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Friday, October 14, 2011, Chandigarh, India
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 Centre alerts metros on possible terror design ...more
 PM calls for critical review of RTI...more
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 Hazare distances from Bhushan on Kashmir remarks...more
  Maruti workers defy HC orders, strike enters 8th day...more
 Encephalitis claims six more lives, death toll 438

Terror strike averted as car  with RDX seized in Ambala
Target Delhi, claims police; LeT-BKI hand suspected
 An NSG team examines the car from which 5 kg of explosives were recovered in Ambala. — PTIAmbala/New Delhi, Oct 13
A telephone call originating from Nepal and inter- cepted by Indian intelligence agencies enabled a joint police team from Haryana and Delhi last night to recover five kg of explosives, hidden in a blue Indica car parked outside the Ambala Cantt Railway Station.

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SC slashes Uphaar victims’ compensation to half
 New Delhi, October 13
 The Supreme Court today reduced to half the compensation awarded to the victims of the June 1997 fire tragedy at Uphaar theatre here. Families of those killed in the above-20 age group would now get Rs 10 lakh against Rs 18 lakh awarded by the Delhi High Court. For the below-20 age group, the compensation has been brought down from Rs 15 lakh to Rs 7.5 lakh.

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Haryana declares Maruti strike illegal
Chandigarh/New Delhi, Oct 13
 Taking a tough stand against the ongoing agitation at Suzuki's Indian entities, the Haryana Government today declared the strike illegal and initiated the process to cancel registrations of unions at Suzuki Powertrain and Suzuki Motorcycle.

Workers can protest but away from factory: HC
 Business page: Strike costs Maruti Rs 1,643 crore in lost revenues

SC lists tighter norms for property transfer
New Delhi, October 13
 In a decisive move to check the generation of black money and tame the land mafia, the Supreme Court has ruled that property transfers through sale agreement (SA), general power of attorney (GPA) and will would be invalid with immediate effect, except in ‘genuine’ cases involving transactions among relatives or with builders.

With little Jugnu, IIT-Kanpur takes a giant leap into space
New Delhi, October 13
The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, has ended India’s import dependence on the West for ejection systems needed to launch nano-satellites into space.
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The project is part of the golden jubilee year (2009-10) celebrations of IIT-Kanpur
 The satellite’s production cost is Rs 15 lakh while 
infrastructure and other costs are around Rs 2 crore
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these to the ground station at IIT-Kanpur
 The project started after a go-ahead from former ISRO chief Madhavan Nair in 2008

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