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Development master remedy against Maoists: PM

New Delhi, June 30: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said police and intelligence gathering needed to be strengthened to fight Maoist guerrillas but development was the ‘master remedy’ to root out the menace.

Free ad service on voice calls unveiled in Karnataka

Bangalore, June 30: Yellow Pages pioneer GETIT Infoservices Ltd.

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Timeline of the Purulia arms drop case

New Delhi, June 30: The Danish High Court in Copenhagen Thursday rejected a plea for the extradition of Niels Holck alias Kim Davy to India in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case.

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Meghalaya plans fish farming for poor

Shillong, June 30: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Thursday announced the launch of an Israeli-supported scheme to provide livelihood to rural poor in fish farming.

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National emblem misuse: Boxer Vijender’s father in the dock

Bhiwani (Haryana), June 30: The use of the national emblem on the wedding card of Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh has landed his father and the printer in trouble, with the police filing a report against them in a court here Thursday.

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All India bank strike postponed

Chennai, June 30: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), comprising nine unions, Thursday said it will strike work Aug 5 instead of its earlier planned date of July 7.

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Composer Sandeep Chowta, RGV reunite

Mumbai, June 30: ‘It was just a long vacation.’ This is how composer Sandeep Chowta describes the long gap in working with filmmaker Ram Gopal Verma (RGV), for whom has scored the background music for ‘Not A Love Story’ after ‘Company’ in 2002.

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Maoist killed in Chhattisgarh

Raipur, June 30: A Maoist was killed in a gun battle and another arrested in Chhattisgarh Thursday, police said.

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Bhopal Shatabdi train to carry social messages

Bhopal, June 30: From July 1, the Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express train will be adorned with posters urging people to pay attention to an often neglected section of the society – the differently-abled children.

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