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Lalu Yadav demands Kerala CMs resignation

December 2nd, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi/Hyderabad/Karnataka, Dec 2 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav demanded Kerala Chief Minister V.S Achuthanandans resignation here today. It is a very serious thing what Kerala''s Chief Minister has said ...

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Gorakhpurs sugarcane farmers drawn to bananas for good returns

December 1st, 2008 - 8:37 pm ICT by ANI -
By Pawan Shah Gorakhpur, Dec.1 (ANI): A large number of farmers in Gorakhpur, who were traditionally engaged in sugarcane cultivation in the Uttar Pradesh province, have taken to banana farming for better ...

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Deshmukh visits Mumbais Taj hotel

December 1st, 2008 - 10:24 am ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Dec.1 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Sunday visited the Taj Mahal hotel, one of places attacked by the terrorists last week. Talking to the media after reviewing the ongoing ...

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India’’s economic future under threat after Mumbai terror strikes: Experts

November 29th, 2008 - 4:51 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.29 (ANI): The terrorist siege in Mumbai is likely to threaten Indias economic future, economists and investors said. Indias economy had already been slowing significantly, because of the global ...

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Bird flu outbreak in Assam, culling operations on

November 29th, 2008 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Kamrup (Assam), Nov 29 (ANI): Authorities in Assam have started culling chicken and ducks since Friday following a fresh outbreak of bird flu in poultry. According to official reports samples have been ...

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Chidambaram says blasts not likely to impact markets for long

Chidambaram says blasts not likely to impact markets for long

November 28th, 2008 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI -
Udaipur (Rajasthan), Nov 28 (ANI): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday said that the Indian markets are capable of withstanding the effect of the coordinated militant attacks in Mumbai. Chidambaram''s statement in ...

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Recession has no impact on Suzuki says company’’s top official

November 26th, 2008 - 9:08 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 26 (ANI): Global recession has not affected us said Katsumi Takata, Joint Managing Director of Japanese two-wheeler giant Suzuki during the launch of their super bike Hayabusa in ...

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Higher support prices hit Gujarat cotton-ginning industry

November 26th, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ami Sharma Ahmedabad, Nov 26 (ANI): The Cotton ginners in Gujarat are facing a hard time as the Government has raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) by almost forty percent. Gujarat is ...

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Textile industry slumps Tamil Nadu

November 26th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Coimbatore, Nov 26 (ANI): The capacity utilization of the textile industry in Tamil Nadu, hit by the ongoing slump in the demand in international markets and the acute power shortage, has ...

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Agra farmers continue to grow potato despite low prices

November 26th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI -
By Brajesh Kumar Singh Agra, Nov 26 (ANI): Notwithstanding last season''s bad experience due to glut in potatoes that has pushed down prices in markets, farmers of Agra region in Uttar Pradesh ...

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Agra farmers continue to grow potato despite low prices

November 26th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI -
By Brajesh Kumar Singh Agra, Nov 26 (ANI): Notwithstanding last season''s bad experience due to glut in potatoes that has pushed down prices in markets, farmers of Agra region in Uttar Pradesh ...

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Govt. proposed new guidelines for Industries

November 26th, 2008 - 2:08 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash -
Bhubaneswar(orissa),26/11: Government of Orissa proposed new guidelines for different companies and industries, who want to set up their ventures in orissa. yesterday After a high level meeting state chiefminister Nabin pattanaik informed ...

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35 houses gutted in major fire in Himachal village

November 25th, 2008 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Shimla, Nov 25 (IANS) In a devastating fire, more than 35 houses and property worth millions of rupees were gutted in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district Tuesday, the police said."More than 35 houses ...

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India to cut fuel prices after December 24: Deora

November 25th, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.25 (ANI): India may cut fuel prices towards the end of December as the code of conduct for ongoing assembly elections bars potentially vote-winning policy moves, said Petroleum and ...

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Marble industry of Rajasthan hit by recession

November 24th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI -
By Lokendra Singh Kishangarh (Rajasthan), Nov.24 (ANI): The ongoing recession has bruised the real estate sector and the marble industry of Rajasthan. Kishangarh, which was a leading town in marble processing till ...

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North-Indian sports industry feels the heat of global recession

November 22nd, 2008 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI -
By Karan Kapoor Jalandhar (Punjab), Nov 22 (ANI): Sports industry of Jalandhar in Punjab, which has a turnover of around 20 billion rupees, is reeling under the intense heat of global recession. The ...

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Orissa cabinet meeting

November 22nd, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by Lambodar Prasad Dash -
Bhubaneswar(orissa),22/11(Lambodar Prasad Dash): In the midst of tensions Government of Orissa took severals decessions in yesterday's cabinet meeting. Most of the decessions are made to fulfill the long standing demand of ...

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Milkmen in Orissa take to streets demanding a minimum support price for milk

November 21st, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by ANI -
Bhubaneswar, Nov 21 (ANI): Unable to withstand the loss and sufferings, hundreds of milkmen in Bhubaneswar on Friday, took to the streets with milk cans on their heads and pour it ...

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CCEA approves National Highways fee rules, 2008

November 20th, 2008 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday gave its approval to the National Highways fee (Determination of rates and collection) Rules, 2008. The National ...

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Sensex joins Asian sell-off, slides 5 percent on global recession fears

November 20th, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Nov 20 (ANI): The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)''s Sensitive Index (Sensex) tumbled more than five per cent on Thursday, led by losses in top-listed Reliance Industries and financial stocks, joining ...

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Congress vows to expose massive graft in Chhattisgarh

Congress vows to expose massive graft in Chhattisgarh

November 18th, 2008 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, November 18 (IANS) Charging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Chhattisgarh with siphoning off billions of rupees meant for development works, the Congress Tuesday asserted that on coming to ...

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India ready for its second moon mission

India ready for its second moon mission

November 18th, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Coimbatore, Nov 18 (ANI): After the success of Chandrayaan-1, India''s first moon mission, country is ready for its second lunar mission as it started work on Chandrayaan-2, says M. Annadurai, Project ...

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Six children die of food poisoning in Ranchi

November 14th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Ranchi/Bareli, Nov 14 (ANI): At least six children have died and over hundred have taken ill of suspected food poisoning in Ranchi. Students of the Jharkhand Tribal Residential School in Baridih, which ...

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Fruit growers in J-K suspend cross border trade with Pakistan

November 13th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Nov 13 (ANI): After initial euphoria fruit growers in Jammu and Kashmir are disillusioned with the recently initiated trade across the Line of Control (LOC) with Pakistan administered Kashmir. The disenchanted ...

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Nepalese ‘Buddha boy’ resurfaces after year-long absence

November 12th, 2008 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Nov 11 (DPA) A Nepalese teenager dubbed the "Buddha boy" has resurfaced in the southern part of the country a year after he disappeared from his meditation place, police said Tuesday.Ram ...

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Kashmirs Khasta Shangram maintains popularity

November 11th, 2008 - 8:31 pm ICT by ANI -
By Afzal Bhat Srinagar, Nov.11 (ANI): Of the various Kashmiri delicacies that are widely popular, Khasta Shangram holds its own place. It is one of the traditional dishes of Kashmir. Known for ...

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Rahul Gandhi kicks Congress campaign in Chhattisgarh

November 11th, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Bhillai/Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Nov.11 (ANI): Kicking off the Congress partys campaign in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Monday, party general secretary Rahul Gandhi urged the people to vote the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) out ...

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India-Pakistan Kabaddi matches will strengthen cultural ties

November 10th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ravinder Singh Robin Amritsar, Nov.10 (ANI): With efforts to revive and strengthen cultural relations between India and Pakistan being taken to create a congenial atmosphere among people on both sides of ...

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Uttar Pradesh Govt orders probe into Meerut explosion

November 9th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI -
!-- NO IMAGE -- Lucknow, Nov 9 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Government has issued orders to probe Saturday''s explosion in Meerut, in which five persons were killed and six were injured. The ...

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Tata Motors to shut two commercial vehicle plants for six days

November 9th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI -
!-- NO IMAGE -- Pune, Nov.9 (ANI): Small-scale industry workers in Pune on Saturday lamented dull prospects due the cost cutting measures of Tata Motors. Tata Motors Ltd, India''s largest vehicle maker, is ...

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