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At least 700 migrants rescued off Italy

Nearly 700 refugees including dozens of Eritreans have been rescued off Sicily in five operations, as leaders grapple with the issue of illegal immigration at a European Union summit. Duration: 01:28 Oct 26, 2013
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Bandh affects normal life in Manipur

Manipur, Oct 25 (ANI): On 15th October, the Coordinating Committee of six Manipur-based militant groups (CarCom) and the Tripura-based NLFT jointly called for an 18-hour-long shutdown. The protest was against the merger of Manipur and Tripura into Indian union on this day in 1949. However, people in Manipur condemned the protest as undemocratic, and added that they have already suffered from the frequent acts of violence carried out by militant outfits. Oct 25, 2013
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Nearly 700 immigrants rescued off Sicily: Italy

Nearly 700 refugees were rescued off Sicily in several operations, Italian authorities said Friday, as European leaders grapple with the issue of illegal immigration at a European Union summit. Duration: 00:49 Oct 25, 2013
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Onion prices likely to fall in 2-3 weeks: Sharad Pawar

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that no drop in onion production is expected due to some crop damage because of rains. He said that the prices are likely to fall in the next 2-3 weeks. The minister said that the Centre will release Rs 921.98 crore to Maharashtra for the damages caused to onion crop due to excess rains. There is no real scarcity of onions, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma, said, adding that the prices are expected to stabilize in the coming few weeks. Oct 24, 2013
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Anand Sharma on onion price hike

New Delhi, Oct 24 (ANI): Union Commerce Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday said that there is no real scarcity of onions and that its prices are expected to stabilize in the coming few weeks. Earlier this week, onion prices touched Rs 100 per kg in some major cities as supplies remained tight. Oct 24, 2013
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Govts response has to be more robust: BJP on repeated Ceasefire violations

New Delhi, Oct 23 (ANI): Even as one BSF jawan was killed and three others were injured after Pakistani soldiers opened fire and targeted more then locations along the international border in J&K, BJP senior leader Jaswant Singh said that the response of Indian government has to be more robust. Earlier on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde had reviewed security situation in Jammu and Kashmir. Heavy firing from the Pakistan side was reported in the RS Pura and Pargawal sectors and continued for almost six hours throughout the night. Oct 23, 2013
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Onion prices will come down in 2-3 weeks: Sharad Pawar

Bangalore, Oct 23 (ANI): Even as soaring onion prices clearly sees the Congress-led UPA Government in a state of doldrums, Union Agriculture Minister, Sharad Pawar on Wednesday assured that onion prices will come down in the next two to three weeks. Oct 23, 2013
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Fresh ceasefire violation kills one soldier in Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir/ New Delhi, Oct 23 (ANI): One Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was killed and six others were injured as Pakistani troops resorted to heavy shelling at Indian positions at more than 30 locations along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde had reviewed security situation in Jammu and Kashmir. Heavy firing from the Pakistan side was reported in the RS Pura and Pargawal sectors and continued for almost six hours throughout the night. Meanwhile, the BJP has condemned the issue and said that the government must take strong actions as Pakistan is killing Indian soldiers one after the other. Oct 23, 2013
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Mars Mission Launch Fixed for 5 November: ISRO

The first Indian mission to Mars is scheduled to take off on 5 November at 2.36 pm. The Orbiter spacecraft that would orbit Mars was earlier scheduled to take off on 28 October. Oct 23, 2013
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