July 8th, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader B.P. Singhal challenging the Sachar Committee's report that showed Muslims as leading a pitiable life ...
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June 27th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
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By Sujeet Kumar
Raipur, June 27 (IANS) Slamming the government-backed Salwa Judum civil militia movement against Maoists in Chhattisgarh, social activist and Magsaysay award winner Sandeep Pandey says "the bullet can never be ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 9:20 am ICT by IANS
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By Amulya Ganguli
Barack Obama's emergence as the front-runner in the US presidential election confirmed that the much-hyped "American dream" is not a myth after all. It is possible for a person with ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Jaipur, June 19 (IANS) The Rajasthan government has decided to convene a session of the state legislature to pass a bill providing for 14 percent reservation to the economically backward among the ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 8:58 pm ICT by admin
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Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), May 16 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that lack of political awareness and casteism are the main reason behind the backwardness of some of ...
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April 18th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), a prominent member of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, has fallen in line with the move to exclude the creamy layer ...
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April 10th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi Apr 10 (ANI): Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh today assured that the Supreme Courts judgment to allow 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Class (OBC) members in ...
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April 6th, 2008 - 1:58 pm ICT by admin
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(Commentary)
By Rajeev Ranjan Roy
The Indian government's slogan of inclusive growth is in conflict with ground realities. Other Backward Classes (OBCs) - a major chunk of the needy - have been left out ...
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March 29th, 2008 - 9:06 pm ICT by admin
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Islamabad, Mar 29 (ANI): Calling the militants to shun the path of violence, Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said that terrorism and extremism are the most serious ...
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March 25th, 2008 - 10:17 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The Planning Commission Tuesday approved Rs. 141.82 billion as the plan outlay for Madhya Pradesh, including Rs. 1.5 billion for special projects like preserving tigers in the ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by admin
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Bhubaneswar, March 7 (IANS) Hundreds of people, including women and children, milled around Rahul Gandhi Friday to catch a glimpse of the young Congress MP, who is on a four-day ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 2:08 pm ICT by admin
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Nuapada (Orissa), March 7 (IANS) Thousands of people including women and children greeted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in this impoverished corner of Orissa Friday as he started a trip earlier labelled Discover ...
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March 7th, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Mar 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said minority communities in the country need protection from fundamentalist forces.
"It has been the government's policy to ensure that we embark ...
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February 28th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin
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Ontario, Feb 28 (ANI): If Pakistan attempts to secure the Durand Line by withdrawing its security forces from the Indian border, it would be seen as a failure of the Pakistan Governments ...
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