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Faced with the worst economic performance in nine years, the government launched an austerity... | Read.. |
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India's economic growth rate slipped to 5.3 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2011-12, the lowest in nearly nine years, following poor performance... | Read.. |
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Days after raising petrol price by a steep Rs 7.54 a litre, nation's largest oil firm Indian Oil Corp (IOC) hinted at a Rs 1.25-1.50 per litre cu... | Read.. |
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Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani on Thursday made a thinly-veiled attack on party President Nitin Gadkari as he called for “introspection” wit... | Read.. |
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Five persons were killed and 50 others injured when several bogies of the Dehradun bound Howrah-Dehradun Doon Express derailed on Thursday near Mahrawa Station in Uttar P... | Read.. |
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| West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday demanded an inquiry into the derailment... | Read.. |
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Gen Bikram Singh, a veteran infantry officer, on Thursday took over as the 25th Chief of the Indian Army, succeeding Gen V K Singh whose 26-month tenure was mired in cont... | Read.. |
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Lawyers for popular file-sharing company Megaupload, accused of copyright theft and internet piracy, have moved to have the case thrown out in the United States and tens o... | Read.. |
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George Mallory may or may not have uttered the most famous three words in mountaineering — “because it’s there” — when he explained his desire to climb Mount Everest.... | Read.. |
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As Manmohan Singh drove down the spectacular road to the Myanmar President’s palace on Monday morning, he must have wondered about the economics of it all. ... | Read.. |
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Thousands of people took to the streets of Zunheboto town in Nagaland today to denounce Naga militants and send a strong message that they would not tolerate militancy a... | Read.. |
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Dreary-eyed entrepreneurs take heart, Jharkhand’s slo-mo export market may Usain Bolt on a record-breaking path in days to come.... | Read.. |
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Unease is palpable in the government over the continued reluctance of Ulfa leader Paresh Barua to engage in talks with New Delhi, especially when India wants to push negotiat... | Read.. |
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A “forgotten tap” in a Darjeeling hotel and an “extortionate fine” on guests from Calcutta for draining the water tank have hammered home the pric... | Read.. |
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Forget heat, sweat and fatigue. Think cloud, cascade and comfort.... | Read.. |
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I am too tense to be happy, I am relieved
Viswanathan Anand
after winning the World Championship
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