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Sep 2, 2010 |
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THE TELEGRAPH
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Sting of Shani and snub
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: If Sharad Pawar can forget the IPL mess for a moment, perhaps he should tweet Shashi Tharoor and discuss such celestial matters as "Shanidasha" with his newly-wed former ministerial colleague.
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Church against 9/11 act
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: The Indian Church has decided to appeal to Pope Benedict XVI and President Barack Obama to stop a US church from burning the Quran to mark the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.
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In-house backlash on 'haughty' duo
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: Making a law requires legal and political acumen. In the Congress, it needs plotting and politicking, too.
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Kapil defends bill for 'future'
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: Human resource development minister Kapil Sibal today said politics should be kept away from education, after failing to push through a key education reforms bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Saffron volley at party and rivals
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: Union home minister P. Chidambaram, under fire from his party for having used the phrase "saffron terror", avoided the S-word today but pointed out that it had been used by his Congress colleagues before.
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Hint of more mining vetoes
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Calcutta, Sept. 1: The veto on Vedanta's bauxite-mining project in Orissa is not a "one-off thing" and industries violating environmental norms might face similar action soon, Jairam Ramesh has said.
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Virus hits CAT site
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: The official website of the Common Admission Test (CAT) for admission to the IIMs has come under virus atttack, reminding thousands of aspirants about last year's online test ordeal blamed on a similar computer malaise.
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Retreat order from schools
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to ensure all schools occupied by the armed forces are vacated within two months and to augment school infrastructure in the Northeast to stem trafficking of children to southern states.
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Pak leader sorry for Ranjit slur
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Islamabad, Sept. 1 (PTI): A top Pakistani politician who described Maharaja Ranjit Singh as the epitome of mismanagement and corruption has apologised, saying he has had a change of mind after he read a book on the 19th century Sikh ruler by Indian journalist Khushwant Singh.
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RTI vs RTI
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Chennai, Sept. 1: The swearing in of Tamil Nadu's new chief information commissioner, K.S. Sripathy, was marked by the arrest of three right to information activists who were protesting against his appointment outside the Raj Bhavan.
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War of nerves over hostage cops
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Patna, Sept. 1: Four captured policemen are caught in a battle of nerves between the government and the Maoists, three days after they were taken hostage following Sunday's gun battle in Lakhisarai's Kajra hills.
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Panel to study tower effect on birds and bees
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New Delhi, Sept. 1: The environment and forests ministry has set up a panel of experts to assess the possible impact of mobile phone towers on birds and bees amid indications from studies that electromagnetic radiation from towers may be affecting their populations.
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Ransack and notice pile Vedanta agony
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Bhubaneswar, Sept. 1: For Vedanta, troubles are pouring.
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Rosaiah skips PM meet amid deputy buzz
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Hyderabad, Sept. 1: Andhra chief minister K. Rosaiah today "reported sick" for the Prime Minister's events in the state on the eve of Y.S.R. Reddy's first death anniversary amid speculation that the Congress high command was considering a deputy chief minister.
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