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From the Print Edition
Draft Direct Taxes Code proposes moderate rates
Plan to tax income up to Rs. 10 lakh at the rate of only 10%

Shopian case to be handed over to CBI
The Hindu report on DNA fraud rocks House

Mumbai attackers came from Karachi: FBI
Mumbai: Reinforcing the Pakistan link to the Mumbai terror attack, the FBI told a special court here on Wednesday that its probe had established that the perpetrators came from Karachi. In crucial testimony at the trial of the lone ...

Six more swine flu deaths in Maharashtra
MUMBAI: Six more persons died of swine flu — one in Nashik and the rest in Pune — on Wednesday, taking the toll to 13 in Maharashtra. Additional Chief Secretary (Public Health) Sharvaree Gokhale said Sanjay Mistry (35) of ...

Mumbai schools, colleges to be closed
Symptomatic treatment for swine flu from now; 22 private hospitals to make available over 100 beds

Special Investigation Team bungled Shopian probe
Eight weeks into investigation, hand-picked unit failed to gather evidence

States asked to act against clandestine sale of Tamiflu
NEW DELHI: Concerned over the sale of Oseltamivir phosphate or Tamiflu — the only drug that is known to cure A(H1N1) influenza as of now — in the open market and non-availability of masks, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday ...

New tax code draft based on best global practices: Pranab
NEW DELHI: Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Wednesday that the draft of the new Direct Taxes Code was designed to provide stability in the tax regime as it was based on well-accepted principles of taxation and best international ...

Delhi Metro: major accident averted
Train operator suspended after preliminary inquiries reveal his negligence

Suu Kyi’s counsel weighing appeal
SINGAPORE: Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyers on Wednesday began considering an appeal against her conviction in the first-ever trial she was subjected to by Myanmar’s junta. The exact grounds of appeal would be decided after ...

Policemen injured in stone-throwing in Jaipur
Jaipur: Over 30 policemen were injured in stone-throwing in the Idgah area here on Wednesday, following a rumour that a religious place in Chainpura village was demolished. Over a thousand residents of the area started throwing stones ...

CRICKET
Can ICC negotiate IRTP on the FIFA pattern?


Cauvery basin States’ meet on Monday
To thrash out differences between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

BADMINTON
Saina Nehwal clears the first hurdle
Kashyap fails to sustain the momentum after winning the first game

12-car EMU rakes for women sought
TAMBARAM: Three ladies’ special suburban EMU services were flagged off by Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram from Tambaram on Wednesday. This was announced in the Railway Budget, The Minister said he would speak to Railway Minister ...

GENERAL
WADA DG hopes Indian cricketers will comply
Mumbai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) was very much part of the revision of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code 2009, according to WADA Director-General David Howman. Howman, a New Zealander, who has been the WADA DG for ...

PROMOTING GOODWILL
A message of peace and tolerance


ISRO does a Google Earth
NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday added another feather to its cap, with the launch of its own version of Google Earth. This would provide a sharper picture of Indian terrain barring sensitive locations such ...

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