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of articles posted on 7-Nov-2008.
Why Vilasrao Deshmukh should be worried about his home minister and revenue minister going clothes s
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Nations
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Among the unofficial nuggets that make politics so interesting is one about Revenue Minister Narayan Rane. The sartorially-savvy revenue minister, it is said, often uses the showroom of Gabbana (no connection to Dolce) at Breach Candy for political meetings that he wouldn’t acknowledge in public. For instance, his exit strategy from the Shiv Sena was discussed with confidantes in the air-condition
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BSP gears up for assembly polls in other states to pave Maya’s road to the PMO
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Politics
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LUCKNOW: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is gearing up for perhaps the biggest challenge in its history spanning almost a quarter century - to make its presence felt in the assembly elections later this year. The state elections are virtually a do-or-die affair for the BSP, as party chief and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati nurtures grandiose plans to take over the reins of power in Delhi afte
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Uttar-Pradesh
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Free trade will be among the formerly touchy issues that are expected to resurface in the
Friday, November 07, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Foreign Affairs
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WASHINGTON: Kashmir, nuclear non-proliferation, free trade will be among the formerly touchy issues that are expected to resurface in the
prospective Obama administration's dealings with India, although officials say the tone of the exchanges on these matters will be vastly different now from yesteryears.
That's because India of 2008-2009 is a more confident and assertive country from what it
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Obama
India
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After the Himesh Reshammiya starrer Karzzzz flopped, producer Bhushan Kumar has asked Kajrare direct
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Entertainment
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T-Series has asked director Pooja Bhatt to reduce the budget of her forthcoming Himesh Reshammiya starrer Kajrare. Reason? Bhushan Kumar of T-Series took the step after their Himesh starrer Karzzzz did not set the cash registers ringing. T-Series has realised that they will not be able to sell Kajrare at the price which they had earlier planned.
What makes things worse is that T-Series has also c
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And yet, something was missing on the first day of the final Test. Where were the spectators
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Sports - Cricket
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VVS Laxman made a stylish half century in his 100th Test match, Sourav Ganguly might yet reach the magical three-figure mark in his final game wearing the blue India cap, and Sachin Tendulkar, by sheer force of habit, notched up his 40th hundred to keep the limelight trained on himself despite the hoopla surrounding the aforementioned two.
These wonderful knocks apart, there was a blazing 66 from
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Measures initiated by the RBI will finally translate into cheaper home and car loans, besides other
Friday, November 07, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Business
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NEW DELHI: Measures initiated by the RBI will finally translate into cheaper home and car loans, besides other consumer loans, as public sector
banks slashed interest rates.
State Bank of India cut its benchmark prime lending rates (BPLR) by 0.75 percentage points, from 13.75% to 13%, on Thursday, as did Oriental Bank of Commerce. Other public sector banks — Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, Canara
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Cops are investigating a meeting the accused had a few days after the Malegaon blast, to discuss its
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Cities
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The ATS investigations into the September 29 Malegaon blasts - which killed six people and injured over a hundred - are now focussing on a meeting held between the alleged conspirators after the attack.
According to the remand application filed in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate K D Boche, Sadhvi Pragya Singh held a meeting at Ujjain on October 8 to discuss the fallout of the “failed” miss
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A council has become the first in London to rule that smokers will no longer be able to foster child
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Health
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LONDON: A council has become the first in London to rule that smokers will no longer be able to foster children.
Redbridge Council’s cabinet agreed Tuesday night to a ban on placing children with foster carers who smoke unless there are exceptional circumstances. The decision, which will come into force in 2010, was made to protect children from the “damaging effects of passive and second-hand sm
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IBM has launched the largest ever new storage hardware, which would let businesses
Friday, November 07, 2008 infotech.indiatimes.com
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Technology
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BANGALORE: Software services firm IBM has launched the largest ever new storage hardware, which would let businesses, governments and other inst
itutions to transform static data into more dynamic information.
Backed by an investment of two billion dollars over three years, the new portfolio would further strengthen IBM's position as the world's leading provider of information infrastructure o
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The body of a policeman was found morning in front of the Tata Motors factory in Singur.
Friday, November 07, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Nations
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Kolkata: The body of a policeman was found on Thursday morning in front of the Tata Motors factory in Singur. The body bore marks of wounds and was found in a ditch near the Durgapur Expressway which runs besides the Tata plant.
Bidhan Chandra Patra, 55, had arrived in Singur only on Wednesday, from Kolkata. He was a sub-inspector at the Enforcement Branch at Bhabani Bhawan.
Chandanagore SDPO Am
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