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of articles posted on 23-Jun-2007.
Realty meltdown likely in the future
Saturday, June 23, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Business
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“Realty 2007”,a real estate conference was organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) to discuss whether the real estate market is witnessing a meltdown in the country. It was decided that developers need to take stock of rising property prices or else the city might witness a 1995-like syndrome, with banks infusing more liquidity leading to the real estate market crashing down.
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Real-Estate
Realty-Meltdown
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Sunita returns to a hero's welcome
Saturday, June 23, 2007 sify.com
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Technology
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US space agency, NASA,has planned a public welcoming ceremony for Sunita Williams and the six others who went up to fetch her from the International Space Station on space shuttle Atlantis. The Indian American astronaut awaits a hero's welcome as she came back home safely on Saturday after a 195-day record space odyssey.
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NASA
Sunita-Williams
Atlantis
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Pratibha Patil's brother accused of murder
Saturday, June 23, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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The Presidential election took an unexpected twist with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) producing a woman, Rajni Patil, who alleged that her husband had been murdered by United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) nominee Pratibha Patil's brother.
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Presidential-Poll
Pratibha-Patil
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Durga Poster Controversy: Cong sacks party functionary
Saturday, June 23, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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The Congress has sacked its Moradabad district chief Ajay Saraswat Soni on account of the controversy created after posters depicting party chief Sonia Gandhi as Goddess Durga were found in the party office there.
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Sonia-Gandhi
Durga-Poster-Controversy
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Kalam: Will not contest presidential poll
Saturday, June 23, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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President A P J Abdul Kalam has decided against contesting in the presidential election, according to TDP leader Rammohan Rao. Rao was part of the delegation of UNPA leaders that called on Prez Kalam.
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Prez-Kalam
Presidential-Poll
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Young Britons would rather give up sex, not mobiles
Saturday, June 23, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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According to a survey, young Britons would rather give up sex than live without their mobile phone. One in three people would not sacrifice their mobile phone for one million pounds or more, as per the survey. Most of the respondents, who were aged between 16 and 24, said they would rather give up alcohol, chocolate, sex, tea, or coffee than live without their mobile phone for a month.
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Mobile-Phone
Survey
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India-American elected mayor of upscale NY village
Saturday, June 23, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Harvinder S Anand, an Indian-American has just been elected mayor of the upscale village of Laurel Hollow in New York State. Anand, who graduated as a chemical engineer from Punjab University, Chandigarh, is the president of Royce International, a multi-national corporation involved in the manufacture of industrial chemicals for textile, aerospace, electrical, automotive, marine and construction i
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Indian-American
Mayor
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Fake encounter case: Another cop surrenders, held
Saturday, June 23, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime , Cities
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M L Parmar, a senior official of the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad Deputy Superintendent of Police and an accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, surrendered before the CID and was arrested, according to sources in the agency.
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Fake-Encounter-Case
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NDA back to square one - Shekhawat
Saturday, June 23, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Politics
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According to a senior BJP leader, who did not want to be identified, said that the National Democratic Alliance's talks with Third Front leaders are almost over and it will back Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat as an independent candidate in the presidential election. The leader also added that there was no more scope for talks with the leaders of the newly-formed United National Progressiv
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Presidential-Poll
Bhairon-Singh-Shekhawat
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13 suspected ISI agents held in Assam
Saturday, June 23, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime , Cities
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The Assam police busted two illegal telephone exchanges operating from Haflong and Umrangsu in North Cachar Hills district of the state and caught 13 suspected Pakistani ISI agents involved in the illegal operation.
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ISI-Agents
Assam
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