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Old aircraft phased out
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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Deccan Aviation Ltd., which runs Air Deccan on a budget, said on Monday that it plans to replace its older turbo prop aircraft with new ones to increase efficiency and save cost.The carrier, which connects 65 cities and towns, said it would return its ATR 42 series of turbo prop planes and replace them with the ATR 72 series. It has 11 ATR 42 aircraft in its fleet of 43, which includes 20 Airbus A
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Yellow metal soars
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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Gold prices could hit as high as $700 an ounce by the end of 2007 It regains its safe-haven appeal and decoupling from recent financial market volatility that has swept key metals lower, consultancy GFMS said on Friday.
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US flights
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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The UB Group promoted by Vijay Mallaya is planning to fly either Kingfisher Airlines or Air Deccan, to San Francisco and New York from Bangalore next year.'We are planning to start direct non-stop flights from Bangalore to San Francisco and New York by April next year,' Kingfisher Airlines Chairman and Managing Director Vijay Mallya said here, adding that the company has already filed an applic
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King of good times to rule Deccan
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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The intergration of Kingfisher Airlines and Air Deccan will probably be completed by September, when the new route-rationalization programme to avoid duplication of resources gets finalised and ground-level changes are visible.Soon after Kingfisher acquired a 26 per cent strategic stake in Air Deccan on May 31, both the airlines had begun the process for integration.
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Poor rich model
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.movies.yahoo.com
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Geetanjali Nagpal, a super model was a contemporary of Sushmita Sen.Today she leads a desolate life on the streets of Delhi. She now dresses up shabbily and begs for scraps for a living.Presently some NGOs and the Delhi Commission of women have offered her aid. help.Daughter of a navy officer, Geetanjali studied at Mount Carmel School and later graduated from Delhi’s Lady Sriram College. Sources
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Suprise visit
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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U.S. President George W. Bush decided to make a surprise visit to Iraq on Monday, before his top officials in Baghdad present pivotal testimony to Congress that could influence future policy on the war.The White House stated that Bush had arrived at the al-Asad Air Force base, west of Baghdad in Anbar province, accompanied by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and national security adviser Steve
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Left vs Nuke deal
Monday, September 03, 2007 in.news.yahoo.com
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The Government and Left allies look forward to coming to an understanding on the nuclear deal issue, the delicate relationship seems to be in troubled waters.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been openly attacked by the Left in the pamphlets they have brought out against the joint Indo-US naval exercise supposed to begin in Vishakapatnam on Tuesday.
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Livestock Relief
Sunday, September 02, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Lokraja, the Maharashtra Government's journal states, "A huge transformation is taking place in Vidarbha; the milk collection has risen by 37 per cent after the implementation of two relief packages for farmers," Only, the 37 per cent milk collection translates in actual terms into 16,600 litres a day from the 14,221 'half-jersey' cows distributed by the government under the two royal packages.
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Babies for sale
Sunday, September 02, 2007 justsamachar.com
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It is shocking but true It exposed the dark side of Capital’s adoption market.A CNN-IBN Special Investigation revealed how a placement agency located in Shakoorpur area of West Delhi forced minor girls into conceiving and later sold their babies for big money.The Special Investigation Team (SIT) had information that the agency brought girls below 18 years of age from Jharkhand and West Bengal and
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Yeh Meri India
Sunday, September 02, 2007 justsamachar.com
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Social Issues
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A panchayat in Karnal, has caused mental torture to parents of the same gotra.Their child has been sent off by the Khatledi village Panchayat to a third-party somewhere else in Punjab.Kavita and Pawan, the parents of the child could either pay up a fine of Rs 65,000 or forego their child.Pawan has now approached a social organisation in Karnal for help. The panchayat continues to maintain that the
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