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It’’s a new world when riding in Kolkata’’s `Sarathi”

December 1st, 2008 - 8:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Kolkata, Dec.1 (ANI): Want to travel in style? Then hail ''Sarathi'', the cycle rickshaw plying in Lake Town in Kolkata, for a short trip. The two-seater comes equipped with a radio ...

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New telecom operators can’t sell stakes for three years: Government

November 25th, 2008 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Mergers and acquisitions between new telecom operators will be allowed only if they have completed three years of operations after being issued licenses, Telecom Minister A. Raja ...

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New software helps accurately embed pics in videos

November 16th, 2008 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 16 (ANI): A software programme developed by Stanford artificial intelligence researchers can make it easy to edit videos and add various items in it with such an accuracy that ...

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Nobody knew my name before ‘Main Teri Parchhain…’: Sameer Dharmadhikari

November 8th, 2008 - 9:22 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) He has been in showbiz for a decade, but before the popular series "Main Teri Parchhain Hoon" nobody even heard of TV actor Sameer Dharmadhikari's name."Despite being ...

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Indian schoolchildren hail ‘cute’ Obama’s victory

Indian schoolchildren hail ‘cute’ Obama’s victory

November 5th, 2008 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Many found him merely cute but many others sensed that something momentous had taken place with the US voting in its first African American president in Barack ...

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Where is Kathmandu?

November 1st, 2008 - 11:04 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal. Situated in the lap of the Himalayas, bordered by the People's Republic of China to the north and by India to the south, east and west. ...

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Saurav jumps to 39 in squash rankings

October 1st, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Oct 1 (IANS) After a victory and a good performance in France, Saurav Ghosal, the former ICL Academy trainee, attained his highest World squash ranking in the latest October rankings released ...

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Foreign telecom firms can bid without a domestic partner for 3G spectrum

September 18th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sep 18 (ANI): The Union Government has said that it will allow foreign telecom companies to bid on their own without a domestic partner for the 3G spectrum but ...

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BMW hit-and-run convict Rajeev Gupta files appeal

September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Rajeev Gupta, a businessman convicted in the sensational 1999 BMW hit-and-run case and awarded one year in jail by a city court, Tuesday approached the Delhi High ...

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Gujarat Congress begins grassroots programme

September 5th, 2008 - 6:32 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Sep 4 (IANS) The Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) Thursday launched its Lok Durbars (public assemblies) in 90 constituencies that saw people flocking to submit their grievances.GPCC president Siddharth Patel told ...

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BMW case: Nanda sentencing deferred till Friday

September 3rd, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) A city court Wednesday deferred till Friday the sentencing of Sanjeev Nanda, convicted in a drunken driving case of 1999.Nanda, who killed six people when he was ...

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BMW victim’s kin not hopeful of stringent punishment

September 2nd, 2008 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Pawan Kumar, the young son of constable Perulal, a victim in the BMW hit and run case in which Sanjeev Nanda was pronounced guilty Tuesday, said ...

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Shutdown hits IT sector in West Bengal

August 20th, 2008 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 20 (IANS) The Information Technology (IT) and Information Technology enabled Services (ITeS) sector in West Bengal was severely hit Wednesday following a nation-wide strike called by Leftist trade unions to ...

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Government, AIIMS get notice over irregularitiesa

August 12th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought an explanation from the central government and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) over alleged favouritism shown to the ...

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Most stories about my relationships untrue: Soha

Most stories about my relationships untrue: Soha

August 1st, 2008 - 9:16 am ICT by IANS -
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Soha Ali Khan's life seems to have done a turnaround. The city is full of stories of her on-off relationship with Tamil star Siddharth but ...

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PM, Sonia meet blast survivors (Lead)

PM, Sonia meet blast survivors (Lead)

July 28th, 2008 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, July 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Home Minister Shivraj Patil Monday visited a hospital here and met some of the survivors of the serial bombings ...

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Congress announces relief for Ahmedabad blast victims’ kin

Congress announces relief for Ahmedabad blast victims’ kin

July 28th, 2008 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, July 27 (IANS) Gujarat's main opposition Congress Sunday announced a relief of Rs.100,000 to the kin of each victim of the serial blasts in Ahmedabad. Addressing the media with Congress general ...

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Gujarat Congress blames Modi government for blasts

July 26th, 2008 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, July 26 (IANS) Holding Chief Minister Naredra Modi's government responsible for failing to prevent the serial blasts in Ahmedabad Saturday evening, Gujarat's main oppositon Congress said no alert had been sounded ...

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UTV ranked among top 20 distributors in North America

UTV ranked among top 20 distributors in North America

July 26th, 2008 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Based on the box-office performance in the US movie circuits in the first six months of this year, UTV Motion Pictures, the movie distribution arm of UTV Software, ...

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Protesters call for Gujarat shutdown Monday

Protesters call for Gujarat shutdown Monday

July 21st, 2008 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, July 20 (IANS) A group of 15 social organisations, demanding a thorough probe into the death of two boys from religious leader Asaram Bapu's ashram here, have called for a Gujarat ...

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New Gujarat state Congress chief to strengthen party base

New Gujarat state Congress chief to strengthen party base

July 15th, 2008 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, July 14(IANS) The newly-appointed Gujarat state Congress chief Siddharth Patel Monday said that making the party strong at the grassroots level would be his top priority. In his first interaction with ...

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Now a ’saas-bahu’ reality show

July 11th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law of the small screen, who have been confronting each other over paltry issues in various family dramas, will now be seen in a healthy tussle ...

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After a condom bar, it’s condom depots in Chandigarh

July 11th, 2008 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, July 11 (IANS) First, there was a condom bar to drive home awareness about safe sex. Now, social activists have established condom depots in slum clusters in and around Chandigarh to ...

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Siddharth Patel is Gujarat Congress chief

Siddharth Patel is Gujarat Congress chief

July 7th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, July 7 (IANS) Senior leader and legislator Siddharth Patel was Monday appointed the chief of the Gujarat unit of the Congress, replacing Bharatsinh Solanki ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Patel, ...

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Human Rights Watch says China reneging on media-freedom vow

Human Rights Watch says China reneging on media-freedom vow

July 7th, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , July 7 (ANI): The Congress party on Monday did a major reshuffle in its organizational structure by appointed new party chiefs for three states. The new chiefs were appointed ...

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Government exploring third-party solution to Blackberry issue

July 4th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The government is looking at third-party solution to sort out security concerns over Blackberry mobile services operations in India, Telecom Minister A. Raja said here Friday. "We ...

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Blackberry services not a security threat: official

July 2nd, 2008 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Setting aside months of speculation, a top government official Wednesday said the Blackberry mobile services do not pose a threat to national security, indicating a government go-ahead ...

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Delhi High Court to hear pleas of sodomy law victims

July 1st, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS -
By Monobina Gupta New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Delhi High Court will Wednesday begin hearing final arguments against India's sodomy law and the anguished accounts of those charged under it. The hearings ...

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Axis bank invests Rs 250 Crore in Lavasa at Rs. 10,000 Cr. valuation

June 26th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, June 26 (ANI/Business Wire India ): Axis Bank has invested Rs. 250 crores in Lavasa Corporation Limited (Lavasa), a subsidiary of HCC (Hindustan Construction Company Limited) in the form of ...

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Mobile blogging - exclusively for Amitabh

June 25th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS -
By Azera Rehman New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) After hosting Amitabh Bachchan's blog site, a social networking website has now introduced Micro blogging exclusively for its celebrated user. New technology enables the Bollywood ...

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