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of articles posted on 27-Nov-2007.
Kiran Bedi takes voluntary retirement, quits police force
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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Social Issues
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India's first woman IPS officer Kiran Bedi has decided to quit the uniform.
When asked if the Magsaysay award winner, known for the reforms she carried out in Tihar Jail and her stint in the United Nations, will continue her social work, she said, “My focus would be protection against crime, social reforms and protection of women.”
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Gary Kirsten emerging as the front-runner to be the new Team India coach.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.cricketnext.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Kirsten met the Coach Selection committee comprising of Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and also BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah in New Delhi on Monday evening. Former Australian coach John Buchanan is also said to be in the reckoning, although Kirsten has emerged as the clear front-runner.
A decision is expected to be announced after the BCCI office-bearers meeting in Kolkata on the 1st of December.
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Gary-Kirsten
Cricket
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Kolkata turns into fortress for Indo-Pak match
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Sports - Cricket
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A phenomenal security ring has been clamped in and around Kolkata after an e-mail threatened to trigger a blast during the India-Pakistan Test match commencing at the Eden Gardens from November 30.
The Eden Gardens itself looks like a veritable fortress with more than 60 police officials combing the venue on Monday night and taking guard at all the gates.
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Kolkata
Cricket
Team-India
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Indo-US nuclear deal will benefit both nations
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs , Politics
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"Having a good relationship between India and the US will be very important for stability and progress in the world. I've believed in that relationship from my early years in India. When I was in the Kennedy administration, I tried to work for it. But now, it is particularly important," said Talbot.
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India
Nuclear-Deal
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Local youth defuses powerful bomb
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 sify.com
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Cities , Crime , Terrorism , Local
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local youth risked his life and defused a powerful bomb planted on a roadside here by pulling out the wires, well before the police arrived at the spot. Several lives would have been lost if the bomb had exploded, the police said.
A police spokesman on Monday said they were informed by locals about the presence of an unidentified sack lying on a pavement near the city's Bamunimaidan area.
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Guwahati
Assam
Bomb
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Stuart MacGill to miss series against India
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 sify.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Australian leg-spinner Stuart MacGill is all set to undergo a knee surgery, which will make him unavailable for the home series against India starting next month.
MacGill, a veteran of 42 Tests, consented to have the surgery in a last ditch attempt to prolong his playing career and regain full fitness for a gruelling year ahead, which includes tours of Pakistan, India and the West Indies.
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Cricket
Australia
India
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Hexaware : fraudulent currency deals
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 sify.com
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Crime , Business
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IT firm Hexaware Technologies’ earnings for the current fiscal may take a dent, as it is expected to suffer a loss of about $20-25 million (Rs 80-Rs 100 crore) owing to “potentially fraudulent” foreign exchange transactions conducted by a senior company official.
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Hexaware
Currency
Fraud
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BJP Takes 100 Meeting in a Day
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Politics
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BJP has put up near about 52 leaders including President Rajnath Singh and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to takes more 100 meeting in a day across Gujarat on Tuesday.
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Narendra-Modi,
Rajnath-Singh,
BJP
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LG Launch 2 Entry Level Handsets
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.tech2.com
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Technology
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LG Electronics India Pvt. Limited (LGEIL), has launch two new mobile handsets - KG 288 and KG 285. These handsets are targeted at the entry-level customer. Both models are preloaded with an anti-theft tracker and have features like Sudoku and in the case of the KG288, a hot key for FM radio.
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LG
KG288
KG285
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Acer Anounced SMS Service to Find Near Retailer
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 www.tech2.com
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Technology
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Customers can now use Acer's SMS Locator to find Acer malls and Acer points, closest to them, by just sending an SMS to 53030. Acer also provides its customers the option of availing a list of all the Acer branded stores in their city by typing on their mobile phones and sending it to 53030.
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Acer-India
SMS
Mobile-Phone
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