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Irregularities in tsunami relief measures: CAG audit report
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The government's relief measures after the devastating tsunami of December 2004 were inefficiently monitored as well as utilised improperly, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Friday said in a report.

Friday, December 15, 2006 8:49:19 PM

Humpy, Harikrishna return to a warm welcome
Hyderabad, Dec 15 (IANS) Indian Grand Masters Koneru Humpy and Pentala Harikrishna, whose impressive performance gave India two gold and silver medals respectively at the Doha Asiad, returned to their home state Friday to a warm welcome.

Friday, December 15, 2006 8:47:31 PM

Delhi hosts highest number of foreign firms
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Delhi seems to have a clear edge among states with as many as 1,280 among 2,069 foreign companies to have established a presence in India.

Friday, December 15, 2006 8:47:04 PM

Controversial tribal rights bill passed in Lok Sabha (LEAD)
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) A historic bill to protect the rights of India's tribal people to the forest land they have been living on for generations and to forest resources that were their traditional means of livelihood was passed in the Lok Sabha Friday.

Friday, December 15, 2006 8:46:47 PM

Impact of field trials on GM-mustard sought by court
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday asked a committee to examine the impact of field trials being conducted by Delhi University on a genetically modified mustard variety following expert opinion that such trials were toxic and harmful.

Friday, December 15, 2006 7:53:49 PM

Tata Consultancy Services expands in Uruguay
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The $2.97 billion Indian IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Friday announced that it is expanding its global delivery centre in Uruguay.

Friday, December 15, 2006 7:53:25 PM

Lok Sabha passes historic bill to guarantee tribal rights
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) A bill to protect the rights of tribal communities to own the land they live in and to some of the forest resources they depend on was passed in the Lok Sabha Friday.

Friday, December 15, 2006 7:52:57 PM

Over 80,000 Indian students in US now
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Indian students, numbering over 80,000, today constitute the largest number of foreign students in the United States.

Friday, December 15, 2006 7:40:29 PM

Editors disapprove of unlimited privileges for legislatures
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The 'doctrine of unlimited privileges' that Indian parliamentarians and legislatures enjoy that allows them to take the media to task for reports that are considered offensive should be scrapped, eminent media persons said Friday.

Friday, December 15, 2006 7:38:45 PM

Retired police official gets death for custodial death (LEAD)
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) In the first case of its kind, a lower court in Delhi Friday sentenced a retired Delhi Police official to death for a custodial death 19 years ago.

Friday, December 15, 2006 7:38:24 PM

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