July 2007 in India

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July 1, 2007 (Sunday)

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Eight killed, weapons looted in Naxalite attack near Sasaram in Bihar. (Times of India)
Forces’ answer to red fury in Bihar. (The Telegraph)
Railways to invest Rs 20,000 cr for gauge conversion. (Financial Express)
Roll back on industrialisation is betraying the youth: Buddha. (CNN-IBN)
'Indians are slippery, treacherous people.' (Times of India)
Jayalalithaa's lies will be exposed during trial: Karunanidhi. (The Hindu Update)
IAF to buy all 126 aircraft from one company. (Times of India)
India beat South Africa to clinch series 2-1. (Indian Express)
Top 10 IT majors' exports cross $15 billion. (Business Standard)
Mumbai limps back to normalcy; Maharashtra struggles. (NDTV)

July 2, 2007 (Monday)

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Shiva lingam at Amarnath completely melted: shrine official. (The Hindu Update)
Duliajan-Numaligarh pipeline to be commissioned next year. (The Hindu Update)
LIC to sell health policies by end of '07. (The Economic Times)
Flood like situation in Gujarat, Army on alert, 6000 evacuated. (The Hindu Update)
SAIL plans big for Chiria mines. (Hindustan Times)
Gandhiji's manuscript not to be auctioned: Christie's. (The Hindu Update)
POSCO supporters cry for security. (The Telegraph)
BJP seeks fresh guidelines; Only Pratibha, Shekhawat in fray. (The Hindu)
Don't fault Pakistan for violence in Valley: Patil. (Times of India)
Premji, Yunus among world's top entrepreneurs. (Hindustan Times)

July 3, 2007 (Tuesday)

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NASSCOM rejects charges of US visa misuse. (The Hindu Update)
Glasgow terror investigation leads to Karnataka. (The Hindu)
Haneef is a role model for us, says family. (Hindustan Times)
R.S. Sharma confirmed as ONGC chief. (The Hindu)
Cognizant to hire 7,700 in India. (Financial Express)

July 4, 2007 (Wednesday)

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India's fourth American consulate in Hyderabad. (The Hindu)
Private security firms to create 10m jobs. (Times of India)
L&T to float five new companies. (Business Standard)
60 Gujarat dams are overflowing. (Times of India)
Heavy rains in West Bengal, Kerala, Gujarat and Rajasthan. (The Hindu Update)
Surgery case: Teenager surrenders. (Times of India)
NIIT student gets Rs 23-lakh salary package. (Financial Express)

July 5, 2007 (Thursday)

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Don't demean the dignity of highest office: Patil. (The Hindu Update)
Retired cop dogs to get pension in Tamil Nadu. (CNN-IBN)
A swig of foreign liquor could still cost heady sum. (Business Standard)
'China to overtake India in offshoring by 2011' (Times of India)
Don't target any community: PM to UK. (Indian Express)
Maruti launches ‘Grand Vitara’. (NDTV)
Glasgow bomber was Bangalore resident. (The Hindu) (The Hindu - second newsitem)
Over 200 electrocuted in rain-related incidents in Mumbai. (The Hindu)

July 6, 2007 (Friday)

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Wg Cdr Rahul Monga is first Indian to fly solo across Bering Sea. (Times of India)
India’s first world-class art museum coming in Kolkata (Hindustan Times)
Nathula trade: Expansion of trade basket vital. (The Hindu Update)
Kerala government in a fix over Tata land row. (Business Standard)
Government wants UGC to regulate private varsities. (The Economic Times)
Sangh Parivar activists attack Shivaji Panikkar (The Hindu)
HIV/AIDS estimates down by 50 p.c.: study (The Hindu)

July 7, 2007 (Saturday)

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Kafeel was Glasgow bomber, says father (Times of India)
Kafeel not identified by father: Police (Indian Express)
Tamil Nadu signs MoU for multi-products SEZ in Perambalur district. (The Hindu Update)
Meghalaya returning to normalcy after Khasi stir (The Hindu Update)
Lakhs threatened as 100-year-old dam develops cracks in Rajasthan (The Hindu Update)
Mass evacuation as Rajasthan dam breaches (Hindustan Times)
CPI(M) disapproves mining policy. (The Economic Times)
14 sentenced to life in 1989 Bhagalpur riots case (CNN-IBN)
India gets Sagarika power (CNN-IBN)

July 8, 2007 (Sunday)

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Former Prime Minister of India and Member of the Lok Sabha Chandra Shekhar passed away after battling with Multiple Myeloma, a Cancer of the plasma cell.
Indians celebrate 'new' wonder Taj Mahal (Times of India)
Indian community in UK most law abiding: Lord Paul (Hindustan Times)

July 9, 2007 (Monday)

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The Election Commission of India issues notification for the Vice Presidential Election to be held on August 10, 2007
Raja asks BSNL to drop 3G plans in GSM tender (The Hindu Update)
Pay more for quality education: UGC (The Hindu Update)
PIL seeking ban on Sivaji-the Boss filed in Madras HC (Times of India)
Omar Abdullah escapes unhurt in grenade attack by militants (Times of India)
Families of Andhra chief minister, legislator clash in public (Hindustan Times)

July 10, 2007 (Tuesday)

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14,000 attend Telugu meet in US addressed by Bill Clinton. (Hindustan Times)
Mediclaim to cost a bomb now. (Economic Times)
India Inc. sits on cash pile of Rs 3.5 lakh crore (Business Standard)
Maoists kill 25 policemen in Dantewada District of Chhattisgarh. (The Hindu)
Fresh tenders to be invited for artillery guns: Army not satisfied with the trial run of Bofors guns which ran for four years (The Hindu)
Board threatens to take steps against Kapil. (Hindustan Times)

July 11, 2007 (Wednesday)

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Allahabad High Court stays Mayawati's move to demolish Lucknow's premier sports complex. (Times of India)
Industrialist Bharat Ram dead. (Hindustan Times)
Pray for me, Haneef tells wife. (The Hindu)
BSNL staff defer strike after one-day protest (The Hindu)
Nepal link hint in red strike in Dantewada district. (The Telegraph)

July 12, 2007 (Thursday)

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Government clears Mukesh Ambani's SEZ; 27 others get nod. (The Hindu Update)
Naxalites blast transmission centre at Chintapalli in Visakhapatnam district in AP. (NDTV)
Trouble ahead for Humayun's Tomb. (NDTV)
Government okays Rs 1200crore grant for Mumbai drains (Business Standard)
After terror link, Bangalore IT firms hire with caution. (CNN_IBN)
FCI official P C Ram feared killed in ULFA-police encounter. (CNN-IBN)
Abducted FCI official killed in Assam. (The Hindu)
Tapasi Malik murder was committed (in Singur) to create a fear psychosis among the local people spearheading the anti-land acquisition movement – CBI advocate. (The Statesman)
Rs. 1,400-cr. package for exporters announced (The Hindu)
Use your phone to get around now (Hindustan Times)

July 13, 2007 (Friday)

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Orissa flood toll rises to 24 (The Hindu Update)
Rahul Bajaj wants to step down (Times of India)
Autographed letters of Gandhi auctioned in London (Times of India)
Australian Police not to seek Haneef's further detention. (The Hindu Update)
Strike on 'Martyrs' Day' affects life in Kashmir valley (The Hindu Update)

July 14, 2007 (Saturday)

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Haneef charged with supporting terrorist organisation. (The Hindu Update)
Charge totally baseless, says Haneef’s wife (The Hindu Update)
Mahasweta’s no to Hindi award. (Hindustan Times)
India is second largest job creator in UK (Times of India)
Sati law to get tougher (Times of India)
Coming: a sweeping new law to revamp, regulate madrasas (Indian Express)
Fortune ranks HPCL, BPCL among top 15 (Financial Express)
Amarnath Yatra: number of pilgrims exceeds 1.2 lakh (The Hindu Update)
HUJI activist nabbed at Bengal village. (The Hindu Update)
Shekhawat's better half is better off (The Economic Times)
BSNL tender: Maran writes to Manmohan for probe (The Hindu Update)

July 15, 2007 (Sunday)

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Waiting for justice: 6,000 Indians in foreign jails (Times of India)
'Haneef unlikely to be extradited' (Times of India)
Haneef has fair chances to come out clean, say Indian lawyers. (Hindustan Times)
Australian-Indian doctors concerned over adverse media attention. (Hindustan Times)
Raw material costs rise to 59% in FY07 (Financial Express)
Prepared to quit if proved guilty: Raja (The Hindu Upadate)
Railways not to junk off steam locos (The Hindu Update)

July 16, 2007 (Monday)

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Australian government stops Haneef from being freed on bail. (The Hindu Update)
State-of-the-art radar installed at Rameswaram. (The Hindu Update)
Monica Bedi acquitted in fake passport case. (Times of India)
RINL, Visakhapatnam to import iron ore from Brazil (Times of India)
Rathayatra wakes up Puri (The Statesman)

July 17, 2007 (Tuesday)

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Australian police harassing my husband: Haneef’s wife (The Hindu)
“Australian authorities should be condemned” (The Hindu)

July 18, 2007 (Wednesday)

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Three given death sentence in 1993 Mumbai blasts case (Hindustan Times)
Haneef’s link not trivial: Australia (The Hindu)
India conveys concern over the circumstances in which Mohamed Haneef was being detained. (The Hindu)
Two sentenced to life in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case (The Hindu)
Tata Motors may bid for Ford's Jaguar, Land Rover: Report (Times of India)
Airtel, Ericsson ink $2 bn deal (Financial Express)

July 19, 2007 (Thursday)

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Mumbai building collapse toll climbs to 21 (Times of India)
JBIC offers crores for Kolkata revamp (Times of India)
US honours Norman Borlaug father of India’s Green Revolution (Times of India)
Rhino killed in Kaziranga National Park (The Hindu Update)
Haneef broke down after hearing of support from people (The Hindu Update)
As trade union tension worsens at Gurgaon plant, Honda awaits internal report (Indian Express)
We are not racists: Oz High Commissioner (CNN-IBN)

July 20, 2007 (Friday)

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High turnout in Presidential poll (The Hindu)
CNN IBN exit poll – Pratibha bags 64% votes, set to be new President (CNN-IBN)
UPA-Left names Mohammad Hamid Ansari for Vice-President (The Hindu)
More sentenced in Mumbai blasts case. (The Hindu)
Australia sends Letter Rogatory to India on Mohammed Haneef (The Hindu)
Pranab talks to Aussie minister on Haneef (Times of India)

July 21, 2007 (Saturday)

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Pratibha Patil is India's 13th President and first woman President. (Rediff.com)(Times of India) (The Hindu) NDTV
Shekhawat loses big fight, quits as Vice President (CNN IBN)
Patil heading for a massive victory in Indian presidential election, 2007 (Indian Express)
Australian police admit evidence against Haneef incorrect (Times of India)
Haneef: India’s hypocrisy (Hindustan Times)
India and the US today reached an understanding on an agreement over civil nuclear deal. (The Hindu Update)
WikiMapia - India faces yet another online security 'threat' (Hindustan Times)
Mettur Dam full, flood gates opened (The Hindu Update)
The wait is over for Harry Potter fans (The Hindu)

July 22, 2007 (Sunday)

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NDA Vice-Presidential nominee is Najma Heptulla (The Hindu)
BJP rejects Congress appeal not to contest Vice President poll. (Times of India)
Wanted for BJP: VP now, leader later (The Telegraph)
Why Shekhawat lost the race - news analysis. (The Hindu)
Oh Taj! 7 wonders won’t get campaign money (Indian Express)
Turn savvy: Slimmer PSUs show the way. (Economic Times)

July 24, 2007 (Tuesday)

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Supreme Court of India relaxed the bail condition of Monica Bedi paving way for her release in the Passport forgery case.

July 23, 2007 (Monday)

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Lucknow Court puts a stay on Amitabh Bachchan's land donation and directs status quo on the land be maintained.

July 25, 2007 (Wednesday)

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Pratibha Patil sworn-in as the first women President of India.^{[citation needed]}
Monica Bedi is released from Hyderabad jail after granted bail.^{[citation needed]}

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