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Tussauds in Ludhiana

Tussauds in Ludhiana

December 1st, 2008 - 8:37 pm ICT by ANI -
By Karan Kapoor Ludhiana, Dec.1 (ANI): An old man in Ludhiana has set up a wax museum, which is one of its kind in north India and is a major draw for ...

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North Gujarat university, US university join hands

November 26th, 2008 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Patan (Gujarat), Nov 26 (IANS) For students of north Gujarat, going to the US for further studies will be easier as a university here Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ...

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Spinning wheel in Andhra Pradesh generates electricity

November 25th, 2008 - 8:35 pm ICT by ANI -
By Narendra Hyderabad, Nov 25 (ANI): Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has developed an innovative spinning wheel, which apart from spinning yarn also generates electricity sufficient to energize rural homes for ...

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Chetan Bhagat’s three remedies for resurgent India

November 22nd, 2008 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Chetan Bhagat, one of India's top selling authors in the English language, Saturday prescribed three remedies for a resurgent India to meet the challenges of the new ...

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India, Turkey set up study group for FTA

India, Turkey set up study group for FTA

November 22nd, 2008 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India and Turkey have set up a joint study group to work towards a bilateral free trade agreement.This was announced by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after ...

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Coalition politics, governments here to stay: Lalu Yadav

Coalition politics, governments here to stay: Lalu Yadav

November 21st, 2008 - 7:16 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.21 (ANI): Regional parties have the possibility coming together to form the next government, Railway Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Yadav said on Friday. Revealing that he ...

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Guinness record holder ghazal singer to spread Gandhian message

November 21st, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Hyderabad, Nov 21 (IANS) After setting the Guinness world record by singing in most languages at one concert, a popular Telugu ghazal singer now plans to spread the peace message of Mahatma ...

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Turkish prime minister begins India visit

Turkish prime minister begins India visit

November 21st, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The first visit to India by a Turkish prime minister in two decades began Friday, with an agenda to forge closer economic ties.After arriving in Delhi late ...

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Security forces debate human rights vs fighting terrorism

November 20th, 2008 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Emotions ran high amongst the audience in the capital Thursday as security forces' personnel debated whether terrorism in the country can be effectively tackled by respecting by ...

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Malegaon arrests: Elephant in the drawing room? (Comment)

November 20th, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Malegaon has entered the tangled lexicon of the Indian narrative on terrorism but with some distinctive and disturbing features about it. This is the first time that a serving officer of the ...

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Global Indian Foundation to set up 15 schools in India

November 19th, 2008 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Global Indian International School, which has its branches in seven countries and imparts education with an Indian spirit, is all set to open 15 more schools ...

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Sanitation has a strong connection with human dignity: Manmohan

Sanitation has a strong connection with human dignity: Manmohan

November 18th, 2008 - 10:25 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh inaugurated the Third South Asian Conference on Sanitation in New Delhi today. I am delighted to be here today at the ...

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Kalam’s visit hailed as Nepal’s pride

November 18th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Kathmandu, Nov 18 (IANS) Former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's maiden visit to Nepal was hailed as a matter of pride and recognition for the new Himalayan republic that gave a rapturous ...

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Rajendra Singh threatens to stop Ganga Expressway

November 17th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) Accusing the Uttar Pradesh government of plotting to acquire land from farmers for industrialists, Magsaysay awardee and environmentalist Rajendra Singh Monday said he and other activists will not ...

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Modi calls for more say to developing states in world finance

Modi calls for more say to developing states in world finance

November 16th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Calling for more democracy in world institutions, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said a paradigm shift was required to give greater role to developing countries in ...

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November 16th, 2008 - 11:22 am ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad, Nov 15 (IANS) A Gujarat artist who has made a painting of US president-elect Barack Obama, showing the politician being blessed by Mahatma Gandhi on his poll victory, is struggling to ...

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Bal Thackeray compared with Gandhi, Shivaji in party mouthpiece

Bal Thackeray compared with Gandhi, Shivaji in party mouthpiece

November 15th, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) The Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has been compared with Chhatrapati Shivaji and Mahatma Gandhi in a special post-Diwali issue scheduled to be released Sunday by the Shiv ...

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‘India, South Africa need to deepen education ties’

November 15th, 2008 - 11:00 am ICT by IANS -
Cape Town, Nov 15 (IANS) India and South Africa need to deepen and harmonise ties in the educational field for mutual benefit, according to Indian High Commissioner Rajiv Bhatia.Bhatia was speaking at ...

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‘Leadership is a critical challenge during slowdown’

November 14th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 14 (IANS) Leading people during a slowdown is the most critical challenge facing corporate managers, said a top industry official here Friday. "The task is to lead and not manage ...

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Arjun Singh opens children’’s Assembly

November 14th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Human Resource Development Arjun Singh today called upon the children to stay united, to interact and intermingle, to show compassion and to be ...

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With polls ahead, it’s win-win for khadi selling family

With polls ahead, it’s win-win for khadi selling family

November 13th, 2008 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Make hay while the sun shines! And with six states set to hold assembly polls in November-December, things are certainly shining for five men - all from ...

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Frontier Gandhi on celluloid: message of peace for troubled region

Frontier Gandhi on celluloid: message of peace for troubled region

November 12th, 2008 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Nov 12 (IANS) With the world's eyes on the volatile Pakistan-Afghanistan border, a new documentary on Pakhtoon leader Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, also known as Frontier Gandhi, demonstrates the ...

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NRI groups ask Sonal Shah to clarify VHP ‘links’

November 11th, 2008 - 9:55 am ICT by IANS -
New York, Nov 11 (IANS) A group of non-resident organizations and individuals have launched a campaign against Sonal Shah, the only Indian-American in the transition team of the US president-elect Barack Obama, ...

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Terror attacks reaction to Babri demolition: Mani Aiyer

November 9th, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 9 (IANS) Union Panchayati Raj Minister and senior Congress leader Mani Shanker Aiyer Sunday termed the increasing terror activities in the country as a reaction to the demolition of the ...

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Mahatma wanted Congress dissolved: Modi (Lead)

November 8th, 2008 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Nov 8 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Saturday claimed Mahatma Gandhi wanted the Congress party dissolved after Independence and that the party's government at the Centre had gifted "inflation and ...

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Media support for Obama: US differs from India (Comment)

Media support for Obama: US differs from India (Comment)

November 8th, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by IANS -
A distinctive feature of the American election scene was the open editorial support given to Barack Obama by such well-known newspapers as Washington Post and Los Angeles Times.This practice is peculiar to ...

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Your win a triumph of Gandhi’s teachings, Advani to Obama

Your win a triumph of Gandhi’s teachings, Advani to Obama

November 7th, 2008 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime minister hopeful L.K. Advani has congratulated US president-elect Barack Obama, saying his sweeping win has "signalled the triumph of the teachings of ...

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Gandhiji’s statue to be installed in Japanese city

November 6th, 2008 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A life-size statue of Mahatma Gandhi will be installed in Suginami city of Japan.Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday handed over the bronze statue to the visiting ...

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Jharkhand tribals celebrate Obama’s victory

Jharkhand tribals celebrate Obama’s victory

November 6th, 2008 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Ranchi, Nov 6 (IANS) Hundreds of Jharkhand tribals Thursday celebrated the victory of Barack Obama in the US presidential election by beating drums and singing songs.The tribals, who gathered near Mahatma Gandhi's ...

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November 5th, 2008 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS -
INTERNATIONAL Obama wins White House; night to remember for US - Night Lead moved at 2050 Obama's leap of faith fired by Mahatma Gandhi - Profile moved at 0950 ...

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