Shinde seeks united effort for Assam peace, BJP slams vote-bank politics (Lead)
August 9th, 2012 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) It was not the first time Assam saw violence, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Thursday, stressing that it was the duty of all political parties ... Read more...
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Advani blames Bangladeshi immigrants for Assam violence (Second Lead)
July 31st, 2012 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 31 (IANS) Veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani Tuesday blamed illegal immigration of people from Bangladesh into Assam for the communal violence in the state. He accused the ... Read more...
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Advani blames Bangladeshi immigrants for Assam violence (Lead)
July 31st, 2012 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 31 (IANS) Veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani Tuesday blamed illegal immigration of people from Bangladesh into Assam for the communal violence in the state.Advani, who is touring ... Read more...
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Advani blames Bangladeshi immigrants for Assam violence
July 31st, 2012 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 31 (IANS) Veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani Tuesday blamed the immigration of people from Bangladesh into Assam for the communal violence in the state.Advani, who is touring the ... Read more...
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Childless by choice: a growing norm in China
September 22nd, 2011 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) China, the world's most populous nation, is experiencing winds of demographic change. The one-child norm of Chinese couples is fast being replaced by the trend ... Read more...
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“Karachi will witness ethnic cleansing like Bosnia if govt doesn’t wake up”
November 19th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Nov 19 (ANI): Karachi may witness ethnic cleansing like that in Bosnia, if the government continues its apathy towards ethnic clashes and target killings rampant in the city, the Secretary ... Read more...
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Hindus ask Britain to be fair and cohesive society
October 14th, 2010 - 6:08 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Oct 14 (ANI): Hindus have urged United Kingdom (UK) to work on inequalities which still remained entrenched and remove barriers to fairness, in view of comprehensive landmark 700-page report "How ... Read more...
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Meira Kumar to attend Geneva meet
October 3rd, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) An Indian parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will attend the 123rd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in Geneva from Monday, a statement said ... Read more...
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Minorities make up 35 percent of American population
June 11th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
Los Angeles (US), June 11 (ANI): Minorities now make up about 35 percent of the country's population, and about 57 percent of the population in California.The white population, however, continues to decline, ... Read more...
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Less than 3,500 Pandits left in Kashmir valley
March 23rd, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, March 23 (IANS) A massive demographic change has taken place in Kashmir valley which now has a mere 3,445 Kashmiri Pandits left as against more than 380,000 in 1990, ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh inaugurates cardiovascular surgeons conference
February 27th, 2010 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday appreciated the Indian medical fraternity for the yeoman service rendered to the people under very difficult conditions with great distinction.Addressing ... Read more...
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Youngsters ‘more willing to donate blood’
October 14th, 2009 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 14 (ANI): The younger generation is more willing to donate blood, a new Canadian survey has found.The study, which was published at BioMed Central's open access International Journal of Health ... Read more...
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Global meltdown has hit IT sector hiring in India: Nilekani
February 16th, 2009 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 16 (IANS) Infosys Technologies vice-chairman Nandan M. Nilekani Monday admitted that the global economic meltdown has affected hiring in India's IT industry."The IT sector is not seeing job buoyancy ... Read more...
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Infiltrators hold key to 53 Bengal Assembly seats
July 5th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
By Gautam Ghosh
Kolkata, July 5 (ANI): As many as 53 out of 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal have a high concentration of voters who happen to be illegal migrants from ... Read more...
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Pak govt apologises for past military operations in Balochistan
June 7th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad , June 7 (ANI): Pakistan government is learnt to have tendered an apology for the military operations carried out in Balochistan in the past. Leader of the House in the ... Read more...
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Study reveals new trend in how patients view their doctors
February 12th, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Feb 12 (ANI): A new study has revealed that patients these days are so well informed that they like to participate equally with doctors in clinical decisions that affect their ... Read more...
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