Sep 03

NDTV.com 50% quota for women in local bodies soon: CM Times of India HYDERABAD: The state government is contemplating to provide 50 per cent reservation for women in local bodies. “A final decision on this will be taken soon,” chief minister K Rosaiah said here on Sunday. The chief minister inaugurated a housing colony …

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Sep 03

Indian Express Congress demands closure of Vedanta refinery Economic Times BHUBANESWAR: Congress on Friday sought the closure of Vedanta refinery at ecologically fragile Lanjigarh following the Centre's show cause notice and denial of mining at Niyamgiri. “The alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district should be shut … BJD plans 'save Orissa' rally today Indian Express BJD ups ante on Centre over Vedanta, Polavaram Sify BJD to counter Rahul's Vedanta rally Hindustan Times Calcutta Telegraph all 9 news articles

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Sep 03

Administration officials say they’re not considering a second stimulus but they are looking at other measures to jump-start the economy.

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Sep 03

Telegraph.co.uk Autobiographies of the rich and famous BBC News By Elena Egawhary BBC News Tony Blair's memoirs has become the fastest selling autobiography in Britain.

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Sep 03

NDTV.com India conveys concern to China over presence in PoK The Hindu PTI India on Friday conveyed its concern to China over its “activity and presence” in Gilgit-Baltistan, the Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir region, in the backdrop of reports that up to 11000 Chinese troops had moved in there.

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Sep 03

The Hindu Complaints welcome Rahul on last day of Amethi tour The Hindu PTI PTI Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi in Lucknow on Wednesday.

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Sep 03

Sheriff Joe Arpaio discusses Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s debate stumble with CNN’s John King.

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Big debate, big stumble?

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Sep 03

Globe and Mail Bono could have been prime minister, says Tony Blair The Guardian In a memoir filled with profound navel-gazing, political bombshells and a few purple-prose love scenes, Tony Blair has also found time to salute U2's activist frontman, claiming he “could be … prime minister”.

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Sep 03

The Hindu Hundreds attend Rahul's janata darbar in Amethi Times of India AMETHI: Around 2000 people attended a 'janata darbar' (people's court) held by Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Friday in his parliamentary constituency of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, a party spokesperson said. “He (Gandhi) held the janata …

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Sep 03

The Hindu Rajinikanth's daughter ties the knot Hindustan Times Southern superstar Rajinikanth's daughter Soundarya wed Ashwin, a Stanford graduate, here on Friday. The typical Brahmin ceremony was organised at the Rani Meyammai Hall in Chennai.

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