The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in its manifesto
for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls Friday said it was against
the announced 4.5 percent reservation for minorities
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A senior
official of a ceramics company was Friday killed in an attack by
workers after their leader died in police custody as large-scale
violence rocked Yanam, a region of Puducherry but located in
Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district.
Yanam, known as a peaceful region, turned
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New
Delhi,27 Jan 2012-IGNOU Vice-Chancellor M Aslam receiving
the "Best teaching practices Award" from noted film director
Prakash Jha at the India Today Aspire education summit
2012,in New Delhi on Friday. Also in picture India Today
Group's Rekha Puri.
Observing that even educated girls from well-off
families were entering the flesh trade to fund their lifestyles,
the Supreme Court Friday said rescue and rehabilitation of sex
workers was a complex problem
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The rightist Bharatiya
Janata Party ruled central Indian province Madhya Pradesh
Government will hold an international contest for designing Bhopal
Hajj House. The architect whose design is selected as the best
will be presented
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Annual financial damage to the world economy from drug money
equals $2 trillion, Russia's Federal Drug Control Service head
Viktor Ivanov said.
"Narco-dollars form a market with a volume of over $500
billion annually
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India celebrated its sixty third
republic day on January 26, 2012. Like every year, this time too,
a grand show was organized at the historic Rajpath in New Delhi to
commemorate the occasion. The pomp and gaiety that marked the
occasion showcased
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Militants
Friday triggered another blast in Manipur on the eve of the
assembly polls, creating panic in the state with a string of
bombings since polls were announced.
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The fervour
and frenzy of an India-Pakistan contest has gone beyond the realms
of cricket and entered the reality television pitch, with shows
like "Foodistan" and "Sur-kshetra". Simmering on the small screen
is rivalry and bonding over food and music.
"Foodistan", which went on air on NDTV Good Times
Monday, brings together 16 professional
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When the mainstream media went to town depicting
the absence of Rushdie as a loss for India’s liberal traditions
and democratic ethos, it was indeed a naive analysis. To properly
take cognizance of this matter and deliberate on its
repercussions, a dialectical inquiry is necessary to contextualize
the larger
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Promising a
new dimension to the future of robotic surgery in the country,
India will soon be getting its first training centre for the
technique, a robotic surgery firm said here Saturday.
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Indian equity
markets, a favourite among foreign investors just a year ago,
presented one of the worst performances among emerging economies
during 2011, resulting in a key index shedding
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The
six-pack abs of actors Salman Khan and John Abraham can send many
adolescents to the gym for a sculpted body. But for those who take
the short cut through steroids, here is a word of
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In order to study the concept of alternate banking
system popularly known world over as the Islamic Banking System
and explore its prospects in India
»
What started as a small cooperative
movement over six decades ago in a mid-sized town in the western
state of Gujarat has now become an icon of rural empowerment,
fashioning in the process what is »
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