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Air ticket transaction fee to go soon

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 16:16
The transaction fee that air passengers had to pay to travel agents while booking flights on certain airlines, mostly foreign carriers, will soon be done away with.
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Police kept Elin from Tiger's ambulance in violence fear: Report

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 16:06
Ambulance workers kept the wife of Tiger Woods from riding with the injured golf star after his car crash over concerns of domestic violence, police records showed.
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Indian envoys in Afghanistan face kidnap threat

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 15:24
Following "credible" intelligence inputs on Pak-supported terrorist plot to abduct Indian diplomats, the govt has rushed 40 ITBP personnel to ramp up security of its diplomatic corps in Afghanistan.
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Frequent flyer Kalam a drain on exchequer? Govt mulls curbs

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 14:46
Ex-President Kalam has great demand in the lecture circuit. In the past 2 years, he has gone on 20-25 foreign visits, averaging one trip a month, incurring a security cost of about $1,000 per day. So govt is now mulling a cap on such visits.
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AI-IA merger only helped pvt airlines: Panel

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 14:07
Faulting the merger of Air India and Indian Airlines, the committee on public undertakings described it as a marriage between "incompatible individuals" that helped neither.
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Women in armed forces win equality battle

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 14:00
The week started with the women's reservation bill being passed by the Rajya Sabha, and it is ending with a landmark court judgment that breaks another glass ceiling for women by allowing them permanent commission in the Indian armed forces.
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Is combat role next step for Indian women?

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 13:50
Malaysia, Lanka and Bangladesh deploy women on sea-faring warships. The US has even allowed them on submarines. Even Pak has 7 women fighter pilots. Why then does India remain extremely reluctant to allow women to serve on warships?
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Lahore blasts: Pak Taliban claim responsibility

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 12:33
Seven blasts ripped Pak's 'cultural capital' Lahore on Friday killing 45 people and wounding over 100. Pak Taliban, that had perpetrated Monday's blast that gutted the FIA building, claimed responsibility for the serial terror attacks.
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Overprotective parents slow kid's mental growth

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 12:06
Overprotective parents slow their kids’ brain growth in an area linked to mental illness, a new study warns.
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Suicide blasts kill 45, wound 100 in Pak's Lahore

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 11:46
A pair of suicide bombers targeting army vehicles detonated explosives within seconds of each other on Friday, killing at least 45 people in Lahore and wounding about 100, police said.
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IPL-3: KKR beat Deccan Chargers by 11 runs

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 11:24
Gilchrist's breezy 54 went in vain as Deccan Chargers suffered a 11-run defeat at the hands of Kolkata Knight Riders in opening match of IPL-3.
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Russia, India sign revised Gorshkov deal

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 08:46
India and Russia signed 19 pacts, including three in civil nuclear field and one for purchase of 29 MiG-29 fighters besides inking the revised agreement on Gorshkov aircraft carrier.
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Hockey World Cup: India lose to Argentina, finish 8th

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 07:17
India's disastrous hockey World Cup campaign ended with a 2-4 defeat against Argentina as the hosts finished a lowly eighth in the mega-event on Friday.
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Solid evidence of India's involvement in Balochistan unrest: Pak

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 06:40
Pakistan has solid evidence of India's involvement in fomenting unrest in Balochistan and the government is taking up the matter with India, Interior minister Rehman Malik claimed.
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Bollywood stars at IPL red carpet

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 05:54
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Whose name is it anyway?

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 04:39
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Obey our law or face consequences: China to Google

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 04:22
China said US internet company was welcome to expand its business in China but it will have to face the consequence if it insists on doing things that violates China's laws.
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Karisma has a baby boy

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 03:25
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Aarushi murder: Accused allege torture by CBI

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 03:00
The NHRC, approached by counsel of the accused in the Aarushi murder case alleging torture by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), said they "may or may not" take a view on the case.
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Women granted permanent commission in armed forces

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 01:58
The Delhi HC directed the Centre to grant permanent commission to women officers in all three wings of the armed forces and ordered reinstatement of those who had approached the court on the matter.
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