Delhi
Background
Delhi pronunciation (help·info) (Hindi: दिल्ली, Urdu: دہلی or دلّی, Punjabi: ਦਿੱਲੀ) is a metropolis in northern India. The name Delhi also refers to the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT), which is a special union territory jointly administered by the Central government, the NCT elected government and three municipal corporations. The metropolis of Delhi and the National Capital Territory of Delhi share the same borders, and for most practical purposes are considered to be the same entity. New Delhi, an urban area within the metropolis of Delhi, is the seat of the Government of India.
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...Monday reviewed the security arrangements at airports across the country. Security has been tightened at airports in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai, besides 13 other major cities across the country. These airports have been categorised as "hyper sensitive"...
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Webindia123
...NEW DELHI: Superstar Amitabh Bachchan has cancelled an invitation of former US president Bill Clinton to participate in his Clinton Global Initiative after the terror strikes in Mumbai, saying he wanted to be in the country during this time of crisis. "I cancelled....
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Times of India
NEW
DELHI: Low-cost carrier IndiGo Airlines Monday said it will expand its existing
network by launching new flights from six cities - Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi,
Hyderabad, Chennai and Jaipur.
IndiGo president Aditya Ghosh said in
a statement that the
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Times of India
India's government today summoned the Pakistani ambassador to blame his country for involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks and request that "strong action" be taken.
Pakistan's high commissioner in Delhi was called to the foreign office to be
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Guardian Unlimited
...in Delhi are likely to persist in coming days with the weatherman forecasting a maximum of 25 degrees C tomorrow. The Met office has forecast a mainly clear sky in Delhi during the next 24 hours with the likelihood of mist or shallow fog in the morning....
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Webindia123
...a decision in this regard is likely to be taken in a month or so. Indian Airlines flight, with the small aircraft, was connecting Delhi and Kangra from 1999 till 2002, but after the expansion of the Kangra airport 48 seater ATR aircraft was scheduled to start...
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...doing all that he could to his countrymen and the Party. Reports said Mr Gandhi went partying with his pals at a farmhouse on Delhis outskirts on November 29 even before the tears of those who lost their dear ones in Mumbai mayhem could dry up. The party,...
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...to appear in court on December 3, and explain the reason for the long delay. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Manmohan Singh said despite Court orders to explain the reasons in the matter, no one has replied from NDMC for the last seven-months. ...
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...Talking to reporters here today, Mr Moily said it was unfortunate that BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani and the party President Rajnath Singh abstained from the all-party meeting convened by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi yesterday...
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...faces the prospect of losing the 2010 Commonwealth Games after officials refused to rule out the possibility of moving the event. And Australia could be the unlikely beneficiary. The warning came only a day after the Herald Sun revealed India could lose cricket's...
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Herald Sun
Last Week - About Delhi
...NEW DELHI: India’s economic growth will rebound by the middle of next year, after expanding at a slightly slower pace this financial year, because of the ripple effects of various stresses in the global economy, finance minister P Chidambaram said. Although...
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Economic Times
...party intends to gain foothold in Delhi, for which Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal and about seven cabinet members have been camping in the capital, campaigning aggressively for the candidates. CMs adviser...
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DNA India
...Delhi, representing bullion and cereal trade, have signed MoUs with Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). More than 600 traders from Delhi Bullion Jewellers Welfare Associations (DBJWA) and Dal and Besan Millers Association (DBMA) will use the MCX platform to conduct...
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Expressindia.com
...would like to thank the media. We are 11 people who arrived here now, and the rest are already in Mumbai," said Goyal after reaching Delhi. The crew members of the Japanese cargo vessel have been returning in batches after the ship docked in Muscat on Saturday....
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NDTV
...Thus the petition raises the question: Whether an aircraft registered at Delhi can be charged octroi in Mumbai? In 2001, Jet Airways had filed a similar petition in the HC. Anil Ambanis Reliance Transport and Travels Pvt Ltd, which has imported a Global...
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DNA India
...also asked the chief ministers to take adequate measures to ensure safety of all journalists. New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has expressed "grave concern" over the recent killings of two journalists in Assam and Manipur. "The Prime Minister has...
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IBN Live
...luxury market in India seem unlikely to be severely affected by the financial turmoil that has blitzkreiged the same segment abroad. LVMH Watch and Jewellery GM Manishi Sanwal feels that the luxury segment in India affects far too few people for companies...
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Times of India
...In the backdrop of a face-off between the government and BJP over Malegaon blasts, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday termed divisive politics as a major challenge and warned that those using religion or caste to come to power would plunge the country...
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Expressindia.com
...to merge with the local population and once again start a guerrilla war, including assassinations of people appointed by Colombo in high administrative positions. India bases its premise on the situation unfolding in the eastern province where the LTTE has...
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The Hindu
...NEW DELHI: Anil Dhirubhai Ambani-owned Reliance Power (RPower) has innovated a unique model to meet deadlines for commissioning its power projects. The model allows top management to watch real-time developments in its projects, sitting at the headquarters....
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Times of India
Last Month - About Delhi
...firm and his wife, who is also an economist, have been spending their weekends scouring the home décor and accessory stores in Delhi looking for items that can enhance their tastefully done-up four bedroom house. Even though he has ample opportunities to...
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DNA India
...countries, the intelligence sources said. The name of Tauqeer had surfaced in a big way after the recent blasts in Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad, though the security forces were not sure if it was the same Tauqeer. Abdus Subhan Qureshi, also known as Tauqeer,...
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Times of India
...As I write, it is the third day of the Delhi Test match and India having posted a 600 plus score is trying mighty hard to impose themselves on Australia on a turning pitch. With a 1-0 lead already in the bag, things couldnt have been better for Indian fans....
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Expressindia.com
...gone to Delhi to clear the dues of some dealers from whom I had purchased gas cylinders and pipes, the letter said. Panthers Party chief Bhim Singh said: I want to prove that Kashmiris are nationalists who are against the government and not the Union....
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Calcutta Telegraph
...Delhi-based real estate company Unitech posted a net profit of Rs 358.92 crore for its second quarter in 2008-09. It is a decline of 12.48% from Rs 410.12 crore in the corresponding period in 2007-08. Total income also fell marginally to Rs 1,001.45 crore...
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Expressindia.com
...limits. There was a frantic 28 by Paul Nixon at the end and the target proved adequate to create pressure on Heroes. The scores: Delhi Giants 144 for nine in 20 overs (Syed Abbas Ali 53) bt Hyderabad Heroes 143 for six in 20 overs (Abdul Razzaq 41)....
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The Hindu
... Sunday, November 02, 2008 Bazid Khan out of contention for Abu Dhabi From our correspondent ISLAMABAD: An untimely injury has ruined Bazid Khan chances of making it to national team for the Abu Dhabi series. As the selector started seriously considering...
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The News
...NEW DELHI: With RBI moving to ease liquidity further on Saturday, pressure is mounting on the Manmohan Singh government from within to nudge banks into announcing a reduction in interest rates, a move seen to be increasingly essential ahead of this month's...
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Times of India
...accords special status to the region,” he said. The Chief Minister thanked Dr. Singh and Union Minister for Culture Ambika Soni for granting the classical language status to Kannada along with Telugu and recalled the contribution made by various writers,...
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The Hindu
...Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar at the Kotla on Saturday. (AP) New Delhi: Indian coach Gary Kirsten admitted on Saturday that poor fielding cost India dear on the fourth day of the third Test match. The fielding errors were crucial. Ishant dropped Clarke...
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Calcutta Telegraph