| President Patil congratulates Pankaj Advani on winning World Billiards title |
| President Pratibha Devisingh Patil has congratulated Pankaj Advani for capturing the World Billiards title in Bangalore today. |
2008-09-05
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| Exiled Tibetan monks attend a human rights conference in Dharamshala |
| Exiled Tibetan monks, living in India and neighbouring countries, have gathered here to take part in a human rights conference. |
2008-09-05
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| Technical snag forces Sonia Gandhi's plane to land in Bangalore |
| A private aircraft carrying Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday made an emergency landing at the airport in Bangalore following a technical problem. |
2008-09-04
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| Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi condole death of Sharada Prasad |
| Sonia Gandhi, President of the Congress Party and Rahul Gandhi, General Secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) today paid their last respect to Holenarsipur Yoganarasimha Sharada Prasad, aka H.Y. Sharada Prasad, the legendary Mysorean who served as media advisor to three Prime Ministers of India. |
2008-09-02
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| Ban on smoking will be enforced strictly from Oct 2 |
| Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss today said that private offices and other establishments can no longer have designated rooms for smoking cigarettes as the ban on smoking in public places would be enforced strictly from October 2. |
2008-09-02
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| H.Y. Sharada Prasad passes away |
| Holenarsipur Yoganarasimha Sharada Prasad, aka H.Y. Sharada Prasad, the legendary Mysorean who served as media advisor to three prime ministers of India, passed away on Tuesday. He was 84 and is survived by his wife Kamalamma, and two sons. |
2008-09-02
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| Harman International and Wipro form engineering partnership in India |
| Harman International Industries Inc. (NYSE:HAR) and Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT), on Tuesday announced the launch of a joint embedded engineering center in India. |
2008-09-02
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| IOC to meet Euro-IV deadline, investing over Rs 12,000 crore |
| In order to meet the deadline of producing Euro-III and Euro-IV grade petrol and diesel from April 2010, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country's largest refiner, is investing over Rs 12,000 crore to upgrade its seven refineries. |
2008-09-02
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| Relief pours into flood-affected Bihar as situation remains grim |
| Relief continues to pour in for flood ravaged Bihar even as its impact shows no signs of abating. |
2008-09-02
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| Dead Indian pilot's father wishes he never gave his son a chance to fly |
| The parents of Akash Anantha, the 24-year-old Indian who died in a mid-air crash last week, are now regretting that they gave in to his demands to learn to fly. |
2008-09-01
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| People start returning to Kandhamal |
| People who had fled to the jungles for fear of their lives after communal violence hit Kandhamal district of Orissa have started returning with improvement in the situation. |
2008-09-01
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| Orissa limps back to normalcy after communal violence |
| Orissa is limping back to normalcy as all academic institutions are opened on Monday in the Phulbani sub-division of the state's Kandhamal District. |
2008-09-01
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