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Questions over action against police official in J&K NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. Political laurels, the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, is starting to discover, can rapidly transform themselves into tiaras of thorns. Last month, the Jammu and Kashmir Government announced its ... PAC deadlock: more questions than answers NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. A meeting of political party leaders in the chamber of the Lok Sabha Speaker today failed to end the deadlock between the ruling and Opposition parties over the Public Accounts Committee refusing to take notice of defence ... Global players eyeing Indian water market NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. Global players in the field of water privatisation are keenly watching the developments in India that has suddenly come to mean big money. With water resources in the country depleting, and the Government throwing up its ... Roll back power reforms: Bardhan BHUBANESWAR, AUG. 13. The general secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI), A.B. Bardhan, today demanded the scrapping of the Electricity Act, 2003, and rollback of the power sector reforms. At a press conference here, Mr. Bardhan said ... CPI(M) opposes blanket ban on cow claughter NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has opposed the proposed anti-cow slaughter bill saying the subject should be under the purview of the States and cannot be imposed by any Central legislation. A blanket ban on eating ... SC declines to entertain Coca-Cola petition NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. The Supreme Court today declined to entertain a petition from the Indian subsidiary of the Coca-Cola company for a direction that samples be tested in a Government accredited laboratory as the report of the Centre for Science ... U.S. Embassy supports Coca-Cola, Pepsi NEW DELHI, AUG. 13. The United States Embassy today came out with a statement in support of Coca-Cola and Pepsi that have been accused of not conforming to European standards in their soft drinks being sold in India. The Embassy said it had ... 
'Rajasaurus' stalked the banks of NarmadaMUMBAI, AUG. 13.India had its own dinosaur, roaming about on the banks of the Narmada about 6.5 crore years ago. A joint Indo-American team of paleontologists and geologists, which found the fossil, have given it a Sanskrit-Latin zoological name, ... B.N. Saikia dead GUWAHATI, AUG. 13.Bhabendra Nath Saikia, renowned litterateur and film maker, died in a private hospital here today after a protracted illness. He was 72 and is survived by his wife and two daughters. Dr. Saikia, a D.Sc. in nuclear physics from ... Other Stories
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