Students want special status for northeast people
June 7th, 2012 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 7 (IANS) Hundreds of students from seven northeastern states Thursday gathered on one platform to demand a special constitutional status for the people of the region.This was the ... Read more...
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Students of northeast demand special constitutional status
May 30th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, May 30 (IANS) Demanding a special constitutional status for the northeastern states, almost all students' bodies in the region will jointly launch a massive agitation June 7, an official ... Read more...
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Shiv Shankar Menon next NSA?
January 15th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS)Former foreign secretary Shiv Shankar Menon is emerging as the frontrunner for the post of National Security Advisor (NSA) with the government planning a new role for ... Read more...
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Raj Bhavan Kolkata turning green
December 8th, 2009 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 7 (IANS) On a day world leaders began discussing climate changes in Copenhagen, the Governor's House here became the country's first Raj Bhavan to launch a solar power project ... Read more...
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Austerity catches up, Krishna, Tharoor move out of luxury hotels (Roundup)
September 8th, 2009 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Stung by criticism for staying in luxury hotels amid an austerity drive by the government, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna and his deputy Shashi Tharoor have ... Read more...
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Kashmir offices, Raj Bhavan to shift to solar energy: Abdullah
August 25th, 2009 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's Raj Bhavan and the civil secretariat would soon shift to solar energy for their power needs besides other government offices and educational institutions, Union Minister ... Read more...
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Major shake-up of governors in offing
May 21st, 2009 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be expected to fill up several vacancies of governors, whose terms come to an end in a few weeks, after he ... Read more...
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Germany’s Bangalore connection gets a visa-link
November 21st, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Nov 21 (IANS) The German consulate in India's tech hub formally inaugurated by Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier Friday caps over five decades of Bangalore's German connection. The consulate, now functioning ... Read more...
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President to present Bal Shree Awards today
June 10th, 2008 - 9:02 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): President Pratiba Patil will present the prestigious Bal Shree Awards to fifty children at Rashtrapati Bhawan today.These children in four different streams have been selected ... Read more...
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Fifty children selected for Bal Shree Awards
June 9th, 2008 - 10:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi , June 9 (ANI): Fifty children in four different streams have been selected from all over the country for this year's prestigious Bal Shree Honour.The awards will be ... Read more...
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