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Infosys to open IT SEZ in Thiruvananthapuram shortly
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 26 (IANS) The IT special economic zone (SEZ) being developed by software major Infosys on a 50-acre plot adjacent to the Technopark IT campus here will ope... More
Rohit Bal, Lancome unveil bridal makeup range
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) After the fashion industry, designer Rohit Bal has entered the world of beauty products through a collaboration with international cosmetics brand Lancome... More
Leopard kills girl in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, Aug 26 (IANS) A leopard killed a 13-year-old girl in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday, triggering fear among residents.
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13 cops dismissed for refusing to fight
Raipur, Aug 26 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government dismissed 13 policemen Wednesday for refusing to fight Maoist guerrillas. The cops refused to go to Rajnandgaon district where Ma... More
Khanduri challenges BJP over his forced exit
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faced fresh problems Wednesday after B.C. Khanduri challenged its decision to force him to quit as Uttarakhand chief mini... More
TVS, Mahabharat Motors join hands
Hosur (Tamil Nadu), Aug 26 (IANS) TVS Motor, the country's third largest two-wheeler manufacturer, will get its motorcycles assembled at the West Bengal facility of Mahabharat Mot... More
Pune woman succumbs to swine flu, city toll 24
Pune, Aug 26 (IANS) The city recorded its 24th H1N1 casualty Wednesday when a 35-year-old woman died at the Sassoon Hospital here, said a health official.
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Lashkar suspect arrested in Delhi in police custody for 14 days
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) A suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative, who was arrested with explosives and a Pakistani passport from the New Delhi Railway Station here, was sent t... More
Haryana's education city attracts many universities
Chandigarh, Aug 26 (IANS) Haryana government's Rajiv Gandhi Education City (RGEC), coming up at Sonepat, has attracted significant response from educational institutions and unive... More
Two-year-old swine flu patient recovers before testing positive
Bhopal, Aug 26 (IANS) A two-year-old girl here has tested positive for swine flu, becoming the first confirmed case in the city, but doctors Wednesday said she recovered before th... More
Yashwant prefers silence this time
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha, a former finance and foreign minister, Wednesday preferred to keep mum over the recent storm in... More
Indian Oil losing $15 mn a day on fuel sale
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) State-run petroleum products retailer Indian Oil Corp Wednesday said it was losing nearly $15 million every day by selling transport and cooking fuels bel... More
Two killed in continuing Jammu and Kashmir operation
Jammu, Aug 26 (IANS) A soldier and a villager were killed Wednesday by security personnel in an operation against militants that had started the day before in Jammu and Kashmir's ... More
Disrupted rail services hit northeast food supply
Agartala/Silchar, Aug 26 (IANS) Supply of essential items, including food grains, was badly hit in India's northeastern states after a series of landslides disrupted rail services... More
CBI sets itself benchmark - one year for all probes
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Setting for itself the goal that all investigations would be completed within a year, the Central Bureau of Investigation Wednesday said the 'weak crimina... More |