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of articles posted on 13-Aug-2007.
Experts’ panel to forecast demand for power
Monday, August 13, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Cities , Business
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Taking the power shortage faced by the state into consideration,the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC)has asked the four power utilities in the state - Tata Power Company (TPC), Reliance Energy Limited (REL) and Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) undertaking, including MSEDCL, to appoint a committee of experts to study the current scenario and design a methodology
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‘IIT grads should stay in the country’
Monday, August 13, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Business
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Laxmi Mittal who was addressing the graduates on the 45th convocation day ceremony of IIT-Bombay, urged them to stay in India and utilise their talents and intellect for the country’s economic growth. Mittal added that although it is beneficial for foreign countries to have the a majority of IITians working in multinational companies abroad, it was detrimental to India, as a majority of it'
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Gnman attacks Missouri church, kills 3
Monday, August 13, 2007 www.hindustantimes.com
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Foreign Affairs
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A gunman in a Missouri church opened fire, killing three people and wounding several others, according to a city spokeswoman. The gunman had briefly held 25 to 50 people hostage however he surrendered to authorities after about 10 minutes of negotiation.
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Gunman
Hostage
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'Aishwarya's wax model to be unveiled' : New York
Monday, August 13, 2007 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Entertainment
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On 15the August, when India celebrates its 60th year of independence, a wax model of Aishwarya Bachchan will open to public view at the Madame Tussauds wax museum in Time Square, New York City. However, Aishwarya will be unable to make it to New York for this landmark event.
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Madame-Tussauds
Aishwarya-Bachchan
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'No action on Srikrishna report until SC direction' : Sources
Monday, August 13, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Politics
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The Maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh met Sonia Gandhi and expressed his displeasure with the action taken on the Srikrishna Commission report. According to sources, the state government cannot take any action until the Supreme Court issues its own directions in the petitions filed before it.
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Vilasrao-Deshmukh
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Crorepati brokers face I-T scrutiny : CBDT
Monday, August 13, 2007 economictimes.indiatimes.com
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Finance
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According to a new directive issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), stock and commodity brokerages with earnings of Rs 1 crore or more a year will be compulsorily scrutinised by the Income-Tax Department.This decision has been taken taken in the backdrop of a market that has been growing incessantly for the past three years, as tax authorities feel that only a part of the gains made i
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Brokerages
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ONGC seeks to raise gas price
Monday, August 13, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Business
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The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) seeks to increase the price of the gas it produces. The chairman and managing director of ONGC, R S Sharma in a letter to petroleum secretary M S Srinivasan, has argued that natural gas prices in India are much lower than international prices. “The cost plus mechanism deters investments and competitiveness,” he said.
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ONGC
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Nitish Kumar seeks funds for flood relief
Monday, August 13, 2007 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Cities
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The Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Mammohan Singh on Sunday and sought central assistance to the tune of over Rs 8,000 crore to expedite relief operations. As large parts of the state of Bihar were inundated, the the CM wanted funds urgently in order to carry out relief and rescue operations on a war footing.
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Floods
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Flood victim killed in lathicharge : Bihar
Monday, August 13, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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A 35-year old flood victim in Bihar managed to survive the floods, however he was killed in a lathicharge that injured four other people as policemen used force against an angry crowd of flood victims protesting the lack of relief material.
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Floods
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Indian-Americans kickstart I-Day celebrations
Monday, August 13, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The Indian-Americans community in New York and the neighbouring states are all set to celebrate the Independence day of the 15th August. They have already kicked-off a week-long grand celebrations to commemorate the 60th Indian Independence Day which includes parades, cultural programmes and exhibitions depicting the country's heritage. The celebration will end with the main parade in New York Ci
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