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  • From the Print Edition
    Inflation goes up to 8.24%
    “More steps to rein in prices”


    China for push to strategic ties
    BEIJING: India and China on Friday vowed to strengthen their strategic ties. The resolve came at a meeting between External Affairs Pranab Mukherjee and Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping here. “China will work with India to ...

    Mulayam Singh meets Mayawati
    The hour-long closed door meeting comes after a gap of 13 years

    Normal life hit in West Bengal again
    Now, in response to bandh called by Trinamool Congress, BJP and the SUCI

    India for a new security framework with China
    Beijing: India on Friday said it was ready to join hands with China to evolve a new flexible “security architecture” that would be “open” and “inclusive” to ensure peace and stability in Asia and ...

    Pranab presents Padma Bhushan to Ji Xianlin
    The Indologist is the first Chinese to receive the honour

    Gujjar stir: Centre reviews situation
    New Delhi: With the intensity of the Gujjar agitation coming down, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Friday reviewed the situation arising out of the 14-day protests in Rajasthan. At a meeting, attended by National Security Adviser ...

    Maoists blast vital power line in Bastar
    Jagdalpur, Bijapur, Dantewada and Narayanpur districts in Chhattisgarh plunged into darkness

    EURO 2008
    Switzerland meets Czech in opener
    Tough encounter on the cards

    FOOTBALL
    India may rest key players


    GAIL Gas proposes CNG corridor
    CHENNAI: Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) and Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (TIDCO) on Friday signed a ‘Gas Cooperation Agreement’ that will help prepare the roadmap for realising the natural gas potential in ...

    TENNIS
    It’s Federer vs Nadal yet again
    The top-seeded Swiss overcomes a strong challenge from Monfils

    Trade certificates must for vehicle financiers
    CHENNAI: Taking a cue from Regional Transport Offices in Nagpur, the transport department has made it mandatory for financiers of vehicles in the State to possess trade certificates. The intention is to regulate better hire purchase agreements ...

    CRICKET
    Anderson leaves Kiwis in tatters
    NOTTINGHAM: James Anderson, swinging the ball away from the bat at close to 90 miles an hour, shot out the top six New Zealand batsmen before bad light prevented him taking all ten in the innings as he threatened. The second day of the ...

    Two Hizb workers arrested
    Srinagar: Security forces have apprehended two “overground” workers of the Hizb-ul Mujahideen from Ganderbal district, a defence spokesman said here on Friday. Acting on a tip off, Army troops and local police arrested Habibullah ...

    FOOTBALL
    Portugal hopes for another good show
    NEUCHATEL (Switzerland): Portugal and Turkey will begin the European football Championship trying to prove their worth. While Portugal is hoping to repeat the successful campaigns of the last Euro tournament and the World Cup, Turkey is ...

    Myanmar’s leaders have politicised aid effort: Amnesty
    The article Myanmar’s cyclone crisis and India’s aid by P.S. Suryanarayana published in The Hindu on 30 May 2008 quotes India’s Minister of State Jairam Ramesh as having “saluted ...

    Cabinet will decide on futures trade: Pawar
    Rome: The final decision on allowing futures trade in essential items like wheat and rice will be taken by the Cabinet, even as a government-appointed committee found no conclusive link between rising prices and forward trading, Agriculture ...

    Chidambaram locks horns with BJP
    “Criticism of our handling of inflation is not welcome if it is not accompanied by concrete advice”

    Gujjars respond to Raje’s invitation for talks
    But they insist the discussions be held in Bayana itself

    Go to markets, BJP tells Chidambaram
    NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday hit out at Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, saying he should find out the cost of essential commodities by visiting the markets. The party was responding to a statement by Mr. Chidambaram ...

    “IT revolution limited to a few cities”
    The concern is how to spread its benefits to other parts of the country: Jairam Ramesh

    The fancy for a melon and its taste
    TOKYO: A black jumbo watermelon auctioned in northern Japan fetched a record 650,000 yen (about Rs. 2.5 lakh) on Friday, making it the most expensive watermelon ever sold in the country — and possibly the world. The 8-kg premium ...

    “Blackberry should not be banned”
    SRINAGAR: Union Minister of State for Power and Commerce Jairam Ramesh on Friday opposed the move to ban Blackberry phones in the country. “If we ban Blackberry phones we will be going 50 per cent back in our development,” ...

    Chautala, son used forged papers: CBI
    NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday chargesheeted the former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, his son and MP Ajay Chautala, two IAS officers and 56 others in connection with a scam in appointment of over 3,000 ...

    Taming inflation, the FICCI way
    ‘Monetary policy stance should be eased’

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