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Veddahs vroomJuly 17, 2013, 12:00 pmThe car is more than a mode of transport. Apart from being a status symbol, depending on its make, model, year of manufacture etc, it serves as an instrument of...
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A solution based on trust
When he decided to contest as the TNA’s Chief Ministerial candidate at the upcoming Northern provincial poll, it was not the first time that former Supreme Court Judge, C. V. Wigneswaran became a...
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boycott PSC with prejudice’ The national question must be solved and 13 A is...
Thursday, 18 July 2013 00:31 Q: Are you going to be the UPFA’s Chief Ministerial candidate at NPC elections? I haven’t received any confirmation from the party yet.Q:On what basis are...
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AirAsia’s big boss and the new India CEO tell us why India’s next airline...
Image: Vikas KhotTony Fernandes, AirAsia founder, says the number of flyers in India can be huge if the pricing is right Tony Fernandes and Mittu Chandilya are as different as chalk and cheese....
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Domestic smartphone brands are gaining popularity in China’s less-developed...
It was a bitterly cold December morning in China’s capital, with only a few pedestrians meandering along the icy sidewalk, lacking any great sense of purpose or urgency. The Apple Store they passed...
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The Era of the $100 Million House by Morgan Brennan
Image: Getty ImagesCasa Casuarina Miami Beach, FloridaCasa Casuarina Miami Beach, FloridaList Price: $100 millionOwner: Peter Loftin, telecom titan (majority owner)The Digs: 23,400-square-foot former...
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Tata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry said that the next two years were going to...
10inShare Like this story, share it with millions of investors on M3Next 2 yrs challenging; to take steps to tide over: MistryTata Group Chairman Cyrus Mistry said that the next two years...
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IT firm iGate on Wednesday posted 136 percent jump in net profit at USD 30...
10inShareShare on TumblrLike this story, share it with millions of investors on M3iGate posts 136% jump in net profit for June quarterIT firm iGate on Wednesday posted 136 percent jump in net profit at...
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Midday meal tragedy: Body blow to Nitish’s good governance claims by Sanjay...
The residents of the Dahrmasati Gandawan village in Mashrakh block in Bihar’s Saran district, where the midday meal tragedy took place, cannot be in a forgiving mood. They have already buried the...
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ArcelorMittal scrapped its Rs 50,000 crore (USD 12 billion) steel plant in...
In the biggest foreign investment pullout, world's largest steel maker ArcelorMittal today scrapped its USD 12 billion (Rs 50,000 crore) steel plant in Odisha over inordinate delays, problems in...
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The Wigneswaran Factor: Sampanthan's Master-Stroke
Posted by Sri Lanka Guardian | by Dr Dayan Jayatilleka( July 17, 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) In this country, it is a rarity to witness really smart politics on strategic issues. We have just...
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Panama charges North Korea weapons ship's crew
Prosecutors say the ship breached Panama's internal security Panama has charged the crew of a North Korean ship detained in Panama after it was found to be carrying weapons.Prosecutor Javier Caraballo...
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Nelson Mandela spends 95th birthday in hospital
Children in Johannesburg celebrate Nelson Mandela's birthday in songNelson Mandela is spending his 95th birthday in hospital in Pretoria, as events take place around the world and in South Africa in...
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India lunch deaths children buried in Bihar school
Yogita Limaye: "There are fears that the number of dead could rise"Nineteen of the 23 children who died after eating a tainted free school meal in India's Bihar state have been buried in and around...
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Egypt is still not a coup in Washington
By Kim GhattasBBC News, WashingtonUS Secretary of State John Kerry has again refrained from characterising the ouster of Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi by the military as a coup.Washington's...
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India Supreme Court orders curb on sales of acid
Acid attacks leave victims, mostly women, disfigured for lifeIndia's Supreme Court has ordered federal and state governments to regulate the sale of acid in an attempt to reduce attacks on women.The...
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The New Quit India Movement: How Posco, Arcelor-Mittal are pulling out while...
|Arcelor Mittal and Posco giants have called it quits in India owing to weak market conditions and licensing issues.Red carpets are supposed to welcome folks and not show them the way out. But that's...
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How Australian is Foster’s lager?
By Kris GriffithsCulture and sport journalistAn Australian news website has warned that Brits are about to become "unbearable" following Andy Murray's historic victory at Wimbledon, Chris Froome's...
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RK Krishna Kumar retires from Tata Global Beverages
RK Krishna Kumar retires from Tata Global BeveragesNEW DELHI: Tata Global Beverages today said that its Vice Chairman R K Krishna Kumar has stepped down from the company's board upon retirement. "R K...
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Indian-American Nisha Desai Biswal nominated for key post in Obama...
Indian-American Nisha Desai Biswal nominated for key post in Obama AdministrationWASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has nominated an accomplished Indian-American woman administrator as America's new...
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