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Washington: The United States enounced it would carry on a methodical investigation with Britain into the situation under which three British NATO military personnel were killed in a friendly fire event in Afghanistan.

Kurt Volker, the principal deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs said, “The United States is deeply saddened by the death of three British soldiers in Afghanistan and the wounding of two others in a friendly fire incident involving ordinance dropped by a US aircraft.”

Fortis Healthcare has announced its plans to invest over Rs 1,200 crore in Rajasthan in the next 10 years.

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A Parliamentary group has suggested suspension of Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Rajesh Kumar Manjhi from Lok Sabha for 30 sessions.

For the week ended Aug. 11, 2007, India’s wholesale price inflation rate stood at 4.10%, which is higher than 4.05% in the last week.

New Delhi: HCL Infosystems has declared results for fourth quarter that ended on June 30, 2007. It recorded about 13 per cent increase in consolidated net profit for the year ended June 2007, which stood at Rs 315.95 crore.

The company has also announced that it has pocketed Rs 500-crore deal from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. HCL’s consolidated gross sales in the same period was also up at Rs 11,855.43 crore as against Rs 11,454.97 crore in the corresponding period of the last year.