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Congress grapples with contradiction in allying with Left NEW DELHI, OCT. 5. The contradictions in allying with the Left — against which it is in direct contest in three States — and the approaching reality of an Assembly election in West Bengal in less than two years has forced the Congress ... Post-monsoon showers feed rabi hopes NEW DELHI, OCT.5.Last week's widespread rainfall has damaged the standing paddy crop in parts of north India but is expected to improve the rabi crop harvest significantly, a meeting of the Crop Weather Watch Group in the Ministry of Agriculture ... No dearth of issues in the 'city of workers' SOLAPUR, OCT. 5. "The Chief Minister was born here but he has done nothing for us," says 13-year-old Hari Krishna, an eighth standard dropout. "This is what my father says. He used to work for the Solapur spinning mill which has closed," he ... Opinion polls divided NEW DELHI, OCT. 5. Opinion polls by two television news channels were sharply divided on the outcome of the Maharashtra Assembly polls with the NDTV-Indian Express projecting a hung House and the Aaj Tak-ORG-MARG survey giving a ... 
India, South Korea to study economic tiesNEW DELHI, OCT. 5. India and South Korea today agreed to establish a study group to review bilateral trade, investment and services and come up with measures to take economic engagement forward. The group will comprise officials, economists ... North-East bandh hits normal life GUWAHATI, OCT. 5. Normal life was thrown out of gear in the North-Eastern States today following a 12-hour bandh called by the North East Students' Organisation (NESO), the umbrella organisation of student bodies of the region. The bandh was ... 
Jaipal Reddy defends CBI probe into Tehelka exposeCHENNAI, OCT. 5. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, S. Jaipal Reddy, has justified the Government's decision to scrap the Tehelka Commission headed by Justice S.N. Phukan and order a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). ... CSE finds arsenic contamination in Gangetic region NEW DELHI, OCT. 5.The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) today claimed that it had detected high levels of arsenic in the ground water westward along the Gangetic plains, with the Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh being particularly ... Schroeder arriving today NEW DELHI, OCT. 5. The German Chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder, will visit India from October 6-7, the External Affairs Ministry said in a press release on Monday. The visit is part of annual summit-level meetings agreed to between the two countries ... Caution, the byword in the Congress NEW DELHI, OCT. 5. The opinion polls of private television channels may be granting a majority to the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly elections but caution is the word in the Congress.In fact, ... `Several MLAs likely to cross over to RJD' NEW DELHI, OCT. 5. The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) today claimed that several Opposition MLAs in Bihar, including some from the Bharatiya Janata Party, would join it shortly. Talking to reporters here today after taking over as the national ... Jaipur-based NGO receives UN award JAIPUR, OCT. 5.The Jaipur-based Centre for Development Communication has bagged the 2004 Scroll of Honour award of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) in recognition of its contribution to improvement in the living ... Other Stories
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