Friday, 31 August 2007

Formation of committee an eyewash: Vaiko (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 31: The decision to set up a committee to go into issues raised by Left parties on Indo-US nuclear deal is an eyewash to buy time to get over the crisis, MDMK general secretary Vaiko said here today.

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DMK government has failed to protect TN's rights, alleges MDMK (Outlook India)

Coimbatore, Aug 31 (PTI): The MDMK today alleged that the Tamil Nadu government was indulging in 'anti-people' activities and had also failed to protect the state's rights, be it over river waters issue or the Salem railway division.

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Thursday, 30 August 2007

Bharathiar varsity opens R & D centre (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 30: As part of its mission to set up a Science Park for basic research and helping industry through institution-industry link, Bharathiar University here has created a Research and Development Centre.

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To be a hard state (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

Mumbai 1993, Coimbatore 1998, Jammu & Kashmir Assembly complex 2001, Parliament 2001, Akshardham 2002, Jammu army camp 2003, Mumbai car bombs 2003, Assam bomb 2004, Ram Janmabhoomi 2005, Delhi blasts 2005, Varanasi 2006, Mumbai train bombs 2006, Malegaon 2006, Hyderabad Masjid 2007 and now Hyderabad again on August 25. This is a list of major terrorist incidents Indian citizens have been ...

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Dubai aims for more Indian tourists (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Dubai is eyeing Indian tourists, especially those from second rung cities like Chandigarh, Nagpur and Coimbatore, and intends to push up the number of visitors from India by 32,000 this year.

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Rs 10 cr concealed income detected (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Chennai, August 30: Concealed income to the tune of Rs 10 crore was detected during income tax raids at various places in Tiruchi and Coimbatore districts.

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Markets (August 30) (The Hindu)

STRATEGY Sabols eyes soda, fruit juice segments Coimbatore, Aug. 30 Having established itself in the packaged drinking water business, Sabols plans to launch value-added products such as soda and fruit juices. Disclosing this to Business Line, the Sabols Chairman Mr K.M. Senthil, ...

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JK Tyre National racing championship (The Hindu)

CHENNAI: The fourth round of the JK Tyre National racing championship for cars will be held on September 1 and 2 at the Madras Motor Sports Track, Sriperumbudur, here. The event is interestingly poised at the midway stage with three more ...

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Buildings to be monitored to check violations (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: District Collector Neeraj Mittal has ordered Local Planning Authority (LPA) and Coimbatore Corporation officials to put on watch all buildings under construction, as unauthorised structures keep coming up despite the administrations initiative to check building rule violations.

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Massage parlours- threat to Ayurveda (The Times of India)

CHENNAI: Mushrooming of the so called Ayurvedic massage parlours and spas sans qualified therapists is posing a threat to the health of customers as well as the credibility of the Indian stream of medicine, say experts.

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S.P. Apparels to launch Natalia products (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: S.P. Apparels, which has acquired the Natalia brand, plans to launch shortly a range of womens wear products under this brand. These will be knitwear and woven products (casual and leisure wear). The products will be sold ...

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Exclusive unit to treat burns (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 28: A leading hospital in the city today started a dedicated centre for treating burn injuries, with additional facility of rehabilitation and psychological counselling.

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Massage parlours pose threat to Ayurveda's credibility (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Chennai, Aug 30 (PTI) Mushrooming of the so called Ayurvedic massage parlours and spas sans qualified therapists is posing a threat to the health of customers as well as the credibility of the

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Suppliers of mini-sized eggs warned (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 29: Tamil Nadu Social Welfare Minister A.Poongothai today warned contractors of stringent action, including blacklisting, against supplying small sized eggs to the noon meal centres across the State.

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Wednesday, 29 August 2007

Independent house for sale in RAMANATHAPURAM, Coimbatore

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PSG Tech joins hands with Flomerics (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 29: UK-based Flomerics has joined hands with PSG College of Technology here to set up a Centre of Excellence for Simulation.

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CPM activists taken into custody (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 28: About 3,000 CPM workers were taken into custody in various parts of Coimbatore district when they attempted to stage picketing in protest against the nuclear deal with the US and also the price increase in the essential commodities.

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Four-month long sports festival (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 28: As part of efforts to take police close to the people, a four-month long sports festival is being organised from next month in West Zone, comprising seven police districts, a top police official said today.

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Tuesday, 28 August 2007

Independent house for sale in Peelamedu/Anna Nagar, Coimbatore

Place : Peelamedu/Anna Nagar, Coimbatore
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Independent house for sale in Coimbatore near gandhipuram,

Place : Near gandhipuram, Coimbatore
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Connect the red spots (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

February 14, 1998: In the first big terrorist attack on a south Indian city, a series of explosions. ripped through the rich textile town of Coimbatore in western Tamil Nadu, killing 59 and maiming more than 250. Nearly 170 persons, mostly cadres of the Al Umma, some from the All India Al Jihad Committee, and the leader of the Kerala-based People Democratic Party, Abdul Nasser Mahdani, were ...

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Manikandan, Archana bag honours (The Hindu)

CHENNAI: Chennais M.R. Manikandan and S. Archana of Coimbatore clinched the boys and girls titles respectively in the Yonex-Tamil Nadu junior inter-district and State badminton championships here. The ...

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Volleyball: TN, Maharashtra retain trophy (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 26: It was a replay of last year's tournament, as Tamil Nadu men and Maharashtra women retained the trophy, by defeating their traditional rivals, in the 7th All India Volleyball Tournament, here today.

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SEBI institute to train investors (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 28: To educate and train investors and other stakeholders on capital market, SEBI is setting up a training institute on the outskirts of Mumbai, SEBI chairman M Damodaran has said.

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Terror travels south as states go soft (Hindustan Times via Yahoo! India News)

Saturday's blasts in Hyderabad have once again alerted police and intelligence authorities to the alarming and steady expansion of terrorism from north India to south India. In the last few years, terrorists have targetted southern cities like Hyderabad, Bangalore and Coimbatore, which had been left unscathed by the turbulence in Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and the northeast.

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Avinashilingam varsity convocation (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 27: The 19th convocation of the Avinashilingam University for Women would be held here on September 1.

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TN well equipped to tackle terrorism: DGP (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 27: Despite some manpower constraints, Tamil Nadu police were well-equipped to tackle the challenges from extremists, Director General of Police D Mukherjee said today.

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Decision on SME Exchange by Oct (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 27: Observing that Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) in India clearly needed a separate platform for stock listing, SEBI Chairman M Damodaran today said that the board would decide on the issue by mid-October.

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Monday, 27 August 2007

Avinashilingam varsity convocation (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 27: The 19th convocation of the Avinashilingam University for Women would be held here on September 1. UGC chairman Dr Sukhadeo Thorat would deliver the convocation address.

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Coimbatore enters final (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Host Coimbatore, by virtue of its first innings lead, qualified for the final of the TNCA under-15 inter-district cricket tournament here on Sunday. The scores: Semifinals: Thiruvallur 162 in 70.2 overs (A. Srinivas ...

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Sunday, 26 August 2007

One killed as bus falls into gorge (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 26: One person was killed and 30 were injured when a Tamil Nadu state-owned bus fell into a 40-foot deep gorge near Palladam, 35 km from here today.

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Govt urged to examine using flood waters from Bhavani (Outlook India)

Coimbatore, Aug 26 (PTI): The local chapter of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the Tamil Nadu government to examine a long pending scheme to benefit the Northern parts of Coimbatore district from the surplus waters of the Bhavani River.

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Special trains to Madurai, Coimbatore (Chennai Online)

Chennai Egmore Madurai Special: Train No.0627 Chennai Egmore Madurai Special will leave Chennai Egmore at 22.45 hrs on August 27 and arrive Madurai at 08.45 hrs the next day.

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Looking at spreading business in India (Outlook India)

Coimbatore, Aug 26 (PTI): To meet the specific and growing needs of global customers, Mainetti India, a garment hangers major, has plans to enhance manufacturing capacity in India.

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Saturday, 25 August 2007

Tamil Nadu men enter final (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu scored a comfortable win over Karnataka to enter the mens final of the seventh all-India BSNL volleyball tournament at the VOC Park Corporation Sports Complex courts here on Saturday. The results: ...

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Arjun, Dilip scorch the track (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The track was tight and twisty, but Arjun Balu of Coimbatore and Dilip Roggers of Chennai showed excellent control of the machines to take opening days honours in the MRF International Challenge at the Kari Motor Speedway in ...

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Rail blockade agitation in Tamil Nadu withdrawn (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 25 (IANS) The rail blockade agitation in Tamil Nadu was withdrawn within hours Saturday after Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi assured that Railway Minister Lalu Prasad had guaranteed formation of a separate Salem division of the Southern Railway.

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Passport offices to be opened in Madurai, Coimbatore: Minister (New Kerala)

Chennai, Aug 25 : External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said two more passport offices would be opened in Madurai and Coimbatore before the end of this year.

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Sansui Software Pvt. Ltd. (Press Trust of India)

Coimbatore, Aug 25 (PTI) Karnataka defeated Rajasthan in a super league match on the fourth day of the 7th All India BSNL volleyball tournament for men here today.

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Saturday, August 25, 2007 (Deccan Herald)

Tens and hundreds of people blocked Kerala-bound trains at Salem, Tiruppur, Coimbatore, Pothanur and Irgur Railway stations.

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Rights panel seeks details on garbage yard (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: Even as the residents of a town panchayat and a municipality here prepare to launch a fresh struggle against the Coimbatore Corporation over the piling up of garbage, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought details of the problems they face.

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Rail blockade agitation in Tamil Nadu withdrawn (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 25: The rail blockade agitation in Tamil Nadu was withdrawn within hours Saturday after Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi assured that Railway Minister Lalu Prasad had guaranteed formation of a separate Salem division of the Southern Railway.

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Chennai, Coimbatore bag honours (The Hindu)

HENNAI: Chennai and Coimbatore emerged champions in the boys and girls sections respectively in the Yonex-Tamil Nadu junior inter-district and State badminton championships, organised by the Tiruvallur DBA. The ...

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Strong Sri Lankan side for MRF race (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

Indian car drivers in their local models can now look forward to experience the thrills of taking part in a race. Tyre makers MRF have initiated a new concept where any ordinary car, which is modified, can take part in the MRF international challenge, to be held this weekend at the Kari Motor Speed way here at Coimbatore. Such events have a huge following across the world and are sure to set ...

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BSNL volleyball tournament for men (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 25: Karnataka defeated Rajasthan in super league matches on the fourth day of the 7th All India BSNL volleyball tournament for men here today.

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MRF International Challenge (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The MRF International Challenge, the countrys largest racing extravaganza, is all set to take off at the Kari Motor Speedway at Chettipalayam, near Coimbatore, on Saturday. The two-day event has attracted about 40 cars ...

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Friday, 24 August 2007

Individual apartment for sale in Ganapathy colony, Coimbatore

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Individual apartment for sale in Nanjundapuram, Parsn Campus, Coimbatore

Place : Nanjundapuram, Parsn Campus, Coimbatore
Contact :Muthu
Phone :0422 2308307
Mobile :9361113097
Price :Rs 65,00,000(Rs 4,333 per sq.ft)

1500 Sq. Feet individual apartment is available for sale in Nanjundapuram, Parsn Campus, Coimbatore .Apartment has 3 floors and property is on the 3rd floor.It has 3 bed rooms, 3 bath rooms, kitchen, dining and other rooms.Air conditioning is included for individual unit, fully furnished and vitrified flooring.Private Terrace, Balcony, Corner flat, Heating, Waste disposal, lift and car parking area are available.Alvernia, Vidhya Niketan, Carmel Garden, St Joseph school and Gem Hospital, Bala nursing, KG, GKNM GH hospital are nearby.

Raid on real estate business groups (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Chennai, August 24: Income tax sleuths today raided offices and residences of two real estate business groups based at Coimbatore and Tirupur and seized unaccounted money to the tune of Rs 46 lakh, a top IT official said.

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IWPA office-bearers elected (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 24: K Kasturirangaian and Shremik Baldota have been elected vice-chairmen of the Indian Wind Power Association (IWPA) for a period of three years from 2007.

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PM to inaugurate science centre in TN (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 23: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the Centre of Excellence in Life Sciences, jointly promoted by Bharathiar University and DRDO, here, in the first week of January 2008,a top University official said.

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AIADMK workers stage demo in Kovai (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 23: Protesting the withdrawal of the facility of transfer of students between law colleges, over 150 AIADMK workers, including 20 students, today staged a demonstration in front of the Government Law college here.

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All-party meet firms up rail roko plan (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 24: An all-party meeting here last night decided to stop trains coming from and going towards Kerala at stations in the region from August 25 to draw the attention of the Centre on the issue of formation and inauguration of the Salem Railway Division, as announced earlier, by bifurcating the Palghat division.

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Meet plans rail roko from Aug.25 (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: The all-party meeting, convened by the Salem Railway Division Protection and Struggle Co-ordination Committee, has decided to stage a continuous rail roko from August 25 to block all trains to and from Kerala in a bid to ensure the formation of the Salem Railway Division, as scheduled for September 14.

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Rail roko at Tiruchi, Coimbatore too (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Salem, August 23: The proposed rail roko agitation by the ruling DMK and its allies in Tamil Nadu from August 25 would be held at Tiruchirappalli and Coimbatore also, apart from Salem, Agriculture Minister and senior DMK leader Veerapandi S Arumugam said here today.

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Clothes can be kep fresh for ever! (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 23: Believe it or not people would need only one set of clothes if titanium oxide in its molecular form was applied to them.

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Tamil Nadu parties to enforce train blockade (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), Aug 23 (IANS) The row between Tamil Nadu and Kerala over the creation of a new railway division at Salem intensified Thursday as Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and other political parties announced an indefinite blockade of trains between the two states from Saturday.

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Thursday, 23 August 2007

The Hindu Business Line : Aerobic method to raise paddy can provide benefits (The Hindu)

Coimbatore, Aug. 22 Raising paddy in aerobic or dry condition against the normal practice of growing it in flood condition) is seen as one of the methods of cultivation that can take the pressure off on environment and at the same time, ensure better yield.

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TN defeats WB in volleyball match (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore,August 22: Defending champions Tamil Nadu began their campaign on a winning note by beating West Bengal in straight sets in the 7th All India BSNL Volleyball Tournament, which commenced here today.

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All-party meet on Salem rly division (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 22: An all-party meeting is being organised here tomorrow to discuss the future course of action in the wake of Railway Minister Lalu Prasad's statement for discussing the Salem railway division matter with the Chief Ministers of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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Movement to protect Ramar sethu (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 22: Rameshwaram Ramsethu Protection Movement today warned the Centre that it would ''at any cost'' prevent its plans to destroy the Rama''s bridge for constructing Sethu Samudram Canal Project.

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Rail roko to be held at Trichy, Coimbatore rly junctions too (Outlook India)

The proposed rail roko agitation by the ruling DMK and allies in Tamil Nadu from August 25 would be held at Tiruchirappalli and Coimbatore also, apart from Salem, Agriculture minister and senior DMK leader Veerapandi S Arumugam said here today.

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Tamil Nadu posts win (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Defending champion Tamil Nadu began its campaign by defeating Andhra Pradesh 25-14, 25-15 in its opening fixture of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation volleyball tournament here on Wednesday. Earlier, Karnataka scored ...

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Aircraft, passenger traffic soaring (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Passenger and aircraft movements at the Coimbatore Airport have soared thanks to economic boom and entry of low cost airlines. Airport Director K. Hemalatha said SilkAir was planning to operate a weekly thrice service from ...

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Wednesday, 22 August 2007

Recruitment drive for territorial army (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 21: The recruitment drive for territorial army, which had been postponed, would be held here on September 18 for candidates belonging to Tamil Nadu.

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Tamil Nadu plans tourist desks at hospitals (rediff.com)

With many hospitals in the state offering world-class medical facilities, the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation will soon launch a website on medical tourism to guide people seeking treatment.

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Auto drivers stage demo in Kovai (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 21: Protesting against fixing of Rs 14 as minimum fare for the first two km by the district administration, over 800 autorickshaw drivers, affiliated to various trade unions, today staged demonstration in the city.

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Rs 2,361 cr to implement JNURM schemes (Chennai Online)

Madurai, August 22: Tamil Nadu Local Administration and Rural Development Minister M K Stalin today said that he had requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi to include Tiruchirappalli, Salem and Tirunelveli Corporations under the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNURM).

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KEC, KCT enter semifinals (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Kongu Engineering College (Perundurai) and Kumaraguru College of Technology (Coimbatore) booked semifinal berths in the Anna University Zone-7 inter-collegiate hockey tournament here on Tuesday. Park Engineering College and ...

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Coimbatore artist makes matchstick monuments (New Kerala)

By Jehovah. G, Palladam (Coimbatore), Aug. 21 : Venkatesh of Coimbatore is an expert in creating art works using matchsticks. He has created various replicas of famous monuments and historical structures.

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Coimbatore artist makes matchstick monuments (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

By Jehovah. G Palladam (Coimbatore), Aug. 21 (ANI): Venkatesh of Coimbatore is an expert in creating art works using matchsticks. He has created various replicas of famous monuments and historical structures. Venkatesh's creations include the Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower, Leaning Tower of Pisa and even a replica of the Titanic ship. His favourite work of art is the replica of ...

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Tuesday, 21 August 2007

Viswanathan scalps six in Dolphins win (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Viswanathan took six for 23 in Dolphin Cricket Clubs 105-run win over Rainbow Wizards CC in the Canara Bank-CDCA third division league for the Servall Trophy at the TNAU ground here on Sunday. The scores: ...

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Cotton industry upbeat on bumper crop (rediff.com)

India's cotton sector is pitting its stakes on a bumper production in 2007-08.

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All-India BSNL volleyball (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The seventh all-India BSNL volleyball tournament for men and women, organised by the BSNL Divisional Sports and Cultural Board (Coimbatore), will be held at the VOC Park Corporation Sports Complex courts here from August 22 to ...

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More BSNL towers in Coimbatore (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 20: As part of its capacity expansion BSNL Coimbatore telecom circle has planned to install 91 more mobile cell towers, to cover an additional 178 villages in the circle, a top official said today.

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Monday, 20 August 2007

Vishwanath, Rajini set the track ablaze (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: T.K. Vishwanath (Team Yamaha) and K. Rajini (Team TVS) set the track ablaze in the fourth leg of the UCAL Rolon national racing championship for two wheelers at the Kari Motor Speedway in Chettipalayam, near Coimbatore, on ...

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Aditya, Vishnu make merry (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Aditya Patel proved his class once again with a commanding win in the senior class in the fourth leg of the JK Tyre Rotax Mojo Max karting challenge at the Kari Motor Speedway in Chettipalayam, near Coimbatore, on Sunday. The ...

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6 lakh jobs at stake in textile sector (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 19: The steep appreciation of rupee would lead to a loss of around 5.79 lakh new jobs in textile sector in 2007-08, according to the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI).

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World Bank fund to improve PAP basin (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The Aliyar and Palar sub-basins of the ParambikulamAliyar Project (PAP) in Coimbatore District have been selected under the Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernisation and Water Body Restoration and Management Project. ...

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Pillar-free trade fair complex (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 19: The trade fair centre of the Coimbatore District Small-scale Industries Association (CODISSIA) here has entered the Limca Book of Records for being the first pillar-free trade fair complex in the world.

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Start new IIT, IIM in TN, Karunanidhi writes to PM (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to set up an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Madurai, an Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research (IISER) at Trichy and an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Coimbatore. Welcoming the Prime Minister's announcement in his Independence Day address that more IITs, IIMs and IISERs would be opened across the ...

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Rupee rise may cost 600,000 jobs in textile industry: CITI (Press Trust of India)

Coimbatore, Aug 19 (PTI) The steep appreciation of Rupee would lead to a loss of around 5.79 lakh new jobs in textile sector in 2007-08, according to the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI).

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Double for Murugeswari (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Records breaker Murugeswari (Madurai) signed off in style with a double gold in the 50m open sight rifle (three-position) on the final day of the 33rd Tamil Nadu State shooting championship at the Coimbatore Rifle Club range here ...

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Lankan team for MRF Challenge (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: A seven-member contingent representing the Asian Motor Racing Club of Sri Lanka has confirmed its participation in the MRF International Challenge, the countrys largest racing event, which begins at the Kari Motor Speedway ...

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Saturday, 18 August 2007

Territorial Army recruitment postponed (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 18: Recruitment for the Territorial Army (TA), scheduled to be conducted on August 21 here, has been postponed, it was officially announced today.

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Child rights campaign for school kids (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 18: About 3,000 students took part in nine-day programme organised here to create awareness about the rights of children and also the threats they face.

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Technical service just a call away (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: The service of technicians such as electrician, generator, computer or air conditioner mechanic or welder is now just a call away. The District Industries Centre (DIC) here has formed a technical labour contract industrial ...

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Mathangi excels (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: It was V. Mathangis day out in the 33rd Tamil Nadu State shooting championship at the Coimbatore Rifle Club range here on Friday. The 21-year-old Customer Support Officer of Club Mahindra Holiday Resorts in Chennai ...

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4th round of Karting Challenge Saturday (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 17: The fourth round of the JK Tyre Rotax Maz Karting Challenge-2007 begins here tomorrow, with the main race scheduled on August 19.

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Special supplementary exams on Aug 20 (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 18: The special supplementary examination for the benefit of final year students, who have just one paper in arrears, would be held on Aug 20 at Bharathiar University Campus, here.

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Speedcar Series interests Narain (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Narain Karthikeyan may join a host of big names and sign up for the new Speedcar Series starting later this year. The 30-year-old Indian test-drove the 620-bhp car at the Dubai Autodrome a couple of days ago, along with ...

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Photo ID by Sept first week (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore,Aug18 (PTI) Efforts are being made to release the Photo Electoral Roll in the State by the first week of September, Naresh Gupta, Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu said today.

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MK ask PM to open IIT.IIM,IIS in TN (Chennai Online)

Chennai August 18: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today requested Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to open an IIT at Madurai, Indian Institute of Science at Tiruchirapalli and an Indian Institute of Management at Coimbatore.

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National bikers to vie for supremacy (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 17: Around 100 riders will strive for honours in the 4th leg of UCAL ROLON National Road Racing Championship-2007 for two-wheelers, beginning tomorrow at Kari Motor Speedway on the outskirts.

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Friday, 17 August 2007

Easy for RKS Kalvi Nilayam (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: A fine knock of 70 by A. Siddarth enabled R.K.S. Kalvi Nilayam ICC score an 82-run win over Rainbow Cricket Club in the Canara Bank-CDCA first division league for the Pricol Trophy at the TNAU grounds here on ...

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Special Court starts hearing arguments on awarding sentences (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 16 : The Special Court, trying the sensational Coimbatore serial blasts case, today started hearing the arguments on awarding sentences in the case.

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The Hindu Business Line : Labour imbalance bane of Indias garment productivity (The Hindu)

Coimbatore, Aug. 16 Low productivity syndrome haunting the countrys garment sector is more on account of production line imbalance from skewed labour skill management than for want of technology machines, said Mr Noriaki Saito, Managing Director of Juki Machinery (India) Pvt Ltd.

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Assam killings are acts of frustration (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: The killing of Hindi-speaking people in Assam is an act of frustration by elements whose subversive efforts so far have failed, Union Minister of State for Home Prakash Jaiswal told presspersons here on ...

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LIC agents demand PF, pension (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 16: LIC agents' demands like welfare fund, provident fund, pension and mediclaim would come up for discussion during their one-day south zone conference to be held here on August 18.

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Assam killings are acts of frustration (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: The killing of Hindi-speaking people in Assam is an act of frustration by elements whose subversive efforts so far have failed, Union Minister of State for Home Prakash Jaiswal told presspersons here on Thursday. In the city ...

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BSNL downs KSEB (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: BSNL (Kerala), with useful contributions from Ullas Jose (23) and Bobit Mathew (20), scored an 84-70 win over Kerala State Electricity Board (Thiruvananthapuram) in the all-India basketball tournament for the PSG Trophy at the PSG ...

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'Assam violence an act of frustration' (The Times of India)

COIMBATORE: The violence in Assam, particularly the killing of Hindi-speaking people, is an "act of frustration" and the Centre will teach those who are indulging in such activities a lesson, Union Minister of State for Home Sriprakash Jaiswal said on Wednesday.

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Thursday, 16 August 2007

LIC agents in Coimbatore demand PF, pension and mediclaim (The Times of India)

The LIC agents' demands like welfare fund, provident fund, pension and mediclaim would come up for discussion during their one-day South Zone conference to be held on August 18.

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16 Aug, 2007, 1330 hrs IST, PTI (The Economic Times)

COIMBATORE: The LIC agents' demands like welfare fund, provident fund, pension and mediclaim would come up for discussion during their one-day South Zone conference to be held here on Aug 18.

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Wednesday, 15 August 2007

India looks ahead with confidence (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The boys may be young and many of them a bit raw. But chief national volleyball coach G. E. Sridharan believes that the Indian teams aggressive mindset and a new sense of togetherness could fetch the side a medal at next ...

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MRF-MAI karting championship (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The MRF-MAI Indian National karting championship is back, and better than ever before. With more classes, more races and newer venues, the premier championship promises a rich feast. The excitement begins from September 7 ...

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Records take a tumble (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Eight records were shattered in the 33rd Tamil State shooting championship at the Coimbatore Rifle Club range here on Wednesday. Off the eight records that took a tumble, the Coimbatore shooters bettered four. Local boy N.B. ...

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Records take a tumble (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Eight records were shattered in the 33rd Tamil Nadu State shooting championship at the Coimbatore Rifle Club range here on Wednesday. Off the eight records that took a tumble, the Coimbatore shooters bettered four. Local boy ...

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The Hindu Business Line : Flexibility needed in linkage model: Survey (The Hindu)

Coimbatore, Aug. 15 While the banking sector is trying to bridge the gap in lending to rural households by roping in banking correspondent/facilitator (BC/BF) for expanding its outreach, the Technical Group constituted by the RBI to review legislations on money lending notes that only a few banks adopted these innovations and that there have been reservations in widely expanding/implementing the ...

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Indian Army posts win (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Indian Army went flat out in the last two quarters to oust a fighting Western Railway (Mumbai) outfit 57-53 in the all-India basketball tournament for the PSG Trophy at the PSG College of Technology courts here on Tuesday ...

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Autorickshaw fare fixed at Rs. 14 (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: After a long wait, Coimbatore is set to have an officially announced meter fare in autorickshaws. District Collector and Regional Transport Authority Neeraj Mittal has announced Rs. 14 as the minimum fare for the first two kilometres and Rs. 6 for every subsequent kilometre.

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Tuesday, 14 August 2007

Nirmala MHSS triumphs (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Nirmala MHSS ousted St. Josephs MHSS 38-24 to emerge champion of the East Zone basketball tournament here recently. Football trials Trials to select the Nilgiris team for the State ...

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Tea prices continue to decline (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 14: Tea prices continued to witness lower trend in the Coimbatore auction for the last few weeks.

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Vignesh sets record (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Local boy N.S. Vignesh Krishna set the days lone record tallying 233 for the junior mens 50m pistol gold in the 33rd Tamil Nadu State shooting championship at the Coimbatore Rifle Club range here on ...

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Coimbatore blats: 15 more granted bail (Outlook India)

The Sessions Court (Bomb Blast Cases) here today granted bail to 15 more convicts, who were found guilty of minor charges in the 1998 serial bomb blast cases.

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SAI (Salem), Coimbatore win (The Hindu)

TIRUCHI: SAI (Salem) and Coimbatore clinched the overall championship titles in the mens and womens sections respectively in the 20th State taekwondo championship here on Sunday. The winners: Men: Fin: Dinesh Balu ...

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MRF-MAI karting championship (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The MRF-MAI Indian National karting championship is back, and better than ever before. With more classes, more races and newer venues, the premier championship promises a rich feast for motor sport enthusiasts this ...

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Tea prices continue to decline (India Daily)

Tea prices continued to witness lower trend in the Coimbatore auction for the last few weeks. Though prices of orthodox leaf were steady for selected well-made teas in last week's auction, generally it was lower by Rs 2 to Rs 3 per kg, depending on quality.

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I-day celebrations: Security tightened in district (Outlook India)

Coimbatore, Aug 14 (PTI): Elaborate security arrangements have been made in the district, in view of the 60th Independence Day celebrations tomorrow.

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South India inter-collegiate tournament (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: The 15th Karunya-Evangeline South India level inter-collegiate tournament organised by the Karunya University will be held at its campus here from September 12 to 15. Entries must reach the tournament secretary, A. Kaleb ...

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Monday, 13 August 2007

India wont be ready by 2009' (Hindustan Times)

Narain Karthikeyan can be called Indias only link to the fast and glamorous world of Formula One. But the Coimbatore driver now wants to open up more links, so that others can go and represent the country in the cutthroat world of F1. The Williams test driver is now scouting for talent in the country and, if his plans fructify, India might well see many more Karthikeyans in the future.

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Textile industry need guidelines (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 13: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was expected to issue certain important policy guidelines to the textile industry at the two-day 'Tex-Summit-2007,' beginning in Delhi from Aug 31, a top official of the Union Textile Ministry said today.

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Work hard to evolve blue revolution (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 13: Stakeholders should work hard to realise the vision of a "blue revolution" for successful watershed management on a larger basis in India in a sustainable way, M Jayanthi, Head of Division (land use) State Planning Commission, said today.

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Serial blast:12 more granted bail (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 13: Twelve more persons, found guilty of minor charges in the 1998 serial blasts, were granted bail today by the Sessions Court trying the cases.

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Sunday, 12 August 2007

India survives a scare; seals series (The Hindu)

Shelton, Sanjay and Pradeep combine well

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Coimbatore, Chennai bag honours (The Hindu)

TIRUCHI: Coimbatore and Chennai bagged the overall championship in the junior boys and girls sections respectively at the 20th State taekwondo championship, conducted by the Tiruchi District Amateur Taekwondo Association, here on ...

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Construction works at BU come to a halt (The Hindu)

COIMBATORE: Four major construction works at Bharathiar University that were planned as part of its silver jubilee are yet to take off. Despite two tenders being called for by the Public Works Department (PWD), not even one contractor has bid ...

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The Hindu Business Line : Cotton prices may be stable on higher output, exports (The Hindu)

Coimbatore, Aug. 11 Huge spindle expansion during 2005 and 2006 has led to galloping raw cotton consumption among spinners in the country resulting in this years cotton season witnessing very low stock-to-use ratio of just 44 lakh bales, according to the Coimbatore Cotton Association (CCA).

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Higher Education Commission soon (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore,August 11: The Centre is thinking of setting up a National Commission for Higher Education, so that all forms of higher education could be brought under one umbrella,Union Minister of State for Statistics and Programme Implementation G K Vasan said today.

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Pakistan hopes to draw level (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Two-one up for India. Two more to go. Will the Indian volleyball team shut the door on Pakistan or leave the series wide open to be decided in Hyderabad? Sunday will tell when the two teams clash, for the first time in this part of ...

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10 CRPF men injured in explosion (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Five officers and five trainees of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) sustained injuries when a grenade exploded during a training session on the Central Training College II (CTC II of CRPF) premises at Kurudampalayam on the ...

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Coimbatore Press Club condemns attack on Taslima Nasreen (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 10: The Coimbatore Press Club today strongly condemned the ''barbaric and brutal attack'' unleashed on the West Bengal-based Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen by the Majlis-e Ittehadul Musilimeen (MIM) Legislators in Hyderabad.

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Govt to set up national commission for higher education (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 11: The Tamil Nadu government is contemplating setting up of a national commission to bring all forms of higher education under one umbrella, Minister of State for Statistics and Programmes Implementation G K Vasan said today.

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Saturday, August 11, 2007 (Deccan Herald)

The proposed routes -- Delhi-Chandigarh-Amritsar, Mumbai-Baroda-Ahmedabad, Chennai-Bangalore-Coimbatore and Howrah-Asansol-Patna -- were announced in the current Rail Budget...

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Coimbatore: Employees skate to save time in office (NDTV)

Mill employees in Coimbatore will whiz by on a pair of wheels and that too inside office. It seems to be the perfect company strategy to save time in the city's spinning mills.

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Friday, 10 August 2007

AVP's new manufacturing unit at Kanjikode to be set up at a cost of Rs 5 cr (PharmaBiz)

The Coimbatore-based Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (AVP) will be setting up a new manufacturing facility near its existing one in Kanjikode to cater to the growing demand for ayurvedic products.

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TN urged to protect cable TV operators (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 10: Expressing hope that the Tamil Nadu government's decision to start cable TV network would not affect the livelihood of thousands of cable operators, Tamizhaga Cable TV Operators' General Welfare Association today urged the government to take steps to reduce or fix the tariff for Multi-System Operators (MSOs).

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10 more granted bail in blast cases (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 10: The sessions court (bomb blast cases) today granted bail to 10 more accused found guilty of minor charges in the 1998 serial blasts, raising the total number of those released on bail to 57.

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Call for infrastructure development (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 10: One of the biggest challenges India facing was developing an infrastructure that could sustain the momentum of growth, a leading industrialist said today.

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10 CRPF personnel injured in mishap (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 10 (PTI) Ten CRPF personnel were injured, two of them seriously, when a rifle grenade burst mid-air during training at Kurudampalayam camp on the city's outskirts today.

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Eight CRPF men hurt in grenade blast (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 10: Eight CRPF personnel were injured when a hand grenade exploded during training in their camp at Kurudampalayam, on the city outskirts, police said.

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10 CRPF personnel injured by accidental grenade blast during training (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore (TN), Aug 10 (ANI): Ten personnel of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were injured here today when a grenade burst during a training session. The personnel were undergoing training in rifle grenade firing at the CRPF training centre located at the outskirts of Coimbatore city, when the explosion took place. "Two persons are a bit serious and others are out of danger," ...

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Melmaruvathur special train (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 10: In view of the Adi Pooram festival at Melmaruvathur, one pair of special trains would be run between Coimbatore and Chennai Egmore.

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Thursday, 9 August 2007

Banking: Policy correction sought (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore,August 9: Alleging that services and interest rates were more favoured for class banking than mass banking customers, All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) today sought policy correction to reverse the trend and help agriculture and education sector grow.

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Rs.250 crore expansion by Bosch (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 9: To realise growing opportunities in IT and ITES space in the Country, Robert Bosch India today expanded its facility here, which would become operational by early 2009, a top executive of the company said today.

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15 more granted bail in blast cases (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 8: The designated Special Court here trying 1998 serial bomb blast cases, today granted bail for 15 convicts who were proved guilty of minor charges.

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Markets (August 9) (The Hindu)

TAMIL NADU First SEZ for pvt IT cos coming up in Coimbatore Coimbatore, Aug. 9 The first SEZ exclusively for private IT/ITES companies in Coimbatore is being established by Coimbatore Hi-tech Infrastructure Private Ltd (CHIL), promoted by KG Information Systems Private Ltd (KGISL).The SEZ, which ...

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Prices under control: TN Food Minister (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 9: Distribution of various commodities like tur dal, urad dal and wheat products through PDS under special scheme has helped in substantially controlling the price rise in the state, Tamil Nadu Food Minister A V Velu said today.

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Wednesday, 8 August 2007

Doctors remove toothbrush from man's throat (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore,Aug 8 (PTI) Doctors in the Government Hospital here have successfuly removed a toothbrush stuck in a man's throat.

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Toothbrush removed from man's throat (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 8: Doctors in the government hospital here have successfully removed a toothbrush stuck in a man's throat.

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Coimbatore blasts: 15 more granted bail (rediff.com)

Judge K Uthirapathy, taking up applications of 26 convicts, who were among the 158 proved guilty in the cases, granted bail to 15 on their personal surety.

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Tuesday, 7 August 2007

Coimbatore blasts: Mahdani freed, 71 guilty (Hindustan Times via Yahoo! India News)

A SPECIAL judge on Wednesday acquitted Kerala's fundamentalist Islamic leader Abdul Nazer Mahdani and seven others in the Coimbatore serial blasts cases of February 1998.

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Trees in 'wedlock' to preserve life on Earth (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 8: Highlighting the importance of ''green cover'' in preserving the eco-system, the villagers of Sirumulai in Coimbatore district solemnised the 'wedding' of Peepul and Neem trees, at Muniappa Swamy Temple here.

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Seven more convicts granted bail (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 7: The sessions court trying the 1998 serial bomb blasts case here today granted bail to seven convicts against whom "minor charges" have been levelled.

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Coimbatore blasts: Bail to 7 convicts (rediff.com)

A total of 105 convicts had moved bail petitions and 17 persons, including Abdul Nasser Madhani, Chairman of Kerala-based PDP, have been released on bail so far.

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Coimbatore blasts nail five more (The Telegraph)

Chennai, Aug. 6: Five more persons were today found guilty in the 1998 Coimbatore blasts case, but not of plotting the attack aimed at killing BJP leader L.K. Advani.

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'98 Coimbatore blasts case: Court to hear bail applications (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 6 (ANI): A special Coimbatore court will today hear the bail applications in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts case. Eighty-four undertrials in the cases had moved their bail applications, following findings of the special court that they were not guilty of major charges. The special court on August 1 had found 153 accused guilty of various charges including the founder of ...

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Monday, 6 August 2007

5 more convicted in Kovai blast cases (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 6: A court here today found five more accused in the 1998 serial bomb blast cases guilty of charges barring major charges of criminal conspiracy, murder and attempt to murder, taking the total number of those convicted to 158.

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Five more found guilty in Coimbatore blast case (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 6 (PTI) A court here today found five more accused in the 1998 serial bomb blast cases guilty of charges barring major charges of criminal conspiracy, murder and attempt to

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Factional fued in district Cong (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 6: Factional fued in the district Congress came to the fore today when some partymen, led by DCC President and MLA, Kovai Thangam lodged a protest for not being informed on the arrival of union minister Selja to attend a function in the city.

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Five more found guilty in Coimbatore serial blast cases (The Times of India)

COIMBATORE: A court in Coimbatore on Monday found five more accused in the 1998 serial bomb blast cases guilty of charges barring major charges of criminal conspiracy, murder and attempt to murder, taking the total number of those convicted to 158.

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Five more found guilty in Coimbatore blast case (Outlook India)

A court here today found five more accused in the 1998 serial bomb blast here guilty of charges other than criminal conspiracy, murder and attempt to murder, taking the total number of those convicted to 158.

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Five more found guilty in Coimbatore blast case (Outlook India)

A court here today found five more accused in the 1998 serial bomb blast cases guilty of charges barring major charges of criminal conspiracy, murder and attempt to murder, taking the total number of those convicted to 158.

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Five more found guilty in Coimbatore serial blast cases (The Times of India)

A court in Coimbatore on Monday found five more accused in the 1998 serial bomb blast cases guilty of charges.

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Five more found guilty in 1998 Coimbatore blasts (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 6 (IANS) A special court trying suspects in the 1998 serial blast case in the textile town of Coimbatore Monday found five more people guilty of conspiracy and keeping explosives.

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Coimbatore blasts case: Decision on bail for 84 tomorrow (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 5: Bail application for 84 people, whom the Special Court hearing the Coimbatore bomb blasts case had cleared of criminal conspiracy charge, will come up for hearing tomorrow.

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Five more convicted in Coimbatore serial blasts case (rediff.com)

Earlier, the judge had convicted 153 of the total 167 accused, including Al-Umma leader S A Basha, on August 1. Eight others were acquitted.

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GKs team clinches title (The Hindu)

Madurai: GKs team (Coimbatore), represented by P. Narayana Iyer, Kalyani Eswaran, R.N. Subramanian, SRC Sekhar and Asokan, won the team of four duplicate event and lifted the G.S. Reddy Trophy defeating Nest Inn team (Chennai), ...

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Monday, August 6, 2007 (Deccan Herald)

A Special Court, hearing the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts case, today convicted five accused, for whom pronouncement of judgment was deferred on August one.

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Recruitment for Territorial Army on Aug 21 in Tamil nadu (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 5 (PTI) The 110 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army), Coimbatore, would be conducting recruitment for territorial army for those belonging to Tamil Nadu, here on August 21.

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Sunday, 5 August 2007

Blasts case: Security beefed up in TN (Chennai Online)

Chennai, August 5: Security has been tightened all over Tamil Nadu as a special court in Coimbatore would begin pronouncing sentences in the 1998 serial blasts case from tomorrow.

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Recruitment for Territorial Army in TN (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 5: The 110 Infantry Battalion (Territorial Army), Coimbatore, would be conducting recruitment for territorial army for those belonging to Tamil Nadu here on August 21.

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PSG Tech joins hands with TCS (Chennai Online)

Coimbatore, August 5: IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Coimbatore-based PSG College of Technology today joined hands to nurture research and development.

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Saturday, 4 August 2007

For Kottaimedu families, Coimbatore verdict brings little solace (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)

Mohd Khasim and Katoon Biwi are yet to recover from the death of their son Siddique. He was barely 13. Siddique was hit by a bullet in the stomach in a police retaliation to avenge the murder of traffic police constable K Selvaraj on November 29, 1997. His stomach was ripped apart "so that the incriminating evidence of a police bullet could be removed". Eighteen Muslims were killed when the ...

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Third straight win for Coimbatore (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Host Coimbatore defeated Dindigul by ten wickets for its third straight win in the TNCA under-13 inter district cricket tournament at the SNR Sons grounds here on Friday. Right arm medium pacer Rishab Bafna (five for 10) did ...

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Coimbatore-based woman bags silver medal at Karate World cup (Outlook India)

A city woman karateka has made India proud by winning a silver medal in the recently held 16th KOI Karate World Cup at Sports Palace, Varna in Bulgaria.

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Coimbatore blasts: 84 move bail applications (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 3 (PTI) Eightyfour undertrials in the 1998 serial blast cases have moved bail applications, following findings of the special court that they were not guilty of major charges.

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Friday, 3 August 2007

Coimbatore blasts case: 84 persons seek bail (New Kerala)

Coimbatore, Aug 3 : All the 84 persons, whom the Special Court hearing the Coimbatore blasts case had cleared of criminal conspiracy charges, have filed bail applications as per the court order.

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84 accused in Coimbatore blasts case file bail applications (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 3 (IANS) As many as 84 of the 166 people accused in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bombings case have filed bail applications with the sessions court that tried them.

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Coimbatore wins again (The Hindu)

Coimbatore: Host Coimbatore scored its second straight win defeating Puducherry by nine wickets in the TNCA under-13 inter-district cricket tournament here on Thursday. After bundling out the visitor for 47, the host scored the required ...

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Coimbatore serial blasts case: 84 move bail applications (The Times of India)

COIMBATORE: Eighty-four undertrials in the 1998 serial blast cases have moved bail applications, following findings of the special court that they were not guilty of major charges.

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Thursday, 2 August 2007

Coimbatore blasts: Madhani acquitted, 53 convicted (The Times of India)

COIMBATORE: Abdul Nasser Madhani, Chairman of Kerala-based PDP, was acquitted of all the charges in the 1998 serial blasts cases by a special court that convicted 53 accused, including S A Basha, founder of banned Al-Umma.

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Al-Umma founder, 72 others convicted for Coimbatore blasts (PTI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 1 (PTI) S A Basha, the mastermind of the 1998 blasts that killed 58 people hours before the arrival here of senior BJP leader L K Advani, was today convicted with 72 others by a

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Coimbatore Case Key Accused Guilty (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore Case Key Accused Guilty

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Coimbatore case: Key accused guilty (NDTV)

Nine years after the Coimbatore blasts meant to target an election rally of the then home minister L K Advani ripped through Coimbatore that killed 58 people and injured 250 others, a local court has begun giving out its verdict.

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Coimbatore case: Key accused guilty (NDTV)

Nine years after the Coimbatore blasts that killed 58 people and injured 166 others, a local court has begun giving out its verdict.

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Madani acquitted in Coimbatore blasts case (Central Chronicle)

Coimbatore, Aug 1: Abdul Nasser Madhani, chairman of Kerala-based PDP, was acquitted of all the charges in the 1998 serial blasts cases by a special court that convicted 53 accused, including S A Basha, founder of banned Al-Umma.

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73 convicted for Coimbatore blasts (Chennai Online via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, August 01: S A Basha, the mastermind of the 1998 blasts that killed 58 people shortly before the arrival here of senior BJP leader L K Advani, was today convicted with 72 others by a special court that exonerated Kerala-based hardline leader Abdul Nasser Madani.

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73 Al Umma men guilty in Coimbatore blasts, Mahdhani acquitted (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 1 (IANS) A court here Wednesday convicted 73 leaders and activists of the banned radical outfit Al Umma in the 1998 serial bombings that killed 58 people here though it acquitted Kerala-based People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Abdul Nasser Mahdhani of all charges.

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'98 Coimbatore blast case: Al-Umma founder, 72 others held guilty(Update:Coimbatore) (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug. 1 (ANI): A Session Court here today held the founder of the Al-Umma, Syed Ahmed Basha, and 72 others guilty of conspiring and transporting bombs in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts case. However, the court acquitted Abdul Nasser Madani, the leader of the Kerala-based People's Democratic Party. Special Court Judge K Uthirapathy found Basha, AL-Umma General Secretary ...

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Wednesday, 1 August 2007

Coimbatore blast verdict today, security tightened (IBN via Yahoo! India News)

A sessions court in Coimbatore will start pronouncing its verdict from Wednesday in the 1998 serial bomb blasts cases in the city, which claimed 58 lives and injured more than 200 people. The verdict will bring down the curtains on the nine-year long anxious wait of the 166 accused and their families.

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1998 Coimbatore blasts: PDP chief Madhani acquitted (rediff.com)

Abdul Nasser Madhani, the chairman of the Kerala-based People's Democratic Party, was acquitted in five charges including the conspiracy to trigger serial blasts in Coimbatore on Feb 14, 1998.

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Coimbatore case: Key accused guilty (NDTV)

Nine years after the Coimbatore blasts that killed 52 people and injured 167 others, a local court has begun giving out its verdict.

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Basha found guilty in Coimbatore blasts; Mahdhani acquitted (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 1 (IANS) A sessions court Wednesday held banned Al Umma founder S.A. Basha guilty of 'conspiring and transporting bombs' in the 1998 bombings here in which 58 people were killed even as it acquitted key accused Abul Nasser Mahdhani, the chief of the Kerala-based People's Democratic Party, of all charges.

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Coimbatore case: Key accused guilty (NDTV)

Nine years after the Coimbatore blasts that killed 52 people and injured 167 others, a local court has begun giving out its verdict. Al Umma chief S A Basha, a key accused in the case, has been found guilty of criminal conspiracy. Another accused Abdul Naseer Madhani has been acquitted in the case.

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Al-Umma founder held guilty in 1998 Coimbatore blast case (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug. 1 (ANI): A Session Court here today held Syed Ahmed Basha, the founder of the Al-Umma, guilty of conspiring and transporting bombs in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts case. However, the court acquitted Abdul Nasser Madani, the leader of the Kerala-based People's Democratic Party. The court has begun the pronouncement of verdict, nine years after 12 blasts, rocked the ...

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16 Al Umma men guilty in Coimbatore blasts; Mahdhani acquitted (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 1 (IANS) A local court here Wednesday convicted 16 activists of the banned Tamil Nadu fundamentalist outfit Al Umma, including its top leaders, in the 1998 serial blasts that killed 58 people here while acquitting Kerala-based People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Abdul Nasser Mahdhani of all charges.

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Abdul Mahdhani acquitted in Coimbatore blasts case (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 1 (IANS) A sessions court here Wednesday acquitted Kerala-based People's Democratic Party leader Abdul Nasser Mahdhani of all charges in the 1998 serial bomb blasts in which 58 people were killed while it found one of the main accused, Al Umma chief S.A. Basha, guilty 'of criminal conspiracy'.

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Al-Umma founder, 12 others held guilty in '98 Coimbatore blast case (Lead: Crime-Coimbatore Blast-Update) (ANI via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug. 1 (ANI): A Session Court here today held Syed Ahmed Basha, the founder of the Al-Umma and 12 others guilty of conspiring and transporting bombs in the 1998 Coimbatore serial bomb blasts case. However, the court acquitted Abdul Nasser Madani, the leader of the Kerala-based People's Democratic Party. Special Court Judge K Uthirapathy found Basha, AL-Umma General Secretary ...

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68 Al Umma men guilty in Coimbatore blasts; Mahdhani acquitted (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Coimbatore, Aug 1 (IANS) A local court here Wednesday convicted 68 activists of the banned Tamil Nadu fundamentalist outfit Al Umma, including its top leaders, in the 1998 serial blasts that killed 58 people here while acquitting Kerala-based People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Abdul Nasser Mahdhani of all charges.

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