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Americans who live on food stamps is set to exceed three crore for the first time this month.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Washington: Fuelled by growing unemployment and food prices, the number of Americans who live on food stamps is set to exceed three crore for the first time this month, surpassing the historic high set in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina.
"We will soon have the most food stamps recipients in the history of our country," said Jim Weill, president of the Food Research and Action Centre, an anti-hunger
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Manmohan Singh repeatedly referred to the alleged corruption, financial mismanagement and poor perfo
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Aizawl: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday repeatedly referred to the alleged corruption, financial mismanagement and poor performance on the part of the Mizo National Front (MNF) government in his campaign in the northeastern State, which is going to the polls on December 2.
“Corruption under the MNF government has reached epidemic proportions,” he said addressing a rally on the Assam Rifl
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Colors took Jaane Tu from us at a whopping 17 crore 11 lakh.
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Mumbai: Recession is hitting B-Town hard but it seems the R-word is not affecting love. The rights of Imran Khan's debut Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na were with Zee TV but it has now been bought up by Colors. Interest-ingly, Khan's girlfriend Avantika Malik works in Studio 18 and her mother is on the board of directors of the same company.
A source says, "Zee Tele-vision bought the world sate- llite
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Phase II of the Marine Drive beautification project has been stalled because the BMC cannot cope up
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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Mumbai: Phase II of the Marine Drive beautification project has been stalled because the BMC cannot cope up with the budget. The Mumbai Metropoli-tan Regional Develop- ment Authority (MMRDA) that was supposed to carry out the Rs 100 crore-makeover will now focus on infrastructure projects.
"We have been asked by Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to concentrate on infrastructure and road projects a
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The government will cut petrol and diesel prices after Assembly elections are over on December 24.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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NEW DELHI: The government will cut petrol and diesel prices after Assembly elections are over on December 24, Petroleum Minister Murli Deora said Tuesday.
"The international prices have fallen and there is an expectation that prices need to be reduced. I am also of the opinion that they should be reduced and that will happen after December 24," Deora said.
Based on the average international oil
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Rahul Mahajan has the country rooting for him after his exit from a perverse reality show called Big
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Rahul Mahajan is an oddball. And that's an understatement. And yet, he has the country rooting for him after his exit from a perverse reality show called Bigg Boss. Why perverse? Because it is next to impossible to figure out why anybody would watch a show that features a motley lot of losers competing for a crore of rupees at the end of the ordeal (their own and the viewers'). To win the hefty
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P Chidambaram has said the Union Government will lower the cost of aviation turbine fuel (ATF).
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 ibnlive.in.com
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Business
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New Delhi: Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said the Union Government will lower the cost of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) and with it the chances of airfares coming down have risen.
To bring down the cost of ATF, Chidambaram wants to notify it as a declared good and when it happens, ATF will attract a uniform four per cent sales tax.
At present states sales taxes are as high as 30 per cen
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Two years ago, Citigroup Inc was worth several times the entire family of Indian banks.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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The turmoil in the global financial market is turning to be a leveller of sorts.
Two years ago, Citigroup Inc was worth several times the entire family of Indian banks. On Monday, it joined the list of iconic — yet collapsing — banks trying to stay afloat on government money, and now it's worth less than the combined market value of State Bank of India and ICICI Bank.
Citi's shares slumped 60
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Ashutosh Kaushik, the 'dhaba' owner from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, was named winner of Bigg Bos
Monday, November 24, 2008 justsamachar.com
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Entertainment
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Ashutosh Kaushik, the 'dhaba' owner from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, was named winner of Bigg Boss Season two on Saturday at a star-studded finale. He takes home prize money of Rs 1 crore.
The big surprise at the finale was Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, who entered the house moments before the winner was announced. He was also asked by the host, Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, to name the
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Dabur has acquired 72.15 per cent of Fem Care Pharma Ltd, which will help it enter the high-growth s
Monday, November 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Dabur has acquired 72.15 per cent of Fem Care Pharma Ltd, which will help it enter the high-growth skin-care market for women. It paid a consideration of Rs 203.7 crore all in cash for the same. The deal ascribed a price per share of Rs 800, translating into an equity valuation of Rs 282.4 crore and an enterprise valuation of approximately Rs 300 crore of Fem Care Pharma Ltd.
FemCare has two manu
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