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Top Stories: A decision by the Indian government to create a new state has created disention in southern India's Andhra Pradesh. Big News Network.com Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:16:11 -0500Bhubaneswar, Dec 14 (IANS) Hundreds of journalists in Orissa Monday protested against increasing police atrocities against media persons in different parts of the state since the past few months. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:20:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Drinking in public places in the national capital will now invite a hefty fine, and in addition if you are a nuisance then a three-month jail term will be slapped, according to a new bill passed Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:50:02 -0500Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IANS) Congress MP from Vijayawada L. Rajagopal was arrested by the police for the second time Monday as he tried to sit on a hunger strike to oppose the proposed bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh for a Telangana state. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:50:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Upset over reference to his name in Home Minister P. Chidambaram's remarks during the calling attention motion on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in the Rajya Sabha, Congress leader Jagdish Tytler has sought a clarification from the home ministry. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:50:02 -0500Bangalore/New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Swaraj Kaushal, the husband of BJP leader Sushma Swaraj, late Monday denied that he has been appointed standing counsel for Karnataka. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:20:01 -0500Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is also the chief of state's principal opposition Trinamool Congress, Monday demanded compensation to the families of the victims who died in Sunday's bus and truck-trailer crash in Kolkata's neighbouring Howrah district. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:00:02 -0500Kollam (Kerala), Dec 14 (IANS) A team of Kerala police officials who had come to take into custody Abdul Nasir Maudany's wife Sufiya Maudany in connection with the 2005 Kalamassery bus burning case, returned after the state high court deferred hearing of her anticipatory bail till Thursday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:00:02 -0500Panaji, Dec 14 (IANS) Goa, a popular beach tourism destination battling the effects of climate change, will host a sand art festival with global warming as its central theme, a tourism department official here said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:00:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor's attempts to highlight a salesman's life through his latest outing 'Rocket Singh - Salesman of the Year' have gone awry, as the film has fallen flat at the box office. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:40:01 -0500Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) The West Bengal government Monday said it has made adequate security arrangements across the state acting on a central intelligence agency's input that a few Taliban-trained militants have sneaked into the country and might launch attacks on vital installations. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:40:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec.14 : Representatives of a Nepal delegation currently on a visit here has sought Indian Government's help to maintain peace and stability in that country. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:30:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Delhi MP J.P. Aggarwal Monday raised the demand for full statehood for Delhi in parliament Monday, saying full powers would help in speedy development of the city. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:30:01 -0500Chandigarh, Dec 14 (IANS) The future of thousands of students in schools across Punjab hangs in the balance with the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) deciding to disaffiliate 187 schools in the state for not adhering to rules. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:30:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The human resource development ministry has called a meeting of directors of all Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) to discuss the problem that thousands of students faced due to technical glitches in the Common Admission Test (CAT) earlier this month. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:20:03 -0500Nagpur, Dec 14 (IANS) The Maharashtra government will finally table the Ram Pradhan-V.Balachandran Committee Report, which probed the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, in both houses of the state legislature next Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:20:02 -0500Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Bihar Governor Devanand Konwar took over the additional charge as governor of West Bengal with effect from Monday, an official said. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:20:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) At a time when spiralling food prices are burning a hole in citizens' collective pocket, the Delhi government Monday introduced two bills - to tax television through DTH (Direct to Home) services and to increase taxes on some goods, including household items. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:00:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Monday passed a bill to transfer all pending cases under the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices National Commission (MRTPC) to a tribunal set up under the Competition Commission Act. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:00:01 -0500Dharamsala, Dec 14 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government is considering installation of global positioning system (GPS) in the state-run and private buses to reduce the arte of road accidents in the state, Transport Minister Mohinder Singh said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:00:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Seven swine flu deaths were reported in India Monday, taking the toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 707 so far, health authorities said here. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:50:04 -0500Ahemdabad, Dec 14 (IANS) Four fishing boats from Gujarat with 18 fishermen on board were arrested by Pakistan Marine Agency, a fishermens' association claimed Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:50:03 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Police Monday informed the Delhi High Court that the probe into Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) leader Kobad Ghandy's alleged anti-national activities is complete. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:50:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) While ONGC chairman R.S. Sharma Monday said that there is 'no case' for subsidising petrol, he hoped that the new expert committee will come out with a mechanism for phasing out the current ad-hoc method of paying for under-recoveries of oil marketing companies. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:30:04 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) With the arrest of a man for theft of over 10 tonnes of iron girders rom a Delhi Metro construction site, an engineer at the site has come under the scanner, police said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:30:04 -0500New Delhi, Dec.14 : A high-level meet on internal security was held at the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's residence in the capital on Monday evening following intelligence inputs that Taliban-trained 'suicide' squads have sneaked into these places to attack vital installations. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:30:03 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 : A delegation of the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) seeking support for their demand for a separate Gorkhaland met senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here on Monday. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:30:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday rescued Princess Fatima Fouzia, the 65-year-old grand-daughter of Hyderabad's seventh Nizam, Mir Osman Ali Khan, from a two-year jail term in a case of bouncing of a Rs.10.115 million cheque she issued in July 2007. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:10:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday granted a month's time to the Uttar Pradesh Police to wrap up their investigation into the death of a woman after she married against her family's wishes. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:50:02 -0500Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IANS) With Andhra Pradesh witnessing violent protests over the issue of separate statehood to Telangana region, IT companies here Monday voiced their concern over the developments in the state and its impact on the IT and ITES industry. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:50:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Delhi government has fined Tata Motors Rs.4 crore for failing to ensure proper maintenance of its low-floor buses, the Delhi legislative assembly was informed Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:50:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India and Italy Monday signed agreements on trade and hoped to double their bilateral trade and investments to $16 billion in the next seven years. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:50:02 -0500Lucknow, Dec 14 (IANS) A host of international stars will compete in the Jaypee Cup Syed Modi International Grand Prix badminton, beginning here Tuesday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:40:02 -0500Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Kolkata-based Ruia Group Monday announced it had acquired Germany's leading automotive sealing systems company Henniges Automotive Grefarth GmbH, saying this would help it globally consolidate business in the sector. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:40:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Chairman of the state-run oil explorer, ONGC Ltd, R.S. Sharma said there was 'no case' for subsidizing petrol. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:40:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the acquisition of 110 acres of land for setting up a plant for Tata's Nano car near Ahmedabad in October 2008. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:40:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Pleading helplessness in the matter, the Lok Sabha Housing Committee said Monday that political parties should ask their former MPs to vacate official residences in the capital they continue to hold long after ceasing to be parliament members. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:20:02 -0500Chennai, Dec 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Monday declared that the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) and its two newly formed subsidiaries will not be privatised. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:20:02 -0500Siliguri (West Bengal), Dec 14 (IANS) The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) called off its four-day shutdown in the Darjeeling Hills only hours after it began Monday, said the group that seeks a separate Gorkhaland in West Bengal. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:10:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A four-day international festival of performing arts for children will begin in the capital Wednesday. Kids from across the world, including Russia, Finland, Singapore, Latvia, Pakistan, Nepal and Italy, are expected to participate in the festival. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:10:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Organising Comittee (OC) Monday assured the Cordination Commission (CoCom) of the Commonwealth Games Federation that 'considerable progress' has been made in all areas towards successfully hosting the 2010 Games. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:10:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India and Nepal sought to give fresh impetus to their bilateral military ties as Nepali Army chief General Chhatra Man Singh Gurung Monday received the honorary rank of General of the Indian Army, an official said. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:40:03 -0500Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IANS) IT services innovator Bodhtree Consulting Monday announced that Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has selected its data management and integration engine MIDAS (Multi Industry Data Anomaly Solution) to address its mission critical application integration challenges. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:40:03 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Delhiites woke up to a relatively cold Monday morning with the mercury dipping and the weather office forecasting a light rainfall over the next two days. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:40:03 -0500Chennai, Dec 14 (IANS) Industry officials are unhappy with the government's 'lethargic attitude' in framing the rules for the Warehousing Act, which they claim is starving farmers and traders of the much-needed liquidity they could get from warehouse receipts. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:20:05 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday asked the central government how much more time it needed to examine the feasibility of having an alternate alignment for a shorter navigational sea route around India's southern tip, sparing any damage to the mythological Ram Sethu bridge. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:20:04 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The battle for quarterfinal places in the Ranji Trophy Super League has become fierce as the teams gear up for their last group matches, beginning Tuesday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:20:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The government Monday said there is no proposal to induct women in combat roles in the Indian armed forces. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:20:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs walked out of the Rajya Sabha Monday, saying they were not satisfied with Home Minister P. Chidambaram's reply on the steps being taken to bring to book the perpetrators of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots... IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:10:02 -0500Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Animated series 'Little Krishna' has won the best animation award at the recently concluded Asian Television Awards (ATF) in Singapore. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:10:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a degree programme in aviation management and aviation technology, a varsity official said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:10:02 -0500Jammu, Dec 14 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday ruled out any division of the state, rebuffing those asking for statehood for Jammu region, and said his government was trying to ensure that 'justice is done' to the state's three regions. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:10:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Indian Air Force's (IAF) deal for mid-air refuellers has been delayed as it awaits the approval of the finance ministry, Defence Minister A.K. Antony revealed Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:10:02 -0500Kochi, Dec 14 (IANS) Smart City Dubai Monday served an ultimatum to the Kerala government, saying the Rs.1,500 crore Smart City Kochi project cannot be kept hanging in the balance 'endlessly'. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:10:02 -0500Kuwait, Dec.14 : National Aviation Services (NAS), a leading provider of quality airport ground handling services in developing countries, today officially announced that it has been awarded handling contracts at airports in Ahmedebad, Pune and Goa. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:00:16 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A terror alert was Monday sounded in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata following intelligence reports of possible suicide attacks on vital installations in these cities. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:40:03 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Delhi will be the first city to implement the ambitious plan of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) relating to service level agreements (SLAs) that mandates prompt assistance by officials in issuance of ration cards, driving licences and other crucial services. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:40:03 -0500Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Profit-booking Monday pulled down a benchmark index of the Indian equities markets, which ended trade 21 points lower as FMCG, consumer durables and banking stocks came under selling pressure. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:30:02 -0500Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) The death toll in Sunday's bus and truck-trailer collision in West Bengal rose to 23 Monday, with four people succumbing to their injuries since midnight, police said. At least 20 more injured people are in hospital. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:30:02 -0500Lucknow, Dec 14 (IANS) After Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati said she was in favour of statehood for Bundelkhand, an organisation from the backward region that straddles Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh has announced an agitation to push their demand for a separate state. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:30:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) In an effort to boost the city's green tag, BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) Monday launched an initiative in which free charging facility will be provided for the electric car REVA. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:30:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Seventy-five Rajya Sabha members, led by the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Monday submitted a petition to upper house Chairman Hamid Ansari for impeaching Justice P.D. Dinakaran. The Karnataka High Court chief justice faces allegations of land grabbing and amassing wealth beyond his known sources of income. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:30:01 -0500Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Pravin Mahajan, who is serving life sentence for killing elder brother and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pramod Mahajan, continues to remain critical in a Thane hospital here Monday, doctors attending on him said. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:30:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India has received bids for developing a more powerful engine for the homemade Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, as the development of the indigenous Kaveri engine is yet to be completed, Defence Minister A.K. Antony told the Lok Sabha Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:10:01 -0500Chandigarh, Dec 14 (IANS) Opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) Monday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into an alleged sex scandal at the Haryana Police Academy (HPA) in Madhuban town of Karnal district. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:10:01 -0500Dharamsala, Dec 14 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government has proposed a huge cut in 'wasteful expenditure' during the six-sitting winter session of the state assembly starting Monday in this hill station. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:00:02 -0500Lucknow, Dec 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Monday expelled her Bahujan Samaj Party's (BSP) general secretary Shahid Siddiqui from the party. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:40:02 -0500Agra, Dec 14 (IANS) Armed men opened fire in a jeweller's shop in Agra's Shah Ganj area, killing one person and injuring two others, police said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:40:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Saffronart, the Mumbai-based online auction house for fine art and jewellery, set a global price record for Manjit Bawa's untitled canvas at Rs. 1.7 crore against an estimated price of Rs.90 lakh at its online global winter sale, a statement issued by the online auction house said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:40:01 -0500Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 14 (IANS) While the debate on Bt brinjal continues in the country, scientists who arrived here to take part in a two-day seminar Monday said the genetically modified vegetable was not only safe for consumption but also more profitable for the farmers. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:30:03 -0500Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Director Ken Ghosh admits he had arguments with Shahid Kapoor on the sets of his forthcoming film 'Chance Pe Dance'. He said it had to do with the actor's saturated schedules. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:30:03 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) An impassioned plea for setting up a Supreme Court committee on 1984 anti-Sikh riots was made in the Rajya Sabha Monday with Independent MP Tarlochan Singh saying that the Sikh community would not forget the atrocities committed on them even in 100 years. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:30:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Investigators probing US-born terror suspect David Headley's links to the 26/11 Mumbai attack are not too sure if he was actually present in the control room in Pakistan directing the 10 terrorists, and said it could be confirmed once his voice sample was obtained from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:30:02 -0500Bangalore, Dec 14 (IANS) 'Go green, save planet Earth', 'Save planet Earth before it's too late' are some of the appeals a group of Bangalore children has made on a 25-metre long khadi scroll, planned to be sent to the leaders at the ongoing Copenhagen climate summit. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:10:04 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The ancient Incas shared an eclectic bond with India - a deep admiration for Mughal emperor Akbar and secrets of growing potatoes. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:10:03 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Russia Monday said it has no issues about transferring enrichment and reprocessing technologies (ENR) to India and set an ambitious target of setting 12-14 nuclear reactors in India, days after the two countries inked an accord on civil nuclear cooperation. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:10:03 -0500Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Dino Morea, who has again been seen often in the company of his long-standing friend Nandita Mahtani, doesn't rule out permanence in his relationship with her. The actor-producer says he needs one special person in his life now. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:10:02 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) There will be no change in India's stance on tackling climate change without taking parliament into confidence, the Rajya Sabha was assured Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:50:01 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Police here have arrested three men for running a unit counterfeiting currency notes in the capital and seized fake currency of Rs.70,000 from them. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:50:01 -0500Patna, Dec 14 (IANS) In a rare example of communal harmony, Muslims are constructing a Hindu temple in a Bihar village. Three decades ago, Hindus constructed the tomb of a Muslim saint in the same village. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:50:01 -0500Chandigarh, Dec 14 (IANS) Bunking classes at the Panjab University would not be a cake-walk any more. Students' attendance records and academic performance would be available to parents through an SMS. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:30:03 -0500Ranchi, Dec 14 (IANS) The ongoing assembly polls in Jharkhand have recorded high voter turnout in areas considered Maoist strongholds despite a boycott call by the rebels. The election commission and the police say people could come out and vote in large numbers thanks to the security cover and infrastructure in place. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:20:02 -0500Ranchi, Dec 14 (IANS) Two policemen were killed and one was injured when Maoist rebels detonated a landmine in Jharkhand's Lohardagga district Monday, police said. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:10:02 -0500Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IANS) The main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh stood divided over the issue of a separate Telangana state with the legislators from the region Monday demanding the bifurcation of the party. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:00:05 -0500New Delhi, Dec. 14 : Captivating, exhilarating, thrilling, stimulating, awe-inspiring, heart throbbing- the list of unending superlatives describe the exciting finals of Amity Polo Cup 2009, which was played at Jaipur Polo Grounds on Sunday. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:00:04 -0500Imphal, Dec 14 (IANS) The Manipur government would offer government jobs to 109 sportspersons who have won gold medals in different national sports events. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:00:03 -0500Multan (Punjab), Dec. 14 : Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that not talking with India would only benefit terrorists. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:30:09 -0500Raipur, Dec 14 (IANS) Four people were arrested in Chhattisgarh with a leopard skin, police said Monday. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:30:04 -0500Lucknow, Dec 14 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology, Rajasthan (IIT-R), which has been operating from the IIT Kanpur campus for the past two academic sessions, is set to shift to Jodhpur. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:30:02 -0500New Delhi, December 14 : Chinese archaeologists have discovered 11 possible sections of ruins of the Great Wall of Qin (221 B.C. and 206 B.C.) and Han (202 B.C. and 220 A.D.) dynasties in northeast China's Jilin Province, with four of them confirmed. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:00:12 -0500New Delhi, Dec 14 : The Union Government has approved a new scheme to establish 30 Mega Food Parks with a view to provide state-of-the-art infrastructure for food processing sector in the country during the 11th plan. ANI Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:00:07 -0500Srinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday submitted its 66-page probe report into the alleged rape and murder of two women in south Kashmir Shopian district which triggered a massive furore in the Kashmir Valley this year. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 03:40:02 -0500Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) News of a $10-billion bailout of Dubai World by the Abu Dhabi government had a positive impact on Indian equities markets Monday, sending a benchmark index up 137 points during afternoon trade. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 03:40:02 -0500Ranchi, Dec 14 (IANS) A policeman was killed and another injured when Maoist rebels detonated a landmine blast in Jharkhand's Lohardagga district Monday, police said. IANS Mon, 14 Dec 2009 03:40:02 -0500 |
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