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TV grab shows Indian security officials using a sniffer dog at the site of an explosion in Bangalore.

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It took Manmohan 4 yrs to realise hes a bonded slave: Yechury

New Delhi, July 24: Striking back at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the CPM said it was strange that after four years of Left support, he has alleged that they wanted him to behave like a 'bonded slave'. "The ...

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

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Air Mauritius flight catches fire on takeoff in India, but 252 on board safely evacuated

A plane taking off from New Delhi's main airport caught fire forcing all 252 passengers and crew to escape through an emergency exit, airport officials said Friday.

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The Times of India

Bharti Q1 net profit up 34% at Rs 2,025 crore

NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel Ltd, India's leading mobile operator, posted a 34% jump in profit to Rs 2,025 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2008.

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Newindpress

'Advani, Rajnath conspiring to murder me'

NEW DELHI: Expelled Bharatiya Janata Party MP Chandrabhan Singh on Thursday alleged that party leaders LK Advani and Rajnath Singh were conspiring to murder him and had planned the attack by the party's youth ...

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9 killed in Kashmir attacks

Suspected Muslim separatist rebels killed nine people in two separate attacks in Kashmir on Thursday, as authorities imposed a curfew on a main city in the region to clamp down on a Hindu nationalist protest, ...

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Kashmir: Grenade attack kills five

Five people, including three children, were killed Thursday in a grenade attack on a bus stand in Srinagar, police said.

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Newindpress

PM calls on Somnath Chatterjee

NEW DELHI: A day after he was expelled by the Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Thursday got an early morning visitor -- Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

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Mayawati, Left, regional parties to hold nationwide stir

New Delhi, July 23 : The morning after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government won the trust vote in parliament, opposition parties, including the Bahujan Samaj Party , the Left and other political ...

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The Hindu

Two Britons, Indian acquitted by HC in paedophilia case

Mumbai : Two British nationals and an Indian, who were accused of indulging in paedophilia with children staying in shelters being run by them, were acquitted by the Bombay High Court on wednesday due to lack ...

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Newindpress

Sikh-Dera row hits traffic in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Rail and road traffic in Punjab was severely hit by a daylong state-wide shutdown called Wednesday by Sikh activists demanding the arrest of Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.

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Sahara Samay National

BSF jawan killed, farmer injured in Indo-Bangla border

Malda , July 23: A BSF jawan was today killed and a farmer injured when Bangladesh Rifles opened fire on them at Mirsultanpur village on the border in West Bengal's Malda district.

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Eighteen die in Indian bus crash

In this ghastly incident 18 people died in the accident. Thousdands of people in India die of road accident.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

Business Report

India's troubles hamper WTO talks

Ministers are resuming crucial trade talks here on Tuesday after a first day slammed as "totally useless" by Brazil, but diplomats said the absence of a key Indian minister was hindering progress.

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Senior Zardari security officer killed in Pakistan

KARACHI (Reuters) - Gunmen killed a senior security officer for Asif Ali Zardari, head of Pakistan's ruling party, in the southern city of Karachi on Tuesday, police and party officials said.

Zardari is the widower of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who was killed in a suicide gun and bomb attack in the city of Rawalpindi on December 27 while campaigning for an election that her party subsequently won.

Ejaz Durrani, a spokesman for Zardari in Karachi, said the assailants ambushed the security officer, Khalid Shehanshah, outside his house in Karachi's upmarket Defense neighborhood.

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The Telegraph

India to talk tough at WTO

New Delhi, July 21: India and other developing nations today indicated that they would take a tough stand at the WTO meet in Geneva.

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The West Australian

US citizen arrested in AWB scandal

A US citizen accused of helping to launder a $US2.5 million commission from the then Australian Wheat Board is the latest arrest in a trade scandal in India.

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Express India

US trying to make India an ally to attack Iran: Yechury

New Delhi, July 21: CPI leader Sitaram Yechury on Monday accused the United States of trying to make India a strategic ally to attack Iran once New Delhi signs the Indo-US nuclear deal.

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Sify

Somnath faces expulsion

New Delhi: The Communist of Party India-Marxist is likely to take strict disciplinary action against Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee after he "defied" the party direction to step down as the presiding ...

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

Newindpress

US watches the Indian political drama

WASHINGTON: As the Manmohan Singh government seeks a trust vote on July 22, the political drama in India is attracting a lot of attention in the US as it will decide the fate of the landmark Indo-US civil ...

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