| Raj
party threatens to block trains from North
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Nasik,
Feb 5:
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has threatened not to allow
trains coming from North India in Maharashtra if the North Indian
leaders do not refrain from allegedly 'provocative' speeches.
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| Three
get life in Kandahar hijack case |
Patiala,
Feb 5:
Three persons involved in the hijack of the Indian Airlines
aircraft to Kandahar in Afghanistan in December 1999 were today
convicted and sentenced to life by a city court on charges including
murder and conspiracy.
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| Sympathies
pour in for Sania |
New
Delhi, Feb 5:
Sania Mirza's decision not to play in India to avoid being dragged
into controversies today evoked sympathetic reactions in the
tennis fraternity with some former players even urging her to
reconsider the decision.
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| TCS:
500 resign on poor performance |
Bangalore,
Feb 5:
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, India's largest software services
exporter, said on Tuesday that about 500 of its staff had resigned
after their performance was rated poorly.
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| Sachin
gets 16 K ODI score |
Melbourne,
Feb 5:
Sachin Tendulkar was the lone Indian among the top 10 batsman
of the International Cricket Council (ICC) One-day rankings
while South Africa's Shaun Pollock retired from the game by
touching 500 points in the all-rounders' list.
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| 4
die in firing, FB calls bandh |
Dinhata,
Feb 5:
At least four people were killed and several injured when police
fired to quell a 15,000-strong rally of Forward Bloc supporters
which turned violent after being denied entry into the Dinhata
Subdivisional Office today.
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| Malik
admits to Net romance |
Karachi,
Feb 5:
Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik on Tuesday admitted that he had
an affair with a woman over the Internet but denied marrying
her and claimed an Indian family tried to cheat him.
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