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Sonia questions BJP''s India shining campaign of 2004

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday hit out at the BJP''s ''India Shining'' campaign during the last elections in 2004 when the latter was in power. Addressing an election rally, in Harayana'' Ambala city, Sonia blamed the BJP for ignoring the actual plight
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No swine flu in India, says health ministry official

A senior official of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that there is no swine flu in India, but added that should the virus hit the country, the government is fully prepared to handle it....
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50 per cent turnout in 3rd phase

An estimated 50 per cent of the 14.4 crore electorate today exercised their franchise in the third phase of Lok Sabha polls nine states and two union territories, which passed off by and large peacefully barring stray violence in Bihar and West Bengal....
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Advani seeks fixed tenure for the House

BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani today sought a fixed term for Lok Sabha and state Assemblies and wanted voting to be made compulsory with elections to be scheduled in the month of February....
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Heat wave: Delhi govt asks schools to declare vacations

With the capital reeling under an intense heat wave, the city government today asked schools to declare their summer vacations from tomorrow. An order to this effect was issued by the Directorate of Education which said that Delhi has been experiencing a severe heat wave as the temperature...
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Security beefed up across India for third phase of elections

Tight security arrangements have been made across the country for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections on Thursday. Elaborate security arrangements have been made in Maharashtra, where polling for 10 seats will be held....
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Six killed, 11 injured in bizarre rail mishap

In a bizarre rail accident, an "unauthorised man" ran an electric train for about seven kms unnoticed before ramming it into a goods train, leaving six persons dead and 11 others injured near Vyasarpadi Jeeva station in city's northwestern suburbs....
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Solar lanterns can help rural households cut on fuel charges

Use of solar lanterns can help rural households save upto Rs 12,000 in kerosene and electricity charges and improve living conditions, according to a study by two Taiwanese researchers in Gujarat....
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China using Lanka crisis to promote influence in Indian Ocean Region: Chidambaram

Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has said that India''s response to the Sri Lankan crisis has been impacted by China which is using this issue to expand its sphere of influence in the island nation....
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Kasab can read books, but not newspapers: court

"I informed the court that Kasab wanted to read newspapers in jail but the plea was not considered. Instead the court suggested that I could lend some story books to him," Kasab's lawyer Abbas Kazmi...
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