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ONGC gains 1.5%
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.indiainfoline.com
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Stock market
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On the basis of reports that a unit of India's largest natural gas explorer acquiring stakes in three gas- producing areas in Myanmar, ONGC gained by 1.5% to Rs853. The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs855 and a low of Rs834 and has recorded volumes of over 1,00,000 shares on NSE.
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Markets begin with a positive bias
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.indiainfoline.com
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Stock market
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The stock markets began this morning with a positive bias on the back of gains in the index heavyweights like Infosys, L&T, HDFC and BHEL. At 9:58am (IST), the Bombay Stock Exchange's 30-share Sensex gained 32 points to reach 15153 while the NSE's Nifty was flat at 4410.
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Mob violence follows TV sting operation : Delhi
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.hindu.com
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Cities , Crime
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Following the broadcast of a sting operation by a Hindi television news channel which showed a woman teacher with the Asaf Ali Road branch of the Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya allegedly pushing students into prostitution, an angry mob went on a rampage. Two dozen vehicles were damaged and a police gypsy was burnt during the mob violence.
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Hacker posts passwords of embassies online
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.indianexpress.com
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Technology
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A hacker who claims to be based in Sweden, has posted the passwords of 100 email accounts of various embassies and government offices from across the world, including 13 Indian accounts. The accounts mainly contain classified information and correspondence. Some of the Indian organisations include the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
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'I'll reach Islamabad on Sept 10' : Sharif
Friday, August 31, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The former Pakistan Premier Nawaz Sharif who is currently in exile, has announced that he will return home on September 10 and participate in the general elections. "I will land on September 10 at Islamabad airport from where I will go to Lahore via motorway," Sharif told the media persons.
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Director's Cut : Obscene postings in director's Orkut profile
Friday, August 31, 2007 sify.com
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Cities
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The popular social networking site Orkut is back in the news, with film director Anindita Sarbadhicari lodging a complaint with the police that her 'Orkut profile' has been flooded with vulgar messages and photographs. The cyber crime cell of the Crime Investigation Department (CID) will look into the matter.
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Billionaire leaves $12 mn for dog
Friday, August 31, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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A real estate billionaire Leona Helmsley has left $12 million in her will for her dog Trouble but has excluded two of her four grandchildren entirely from accessing her wealth. Helmsley , referred to as the "Queen of Mean" was once infamously quoted as saying "only the little people pay taxes" prior to being imprisoned for tax evasion.
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Sonia, Indra Nooyi in top 10 most powerful women : Forbes
Friday, August 31, 2007 sify.com
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Features
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The Forbes list of the world's 100 most powerful women ranks Angela Merkel the first woman chancellor of Germany in the top spot. The Congress party president Sonia Gandhi has been placed at sixth position, while the chairman and chief executive of PepsiCo, Indra Nooyi is in the fifth place.
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Pen pals marry after 25 years
Friday, August 31, 2007 sify.com
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Social Issues
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Two pen pals, who have been in contact with each other for 25 years, yet had never met one another, decided to tie the knot. Inspite of the numerous odds including disabality and living in two different continents, Meenarani Ori and Edward Gerus got married at a Hindu wedding ceremony in Johannesburg.
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'Customers more like a spouse, not a king' : Narayanan
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Business
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The Vice Chairman of Cognizant and Chairman of NASSCOM, Lakshmi Narayanan said that the adage 'customer is king' is no longer applicable. Instead, the customer is more like a spouse, wherein companies need to be choosy in selecting the customers.
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