Sensex gains over 200 points as petrol price hike boosts sentiment

Source: Economic Times

MUMBAI: The UPA II government took a bold step after completion of three years in power by steeply hiking petrol prices by Rs 7.50 per litre. The stock markets, which remained subdued on the back of weak cues from Asian peers a ...
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CPI-M protests Mamata's assassination plot charge

Source: Samaylive

West Bengal's Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Wednesday termed as "ridiculous", Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's allegation that the Marxists and the Maoists were plotting to kill her in league with Pakistani intelligen ...
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First Bose-Einstein condensate of erbium: Quantum condensate of the thirteenth kind

Source: The Freeman Chronicles

ScienceDaily (May 22, 2012) ? Francesca Ferlaino’s research team at the University of Innsbruck is the first to successfully create a condensate of the exotic element erbium. Ultracold quantum gases have exceptional properties ...
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Yoga Beyond Asana: Launching a Mindfulness Revolution at the Yoga Service Council Conference.

Source: Elephant Journal

Even as the forces fueling these troubles were escalating, however, a counter-movement has been quieting brewing. Across North America, men and women whose lives were transformed by yoga have been working to create new methods and organizat ...
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Source: India Travel & Tourism

Once used as settlement for penal punishment, the Andaman ...
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Gandhi Bhawan stuck in a limbo

Source: Times of India

KOLKATA: The spotlight might be on Indira Bhawan in Salt Lake right now, but the fate of another historic property at Beliaghata where Mahatma Gandhi went on a fast for 73 hours in September 1947 hangs in ba ...
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Mamata scraps SEZ policy

Source: The Hindu

We have to keep promises made in our manifesto: Mamata The Mamata Banerjee government on Wednesday announced scrapping of the policy on Special Economic Zones (SEZs). Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee said the decision was taken by the Cab ...
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Tivoli adds Bluetooth to PAL radio, intros NC headphones

Source: CNET

Tivoli Audio is finally bringing wireless connectivity to its line of highly regarded portable speakers and tabletop radios and will soon release a pair of noise-cancelling headphones. The Tivoli PAL BT, which comes in multiple colors, ships in ...
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Five Roomy Alternatives to Replace Your SUV

Source: FOX Business

It's a common misconception that you need to drive a sport utility vehicle to get more space for rear-seat passengers or even cargo. Unless you opt for one of the largest SUVs on the market, there are some great fuel-efficient cars that beat drivi ...
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