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Jaipur: Fire spreads to the ground

by india-news-reporter November 1, 2009 India

The casualty count in the Jaipur inferno has reached 10, since it started off on Thursday. Over 60 hours after the fire started at the Indian Oil depot, it still rages on. Two more bodies were recovered on Sunday.

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INTERVIEW – Suzlon sees delays hitting orders

by india-news-reporter October 31, 2009 India

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Delays in sealing new orders forced Indian wind power company Suzlon Energy Ltd to cut its sales forecast, but the company will still see full-year profits near last year’s level, an executive said on Saturday.

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Jaipur fire destroys Rs 1000 crore

by india-news-reporter October 31, 2009 India

The massive fire at Jaipur’s Indian Oil Corporation depot continues non stop, over 48 hours after it began. Eight people have been killed, four others are still missing and nearly 200 were injured in the crisis. The government says the fire is likely to be doused by Sunday afternoon

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Radhakrishnan takes over as ISRO chief

by reporter October 31, 2009 Business News

Avionics expert K Radhakrishnan today took over as theChairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from G Madhavan Nair here.

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Prez asks NRIs to join social welfare programmes in India

by reporter October 31, 2009 Business News

Describing education and health care sectors as essential pillars of a society, President Pratibha Patil has asked NRIs here to participate in social welfare programmes launched by the Indian government.

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Which Rahul did emails discuss?

by india-news-reporter October 30, 2009 India

Who is the “Rahul” referred to repeatedly by the American citizen arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting terror attacks against India? That’s what a team of Indian and American intelligence officials will try to figure out, starting Monday. The FBI says that after his arrest, David Headley revealed that he was referring to a prominent Indian actor with the first name Rahul.

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Air force copter crashes in Doda

by india-news-reporter October 30, 2009 India

An Indian Air Force chopper on Friday crashed and plunged into Chenab river in Doda district.

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Google location map of Jaipur oil depot tragedy

by india-news-reporter October 30, 2009 India

The massive fire that erupted at the Indian Oil Corporation’s fuel depot in Sitapura industrial area on the outskirts of Jaipur on Thursday night is still raging.

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Nine survive Brazil jungle crash

by us-news-reporter October 30, 2009 USA

An Indian tribe in Brazil has found at least nine survivors of a plane crash in the Amazon region, Brazil’s air force says.

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Timex gets product licence of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011

by reporter October 30, 2009 Business News

The company, which today introduced a new range of watches under ‘Statement Series’, said it would launch special edition watches with the ICC logo for Cricket World Cup 2011, to be held in the Indian subcontinent.

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Tax dept issues claim notice to Vodafone

by india-news-reporter October 30, 2009 India

NEW DELHI/LONDON (Reuters) – India on Friday asked Vodafone Group to defend itself in the latest twist of a long-running tax dispute sparked by the $11.2 billion stake purchase of Hutchison Telecom’s Indian operations in 2007.

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Six missing IOC staff feared dead in Jaipur fire

by reporter October 30, 2009 Business News

The toll in the fire at Indian Oil Corp’s (IOC) fuel depot outside the Pink City may rise to nine as six missing employees are now feared dead, even as fire fighters and the Army worked to contain the blaze that has burnt about Rs 150 crore worth of auto fuel.

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Food processing industry would require $30 bn in 3 yrs

by reporter October 30, 2009 Business News

The Indian food processing industry would require around $30 billion (Rs 1.50 lakh crore) to set up infrastructure facilities which would cater to growing customers needs, according to S Sivakumar, chief executive Agri Business, ITC.

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Rupee soars 32 paise to 46.88 against dollar

by reporter October 30, 2009 Business News

The Indian rupee strengthened by 32 paise at 46.88 a dollar in early trade today following dollar’s weakness against other Asian currencies.

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Ecuador to India: Take back your choppers

by india-news-reporter October 29, 2009 India

A day after the crash of an Indian made Dhruv helicopter in Ecuador at a military parade, front page newspaper reports in the country say the helicopter is unfit for service and the remaining six Dhruvs in the country could be returned to India. For Hindustan Aeronautics, the manufacturers of the chopper, this is bad news as it tries to break into international markets with its flagship helicopter.

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