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Tokyo, July 24 (DPA) At least 109 people were injured in a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit northern Japan shortly after midnight Wednesday, media reports said Thursday.

The government sent a research team Thursday morning to the quake-hit region to inspect the damages.

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India: National
-Three killed in firing in eviction drive
Loni (Uttar Pradesh), July 24 (IANS) At least three people were killed and dozens, including policemen, injured when an eviction drive by government officials turned into a communal clash between the police and members of a community here Thursday.
-Manmohan Singh calls on President Patil
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Two days after winning a crucial trust vote in parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President Pratibha Patil Thursday and apprised her about the two-day special session of the Lok Sabha and also other issues of national and international importance.
-Doctors take out long, rusted nail from skull of youth
Meerut, July 24 (IANS) In a medical marvel, surgeons at a Meerut hospital successfully removed an eight-cm-long nail from the skull of a youth that he had himself rammed into his head in order to end his life.
South Asia
-UN mission's term extended in Nepal

Kathmandu, July 24 (ANI): The term of the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) has been extended for another six months to allow the mission to complete its monitoring and management of the arms and personnel of the Nepal Army and the Maoist People's Liberation Army (PLA) combatants.

-Nepal Maoists start government formation consultations in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, July 24 (ANI): The CPN (Maoist), which has refused to take the leadership of new Government in Nepal, has started consultations with leaders of other political parties and civil society activists.

-Protest against Nepal Vice President for taking oath in Hindi

Kathmandu, July 24 (ANI): There were minor demonstrations in Nepal against the newly elected Vice President Parmananda Jha after he took his oath of office and secrecy in Hindi.

India: Politics
-Manmohan Singh calls on President Patil
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Two days after winning a crucial trust vote in parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President Pratibha Patil Thursday and apprised her about the two-day special session of the Lok Sabha and also other issues of national and international importance.
-CPI-M attacks PM over 'bonded slave' remark
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) hit out at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his remarks that the Left had made him a 'bonded slave' during the four years it supported the government and also wondered if there was 'more than meets the eye' in the 'easy availability' of BJP/NDA MPs during Tuesday's trust vote.
-Manmohan Singh meets President Patil

New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today met President Pratibha Patil and briefed her about the special session in the Lok Sabha.

Business
-Baba Sehgal threatens legal action against bank
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Rap and pop singer Baba Sehgal plans to sue Karnataka Bank for allegedly trying to defame him in the matter of a loan he had taken for business purposes by mortgaging his office and residential premises.
-GAIL, Bharat Petroleum sign accord
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) could set up a joint venture for city gas distribution, said GAIL managing director U.D. Choubey Thursday.
-40 British students to soak in Indian business experience
Chennai, July 24 (IANS) As many as 40 British students will spend six weeks in India with leading companies to have a closer understanding of the business environment and culture of the country.
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