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India threatens trade war over EU tax on airlines 02/22/2012 03:32 PM |
| India, China, US, Russia, Brazil and another 21 nations have decided to retaliate against the EU decision to impose a carbon tax on flights landing in Eurozone. | |
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CCTV tape on Saif scuffle to give clear picture: Cops 02/22/2012 11:56 AM |
| "We will check footage from entry and exit points to verify if the time references given by the complainant are accurate," a Mumbai police official said. | |
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Sachin Tendulkar must quit ODIs, say 57% in TOI poll 02/22/2012 11:55 AM |
| After Ponting, is it time for Sachin Tendulkar to bid adieu to one-day cricket? As many as 57% of respondents in a TOI online poll have answered with a 'yes'. | |
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Argentina train slams into station, 49 dead 02/22/2012 09:51 AM |
| A packed train slammed into Buenos Aires' busy Once station on Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning commuters. | |
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HC orders Mumbai Congress chief's assets attached 02/22/2012 12:19 PM |
| The Bombay HC directed city police to register an FIR against Cong leader Kripashankar Singh for 'criminal misconduct' under the Prevention of Corruption Act. | |
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No easy lifeline for Kingfisher from banks 02/22/2012 12:58 PM |
| Lenders are firm on not providing fresh assistance to Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines unless the company clears its dues to banks, a move which is expected to pile more pressure on the cash-strapped carrier to stay afloat. | |
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NCTC looks uncertain, Mamata says it's on hold 02/22/2012 02:40 PM |
| Uncertainty over the fate of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) deepened on Wednesday with Mamata Banerjee claiming that the PM has assured her that the anti-terror mechanism would not be launched until an understanding was reached with states over its powers. | |
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Political parties use cops to retain power: Pillai 02/22/2012 01:40 PM |
| Stating how badly police personnel are being used by politicians, former Union home secretary G K Pillai on Wednesday said that the police were an instrument to keep the ruling political party in power and every party had done so. | |
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PM panel for diesel price hike 02/22/2012 03:18 PM |
| Making a strong pitch for raising diesel prices, Prime Ministerâs Economic Advisory Council chairman C Rangarajan on Wednesday said there was a need to revise prices to reduce the huge subsidy burden and bring down the fiscal deficit. | |
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Big, fat wedding for austere Mamata's kin 02/22/2012 02:23 PM |
| West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress boss Mamata Banerjee, known for her austere lifestyle, seems to have allowed an aberration in the case of her nephew Abhishek Banerjee. | |
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Hearing on Tata's petition in High Court continues 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Chidambaram kept out of loop on bugging issue 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Sugar prices to be held till November 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Court order will go in favour of people: Mamata 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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MCI Secretary withdraws resignation 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant against Paresh Barua 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Sharad Yadav demands termination of caste census 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Signboards that make you smile 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Manmohan admits to pressuring Jairam 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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Modi ridicules decision to remove 25 paise coins 06/30/2011 12:00 AM |
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In Kamats way, his party and its families 02/22/2012 02:54 PM |
| Kamat receives visitors in his two-room, street-side campaign office right below his flat | |
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Yadavs vs his Yadavs, Mulayam shaky at home 02/22/2012 02:52 PM |
| Mulayam had felt a leader of his stature need not go seeking votes at home | |
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Big Twos caste politics on test 02/22/2012 02:47 PM |
| In Agra, work Maya did pleases mostly Dalits | |
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Yeddy gears up for show of strength ahead of Gadkari visit 02/22/2012 04:57 AM |
| He asks MLAs, MLCs and MPS to meet at his residence tomorrow to discuss the political situation. | |
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Advani against curbing powers of 'strong, independent' EC 02/22/2012 08:38 AM |
| He says, ''Our strong and independent Election Commission is vital to our democracy.'' | |
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UP: Mulayam eager on tie-up with Cong, says Rahul 02/22/2012 09:23 AM |
| Our alliance is only with the people, says Rahul, adding that he rejected a tie-up with SP. | |
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Unattached members of Assembly, Parliament entitled to vote: SC 02/22/2012 07:37 AM |
| A petition challenges the High Court order disallowing 6 HJC MLAs from joining the state's ruling Congress. | |
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Parties should nip in the bud govt's reported move on model code: BJP 02/22/2012 06:00 AM |
| BJP says govt is trying to dilute powers of the poll panel. | |
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UP: Mulayam misleading Muslims on job quota, says Rahul 02/22/2012 06:17 AM |
| He says Mulayam knows well that he will never be able to fulfill his promises. | |
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Trinamool Congress denies involvement in Burdwan attack 02/22/2012 03:28 AM |
| Trinamool Congress today denied involvement in the killing of two senior CPI(M) leaders in Burdwan. | |
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Karzai urges calm over Koran row 02/22/2012 03:18 PM |
| Afghan President Hamid Karzai urges Afghans "not to resort to violence" after protests over the burning of the Koran at a US airbase near Kabul. | |
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Australia FM Kevin Rudd resigns 02/22/2012 06:19 AM |
| Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd resigns amid widespread reports of a leadership tussle between him and Prime Minister Julia Gillard. | |
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Pakistan 'memogate' man testifies 02/22/2012 09:25 AM |
| Mansoor Ijaz, the man at the centre of Pakistan's "memogate" scandal, begins giving video link testimony to a judicial commission in Islamabad. | |
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China upset over Japan comments 02/22/2012 07:38 AM |
| China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs lodges an official complaint with Japan after a politician claimed the Nanjing Massacre of 1937-38 never occurred. | |
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New Zealand remembers quake dead 02/21/2012 08:06 PM |
| People across New Zealand hold memorial services to remember the 185 who died in the earthquake that devastated central Christchurch a year ago. | |
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Sri Lanka monk condemned to death 02/22/2012 10:29 AM |
| A Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka is sentenced to death - the first in 50 years to receive such a sentence in the country. | |
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Radiation fears stop snow events 02/22/2012 05:30 AM |
| Authorities in Japan's Okinawa prefecture are forced to cancel two annual snow events amid residents' fears that the snow was radioactive. | |
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Bollywood star accused of assault 02/22/2012 02:52 AM |
| Police in the Indian city of Mumbai register a case against top Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan for allegedly assaulting a businessman. | |
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S Korea urges China on refugees 02/21/2012 10:32 PM |
| South Korean President Lee Myung-bak asks China to deal with North Korean refugees "in accordance with international rules". | |
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Indian call centres 'in US fraud' 02/22/2012 08:15 AM |
| Indian call centres were used to swindle millions of dollars out of Americans in a debt collection fraud, say US federal officials. | |