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Medieval battle for Uttar Pradesh
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This will go down as one of the most regressive elections fought on caste identity, reports Sheela Bhatt -
PHOTOS: 9 closest rivals of Honda Brio diesel
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Honda Motors has developed its own diesel power-trains. -
Postcards from a snowy Kashmir
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The Kashmir Valley received fresh snow Sunday that blocked the Jammu-Srinagar national highway yet again. The blockade of the highway stranded hundreds of vehicles at various points on the highway. -
PIX: Meet The Sexy Item Girl in Agent Vinod
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Malika Haydon will make her debut in the new thriller. -
V-Day: 'I found true love the SECOND time around'
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Not everyone is first-time lucky when it comes to relationships. Are you one of those people who lost love and then found it again, with a new partner?
Cricinfo India cricket news
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Dinda stars as East Zone take control
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:35am EST
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A round-up of day three of the semi-finals of the Duleep Trophy 2011-12 -
Pity if Pune Warriors don't play - Donald
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:33am EST
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Allan Donald, the recently appointed bowling coach of the Pune Warriors, said players and administrators of the franchise are "waiting with bated breath" to see if they will participate in the fifth season of the IPL
India-The Times of India
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UP polls: Campaign for first phase ends
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:28am EST
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The high pitch electioneering saw Congress leader Rahul Gandhi taking a lead and charging ruling BSP and its symbol elephant "eating money" given by the Centre.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Gold drops on lower buying interest, silver recovers
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:28am EST
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Gold prices eased further at the bullion market on Monday on lack of local buying interest amidst subdued stockist and investor demand on the back of bearish European cues.
IETS
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TCS signs multi-million euro contract with European car rental company Europcar
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:23am EST
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Europcar's IT subsidiary Eurocar Information Services selected TCS to manage strategic IT services development for its French operations, TCS said.
India-The Times of India
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Ahead of UP polls, EC relaxes conditions for use of aircraft
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:06am EST
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Political parties or candidates using the aircraft would now have to inform the district electoral officers concerned 24 hours ahead of the proposed visit.
Auto
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Daimler India's Bharat Benz trucks to roll on JK Tyres
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:05am EST
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India's number three tyre manufacturer JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has bagged the order from Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd to supply tyres.
The Times Of India - Pakistan
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Pakistan cannot afford war over Kashmir: Prime Minister Gilani
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:04am EST
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Acknowledging that Pakistan "cannot afford wars" in the 21st century, PM Gilani said the Kashmir issue would have to be resolved through dialogue & diplomacy.
Global Markets
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Euro, shares fall as clock ticks on Greece
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 10:00am EST
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Fears that Greece might not accept the painful terms of a proposed new bailout deal brought a rally in global shares and the euro to a halt on Monday.
Expressindia
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Doctor-contradicts-reports-says-Yuvraj-told-of-malignant-growth-early
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:50am EST
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Doctor says he suggested immediate treatment at the best centres in the world to the family.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Tata Teleservices to file review petition on Supreme Court order on 2G
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:40am EST
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Tata Teleservices said it will file a review petition against the SC order as the company had applied for these licences more than 18 months before the 2008 licensing process began.
Cricinfo India cricket news
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BCCI extends hand, says open to talks with Sahara
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:40am EST
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N Srinivasan has said the BCCI is open to dialogue with Sahara India Parivar to try and resolve why Sahara pulled out of their Indian team sponsorship and ownership of the Pune Warriors
The Times Of India - India Business
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Demand for nutrition food to grow in India: Nestle
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:29am EST
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Global nutrition major Nestle sees potential growth for its food products that meet specific dietary needs not met through normal diets in India due to changing lifestyle.
Finance / Insurance
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Manappuram Finance can't accept deposits: RBI
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:09am EST
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Manappuram Finance Ltd , which provides loans using gold as collateral, is not allowed to accept or renew deposits from the public, the Reserve Bank of India said.
Expressindia
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Being-in-love-is-not-an-offence-Bombay-HC
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:03am EST
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HC was hearing a petition filed by a youth seeking to quash rape case registered against him for.
Cricinfo India cricket news
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Anjum Chopra named India women's captain
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 9:01am EST
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Anjum Chopra has been appointed captain of the India women's team after being out of international cricket for nearly two years
Expressindia
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Does-country-want-Rahul-Gandhi-as-Prime-Minister-Aunt-Maneka
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:58am EST
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Earlier, Priyanka had said that for Rahul post of Prime Minister was not important.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Rupee down 36 paise vs dollar
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:50am EST
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Snapping four-session gaining spree, the rupee today lost 36 paise to close at 49.05/06 against the dollar due to fresh buying of the American currency by importers.
India-The Times of India
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SC issues notice to CBI on Pappu Yadav's bail plea
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:47am EST
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The Supreme Court on Monday asked the CBI to respond on a bail plea by former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, undergoing life imprisonment for a murder in 1998.
Infotech
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As Facebook grows up, it courts Madison Avenue
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:37am EST
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Until Everson's arrival as vice president of global marketing, Facebook's relationship with the advertising community was at best politely dismissive.
The Times Of India - Cities
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Being in love is not an offence: Bombay HC
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:35am EST
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The Bombay high court observed that "being in love is not an offence," while hearing a petition filed by a 23-year-old youth seeking to quash rape case registered against him for sexually assaulting the minor victim under the pretext of marriage.
Finance / Insurance
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Power Finance Corporation to raise Rs 40,000 crore in 2012-13
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:23am EST
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State-run lender Power Finance Corporation aims to raise Rs 40,000 crore in 2012-13 and is scouting for a partner for its subsidiary PFC Consulting's global foray.
Infotech
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Google, Facebook remove content in India
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:20am EST
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Online giants Google and Facebook said Monday they had removed allegedly offensive content on their Indian sites.
Global Markets
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Wall Street futures lower as Greek talks drag on
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:16am EST
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US stock futures are falling as talks drag on among Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package.
India-The Times of India
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Not averse to joining politics: Robert Vadra
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:06am EST
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Hitting the campaign trail in Amethi, Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra on Monday indicated that he was not averse to joining politics.
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Not averse to joining politics: Robert Vadra
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:06am EST
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Hitting the campaign trail in Amethi, Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra on Monday indicated that he was not averse to joining politics.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Uninor to bid for 2G spectrum auction
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:57am EST
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New operator Uninor, a joint venture between Telenor of Norway and Unitech, said the company will participate in 2G spectrum auction but did not rule out exit option from the Indian market.
Infotech
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Delhi court asks 22 networking sites to file compliance report on removal of objectionable content
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:52am EST
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A Delhi court on Monday asked 22 social networking websites to file their compliance report on removing objectionable contents within 15 days. -
After Twitter, PMO looking at Facebook account
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:42am EST
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Within days of its debut on the Twitter, the PMO is exploring the possibility of having an account on the highly popular Facebook as well.
Expressindia
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I-am-a-maindak-like-my-sister-Rahul-Gandhi
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:36am EST
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Cong star campaigner Priyanka calls herself 'barsati maindak' as she visits UP occassionally.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Budget 2012 likely to increase income tax exemption limit to Rs 2 lakh
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:34am EST
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The committee also proposes that the highest personal income tax rate of 30% should apply to annual income above Rs 10 lakh, as against Rs 8 lakh.
Infotech
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Social media more addictive than cigarettes, alcohol: Study
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:18am EST
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A new study has found that checking email and social media is more addictive than cigarettes and alcohol.
India-The Times of India
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Isro row intensifies, space agency chief refutes Madhavan Nair's charges
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:17am EST
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Radhakrishnan said the detailed letter of the high level committee listing out the "charges, lapses & irregularities" had been sent to Nair and other officials.
The Times Of India - Cities
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Irritated by wailing, father kills baby girl
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 7:11am EST
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Enraged by the continuous bawling of his infant daughter, a man allegedly flung the two-month-old baby down a drain resulting in her death in West Bengal's Murshidabad district.
Infotech
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PMO to address people's problems on Twitter
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 6:58am EST
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO) is now looking forward to addressing problems of common people on the increasingly popular microblogging site Twitter.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Delhi Court directs lodging of FIR on plea against Volkswagen's MD
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 6:37am EST
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A court has directed Delhi Police to lodge an FIR on a complaint against a top executive of Germany-based Volkswagen, directors of its authorised car dealer and a official of transport department on the issue of illegal charges levied on buyers. -
Sensex closes 102 points up led by realty, capital goods stocks
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 6:24am EST
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The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark sensex registered gains for the fifth straight session, rising over 102 points as realty and capital goods stocks led the rally on continued buying by funds, amid firm trend in the Asian region.
Finance / Insurance
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SKS Microfinance securitises Rs 243 cr of receivables
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 6:06am EST
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The news gave a fillip to the stock of SKS and pushed it up nearly 10 per cent to the upper circuit at Rs 98.20 on Bombay Stock exchange today.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Sensex closes 71 points up
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:49am EST
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A benchmark index for Indian equities markets gave up some of its intra-day gains to provisionally close 71 points higher.
IPOs
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Govt may revive ONGC share sale via auction: source
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:43am EST
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The government will consider selling shares in state-run Oil and Natural Gas Corp to investors through an auction, an oil ministry source said.
The Times Of India - India Business
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SpiceJet posts Rs 39.26 crore Q3 loss
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:28am EST
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Budget airline SpiceJet on Monday posted a loss of Rs 39.26 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2011, due to escalating ATF prices and increase in the US dollar rates.
Infotech
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Zuckerberg's 'Hacker Way' helped Facebook to prosper
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:26am EST
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For Facebook, hacker means something different. It explains the push to try new ideas (even if they fail), and to promote new products quickly. -
No question of blocking, censoring websites: Sachin Pilot
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:24am EST
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Pilot pointed out that laws governing such websites have been made after discussion and interaction with such companies.
Oil & Gas
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Goverment asks ONGC, OIL to pay Rs 36,900 crore in fuel subsidy
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:18am EST
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The official said ONGC will pay Rs 30,296 cr in the 9 month period, up 42.3% over Rs 21,291 cr payout in the same period a year ago.
Expressindia
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Priya-Dutt-Maanyata-fall-victim-to-voter-list-gender-goofup
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:07am EST
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Actor Sanjay Dutt's sister Priya (who is an MP) and wife Maanyata suffered acute embarrassment, but they were not alone!
Food
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Traders expect India to okay 1 mn t sugar exports
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 5:03am EST
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Indian authorities are likely to approve a further 1 million tonnes of sugar exports at a meeting on Tuesday.
India-The Times of India
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North American Punjabi Association stresses on drug de-addiction in Punjab
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:54am EST
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A delegation of North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) who is presently visiting Punjab have expressed serious concern about the wide spread increase in the use of harmful drugs and hard liqueur by the youth population of Punjab.
Expressindia
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Minor-girl-battles-for-life-after-being-thrown-out-of-train
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:50am EST
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After a failed rape attempt, acquaintance of girl threw her out of a running train.
IPOs
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Ministers' panel to consider ONGC share sale this month: Source
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:49am EST
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A panel of ministers will meet this month to decide on a share sale in state-run oil producer Oil and Natural Gas Corp.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Inflation to continue around 7% till March: Pranab Mukherjee
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:45am EST
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Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Monday headline inflation would continue around seven percent till March.
The Times Of India - Cities
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Train block, traffic chaos mars Sunday in Mumbai
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:41am EST
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Train block, traffic chaos mars Sunday in Mumbai
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:41am EST
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Banking
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Budget 2012: Banks want lock-in period for FDs up to Rs 1 lakh reduced to 3 years
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:24am EST
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This budget may be the time to reward safety-minded investors with long-term outlook by making bank deposits equally attractive as equities.
India-The Times of India
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Robert Vadra hits campaign trail in UP
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:19am EST
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Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra was latest to join the campaign trail from the family on Monday taking out a motorcycle rally to drum up support for the Congress in this constituency.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Hindustan Unilever Q3 net up 18.24% at Rs 753.81 crore
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:17am EST
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FMCG giant Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) on Monday said its net profit rose by 18.24 per cent to Rs 753.81 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2011, over the same period previous fiscal.
Power
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BHEL commissions 1200kv transformer in MP
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:16am EST
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State-owned BHEL today said it has commissioned the country's first 1200 kV ultra high voltage transformer at Bina in Madhya Pradesh.
Expressindia
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Robert-Vadra-latest-Gandhi-to-test-waters-for-political-debut
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 4:00am EST
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Gandhi son-in-law hits campaign trail to spread Rahul 'message', but was seen gauging a future in politics.
India-The Times of India
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All top leaders obsessed with PM's job, not me: Rahul Gandhi
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 3:38am EST
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Asked about his sister Priyanka's comment that he was fit to be the PM, Rahul responded by saying that he was not "obsessed" with the post.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Piramal Healthcare raises 18bn rupees via CPs for Vodafone stake
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:43am EST
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Indian drugmaker Piramal Healthcare raised 18 billion rupees through commercial papers with 30-day and 75-day maturities, to pay in part for raising its stake in Vodafone India unit, a company executive said on Monday. -
Gold futures rise on global cues
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:40am EST
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Buoyed by a firming global trend, gold prices rose by Rs 124 to Rs 28,347 per ten grams in futures trade on Monday.
Oil & Gas
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Upstream oil cos to bear 38 pc of subsidy share: Source
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:34am EST
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The Indian government has asked upstream oil companies to compensate state-run oil refiners for 37.91 percent of revenue losses on fuel sales during April to December 2011, a government source told reporters.
India-The Times of India
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Minimum temperatures remain below freezing point in Kashmir
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:33am EST
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Minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley remained below the freezing point even though there was some relief from the intense cold wave that had engulfed the region over the last one month.
Infotech
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Have removed objectionable content, say Facebook, Google
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:32am EST
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Facebook India filed its compliance report before the Delhi court which had ordered it & 21 other websites to remove objectionable content.
India-The Times of India
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PIL alleges illegal drug trials in India, SC notice to Centre
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:21am EST
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The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response on a PIL seeking inquiry into alleged illegal clinical trials of untested drugs in various states of the country.
Consultancy / Audit
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PFC looking for global partner for consultancy arm
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 2:18am EST
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Power Finance Corp is looking for an international partner for its subsidiary PFC Consulting with a view to expanding operations in the SAARC region, a top company official said today.
Power
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Power Finance Corporation to raise Rs 40,000 crore next fiscal
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:57am EST
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State-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) today said it would raise Rs 40,000 crore in the next financial year (2012-13).
India-The Times of India
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Nothing personal in action against Nair, other scientists: Isro chief
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:56am EST
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Nair had picked holes in the report, saying it was one-sided with "inconsistencies and inaccuracies" and attacked Department of Space(DoS) headed by his successor Radhakrishnan.
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Poll results will be solid for Congress in UP: Rahul Gandhi
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:29am EST
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"What is going on in UP for the last 22 years is a crime, nothing less than that. That needs to be changed," Rahul said.
Oil & Gas
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Iran issues ultimatum to India over Farzad-B gas field
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:16am EST
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Iran has given a one-month ultimatum to an Indian consortium over the development of a gas field.
The Times Of India - Pakistan
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100 feared trapped in Pakistan building collapse: Official
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:12am EST
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Around 100 people, including women and children, were feared trapped Monday when a building collapsed in Pakistan's second largest city of Lahore, witnesses and an emergency official said.
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100 feared trapped in Pakistan building collapse: Official
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 1:12am EST
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Around 100 people, including women and children, were feared trapped Monday when a building collapsed in Pakistan's second largest city of Lahore, witnesses and an emergency official said.
India-The Times of India
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Pakistan, India can't afford war over Kashmir: Gilani
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:55am EST
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Pakistan and India have fought four wars on the Kashmir issue but can't afford any more in "this 21st century", Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.
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Train derails after hitting tractor, close shave for passengers in MP
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:39am EST
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Nearly 1,000 passengers of a Gwalior-bound narrow-gauge train had a providential escape on Sunday, when its engine got derailed after hitting a tractor and coaches got stuck over a canal bridge
Infotech
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While the world braces for e-threats, India moves slow
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:28am EST
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Russian expert warned developed countries would be the "main victims'' of cyber-war since they were the most inter-connected in terms of IT.
India-The Times of India
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Israel approvs key rail link of 'interest' to India
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:24am EST
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Israel on Monday approved the construction of the first rail link between its Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts, offering a new Asia-Europe trade route to compete with the Suez Canal.
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Goa polls: BJP announces names of 22 candidates
Posted: February 6th, 2012, 12:16am EST
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Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) has announced a list of 22 candidates for the forthcoming Goa polls.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Rupee up 9 paise against dollar in early trade
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:57pm EST
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The rupee moved up by 9 paise to trade at 48.60 against the dollar on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market in early trade today on increased foreign fund inflows.
Infotech
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Record 10,000 tweets per second at Super Bowl
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:55pm EST
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Twitter said on Sunday that users were firing off a record 10,000 tweets per second in the final three minutes of the Super Bowl.
The Times Of India - India Business
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Iran issues ultimatum to India over gas field
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:54pm EST
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Iran has given a one-month ultimatum to an Indian consortium over the development of a gas field whose delay by India has been attributed to western pressure. -
Sensex up 218 points in early trade on firm Asian cues
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:38pm EST
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The BSE benchmark index Sensex gained 218 points in early trade on Monday on sustained buying by funds and retailers amid a firming trend in Asian markets.
IPOs
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Are you stuck with bad IPOs?
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:25pm EST
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If you had invested in IPOs in past two years, it's likely that you are sitting on losses. Here are the things you should know before investing in primary mkt.
Big Bucks: Investment Guide
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Sector Analysis: IT struggles to pick up pace, but going may get easier soon
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 11:09pm EST
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IT cos delivered a robust performance during the Dec 2011 quarter boosted largely by the sharp depreciation in the rupee against the dollar.
Infotech
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Facebook challenge: Cashing in on mobile devices
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 10:15pm EST
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Although more than half of its 845 million members log into Facebook on a mobile device, the company has not yet found a way to make real money from that use.
India-The Times of India
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Akalis forget to mark Badda Ghallughara anniversary
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:59pm EST
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Rohira(Sangrur) Politics can overshadow religious fervour and the need to commemorate an event that speaks volumes about Sikh patriotism and martyrdom.
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Hopeful babus besiege Captain
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:52pm EST
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"Mainu tan khude naal hi laayi rakhiya panj saal kiyonki Akali mainu tuhade nede mande ne ji" (I was sidelined during the last five years as Akalis think I am close to you).
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Cold intensifies as Himachal receives fresh snow
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:51pm EST
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Following intensifying cold conditions in the state, the district administration in Shimla on Saturday ordered closure of all schools for a week.The schools would reopen on February 13.
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More self immolations in Tibet
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:44pm EST
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Adding fuel to the fire, three more Tibetans inside Tibet were reportedly have self-immolated in the Serthar town of eastern Tibet.
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100 snakes found in a pit near potable water pipeline
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:43pm EST
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Around 100 snakes were found in a pit near the broken main pipeline of potable water supply in Kurukshetra, creating panic among the residents on Saturday evening.
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PETPB will open Gurdwara Babe Ki Ber for Sikh jathas on Baisakhi: Sarna
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:41pm EST
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For the first time, Sikhs of India would be able to pay obeisance at Gurdwara Babe ki Ber, Sialkot, Pakistan.
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Sanjay Dutt: Amar Singh told me to return to Congress
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:38pm EST
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Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Sunday claimed that his “return” to Congress came after “advice” to this effect from the expelled Samajwadi Party leader himself.
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Study links polls to slump in real estate business
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:35pm EST
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A study focusing on election funding and cement consumption in at least 17 states of the country, including Punjab, has highlighted the role of black money in elections.
The Times Of India - Cities
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Name the corrupt, mantris to babus
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:25pm EST
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A day after the IAS officers launched a tirade against them, ministers in Kiran Kumar Reddy cabinet went on the offensive against top bureaucrats on Sunday challenging them to name the ‘corrupt’ ministers.
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Google’s growth engine
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:16pm EST
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Guess who’s helping Google fight the battle against pesky spam and help the world’s most popular search engine get a foothold in the world of social networking sites.
Big Bucks: Investment Guide
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Redemption Time: Government actions and policy changes that may kickstart economic recovery
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:14pm EST
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Industry has been vocal in demanding govt action, and it may finally get that. ET homes in on policy changes that could kickstart recovery.
IETS
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Phaneesh Murthy's fast-track integration of Patni with iGate not going down well with investors
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 8:06pm EST
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Phaneesh Murthy's fast-track integration, many fear, may be skewed in favour of iGate and its investors rather than Patni.