| TIMES OF INDIA |
Mon, 21 May 2012 |
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TIMES OF INDIA
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Hampi Exp collides with goods train: 5 killed, several injured
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Two bogies of Hampi Express derailed after the collision. Several people are still trapped inside the mangled coaches of the express train.
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Hampi Exp collides with goods train: 5 killed, several injured
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Two bogies of Hampi Express derailed after the collision. Several people are still trapped inside the mangled coaches of the train.
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CAG's coal report: Rs 1.8L cr undue benefits to private firms
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The last draft of the report, first reported by TOI on March 22, had said govt extended undue benefits of Rs 10.67L cr by giving away 155 mines to 100 commercial entities.
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Govt moots one-time tax amnesty to recover black money stashed abroad
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The white paper is replete with many proposals which are politically unfeasible; in some instances even glaringly at variance with the government’s stated position.
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Rupee breaches 55 barrier against dollar
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Continuing its downward drift, the rupee crossed a new all-time closing low of 55 against the dollar, settling at 55.04. The trend persisted in the absence of any major flows despite intervention by the Reserve Bank of India.
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India to move WTO against US visa fee hike
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Boom time for MBAs continues
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A Graduate Management Admission Council study has indicated that MBAs in India expect an increase in earnings of more than 200% from their pre-degree earnings.
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Indian student gets 30-day jail term in US
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Dharun Ravi, a former Rutgers University student, was earlier convicted of hate crimes for using a webcam to view his roommate and another man kissing.
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Obama says Afghanistan 'won't stand alone'
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Pakistan is reportedly demanding $ 5000 per US/Nato container in 'taxes', plus $ 1 billion in reparations for its war 'sacrifices' from the United States.
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CBSE class X results for Chennai region announced
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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class X examination results for the Chennai region were announced on Monday with an overall 99.66 pass percentage.
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Did Luke confess to cops? No, say player's lawyers
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IPL cricketer Luke Pomersbach had informally told cops that he assaulted Sahil Peerzada in a drunken state after touching his girlfriend Zohal Hamid inappropriately on Friday morning, police sources claim. But the cricketer's lawyers deny he made any such confession.
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7% of malaria drugs in India fake: Study
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Poor quality drugs could spell doom for India’s malaria fight. According to World Malaria Report 2011, over 70% of India's population, or 100.41 crore people, face the risk of malaria infection.
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At UN, India pushes for ‘democratic’ net governance
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Even though the UPA government is accused of wanting to stifle the internet, at the UN, India is pushing for an open democratic system of global internet governance which would balance “private, commercial and public policy interests”.
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Labour unrest & strikes cost over Rs 500 cr in 2011
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Labour unrest and strikes resulted in a production loss of at least Rs 502.6 crore last year, over three times more than that of the previous year.
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MPs set to get status symbol: Beacons
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Bowing to unprecedented pressure from parliamentarians, the Centre is considering allowing red beacons on cars of MPs across the country with the exception of the “VIP area” in the national capital.
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Lokpal bill delayed, goes to another panel
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Team Anna will hold a protest against the delay on July 25 while Hazare plans a joint demonstration with yoga guru Ramdev on June 3 as well.
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Air India sacks 30 more striking pilots
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Air India on Monday sacked 30 more of its striking pilots, taking the number of pilots who have lost jobs so far up to 101.
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Heads of NIA & IB to take part in Indo-Pak talks
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India will – in a departure from normal practice – also send heads of Intelligence Bureau, CBI and NIA to Islamabad as part of its delegation for home secretary-level talks between the two countries on May 24–25.
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