Apex court seeks attorney general’s assistance in gay law case
March 21st, 2012 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Attorney General G. Vahanvati to assist the court in the hearing of the plea challenging the Delhi High Court ... Read more...
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Most Americans oppose Israeli strike on Iran
March 14th, 2012 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 14 (IANS) Seventy-five percent of Americans oppose Israel conducting a military strike against Iran's nuclear programme, says a survey.Nearly seven out of 10 favour negotiating with Iran, a ... Read more...
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Mixed implications seen on India due to US ratings downgrade
August 9th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Even as policymakers, including those at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), sought to downplay the impact of US debt ratings downgrade on domestic ... Read more...
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PM stays neutral on issue of cabinet reshuffle
October 30th, 2010 - 11:18 pm ICT by ANI
By Naveen KapoorOn Air India One, Oct. 30 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Saturday, opted to maintain a non-committal and neutral stance on the issue of when he ... Read more...
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‘Historical Conservation Society’ Endorses The Planned Construction Of A Discotheque In Momentous Gettysburg
August 24th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Washington, August 24, 2010 (Just Flashed): There has been a controversial pitch to construct a new-fangled discotheque in close proximity to the significant Gettysburg in America. The significance of Gettysburg stems from ... Read more...
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Bluefin Tuna Ban Sparks Controversy Worldwide
March 18th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Qatar, Mar 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A ban on the trade of bluefin tuna has sparked a worldwide debate with the Asian countries up in arms against implementing the ban. While ... Read more...
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Winfrey descends on White House for a sit down with Obamas
December 4th, 2009 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): Celebrity talk show host Oprah Winfrey interviewed President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama at the White House for her Christmas special show.Winfrey, 55, also took ... Read more...
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UK Conservative Party accuses Brown of double dealing on Lockerbie bomber case
September 2nd, 2009 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep.2 (ANI): Britain's Conservative Party has accused Prime Minister Gordon Brown of double dealing with regard to the release of Lockerbie bomber Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi.An official document has emerged ... Read more...
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Growth and inclusiveness, Budget provides right balance: CII
February 29th, 2008 - 8:55 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 29 (ANI): Finance Minister P Chidambaran has presented a comprehensive, balanced and growth-oriented budget, said Sunil Mittal, President of Confederation of Indian Industries.The Finance Minister has managed to ... Read more...
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