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  • Two people injured in gunfire between Thai protesters and govenrment supporters near the Bangkok International Airport -- AFP
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  • Channel 3 said protesters had blocked the expressway to the airport, the gateway for 13 million tourists who visit Thailand each year.
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The King Khan to acheive his ‘knighthood’ on Dec 6

November 25th, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi -
The King Khan aka the Bollywood legend Shah Rukh Khan will be in a traditional Malay outfit and will achieve his delayed Malaysian knighthood, said on Monday by the state's top civil ...

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SRK may miss his date with Datukship due to busy schedule

SRK may miss his date with Datukship due to busy schedule

November 20th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 20 (ANI): Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan wont be able to fly down to Malaysia to receive his Datukship on November 29 owning to his tight schedule. According to ...

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Third South Asian conference on sanitation to open in Delhi

Third South Asian conference on sanitation to open in Delhi

November 17th, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Rural Development will organise a third South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN-III) here from tomorrow. The four day long conference will be inaugurated by ...

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Hot oil poured on child seeking mid-day meal

November 13th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 13 (IANS) Hot oil from a cauldron was poured on a Class 4 student in an Uttar Pradesh school when the boy asked for lunch provided under the government-sponsored mid-day ...

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Mid-Day Meal scheme: action against teachers for irregularities

November 5th, 2008 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 5 (IANS) As many as 70 teachers of different government-run primary schools in Uttar Pradesh will face action for irregularities in the Mid-Day Meal (MDM) scheme sponsored by the central ...

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Karnataka CM invites Tata to set-up Nano plant

October 6th, 2008 - 10:18 pm ICT by ANI -
Bangalore, Oct 6 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa today invited Tata Motors to set up manufacturing plant for world''s cheapest car ''Nano'' in the state. While talking to media persons in ...

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Tata Motors moves equipment out of Singur factory

September 26th, 2008 - 11:46 am ICT by ANI -
Singur/Dehradun, Sept 26 (ANI): Tata Motors has begun moving equipment out from its factory in Singur due to the prolonged disruption of work. "We were asked to remove machineries as the ...

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Madhya Pradesh to set up child rights commission

September 24th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Sep 24 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to set up a commission to ensure protection of child rights in the state, officials said Wednesday.The decision to set up the ...

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Rescue operations speed up in flood affected Orissa

September 20th, 2008 - 11:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Bhubaneswar , Sept 20 (ANI): Rescue operations have been speeded up in Orissa as the State is faced with the fury of flash floods due to heavy incessant rains throwing life ...

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Uttar Pradesh bureaucrat accused in graft case pleads innocence

September 10th, 2008 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 10 (IANS) A senior bureaucrat in Uttar Pradesh Wednesday flatly denied any involvement in a recruitment scam, in which he has been indicted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ...

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Single UK mums face threat of sex snoopers

August 13th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug.13 (ANI): Authorities of local governing bodies in Britain are demanding more powers to rummage through single mums bedrooms to make sure they do not commit fraud while being secretly ...

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Nasscom offers to promote IT industry in Punjab

August 7th, 2008 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 7 (IANS) The National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) Thursday said it will extend full support for the development of IT and IT enabled services (ITES) industry in ...

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Goa to appoint NRIs to state boards, corporations

July 25th, 2008 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS -
By Gurmukh Singh Toronto, July 25 (IANS) Goa is set to become the first state in India to appoint non-resident Indians (NRIs) to various boards and corporations. ``Putting Goan expatriates on state boards ...

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Uttar Pradesh to build 100,000 houses for urban poor

July 19th, 2008 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 18 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh cabinet Friday approved construction of over 100,000 houses for people living below the poverty line, officials said Friday. "Under the Shri Kanshi Ramji Urban Poor ...

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Poor monsoon threatens Karnataka’s free power for farmers plan

Poor monsoon threatens Karnataka’s free power for farmers plan

July 16th, 2008 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, July 16 (IANS) A poor monsoon may derail the promise of free electricity to small farmers, a promise made recently by B.S. Yeddyurappa, Karnataka's first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister. ...

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Sting to check illegal sex determination tests

July 15th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 15 (IANS) Health authorities in Uttar Pradesh have been directed to carry out sting operations against ultrasound and diagnostic centres to catch them in the act if they undertake banned ...

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Over 56,000 schools in Uttar Pradesh to be electrified

July 15th, 2008 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 15 (IANS) Over 56,000 schools in Uttar Pradesh without lights and fan will be provided electricity under a government project, an official here said Tuesday. "The electrification project will cover ...

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Uttar Pradesh madrassas to offer job-linked courses for poor Muslim girls

July 9th, 2008 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS -
By Asit Srivastava Lucknow, July 9 (IANS) Shedding their age-old image of imparting only religious teachings, madrassas in Uttar Pradesh are all set to introduce job-oriented courses exclusively aimed at making poor Muslim ...

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States not doing enough to check crooked recruiters: Ravi

July 8th, 2008 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The state governments were not doing enough to prosecute unscrupulous recruiting agents who exploit Indian workers trying to go abroad, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi said ...

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Women’s help cells to come up in Uttar Pradesh

July 5th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 5 (IANS) Grappling with incidents of crime against women, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a women's help cell in every district of the state, an official ...

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Uncontacted Amazon tribe has actually been known from decades

Uncontacted Amazon tribe has actually been known from decades

June 20th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 20 (ANI): Past and current Brazilian government officials have said that the uncontacted Amazon tribe recently photographed by a plane, has actually been known from decades, and monitored from ...

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Orissa seeks more forces to combat Maoists

Orissa seeks more forces to combat Maoists

June 17th, 2008 - 7:45 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, June 16 (IANS) Orissa has sought 400 more paramilitary personnels from the central government to counter the Maoist insurgency in the state, officials said here Monday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik met ...

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Four new ministers inducted in Madhya Pradesh

June 5th, 2008 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, June 5 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Thursday inducted four new ministers into his government. The four - one cabinet and three ministers of state - were administered ...

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Enter AFS Trinity’s XH-150 mpg Hybrid water ran car! Exit gasoline

June 5th, 2008 - 12:01 am ICT by David M N James -
With everyone seeking alternatives to petrol due to the sharp increase in fuel costs, Belle Vue has come up with a wanton animal that doesn’t really need gasoline. This wanton car ...

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Malaria hits Assam, alert sounded

June 3rd, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Guwahati, June 3 (IANS) At least 27 people have died of malaria in northeastern India's Assam state during the past few weeks forcing health authorities to sound an alert in parts of ...

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Top Madhya Pradesh officials searched by tax sleuths (Lead)

May 30th, 2008 - 11:31 pm ICT by admin -
Bhopal, May 30 (IANS) Income Tax (IT) department officials Friday conducted searches at several places in Madhya Pradesh targeting top state officials, including Home Secretary Rajesh Rajora, who has since tendered his ...

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Orissa heat wave death toll rises to 28

May 12th, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by admin -
Bhubaneswar, May 12 (IANS) At least 28 people have died so far in a heat wave sweeping Orissa with temperatures remaining above 40 degrees Celsius in western parts of the state, officials ...

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Non-migrant Pandits to ‘legally’ boycott Kashmir elections

Non-migrant Pandits to ‘legally’ boycott Kashmir elections

May 1st, 2008 - 12:35 pm ICT by admin -
By F. Ahmed Srinagar, May 1 (IANS) An organisation of those Kashmiri Pandits who did not migrate from the valley despite turmoil has decided to boycott the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir ...

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Modi government benefiting Essar Oil, charges Congress

Modi government benefiting Essar Oil, charges Congress

May 1st, 2008 - 1:23 am ICT by admin -
Ahmedabad, April 30 (IANS) Gujarat's opposition Congress Wednesday charged that the Narendra Modi government was giving undue favour to Essar Oil, benefiting the private firm to the tune of Rs.100 billion at ...

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Abuse-of-power trial starts against former Thai premier

April 29th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Bangkok, April 29 (Xinhua) Thailand's Supreme Court Tuesday started trial of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife Pojaman for illegally purchasing a plot at a government auction five years ago. Thaksin ...

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