Kerala upstage Saurashtra in Buchi Babu cricket (Lead, correcting intro)
August 28th, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Kerala hunted down a 398-run target to upstage Saurashtra by four wickets here Tuesday and qualify for the semi-finals of the Buchi Babu trophy All-India cricket ... Read more...
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Kerala edge out Saurashtra in Buchi Babu cricket
August 28th, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Kerala hunted down a 398-run target to upstage Saurashtra by four wickets here Tuesday and qualify for the semi-finals of the Buchi Babu trophy All-India cricket ... Read more...
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US car crash claims 5 Andhra techies, families in gloom
August 11th, 2012 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) The families of five Indian software professionals killed in a car crash on a highway near Oklahoma city in the US were plunged into gloom Saturday ... Read more...
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Five Indian techies from Hyderabad die in US car crash (Lead)
August 11th, 2012 - 9:36 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Five Indian software professionals, all from Hyderabad, were killed when their out-of-control Chevrolet Camaro hit a tractor-trailer and burst into flames in a fiery crash on ... Read more...
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Five Indian techies die in car accident in US
August 11th, 2012 - 5:37 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Five Indian software professionals, all from Hyderabad, died when their car hit a tractor-trailer and burst into flames in a fiery crash on a highway near ... Read more...
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Steps to boost Indian apparel exports on anvil
August 7th, 2012 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 6 (IANS) India's textiles ministry is mulling a series of measures to boost export of readymade garments (apparel) despite growing competition from countries like Bangladesh, Vietnam, Kampuchea and ... Read more...
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Perform pooja for rains: Karnataka government to temples
July 20th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 20 (IANS) The new BJP government in Karnataka headed by Jagadish Shettar was Friday caught in a row over advising temples across the state to perform special ... Read more...
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Governor regrets BJP taking tainted people in Karnataka ministry
July 13th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 13 (IANS) A day after the third BJP ministry in four years took office in Karnataka, embarrassment piled on the ruling party with portfolio allotment delayed due ... Read more...
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Shettar is Karnataka CM, promises graft-free regime (Roundup)
July 12th, 2012 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 12 (IANS) A 34-member ministry headed by Jagadish Shettar Thursday took office in Karnataka, the third Bharatiya Janata Party government in fours years, with two deputy chief ... Read more...
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SRK eyes stake in I-League champions Dempo (Evening Lead)
June 1st, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) As Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan eyes a stake in India's I-League champions Dempo, the football club hopes that the association will take them ... Read more...
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Jaffar Sharief, Dhawan for governor’s posts?
April 28th, 2012 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Congress leadership is considering some senior leaders and retired officials for appointment as governors in view of Raj Bhavan vacancies in some ... Read more...
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Court rejects plea for probe into Naidu assets (Lead)
February 16th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 16 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Thursday dismissed a petition by YSR Congress president Y.S. Vijayamma seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged ... Read more...
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Andhra cabinet to be expanded
February 6th, 2012 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 6 (IANS) For the second time in less than three weeks, the Andhra Pradesh cabinet is set to be expanded Tuesday evening with the induction of three ... Read more...
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Infosys swaps global business heads
February 3rd, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 3 (IANS) Global software major Infosys swapped leadership positions in financial services and manufacturing business to enhance client servicing and broaden their experience, the IT bellwether said Friday.Global ... Read more...
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Rajasthan in driver’s seat in Ranji Trophy final
January 22nd, 2012 - 3:06 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Holders Rajasthan took three quick wickets to exert control over the Ranji Trophy final against Tamil Nadu, who were struggling at 66 for three at stumps ... Read more...
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Rajasthan openers make merry in Ranji final
January 19th, 2012 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 19 (IANS) On a rather docile pitch, the highly experienced Rajasthan openers Akash Chopra and Vineet Saxena made the best of the conditions to pile on 221 for ... Read more...
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Fourth conference on open software on in Kerala capital
December 27th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 27 (IANS) The fourth international Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Conference, Kerala, got under way here Tuesday.The three-day conference was inaugurated by the release of doves as ... Read more...
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‘Greater Elephant’ receives best jury award at SAIFF
December 27th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Dec 27 (IANS) "Greater Elephant", a film produced by Pallavi Rohtagi, received the Best Jury Award at the South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) here.Directed by Srinivas Sunderrajan, ... Read more...
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Gul Panag to launch 12-city marathon
December 23rd, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Actress and social activist Gul Panag is set to launch a 12-city marathon, A Joy Run, organised by her NGO Social Outreach Accreditation Program (SOAP), ... Read more...
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Haryana, Karnataka post fine wins in National Basketball
December 20th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 20 (IANS) Haryana defeated Himachal Pradesh 101-64 to register their third consecutive win in the 62nd Senior National Basketball Championship here Tuesday.Haryana were dominant from the outset as ... Read more...
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Now a bizarre temple tradition trips Karnataka government (Karnataka Newsletter)
December 9th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka, already battling corruption scandals and dissidence, is now caught in a delicate balancing act over a bizarre ... Read more...
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AIFF not to release Dempo’s players for I-league derby
December 3rd, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has refused to give in to Dempo's demand for releasing seven players from the national team for their home ... Read more...
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DMK’s top brass face land grab charge
December 2nd, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 2 (IANS) After arresting many DMK leaders and former ministers on charges of illegally appropriating prime property, Tamil Nadu Police are now zeroing in on party president M. ... Read more...
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Stalin, son booked for land grab
December 1st, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 1 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police Thursday said they have registered a land grab case against former deputy chief minister M.K. Stalin, his son Udayanidhi Stalin and four others ... Read more...
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Sathya Sai Trust releases financial report
November 23rd, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Puttaparthi (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 23 (IANS) For the first time since its inception 39 years ago, the Sathya Sai Central Trust, which runs the massive spiritual empire of late Sathya ... Read more...
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Congress leader continues fast for Telangana
November 8th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 8 (IANS) Demanding separate statehood for Telangana, Congress leader and legislator Komatireddy Venkat Reddy continued his indefinite hunger strike for the eighth day Tuesday at a government-run ... Read more...
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Satyam Ramalinga Raju released on bail
November 5th, 2011 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 5 (IANS) After spending nearly 32 months in jail, erstwhile Satyam Computers Services Ltd founder chairman B. Ramalinga Raju, his brother B. Rama Raju and former chief ... Read more...
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Satyam’s Ramalinga Raju, two others get bail
November 4th, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Hyderabad, Nov 4 (IANS) In a setback to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), erstwhile Satyam Computers Services Ltd founder-chairman B. Ramalinga Raju, his brother ... Read more...
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Nearly 50 percent of Goa mines working illegally: Mines ministry
October 28th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 28 (IANS) Contradicting Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat's claim that there was no illegal mining in the state, the union mines ministry has confirmed illegalities in nearly 50 ... Read more...
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Ex-Karnataka minister’s judicial custody extended
October 26th, 2011 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 26 (IANS) A court here Wednesday extended till Nov 26 the judicial custody of former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) minister Katta Subramanya Naidu and his son Katta ... Read more...
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Satyam case: Apex court notice to CBI
October 21st, 2011 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a bail plea by the accused in one of India's ... Read more...
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Stuart Binny shines for Karnataka in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20
October 16th, 2011 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 16 (IANS) Stuart Binny's all-round performance featured in Karnataka's 40-run win against Goa on the opening day of the South Zone Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy T20 tournament here ... Read more...
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Call for industrial shutdown in four Telangana districts
September 30th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 30 (IANS) Intensifying further the movement for separate Telangana state, the Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) Friday called for indefinite industrial shutdown in four of the region's ... Read more...
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Essar official held for funding Maoists
September 28th, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 27 (IANS) An Essar Group general manager was arrested Tuesday for his role in paying "protection money" to the Maoists to help the company reopen a 267-km iron ... Read more...
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Telangana youth ends suicide threat drama
September 23rd, 2011 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 22 (IANS) A 10-hour drama ended here Thursday night when a youth who had climbed on a hoarding to demand resignations of Telangana ministers and threatened to ... Read more...
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