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November 20th, 2009 - 10:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Coimbatore, Nov 20(ANI): Green house technology is getting popular among the farmers in Tamil Nadu, where a farmer has reaped rich dividends by growing tomatoes with this technology.
Vivekanandan, tomato farmer from ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 10:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Dhanbad (Jharkhand), Nov 20 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said that non-violence was the only way to solve all the problems in Jharkhand.
Addressing poll meetings in Dhanbad and Dumka ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): Lawyers from Uttar Pradesh held a demonstration in the national capital on Friday, demanding setting up of a Bench of the Allahabad High court in the region. ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 10:30 pm ICT by ANI
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By Naveen Kapoor
New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh leaves for United States on invitation of President Barack Obama on Saturday, but chances are very slim that any ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 9:30 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Friday said that Chairman of the separatist Hurriyat (Freedom) Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was free to travel wherever he wanted, including China.
Mirwaiz ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 8:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Nov 20(ANI): Recent heavy unseasonal rains in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district have destroyed crops, including cotton, maize and sugarcane.
The nine sub-districts of Aurangabad district have received a total 14.15 mm ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 8:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Bhubaneshwar, Nov 20(ANI): A visually impaired family has formed a musical orchestra group to showcase their talent in Orissa.
The art of singing and playing music has becoming a source of livelihood ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that India needs better governance to support its progressive forest and environment laws.
Addressing a function to release ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI
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By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Nov 20 (ANI): Under the aegis of the Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy (IMTD), the US based NGO is preparing a blueprint for the "peace corridor" between India ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 7:42 pm ICT by ANI
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Haridwar (Uttarakhand), Nov 20(ANI): Security has been beefed up at Har Ki Pauri, a sacred ghat on the banks of river Ganges, ahead of the Maha Kumbh Mela.
During the 'Maha Kumbh ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 7:38 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Nov.20 (ANI): A special edition issue of UNICEF's flagship The State of the World's Children report, tracking the impact of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 7:34 pm ICT by ANI
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By Shreeraj Gudi
New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Karnataka Water Resource Minister Basavraj Bommai on Friday submitted a memorandum to Union Water Resource Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal seeking more central assistance towards ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 7:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Jaipur, Nov 20(ANI): A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) is setting up a hospital for camels in Jaipur, which will be completed by the end of the year.
According to 'Help in Sufferings', the hospital ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 7:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov.20 (ANI): As the global energy market grapples with the world economic crisis and continued volatility, and India tries to understand these new dimensions, top energy and economic experts will ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): The Congress party on Friday defended the Union Government's sugarcane pricing policy, which has led to farmers unrest and adjournment of Parliament.
Digvijay Singh, General Secretary of ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Meghatpu (Orissa), Nov 20 (ANI): Maoist activists on Friday exploded a bomb in a Steel Authority of India (SAIL) mine here on Friday.
The rebels reportedly also planted another bomb at Kiribur mine ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Mumbai, Nov 20 (ANI): At least 25 people were hurt when Shiv Sena allegedly attacked the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat, the Hindi and Marathi news channels of the IBN Network ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi/Srinagar, Nov 20 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was free to travel anywhere he wanted to, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said here Friday. The chief of ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Union Government on Friday informed the Lok Sabha that it has taken a series of measures to promote safety in and around oil depots across the country. ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): With less than a week to go before the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Defence Minister A.K. Antony reviewed the security scenario in the ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
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Ahmedabad, Nov 20 (ANI): Two Non-Governmental Organisations-- Aadhar and Saral--are helping HIV--infected women prepare and sell nutritious and tasty food items in Ahmedabad.
The purpose is to bring such women into ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Mumbai, Nov 20 (ANI): The Maharashtra Government on Friday ordered an inquiry into the violation of human rights of three undertrial prisoners by the state police.
State Home Minister R R Patil ordered ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): Products made by jail inmates are attracting hordes of visitors in the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi.
Handicrafts, showpieces, snacks, gift items and ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20(ANI): Ahead of his landmark visit to the United States, the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, has asserted that India wants the US to use all of its influence ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Kanchanpur/Janpui (Tripura), Nov 20 (ANI): Tension continues to prevail in border areas along Mizoram and Tripura.
A violent mob set fire over 360 Reang tribals huts, in around 15 villages in Mamit ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Imphal, Nov 20 (ANI): Suspected militants lobbed a grenade on an army convoy here on Thursday, injuring two soldiers.
The attack took place when the convoy of four vehicles was moving from ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Ladakh, Nov 20 (ANI): Buddhists in Ladakh recently celebrated the two-day Chemday monastery festival.
The festival is celebrated every year according to the Tibetan calendar on the 28th and 29th days of ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov.20 (ANI): The Asian Centre for Human Rights today urged Home Minister P. Chidambaram to order an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the killing of ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Amethi, Nov 20 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka have begun their two - day visit of Amethi constituency.
Priyanka and Rahul are scheduled to interact with party ...
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November 20th, 2009 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 20 (ANI): The Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Law and Justice Minister Veerappa Moily and Opposition Party Leader L.K. Advani are meeting here on Friday to decide on ...
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