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November 30th, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi (Kerala), Nov 30 (IANS) The Ericsson 4 team led by Torben Grael from Brazil Sunday won the second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, making it two wins in a row, ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Kathmandu, Nov 28 (IANS) Two major Indian joint ventures operating in an industrial corridor in central Nepal remained unaffected by an indefinite strike called by the ruling Maoist-backed trade union from Friday ...
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November 24th, 2008 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 24 (IANS) Dunlop India Ltd chairman Pawan Kumar Ruia Monday said he has asked the government to grant Dunlop a loan of Rs.1 billion."We have asked for a loan of ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 23 (IANS) Claiming he had no intention of closing down tyre manufacturing firm Dunlop, chairman Pawan Kumar Ruia Sunday asked for sales tax exemption from the West Bengal government and ...
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November 23rd, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Oscar Fernandes has said the only way to ensure effective representation of women in state assemblies and parliament is reservation by law."There should be ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Nov 13 (IANS) India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will set up a grievance redressal mechanism soon to solve labour-related issues involving expatriate Indian workers in this Gulf nation.This was ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 13 (IANS) Erring recruiting agents (RAs) in India will face direct action from the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) once amendments to the Emigration Act, 1983, come into ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Abu Dhabi, Nov 13 (IANS) India and Bahrain will sign a labour welfare agreement next month to ensure the safety and security of the large number of Indian workers in that Gulf ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday quickly swung into action after dropping senior leader Margaret Alva from key positions in the party and distributed the states she was responsible for ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Margaret Alva was Wednesday dropped from the post of general secretary as well the Congress Working Committee and the Central Election Committee on charges ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov.12 (ANI): The Congress party on Wednesday accepted the resignation of its gneral secretary and Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Margaret Alva.
The resignation was accepted on the basis of ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 2 (IANS) A disagreement between Britain's new immigration minister and its longest-serving Asian MP has opened up a divide in the ruling party over the number of skilled migrants who ...
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October 18th, 2008 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 18 (IANS) A British minister has said he will impose strict curbs on immigration because of possible racial tensions and unemployment in remarks that shocked the country's senior Indian-origin MP.“If ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 17 (IANS) Thousands of employees of Jet Airways, who were shown pink slips, were celebrating Friday after chairman Naresh Goyal decided to reinstate each one of them, even as ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Vatican City, Oct 12 (IANS) Pope Benedict XVI has urged the perpetrators of anti-Christian violence in India to renounce their acts and “join with their brothers and sisters to work together in ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Cutting across political lines, prominent Catholic leaders led by Labour Minister Oscar Fernandes left for the Vatican Thursday night as part of the Indian delegation to attend ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Cutting across political lines, prominent Catholic leaders led by Labour Minister Oscar Fernandes leave for the Vatican late Thursday as part of the Indian delegation to attend ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) An Indian delegation led by Labour Minister Oscar Fernandes will attend the canonization of Sister Alphonsa in the Vatican Oct 12. She will become the first Indian ...
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October 3rd, 2008 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct.3 (ANI): Former British Labour minister Keith Vaz, who is of Indian origin, is being probed by a Westminster sleaze watchdog over claims that he tried to interfere in a ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 30 (IANS) A new, free-of-cost insurance for 2.1 million families and free cancer care for all children below 16 years are among the slew of new schemes that will be ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Union Labour Minister Oscar Fernandes Tuesday said there is an urgent need for maintaining harmonious and cordial relationship between management and workers to prevent recurrence of Noida ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Sept 30 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has reportedly formed two committees to work out a national counter-terrorism strategy in accordance with his governments three-pronged policy of ...
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September 24th, 2008 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) India's Labour and Employment Minister Wednesday rendered “apologies” for his remarks on the lynching of L.K. Choudhary, the CEO of the Indian subsidiary of an Italian firm ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept.16 (ANI): England has become the most crowded nation in Europe, with 395 people per square kilometer.
England has overtaken the population density of Holland, which traditionally has been the ...
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September 14th, 2008 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Kathmandu, Sep 14 (IANS) The discord at the Nepal factory of Indian multinational Dabur has reached a new stage with its striking workers saying they are ready to return to work but ...
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September 8th, 2008 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Kathmandu, Sep 8 (IANS) A team of five parliamentarians from India's ruling Congress party wound up their junket to Nepal Monday without meeting the two big Indian joint ventures which have been ...
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September 2nd, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Kathmandu, Sep 2 (IANS) After stopping the annual beauty pageant sponsored by Indian ayurvedic giant Dabur's subsidiary in Nepal, Maoists have now shut down its factory in the Terai, demanding 10 percent ...
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August 31st, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Aug 31 (IANS) India and Bahrain are to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on labour welfare after the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.“The memorandum of understanding (MoU) between India and ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 21 (ANI): Sir Sean Connery has revealed how Labour MPs tried to block his knighthood because of his support for the SNP.
In his memoirs, Sir Sean says that the ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Aug 12 (ANI): Even as the ruling coalition continued deliberations on a charge sheet against Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, Labour Minister Khurshid Shah has said that the process (of ...
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