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Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
DPA Lima, March 1 (DPA) At least 15 passengers have been missing after a boat capsized in northern Peru. The Santa Elena, which was carrying 40 people and a load of wood on the Tapiche River, capsized Friday for …
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Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
DPA Islamabad, March 1 (DPA) At least 40 people have been killed and more than 50 wounded in a suicide bomb attack in northwest Pakistan during the funeral of a local police official, officials said. Many of the killed …
Tagged: south asia
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
Analysts said the budget had failed to cheer the oil sector, which had been seeking a reduction in state levies and investor-friendly steps to encourage more investment. “The government has done nothing for the oil …
Tagged: uncategorized, apollo group, infosys technologies, pharma sector, confederation of indian industry, national rural health, national rural health mission, fringe benefit tax, project imports, customs duty, health indices, revolutionary step, rural hospitals, hospitality business, hotel buildings, infrastructure status, pride group, s p jain
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
Xinhua Washington, Feb 29 (Xinhua) The Iraq war will cost Americans between $3 trillion and $5 trillion, including military spending, broader economic costs and decades of benefits and medical care for combat veterans …
Tagged: world, iraq war, columbia university, xinhua, military spending, economist, interest payments, trillion, national debt, medical care, economic impact, cox news service, likelihood, feb 29, joseph stiglitz
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
(Second Lead) DPA Islamabad, Feb 29 (DPA) At least 13 people were killed and more than 50 wounded in a suicide bomb attack Friday in northwest Pakistan during the funeral of a local police official who was killed …
Tagged: world, islamic militants, suicide attacks, bomb blast, roadside bomb, frontier province, north west frontier, nwfp, police official, dera ismail khan, ismail khan, ministry spokesman, cheema, pakistani army, district police, police superintendent, suicide bomb attack, swat district
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
(Lead) DPA Islamabad, Feb 29 (DPA) At least eight people were killed and more than 50 injured Friday in an explosion during the funeral ceremony of a police official who was killed in a roadside bomb attack in the …
Tagged: south asia, pakistan, explosion, islamabad, northwest, policemen, frontier province, north west frontier, police official, dpa, feb 29, deputy superintendent
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
Chennai, Feb 29 (IANS) India’s top car maker Maruti Suzuki Ltd Friday announced a reduction in prices of some of its models following Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s proposal to trim excise duty by four percent. The …
Tagged: business, small cars, finance minister, p chidambaram, jk tyre, hyundai motor, wagonr, car maker, maruti suzuki, maruti 800, santro, tata motors ltd, excise duty
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
Kolkata, Feb 29 (IANS) Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) chief Subhas Ghising would step down in 10 days’ time as the caretaker administrator of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (DGHC), West Bengal Chief …
Tagged: politics, kolkata, black cat, statehood, west bengal, autonomy, chief minister, siliguri, central government, darjeeling, caretaker, aspiration, political situation, bhattacharjee, economic blockade, feb 29, dghc, gurung, north bengal, bimal, national liberation front
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
(Second lead) DPA London, Feb 29 (DPA) Britain’s Prince Harry was Friday recalled with immediate effect from frontline service in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province following a “regrettable” leak of news about his …
Tagged: politics, prince harry, princess diana, queen elizabeth ii, queen elizabeth, prince charles, defence ministry, helmand province, risk assessment, taliban in afghanistan, prime minister gordon brown, top brass, london feb, feb 29
Thaindian News - Feb 29, 2008
(Lead) Bangalore, Feb 29 (IANS) Honchos of Indian IT industry Friday slammed the union budget for not extending tax holiday and increasing excise duty on packaged software and levying service tax on customised …
Tagged: sci tech, union budget, corporate india, knowledge economy, talent pool, chief executive officer, employee stock options, excise duty, packaged software, software technology parks, stpi