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Legs crushed dash to five hospitals (07 November 02:30) |
| Calcutta, Nov. 6: A young accident victim needing emergency trauma care to stand a chance of his legs being saved is facing amputation after going without treatment for a crucial six-hour pe... |
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Preity headed to Harvard for tips (07 November 02:30) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 6: She is among the many Bollywood stars who have turned sports entrepreneur, but Preity Zinta means business: she is arming herself with knowledge gained from the hallowed port... |
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Message before Tawang trip (07 November 02:30) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 6: The Dalai Lama has sent a message to Tibetan exiles in Sikkim at a time the community is marking 50 years of its stay in the state and just two days before his contentious... |
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Wars pierce heart of US army (07 November 02:30) |
| Texas, Nov. 6: An army psychiatrist facing deployment to one of America's war zones has killed 13 people in the largest active duty military post in the US in the worst mass shootings ever a... |
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Missiles found before (07 November 02:30) |
| Bankura/Midnapore, Nov. 6: The seizure of two "improvised missiles" and a launcher, apparently capable of hitting targets 200 metres away, has left police stunned hours before Buddhadeb Bhat... |
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Dhaka sends Ulfa leaders (07 November 02:30) |
| Nov. 6: Police sources tonight said two senior Ulfa leaders had been "pushed" into India from Bangladesh, a bilateral breakthrough that skirts the absence of an extradition treaty and stands... |
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Koda aides brother arrested by ED (07 November 02:30) |
| Ranchi, Nov. 6: The Enforcement Directorate today arrested Vikas Sinha, the brother of one of Madhu Koda's closest aides who helped the former chief minister amass more than Rs 2,000 crore ... |
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Marandi settles for 19 seats for stabilitys sake (07 November 02:30) |
| New Delhi, Nov 6: The Congress and the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (JVM) formally announced their electoral alliance today, claiming that this coalition would create a new hope in the state that... |
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Divest with aam-aadmi face (06 November 02:39) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 5: Divestment, an economic pill detested by Mamata Banerjee as well as the Marxists, has been given an aam aadmi sugar-coating. |
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Gopi Arora passes away (06 November 02:39) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 5: Gopi Arora, one of the most influential, and controversial, bureaucrats during the Rajiv Gandhi premiership, passed away at his residence here this early morning. |
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Meet naughty Mickey the revamped icon (06 November 02:39) |
| Los Angeles, Nov. 5: For decades, the Walt Disney Company has largely kept Mickey Mouse frozen under glass, fearful that even the tiniest tinkering might tarnish the brand and upend his $5 b... |
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Govt data bare kitchen truth (06 November 02:39) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 5: Sarkari economics has finally stepped out of an impregnable edifice and reached the kitchen table. |
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Private cancer funds to beat wait (06 November 02:39) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 5: India's first mass screening programme for cervical cancer may take off in Bengal in three months, drawing on private funds, while proposals for government-financed early ... |
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Scent of India in royal fragrance (06 November 02:39) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 5: Yardley of London, whose bodycare products were once a must-buy for any Indian returning from a trip abroad, can now well be called Yardley of India. |
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Ulfa families to move court (06 November 02:39) |
| Guwahati, Nov. 5: Families of Ulfa leaders Chitrabon Hazarika and Sasha Choudhury who last saw the duo over a decade ago are contemplating moving court to ascertain their whereabouts after t... |
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MIT interest in varsity plan (05 November 03:24) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 4: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Yale have told India they are ready to join efforts to start "world class" universities in the country, government offi... |
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School plan partner cry (05 November 03:24) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 4: The human resource development ministry is likely to challenge a controversial Planning Commission blueprint to start proposed model schools under public-private partnersh... |
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Martin Baldwin to host Oscars (05 November 03:24) |
| London, Nov. 4: American actors Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the 2010 Oscars, organisers have announced. |
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Where have all the CMs gone (05 November 03:24) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 4: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee? |
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Smita Patil then son Prateik now (05 November 03:24) |
| Lucknow, Nov. 4: She died suddenly almost a quarter of a century ago, but Smita Patil continues to pull in the crowds. |
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Stalker slashes at girl in JU (05 November 03:24) |
| Calcutta, Nov. 4: A stalker slashed at an electronics engineering student of Jadavpur University inside the department today after she ignored his repeated attempts to befriend her. |
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RBI buys 200 tonnes of IMF gold alert on rice (04 November 02:35) |
| Nov. 3: India has buried a shame in gold but reaped a worry in grain. |
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Cheers for Baba today yoga later (04 November 02:35) |
| Lucknow, Nov. 3: A largely Muslim crowd of 5 lakh cheered Baba Ramdev today as he recalled the community's role in the freedom movement in the first speech by a non-Muslim religious leader a... |
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Clooney caught in row over Goats (04 November 02:35) |
| London, Nov. 3: George Clooney has been dragged into a row between the writer of his latest film, Men Who Stare At Goats, and a documentary maker who claims his contribution to the productio... |
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In Nandi MandM business (04 November 02:35) |
| Sonachura (Nandigram), Nov. 3: Mamata Banerjee sees the CPM involved in another shadowy business venture around Nandigram. |
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Chamber pioneer retires (04 November 02:35) |
| Calcutta, Nov. 3: His career coincided with that of 14 Prime Ministers and 17 finance ministers, and he stayed at the helm for more than three decades. He is a Bengali but he is neither Jyot... |
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5 hurt in Manipur grenade (04 November 02:35) |
| Imphal, Nov. 3: A hand grenade exploded near the office buildings of two major daily papers here at 5 this evening, two hours after unknown persons fired three shots at the high security Bab... |
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Bhimajuli blame on police (04 November 02:35) |
| Rangia, Nov. 3: The army today said the Bhimajuli massacre could have been averted if police had kept them informed about the National Democratic Front of Boroland's activities, particularly... |
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Shaky Cong falls back on Marandi again (04 November 02:35) |
| New Delhi/Ranchi, Nov. 3: The Congress leadership kept wavering like a straw in the wind today, reopening negotiations with Babulal Marandi in the evening after releasing a list of 26 candid... |
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Saffron talks with JDU on (04 November 02:35) |
| Ranchi, Nov. 3: The BJP today released the first list of candidates for 59 Assembly seats, keeping aside nominations for 22 seats as a bargaining tool for talks with the JD (U) tomorrow. |
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Darts fail foresters mauled (04 November 02:35) |
| Gangtok, Nov. 3: Three senior forest officers were mauled by a Himalayan black bear on the outskirts of the state capital this morning while trying to dart it in a hide-and-seek episode that... |
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India shining India scraping - RBI buys 200 tonnes of IMF gold alert on rice (04 November 02:35) |
| India has buried a shame in gold but reaped a worry in grain. |
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Judges lift veil just about (03 November 02:31) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 2: The Chief Justice and other Supreme Court judges today made their assets declarations public for the first time, but legal experts found much of the information sketchy a... |
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For superchild an Abhimanyu university (03 November 02:31) |
| Ahmedabad, Nov. 2: In their craze to have "brilliant" children, parents are now ready to start training them in the womb, right from the day of conception. |
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Tweet sparks anger against Fry critic (03 November 02:31) |
| London, Nov. 2: In the realm of Twitter insults, it was at the far end of mild. |
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Staple grounds Kashmir scientist (03 November 02:31) |
| Srinagar, Nov. 2: A scientist has joined the scores of Kashmiris prevented from visiting China because of a stapled visa. |
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Peace on Basus lips cadre finger on trigger (03 November 02:31) |
| Khanakul, Nov. 2: Some 500 alleged CPM workers armed with guns today terrorised two Hooghly villages that had switched loyalties, raising the spectre of another Nandigram and suggesting that... |
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Govt squeeze on sham spas (03 November 02:31) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 2: Left ministers will soon be able to look beyond Vedic Village for a massage. What's more, they can now choose their spa by looking up the government's accreditation list. |
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Tender row hits police gear (03 November 02:31) |
| Ranchi, Nov. 2: Tender anomalies have stalled the purchase of bulletproof supplements for the police, in what is a blow for the security forces now gearing up for a prolonged offensive agai... |
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Help CPM cries to Cong voters (02 November 01:16) |
| Calcutta, Nov. 1: Jyoti Basu has urged "Congress supporters" to vote for the Left in the Assembly bypolls for the sake of "peace and development" in Bengal, making a specific appeal to loyal... |
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Bush shows appetite for humour and food (02 November 01:16) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 1: Manmohan Singh once told him the "people of India love you deeply". But an out-of-office George W. Bush, finally getting a first-hand feel of how he fares on the popularity m... |
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Eliot not cruellest letters reveal (02 November 01:16) |
| London, Nov. 1 (PTI): A collection of letters has debunked the myth that T.S. Eliot was a cruel husband and an anti-Semite. |
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Buddha feels the change (02 November 01:16) |
| Calcutta, Nov. 1: Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has conceded that "a political change" has come to Bengal, the first such admission by him in public. |
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IIT cell faces power loss (02 November 01:16) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 1: The Centre plans to strip the IITs' apex decision-making body of its powers to select institute directors less than a year after Madras High Court indicted the government ... |
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Manipurs day of death (02 November 01:16) |
| Imphal, Nov. 1: Seven suspected militants were killed in an encounter in Imphal East district late last night, hours after suspected rebels gunned down three jawans of a road opening party i... |
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Cong JVM to go it alone in polls (02 November 01:16) |
| Ranchi, Nov. 1: Babulal Marandi's talks with the Congress to forge a pre-poll alliance fell through today with the JVM leader refusing to play second fiddle to the ruling party at the Centre... |
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First to engage first to die (02 November 01:16) |
| Dantewada (South Bastar), Nov. 1: The sun hasn't broken through the night yet but the camp grounds are already profuse with sweat and panting. Dozens of boys are out on drill, their instruct... |
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With grating music and rickety rifle mercenary looks which way to leap (01 November 02:32) |
| Green Hunt is actually red of hue and creed. Bluntly, bullet for bullet, blood for blood. |
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Fire lesson Oil depots to shift (01 November 02:32) |
| Oct. 31: The Rajasthan government today decided to relocate all oil depots at least 35km away from thickly populated areas, as the Jaipur fire raged on 48 hours after Thursday evening's fuel... |
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Kissing developed to spread germs (01 November 02:32) |
| London, Oct. 31: It isn't the most romantic theory, but scientists believe kissing was developed to spread germs which build up immunity to illness. |
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