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+from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+class HindustanTimes(BasicNewsRecipe):
+    title          = u'Maharashtra Times'
+    language       = 'en_IN'
+    __author__     = 'Krittika Goyal'
+    oldest_article = 1 #days
+    max_articles_per_feed = 25
+    #encoding = 'cp1252'
+    use_embedded_content = False
+
+    no_stylesheets = True
+    auto_cleanup = True
+
+
+    feeds          = [
+('News',
+ 'http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com/rssfeeds/2429656.cms'),
+]
+