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Three Indian swimmers test positive (Reuters)

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Reuters - Three Indian swimmers, including two from the country's Commonwealth Games squad, were provisionally suspended on Sunday for failing dope tests.

FACTBOX - Key political risks to watch in India (Reuters)

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Reuters - With last year's strong election victory India had appeared set to push swift economic reforms, but tackling stubbornly high inflation, a political hot potato, has largely distracted the Congress party-led government.

G20 members agree economic recovery to continue (Reuters)

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Reuters - G20 delegates agreed on Saturday global economic recovery would endure although the speed of expansion may slow, a South Korean official said.

Mideast talks to resume in Egyptian Red Sea resort (Reuters)

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Reuters - The second round of direct peace negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians will take place in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Sept. 14-15, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.

India test-fires Brahmos cruise missile (Reuters)

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Reuters - India on Sunday test-fired an advanced version of a supersonic cruise missile, officials said, as part of the country's drive to boost its defence system. The Brahmos, which can travel at up to 2.8 times the speed of sound and has a range of 290 km (180 miles), was tested at a test range in Orissa.

England win first T20 match since World Cup triumph (Reuters)

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Reuters - World Twenty20 champions England celebrated their first international since winning the World Cup in Barbados this year with a five-wicket win over controversy-hit Pakistan on Sunday.

New Bollywood film-makers shift focus to rural India (Reuters)

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Reuters - The grit and grime of rural India, its people and problems are all finding their way into the glamorous world of mainstream Bollywood films.

ICC to appoint independent commissioner for spot-fixing (Reuters)

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Reuters - The International Cricket Council (ICC) will appoint an independent commissioner to determine the fate of the three Pakistani players fighting spot-fixing charges.

England v Pakistan series to go ahead - team manager (Reuters)

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Reuters - The first Twenty20 international between England and Pakistan was set to go ahead as planned on Sunday despite the latest allegations in the fixing controversy, Pakistan manager Yawar Saeed said.

Tomizawa dies after Moto2 crash (Reuters)

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Reuters - Japanese Moto2 rider Shoya Tomizawa has died after suffering a shocking crash during the Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix.

SC's grain advice may get govt snub

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The policy stand-off between the Supreme Court and the Centre over food security is likely to deepen, with the latter set to either sidestep, brush aside or even openly disagree with the court's suggestions.

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Centre may lift AFSPA in Srinagar

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As a token confidence-building measure, the Centre is likely to revoke the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from Srinagar and Budgam districts, hoping it will end protests.

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Minor girl's fax to collector saves her from forced wedding

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A minor village girl from Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri saved herself from a forced marriage to a man twice her age by faxing a complaint and her wedding invitation to the district collector.

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Seven can bombs recovered in Jharkhand

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Security personnel today recovered seven can bombs from different parts of Jharkhand during raids in Maoist-hit areas.

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1,720 people taken into preventive custody in Telangana

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As many as 1,720 people, including leaders and workers of various political parties, were on Sunday taken into preventive custody when they held protests and observed bandh in Telangana region demanding postponement of preliminary recruitment test for Group-I service officers.

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Govt may ban import of e-waste

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The govt is considering banning the import of used computers and other electronic waste — coming primarily from developed nations such as US, Australia, Canada — after several cases of e-waste smuggling came to light.

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Support pours in for sacked Kerala lecturer

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A day after Private Newman College informed Prof T J Joseph that he had been sacked for hurting religious sentiments, pro-Left writers, cultural forums and teachers' unions came out in support of the lecturer.

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Centre not sincere about peace talks with Maoists: Swami Agnivesh

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The social activist on Sunday accused the Centre of not being sincere about its proposed peace negotiations as it had not ordered a judicial probe into the death of CPI (Maoist) spokesperson Azad.

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Army Chief Gen V K Singh visits Sri Lanka to boost defence cooperation

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Army Chief Gen V K Singh is on a five-day visit which is expected to provide an impetus to defence cooperation between India and Sri Lanka and lay the ground for a bilateral defence dialogue.

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Status quo on Kashmir only option not available to us: Omar

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With the Centre and J&K government working on various options to address concerns of Kashmiris, CM Omar Abdullah feels that a firm action on AFSPA and resumption of political dialogue is an immediate need.

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Mother Teresa's 'Feast Day' observed

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Hundreds of Mother Teresa's admirers gathered for a Mass at St Xavier's College ground in Kolkata on the occasion of her 13th death anniversary, observed the world over as her 'feast day' or the day of spiritual birth in heaven.

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Several long-distance trains ready to be launched: Mamata

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Several new long-distance trains including Duranto Express between Howrah and Pune are ready to be launched soon, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said.

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Chinese whispers on India

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The People's Daily is still silent on the latest dispute with India. Its online forum predictably dismisses the bilateral tension as a creation of the Indian media. Chinese analysts contacted for interviews last week did not respond. So insight on China's eye on India must often be sourced from outside China. Reshma Patil writes. Read more... | Dabs & Jabs

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Technical glitch stalls Gurgaon Metro, again

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A technical snag caused severe disruption in services of the Delhi Metro, twice within three days of its inauguration on the Gurgaon-Jehangirpuri corridor. HT reports.

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Main accused behind missing explosives trucks arrested

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Police have arrested the main accused behind missing of over 60 explosives laden trucks when they were on their way to Madhya Pradesh from Rajasthan. "We have arrested the main accused Devendra Singh Thakur, who carried a reward of Rs 10,000 on his head," Superintendent of Police V K Suryavanshi told reporters in Sagar.

Parliamentary panel suggests cap on CEO salaries

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Salaries of chief executives should be capped and shareholders should have a say in managerial remunerations, a parliamentary panel on the new Companies Bill has suggested.

Support pours in for dismissed Kerala professor

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He may have lost his job but Kerala lecturer TJ Joseph isn't alone. His colleagues are rallying around him, a day after he was sacked by his college for allegedly insulting the Prophet, something that saw a brutal attack on him as well.

Decision to appoint Thomas is to cover up 2G scam: BJP

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The decision to appoint P J Thomas, Secretary in the Ministry of Telecommunications, as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) has not gone down well with the BJP, even though Sushma Swaraj herself was on the selection panel along with the Prime Minister, Home Minister, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s office Prithviraj Chavan.

26/11 commission: India 'open' to Pak proposal

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A day after Pakistan proposed setting up of a commission for conducting the 26/11 trial, New Delhi has said it has asked Islamabad to send request in writing. Government sources have told NDTV that India has no problem in cooperating in this arrangement since Delhi had already agreed to let its officials depose through video conferencing.

Bihar: Abducted cops still in Naxal custody

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It has been an anxious Sunday for families of the policemen kidnapped a week ago by Naxals in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district. Oscillating between fear and hope for a week, they prayed desperately for some news, but at the end of the day, there was none.

40 lakh illiterate women made literate in Bihar

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said 40 lakh illiterate women were made literate under the 'Mukhyamantri Akshar Anchal Yojana' by two lakh teachers across the state.

Pacheco denies involvement in money laundering

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Goa's former Tourism Minister Fransisco Mickey Pacheco on Sunday stirred clear of the controversy which embroils him in a major international money laundering and fake travel document racket.

US Army fascinated by Indian Sulabh toilets

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The US Army has shown interest in replicating the low cost Sulabh public toilet system for war-ravaged Afghanistan. Holding the charge of rebuilding of the war torn country, the US Army plans to construct 40 public toilet complexes linked with biogas digester application, a low cost toilet model designed and developed by the Sulabh International, founder of the NGO Bindeshwar Pathak said.

Kerala lecturer to take legal action against college

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Kerala lecturer T J Joseph has said that he will take legal steps against Newman College management for dismissing him. College Teachers’ Association has come out in support of T J Joseph. They met the lecturer at his residence in Ernakulam on Sunday.

JeM using realty money for terror: US

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A US report on global terrorism says JeM was investing in commodity market and real estate to raise terror funds.

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Gujarat still against cop reforms

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Gujarat has been at the forefront opposing police reforms that insulate personnel from political interference.

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AP cops helped in fake encounter

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The connection of the Hyderabad Police with the Gujarat Police in the fake encounter case is getting stronger.

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Flip-flops in Andhra encounter link

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The three officers were produced before the Metropolitan Magistrate amid high drama outside the court.

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No sale of Laine book in Maha: Sena

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After Bombay HC lifted the ban on Laine's book, Maharashtra govt is all set to challenge lifting of the ban in SC.

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Heat wave: Vidharbha hottest at 50ºC

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Heat wave conditions prevailed across North and Central India on Tuesday, Vidharbha was hotted at a blazing 50ºC.

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Parents ditch sick baby at hospital

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An infant was abandoned by his parents at a Gurgaon hospital as he was suffering from heart ailment.

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Mob fury in hospital over dead baby

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A private hospital in Kolkata was ransacked on Tuesday by an angry mob after the death of an eleven-month-old child.

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Impact: No free seating in flights

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has made it compulsory for airlines to issue seat numbers.

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Debate: Is Narendra Modi to blame?

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Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s critics allege the police couldn’t have acted without their political master’s consent.

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Hopes rise and fall, Maoists' cop hostages still not free - Hindustan Times

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Hopes rise and fall, Maoists' cop hostages still not free Hindustan Times Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said he had no information “from administrative quarters” on the three policemen held hostage by Maoists for a week being set free. The statement came after a local TV channel showed a man masquerading as ... Lakhisarai a Red alert for Nitish govtIndian Express Maoists yet to free Bihar copsEconomic Times Take stern action, BJP tells NitishThe Hindu Times of India -Daily News & Analysis -Chandigarh Tribune all 372 news articles »

Chidambaram, Malik discuss 26/11 trial in Pakistan - Hindustan Times

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Chidambaram, Malik discuss 26/11 trial in Pakistan Hindustan Times PTI "We discussed security issues and the ongoing trial here in Pakistan, of those accused in the Mumbai blast," Malik wrote on Twitter, a social networking website. The Pakistani minister proposed that a Commission may be formed to visit India to ... 26/11: India open to Pak proposal to form commissionSify India awaiting Pak response on voice samples of 26/11 accusedTimes of India Pakistan seeks India's help for Mumbai attacks trialAFP The Hindu -NDTV.com -Oneindia all 108 news articles »

A move to cover up 2G scam, says BJP - The Hindu

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A move to cover up 2G scam, says BJP The Hindu Describing the government's decision to appoint Telecommunication Secretary PJ Thomas as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner as “unacceptable,” the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged on Sunday that this was done to cover up the 2G spectrum scam ... Govt's CVC choice meant to cover up scams: BJPHindustan Times Decision to appoint Thomas is to cover up 2G scam: BJPNDTV.com Decision to appoint Thomas is to cover up 2G scam: BJPIBNLive.com Economic Times -Indian Express -mydigitalfc.com all 20 news articles »

Barring OU, Group 1 exam peaceful in city centres - Times of India

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Barring OU, Group 1 exam peaceful in city centres Times of India A group of Telangana supporters rushed into the centre and brought out the question booklets and OMR sheets within 45 minutes of commencement of the test. APPSC officials were forced to cancel the examination at the centre. ... Protests mar Group I APPSC examThe Hindu APPSC exams a "farce": TRSIBNLive.com Telangana Cong MPs join APPSC exam protestFinancial Express Hindustan Times -Bangalore Mirror -Indian Express all 163 news articles »

BrahMos cruise missile successfully test-fired - Economic Times

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BrahMos cruise missile successfully test-fired Economic Times NEW DELHI: India on Sunday test-fired the supersonic BrahMos cruise missile, which has a range of 290 kms, from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur off the Orissa coast. The missile did a steep dive while flying at a speed nearly thrice that ... BrahMos tested in steep-dive modeThe Hindu Advanced BrahMos version tested successfullyDaily News & Analysis BrahMos sets a speed recordAsian Age The Canadian Press -Chandigarh Tribune -Deccan Herald all 142 news articles »

Centre may lift AFSPA in Srinagar - Times of India

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Centre may lift AFSPA in Srinagar Times of India SRINAGAR: As a token confidence-building measure, the Centre is likely to revoke the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from Srinagar and Budgam districts, hoping it will end protests that have left over 60 people dead in the valley since ... J&K proposes lifting of special powers ActHindustan Times Test for Omar in creeping recoveryCalcutta Telegraph Status quo on Kashmir is only option not available to us: OmarEconomic Times The Hindu -Economic Times all 38 news articles »

Support pours in for dismissed Kerala professor Joseph - NDTV.com

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Support pours in for dismissed Kerala professor Joseph NDTV.com Kochi: He may have lost his job but Kerala lecturer TJ Joseph isn't alone. His colleagues are rallying around him, a day after he was sacked by his college for allegedly insulting the Prophet, something that saw a brutal attack on him as well. ... Support pours in for sacked Kerala lecturerTimes of India Bashed up, dismissed Kerala lecturer mulls suing radicalsDaily News & Analysis Kerela lecturer sacked after attackEconomic Times Hindustan Times -The Hindu -BreakingNewsOnline. all 73 news articles »

No curfew: Kashmiris shop for Eid a week in advance - Sify

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No curfew: Kashmiris shop for Eid a week in advance Sify Kashmiris Sunday started their Eid shopping a week before the festival as there was no curfew in the Valley. Hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani modified his call for a shutdown Monday and asked the people to resume normal activities in the ... Valley Bustles With Activity Ahead of 'Shab-e-Qadr'Outlook Geelani Endorsing Our Proposals: MirwaizKashmir Observer Geelani amends calendarRising Kashmir Central Chronicle -Times of India -Hindustan Times all 150 news articles »

Chinese whispers on India - Hindustan Times (blog)

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MSN India

Chinese whispers on India Hindustan Times (blog) Wednesday, 11.30 pm: China's official news agency denies reports of nearly 11000 PLA soldiers in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Beijing's denial controversially refers to the region as 'northern Pakistan'. ... More than troops, Chinese projects in PoK worry IndiaIndian Express Chinese troops in PoK: India concernedNDTV.com Call all-party meet on Sino-POK issue: AIATFsamaylive MSN India -Deccan Chronicle -One News Page all 11 news articles »

Zardari congratulates Sonia - The Hindu

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Indian Express

Zardari congratulates Sonia The Hindu Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari is learnt to have telephoned Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday to congratulate her on her election as party president for the fourth consecutive time. The two leaders apparently discussed bilateral ... Sonia supports INTUC on Sep 7 general strikeSify Zardari greets Sonia on her re-electionDaily Times PCC gearing up for Rahul rallyTimes of India Indian Express -Economic Times -IBNLive.com all 88 news articles »

Status quo is the only option not available to us, says Omar

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Ranil seeks Indian help to revive agriculture

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Army Chief in Colombo to promote defence cooperation

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A move to cover up 2G scam, says BJP

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Take stern action against Maoists, demands BJP

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Tribute to a gifted alumnus

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Rs.1,840 crore-Kuttanad Package launched

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Delhi's cultural legacy gets a facelift for Games

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‘Cap CEO salaries, let shareholders decide pay'

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Locals demand reservation in Orissa varsity

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