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Mukherjee presents sixth Interim budget
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New Delhi, February 16 (ANI): Presenting the sixth budget of the UPA government, acting finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, said the agenda of the Manmohan Singh government was of change and every effort has been made by the government to deliver on the commitment. He said the economy grew at 9 per cent for three straight years.
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Interim budget focus on farm defence and social sector
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New Delhi, February 16 (ANI): Indian government paraded its economic achievements on Monday and promised help for the rural sector as it tried to shield the economy from a global credit crunch and stem job losses with elections just weeks away.Acting Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee began charting spending plans for the 2009-10 fiscal year from April to July, a stop-gap measure to take care of essential spending during and in the immediate aftermath of general elections.
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Martin Luther King III in New Delhi
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New Delhi, February 16 (ANI): To pay homage to the global advocate of non-violence, an American delegation under the leadership of Martin Luther King III,presently in India visited Rajghat,the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi in New Delhi.Prominent American civil right activists and lawmakers including John Lewis,Congressman Spencer Bachus, Andrew Young and legendary jazz musician and Grammy winner Herbie Hancock are part of the delegation,which is on a 12-day trip to India to retrace the steps of Martin Luther King Jr.who came to India to study Mahatma Gandhi.
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Interim budget focus on farm,defence and social sector
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New Delhi, February 16 (ANI):One of the key highlights of the Budget presented on Monday by acting Finance Minister,Pranab Mukherjee, was the increased allocation towards defence sector.Mukherjee said that after the recent Mumbai attacks,cross-border terrorism has been given a new dimension.The minister announced an extension of interest subsidies to debt-hit farmers,a sign the government was focusing on the rural sector and its voters before the vote.
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Market analysts say growth key to Indian economy
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Mumbai, February 16 (ANI):Market analysts in Mumbai believed that growth remained the primary concern for Indian economy as the government was trying to stimulate demand. Indian government flaunted its economic achievements on Monday,promising help for the rural sector even as it tried to shield the economy from a global credit crunch and stem job losses with elections just weeks away.The analyst reiterated the government's claim that it would continue to stimulate demand in an economy expected to grow at 7.1 percent inspite of global slowdown.
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Protest demanding release of people arrested during land row
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Srinagar, February 16 (ANI): Activists of a separatist organisation in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday took to streets demanding release of people arrested during the Hindu shrine land row last year.Activists of People's Freedom League, a separatist organisation held placards and raised slogans demanding release of the people who have gone missing since the land row that had sparked some of Kashmir's worst religious riots in recent years.
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Pakistan signs pact with Taliban enforces Sharia law
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Peshawar, February 16 (ANI):Pakistan's government agreed to restore a strict form of Islamic law Shariya in Swat valley and neighbouring areas of the northwest on Monday in a bid to take the steam out of a Taliban uprising raging since late 2007.A spokesman for the North West Frontier Government said in a statement read after talks in Peshawar that all un-Islamic laws related to the judicial system,those against the Quran and Sunnah,would be subject to cancellation and considered null and void.
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Martin Luther King III inaugurates an exhibition in New Delhi
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New Delhi,February 16 (ANI):Martin Luther King III inaugurated an exhibition on Monday in memory of his father's visit to New Delhi. Led by Martin Luther King III the American delegation was also present at the exhibition showcasing rare photographs of Mahatma Gandhi,the father of the Indian nation and Martin Luther King. The delegation will travel around major locations associated with memories of Mahatma Gandhi.He noted that peace in the world could only be attained when people followed the path shown by Mahatma Gandhi.
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Richard Holbrooke meets Pranab Mukherjee
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New Delhi,February 16 (ANI):United States,envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke met India's Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi on Monday. Richard Holbrooke and Pranab Mukherjee discussed the ongoing situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan.Holbrooke arrived in New Delhi late on Sunday after meeting officials in Islamabad and Kabul last week.Holbrooke told reporters after the meeting that he discussed a wide range of issues with the Indian officials.
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Mixed reactions to India's interim budget
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New Delhi, February 17 (ANI): Financial institutions in India give mixed reactions to interim budget 2009/ 10 presented on Monday. According to the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce tax rates should come down. Likewise Harsh Pati Singhania, the president of FICCI feels that the interim budget has set the direction for the next government and gives a clear message on what steps are necessary in the months following the general election.
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Spain funds a project to conserve Varanasi
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Varanasi, February 17 (ANI): Government of Spain recently signed an agreement with Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage or INTACH to conserve the monuments of Varanasi city. Under the project, INTACH funded by Spain, around 200 monuments, riverbanks that form a part of the heritage city will be conserved. Spanish experts, who converted Bilbao, once branded as the 'ugliest city' into a popular tourist destination, have come forth to share their secrets with INTACH to conserve the heritage monuments here and develop a world class infrastructure for the holy town.
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Common man shrugs off interim budget as inconsequential
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New Delhi/ Kolkata/ Mumbai: Common man in India said that interim budget released on Monday would not make any difference in their lives. A housewife in New Delhi said that such a budget is presented just to fetch votes and won't benefit the common man in any way. Shopkeepers in capital said they were extremely disappointed as it was very difficult to survive the recession without any budget sops. Locals in Kolkata also said the budget was not up to their expectation.
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India discusses Pak and Afghan with Holbrooke
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New Delhi, February 17 (ANI): Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said he discussed Pakistan and Afghanistan with US envoy Richard Holbrooke on Monday. Holbrooke, United States envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan arrived in New Delhi late on Sunday after meeting officials in Islamabad and Kabul last week. The Indian foreign minister said that he had a very useful discussion with the US envoy.
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Congress looks for an alliance in Uttar Pradesh
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New Delhi, February 17 (ANI): A possible electoral alliance between Congress and regional heavyweight Samajwadi party brightened on Monday after chinks appeared in the relationship between the two last week. Senior leader of Congress said on Monday that talks were on with regional Samajwadi Party in the most populous Uttar Pradesh state for a possible tie up. Singh also asserted that his party would only go for a dignified alliance.
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Shahrukh Khan undergoes successful shoulder surgery
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Mumbai, February 17 (ANI): Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan underwent a successful shoulder surgery, doctors said on Monday. Doctors at the Breach Candy hospital said Khan was recovering well. The operation lasted for around one-and-a-half hours by a team of three doctors. Before he left for the hospital Khan told reporters in Mumbai that he looked at getting injured as part of his job.
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Top Maoist rebel surrenders in Hyderabad
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Hyderabad, February 17 (ANI): A top Maoist rebel surrendered in Hyderabad on Monday. Maoist leader Konapuri Ilaiah Alias Sambasivudu was produced at a press conference in the presence of the Andhra Pradesh state's Home Minister K Jana Reddy. Sambasivudu surrendered before special intelligence branch deputy inspector general of police B Shivdhar Reddy on Sunday. Speaking to the reporters, Reddy said that Sambasivudu surrendered to join the social mainstream.
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Federal investigative agency to probe Satyam fraud
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New Delhi, February 17 (ANI): Federal Investigative Agency would probe the Satyam fraud, India's corporate affairs minister P C Gupta said on Monday. Satyam, India's software exporter was plunged into a crisis after its founder-Chairman Ramalinga Raju quit after disclosing that profits had been overstated for years and 1 billion of cash and bank balances did not exist. Gupta said that other investigative agencies probing the fraud however would continue with their work.
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Musharraf denies secretly backing Taliban
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Islamabad, February 17 (ANI): Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf on Monday angrily denied playing a double game by supporting the Taliban while taking money from the United States to fight them when he was in power. The former army chief, who was forced to step down last August, launched a tirade against a New York Times journalist, over allegations of Pakistani duplicity in a recently released book.
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Bollywood demands stricter anti piracy laws
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Mumbai, February 17 (ANI): Stronger enforcement of copyright laws are a must if Bollywood wants to reduce millions of dollars in losses incurred every year because of piracy, says a top industry official. Michael C Ellis, president and managing director of Asia Pacific Association of Producers, attended a meeting with Bollywood producers aimed to check piracy. Bollywood film director and producer Mukhesh Bhatt said entertainment tax must be cut to reduce piracy.
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Delhi police to be in India elite forces Chidambaram
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New Delhi, February 17 (ANI): India's home minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that all efforts would be taken to make Delhi police force among the best forces in the country.Chidambaram honoured policemen in the Indian capital on,marking the 62nd raising day celebration of the force,guarding New Delhi since its inception in 1912. Speaking on the occasion,Chidambaram said that various aspects of policing in Delhi are being taken into consideration to make it one of the best forces in the country.
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