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U.S., satellite operators discuss better tracking

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Rahul

.S. military officials and commercial satellite operators on Thursday discussed better tracking of satellites to avert collisions like the one that destroyed a Russian and U.S. satellite in February, creating more space debris. The meeting, on the sidelines of the … Continue reading →

Court turns down Pappu Yadav’s plea to contest poll

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Rahul

Patna, April 2 (IANS) The Patna High Court Thursday rejected Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Rajesh Ranjan Yadav alias Pappu Yadav’s plea to suspend his conviction in a criminal case so that he could contest the coming Lok Sabha election. … Continue reading →

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Confidence at Japanese companies at all-time low, 3rd Ld-Writethru, AS

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Rahul

TOKYO (AP) Confidence at major Japanese manufacturers has fallen to an all-time low, a key central bank survey showed Wednesday, dragged south by an unprecedented drop in global demand and a deep credit crunch. In the Bank of Japan’s quarterly … Continue reading →

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Kodnani’s remand extended till April 4

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Rahul

A city court Wednesday extended till April 4 the police remand of former Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani, who has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a massacre during the 2002 communal riots. Kodnani was brought to the court as … Continue reading →

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Three probes on into Bangladesh Rifles mutiny

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Rahul

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Three separate investigations were on into the Feb 26 mutiny, Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) chief Major General Mohammed Mainul Islam said here Wednesday, adding that only the probe will reveal if Pakistan’s spy agency was invovled … Continue reading →

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BJP questions poll-timed fund release by Jharkhand governor

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Rahul

Ranchi, April 1 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is crying foul over Jharkhand Governor Syed Sibte Razi’s move to release a Rs.910 million revival package for Heavy Engineering Corporation, allegedly in violation of the election code of conduct. The … Continue reading →

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India eases ban on Chinese toys

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Rahul

New Delhi, Mar 2 (ANI): India on Monday eased the ban on import of Chinese toys provided they conform to international safety norms. India, which had banned the import of Chinese toys on January 23 for six months on grounds … Continue reading →

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Recession fails to dampen rush for fancy car numbers

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Ludhiana, Feb 28 (ANI): Despite global recession, the car owners in Ludhiana who bet on the power of numerology, are digging deep into their pockets for fancy digits to adorn their number plates. Ludhiana’s district transport authority has recently introduced … Continue reading →

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Vajpayee likely to be discharged from AIIMS on Sunday

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Atal Behari Vajpayee is likely to be discharged on Sunday from the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). According to the team of doctors attending … Continue reading →

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Oscar-famed Pinky gets grand welcome

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Varanasi, Feb 28 (ANI): Pinky Sonkar, the protagonist of Oscar winning documentary ‘Smile Pinky’, got a rousing welcome at her native village here on Saturday. ‘Smile Pinky’ is the story of a child with a lip deformity which won the … Continue reading →

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Yash Chopra pays obeisance at Golden Temple

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Amritsar, Feb.28 (ANI): Noted filmmaker Yash Chopra offered prayers at Golden Temple, the holiest Gurudwara of Sikhs, here on Friday night and offered “Chandoa Sahib” inside temple’s sanctum sanctorum. “We have come here but for a very short time. But … Continue reading →

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Rahul Gandhi opens revived steel plant

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Jagdishpur (UP), Feb 28 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has vowed to make his constituency stand out as the best in Uttar Pradesh after presiding over a function marking the reopening of a sick steel plant here. Rahul reopened … Continue reading →

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Vessels to be registered under a uniform coastal security system: Cabinet Secretary

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

New Delhi, Feb 28 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary K. M. Chandrashekhar met senior functionaries of the Government on Saturday and discussed issues relating to coastal security. It was decided at the meeting that all vessels would be registered under a uniform … Continue reading →

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Christians urge Malaysian Govt. to remove conditions on usage of ‘Allah’

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 28 (ANI): Malaysian Chinese Association has urged the government to lift the condition on the usage of word “Allah” in Christian Publications. MCA Political education Bureau head Gan Ping Sieu said condition usage of “Allah” in print … Continue reading →

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Mangalore pub attack against Indian ethos: Advani

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Bangalore, Feb 28 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L. K. Advani on Saturday condemned the attack on young women at Mangalore pub by Sri Ram Sena, terming it a violation of Indian ethos. “I strongly condemn the attack … Continue reading →

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Fidel Castro in very good shape, says Hugo Chavez

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Caracas, Feb. 28 (ANI): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said 82-year-old former Cuban leader Fidel Castro seemed to be in a “very, very good shape” during their latest meeting in Cuba. “Fidel is – well – very, very, very good. … Continue reading →

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Amity present Corporate Excellence Awards at “INBUSH 2009″

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Noida, Feb 28 (ANI): Amity International Business School (Noida) organised Asia’s largest three-day (February 25- February 27) International Business Summit and Research Conference “INBUSH (2009)”, where it presented 13 most coveted Corporate Excellence awards. The awards bestowed during the summit … Continue reading →

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Newly appointed Director General visits BDR headquarters

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Dhaka, Feb 28 (ANI): Newly appointed Director General of the BDR, Brigadier General Moinul Hossain, visited the BDR headquarters on Saturday. During his visit, he supervised the search and rescue opeartions at the (BDR) headquarters. Brigadier General Hossain has taken … Continue reading →

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Fidel Castro in very good shape, says Hugo Chavez

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

Recession taking a toll on Twenty20 cricket worldwide

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Rahul

London, Feb.28 (ANI): The global recession, it seems, has taken the sting out of Twenty20 cricket, which not too long ago, was billed as the sport’s unstoppable runaway train. According to The Sun, Twenty20 cricket is not going to die, … Continue reading →

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