SAARC: next stop Addu City
October 6th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
South Asia's smallest country, the Maldives, is gearing up to host the next SAARC summit, which begins on Nov 10. It hosted previous summits in 1990 and 1997. The unique feature ... Read more...
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Moily plays down rift charges
September 27th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Stating that there were "always differences in a government", Corporate Affairs Minister M. Veerappa Moily Tuesday said there was nothing wrong with the government ... Read more...
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Ambika Soni condoles death of Atul Maheswari
January 3rd, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 3 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni has condoled the death of Atul Maheswari, Chairman and Managing Director of Amar Ujala group of newspapers.In her condolence ... Read more...
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Rosiah condemns Sakshi story on Sonia Gandhi
November 21st, 2010 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah and other leaders of ruling Congress party Saturday condemned a story on the party president Sonia Gandhi aired by Sakshi ... Read more...
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Development should reach poorer sections of society: PM
November 2nd, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government will always try to ensure that economic development reaches the poorer and weaker sections of society, Prime Minister Manmohan ... Read more...
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Karunanidhi wishes Manmohan Singh happy birthday
September 26th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 26 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi sent birthday greetings to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who turned 78 Sunday.
In a message, Karunanidhi wished Manmohan Singh on behalf of ... Read more...
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Jyoti Basu was a visionary: CII (Lead)
January 17th, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Indian industry Sunday condoled the death of Marxist icon Jyoti Basu, who was often blamed for the flight of industry from West Bengal in the 1970s ... Read more...
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Nation lost one of its tallest leaders: CII
January 17th, 2010 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Condoling the demise of veteran Marxist icon Jyoti Basu Sunday, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said "the nation has lost one of its tallest leaders".
"The ... Read more...
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Captains of Indian industry mourn Basu’s demise
January 17th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.17 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President Venu Srinivasan on Sunday said the nation has lost one of the tallest leaders in the demise of former West bengal ... Read more...
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India Inc. pays tributes to YSR’s vision
September 3rd, 2009 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) India Inc Thursday mourned the tragic and untimely death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S.R. Reddy, calling him an inspiring, progressive and visionary leader, who had earned ... Read more...
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Resume peace process with Pakistan, Kashmir government to PM (Lead)
January 26th, 2009 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 26 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government Monday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to resume the stalled peace process with Pakistan saying the reconciliation between the two countries has "direct ... Read more...
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R-Day passes off peacefully in Kashmir Valley
January 26th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 26 (IANS) Republic Day celebrations passed off peacefully in the Kashmir Valley Monday, with 300-400 people turning out to witness the parade here defying a boycott call from Muslim separatists. ... Read more...
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Nepali president, prime minister congratulate Obama
January 21st, 2009 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Jan 21 (Xinhua) Nepali President Ram Baran Yadav and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda have congratulated Barack Obama on becoming the US president, state-run newspaper The Rising Nepal reported Wednesday.In ... Read more...
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Mallya promises to walk extra mile for Kashmir tourism
January 12th, 2009 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 12 (IANS) India's liquor baron Vijay Mallya, chairman and managing director of the UB Group, said here Monday his Kingfisher Airlines would announce attractive tour packages to boost Kashmir tourism ... Read more...
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Congress stands for young leadership: Singhvi
December 31st, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday said the party wanted to bring in youthful and dynamic leadership for a good governance in the country.“The Congress has always been an agent ... Read more...
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NRI Gujarat Congress leader joins BJP
October 23rd, 2008 - 12:13 am ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Oct 22 (IANS) NRI businessman Chandu K. Patel, who contested and lost the 2007 Gujarat assembly elections on a Congress ticket, Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) along with a ... Read more...
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