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Use of mobile for longer period at a stretch carries risk of disorders
MIL/IR/TOI Oct 11, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: October 11, 2007 - Continuously using mobile for an hour or so can affect the brain, hearing impairment and many other side effects like risk of slow disorders of nervous system above the neck area, and can even cause brain tumor for those who use the mobile continuously for a long period at a stretch.
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 | Boeing delays its delivery of 787 by six months
MIL/IR/NYT Oct 11, 2007 Author: IRS/Leslie Wayne
October 11, 2007 - The Boeing Company has since announced that the Boeing Company’s would delay its initial deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner by six months is a blow to a program that had been seen as the most successful in commercial aviation.
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 | Delhi Police impounds 300 blueline buses to check killings
MIL/IR/Agencies/NDTV Oct 10, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: October 10, 2007 - After sacrificing dozens of innocent lives on the road, the Delhi Govt. has directed the Delhi Traffic Police to impound 300 Blueline buses for violation of traffic rules. The people were agitated, but the Delhi Govt. was in a mode to put off the matter by declaring a compensation of Rs. One lac each.
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 | Delhi Govt. Can’t eliminate Blueline buses – No CNG alternative
MIL/IR/NDTV/Agencies Oct 8, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: October 8, 2007 – Even though seven people were crushed by a Blueline bus in Delhi on Sunday, the state government has shown its inability to eliminate the Blueline Buses, since they have no CNG alternative to replace them.
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Antonov 26 crashed today, casualties may be heavy
MIL/IR/Guardian Unlimited Oct 4, 2007 Author:
Kinshasa, DRC: October 4, 2007 - Several people are believed to be killed after a light cargo plane Antonov 26 crashed today at around 10.30am (10.30am BST) at around 10.30am (10.30am BST). into the centre of a crowded market near Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, as per UN spokesman.
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 | Tamil Nadu CM breaks his fast fearing President Rule
MIL/Agencies/IBNL Oct 1, 2007 Author:
Chennai: October 1, 2007 - A rebellious Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M Karunanidhi, had no other alternative but to fall in line with the Supreme Court today and broke his show off fast halfway immediately after the court observed in the morning to ask the Centre to impose President's rule in the state if there was any constitutional breakdown of any kind. The hunger strike of the CM, which seems to be just an audacity slipped off, whithered away when he heard that the Supreme Court could take a drastic action against him and his govt. Even all the ministers were scared and advised the CM to break his planned fast immediately. (IR Summary).
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Supreme Court holds special court on Sunday, stays DMK Bandh
MIL/Agencies/TOI Sep 30, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: September 30, 2007 - The Supreme Court on Sunday stayed a ruling DMK-sponsored bandh in Tamil Nadu on the Setusamudram project scheduled on Ist October, 2007. It is a rare occurrence that Supreme Court decided to hold court on Sunday to dispose of the AIADMK's petition since the petition could have become in fructuous if not decided before Monday. (IR Summary).
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BJP and AIDMK join hands to fight against DMK
MIL/dnaindia.com Sep 27, 2007 Author:
September 27, 2007 – BJP President Rajnath Singh and AIADMK General Secretary J. Yayalalithaa seem to have joined hands with each other against DMK on the issue of Setu. The AIADMK was once a constituent of the NDA in 1998 and had fought the general elections with the BJP and left the NDA in 1999, but again fought the 2004 general elections with BJP.
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 | Taj Mahal replica attract people in New York street
MIL/NDTV Sep 25, 2007 Author: IRS/Sarah Jacob
New York, September 25, 2007 - In the heart of New York's busiest bus station commuters are stopping in their tracks to take a look at the replica of the Taj Mahal. The streets of New York have literally been taken over by brand India in a four daylong celebration called Incredible India@60.
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Case registered, 2 Japanese tourists raped, India’s head bows
MIL/Hindu Sep 25, 2007 Author:
New Delhi, September 25, 2007 – “India makes tall claim to be a great civilized and hospitable country and its citizens are equally considered to be generous, social and friendly but the allegations by two young Japanese women that they were kept in confinement for three days and criminally assaulted by at least three men in Agra has put the head down of the whole country, who is celebrating the victory as World Champion in Twenty20 cricket on one hand and on the other hand the police registered an FIR against three persons involved in such a national crime,” as per Chief Editor of International Reporter.
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Ram Setu - Advani accuses Sonia, Manmohan, Left and DMK
NIL/Agencies Sep 23, 2007 Author:
Bhopal: September 23, 2007 – BJP Leader L.K.Advani, an inspiring Prime Ministerial Candidate took an advantage of the situation yesterday and launched a scorching attack on UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi as well Congress party, calling them as the "biggest destabilizing forces" in the country.
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Ram Setu - BJP tells UPA to drop all DMK Ministers from Center
MIL/Agencies Sep 22, 2007 Author:
Bhopal, September 22, 2007 – On the utterances of dirty remarks by Nadu Chief Minister K. Karunanidhi' ,the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanded on Friday that the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) should immediately drop all DMK ministers from the Central government immediately.
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Cover for Immigrants’ Emergency Care Is withdrawn by U.S. Rule
MIL/NYT Sep 22, 2007 Author:
Washington, September 22, 2007 - The federal government has given instructions to New York State health department that chemotherapy being a costly affair for immigrants under a government-financed program for emergency medical care, does not qualify for coverage.
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 | Egyptian Govt. ban female circumcision
MIL/NYT Sep 20, 2007 Author:
Kafr Al Manshi Abou Hamar, Egypt: September 20, 2007 – The practice of female circumcision is virtually universal among women of reproductive age in Egypt. For centuries Egyptian girls, usually between the ages of 7 and 13, have been taken to have the procedure done, sometimes by a doctor, sometimes by a barber or whoever else in the village would do it. But now, quite suddenly, forces opposing genital cutting in Egypt are pressing back as never before.
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TN CM Karunanidhi loses his brain, Advani furious on Ram Setu
MIL/IBN Live Sep 20, 2007 Author:
September 20, 2007 – The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.Karunanidhi looks to have lost his brain, Despite request by BJP leader Lal Krishan Advani, he used such a highly objectionable language which no person of a knowledgeable, civilized and national mind would utter, as per Dr. Raj Baldev, Chairman, National Integration Assembly (NIA) and President, “Academy of Krishna Philosophy, who tried to talk to him but he refused to entertain anything that supports Ram Setu.
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India permits trekking expedition despite Pak protests
MIL/Agencies Sep 18, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: September 18, 2007 - Despite protests by Pakistan, India is reported to have decided to go ahead with a trekking expedition to the disputed Siachen Glacier in Kashmir.
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Pakistan protests against India over Siachen
MIL/Agencies Sep 17, 2007 Author:
Islamabad: September 17, 2007 - Pakistan Foreign Ministry has lodged its protest over Siachen. The Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Tasnim Aslam summoned an Indian Deputy High Commissioner today to protest against an Indian plan to open the disputed Siachen Glacier to tourists. She commented that the plan could make an adverse effect on the present peace process.
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Wind Shear Causes Thai Plane Crash?
MIA/Agencies Sep 17, 2007 Author:
Phuket, Thailand: September 17, 2007 – As per reports the investigators searched the charred remains of a plane on Monday that crashed and killed 89 people, majority of whom were foreigners. The crash occurred on Thailand's resort island of Phuket, while an airline official said wind shear might have caused a crash.
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Indian Govt. in dilemma on Sethu Project?
MIL/Indian Express/Agencies Sep 15, 2007 Author:
New Delhi: September 15, 2007 – There is something deeper than to withdraw the ASI’s affidavit on the Sethusamudram project in court. The Govt. wants to play a good political game. It sought for three months from the Supreme Court of India just it wants to test its own fate within this period.
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 | Jet to fly free to middle-east is a welcome move
MIL/Newstrack India Sep 15, 2007 Author:
September 15, 2007 – The Indian Govt. ultimately realized that Jet was as important as Air India for free flying to middle-east, which the people in general have welcome the move since it shall most certainly give added traveling advantages to those who prefer Jet for various reasons.
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