minister A. Raja Monday said ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 11 (ANI): Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today criticised a reported move by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government to consider imposing President''s rule in his state.
Referring to ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Reykjavik, Oct 7 (DPA) The Icelandic Financial Supervisory Authority took over the operations of the Landsbanki bank Tuesday under the provisions of emergency laws passed late Monday, as Russia offered the country ...
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