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After hostage crisis, Nitish seeks central forces for polls

Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday sought deployment of central paramilitary forces for the upcoming state assembly polls in view of an increased Maoist threat unfolded by the week-long hostage crisis.

[India] Rahul Gandhi on a day's visit to Kolkata

Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi arrived in Kolkata Monday on a day\'s visit to launch the membership drive of the Youth Congress in West Bengal....
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[India] No one should take credit for cop's release: Lalu

Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Monday said that though he was happy that the Maoists have freed three abducted Bihar policemen, "no one should take credit" for their release....
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[India] Sporadic violence marks exam in Telangana

Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Sporadic incidents of violence marked the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) exam in Telangana Sunday with pro-Telangana students either boycotting the test or staging protests at the exam centres against "injustice" to the region....
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[India] For once, Manmohan Singh speaks to impress

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, under fire for his long spells of "silence" on critical issues of governance and problems facing the country, seems to have impressed at least one set of people - his own envoys. ...
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[India] India test fires BrahMos cruise missile

Bhubaneswar, Sep 5 (IANS) India Sunday test fired the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from a defence base in Orissa, official sources said....
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[India] Dubai-based Malayalam writer wins award

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 5 (IANS) Sahira Thangal, a Dubai-based advertising executive and writer, has been selected for the first Emerging Writers' Award. The award will be presented during the third Kovalam Literary Festival to be held here from Oct 1 to 3....
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[India] No shutdown or curfew, normalcy returns to Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, Sep 5 (IANS) Life returned to normal here Sunday as the separatists asked people to resume routine activities and the authorities decided not to impose curfew or restrictions anywhere in the Kashmir Valley. ...
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[India] Sonia re-elected Congress chief for fourth term

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Sonia Gandhi was Friday re-elected unopposed as the Congress president for a fourth successive term, adding to her record as the longest serving chief of the 125-year-old party....
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[India] Sonia Gandhi elected Congress president for fourth time

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Sonia Gandhi was Friday elected Congress president unopposed for a fourth time. Thanking party workers for their support, Gandhi described her re-election as party chief as a "great responsibility"....
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Rahul Gandhi on a day's visit to Kolkata

Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi arrived in Kolkata Monday on a day\'s visit to launch the membership drive of the Youth Congress in West Bengal.

No one should take credit for cop's release: Lalu

Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Monday said that though he was happy that the Maoists have freed three abducted Bihar policemen, "no one should take credit" for their release.

Sporadic violence marks exam in Telangana

Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Sporadic incidents of violence marked the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) exam in Telangana Sunday with pro-Telangana students either boycotting the test or staging protests at the exam centres against "injustice" to the region.

For once, Manmohan Singh speaks to impress

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, under fire for his long spells of "silence" on critical issues of governance and problems facing the country, seems to have impressed at least one set of people - his own envoys.

India test fires BrahMos cruise missile

Bhubaneswar, Sep 5 (IANS) India Sunday test fired the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from a defence base in Orissa, official sources said.

Dubai-based Malayalam writer wins award

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 5 (IANS) Sahira Thangal, a Dubai-based advertising executive and writer, has been selected for the first Emerging Writers' Award. The award will be presented during the third Kovalam Literary Festival to be held here from Oct 1 to 3.

No shutdown or curfew, normalcy returns to Kashmir Valley

Srinagar, Sep 5 (IANS) Life returned to normal here Sunday as the separatists asked people to resume routine activities and the authorities decided not to impose curfew or restrictions anywhere in the Kashmir Valley.
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Sonia re-elected Congress chief for fourth term

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Sonia Gandhi was Friday re-elected unopposed as the Congress president for a fourth successive term, adding to her record as the longest serving chief of the 125-year-old party.

Sonia Gandhi elected Congress president for fourth time

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Sonia Gandhi was Friday elected Congress president unopposed for a fourth time. Thanking party workers for their support, Gandhi described her re-election as party chief as a "great responsibility".

Increasing access to government data our goal: US official

Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) An Indian-origin US official Friday said that providing information on the web to increase access to official data is a priority for the American government.