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PM assures university and college teachers on 1998 agreement
Left ideology not relevent in India, says Swami Ramdev
V J Thankappan appointed pro-tem Speaker in Kerala
Vadodara tense as minors' bodies found in car
ISI agent nabbed in Bathinda
Microsoft to give free developer tools to tech enthusiasts
IIM-A alumni for national consensus on quota, to meet President
National e-governance plan approved: Cabinet
CCEA gives non-plan support to 15 loss-making PSEs
India to sign agreement with Bulgaria on convicts
Cabinet clears draft environment policy
consensus: Patil
Blair asks Musharraf to stop Briton being hanged
Prodi vows to "jolt" Italy, pull troops out of Iraq
Minor reshuffle of top officials in Karnataka
PM reviews steps that have to be taken to rein in inflation
Congress seeks CBI inquiry in former J&K Minister's terrorist links
Apte holds talks with Munda, to meet Marandi tomorrow
Clijsters beaten by Safina in Rome
Stock market plunge triggered by uninformed reporting: FM
OBC quota: Medicos continue stir in Mysore
Mysore summer races from May 24
Rakesh Roshan slaps legal notice on Prakash Jaju
Shayan submit petition to Barrackpore court
HC reserves verdict on Bangar's bail plea
Journalist murder probe : CBI given more time
PIL against Amarinder dismissed
BJP calls for dissolution of MCD
Cabinet meeting put off to May 22
600 medical students take out anti-reservation rally
No breakthrough on reservation impasse; Strike to continue
Junior doctors in Kanpur begin indefinite strike
Marandi's resignation changes political situation
Dravid elects to bowl first, match to start at 2100 hrs
Chile Supreme Court grants bail to Peru's Fujimori
Scores killed as violence surges across Afghanistan
Agricultural loans of farmers who committed suicide written off
Minor reshuffle of top officials made in Karnataka
Tension grips Vadodara as children's bodies recovered from car
Indegene wins this year's Global Pyramid Award
Unseasonal rain throws life off gear in MP
1 lakh manholes to be desilted in B'lore to avoid inundation
CCEA approves six-laning of Vadodara-Surat highway
Assam to get a new Central Institute
Bill to enable banks to adopt modern practices: Cabinet
Cabinet Committee on Prices review inflation
India to join Turkmenistan-Afghan-Pak gas pipeline: Cabinet
Additional 1,113 km stretch to be added to NHDP
CCEA approves Kusmunda opencast expansion project of SECL
Ramdev says wont approach court for Z-plus security
Anti-reservation stir intensifies in HP
BHU medicos indefinite stir on, traders join anti-reservation cause
Nitish says Lalu`s comments on violence 'undemocratic'
BJP suspects a financial scandal in share market
Protestor daubs paint on 'Royal' Nepal Embassy
Anti-quota protest on Sunday
AP Govt nullifies appointment of temple trust board
Monsoon advances into southwest, southeast Bay, andaman islands: IMD
Medicos continue strike in Bengal
Bandh in coastal Orissa towns to protest dropping of Minister
Tata Motors to set up small car unit in Bengal by 2008
Medicos reject govt offer, refuse to give in
Eight global parties bid for wheat supply to India
Modi comes under fire in LS
Demand in RS for setting up of Sixth Pay Commission
Sena burns effigy of J&K CM on citizenship rights to '47 refugees
MPs from Tripura meet Union Home Minister
Bill on office of profit passed to help Sonia: Dhumal
Mehbooba says PDP-Congress alliance pragmatic
LDF Ministry assumes office in Kerala
Sachin set to wind up training at MRF, regales two young fans
Jr National Women's Cricket tourney begins May 21 in AP
Rain plays spoilsport, match fate yet indecided
Small blast hits Colombia president campaign office
Roadside bomb kills 4 US soldiers, interpreter
Afghan leader says Pakistan trains miltitants
Traffic constable held for taking bribe
Women's commission serious over child marriage, summon parents
Nitish rules out gang rivalry in the Nalanda killings
DC fined for not catching 'Big Fish'
Hyderabad diamond heist resolved in Mumbai with arrest of two
NVDA campaign for Sardar Sarovar oustees
HPBSE announces 49.70 per cent result for eleventh standard
Cong workers burn TDP youth wing leader's effigy
Marandi's resignation exposes failure of BJP leadership
Govt reservation proposal attempt to divide Hindus: VHP
Congress should clear its stand over PDP's resolution: Panun
Mufti asks militants to shun obduracy and gun
Satinder hat-tricks in FCI 7-0 drubbing of BSNL
Indian naval chief warns against lowering vigil off TN coast
CYFI condemns clearance to 'The Da Vinci Code'
US Senate votes on key amendments to the massive Immigration Bill
19-member LDF Ministry assumes office in Kerala
HC directs authorities to protect Delhi's green belt
Sanyo Epson announces high-resolution LCDs
PGC directs Education dept to publicise reserved seats in schools
NTPC Chair to be created in Doon University
Junior doctors strike on in Gujarat, maintain emergency duty
Monsoon advances into southwest, southeast bay, andaman islands: IMD
Tata Motors to pump in Rs 1000 in Bengal for small car manufactur
RIL to cough up Rs 1.67 lakh for not allotting new number
Bhilai Steel Plant bags PM's Trophy again
Da Vinci Code cleared for release in India minus cuts
Naga talks to begin in Amsterdam tomorrow
Mercury again rises in region
Govt alert to drug misuse, abuse in country: Ramadoss
Rajiv death anniversary to be observed as 'Anti Terrorism Day'
NCP downplays Shalinitai Patil's anti-quota remarks
BJP's effort to pacify Marandi in vain
AIFB allows rape convict B S Mahato to resign LS
VS: Oldest Chief Minister of Kerala
Football lovers oppose Go-Karting course on football ground
Singapore out of contention for Asian Games hockey
Jindal group fabricating records: Abhey Chautala
Africans say must not walk away from WTO talks
BSE to run Dollar based dollex-30/100/200 indices on real time basis
Eight killed in Panchayat election in Bihar, 68 per cent turnout
'Da Vinci Code' marks opening of Cannes film fest
BJP MLA murder case posted for May 27
RBI constitutes working group to aid distressed farmers
Govt to consider British High Commission's request:Rane
Rupee falls 26 paise to 45.45/47/USD as equity mkts crash
Yamaha unveils new bike 'Gladiator' in Gujarat
Gold, silver falls in future trading
Ashwani Kumar tells US investors to remain upbeat on India
Cess on agri and marine products done away with
AP Govt action against Mosanto welcomed
Visayati community to decide Mafia's case on June 10
MRO in AP dist set ablaze by husband
Second exam related suicide by students in Capital in last 5 days
HC appoints high-level committee to monitor CBI probe
Supply of molasses in lieu of licence fee amounts to sale: SC
reasonableness of bank charges
Medicos agitation intensifies in Surat as junior doctors join strike
BJP MLAs accuse MCD of targetting them in on-going demolition drive
BJP demands probe into wheat import deal
Advocate arrested for raising slogans in Delhi Assembly
ILI invites application for specialised courses
Govt defends import of wheat from Australia
'The Da Vinci Code' cleared for screening in India without cuts
S Talukdar, new CFO of Hindalco Ltd
Two Marandis resign--one from BJP, other from UPA
7th Left Front Government installed as Ministers take oath
Govt considering raising salary/perks of MPs
Left ministries take oath in Kerala, WB; Rangaswamy Pondy CM
Diwakar, Mary Gomes, Ghate new faces in Chess Olympiad Indian team
EU ban to worsen "conditions of war" -S Lanka rebels
Geojit reports 118 % hike in net profit
Govt to sell 15 year bond worth Rs 5000 crore on May 23
Videocon Group to invest RS 900 crore in W Bengal
Bulgaria approves 70 troops to guard Kabul airport
Russia finds H5N1 strain of bird flu in Siberia
Rijkaard's Barca inherit "dream team" mantle
Cricket-Shoaib Akhtar included in preliminary Pakisatan squad
SumTotal Systems invests USD 40 million in IDC
MSE Index fell by 165.20
BSP, best steel plant for seventh time
SWR extends express train up to Mayiladuthurai
Malur receives 3 cm rain
Cognizance against DIG, Magadh range
2 members of interstate autolifting syndicate arrested
Nine killed by suspected Akhilesh Singh gang in Bihar
SC asks Howrah Mills to pay police towards cost of protection
CBI raids properties of Andaman Port Administrative officer
West Punjab (Pakistan) Hindu refugees demonstrate for their rights
Shimla district administration bans rallies, procession
TN Govt to have fresh look at desalination plant
Infrastructre needs USD 300bn to sustain GDP at 7 pc: Report
Dr Anil Kakodkar takes over as chairman of IIT Bombay
ONGC board approves Rs 950 cr proposal for CBM production
Woman militant throws grenade; 3 ultras killed in Kashmir
Mulayam assures 16 hrs power to villages by Sept
Cong to tread cautiously regarding Jharkhand developments
Two Indians detained with 337 kg hashish in Kathmandu
Hyderabad diamond heist resolved in Mumbai with arrest of 3
Day temperature rises in Delhi
City court rejects bail of Diwakar, prime accused in CGHS Scam
VS emerges victor in Kerala politics
Mulayam congratulates Buddhadeb on taking over as W Bengal CM
Govt ready for debate on Mukherjee Committee report on Netaji
CPI(M) takes key portfolios in LDF Ministry
J & K BJP unit demands deployment of Army in Doda
WatchGuard Partners With eSys Tech to expand distribution network
Deepak Fertilisers topline grows 18 per cent
Tata Teleservices achieves cash profit of Rs 26 crore in Q4 FY 06
Voltas targets Rs 10,000 crore by 2010, plans three new plants
IFFCO diversifies into power generation and infrastructure sectors
Japan likely to finance Anpara D power project in UP
Wockhardt hospital to set up ICC units in city
CPI(M) takes key portfolios in LDF ministry
Nine killed during camapign for Panchayat elections
HC denies anticipatory bail to war room leak case accused
But For English I'd've been Papaji in Patiala: Sidhu
NIIFT to run Fashion Retail Management course
Two weather-linked deaths in MP
Issue of DJB CEO's apathy towards Speaker echoed in Delhi Assembly
Bill that saves Govt passed in Delhi Assembly
Report on Indian diplomats stealing items in Geneva wrong:MEA
Medical services hit; resident doctors, students block roads
Woman militant throws grenade; one killed in Kashmir
Three militants killed in north Kashmir
CRPF jawan among 25 wounded in Kashmir grenade attack
Kerala Cabinet filled with debutants, including CM
Malaysia offers aid to Palestinians to ease crisis
Iran president to send letter to Pope - paper
Police chief in Iraqi city escapes assassination bid
MPs support Bill to promote small units
Govt faces flak for import of wheat
Small and Medium Enterprises Development Bill gets LS nod
Malaysia offers 'Total Solution Package' for highways development
MDMK supports reservation struggle
Buddhadeb deemed messiah of Bengal's industrial revival
Effort on to convince Marandi, Arjun Munda
Team Buddha takes charge in West Bengal
'Unprecedented number of committees set up by UPA in past two years'
DMK pledges full support to Arjun Singh
The list of Ministers of the 7th Left Front Ministry
Dravid goes ga ga over young guns
FBI searching Michigan farm for Hoffa's body-paper
Sixth Egyptian dies of bird flu - WHO
Gunmen kidnap senior Iraq finance ministry official
UN envoy in Myanmar to push rights, democracy
Manila stops offensive as Muslim envoys go south
Moscow doubts case for Iran sanctions - EU deputy
Bangladesh seeks US help to track militants' cash
Italy's Prodi says to propose withdrawal of Iraq troops
HIL to set up two 1.25 TPA plants with 60 cr investment
Man killed for drinking liquor
Delhi to host international fashion technology forum
RRBs to move from Lab models to Field Models
TTD lays stress on pollution-free power generation
Verul sets up Gram Suraksha Dal
Heat wve prevails in Telangana
Foreign Ministry abolished 600 posts despite shortage
Most states misutilising AIBP loans: Report
Centre allocates Rs eight crore to Haryana for ITI education
Rs 192 crore plan for water, sewerage in NCR
Haryana govt constitutes state Security Committee
Laughing Buddha of work and culture
Buddhadeb finds himself as messiah of Bengal's industrial revival
Gunmen kidnap 15 members of Iraq martial art squad
Tests show Sumatra pigs carry bird flu virus
Taliban in big attack on Afghan town, 53 killed
Maj Gen Deepak Raj takes over as GOC Bengal area
Hotline power to ensure water supply in villages
Suryakiran Aerobatic team to celebrate 10th anniversary
Search for Khot on: Deshmukh
Teacher shot dead in Bihar
SC censures Punjab govt for not giving retirement benefits
Microsoft offers free tools for students
Indian to expand cargo operations
Several trauma centres to be set up along National Highways
Detained ULFA ultras to be produced before Siliguri Court
LVB net soars over 570 pc at Rs 22.47 cr; 25 pc dividend recommended
Weak global markets trigger a 860-pt fall on Sensex
Sugar prices drifts lower on poor demand
Italy tax police search Juventus offices - source
Sensex falls sharply by 713 points to 11,504
Akbar Khan to re-release 'Taj Mahal' in India
"Stunning" Beijing wins rave review from IOC
Renowned film makers honoured in Manipur
39 lakh children to be covered in the Pulse Polio Campaign in Hary
AP Home Minister announces Rs 10 lakh as reward
State to observe Peace Day in grand manner
Touch Screen facility at four railway stations
Lankan conflict: More refugees arriving at Mandapam camps
Engineering students' intake increased by 1,000 in K'taka
Private imports to tide gap of 41 mn tonnes of coal: Rao
Electronic flight bags on new Jet Airways 777-300ERs
Thai king upset about political logjam -army chief
Cambodia is no hell, PM tells U.N. rights chief
US sailors jailed in Australia on drug charges
China NGOs say they excluded from global AIDS fund
Americans may take too many vitamins, experts say
US wary of Nepal Maoists despite truce - official
Bill Clinton agrees to book deal with Knopf
Nepal parliament set to curtail king's powers
Shooting and bombing kill 9 in Baghdad-police
US to propose treaty on nuclear fuel production
Nepal parliament moves to curtail king's powers
US to propose treaty on fissile material--diplomats
India MRPL offers 30,000 tonnes for June
Mittal set to launch bid for Arcelor on Thursday
Dollar pares gains after rally on euro comments
Gold slips nearly 2 pct on U.S. rate hike hopes
Softbank says to set up venture with Vodafone
Nikkei trims losses, helped by halt in yen rise
Yusuf Islam returns to music biz with new album
US official wary of long probes of foreign deals
Typhoon batters south China after missing Hong Kong
Ignoring reviews, big crowds await 'Da Vinci Code'
Fiji military chief warns govt against coup amnesty
By Toni Clarke
Gambia retrains "bumsters" to shake sex tourism tag
German firms urge Merkel to press China on piracy
Probiotic restores immune response in athletes
Caffeine helps preemies' breathing
New antibiotic active against resistant bugs
Anti-abortion group seeks to keep Israel Jewish
Many US women abused by men, study finds
Typhoon kills two in China; 99 fishermen missing
London to build July 7 memorial garden
Breadth, ease, not original content, is Yahoo aim
German leaves friend as deposit at petrol station
Work-life balance better in northern Europe-study
Mexico's Fox is US plaything on immigration-leftist
CBS goes for star power, stability in new lineup
Reuters quote of the day, May 19
Colombia, US smash cocaine ring, nab 32
Tattooed mummy unlocks Peru's Moche culture
Monkeys use sound sequence to convey command
By Daria Sito-Sucic
Nine Afghan police, 16 Taliban, killed in clash
China pips Cannes with "Da Vinci Code" premiere
Taliban attack Afghan town, 53 dead - government
Japan primary school accepts boy as girl
Tone down rhetoric in Iran nuclear talks -- Annan
Typhoon kills eight in China, 99 fishermen missing
British defence minister visits troops in Iraq
US civilian contractor killed in Afghan blast
UN envoy begins rare visit to army-ruled Myanmar
Indonesian villagers return home as volcano simmers
Giant passenger plane makes UK debut
Chinese school boss gets death sentence for attacks
Rumsfeld acknowledges interrogation manual debate
Anti-reservation stir reaches Kashmir
Colour, grandeur and humility mark swearing-in ceremony
Unemployment allowance to youth not temporary: Mulayam
No room for political meddling in C'Wealth Ga1mes selections: Govt
Marandi resigns from BJP, to launch new party
Bill on office-of-profit passed in Delhi Assembly
Gogoi defers cabinet expansion by a day
Two Bengal ministers took oath in Santhali and Hindi,rest in Bengali
Buddha for pro-active,sensitive govt with better work culture
Left to continue fight against US imperialism
Pied-piper of Bengal, Bhattacharjee wears crown in succession
Forward Bloc for'fresh probe' into Netaji's disappearance
LF Ministry sworn-in in WB
BTC summer races to begin on May 20
Warmth lacking in Indo-Pak ties : Fazlur Rahman
Our strikers can't smell a goal coming their way: Bhutia
Fazlur Rahman urges Taliban to shun violence
This is the best Indian ODI team ever, feels Sidhu
BJD MP donates salary for potable water in his constituency
Sudan tightens foreign press travel to Darfur
Geelani's resents remark of four faction members on self-rule
Centre on vendetta mode against Jaya Bachachan: Mulayam
Israel's Livni to meet Abbas -Palestinian official
Separatists threatened to participate in round-table: Geelani
Jaya, Vijayakanth sworn in
Top IUML leaders resign
China denies having weapons agents in US
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee sworn in as Chief Minister of West Bengal
Pakistan president eyes election by current house
CFTRI develops dehydration process for pulses
Dutch prosecutors open match-fixing probe - paper
SVNIT-designed vehicle bags trophy in international fair
Harvey to stay with Gloucestershire as Bond pulls out
Anand draws with Bacrot, slips to second spot
'Concussed through helmet', Langer wants to know why
Burnout: Only players can draw the line, says Walsh
Harmison defends Freddie, says criticism not fair
13-member team for Turin Chess Olympiad
GM to introduce 19 new engines and powertrains
Round-the-clock control room for tourists in Kashmir
SASB seeks undertaking from shopkeepers on environment
Afghanistan
No French help sought for Jagtial fort in Andhra, says govt.
LS passes bill to repeal 1980 act
2.38 lakh LPG connection applicans on waitlist: Deora
BJP stages walk out over Doda incident
India rues Pakistan not reciprocating visa facilitation moves
Opposition demands PM's statement on Agni III tests
Govt aware of delays in CBI probe, not to set timeframe
Bodh Gaya to host next round of celebration of Buddha: Soni
High security registration plates scheme in cold storage
Ex-MP's Swagat Dwar from MPLAD gets the axe in Hamirpur
Telecom operators warned against passing on customer information:Gov
RS approves bill to give more powers to RBI
Concern in R S over seizure of huge quantities of RDX
Naik wants govt to overrule Censor Board on Da Vinci Code
No projects to be shelved for lack of funds: Velu
Premachandran resigns his R S seat
Farmers trained to fight rodent menace
Opposition, Left seek debate on Justice Mukherjee report on Netaji
Navy taking steps to prevent recurrence of war room leaks:Min
Haryana Bijli Nigam to imrpove power supply in rural areas
IAF faces shortfall in women pilots
MEL to merge with SAIL
Govt considering setting up Central Public Service Authority
15 civilians wounded in Kashmir grenade attack
Marriage in sign language
Senior scribe found dead under mysterious conditions
Anti-reservation stir spreads to Nashik
N Rangasamy assumes office, accords 10 kg rice scheme
Youth killed, pedestrian injured in road accident
Three members of a family electrocuted
Bhutias, Lepchas demand proportionate reservation of seats
Medicos divided over reservation, medical services hit
NIEL net profit up 342% at Rs 33 cr, 10% dividend recommended
Free Colour TV scheme to be launched on Sept 15, 17: MK
Elections to Cooperatives soon: MK
India assures all support to Maldives
List of Pondy CMs from 1963
USAID grants $1m to upgrade tsunami shelters in Sri Lanka
'Judiciary will take up rights of handicapped on priority'
TSI mulling research and software development centre in India
Grazing of sheep leads to cold blooded murder
M K Narayanan visits Naval Academy
Bomb recovered from a train in Bihar
HC allows Malani to go abroad
Girl burnt, thrown in well
PIL is powerful tool in India to correct service delivery: WB
3 arrested for Hyderabad diamond heist
Khetri Trust case to be heard on Monday
J&K government approves action against engineer
J&K DGP gets warrant for contempt of court
AP Home Minister annouces Rs 10 lakh reward
Body of drowned youth traced after three days
Naga Hoho urges Centre to expedite peace talks
Nagaland govt proposes institute of foreign languages
PULF denies its Commander in Chief's death
Nagaland proposes institute of foreign languages
Greenpeace calls for a sustainable policy on clean ship breaking
Left over connections of all Master Plan roads to be built
New Police Headquarters complex in Kashmir soon
Increase in water level at Bhakra Dam
DMK nominees to be elected as Speaker, Dy Speaker
Four burnt alive in a road accident
Rly Mobile Catering Services to pay service tax
R S condemns special grant to elite school for bureaucrats children
Cost overruns of 705 Central projects up at Rs 317,130 cr
Second trilateral meeting to be held in Pak on gas pipeline
RBI rupee ref rate 14 paise down at 45.48 USD
OBC associations threaten counter stir in Goa
ULFA leader detained in North Bengal
Stephen resigns from UPA convenor post
Household items exempted from VAT
Da Vinci Code all set to be screened, bishops not to press for ban
Striking Med students meet Advani; Submit memorandum
Wireless autos on Pink City roads soon
Historical Mughal Road in J&K to be operational in 3 years
UP assembly adjourned sine die after passage of Governor's address
4-laning of Srinagar-Lakhanpur national highway in full swing
CRPF jawan among 15 wounded in Kashmir grenade attack
Ruling SP MLA wounded in freak incident
Weak global markets trigger a 600-pt fall on Sensex
Everest Kanto to invest USD 75 mn in Chinese subsidiary
Pak informed of ''Sanghe Shakti'': Lt Gen Daljeet Singh
Four new crop varieties developed and release by HAU
Videocon to set up new IT unit in Bengal,provides 25,000 jobs
Two shot dead during panchayat polls in Bihar
Policeman killed in panchayat poll violence
UP failed to popularise birth control measures: CAG
Indian International School asked to disclose financial status
Indian businessman in Dubai must be reinstated in association: Court
Russia to demonstrate against screening of Da Vinci Code
Pak wants non-discriminatory treatment on civilian nuke cooperation
Strides Polska completes acquisition process of sterile unit
Roger Calmeyer appointed MD of Colgate Palmolive
J&K Handloom earns Rs 8 cr revenue last fiscal
Sensex crashes by almost 600 pts in morning trade
Rupee plunges to 45.50/52 per USD in mid-morning session
Rangasamy sworn in as 15th CM for second successive term
One died in unseasonal rain in MP
Fire breaks out at IOC
Iraqi Kurds say Turkey shells area inside Iraq
Gulf states envoy to urge Iran to forgo nuclear arms
US Senate immigration bill moves forward
Unsafe cruise ship detained on River Thames-MCA
Female Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan-CBC
HC stay order against non-iodised salt sale comes after 3 petitions
Marandi's close aides still ignorant about resignation
Sixteen Saudis to be released from Guantanamo
Dollar keeps most gains after surging vs euro, yen
Norman to separate from wife - report

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