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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Chidambaram's mantra for big growth
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Former England captain Tony Greig on what the Indian Cricket League is about, where the BCCI's Indian Premier League is likely headed, and why he would love to have the Indian team play in the ICL but can't.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Indian Police Service Officer R K Sharma, the prime suspect in the Shivani Bhatnagar murder case, has been found guilty by a Delhi court.
Five others also have been found guilty for murdering the journalist.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
The Left Front had a choice in September 2007, either to push for an immediate general election or to permit the United Progressive Alliance to complete its full term without making a fuss. In trying to be too clever by half the Left Front must now both swallow the chillies of humiliation at being outwitted and accept the lash of public anger in an election.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Pakistan's Peoples Party vice-chairman Makhdoom Amin Fahim has offered to stand aside for Asif Ali Zardari in the race for premiership. The party said that it will announce a candidate for the top post by Thursday. Fahim was initially a front-runner for the premiership but was sidelined by Zardari, party chairman and widower of former premier Benazir Bhutto, following reports that he had secretly met President Pervez Musharraf and members of the military establishment.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Drive these cars @ 40 paise per km!
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that India has taken up the matter of Sarabjit Singh, who is on death row in Pakistan, with Islamabad at the highest level.
In a reply to a letter from Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, Singh assured him that the government is making all possible efforts to seek a reprieve for Sarabjit, who is scheduled to be hanged on April 1, Prime Minister's media adviser Sanjaya Baru said in a statement.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
How Hollywood beat the heat
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Sir Elton John will headline an April 9 fundraiser for Hillary Clinton. The event is called Elton And Hillary: One Night Only.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 7:17am EDT
Images: Yash Raj biggies of 2008
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
Describing the Sino-Indian border row as a "complex issue", Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday said it cannot be resolved overnight and that "new progress" would be made in the negotiations as long as both countries showed sincerity and "mutual accommodation".
"It is no easy task to resolve such a complex issue left from the past and we cannot expect that the issue will be resolved overnight," Wen said.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
Chat, 2.30 pm: Financial planning for the young
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
Sending money to your parents is a nice way of letting them know that you care. A ready reckoner of the fastest, the cheapest and the most convenient modes of funds transfer
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
With the world's top one-day batsman -- Graeme Smith -- leading them, the South Africans are all set to "thump" India in the upcoming three-match Test series, declared Cricket South Africa chief Gerald Majola. Lauding the in-form Smith for guiding the team to the top of the ICC ODI rankings, Majola said the South Africans will be a tough proposition for the home side.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
"As a Bengali, I felt at home in this city. Unlike Europe, here I could speak in Bengali, read Bengali books, magazines and newspapers, watch Bengali programmes on television, and eat Bengali food. I was at peace," she once told me. That peace is now long shattered
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
The Pakistan People's Party on Tuesday nominated 51-year-old Mirza, a medical graduate, and Faisal Karim Kundi as its candidates for the posts of speaker and deputy speaker respectively of the Lower House of Parliament. The two candidates are expected to win as the Pakistan People's Party and its allies -- Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Awami National Party and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam -- have a majority in the National Assembly.
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
Why you should buy gold now. 4 reasons
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
Action shifts to South Africa
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Fetched: March 18th, 2008, 4:36am EDT
Anil, in top form
