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Sonia Gandhi to undergo surgery
The Hindu
Congress President Sonia Gandhi has gone abroad, possibly to the US, to undergo surgery for a medical condition, which the party did not disclose. Making a bare announcement, Congress General Secretary Janardhan Dwivedi, told reporters in Parliament ...
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Car owners may soon have to pay more for diesel
NDTV.com
Driving your diesel car might soon be expensive if the Finance Minister decides to end the subsidy on diesel for passenger cars. That's because while petrol prices are linked to market rates, the government gives a subsidy of Rs 6.08 per litre on ...
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Court denies bail to ex-Satyam boss
Hindustan Times
PTI A local court on Thursday rejected the bail pleas of prime accused in the multi-crore accounting "fraud" in Satyam Computers and former company chairman B Ramalinga Raju and seven others. As the trial in the Satyam scam was not completed before the ...
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Jaguar fighter aircraft crashes; pilot, girl killed
Indian Express
A single-seater Jaguar fighter aircraft crashed here this afternoon, killing its pilot and a girl working in an agricultural field, the second IAF plane to meet with an accident this week. The deep penetration strike aircraft, which had taken off from ...
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Syrian Troops Accused of Killing 4
Voice of America
August 04, 2011 Syrian Troops Accused of Killing 4 VOA News Human rights activists say Syrian security forces have killed at least four protesters following nighttime prayers, continuing a crackdown that has been condemned by the UN Security Council. ...
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Four more DMK leaders arrested on land grabbing charges
Times of India
CHENNAI: Four more opposition DMK leaders, including a former minister, were arrested on Thursday morning on land grab charges in Tamil Nadu, police said. Former DMK minister and party district secretary NKKP Raja, the mayor of Erode municipality, ...
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30 rescued from sinking cargo ship off Mumbai
Daijiworld.com
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Indian shipping authorities ordered an inquiry into the sinking cargo ship MV Rak Carrier with an international crew that was struck off the Mumbai coast in the Arabian Sea Thursday morning. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) rescued all ...
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India calls 'ceasefire' on border crossings
Asia Times Online
By Syed Tashfin Chowdhury DHAKA - Efforts to transform the India-Bangladesh border from a 4000 kilometer long zone of terrorism, smuggling and human trafficking into a peaceful barrier punctured by numerous trade corridors took a big step forward last ...
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New Land Bill to jack up land costs, fuel inflation
Business Standard
The chambers may have cheered it but as businesses read the fine prints of the draft Land Acquisition Bill unveiled on Friday, they realise that acquiring land will no longer be the same. Their land costs will shoot up sharply and acquiring land will ...
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Congress seeks ouster of MP minister for offensive remarks
Hindustan Times
PTI Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kantilal Bhuria has demanded dismissal of the state cooperative minister Gauri Shankar Bisen for allegedly making 'derogatory' remarks against tribals. The state Congress chief said in a statement that Bisen's ...
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Three militants killed in Kashmir encounter
The Hindu
Three militants were killed in two encounters in Kupwara district of Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. Troops of 15 Rashtriya Rifles noted some suspicious movement in Esmali forests in Keran area, near the Line of Control, in Kupwara district on ...
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School fees can rise every 2 yrs: State assembly
Daily News & Analysis
By Surendra Gangan | Agency: DNA But the Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Regulation of Collection of Fee) Act 2011, has diluted the tough norms applicable to educational institutes. The Act has allowed institutions to increase fees after two ...
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Swamy to face charges over 'Muslim' article
Hindustan Times
Hindutva advocate and Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy is likely to face a barrage of criminal charges for writing a newspaper article considered hateful towards Muslims. In a July 16 op-ed on combating terror in the DNA newspaper, Swamy proposed ...
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Fake bomb victim's father praises emergency services
BBC News
The father of an Australian teenager who had a fake bomb chained to her for ten hours has praised the emergency services for their help. Police have confirmed a note had been attached to the device around 18-year-old Madeleine Pulver's neck, ...
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BBC News
Finally, Jammu varsity to get first vice chancellor
Hindustan Times
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary SS Bloeria is set to be the first vice chancellor of Central University, Jammu, with the union government approving his appointment, highly placed official sources say. The decision has been conveyed to the ...
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No threat from China dam on Brahmaputra: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Allaying fears that the flow of northeastern Brahmaputra river would be affected by a dam being built in China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday said it was only a "run-of-river dam". "What has been alleged is only a run-of-river dam," ...
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Analysis: Far west attacks expose violence's homegrown roots
Reuters
By Chris Buckley BEIJING (Reuters) - The biggest threat to China's grip on its ethnically divided far western frontier comes from homegrown anger exploding in violence, not from Pakistan-based terrorists officials have blamed for the latest bloodshed. ...
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Indian man sentenced on charges of indecent assault in Aus
Hindustan Times
PTI A 40-year-old Indian man was on Thursday sentenced to nine months in jail on charges of indecent assault against three minor girls in Australia. Sivakumar Chidambaram was sentenced in the Victorian County court to nine months' jail and a two-year ...
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A captain loses respect if he doesn't perform, feels Gavaskar
Times of India
PTI | Aug 3, 2011, 06.38PM IST NOTTINGHAM: Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will need to play well in order to keep respect that he commands from his teammates intact, feels former India captain Sunil Gavaskar. "The moment the captain's performance starts ...
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Over 130 govt officials under CVC scanner for graft
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Nearly 130 officials from different government departments, including the Central Board of Excise and Customs and Railways, have come under the lens of Central Vigilance Commission for alleged corruption. Of the total of 131 officials ...
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Juvenile offender a victim of police rage?
IBNLive.com
BANGALORE: A father has given a complaint to the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission, (KSHRC) stating that his son Ashok, a juvenile offender, has become a victim of Mahalakshmi Layout police's rage. Mallikarjun has alleged that his son was ...
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PCMC pre-poll bonanza: Breather on demolition
Daily News & Analysis
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Pune | Agency: DNA The Bombay high court (HC) on Wednesday granted an eight-month extension to the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) for demolition of 1.5 lakh illegal constructions in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area ...
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Turkey appoints new military commanders
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By SUZAN FRASER AP ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey on Thursday appointed commanders to posts left vacant by the resignation of the military's top brass in a dispute with the government that showcased the elected leaders' strengthening control over the ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Microsoft scouts for R&D talent in smaller cities
Hindu Business Line
Microsoft plans to go beyond the tier-I cities to look for talent for its research work at Indian Development Centres (MSIDC) in Hyderabad and Bangalore. The company will recruit 300 engineers from 60 campuses it has identified in India for the ...
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Hindu Business Line
Inflation Of Food Articles Now At 8.04% For Week Ending 23 July
India Infoline.com
The Wholesale prices index (WPI) for the week ending 23 July 2011 was released today. The report from Ministry of Commerce said that the WPI for primary articles for the week ending 23 July was 10.99% as compared to 10.49% for the previous week. ...
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Hindustan Motors speeds up on turnaround Q1 numbers
India Infoline.com
On BSE, 17.56 lakh shares were traded in the counter as against an average daily volume of 2.53 lakh shares in the past one quarter. The stock hit a high of Rs 18.55 and a low of Rs 17.25 so far during the day. The stock had hit a 52-week high of Rs ...
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Union Bank aims to improve customer service post RBI report
Moneycontrol.com
The Reserve Bank of India has released the Damodaran committee report on customer service in banks. The central bank had constituted a Committee under the chairmanship of M Damodaran, former chairman of SEBI to look into banking services rendered to ...
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Reaching No.1 spot is not the end of the journey: Swann
Times of India
LONDON: England's front-line spinner Graeme Swann feels that becoming the No.1 Test side will not be enough for the Andrew Strauss-led side. England, who lead the four-match Test series against India 2-0, can dislodge the visitors from the No.1 spot if ...
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India gold extends gains physical demand muted
Moneycontrol.com
India gold extended gains on Thursday afternoon in step with overseas markets and on a weaker rupee at home, pushing physical traders to the sidelines ahead of a slew of festivals starting later this month, analysts said. * The most-active gold for ...
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Moneycontrol.com

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Zimbabwe news: ZC rejects Taibu allegations | Cricket News ...
Tatenda Taibu's place in the Zimbabwe starting line-up is secure, despite his flagrant criticism of administrators on the brink of the country's return to Test cricket - Cricket news from Zimbabwe v Bangladesh.
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Honeymoon picture on Facebook receives "Hang Kasab ... - Faking News
By Pagal Patrakar
Supriya, who uploaded her recent Honeymoon pictures on Facebook for her friends to 'like' and comment upon, was left a bit confused as one of her Facebook friends commented on a picture with a message calling for immediate execution of ...
Faking News
ECB confirm two extra Twenty20s | Cricket News | England v West ...
The England & Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that it will be staging two extra Twenty20 fixtures against West Indies at The Oval in September - Cricket news from England v West Indies.
Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com
RIM unloads two new BlackBerry Torch phones - Tech News - IBNLive
By IBNLive.com editor@ibnonline.com
Research In Motion on Wednesday took the wraps off two more powerful versions of its touchscreen BlackBerry Torch, aiming to buy time until it can introduce a radically new software package in its smartphones.
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Editions Turns Global News, Local Events, and Your Life into a ...
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iPad: Editions is a new app that asks for your interests, location, and a little access to your social networking accounts to put together a daily news magazine built for you. It's super simple to set up, very nice to look at, and goes ...
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Black Ops Resurrection DLC announced News - - Page 1 | Eurogamer.net
Another Call of Duty: Black Ops DLC pack is on its way, according to Activision's latest earnings report. Its Q2 fiscal year financials released today note...
Eurogamer
Shakesville: California News
By Misty
A couple bits of potentially good news from California today! In San Francisco, city officials have introduced consumer protection legislation regarding "crisis pregnancy centers" and misleading advertising. ...
Shakesville
MAKE | News From The Future: Transparent Batteries
By Phillip Torrone
News From The Future: Transparent Batteries... Stanford researchers have invented a transparent lithium-ion battery that is also highly flexible. It is comparable in cost to regular batteries on.
MAKE
08/03/2011: U.S. Department of Justice, EPA to Hold News ...
3, 2011) - Representatives of the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a news conference at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday, Aug. 4, in St. Louis, Mo., to discuss a significant issue related to ...
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Vonage releases Pay-Per-Call International VoIP app | iLounge News
By Jesse David Hollington
iLounge news discussing Vonage releases Pay-Per-Call International VoIP app. Find more iPhone news from leading independent iPod, iPhone, and iPad site.
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ICC pay tribute to Khalid Aziz - International Cricket Council - News
"We were saddened to hear the news of the death of Khalid Aziz, who passed away last month. His achievements in umpiring, in three Test Matches and seven One-Day Internationals and officiating in the ICC Cricket World Cup 1987 are well ...
ICC-Cricket News
Facebook To Turbo-Charge "News Feed" And Sex Up "Like" Buttons To ...
By Henry Blodget
Right now, Facebook controls what does and doesn't go into your News Feed, and advertisers and developers are reportedly annoyed that they can't be certain that their messages--and engagement with their brands--won't appear in there. ...
SAI
'Key figure' arrested in News Corp hacking case
British police on Tuesday arrested a man, believed to be a "key figure" at Rupert Murdoch's News International group according to a newspaper, as part of their ongoing probe into phone hacking at the News of the World tabloid.
West-Bengal.com
Language Log » News Flash: BBC Admits Error
By Mark Liberman
Update #2 — Google News Archive has nothing for AptiQuant, and LexisNexis yields 26 hits, all from 7/29/2011 or later. This is additional evidence that AptiQuant is a hoax, though it doesn't tell us what kind of hoax it is. ...
Language Log
Alternative Press | News | Lucero perform acoustic session
By brian.j.kraus@gmail.com
NEWS: Of Mice & Men, Family Force 5, Lucero, more added to Warped Tour. Warped Tour has revealed another five bands playing the traveling festival this summer: Of Mice & Men, Family Force 5, Lucero, Big D And The Kids Table and Enter ...
Alternative Press Magazine
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Transfer news rumours gossip Liverpool target Bolton's Gary Cahill ...
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Liverpool target England defender, Eto'o keen on City switch and Newcastle eye West Ham keeper.
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Half black, half Latino teen Miles Morales has replaced Peter Parker as the man in the famous red and blue costume, after Marvel Comics controversially ...
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