| Jolt
to Shiv Sena: N Indian leaders resign
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New
Delhi, Mar 26:
The North Indian leaders of the Shiv Sena have resigned en-masse
from the outfit protesting its "outrageous conduct"
towards non-Marathis in Maharashtra and will float a separate
party.
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| Efforts
on to save Vandana
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Agra,
Mar 26:
Efforts are on to save Vandana - the two and a half year old
girl, who fell into a 180-feet deep borewell at Tehra village
in Agra on Tuesday evening. The Army, which joined the rescue
operation early this morning, has succeeded in digging a parallel
pit.
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| Cong
`encouraged' terrorism: BJP
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New
Delhi, Mar 26:
Stung by Congress tirade against its senior leader L K Advani,
BJP on Wednesday raked up insurgency in Punjab and North-East,
terrorism in Kashmir and the LTTE issues in a bid to push the
ruling party to the backfoot.
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| Govt
in a fix over Reliance`s decision
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New
Delhi, Mar 26:
Government is in a fix over closure of petrol pumps by Reliance
Industries over denial of subsidy on par with public sector
companies, with Oil Minister Murli Deora Wednesday admitting
that dealing with the situation was not easy.
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| Sixth
Pay panel for closure of Telecom Commission
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New
Delhi, Mar 26:
The Sixth Pay Commission has recommended scrapping of the Telecom
Commission as its role has been reduced to mere policy making
and coordinating agency, following setting up of BSNL as a separate
public...
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| Maoists
blast rly station in AP
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Hyderabad,
Mar 26:
Maoists blasted a railway station in Vizianagaram district of
Andhra Pradesh late on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday.
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| Orissa
house adjourned over sex row
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Bhubaneswar,
Mar 26:
An allegation of sexual harassment levelled against Orissa Assembly
Speaker Maheshwar Mohanty by a woman marshal led to the adjournment
of the House twice after he sought an impartial inquiry into
the charge.
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| India
among 'most brand conscious countries'
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New
Delhi, Mar 26:
A fast growing economy and a rising number of affluent consumers
have pushed India into the league of most brand conscious countries
globally, says a survey.
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