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September
1-15, 2003 |
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The Explosive Monday
The
two powerful explosions, a horrifying repeat of the 1993 serial
blasts, ripped through South Mumbai’s prominent areas on the
afternoon of Monday (August 25), killing at least
50 persons on the first count. |
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National |
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It's Election Time: Promises Galore
The
present BJP nominee for the chief ministership of Delhi, Madan Lal
Khurana, will, in the first instance, have to win the confidence of
his party before getting the mandate of the people. |
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States |
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Vidarbha: Sathe, Salve Leave Congress
Peeved
over the Congress leadership’s refusal to carve out a separate Vidarbha state
from Maharashtra, two former Union ministers, Vasant Sathe and N. K. P. Salve
last week quit the party to float their own regional outfit called the
Vidarbha Rajya Nirman Congress.
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International |
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Nepal attracts US attention, to India’s dismay
Would
the United States have enhanced its concerned interest in Nepal’s
Maoist insurgency had the tragic events of September 11, 2001 not
occurred? It is difficult to say,
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Business |
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India third in Asia-Pacific on higher pay hikes
Pay
hikes in India have been among the best in the Asia-Pacific region in
the last three years as these have risen by an average 9.3 per cent a
year since 2001-02, according to figures compiled by Mercer Human
Resource Consulting.
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Sports |
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Are the players at top concerned about national pride?
Indian
sports is engulfed with controversies: be it the Arjuna Awards,
waving-off of import duty to the tune of $245,000 for Sachin
Tendulkar’s Ferrari, athletes testing positive in dope tests, the
match-fixing allegations in cricket. The reasons are many.
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Silver Screen |
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Urmila replaces Lara in English film
Urmila
post ‘Bhoot’, has a huge smile on her face. Finally her fans and
Bollywood have accepted her as an actress and not just a "glamour
girl". Well now post wining the Rajiv Gandhi award for 2003,
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OTHERS |
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Media Pulse
Third Eye: The Date of
Poll to come
Education Abroad/
Destination UK
Focus: Finally, it's
time for Karisma to tie the knot
Old-age homes: A
hand to hold and smile
Sale Fever: Shop keepers Uncertain, Customers Delighted
Cold drinks: Hot
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Exclusive
Interview of former Prime Ministers |
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P. V. Narasimha Rao
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V. P. Singh |
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Chandra Shekhar |
I. K. Gujral |
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H.
D. Deve Gowda |
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