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Glasses of Anil Deshmukh's car smashed

Nagpur, Feb 7 (UNI) A group of miscreants smashed the glasses of the car of Maharashtra Minister for Public Works Anil Deshmukh and allegedly roughed up one person during a meeting in the district today.

The miscreants pelted stones at Mr Deshmukh's car and smashed its glasses while the Minister and other functionaries were attending a meeting being held in connection with a forthcoming election to Nagpur Zilla Parishad (ZP) at village Tarsa, about 45 kilometres from here, this evening, a member of Mr Deshmukh's staff said.

They also assaulted one person, identified only as Sathawane, who was present at the meeting, out of old enmity, he said.

Mr Deshmukh was attending the meeting along with functionaries of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress, he added.

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Violence abates, Mah Govt assures action against Raj

Mumbai, Feb 7 (UNI) The violence unleashed by Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists in the metropolis and other parts of the state for the past few days against members of North Indian community has gradually abated, with the government assuring to take action against its chief Raj Thackery, if found guilty. In an incident in the metropolis, around 15 MNS workers allegedly attacked and ransacked the Mumbai Taximen's Union office at Tardeo here today. However,.....

UPA, Left discuss budget approach

New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Ahead of the finalisation of the UPA government's fourth budget, the leaders of the ruling coalition and the supporting Left parties tonight held a meeting to discuss the general approach of the Union Budget for 2008-09. The crucial UPA-Left meeting was held at the official 7 Race Course residence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Finance Minister P Chidambaram and Railway Minister Lalu Prasad briefly explained the achievements of the.....

Russia agrees to lift ban on importing tobacco from India

Moscow, Feb 7 (UNI) Russia has agreed to lift the ban on imports of tobacco from India. Indian ambassador to Moscow, Prabhat Shukla met with Russian Agriculture Minister Alexey Gordeyev yesterday to discuss the issue related to ban imposed by Moscow on the imports of plant products from India. During the talks, both sides were agreed in principle to extend the list of plant products imported to Russia from India. Mr Gordeyev clarified that plant.....
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