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of articles posted on 25-Sep-2007.
Novel cure for alcoholism : Maharashtra
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Social Issues
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The women in certain villages in central Maharashtra have come up with a novel method of weaning the menfolk from alcoholism, they beat the drunken men until they regain their senses. The beating of the men takes place in public. In the village of Jambhroon Aandh in Sanegaon Tahsi the women discussed the menace of alcoholism before the panchayat which agreed that the women’s contention was justifi
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Alcoholism
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Indian girl to present paper on Indian fonts : US
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Technology
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Sandhya Sitaraman of Gujarat has been invited to a global conference in the US next month where she will present a paper on 'Artificial Intelligence Recognition for Indian languages' at the Carnegie Mellon University. Sitaraman, who is currently tudying national language processing at an institute in Surat, is the only representative from India invited to present a paper at the forum.
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Artificial-Intelligence
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India, China kick off border talks : Beijing
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Prior to the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Beijing later this year, a round of talks have been kicked off at Beijing by special representatives of India and China to resolve the contentious boundary dispute that has dogged the two nations since the last forty years.
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Boundary
Dispute
Beijing
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We are the Champions!
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Sports - Cricket
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The Indians carved their names in history as the first side to win the inaugural Twenty20 cricket World Cup with a breath-taking five-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan on Monday. The Indians scored just 157 runs in their allotted 20 overs, while the Pakistanis were bundled out for 152 with just three balls left in the match.
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India
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Wild celebrations following Twenty20 victory : Delhi
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Move over hockey, Chak De is the new anthem for cricket fans in the capital, now that India won the inaugral Twenty20 World Cup, beating arch-rivals Pakistan in the finals. PVR Cinemas in the capital decided to show the match on its screens and Delhiites lapped it up. The fall of the Indian wickets made the audience go silent but the victory was followed by the war cries of the audience who yelle
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Chak-De
Twenty20
World-Cup
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Rohit Sharma : A player to watch out for !
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Sports - Cricket
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A Mumbai-based youngster Rohit Sharma, playing in his first major international tournament, managed to keep a cool head and scored an important unbeaten 30 that helped India to a 5-run win over Pakistan. Sharma who comes from the suburb of Borivli in North Mumbai and cut his teeth playing for the Swami Vivekanand International School, made the most of the oppurtunity provided to him and helped h
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Rohit-Sharma
Twenty20
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'Dhoni did a fantastic job' : Sachin
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Sports - Cricket
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The Indian batting genius Sachin Tendulkar praised the India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, for his role in helping India to win the Twenty20 tournament. Tendulkar who wasn't a part of the team said, "I am very much with the team, it doesn't really matter whether I'm sitting here in India but I'm always with them and it's a fantastic achievement. All credit to the entire team, without whom it
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Sachin-Tendulkar
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Irfan makes an excellent comeback
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Irfan Pathan marked his return to international cricket with an excellent spell during the finals of the Twenty20 World Cup against Pakistan on Monday.Pathan played a crucial role in India's triuph and was awarded the Man of the Match. In 22 overs in the competition, he took 10 wickets for 149, conceding runs at a more than acceptable economy rate of 6.77 throughout the tournament.
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Irfan-Pathan
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Manmohan praises Team India
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Sports - Cricket
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The Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh showered praises on the Indian team for their performance in the recently concluded inaugural Twenty20 World Cup. Singh lavished praise on the players for beating arch-rivals Pakistan to win the tournament. He said, "they played well and made us all proud. Keep it going team India".
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Manmohan-Singh
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Team India to receive bounty
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Sports - Cricket
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The Indian team which won the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup after beating arch-rivals pakistan are in for a windfall. Besides, the tournament prize money of USD 4,90000, the BCCI president Sharad Pawar declared an award of USD 2 million for the team. Batsman Yuvraj Singh will receive another Rs one crore prize money for his feat of hitting six sixes in an over.
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Windfall
BCCI
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