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A hat-trick of Nehru Cup titles

The Indian team celebrates with the winning trophy after defeating Cameroon vie a tie-breaker by 7-6 in the Nehru Cup final match in New Delhi on Sunday. — PTI (Details on Sports Page)

Govt puts curbs on mobiles for foreigners
No connection for more than 3 months
New Delhi, September 2
To check the misuse of SIM cards, the government has asked telecom service providers not to provide mobile connection for more than three months to any foreign tourist visiting India. According to the fresh guidelines, which came into effect recently, the Department of Telecom (DoT) has told service providers that the proof for issuance of a mobile connection to any foreigner would be the passport having a valid visa.

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	CHANDIGARH: Govt schools in a mess, belie Admn's claims
	LUDHIANA: Allotment of 23 properties cancelled
	DELHI: Mob burns vehicles as biker injured in police checking
	OPINIONS: Punishing 26/11 guilty
	BUSINESS: GDP growth expected to remain below 6% in 2012-13: CII
	NATION: House logjam stalls higher education reform agenda
	SPORTS: Ashwin’s high five
	WORLD: Twin blasts hit Army post in Damascus, 4 injured

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NCR on alert over blast threat
Gurgaon, September 2
Gurgaon along with Delhi and Noida has been put on high alert after national security agencies received a “credible” input that Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Toiba plans to carry out serial blasts in region.

Babbar Khalsa ultra held in Mohali
Mohali, September 2
The Mohali police has claimed to have arrested an extremist, Kulwant Singh, alias Guddu, belonging to the Babbar Khalsa International from Sahora village, near Kharar, here. A .315-bore double-barrel pistol, 11 live cartridges, some letter pads of the Babbar Khalsa International and other some objectionable material has been seized from his possession.

Stranded Indian students at LMU offered university places
London, September 2
Over 350 Indian students are among nearly 2,600 non-EU students being offered places at various universities after London Metropolitan University (LMU) was stripped of its licence to admit and teach international students last week.

CAG picks holes in HRD Ministry’s ‘favour’ to IIT-Madras
New Delhi, September 2
At a time when a debate is raging on the potential of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to raise their own funds, the Ministry of HRD has been found favouring these premiere technical institutes a tad too much. In a surprise find, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has revealed that the Ministry which Kapil Sibal heads extended a huge loan of Rs 100 crore to the IIT Madras Research Park at an interest rate which was 8.5 per cent lesser than the rate the institute should have been charged.

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