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Govt move on sugarcane deadlock, opposition satisfied

Centre has decided to bring forward a bill that will shift the burden of certain payments to farmers on sugarcane purchase from state govts to mills.

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Suspected Sena men attack news channel's offices

Suspected Shiv Sena activists vandalised the offices of a Marathi news channel in Mumbai and Pune and assaulted staff members.

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North Block hopes it has found a lever to increase bank lending — money will come in (capital infusion in state-own...

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During the last days of the 14th Lok Sabha, its speaker, Somnath Chatterjee, drew a dispiriting profile of the Hous...

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Gambhir, Tendulkar strike tons, earn India a draw

Gautam Gambhir and Sachin Tendulkar hit opportune centuries as India came up with a spirited batting display to salvage a draw in Ahmedabad.

As Henry shows, footballers can't be trusted

Football players just can't be trusted to be honest and Thierry Henry proved that by blatantly handling the ball for the goal that sent France to the World Cup.

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Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest

The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to LeT has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group's global reach and its ability to plot attacks in India and around the world.

Belgian-British duo wins race for EU's top jobs

Belgian Premier Herman Van Rompuy - a soft-spoken technocrat who shuns the public eye - will be the EU's new president.

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Market bounces up 236 points

Investors drove up stock prices, pushing mkt bellwether Sensex higher by 236 points.

Cut expenses by 10%: Finmin advises ministries

Facing revenue shortages, the Finance Ministry has advised all the ministries to cut expenditure on domestic and foreign travel and advertising by 10 per cent, the Lok Sabha was informed.

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In the many speeches and statements on the Children's Day last week, no one talked of millions who have died i...

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Amitabh Bachchan's film production company was on the brink of bankruptcy some time back.
Big B's AB Corp to focus on quality movies

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan's film production company is looking for a revival with upcoming film 'Paa'.

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'Kurbaan' raises the near-defunct issue-based cinema in Bollywood to the next level.

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Liberal tech transfer, nuke cooperation on PM agenda in US

India will seek a 'liberal' regime of technology transfer from the US and an early operationalisation of the civil nuclear deal.

NSG decided not to use gas in Mumbai attacks

J K Dutt, who headed the Mumbai operations, dreaded the use of gas because he did not want casualties that could have been more than what the terrorists would have caused.

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