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<title>All-party delegation wants  OMC operations scrapped</title>
<description>Chief Minister&#8217;s response to the plea for an inquiry not proper, says Naidu  </description>
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<title>Chidambaram asks police to go in for new technology</title>
<description>JAIPUR: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram announced here on Sunday a series of measures, including the launch of a DNA databank and amendments to the Arms Act in the next one year, for improving the country&#8217;s crime investigation ...  </description>
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<title>Bhagwat criticises language politics</title>
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<title>Congress accuses Mayawati of vendetta</title>
<description>LUCKNOW: The Congress has accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati of political vendetta against former bureaucrat and party MP from Barabanki, P.L. Punia. Referring to the application filed before the Chief Judicial Magistrate ...  </description>
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<title>There will be no forcible land acquisition: Mamata</title>
<description>KOLKATA: Bringing to the fore again issues such as sabotage and forcible land acquisition, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday promised jobs, among &#8220;other rewards,&#8221; to those who informed the authorities about subversive ...  </description>
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<title>Gurukul teacher found dead</title>
<description>Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh): A woman teacher of the Gurukul School run by the Asaram Bapu Ashram was found dead under mysterious conditions in front of her house in an area under Kotwali Police Station here on Sunday morning. ...  </description>
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<title>Preventive detention of  Polish national nullified</title>
<description>Says COFEPOSA cannot be applied to punish a detenu before guilt is determined  </description>
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<title>Theft at Vivekananda&#8217;s home</title>
<description>KOLKATA: With two thefts occurring in just over three weeks at the ancestral home of Swami Vivekananda in the north of the city, detectives of the Kolkata Police are beginning to suspect that an insider may be involved, officials of the city ...  </description>
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<title>Private defence units must install security measures: Ministry</title>
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<title>Survey on for conservation of clouded leopards</title>
<description>Kolkata: A survey is on to ascertain the exact number of the reclusive and endangered clouded leopard at the Buxa Tiger Rerserve (BTR) in north Bengal, to prepare an action plan for their conservation. &#8220;A preliminary survey is ...  </description>
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<title>&#8216;Konark temple crumbling&#8217;</title>
<description>BHUBANESWAR: Voicing concern over the safety of the Sun Temple at Konark and alleged smuggling of antique pieces from there, a body working for its protection on Sunday demanded the formation of an expert committee to supervise the ...  </description>
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<title>Jamiat resolution unacceptable, says Khurshid</title>
<description>New Delhi: The recent resolution of the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind asking Muslims not to recite &#8220;Vande Mataram&#8221; is &#8220;unacceptable&#8221; and will be &#8220;counter-productive,&#8221; Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has ...  </description>
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<title>Burglars targeting Indians for gold held in U.S.</title>
<description>Washington: Three &#8220;choosy&#8221; burglars, including a woman, who allegedly stole only gold items from over two dozen South Asian families, mostly Indians, in Fairfax County here, have finally been arrested. Police suspect the ...  </description>
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<title>Samruddhi Cement to merge with UltraTech Cement</title>
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<title>Business as usual</title>
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<title>J&amp;K coalition of civil society seeks steps before dialogue</title>
<description>SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society  has made it clear that it is in favour of dialogue to resolve the Kashmir issue, but has sought some steps before the process could take off. At a daylong interaction it ...  </description>
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