| N-deal:
Menon meets IAEA chief
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Vienna,
July 18:
Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on Friday met IAEA chief
Mohamed ElBaradei here ahead of a briefing for the UN atomic
watchdog's Board of Governors on the India-specific safeguards
agreement.
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| SC
notice to Centre, state govts on elementary education
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New
Delhi, July 18:
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre
and state governments on contention that establishment of different
categories of state-funded schools by giving priority to ...
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| Mumbai
riots case: Court acquits three
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Mumbai,
July 18:
The special riots court has acquitted three persons accused
of rioting, stone pelting and assaulting during the 1992-93
communal clash in Mumbai.
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| Armed
Forces told to go soft on quality
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New
Delhi, July 18:
In a bid to meet the dearth of officers in armed forces, the
Defence Ministry has suggested to all the three services a "one-time
waiver" in Quality Requirements (QR) on recruitment besides
taking a fresh look on premature retirements of its personnel.
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| Ahmedabad
bandh turns violent
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Ahmedabad,
July 18:
Situation worsened in many parts of Ahmedabad on Friday as bandh
called to protest against the death of two boys Dipesh Vaghela
(10)and Abhishek Vaghela (11), of Asaram Bapu's ashram, under
mysterious ...
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| Asaram
Bapu's supporters attack TV crews
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New
Delhi, July 18:
The supporters of spiritual guru Asaram Bapu assaulted mediapersons
in Ahmedabad on Friday, damaging cameras of television crews.The
attack happened at a press conference called by Asaram Bapu's
ashram.
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| Cong
claims support of 280 plus MPs
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New
Delhi, July 18:
Amidst growing suspense on the outcome of the trust vote on
July 22, the Congress on Friday claimed that it has the support
of 280 plus MPs.
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| Flying
no longer safe: Report
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London,
July 18:
Airlines across Europe are putting the lives of passengers at
risk by flying planes with known defects, which are routinely
being ignored by pilots, a probe has found.
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