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Diesel price hike soon

Diesel prices may start going up in a matter of three months if indications of the Prime Minister’s economic advisory council are anything to go by.

Diesel prices should be deregulated but the timing

India leads world with 25 lakh TB cases, says WHO

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India has become the world hub for tuberculosis.

According to the latest World Health Organi-sation (WHO) report, India leads the world with around 25 lakh TB cases, ahead of China, which reports on

Eight dead in Tamil Nadu accident

At least eight people, including a three-year-old child, were killed and many injured early Sunday when a bus caught fire after hitting a tanker lorry near Erode in Tamil Nadu, police said.

Five peop

Koodankulam nuclear plant safe: Kalam

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Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on Sunday visited the Koodankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu and said the plant was totally safe and a 'boon to the people'.

Olympics hockey: Canada challenge for India in qualifiers?

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Indian men’s hockey team may face Canada challenge in the first leg of the Olympic qualifiers, which will be held in New Delhi from February 15 to 26.

Spain, South Korea and India are the three high

Rangarajan favours decontrol of diesel prices

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Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) chairman C. Rangarajan on Saturday pitched for freeing diesel prices but suggested that it should be done when inflation starts declining.

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RBI may consider easing rates in Dec on slowing inflation

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may consider reversing its tight monetary stance as inflationary woes begin to ebb next month, a top policy adviser said on Saturday.

The RBI has raised interest rates

Strike will damage customer confidence: SBI chairman

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State Bank of India on Saturday termed the strike called by its officers for November 8 and 9 as unfortunate and said that it would damage the customers' interest and confidence.

"It is unfortunate.

PIL filed in HC against move to shift Anna Centenary Library

A PIL was filed in the Madras High Court seeking to forbear Tamil Nadu Government from shifting the Anna Centenary Library (ACL) from its present location to the Directorate of Public Instruction comp

Karuna shocked,skips his meal

The denial of the much anticipated bail to Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi, for the fourth time, has not only shattered the hopes of DMK leader M.

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