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November 14th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 14 (ANI): Traffic pollution, particularly in urban areas, can worsen respiratory health in children with asthma, according to a study.
The study has claimed that such worsening of respiratory systems ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Wellington, September 21 (ANI): An ecologically conscious bride has taken a bus on her wedding day to reach the marked venue.
Anna Chisnell, who went in No. 5 Red Bus with her ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Sept 21 (ANI): Stinky people, unstocked supermarket shelves, lengthy queues and the office know-it-all are some of the things that irritate Australians the most, a new survey has found.
The study, ...
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August 20th, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Palani (Tamil Nadu), Aug 20 (IANS) Eight members of a family, including three women, were killed after a head-on collision between a van and a privately-owned public transport vehicle Wednesday, police said.The ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 11 (ANI): Gillian Anderson has revealed that she opts to commute on London''s Underground - because she never gets noticed.
The X-Files star, who lives in the British capital, avoids ...
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July 29th, 2008 - 10:47 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
New York, July 29 (DPA) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has strongly condemned the series of bombings that struck the Indian cities of Bangalore and Ahnedabad on Friday and Saturday, killing and wounding ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 18 (Xinhua) With not even a month left for the Olympics, people of Beijing are shedding their four-wheelers for more convenient alternative modes of transport. To commute freely, Jiang Shengping ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Jammu, July 16 (ANI): Pro-Hindu organisation activists today observed a shutdown in Jammu over the issue of forest land not being transformed to the Amarnath Shrine Board.
It may be recalled that ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, July 11 (IANS) The Haryana government will add 1,000 new buses to the fleet of the Haryana Roadways during the 11th Five Year Plan to meet the growing needs of public ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, July 7 (ANI): How you take your coffee is really all thats needed to reveal the kind of person you.
And, backing this up is a new research commissioned by Hudsons ...
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July 3rd, 2008 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, July 3 (IANS) Poor infrastructure facilities limit the potential of the small cities in Tamil Nadu in attracting major investments in IT sector, though they offer huge cost advantage compared to ...
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June 15th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Delhi Metro is among the most comfortable means of public transport, says a study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Sham Rane, a post-graduate mechanical ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, June 11 (IANS) Life in the Kashmir valley was thrown completely out of gear Wednesday with traders joining transporters in their strike against the hike in fuel prices. Day three of ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, June 9 (IANS) Public transport stayed off the roads and offices and educational institutions reported thin attendance Monday as a four-day strike against the hike in fuel prices brought life to ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, June 6 (IANS) At least two people were killed and 20 more wounded when a bomb went off inside a private transport bus in the central Kandy district, Friday, the military ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 10:44 am ICT by IANS
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Colombo, June 6 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and 40 injured when a powerful bomb ripped through a packed bus near an university on the outskirts of the Sri Lankan ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, June 5 (ANI): The Delhi Government has decided to increase only 10 rupees inclusive of tax on a domestic LPG cylinder instead of 50 rupees as decided by the ...
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June 5th, 2008 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 (IANS) Educational institutions in Kerala were closed and public transport was hit by Thursday's state-wide shutdown called by the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata ...
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June 3rd, 2008 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Monday said the bus rapid transit system (BRTS) was a success in Beijing because of high sense of traffic discipline among the ...
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May 26th, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is in Olympics-bound China to explore ways to prepare New Delhi for Commonwealth Games 2010 and streamline the messy public transport at ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 23 (ANI): French President Nicolas Sarkozy has decided to make people work a year longer to qualify for a full pension, and this has led tens of thousands of ...
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May 22nd, 2008 - 2:53 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Paris, May 22 (DPA) Long-suffering French commuters were in for another day of delays and traffic jams as railway and public transport workers began a 36-hour strike Wednesday evening. The French national ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Kathmandu, May 19 (DPA) At least 20 people were killed and dozens were feared missing after an over-crowded bus plunged off a mountain highway in western Nepal Monday, the police said. The ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 19 (ANI): Commuters in Britain spend up to 18 years of their working lives reaching and getting back from office.
The average figure is five years, 29 days a year, ...
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April 27th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin
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London, Apr 27 (ANI): India is expected to account for 60 pct of heart disease cases in world, within the next two years, warn researchers.
The team comprising Indian and Canadian researchers ...
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April 26th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by admin
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London, Apr 26 (ANI): India is expected to account for 60 pct of heart disease cases in world, within the next two years, warn researchers.
The team comprising Indian and Canadian researchers ...
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April 8th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by admin
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London, April 8 (IANS) Pop star Mariah Carey has been notorious for being a diva, but she recently indicated that she is simple and makes no demands. Mirror.co.uk reports that Carey flies ...
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April 5th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by admin
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Srinagar, April 5 (IANS) Normal life was affected here Saturday in the wake of a shutdown by separatists to protest the alleged miserable condition of Kashmiri detainees in various jails in the ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by admin
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London, Mar 25 (ANI): Daredevil performer Stephen Gilchrist Glover better known as Steve-O, revealed that his parents fed him alcohol as a baby.
The Jackass star claimed that his late mother was ...
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March 16th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Islamabad, March 16 (DPA) Ten people were killed and four missing after a passenger truck fell into a deep ravine early Sunday in Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province, media reported. The open-back truck, ...
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