237 lives lost in cracker unit accidents in Sivakasi
September 5th, 2012 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 5 (IANS) During the last 12 years, a total of 237 lives have been lost due to accidents in 88 fireworks units located in Sivakasi. The government has ... Read more...
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14th century castle gutted in blaze
March 13th, 2012 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
London, March 12 (IANS) A 14th century castle in Slovakia was gutted in fire which was sparked by two children trying their first cigarette.According to the police, two boys ... Read more...
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Jayalalithaa demands central probe into diversion of potash
August 11th, 2009 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 11 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's Leader of Opposition and former chief minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday demanded a central probe into the alleged diversion of potash meant for farmers to two ... Read more...
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Inflation continues to spiral, touches 12.63 percent
August 21st, 2008 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation further zoomed to 12.63 percent for the week ended Aug 9, as compared to 12.44 percent the week before, but an unfazed ... Read more...
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India’s annual inflation rate eases to 11.89 percent (Lead)
July 24th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation eased marginally to 11.89 percent for the week ended July 12 amid a promise by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that bringing down ... Read more...
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