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of articles posted on 11-Oct-2008.
Patna-Delhi train and JP's birthday, October 11, is revered more as cine star Amitabh Bachchan's d
Saturday, October 11, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Jayaprakash Narayan, or JP as he was widely known, gave the historic call for Sampoorna Kranti or Total Revolution from Patna's Gandhi Maidan in 1
974. However, Sampoorna Kranti is today known more as a Patna-Delhi train and JP's birthday, October 11, is revered more as cine star Amitabh Bachchan's date of birth by most of Patna's sophomores.
Ask Abhimanyu Kumar Singh, a Class XI student, wh
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Sensex closes 801 points down despite swift actions by govt as well as RBI which cut cash reserve ra
Saturday, October 11, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Mumbai: There just doesn’t seem to be any bottom to the freefall the stock markets are going through currently.
The BSE’s benchmark Sensex tanked nearly 1,100 points to 10,239 within minutes of opening which, along with the rupee weakening to its lowest level of 49.30 in the morning against the US dollar, set alarm bells ringing.
The 30-share index was heavily influenced by the news that the US
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Michael Hussey's batting has never been about dazzling strokeplay. It is built on solid technique
Saturday, October 11, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Bangalore: One normally does not come across an innings of 146 where you don't talk about a glorious straight drive, a scintillating square drive or a thrilling square-cut. But Michael Hussey's batting has never been about dazzling strokeplay. It is built on solid technique, high powers of concentration and smart run accumulation.
All his strengths were on display during his invaluable hundred
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Bangalore
Michael-Hussey
Australia
Kumble
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Group of Seven finance chiefs has announced a plan of action to fight a global crisis
Saturday, October 11, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Business
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WASHINGTON: Group of Seven finance chiefs has announced a plan of action to fight a global crisis including the use of "all available tools" to support key institutions and prevent their failure.
"The G7 agrees today that the current situation calls for urgent and exceptional action," a statement released by the US Treasury said yesterday.
"We commit to continue working together to stabilize fin
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Martti Ahtisaari receives it for his efforts for peace in Asia, Africa, Europe and Middle East
Saturday, October 11, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Oslo, Norway: Finland’s ex-president Martti Ahtisaari received the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to build a lasting peace from Africa and Asia to Europe and the Middle East. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said it honoured Ahtisaari for important efforts over more than three decades to resolve international conflicts.
“These efforts have contributed to a more peaceful world and to ‘fr
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Europe
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The racket was busted when a passport applicant unwittingly gave his fake driving license
Saturday, October 11, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Bangalore: Commercial Street police today busted a fake racket involving the making of fake driving licenses to help people get address proof.
The racket was busted when a passport applicant unwittingly gave his fake driving license to the police during address verification.
Mohammed Shahbaz Ansari from Uttar Pradesh was living with his brother-in-law, a tailor at Commercial Street. He had appli
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Chetan Anand eight places up the rung to 22nd position in the latest badmint
Saturday, October 11, 2008 sports.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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NEW DELHI: Back-to-back title wins has catapulted national champion Chetan Anand eight places up the rung to 22nd position in the latest badmint
on rankings.
Chetan became the first Indian man to win a Grand prix event when he clinched the $ 50,000 Bitbuger Open title in Saarbruken, Germany last week. He also won the Czech International title last month and now has a tally of 35750 points in the
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Calls dad from Pune; police had said the techie from Bangalore who went missing in April was dead af
Saturday, October 11, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Meghna Subhedar, the 29-year-old techie from Bangalore, who was believed to have gone missing from Mumbai CST railway station on April 10 and was declared dead after police found a body resembling her in Goa on June 25, is very much alive, hale and hearty.
Late on Friday night, Mirror learnt that Meghna had called up her father, Dr Mohan Subhedar, around 4.30 pm to say that she is in Pune and wan
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The book tries to put in human terms the tragedy of Punjab's hero, Maharaja Duleep Singh.
Saturday, October 11, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Features
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Mumbai: What is the book about?
The book tries to put in human terms the tragedy of Punjab's hero, Maharaja Duleep Singh. It aims to show a shade of our own history from a very normal point of view.
Punjab is a flourishing state, even after braving many losses and massacres. What is the cause of its undying spirit?
This is true for all of India. It isn't the story of one prince, but of every
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Maharaja-Duleep-Singh
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A class VIII student of a renowned public school in the city has alleged that his school teacher, An
Saturday, October 11, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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HYDERABAD: In a shocking revelation, a class VIII student of a renowned public school in the city has alleged that his school teacher, Anand (name
changed), has molested him. The boy and his mother said that the teacher was one of the faculty in charge of a school excursion to Jaipur for which students had left the city on October 3. The excursion team is yet to return.
The student, Arvind (name
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Anand
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Arvind
TOI
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