Colleges to be closed as T trouble spreads… and other news

Colleges to be closed as T trouble spreads
HYDERABAD: The state government has declared a holiday for all higher educational institutions in the 10 Telangana districts for the next 15 days (from …
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Scandal at WAN-IFRA / WEF Congress in Hyderabad

Today's Zaman

Hyderabad — I spent the last three days in Hyderabad, India, trying to talk some sense into the entire leadership of the World Association of Newspapers …
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Where do women stand in newspaper offices?

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Women editors of newspapers from various countries at the 16th World Editors forum summit that concluded in Hyderabad on Thursday. …
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CAT cancelled at 2 centres in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: The IIMs have cancelled the Common Admission Test (CAT) in two of the test centres in city. The test at JNTU, Kukatpally, was cancelled for …
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Help! KCR wants Cong to bail him out fast
HYDERABAD: TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao is desperate for a fast bail-out. Hiding behind the plea that the Telangana stir has gathered a momentum of its own …
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Airbus arm starts India operations
“The company will be running its operations with technical support from Hyderabad-based Zoom Technologies. We have an investment outlay of $1 million …
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ISB launches executive education programme
The Indian School of Business or ISB, Hyderabad, on Thursday announced start of admissions for a new executive education programme. The post-graduate course …
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Raju, family bought 1065 properties
These include 109 properties in coastal Andhra, 11 in Karnataka, 40 in Nagpur, 29 in Chennai and 876 in Hyderabad and the surrounding Rangareddy district, …
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Mumbai on top against Hyderabad in Ranji Trophy
PTI 3 December 2009, 09:02pm IST HYDERABAD: Ajinkya Rahane cracked an unbeaten double century, while Sahil Kukreja and Wasim Jaffer hit individual hundreds …
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Reports don't reflect financial position: Satyam
Hyderabad, Nov 24 (IANS) The accounting scam at Satyam Computer Services is to the tune of Rs.14000 crore (Rs.140 billion/$2.8 billion)) and not Rs.7800 …
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KCR may be shifted to Hyderabad jail… and other news

KCR may be shifted to Hyderabad jail
HYDERABAD: The AP State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) today directed the Director General (Prisons) to consider shifting Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) …
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NTPC to hold Electron Quiz on Dec 8 in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: The annual NTPC `Electron Quiz-2009' competitions will be held on December 8 at 4 pm at Hari Hara Kala Bhavan auditorium. …
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Could a journalist be a lighthouse?
Hyderabad – Dec. 1 was an important day for the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, or WAN. The 62nd World Newspaper Congress has begun in …
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RTI should be more effective, say activists
HYDERABAD: Activists across the country demanded that there should be no amendment to the Right to Information (RTI) Act, even as they voted for a more …
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KCR refuses to talk to govt emissary
HYDERABAD/KHAMMAM: Amid speculations that TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao would be airlifted to Hyderabad on Thursday in a special chopper following a …
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SFIO files complaints against Rajus, directors
HYDERABAD: Leaving the fraud angle investigation in Satyam scam to CBI, the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) of corporate affairs ministry has …
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Top honchos named in cases against Satyam
HYDERABAD: The former Cabinet Secretary TR Prasad, the former Director of IIT, Delhi and Madras, VS Raju and the former Dean of the Indian School of …
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Sahil, Ajinkya sizzle
The duo scored 72 runs off boundaries and the defending champions are just 68 runs short of Hyderabad's first innings total of 266. …
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Wipro looks to reduce its carbon footprints
The IT solutions and services provider currently employs 9000 professional at its Hyderabad centre, which represents 10 per cent of its total workforce. …
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TRS president administered saline

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FIERY AGITATION: A jeep belonging to Revenue Department allegedly set ablaze by TRS activists at Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, late on Tuesday night. …
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Pfizer, Cipla in Aurobindo redux plan… and other news

Pfizer, Cipla in Aurobindo redux plan
Hyderabad: Drug maker Cipla could soon be supporting the strategies of global pharma giant Pfizer for expanding its footprint and protecting its business …
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Agarkar blast leaves Hyderabad in trouble
Despite Mumbai's dominance, Hyderabad successfully regrouped from the early jolts. At stumps, the home side were 223 for 7 in 90 overs and had managed to …
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KCR flip-flop draws supporters' ire
He tried to leave the hospital saying he wanted to go to court to present his case as he wanted to be shifted to Hyderabad, but he was prevented. …
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Convey positive messages, President tells media
HYDERABAD: Media must search for and find a balance between portrayal of negative and positive happenings in society. Its function as a social catalyst was …
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Les Hinton | Opportunity in India is mainly in digital domain
Hyderabad: The publisher of the world's largest financial daily, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Dow Jones and Co. has substantial investment plans for India …
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TRS chief's health condition deteriorating: official
Hyderabad, Dec 1 (PTI) The health condition of TRS President K Chandrasekhar Rao is deteriorating due to his fast-unto-death but he is refusing medical …
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Agarkar wrecks Hyderabad
But there was one man who came to the Mumbai skipper's rescue after Hyderabad elected to bat in a Ranji Trophy Super League Group A tie at the Rajiv Gandhi …
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Ranji Trophy: Agarkar, Salvi rattle Hyderabad
Ajit Agarkar [ Images ] and Aavishkar Salvi claimed five wickets between themselves as defending champions Mumbai [ Images ] reduced Hyderabad to 223 for 7 …
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TRS chief says he is continuing fast in hospital (Lead)
TRS leaders in Hyderabad threatened to lay siege to the chief minister's residence if he was not shifted out of Khammam. KCR's daughter Kavita moved the …
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SFIO files case against Raju in Hyderabad court
… Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) on Monday, filed a case against scam-tainted Satyam Computer chief Ramalinga Raju and others before a Hyderabad court. …
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Hoax caller held, wanted to hold up flight for relative… and other news

Hoax caller held, wanted to hold up flight for relative
One person was arrested by the Delhi Police late on Sunday night, after he was identified as having made a hoax bomb call regarding the Hyderabad-bound …
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KCR in good shape, city bears the brunt
HYDERABAD: Students of Osmania University damaged two petrol pumps at Tarnaka and a third one at Lalaguda as well as overturned a police jeep and damaged …
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MIM likely to bargain hard for Mayoral post
HYDERABAD: Count down for the election of first Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) mayor has begun. Formal negotiations between the Congress and …
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ED attaches 25 properties of Rajus
HYDERABAD: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached 25 properties of the disgraced chairman of Satyam computers B Ramalinga Raju and his family members …
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Trader, 2 others held over bomb scare in plane
Police said flight 6E307 bound for Hyderabad was delayed by over three-and-a-half hours after the hoax call was made to the call centre of the airlines. …
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ED attaches properties of Raju, kin
HYDERABAD: The authorities of Enforcement Directorate (ED) have attached 25 more properties worth more than Rs 50 crore from the disgraced chairman of …
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Pained by suicides, TRS chief ends fast
HYDERABAD: TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao's “fast-unto-death” ended faster than it began. But not before it consumed at least three lives and led to mindless …
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SFIO files case against Raju and others
“SFIO today (on Monday) filed complaint petition before a special magistrate judge for economic offences in Hyderabad,” Khurshid told reporters on the …
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KCR ends fast; bandh turns violent

Hindu

HYDERABAD: Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K. Chandrasekhar Rao ended his indefinite fast in Khammam on Monday evening in circumstances as dramatic as …
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Powar to Mumbai
Skipper Wasim Jaffer hinted first up that the wicket at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal, near Hyderabad, won't encourage bowlers much. …
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HRI launches Hard Rock Café in Hyderabad… and other news

HRI launches Hard Rock Café in Hyderabad
Hard Rock International (HRI), one of the most globally recognised Café brands, has launched its Hard Rock Café in Hyderabad. The new Café is located at GVK …
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Two cities, two lives
HYDERABAD: Not, for some, the ignominy and boredom of one-city living. Many young professionals, especially those who are self-employed, are happily leading …
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Dotcom marriages heading for splitsville?
HYDERABAD: Alliances made over dotcoms are crashing in the dusty corridors of family courts of Hyderabad. Lawyers working in family courts say 40 to 50 per …
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I'd like to partner Bhajji, says Ojha
I am very keen to play there," added the Hyderabad spinner. The Indian team lacks a quality second spinner who could support Harbhajan at the other end. …
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TRS chief starts fast unto death after arrest
HYDERABAD/KHAMMAM: Riding high on his separate Telangana plank, K Chandrasekhar Rao padded up for a long innings by launching a fast-unto-death in Khammam …
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Telangana leader's arrest triggers violence in Andhra

GulfNews

By Omer Farooq, Correspondent Hyderabad: The decade-long movement for a separate Telangana state turned violent Sunday as thousands of activists including …
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President Patil in Hyderabad on Dec 1
Hyderabad, Nov 29 (PTI) President Pratibha Patil will inaugurate the World Newspaper Congress (WNC) here on December one. She will arrive here at 2030 hours …
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Hyderabad-bound Indigo flight receives bomb threat, passengers safe
PTI New Delhi: A Hyderabad-bound Indigo flight received a bomb threat from an anonymous caller tonight, forcing authorities to take up emergency measures …
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Tension in Telangana after Chandrasekhar Rao's arrest
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Telangana districts of Andhra Pradesh after police successfully scuttled the “fast unto death” program demanding statehood …
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Andhra seeks aid from Intl Fund for Agriculture Development
29 Nov 2009, 2237 hrs IST, PTI HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh government today sought Rs 1161 crore financial assistance from the International Fund for …
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Babli-Pankaj case gets curiouser… and other news

Babli-Pankaj case gets curiouser
HYDERABAD: Babli and Pankaj's love story that started on board AP Express two years ago and ended in a bloody tragedy on Thursday night, has taken another …
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GHMC worker found dead on tracks
HYDERABAD: A contract employee of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) was found dead on railway tracks near Ghatkesar on Saturday evening. …
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GHMC in dilemma over ex-officio members
HYDERABAD: With election of mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) hardly a week away and voting rights of ex-officio members challenged in …
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Prajarajyam, Lok Satta play spoilsport for TDP again
HYDERABAD: While the difference in the percentage of votes secured in the GHMC elections between the Congress and the TDP was marginal, the presence of …
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GMR Airport, ICI World ink pact for training centre
Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) and Airports Council International (ACI World) of Geneva on Saturday signed an agreement to …
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Hyderabad court summons Raju's
Hyderabad: A city court hearing the petition filed by B Ramalinga Raju's wife Nandini to bear his medical expenses has summoned Raju's doctor Ajith Kumar to …
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RBI to Study Impact of Dubai Crisis
By ANANT VIJAY KALA, HARSH JOSHI and SUBHADIP SIRCAR HYDERABAD/AHMEDABAD, India –The Reserve Bank of India will study the impact of the Dubai debt crisis on …
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Taj Deccan, Hyderabad unveils Asian Bar & Grill 'Syn'
By HBI Staff | Mumbai Taj Deccan, Hyderabad has launched a new concept culinary experience, called 'Syn,'an Asian Bar & Grill restaurant. …
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Congress discomfiture comforts
HYDERABAD: The verdict in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls was nothing but a dire warning by the people to the Congress, …
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Jailed militant's hoax calls drove India, Pakistan to brink of war… and other news

Jailed militant's hoax calls drove India, Pakistan to brink of war

DAWN.com

And he did so from inside Hyderabad jail,' investigators said. — File Photo by AP ISLAMABAD: Omar Saeed Sheikh, a detained Pakistani militant, had made hoax …
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NDTV Survey: Has India changed after 26/
The survey was conducted in the cities of Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Nagpur and Patna. …
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Who's Who of newspaper industry to descend on Hyderabad

Thaindian.com

Hyderabad, Nov 26 (IANS) The who's who of the global media will descend on Hyderabad for the 62nd World Newspapers Congress (WNC) beginning here Nov 30. …
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Aurobindo's stock seems fairly valued at the current price
A Changing product mix has helped Hyderabad-based Aurobindo Pharma boost its fortunes. From being in the low-margin API manufacturing business, …
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Decision on Raju's medical treatment today
HYDERABAD: K Sudhakar, the 14th additional chief metropolitan magistrate of Hyderabad on Wednesday reserved his order to Thursday on a petition filed by B …
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North Carolina-based Cnanoz Unveils NanoPure(TM) to Government Leaders in …
Minister Viswarup and other leaders in Hyderabad, India today. Initial tests, performed at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, confirmed that the …
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Quicker, faster
A new NSG hub each in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad, far better response time, new weapons and equipment — the country’s strike force is better …
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"We've made a 360 degree change in our operations" : D Sivanandan
—>Four new NSG hubs are set up in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Hyderabad, each with 240 commandos. —>Special equipment ranging from helmets with …
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Himachal certain to lead
Hyderabad: Alok Chandra Sahoo smashed 47 and took two wickets as Orissa, after making 276 in their first innings, reduced Hyderabad to 123/5.
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Mumbai-type threats: Hyderabad police confident
HYDERABAD: With trained commando forces of different wings kept ready at different locations in battle-fit condition, police officers are confident of …
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Orissa scores 293\5 against Hyderabad in Ranji… and other news

Orissa scores 293\5 against Hyderabad in Ranji
… of five wickets in the first innings of the elite group-A match of the Ranji trophy held at Rajiv Gandhi International stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday. …
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Surgery offers hope to diabetics Surgery offers hope to diabetics
To get rid of the 'silent killer', the CPM councillor of Baranagar Municipality went to Hyderabad, not knowing that doctors Surendra Ugale, Neeraj Gupta and …
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Forest chief's promotion unjust, says CAT
HYDERABAD: Continuing its reversals of the decisions taken by the state government, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Tuesday quashed the …
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6-member experts team to study dengue in state
HYDERABAD: A six-member team of scientists from National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD), New Delhi, along with World Health Organisation (WHO) …
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Only 42.92% denizens turned up to cast votes
HYDERABAD: Of 56,99015 (57 lakh approximately) voters, only 24,08001 citizens exercised their franchise in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation …
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Ng-On too good for Kathy; Igor to meet Burden

Hindu

ON TOP OF THE WORLD: Ng-On Yee became the youngest champion when she trounced Kathy Parashis in the final of the World snooker championship in Hyderabad on …
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DuPont to invest Rs 150 crore more in Hyd unit
The company, which employs 1500 people, has already invested over Rs 150 crore in the Hyderabad centre. Stating that they were now focusing on emerging …
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Bayer signs pact with GVK Bio
Bayer CropScience AG, a subsidiary of Germany-based global crop sciences major Bayer AG, and GVK Biosciences Private Limited (GVK Bio) of Hyderabad have …
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T-Igor, T-Igor, burning bright in Hyderabad

Global Snooker

Igor Figureido from Brazil is through to the IBSF World Championship final after a 7-4 win over China's Yu Delu. It's hard to believe that a man who only …
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dupont developing hybrid rice varieties
HYDERABAD: International Chemicals major, dupont, focuses its attention on developing hybrid varieties of rice at dupont knowledge Centre (DKC) located in …
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'Bored' upmarket voters skip polls… and other news

'Bored' upmarket voters skip polls
HYDERABAD: Most polling booths in the 'upmarket' GHMC wards wore a near deserted look all through election day on Monday. While the average turnout at …
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Langar Houz flyover to be ready by Jan.
HYDERABAD: After several hitches, the Langar Houz flyover is likely to open for traffic in January 2010. As most civil works of the flyover have come to an …
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GHMC voters enjoy holiday, give poll a miss
HYDERABAD: Poll fatigue appears to have set in among the citizens of Greater Hyderabad as less than 48 per cent of the total 57 lakh voters cast their votes …
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Philippine massacre among worst for journalists
–On November 19, 1997, five journalists for Eenadu Television, or E-TV, were killed by a car bomb while on assignment in Hyderabad, India. …
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Shock loss for Sethi in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Geet Sethi suffered a shock 3-4 defeat against unheralded Costas Konnaris of Cyprus in the Masters' category quarter finals as the Indian …
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Kamal Chawla's incredible run comes to an end

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On top of his game: Igor Figueiredo knocked out Kamal Chawla with an impeccable display in the quarterfinals in Hyderabad on Monday. …
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SKS Micro plans to raise Rs 1300 crore in 2009-10
Hyderabad-based SKS Microfinance is planning to raise Rs 1300 crore, mainly through capital market debt instruments. For the current financial year, …
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42 per cent voting in Hyderabad civic polls
Hyderabad, Nov 23 (PTI) About 42 per cent of the 57 lakh electorate today exercised its franchise in election to the 150-seat Greater Hyderabad Municipal …
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Who's who of Hyderabad at a spa opening
On Saturday afternoon, the who's who of Hyderabad were seen making their way to the swank new address in town, Perfect 10 – Express Spa & Nail Bar, …
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Lifeclinic Health stations launched in Hyderabad
PTI Hyderabad: Lifeclinic International, global leading manufacturer and distributor of automated blood pressure monitors and health stations through its …
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Can Hyderabad be made livable?… and other news

Can Hyderabad be made livable?
How pedestrian-friendly are our Hyderabad streets? Fast food is fast becoming a pass time for children. How many outdoor choices can we show them in parks, …
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Will quit if TDP gets one seat more than Cong: CM
HYDERABAD: With barely hours left for polling to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), chief minister K Rosaiah said he would step down from …
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Stage set for maiden GHMC polls
HYDERABAD: Stage is set for the first civic elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) at 5718 polling stations in GHMC limits on …
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Quaid-e-Azam Trophy First Class Tournament: Karachi Whites dismiss SNGPL for …
At the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad, Naveed Latif smashed a dazzling century and Zeeshan Ashraf made a solid unbeaten 85 as Faisalabad gained upper hand …
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Al Joker enters pre-quarterfinals in Hyderabad
… made the last-16 of the ONGC-IBSF World Snooker Championship 2009 in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad with a 5-4 win over Australian James Mifsud. …
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GHMC polls today: Acid test for Cong
The elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday will be an acid test for the Congress—the first in the absence of YS …
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World Snooker: Indian women's challenge ends
by Anand Philar on November 22, 2009 Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IANS) National champion Meenal Thakur saw off a spirited challenge from her younger sister Anuja …
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Pankaj crashes out, three other in pre-quarters
Hyderabad, Nov 22 (PTI) Pankaj Advani suffered a shock defeat to crash out of the IBSF World Snooker Championship even as three others Indians including …
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All set for Hyderabad Municipal elections
Hyderabad, Nov 22 (PTI) The stage is all set for election to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) tomorrow. It would be the first election …
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'I'll quit if TDP wins more seats than Cong in GHMC polls'

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Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Sunday said he would resign if the TDP won even a single seat more than the Congress in the Hyderabad …
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