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PC sales in India may rise to 12.71 million in 2012

New Delhi, Aug 31: The personal computer (PC) market in India is expected to register sales of 12.71 million units in 2012, 14 percent higher than the estimated 11.15 million units during the current year, said a study.

Troy Costa goes for black ink theme for VHIMW

New Delhi, Aug 31: Designers take inspiration from various things around them to design clothes, but Troy Costa’s source is unique — he has drawn inspiration from the colour of ink used in account books to prepare his collection for Van Heusen India Men’s Week (VHIMW), which starts Friday.

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Each Himachal citizen now carries Rs.3.7 crore debt

Shimla, Aug 31: The debt burden of each of Himachal Pradesh’s 6,856,509 people has now increased to a staggering Rs.3.70 crore over the past three and a half years.

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Hundreds step forward to pay Anna’s medical bills

New Delhi, Aug 31: Hundreds of Anna Hazare supporters have stepped forward to pay the activist’s hospital bill if the 74-year-old is charged.

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DMK leader held on land grab charge

Chennai, Aug 31: DMK leader and former higher education minister K.

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Tewari wants to quit Standing Committee on Lokpal

New Delhi, Aug 31: Congress MP Manish Tewari, who apologized for calling Anna Hazare corrupt, wants to be out of the Parliamentary Standing Committee that will examine the Lokpal bill.

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Hazare’s health improving, says doctor

New Delhi, Aug 31: Social activist Anna Hazare’s health is improving after his 288-hour fast from Aug 16 and his vital parameters are stable, a doctor attending on him said Wednesday.

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Rooney doubts ‘injury-plagued’ Hargreaves can get back to best in City stint

London, Aug 31(ANI): Wayne Rooney reckons that his England and Manchester United teammate Owen Hargreaves will struggle to recapture the sort of form that won him a place in the 2002 and 2006 World Cups.

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Cheney’s book heaps praise on ‘greatest ally’ Tony Blair for war on terror role

London, Aug 31: Former US vice-president Dick Cheney, has praised Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair in his latest book, and called his government ‘one of America’s closest and best allies in the war on terror’.

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