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Officer shot in Boston Marathon showdown wants to work (Cached) 20.5.2013 CNN-IBN: World
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said on Sunday he's determined to return to duty.
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Pedestrians no more feel safe walking on city roads 19.5.2013 newindianexpress.com
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Spiralling city razes pedestrian paths 19.5.2013 Orissa News, Bhubaneshwar News, Bhubaneshwar City News | Times of India Orissa City News
The burgeoning capital city spinning into the fast lane is becoming pedestrian unfriendly by the day.
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Harness power of ICTs to improve road safety: UN (Cached) 17.5.2013 New Kerala: India News
New York, May 17 : United Nations officials on Thursday called for harnessing the power of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to improve road safety and thereby save over a millions lives each year.
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PHOTOS: The quiet dignity of Sri Lanka (Cached) 17.5.2013 Rediff: GetAhead
There is more in common between Sri Lanka and India than we can imagine. Part three of a travelogue.
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Tamil Nadu Institutional deliveries going up in Kalrayan hills (Cached) 14.5.2013 Hindustan Times: India
Illerajyoti, 45, has 10 villages under her in Tamil Nadu's Kalrayan Hills, 274km south of Chennai. She has an experience of 23 years in maternal and child health care and has spent all these years in and around Kalrayan hills. Rhythma Kaul reports. ...
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Sonam Kapoor excited to attend Cannes film fest 13.5.2013 deccanherald.com
Actress Sonam Kapoor is excited about walking on the red carpet at the 66th edition of Cannes International Film Festival this year and has already left for the venue.

The 27-year-old will be at Cannes as brand ambassador of beauty brand LOreal Paris which completes 16 years as the official make-up artist for the film fest.

"On my way to the Cannes Film Festival. Really excited to walk the red carpet," Sonam tweeted.

The film festival will begin May 15 and conclude May 26. Other Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai will also be present there.
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Rs 50cr skywalk up, footfalls debate rages 12.5.2013 Mumbai News, News in Mumbai, Mumbai City News | Cities News - Times of India
Rs 50cr skywalk up, footfalls debate rages
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Noida steps out for road safety 12.5.2013 Noida - City - The Times of India
Hundreds of children and adults along with Noida Traffic Police and officials of the district regional transport office raised their voices for pedestrian safety on Saturday.
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Red Cross to have CCTV cams at blood bank (Cached) 12.5.2013 Bangalore Mirror: City
The aim is to ensure transparency in collection and distribution of blood following allegations of giving blood free of cost to a private hospital

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Trial run begins at Indore BRTS (Cached) 11.5.2013 TOI: All Headlines
Trial run begins at Indore BRTS
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Can a Bus Rapid Transit System decongest Bangalore’s roads? (Cached) 10.5.2013 Citizen Matters
A youngster suggests possible ways of easing the gridlock in the city.
As residents of Bangalore, many of us know that the transport situation in the city is far from ideal. And considering the status of progress of various transport initiatives, the road to an efficient urban transportation strategy is fraught with obstacles. The process is bound to be messy and appears to be expensive in terms of time, money and the effort it will demand. However, the cost of not doing the integration is far higher than that of avoidng it.

Radha Chanchani, an urban planner working with the Indian Institute of Science, said, "Urban planners consider transportation as an important…

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Faded, missing zebra crossings a common sight 10.5.2013 Chandigarh News, Chandigarh City News | Cities News - Times of India
Faded, missing zebra crossings a common sight
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US must colonise Mars with permanent human settlement, says Buzz Aldrin (Cached) 9.5.2013 New Kerala: Andhra Pradesh
Melbourne, May 9 : Buzz Aldrin, the US astronaut who became the second man to walk on the moon, has said that the US must lead the way towards building a permanent settlement on Mars.
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US must colonise Mars with permanent human settlement: Buzz Aldrin (Cached) 9.5.2013 Zee News : Science and Technology
Buzz Aldrin, the US astronaut who became the second man to walk on the moon, has said that the US must lead the way towards building a permanent settlement on Mars.
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Chandigarh residents like to walk (Cached) 8.5.2013 TOI: Chandigarh Times
Chandigarh residents like to walk
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Of footpaths and designer roads 6.5.2013 The Hindu: Today's Paper
Of footpaths and designer roads
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The oligarchic republic of Bangalore? (Cached) 6.5.2013 Citizen Matters
33,000 people travel through the airport every day, while 10 Lakh people travel through the Majestic area, using buses or trains. The investment on the airport is 100 times the money spent on Majestic. Where do priorities lie?
The Greek word Oligarchy means 'Government of a few rich people for their own advantage'. It was coined by the philosopher Aristotle 2300 years ago (he also coined the word Democracy). An Oligarch is a very rich businessman or businesswoman with a great deal of political influence. For convenience, we'll shorten the word to Olly.

Karnataka politics has traditionally been funded by various lobbies of Ollys like the liquor lobby, the mining lobby, real estate lobby, and the contractors' lobby (in urban bodies elections). When a politician needs money to fight an election, an Olly funds him, and the Olly in…

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Taking train to airport ends in long walk 6.5.2013 Chennai News, Tamil News, Chennai City News, Tamil Nadu News | TOI City News
Taking train to airport ends in long walk
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Residents use vehicles because walking is not safe, says study 6.5.2013 Chandigarh News, Chandigarh City News | Cities News - Times of India
Residents use vehicles because walking is not safe, says study
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