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UN honors scouts for orangutan-saving project
The U.N. is honoring two 16-year-old Girl Scouts for their work aimed at saving orangutans from extinction.Madison Vorva, of Plymouth, Michigan, and Rhiannon Tomtishen, of nearby Ann Arbor, on Thursday received the first ever International Forest Heroes Award for North America.The Union of Concerned Scientists nominated the girls for bringing international attention to the threat posed to orangutans

BJP alleges Mayawati's brother owns airline, demands probe
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's brother owns a private airline and sought a probe into its funding, alleging it seemed a case of money laundering with "money looted from the state exchequer".

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Two new faces, 2 defectors in Congress list for Goa
The Congress Saturday released a list of 22 candidates for the March 3 polls in Goa to elect a 40-member assembly.

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Goa Speaker dismisses disqualification petition
Panaji, Feb 03 (IBNS) Goa Legislative Assembly Speaker Pratapsing Rane Friday dismissed the disqualification petition against two senior Congress legislators filed by controversial ex-minister Francisco Pacheco under the Tenth Schedule of Indian Constitution.

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States' bailout in the offing

Bailout packages for fiscally stressed states are in the works, as the government seeks to garner political backing for the key policy reforms it plans to fast-track after the five state elections.

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Postal dept works towards bank permit
The department of posts will formulate a detailed project report for setting up a bank, in the XII Plan.

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