Month: August 2009
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Bihar Identifies 26 Districts as Drought-Hit
With the state recording a 43 per cent deficit in rainfall this year, Bihar has declared twenty six of its…
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Aussie Claims of Security to Indian Students – No Fair Dinkum!
Akbar Khan Despite the highest level of assurances issued to Indian students and authorities by Canberra, Mohit Mangal, an Indore…
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Iraq Bloodbath Continues, Four Bombings, 40 Dead
The attack in Mosul coming close on the heels of a spate of deadly bombings targeting Shiites last Friday, has…
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Rio Tinto Plans Dollar 100 Million Investment in State
Unveiling expansion plans, UK-based diamond major, Rio Tinto says it plans to invest USD 75-100 million on a pre-feasibility study…
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Seven Arrested for Parading Woman Naked in MP
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh police have arrested seven of the nine people accused of beating a tribal woman and parading…
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Hudson Crash: Rescuers Search for Bodies, Missing Aircraft
Battling poor visibility and river currents, rescue teams resumed the search for debris from the helicopter and light aircraft involved…
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Review of 1950 Treaty on Koirala’s Agenda for India Visit
Nepal Foreign Minister Sujata Koirala on Sunday listed review of the 1950 Indo-Nepal friendship treaty, prevention of cross-border terrorist and…
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Maharashtra Constitutes Core Group to Monitor H1N1 Spread
With the state accounting for three of the four reported H1N1 deaths in the country, Maharastra government on Sunday announced…
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PM Calls for Better Coordination, H1N1 Toll Mounts to Four
As swine flu claimed its fourth victim in the country on Sunday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reviewed the situation with…
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England Shuttle Out of World Badminton Championships
Security Concerns: Citing security reasons, England has pulled out of Yonex-Sunrise BWF World Badminton Championships, which kick off at the…
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