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Nasa launches twin satellites to map inner Moon

Nasa on Saturday launched a $500 million pair of washing-machine-sized satellites on a mission to map the moon’s inner core for the first time. The twin spacecraft took off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on a

Azharuddin's son injured in accident

Former Indian cricket captain Mohammed Azharuddin's son Mohammed Ayazuddin was critically injured in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday, police said.

The accident took place on Outer Ring Ro

'Why was Team Anna silent on RTI activist's murder?'

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The family of RTI activist and India Against Corruption's Madhya Pradesh chapter head Shehla Masood, who was killed here last month, feels the probe into the case would have acquired more urgency had

9/11: Pakistan reaches out to US through advertisement

Pakistan has placed an advertisement in the US media to reach out to America on 9/11.

"Which country can do more for your peace," asks the advertisement in the Wall Street Journal.

"Since 2001, a na

Azharuddin's relative dies, son critical

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Ajmal-ur-Rahman, a relative of former Indian captain Mohammed Azharuddin, died after an accident here in which the cricketer's son Mohammed Ayazuddin was critically injured, police said.

Rahman, 16,

Two held for alleged Essar's cash transfer to Maoists

The recent WikiLeaks revelations that Essar Group was paying 'protection money' to Maoists in Chhattisgarh has made the police swing into action and arrest two people for involvement in money transfer

India must take lead to conclude global trade talks: Pascal Lamy

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Failure of the 10-year old Doha development round will weaken the legitimacy of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and countries like India must take the lead in making it a success, WTO director gene

High-tech vigil for Ganesh immersion in Mumbai

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The Ganesh immersion went high-tech here on Sunday with the police using Global Positioning System (GPS) devices and video surveillence to guard against mischief as thousands of idols started inching

CPI man gets taste of loan recovery tactics

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Gold price pushes India's forex kitty to $320.78 billion high

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India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves rose by $1.61 billion to hit an all-time high of $320.78 billion for the week ended Sep 2 on the back of nearly $3 billion jump in the value of gold reserves,

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