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Sania-Bopanna in Wimbledon quarters

London, June 30: India’s Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna cruised past Czech Republic’s Martin Damm and Renata Voracova 6-3, 6-0 to enter the mixed doubles quarterfinals of the Wimbledon Championships.

Militants attack police post in Kashmir

Jammu, June 30: Militants hurled a grenade at a police post in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir Thursday, seriously injuring a special police officer, police said.

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Men take 1-yr to catch up with women after having knee replacement surgery

Washington, June 30: A study has found that men take longer than women to recover from knee replacement surgery, but after a year, they catch up and there are no differences in surgery outcomes at that time.

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Outspoken PM wins no new friends

New Delhi, June 30: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday appeared to have won no new friends following a rare media interaction where he expressed frustration that his government was being dubbed the country’s most corrupt.

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India showcases its biotech strength in US

Washington, June 30: India is showcasing its biotechnology strength to attract global players for partnership, investments and business development at the annual BIO International Convention, the world’s largest such event, here.

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Chidambaram and Russian Dy. PM discuss Afghan situation

Moscow, June 30: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, who is on a three-day official visit to Moscow, met Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov and shared views on the present situation in Afghanistan.

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Government to set up telecom equipment testing centre

New Delhi, June 30: In a bid to allay fears that telecom equipment from Chinese companies may be infected with malware designed to jeopardise national security, Communications Minister Kapil Sibal Thursday said that the government has decided to set up a telecom equipment testing centre.

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Bachmann’s husband received over 137,000 dollars in Medicaid funds

Washington, June 30: A mental health clinic run by Minnesota congresswoman Michele Bachmann’s husband has been collecting annual Medicaid payments totaling over 137,000 dollars for the treatment of patients, it has been revealed.

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Celebs don’t value Indian designers: Farah Khan Ali

New Delhi, June 30: Jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali is on cloud nine after international singer Beyonce Knowles chose to sport one of her crowns for a new music album.

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