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Obesity, alcohol join forces to increase risk of liver disease

- DNA India

The first study, conducted by University of Oxford researchers, saw examination of the link between body mass index (BMI) and liver cirrhosis in 1.2 million middle-aged UK women as part of the Million Women Study....

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Moya, Fish shrug off lapses to win at Indian Wells

- DNA India

Moya, who saved two set points in the first set tie-break, struck a backhand winner past the 295th-ranked Smyczek to claim the win before being applauded by the fans at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. ...

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Musical aspirants want quick fame, money: Girija Devi

- DNA India

Mooting the idea that there should be a serious discussion on upholding a school of music, Girija said that she had informally discussed this with other great musicians. ...

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Legitimate right to use force to tackle Maoists: Chidambaram

- DNA India

The Union home minister described Naxalism as a 'graver problem' than that of jehadi terrorism. He pointed out that they are spread over 200 districts of the country and have control on 34 of them....

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Sharad Pawar-led MCA managing committee to boycott IPL opener

- DNA India

MCA joint secretary Lalchand Rajput that the managing committee wasmiffed at being ignored and was also furious that the Test cricketers produced by the association have also not been given any match credentials by IPL. ...

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James Cameron in India to discuss 'Future of Cinema'

- DNA India

'India Today Conclave 2010' whose theme is 'New Decade: Great Expectations', is being organised by The India Today Group at Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi on March 12 and 13. ...

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Deccan Chargers, Kolkata Knight Riders to lock horns in IPL-3 opener

- DNA India

The match will be preceded by an opening ceremony, which will witness performances by Lionel Ritchie, UB40 and Bjorn Agan. Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone is also expected to perform....

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Hockey in a very bad phase in India, Pakistan: Aslam Sher Khan

- DNA India

The former hockey Olympian said that 'the game was being run in India through what is known as Hockey India but even till today, this body has failed to get recognition from the government.'...

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Rafa Benitez tipped to become new Real Madrid boss

- DNA India

The Spanish giants will sack Manuel Pellegrini in the summer and Benitez is the front-runner on a shortlist of Real president Florentino Perez that also includes Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti....

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How to read your love interest like a book!

- Times of India

What?s the secret behind that smile? Learn to read your love interest like a book. ...

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It's splitsville for Neil, Priyanka

- Times of India

The actor and his steady girlfriend Priyanka Bhatia have officially split; Neil will move back to his parents? house at Napean Sea Road...

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Facebook asked to install 'panic button' after murder

- Times of India

British officials say they're pressuring Facebook to make a ``panic button'' available on its web pages following the death of a teenager at the hands of a man she met on the popular social networking site. ...

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Govt has right to use force to tackle Maoists: Chidambaram

- Times of India

Terming naxalism as a "graver problem" than jihadi terrorism, home minister P Chidambaram vowed to effectively tackle the threat from Maoists before the term of the government ends....

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Putin in India to ink arms deals worth crores

- Times of India

Russian PM Vladimir Putin will sign more than a dozen pacts, including an accord to resolve the troubled sale of refitted Soviet-era aircraft carrier, the Admiral Gorshkov, and a contract to sell India 29 MiG fighter jets. ...

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MOHAN Foundation honours organ donor families

- The Hindu

Three families that had donated the organs of their brain dead kin were honoured in Chennai today by the Multi Organ Harvesting Aid Network (MOHAN) at Loyola College. The relatives... ...

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Deve Gowda criticised for not responding to the farmers woes

- The Hindu

Jayakarnataka Janapara Sanghatane criticized former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda for not responding to the problems of Dasarakoppalu farmers who are agitating before Deputy Commissioner Off... ...

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Left activists hold demonstration against price rise

- The Hindu

Chanting anti-government slogans, hundreds of supporters of Left parties today held a demonstration here protesting the rising prices of essential commodities. The protesters demand... ...

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Manmohan Singh to get World Statesman award

- The Hindu

The Appeal of Conscience Foundation on Friday announced to felicitate Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with its prestigious World Statesman Award for the year 2010.The award would be presented... ...

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Legitimate right to use force to tackle Maoists: Chidambaram

- The Hindu

Government on Friday said it has the legitimate right to use as much force as necessary to regain control of areas dominated by the Maoists and made it clear that talks with it could only take plac... ...

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Drinking water scarcity grips most parts of Nagaland

- The Hindu

With intensification of the prolonged dry spell, acute drinking water scarcity has gripped this capital town with water selling for Rs. 20 a bucket. Reports of water shortage from othe... ...

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Telangana TDP MLAs question TRS' right

- The Hindu

Telangana TDP MLAs on Thursday questioned the right of the TRS in seeking their resignation when the latter's two MPs -- K. Chandrasekhar Rao and Vijayashanti -- were reluctant to do the sam... ...

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Telugu Desam, Left parties highlight weavers' plight

- The Hindu

Leader of the Opposition N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday led a demonstration by MLAs belonging to TDP and Left parties at Gun Park in front of the Assembly highlighting the problems faced b... ...

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IEI to host panel discussion on Budget

- The Hindu

The Institute of Engineers (India), Vijayawada centre will host a panel discussion on Union Budget 2010-11 at K.L. Rao Bhavan at 10 a.m. on Saturday. “We intend to involve people... ...

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Obama says he is committed to comprehensive immigration reform

- Business Standard

President Barack Obama has said that he is committed to a comprehensive immigration reform, which is expected to benefit lakhs of illegal immigrants and also large number of Indians living in the US, who face painful years of long wait to get permanent residency....

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Left activists hold demonstration against price rise

- Business Standard

Chanting anti-government slogans, hundreds of supporters of Left parties today held a demonstration here protesting the rising prices of essential commodities....

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Ex-UBS banker Kandiah to join Religare: IFR

- Business Standard

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sutha Kandiah, formerly UBS's joint head of equity capital markets for Asia, will join India's Religare Capital Markets to build its regional equities business, IFR said on Friday....

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Manmohan Singh to get World Statesman award

- Business Standard

The award would be presented to the Prime Minister in September, said John Negroponte, the former Deputy Secretary of State, at a reception hosted at the residence of Indian Ambassador to the US Meera Shankar in Washington yesterday. Shankar said the Prime Minister has graciously accepted the award....

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Lyondell wins court nod for deal with creditors

- Business Standard

LyondellBasell today said it has won the US bankruptcy court's approval for reaching a settlement with its creditors, paving the way for the chemical giant to emerge from bankruptcy....

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Legitimate right to use force to tackle Maoists, says Chidambaram

- Business Standard

Government today said it has the legitimate right to use as much force as necessary to regain control of areas dominated by the Maoists and made it clear that talks with it could only take place if the ultras abjured violence....

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We can use force against Maoists: PC

- Deccan Chronicle

The government on Friday said it has the legitimate right to use as much force as necessary to regain control of areas dominated by the Maoists and made it clear that talks with it could only take place if the ultras abjured violence. Terming naxalism as a "graver problem" than jihadi terrorism, the home minister, Mr P. Ch...

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Vladimir Putin Reaches India to Sign 10 billion Defence Deals

- ABC Live

New Delhi (ABC Live): Russian Premier Vladimir Putin reached New Delhi and expected to sign deals worth over USD 10 billion with India including in defence and civilian nuclear sectors, and conclude the long-delayed agreement on aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov....

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SIT Summons Narendra Modi on Zakia Jaffery Complaint

- ABC Live

Ahmedabad (ABC Live): the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team(SIT) has decided to summon Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to appear before it on March 21 for questioning in post-Godhra riots in the state in 2002....

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India Decides to Implement Civil Services Aptitude Test From 2011

- ABC Live

New Delhi (ABC Live): India has decided to implement Civil Services Aptitude Test? (CSAT) in place of the existing ?Civil Services? (Preliminary) Examination....

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Atheists celebrate lack of faith

- BBC

More than 2,000 atheists from around the world meet in Melbourne, Australia, to celebrate their lack of religious belief....

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Rare opportunity

- BBC

Door creaks ajar for undocumented Haitians in the US...

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State of drinkers

- BBC

Why Kerala has India's biggest alcohol problem...

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Drugs: the Opera - Mexico's plague gets high-brow treatment

- BBC

The first Mexican opera to deal directly with the country's drugs conflict stages its premiere in Mexico City....

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Mexican tycoon world's richest man

- IBN Live Business

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Mukesh, Mittal among world's richest

- IBN Live Business

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Quick Edit | A new tango with Russia

- Live Mint

Another deal, one on which India has dragged its feet so far, is that of developing the fifth generation strike fighter...

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Money rules for the Mr and Mrs

- Live Mint

Money and how you spend and save it can become a contentious issue between couples. Six ways to move ahead...

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LyondellBasell to raise $3.2 bn via debt

- Live Mint

The net proceeds from the sale of the notes would be used to come out from bankruptcy, to repay and replace certain existing debt...

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Media heavyweights spar over charging for news online

- Live Mint

Readers will not pay for ?commoditized headlines,? but they will pay for very specialized news, said Merrill Brown, chief strategist for Journalism Online...

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Dhoni enjoys pressure: Imran Khan

- Economic Times

From Dhoni to Tendulkar, Imran khan rates the captains of various IPL teams. ...

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Now, a computer that can read your mind!

- Economic Times

British scientists have developed a computer that can read human minds, a key breakthrough which they claim takes telepathy a step closer to reality. ...

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Shipping: Tankers set for smooth sailing as demand rises

- Economic Times

The uptrend in spot freight rates in the key tanker segment over the past few weeks is visible....

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'LeT ambitions extend beyond India'

- Economic Times

South Asia experts say the US should be prepared to take action against LeT. ...

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Japan Jan industrial output up 2.7 pct

- Economic Times

Japan's industrial output rose 2.7 per cent in January, revised data showed on Friday, boosted by a sharp rise in production of cars and chemical products. ...

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'Obama to tap Yellen for Fed chair'

- Economic Times

US President Barack Obama plans to nominate San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen to be vice chairman of the central bank. ...

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Italy derivatives bomb ticking

- Economic Times

Financial markets are gripped by the role derivatives have played in Greece's debt crisis, but Italy also has a derivatives time bomb, and hundreds of cities are in the 24 billion euro blast zone. ...

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