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Internet giants join hands
Monday, October 08, 2007 www.techtree.com
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Technology
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In a bid to protect consumers from fraudulent emails and phishing attacks, and help fight against email-based crimes, internet companies such as Yahoo!, eBay, and PayPal have joined forces. As a result of this move, there will be a blocking of unauthenticated email, reducing their volume in the consumer's inbox, and lowering the risk of falling prey to phishing attacks.
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BJP to sue Karunanidhi
Monday, October 08, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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The Bharatiya Janata Party said that it would sue the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for his remarks against Lord Ram. The Minister had made controversial remarks against Lord Ram while defending the Sethusamudram Shipping Canal Project.
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Delhi HC summons Blueline bus operators
Monday, October 08, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Cities
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The Delhi high court has summoned the counsel for NCT government and Blueline operators on Monday, following the killing of seven persons by an over-speeding Blueline bus. "It is becoming shocking day by day," a Division Bench of Justice Mukul Mudgal and Reva Khetrapal said about the accident on Sunday involving a Blueline bus.
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General Kiyani takes up post
Monday, October 08, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Foreign Affairs
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General Ashfaq Kiyani, the former head of the Inter-Services Intelligence or ISI has taken over as the vice chief of army staff on Monday and will succeed President Pervez Musharraf as leader of the army in coming weeks. Gen Kiyani received a guard of honour at army headquarters in Rawalpindi as he arrived to take up the post.
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Deforestation responsible for severe flooding : Study
Monday, October 08, 2007 sify.com
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Environment
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Researchers studying the links between native forest cover and flooding during the 1990s in 56 developing countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America, have found that nearly 1Lakh people in the developing world were killed, and another 320 million displaced by floods, over a period of 10 years. The scientists said that deforestation is primarily responsible for the increase in the frequency an
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6.5 million mobile customers say 'Do not disturb'
Monday, October 08, 2007 digital.agencyfaqs.com
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Top stories
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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has made an announcement that the National Do Not Call Registry (NDNC) will be implemented on October 12. Hence all mobile subscribers who registered with their operators before August 31 to stop receiving unwanted commercial calls and SMSes will now not receive them. For subscribers registering for NDNC after August 31, it will take 45 days for the
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