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Trial of Iraq Journalist Who Threw Shoes Postponed

   19 February 2009 at 15:25

Trial of Iraq Journalist Who Threw Shoes PostponedDated:19 Feb 2009, 1409 hrs IST, Source: AP BAGHDAD: Text: The trial of an Iraqi journalist who gained cult status for throwing his shoes at former President George W. Bush was adjourned Thursday unti ..

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Moral Damages: Unfaithful Wife To Pay $250k

   19 February 2009 at 02:11

Moral Damages: Unfaithful Wife To Pay $250kDated:19 Feb 2009, 0038 hrs IST,Source: AGENCIES Text: A woman in Spain has been ordered by the court to pay $250,500 in “moral damages” for the suffering caused to her husband by her illicit affair, reports ..

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SC Lays Down Guidelines To Courts Which Summon Doctors

   18 February 2009 at 23:23

SC Lays Down Guidelines To Courts Which Summon DoctorsDated:18-02-2009Source: UNIDELHI:The Supreme Court directed that no consumer or criminal court in the country will issue summons to a doctor or a hospital without seeking the opinion of expert com ..

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Chief Election Commissioner cannot act on his own: Ashok Desai opinion

   18 February 2009 at 21:51

Chief Election Commissioner cannot act on his own: Ashok Desai opinionDuring the tenure of Chief Election Commissioner B. B. Tandon, the Election Commission of India sought the legal opinion of Ashok H. Desai, barrister, senior advocate, and former A ..

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Limit of overseas borrowing

   18 February 2009 at 16:04

Limit of overseas borrowing The current overseas borrowing limit for Indian Companies, other than those belonging to Hotels, Hospitals and Software Sectors, incorporated under the Company's Act, 1956 is US$ 500 million per financial year for Rupee ex ..

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Opening of bank accounts

   18 February 2009 at 16:01

Opening of bank accounts Raghuram Rajan Committee Report had observed that over 40 per cent of India's working population earn but have no savings. Some of the major recommendations of the committee include:i. expanding access to financial services;i ..

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Of Nithari and justice

   18 February 2009 at 14:24

It is not surprising that the first verdict in the gruesome Nithari killings — which involved at least 19 children who were brutally murdered in a house in Noida, near Delhi — evoked so much interest and such widespread notice. The story of abduction ..

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Genes that make us human

   18 February 2009 at 14:18

What is it that makes us human?This is no longer just a metaphysical question for philosophers to ponder over and debate but one that biologists are now able to seriously address in the laboratory. With the genomes of more and more organisms being se ..

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Food prices may increase 30-35 per cent in next ten years: UN

   18 February 2009 at 14:14

A top UN agency has warned food prices may increase upto 30-35 per cent within the next ten years, forcing those living in extreme poverty to spend 90 per cent of their income on it, if major changes are not made in food production and processing sys ..

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Vitamin supplements can prevent hearing loss

   18 February 2009 at 14:13

Scientists have edged closer to developing a pill to stave off noise-induced or age-related hearing loss in humans, after vitamin supplements given to lab animals protected hearing.These supplements comprise antioxidants like beta carotene and vitam ..

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