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Fight still on against Assam oil well fire
American experts working round-the-clock; ONGC providing back-up, equipment

Hurriyat leader fully supports India-Pakistan dialogue process
Mirwaiz Umer Farooq meets Musharraf for third time in five months

"Life-term will be rigorous imprisonment for life"
Plea challenging incarceration for over 21 years rejected

U.S., E.U. must remove subsidies, says India
NEW DELHI: India on Saturday declared that unless the U.S. and the European Union (E.U.) removed their "trade-distorting" subsidies, further opening up of its agriculture market to the developed nations would not be possible. Speaking at a ...

KAPS-1 achieves one year of uninterrupted operation
CHENNAI: The first nuclear power reactor at Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS-1), Gujarat, completed one year of uninterrupted operation on Friday (September 16). The unit has a capacity of 220 MWe. KAPS-1 has been continuously supplying ...

Advani all praise for Vajpayee
Says development given priority during National Democratic Alliance rule

Manmohan returns
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned here on Saturday night from a week-long overseas tour after securing France's commitment to assist India in its nuclear energy programme and making a strong case in New York for a permanent seat ...

BJP Governments may introduce VAT
Final decision in a few months

63 p.c. of injections unsafe, says study
Unsafe shots surpass global proportion; many are unnecessary

Probe into rape incident on Toofan Express
NEW DELHI: The Railway Ministry has ordered a high-level enquiry into the alleged gang rape of a girl on Toofan Express in Jharkhand earlier this week and is ready to give monetary compensation to the victim. Security on the trains will also be ...

Vishwakarma, Safety awards presented
The Government has decided to increase the number of such awards

Other Stories

Indians are more patriotic : Gallup poll

Border fencing to be over by March

Special cell to promote bio-diesel

CPI(M) for wider India-China-Russia cooperation

Some schools to shift to grading system

Applications sought for global reporting prize

JD(U) charge against Rahul Gandhi

Taking a heavy toll

No threat to Sania: Jamait

A clear case of misunderstanding, says Tehelka

Violence during immersion procession: one feared killed

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