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Lung cancer patients can, in some cases, avoid chemotherapy with a drug.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Health
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London: Some advanced lung cancer patients already treated with chemotherapy might be able to skip some of the bad side effects of another series of chemo by taking a pill instead, a study suggests.
An international study showed patients on Iressa, an expensive, newer targeted treatment, survived about as long as those on another course of chemotherapy.
"This will provide us with another drug in
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A day after two passengers died after falling off a crowded train in Belghoria, the body of another
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Cities
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Kolkata: Removing transformer poles a costly business, says Railways, ask why people hang out of coaches
A day after two passengers died after falling off a crowded train in Belghoria, the body of another woman was found on the tracks at Bidhanpalli, near Patipukur. According to the locals, she had met a similar end.
Though the Eastern Railways was not forthcoming with the data, its officials sa
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The boy, who was found dead in a briefcase on a passenger train, has led to the identification of th
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Crime
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Lucknow: A newspaper photo of the boy, who was found dead in a briefcase on a passenger train at Varanasi railway station on Wednesday, has led to the identification of the victim.
Seven-year-old Akshay Verma, a resident of Bangla Bazar Colony in Lucknow, was murdered allegedly by his father Ramesh Verma’s tenants — Sunita Singh and Ajeet Singh — on November 18. While Sunita was arrested on Thurs
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Aishwarya has said that she declined ‘Dostana’ for Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham’s sake.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Entertainment
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Mumbai: Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Thursday said she had declined to act in 'Dostana', the romantic comedy with a gay angle, starring husband Abhishek Bachchan, to avoid the demand for a real life romance on screen.
The former Miss World said she declined Priyanka Chopra's part as audiences would have expected a romantic angle between the real life couple.
"The chemistry was
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Australia opener Matthew Hayden has stood by his comment about India being a ‘third world country’.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Melbourne: Australia opener Matthew Hayden on Thursday stood by his comment about India being a ‘third world country’ but insisted he never meant to disrespect the nation or its citizens and said by 'third world' he meant a large section of the Indian population that are living below the poverty line.
He also claimed he was fascinated by the diversity of India's culture but feels he was being
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NSA, IB chief will meet L K Advani to apprise him on developments in Malegaon blasts investigations.
Friday, November 21, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Nations
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New Delhi: National Security Advisor M K Narayanan will meet Leader of Opposition L K Advani on Friday to apprise him on developments in the Malegaon blasts investigations. He will be accompanied by Intelligence Bureau chief P C Haldar. This follows a phone conversation between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Advani on the issue.
Singh apparently called up Advani after his statement on Sadhvi P
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Sonal Shah of Google to craft the incoming administration's high tech policy priorities.
Thursday, November 20, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Foreign Affairs
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Washington: President-elect Barack Obama's Transition Team have announced leaders for a series of Policy Working Groups for the Presidential Transition that includes Indian-American Sonal Shah of Google to craft the incoming administration's high tech policy priorities.
The focus of the Policy Working Groups will be to develop the priority policy proposals and plans from the Obama Campaign for
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Ganguly has been nominated as a member of the BCCI's Technical Committee headed by Sunil Gavaskar.
Thursday, November 20, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Sports - Cricket
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Mumbai: Barely a few weeks after retiring from international cricket, former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Thursday nominated as a member of the BCCI's Technical Committee.
"Sourav Ganguly has been nominated to the Technical Committee of the BCCI," a press release from the BCCI secretary N Srinivasan said.
Ganguly has the experience of close to 20 years of Cricket behind him and will be a
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The state diamond industry seems to be forcing the workers who have lost their job of late to take t
Thursday, November 20, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Cities
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Rajpura: The prevailing slump in the state diamond industry seems to be forcing the workers who have lost their job of late to take to crime to make their ends meet. The Amreli police have arrested one Kiran Kheni (24) for allegedly stealing 21 motorbikes.
Kheni, a resident of Parvadi village in Gariyadhar of Bhabnagar district, used to work as a polisher at a diamond factory in Surat. Nearly two
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Amreli
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Sensex opened down 4.25 per cent on Thursday as the market was caught up in a global sell-off.
Thursday, November 20, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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Stock market
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Mumbai: The BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled more than 5 per cent on Thursday, led by losses in top-listed Reliance Industries and financial stocks, joining the rest of Asia in a broad sell-off after US markets plunged.
"We have been hit by the global sentiment. Our markets are following suit. We are not immune to global problems," said D.D. Rathi, senior vice president for research at Anand Rathi Se
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