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BJP says Karnataka crisis over, details under wraps

The Bharatiya Janata Party today heaved a sigh of relief as it announced an end to the 14-day crisis in its Karnataka unit, triggered by dissidents demanding ouster of Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa. But it did not give out details of the understanding reached between the two factions.
Buddha talks of offensive Bengal style, Maoists kill 4
Within hours of Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee making anti-Maoist statements at Midnapore, around 84 Km southwest from dais, Maoists killed four jawans of the Eastern Frontier Rifles (EFR) at Gidhni, near the West Bengal-Jharkhand border, report HT Correspondents.
Mumbai Police probe Headley's links to 26/11 attacks

Police are investigating whether David Coleman Headley, arrested by the FBI for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror attacks in India, had any role in the Mumbai terror attacks, a senior crime branch official said today.

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    PM pushes for reforms, expects growth to be around 6.5 pc
    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who as finance minister in the 90s initiated liberalisation, today said his government would steadily pursue reforms to feed economic growth, while withdrawing the fiscal stimulus by next year.
    Bills on GST, direct tax code likely in winter session

    Several important economic Bills that will pave way for introduction of Goods and Services Tax, Direct Taxes Code and empower the Reserve Bank to supercede erring boards of private sector banks are likely to be tabled in the winter session of the Parliament.

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    Down & under in Guwahati
    India's gamble to bat first on a tricky wicket backfired heavily as they suffered a six-wicket defeat against Australia in the sixth cricket one-dayer to allow the visitors to clinch the seven-match series by taking an unassailable 4-2 lead in Guwahati on Sunday, reports Atreyo Mukhopadhyay.
    A trophy to be treasured for a long time
    For a team with a hattrick of World Cup titles and back-to-back triumphs in the Champions Trophy, winning a bilateral series shouldn’t mean much. But Australia are bound to treat their success in this seven-match series from a different point of view, reports Atreyo Mukhopadhyay.

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