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File: Interview of YSR Reddy with TOI

An exclusive and informal interview of Yedugoori Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy which was published in the Times of India, Hyderabad on September 23, 2007.

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No thaw ahead of Indo-Pak meetSeema Guha. New Delhi

A slew of protests ahead of the crucial meeting of the foreign secretaries, followed by the foreign ministers later this month, has signalled that the Manmohan Singh government has little interest in making a breakthrough.

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Pakistan has a blacklist of critical US scribes, NGOs

Pakistan has blacklisted US media personalities and NGOs perceived to be critical of its national security objectives and policies. The list includes Newsweek magazine’s photojournalist Kate Brooks and news channel CNN’s Pakistan correspondent Riza Sayah. Abhishek Sharan reports.

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Air India not to hike fares

Air India said on Saturday it has not hiked its fares or overcharged passengers in the wake of the agitation by Jet Airways‘ pilots.

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US trials confirm one dose of H1N1 vaccine works

US officials have said they expect to have 195 million doses of H1N1 vaccine and plan to distribute the H1N1 vaccine for free

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Switching to forefathers’ methods to cut down expense on inputs

Hundreds of cultivable areas are turning into residential plots

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Facebook strips down to Lite site

Facebook launches a new Lite version of the site, first outlined in August, for users with poor internet connections.

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Draft rules for road freight law in a week

Registration of common carriers to be made mandatory.

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Tech edge for intelligence

Home Minister P Chidambaram’s successful visit to the United States has not only raised the pressure on Pakistan to act but will also create the ground for a new wave of modernisation of the policing and intelligence apparatus to prevent 26/11-type attacks, reports Aloke Tikku.

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Jet Airways pilots‘ stir ends, services resume

The agitation, which saw almost 400 pilots affiliated to NAG going on sick leave protesting dismissal of their colleagues and saw cancellation of 280 flights on Saturday, is expected to end soon with the pilots poised to resuming duty almost immediately.

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U.S., NATO to Overhaul Afghan Training Mission as Violence Spirals

The U.S. military and NATO are launching a major overhaul of the way they recruit, train and equip Afghanistan‘s security forces, seeking to reverse a trend in which the alliance for years did not invest adequately in Afghan troops and police while the Taliban gained strength, senior U.S. officials...

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Google proposes micropayments for online news

Google is working on a micropayment system that would allow newspapers to easily charge for online content, the web search giant has revealed in a proposal to the Newspaper Association of America.

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CBI begins probe into copter crash, visits Nallamala forests

The CBI today began its probe into the helicopter crash that killed former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy and four other persons with a team visiting the site in Nallamala forests.

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Motorola launches Google’s Android based handset

The development is being seen as a step towards breaking the monopoly of global software giant Microsoft, whose Windows operating system is used in most of the high-end devices

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Gazprom concern at Ukraine bill

The head of Russian gas giant Gazprom expresses concern Ukraine might not be able to pay its gas bills beyond 2010.

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Jet set to fly

After five days of stalemate, the Jet Airways management and the National Aviation Guild (NAG) have reached an agreement. Flight operations are expected to resume as early as Sunday.

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Jairam Ramesh favours community participation in forest management

He is not for Madhya Pradesh’s public-private partnership proposal

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Putin hints at return as prez in 2012

Russia’s PM Vladimir Putin on Friday gave his strongest indication yet that he may run again for the presidency at the next election in 2012.

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Protests over Obama health plan

Tens of thousands protest in the US against healthcare proposals as President Obama seeks to boost support for his plan.

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Celebrating Platinum Jubilee, the Reserve Bank of India way

Selects Hunder village in Ladakh to mark the occasion

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IT cos hiring in India

With stock markets perking up and a general improvement in economic sentiment, the job market seems to be opening up.

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Blue-toothed wonder

Krishnaswamy Subrahmaniam, president and managing director, CSC India, likes doing his bit for the environment and that means saying no to batteries in his wall clock even though that requires him to wind the clock every week. He is on the look out for an energy-efficient mobile phone.

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Bengal has land, but not for IT firms

Though it has a few hundred acres of land around the city, the state urban development department till now is not keen on accommodating the two IT giants - Wipro and Infosys - here.

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The week in review for 11 September 2009

Jet Airways pilots’ strike leaves the airline grounded; bonanza for automakers as sales shoot up; RNRL questions government’s role in pricing of gas

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