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World’s second-largest chipmaker accuses global rival of unfair practices to thwart competition
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Business
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BANGALORE: Ramkumar Subramaniam, vice-president (sales and marketing) at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), is a harassed man. As the world’s second largest computer chip-maker tries to penetrate the Indian market, it is increasingly facing the ‘Intel block’ where it matters the most — the government sector, the biggest customer for computers and other technology in the country.
“Our competitor (Intel
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Congress gen secy will participate in road shows to try and steal CM’s thunder
Monday, October 06, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Politics
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JAIPUR: The Congress heir apparent Rahul Gandhi, who would be holding road shows in the state later this month ahead of the Assembly elections, is all set to take on state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) star campaigner and chief minister Vasundhara Raje in the poll campaign.
Finding no leaders in the state who could match the mass appeal of Raje, the Congress is now banking heavily on the Gandhi-Ne
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Rahul-Gandhi
BJP
Rajasthan
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A construction worker died in a wall collapse in Naroda
Saturday, October 04, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Cities
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AHMEDABAD: A construction worker died in a wall collapse in Naroda on Friday evening. The deceased was identified as Arjun Patel, 22, resident of
Banswada in Rajasthan. However, fire brigade officials rescued another worker, Vijay Patel, 26.
Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services officials said, they got a call at 4.45 pm from Vijay Mills compound. "The contractor of Jawahar Aawas building had ca
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The Jodhpur Rajasthani International Folk Festival (Jodhpur RIFF) held from October 10 to 14
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Features
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Folk music is not a "type" of music. It's not a genre like rock or pop music. The folk is a relationship with tradition, and this joint-effort by Jaipur Virasat Foundation and the Mehrangarh Museum Trust (in partnership with The Taj Group of Hotels), desires to evoke this feeling among the audience worldwide.
Initiated last year, the festival is founded with an intention to play catalyst in boos
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CM Vasundhara Raje orders probe into temple stampede
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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JODHPUR: Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Tuesday ordered an inquiry into the Chamunda Devi temple stampede and announced a compensation of Rs tw
o lakh each for the next of the kin of those killed.
Raje, who visited the spot in the precincts of Mehrangarh fort, said the probe will be carried out by an officer in the rank of additional chief secretary.
She said Rs 50,000 will be paid to the in
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In one of worst tragedies in Rajasthan, at least 103 people stampede
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Jodhpur: In one of worst tragedies in Rajasthan, at least 103 people, mostly men, were killed and about 30 injured in a stampede that took place when thousands of devotees gathered at a 15th century temple in Jodhpur on the occasion of Navaratri festival on Tuesday.
The worshippers had gathered at the Chamunda Devi Temple situated on a hill top in the precincts of Mehrangarh Fort when the tragedy
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Honda plans to drive in Jazz early
Saturday, September 27, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Business
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RAJASTHAN: Get set for more action in the Indian small car market. Encouraged by the lower excise duty on small cars, Japanese carmaker Honda has decided to prepone the launch of the company's global hit ‘Jazz' into India and will launch it by the middle of next year.
Honda president and CEO Takeo Fukui, here for the inauguration of a unit at the company's upcoming second plant, said the Jazz
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Honda
India
Takeo-Fukui
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Modi defends Aus reception
Friday, September 26, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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Sports - Cricket
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MUMBAI: With only two days to go for the Indian Cricket Boards 79th Annual General Meeting, two top officials of the board were at loggerheads over facilities provided to the Australia team at the Rajasthan Cricket Association’s academy in Jaipur.
The BCCI’s chief administrative officer Ratnakar Shetty was miffed with RCA extending facilities to prepare for the four-Test series. “We won’t get thi
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Trapping a lost art
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Culture
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Long before Pie in the Sky became a hit song in the early part of the 20th century, people only knew about the four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie! The nursery rhyme goes on to say that when the pie was opened, the birds began to sing, much to the amusement of the royal diner. This is not just an empty tale but something which was part of entertainment in feudal societies, both in the West a
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Nawab
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Bihar
UP
Assam
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Cong demands inquiry into govt inaction
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Local
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AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Congress has demanded the setting up of an inquiry commission to probe allegations of inaction by Chief Minister Narendra Modi in preventing the serial blasts that left 57 dead in Ahmedabad on July 26.
Party chief spokesperson Arjun Modhvadia said that the Intelligence Bureau had tipped off Gujarat and Rajasthan governments on March 27 this year about possible blasts in Ahm
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