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New Delhi, May 15 : The Union government on Thursday decided to set up a Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) to promote basic scientific research.
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Beijing, May 15 : China has punished 17 rumour mongers in the wake of the disastrous earthquake, the ministry of public security said Thursday.
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Lucknow, May 15 : Uttar Pradesh Police have upped security in the state after a SMS threat was received to blow up Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), a State run premier aeronautics company. The threat was sent to the police in Lucknow.
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New Delhi, May 15 : The Central Government has extended the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) as an unlawful association by two years.
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New Delhi, May 15 : The Supreme Court Thursday gave controversial Tamil actress Khushboo relief by suspending trial in as many as 23 criminal cases against her in a Chennai court for allegedly making denigrating remarks against women.
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Jaipur, May 15 : After visiting Jaipur blast victims, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil today said that India will fight against terror at all costs and thwart the designs of terrorists to disturb peace and communal harmony in the country.
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By Kavita Bajeli-Datt, Jaipur, May 15 : Two days after terrorists struck in the heart of the city - and her life - four-year-old Suhana Khan was Thursday in a sedated world of pain and bewilderment. Still waiting to meet her mother who she believed was being treated in another hospital room.
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Ghaziabad, May 15 : The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force today detained a cyber café owner and his son on charges that the e-mail in which a lesser-known terror outfit Indian Mujahideen claimed the responsibility for Jaipur blasts was sent from their cyber café.
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By Naveen Kapoor, Yekatarinburg (Russia), May 15 : Reaffirming India's support to the Beijing Olympics, Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that China will conduct the games in a successful manner and maintain high standards of Olympics.
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New Delhi, May 15 : India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday demanded that Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) be put on the watch list of the international community "for fomenting divisive activities in this country".
technology-news
London, May 15 : Leakage of credit card and bank account details on the internet has been a regular scenario, but the latest entrant in this virtual world of identity frauds involves hackers tapping into voice-over IP telephony accounts.
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By Sahil Makkar, Jaipur, May 15 : An eerie silence prevails in a slum area that many in Jaipur call 'mini Bangladesh'. Most of its residents, who are from West Bengal and Bangladesh, have withdrawn indoors to avoid police questioning after the serial bomb blasts here that killed at least 61 people.
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Kolkata, May 15 : The Centre on Thursday approached the Supreme Court for the removal of the Calcutta High Court's stay order pertaining to the implementation of the Other Backward Classes quota in post graduate courses in the Indian Institute of Management (IIMs).
world-news
By Naveen Kapoor, Yekatarinburg (Russia), May 15 : Raising concerns over the illicit drugs trade going on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the Russia-India-China troika in the joint communiqué has called for the creation of a security belt around Afghanistan to halt the spread of heroin.
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New Delhi, May 15 : A 10-year-old boy was run over Thursday by a Blueline bus in west Delhi, the police said.
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Washington, May 15: A top US official in charge of South Asia has condemned the terror attack in Jaipur and said Washington needs to work with India, "the glowing light in the region" to fight terrorism.
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London, May 15 : Spanish biologists have unearthed evidence that deep-sea whales, which are known to be slow and energy saving creatures, are indeed the cheetahs of the ocean.
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By Kavita Bajeli-Datt, Jaipur, may 15 : The priest of a local temple and a few beggars are being called to help identify eight unidentified bodies lying at a state-run government hospital here following Tuesday's devastating terror attack tht killed 61 people.
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Washington, May 15 : Based on an assessment of the global agriculture scenario, experts have come to the conclusion that genetically modified (GM) crops are not a solution for poverty, hunger or climate change.
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London, May 15 : Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has been caught passing a flirtatious note during a parliamentary session to two young female politicians.
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Beijing, May 15 : China Thursday promised it would provide free medical treatment to those injured in Monday's devastating quake that claimed over 15,000 lives and rendered tens and thousands homeless.
hollywood-news
Melbourne, May 15 : Hollywood stunners Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz are all set to set the screens on fire with a lesbian kiss.
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London, May 15 : It seems that Sex And The City star Kim Cattrall's man-eater and toyboy obsessed character of Samantha Jones has even rubbed off on her personal life.
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Ahmedabad, May 15: Torrent Power Ltd Thursday announced payment of Rs.663 million as dividend to its shareholders for the fiscal year 2008. This works out to nearly 12 percent, a jump from four percent dividend announced by the company last fiscal.
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Washington, May 15 : Though he might be fancied by every woman, Hollywood actor George Clooney has just been declared less hotter than soccer star David Beckham by the latter's wife, Victoria.
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Lahore, May 15 : An election tribunal on Thursday accepted the nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Nawaz Sharif to contest election from NA-123.
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Melbourne, May 15 : The first thing that people do after getting a burn is run to rinse it under cool tap water. And now even scientists have backed the practice, by suggesting that cold running water is still the best first-aid treatment for burns.
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New Delhi, May 15 : India Thursday decided to send 50 medical personnel, including paramedics, to the cyclone-hit Myanmar, a defence ministry official here said.
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Sydney, May 15 : Mel Gibson has admitted that he suffers from bipolar disorder in a new documentary.
bollywood-news
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, May 15 : The battle of the blogs has just intensified, what with Aamir Khan proclaiming that he has a dog named Shah Rukh. The unflattering comment has sent shock waves through the film industry, but Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is unfazed, saying humorously that it marks a new trend.
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New York, May 15 : American actress Ashley Judd, who travels the world as a global ambassador for YouthAIDS, has revealed that she never had an easy childhood.
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New York, May 15 : American pop singer Jessica Simpson has reportedly split with her quarterback boyfriend Tony Romo.
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Wellington, May 15 : In a bid to protect the environment, staff at Lush in Christchurch launched an unwrap campaign, publicising the evils of too much packaging by stripping off.
health-news
Washington, May 15 : The International Society for Sexual Medicine (ISSM) has developed an evidence-based definition of premature ejaculation with the help of the world's leading sexual health experts.
business-india-news
New Delhi, May 15 : Indian railways will invest Rs 2,00,000 crore for the modernization, capacity increase and completion of new projects during the 11th Five Year Plan, informed Railway Minister, Lalu Prasad Yadav in Singapore this week.
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Hyderabad, May 15 : The police here Thursday arrested a woman who was trying to travel to Kuwait on a fake passport.
technology-news
Washington, May 15 : Can you imagine a car being propelled by a fuel created from parts of discarded computers? Well, a team of Romanian and Turk researchers believes that it may just be possible someday.
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New Delhi, May 15 : Pakistan has assured India it will investigate the ceasefire violation after New Delhi registered a formal protest against Pakistani troops opening fire on Indian positions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, an army official said Thursday.
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London, May 15 : Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has revealed that she was left star-struck after meeting Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts.
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By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, May 15 : In between cheering lustily for her Indian Premier League (IPL) team and comforting the players, Bollywood star Preity Zinta has taken a few days off to attend the Cannes Film Festival as brand ambassador of Chopard, the maker of luxury watches and jewellery.
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