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Buddhadeb sorry for justifying Nandigram violence
Tuesday, December 04, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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Cities , Politics , Crime
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Bengal Chief Minster Buddhadeb Bhattacharejee on Tuesday said he regretted saying justifying Nandigram violence and saying that those opposed to land acquisition in Nandigram have been paid back in the same coin by CPM activists.
“I had said the people have been paid back in the same coin. I should not have said it. I want peace now,” he said.
Bhattacharjee was referring to the mindless viol
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BMW case: New evidence puts lawyer in dock
Tuesday, December 04, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Cities , Politics , Crime , Legal
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Another expose conducted by NDTV reveals shocking new evidence of how justice was twisted by a rich and powerful family and their high profile lawyer RK Anand.
However, the Supreme Court today rejected Sanjeev Nanda's lawyer R K Anand's plea to get the proceedings against him stayed in the High Court.
Eight years ago in a hit and run case, Sanjeev Nanda, the son of an influential business
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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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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.
Th
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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
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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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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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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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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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Two killed in bomb blast near Musharraf's residence
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Crime , Terrorism
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A bomb exploded near the official residence of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, killing at least two people and leaving several injured.
The explosion occurred in a wagon near Ayub Park as Musharraf was chairing a meeting of the chief ministers and governors at Army House in the high-security area of the garrison city.
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