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Centre had warned Karnataka in advance about terrorist attacks
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Sriprakash Jaiswal today said that the Centre had forewarned the Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh governments about Bangalore and Hyderabad being possible terrorist targets. ANI

Advani kicks off 2009 poll campaign from Kanpur
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has become the first off the block to kick off the campaign for the 2009 General Elections. ANI

Thaggu ke Laddu goes on-line
Kanpurs sweet shop Thaggu ke Ladu which had hogged headlines last year during the wedding of Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai has now gone online. ANI

India squares series against S. Africa, wins Kanpur Test by 8 wickets
A splendid performance by the Indian bowlers at the Green Park in Kanpur and startling knocks by Virendra Sehwag helped Team India in wining the third and final test match against South Africa. ANI

Gangulys 87 gives India slender 23-run lead over S.Africa in Kanpur Test
India gained a slender 23 run lead over South Africa on the second day of the third Test being played at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur, thanks to a gritty yet stylish knock of 87 by former captain Saurav Ganguly and a brilliant half-century by V.V.S.Laxman. ANI

South Africa bowled out for 265
South Africa were bowled out for 265 on the first day of the third and final cricket Test against India at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Friday. ANI

Dhoni first wicketkeeper to lead India in Tests
Mahendra Singh Dhoni today became the first Indian wicketkeeper to captain the Test team after Anil Kumble failed a fitness test hours before the third and final cricket Test against South Africa. Kumble, who was to undergo the fitness test yesterday, had postponed it to this morning hoping to recover fully from a groin injury which he picked up during the series. ANI

Confident South Africa eyes Asian treble
A confident South African cricket team will push to clinch an Asian treble by securing a series win against India during the third and final Test in Kanpur. ANI

Corrupt Mayawati Govt. cant provide transparent administration: Congress
Coming down heavily on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati, the Congress Party on Sunday accused her Government of corruption, and said that transparent administration could not be expected from the State Government. ANI

Kerala all party meeting decides to take action against Kannur culprits
An all Party meeting convened by the Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanadan took a decision to have peace meetings in the violence hit areas of Kannur District and also to take action against those indulging in activities detrimental to peace. ANI

BCCIs Shukla defends ODI team selection
The Board of Control for Cricket in Indias (BCCI) Vice President, Rajiv Shukla, has defended the national selectors decision to drop experienced players -- Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and V. V. S. Laxman -- for next months triangular series in Australia, but said it was not the end of the road for them. ANI

India wins Kanpur ODI, leads series against Pak by 2-1
Team India on Sunday beat Pakistan by 46 runs to lead the five-ODI series by 2-1 here. ANI

Sacked UP police personnel protest in Kanpur
Sacked women police personnel in Kanpur on Wednesday protested against their dismissal by the ruling State government. ANI

32 injured as train derails in Kanpur(Lead:Train derails)
At least thirty-two passengers of the Jodhpur-Howrah Express were injured when the train derailed at Juhi Bridge near here on Tuesday afternoon. ANI

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