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BJP hopes to resolve political crisis in K'tak
Wednesday, October 03, 2007 sify.com
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Politics
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The BJP hopes for a smooth power transfer in Karnataka and is looking forward to the meeting between its chief Rajnath Singh and H D Deve Gowda on Friday to bring an end to the impasse. The BJP chief, Rajnath Singh said, "I have full confidence that the problem will be resolved."
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Religious places could be terror target : Govt
Wednesday, October 03, 2007 sify.com
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Terrorism
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The Home Minister Shivraj Patil warned that terrorists were using modern technologies to carry out attacks and that religious places could become the next targets of terrorists. Suggesting actionable intelligence for better policing, Patil said that the terrorists could mislead the masses and create mischief and violence at places where innocent people congregate in large numbers.
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Shivraj-Patil
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Train to Bangladesh caught in row over wire-mesh
Wednesday, October 03, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The Kolkata-Dhaka passenger train is stranded on account of a row between India and Bangladesh over wire-mesh. Inspite of the fact that the coaches, tracks and staff required to run the train are ready, the issue of fencing the no-man's land has stalled the inaugural run till date.
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Judiciary should stay within limits: DPA leaders
Monday, October 01, 2007 sify.com
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Legal
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The speakers at the DMK-led Democratic Progressive Alliance's day long fast have criticised the judiciary stating that 'the judiciary should stay within its limits.' The members of the DMK-led Democratic Progressive Alliance were on a day-long fast press for speedy implementation of the Sethusamudram project.
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Fast
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EU space organisations keen to outsource
Friday, September 28, 2007 sify.com
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Technology
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Some of the top space organisations in Europe are keen on outsourcing sub-systems and components for their space missions to India but are unable to do so due to political hurdles. As per the European Space Agency (ESA) rules, the 17 member organisations cannot outsource the work but some of them wished they were allowed to do this to leverage on the cost benefit and reliable Indian research and d
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Outsource
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SC stays journalists' sentence : Mid-day Case
Friday, September 28, 2007 sify.com
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Legal
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The Supreme Court has stayed the Delhi High Court order sentencing four employees of the tabloid Mid Day to jail for publishing news reports about former chief justice YK Sabharwal. The four employees include two journalists, a cartoonist and a publisher. They have been sentenced to four months on charges of contempt of court in the Justice Sabharwal case.
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Supreme-Court
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Musharraf is the favourite in the elections : Bookies
Friday, September 28, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs , Politics
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The bookies in Pakistan feel that the President Pervez Musharraf is the favourite to win the forthcoming elections and have placed one to five odds on him. Meanwhile, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)'s candidate Makhdoom Amin Fahim, has one to four odds against him.
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US imposes sanction on Myanmar
Friday, September 28, 2007 sify.com
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Nations
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The Bush administration condemned the Myanmar government's crackdown on protesters and has imposed economic sanctions against more than a dozen senior officials of the military-run state. President Bush also urged China to use its influence in the region to find a peaceful end to the standoff.
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President-Bush
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New list of corruption suspects : Bangladesh
Friday, September 28, 2007 sify.com
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Foreign Affairs
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The interim government in the Emergency-ruled state of Bangladesh has come out with a new list comprising high profile corruption suspects. The list which was disseminated by State-run BSS news agency, names 80 suspects, including bureaucrats, businessmen, a retired high court judge and adviser of the former caretaker government and a NGO leader.
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Emergency
Corruption-List
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NASA's Oppurtunity in a crater
Friday, September 28, 2007 sify.com
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Technology
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The NASA's space rover Opportunity has arrived at its first destination, a huge Martian crater and was poised to carry out the first science experiments. Controllers from the ground planned to send commands later in the day to the six-wheel robot to examine bright rock layers arranged like a bathtub ring within Victoria Crater.
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