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Gujarat HC judge refuses to hear petition against Modi
The case will now be referred to another court.
Udayan's View: Budget 2009, a game of patience
FM was guilty of presenting an insipid budget that was low on the detail.
Sarabjit Singh appeals to Zardari for mercy
Indian national Sarabjit Singh has been condemned to death in Pak for spying.
Full text: Union Budget 2009
Speech of Minister of Finance Pranab Mukherjee on July 6, 2009.
Budget left out the common man: Left parties
The actual allocations do not match the intent to help the common man.
Food Security Bill to be ready very soon
Pranab said work on the Bill to ensure food security to the poor begun.
Fiscal deficit to widen on spending; markets fall
Fringe Benefit Tax rolled back | Commodity Transaction Tax scrapped
Income tax limits raised; farmers, exporters get sops
The Budget assures high growth for the $1.2 trillion economy once again.
$400 mn debt killed Michael Jackson, says friend
It is reported that MJ wanted to perform to clear his debts.
Pension for ex-soldiers up, but officers ignored
One-rank-one-pension scheme partially met in Budget.
Paes-Black lose Wimbledon mixed doubles final
The top-seeded pair were eyeing their second Grand Slam title on Sunday.
Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint gets swine flu
Rupert Grint plays one of the lead characters in Harry Potter series.
Maid insists Shiney raped her: women's panel chief
Actor under arrest, says he had consensual sex with domestic help.
CPI-M may decide feuding Kerala leaders' fate
Achuthanandan-Pinarayi fight cost the party Lok Sabha polls in state.
North Korea fires two more missiles again
The missiles were apparently Scud rockets with a reach of 500 km.
Sarah Palin to step down as Alaska governor: Report
She also will not seek re-election as governor next year.