Hundreds of buildings lay in ruins
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Nitish wins trust vote in Bihar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday won a vote of confidence in the Assembly with a comfortable margin, three days after he dumped the National...
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The Afghan government will not take part in peace talks with the Taliban unless the process is "Afghan-led", President Hamid Karzai said Wednesday...
School van strike disrupts traffic
Traffic in the central business district area as well the daily routine of hundreds of parents were thrown out of gear on Wednesday as vehicles ferrying...
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Centre plans to make Indian debt market attractive
In order to make foreign capital flows into Indian debt market more attractive, the government may do away with auction of government ...
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The ambitious Greater Bangalore Underground Drainage project (GBUGD), which was to be completed by March 2014, is now expected to go on till October 2015...
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