Medvedev’s ‘chin-ups stunt’ to match Putin’s exploits ‘looks silly’
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 3 (ANI): Russian president Dmitry Medvedev's publicity stunt of performing a series of chin-ups to match rival Vladimir Putin's strong man persona ended up looking rather silly.Medvedev, a 45-year-old former ... Read more...
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National Law Day awards for Hooda, Justice Pasayat
November 19th, 2009 - 12:15 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The Indian Council of Jurists has selected former Supreme Court judge Justice Arijit Pasayat and Haryana Chief Minister B.S. Hooda among others for its National Law ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh sends letter of felicitation to new Russian President Medvedev
May 7th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has sent a letter of felicitation to Dmitri Medvedev, President of the Russian Federation on his inauguration today, wishing him ... Read more...
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Pregnant women face hostility when applying for jobs
May 7th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 7 (ANI): When it comes to getting jobs, pregnant women still face judgment and obstacles, show two recent studies by George Mason University and Rice University professors.The studies, co-written ... Read more...
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Pregnant women face hostile reception
May 7th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 7 (IANS) Pregnant women still face an overtly hostile reception while applying for jobs or at retail stores, according to recent studies. In one study, 81 adults evaluated a pregnant ... Read more...
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Former New York Governor Spitzers wife faces new tragedies
April 14th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by admin
New York, Apr.14 (ANI): Silda Spitzer, the wife of former New York State Governor Elliot Spitzer, is trying to pick up the pieces of her shattered marriage and coping privately with ... Read more...
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Texas to host meet on Indo-US trade laws
April 6th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Top legal brains of India and the US, specialising in business and corporate laws, will discuss a host of crucial statutory issues related to trade and business ... Read more...
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‘The Mystique of Luxury’ is Mint-HT summit theme
March 26th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) With "The Mystique of Luxury" as its theme, the third Mint-Hindustan Times Luxury Conference kicks off here Friday to deliberate on a broad swathe of issues spanning ... Read more...
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Western criticism overshadows Medvedev’s election romp
March 4th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by admin
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Moscow, March 4 (DPA) Criticism by Western and Russian observers has overshadowed Dmitry Medvedev's landslide win to succeed Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, but his promise of continuity was widely seen as ... Read more...
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Russians vote to elect new president
March 2nd, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by admin
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Moscow, March 2 (DPA) Russians voted Sunday in the presidential election seen by critics as Kremlin's orchestration to divide power between Vladimir Putin and his favoured successor Dmitry Medvedev. Polls opened at ... Read more...
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‘Benazir “vulnerable and imperial,” her husband a warm-hearted fool’
November 14th, 2007 - 10:39 am ICT by admin
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