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Budget to have a ‘good, hard look’ at tax exemptionsNew Delhi - The 2005-06 Union budget will have a "good, hard look" at all tax exemptions barring those for housing and contain sops to spur investment in job-providing industry but there will be no amnesty scheme to unearth black money. |
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Kidnapped Delhi baby to return homeNew Delhi - Eighteen-month old baby Arpit Dewan, who was rescued by the Delhi police in Orissa on Saturday, will be reunited with his parents today. |
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India, Pak girl recovers after heart surgery in KeralaTrivandrum, India - Ayesha Shahbas, a Pakistani girl got a new leash of life after a successful open heart surgery in Kerala Institue of Medial Science in Trivandrum. |
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India, China take step forwardNew Delhi, India - India and China, the two nuclear neighbours who fought a war 43 years ago, today took a significant step forward in their relationship under transition from rivalry to partnership when they held their first-ever strategic dialogue here today. |
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India cracks down on polluters in choked capitalNew Delhi, India - Authorities in the Indian capital are launching a new crackdown on polluting traffic in a further bid to clean up one of the dirtiest cities in the world. |
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Signs of recovery on Indian Ocean shores battered by tsunamiThere are signs that towns and villages on the battered shores of the Indian Ocean are starting to recover from last month's tsunami, which all but swept many away. |
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Indian Village Beats Tsunami with Tree PowerNaluvedapathy, India - Two years ago, drought-stricken farmers in a village on the southern coast of India walked into the Guinness Book of World Records by planting the highest number of saplings in a 24-hour period. |
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Whale Shark Finds New Friends in Indian FishermenDwarka, India - A few weeks ago, the crew of an Indian fishing boat in the Arabian Sea thought they had the biggest catch of their lives. |
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Pakistan PM holds ‘very friendly’ talks with Indian foreign ministerNew Delhi, India - India and Pakistan committed themselves to continue dialogue on Kashmir during a meeting between Pakistan Premier Shaukat Aziz and Indian Foreign Minister Natwar Singh described as "very friendly". |
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Breeding proposal to save antelopesSrinagar, India - Conservationists in the Indian Himalayas want to set up a programme to breed an endangered Tibetan antelope that is slaughtered in huge numbers to make super-fine shahtoosh wool. |
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- A ‘miracle tree’ that could feed sub-Saharan Africa
- India’s iconic electric car gets volt of energy
- Bangladesh landmass ‘is growing’
- UN children’s and refugee agencies sign deal to cut costs of vaccines in Pakistan
- LABOUR-SRI LANKA: Working Children Get Second Chance
- Trading Tractors for Camels
