October 18th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
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Darjeeling, Oct 18 (ANI): The members of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) activists have renewed their agitation for a separate statehood and are replacing government signboards with their own signboards in Darjeeling.
The ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Berlin, Oct 17 (Xinhua) The lower house of the German parliament, Bundestag, Friday passed the government's huge financial rescue plan worth nearly 500 billion euros (about $685 billion). The rescue plan, tabled ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
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New York, Oct.13 (ANI): A boom in voter registration across America has raised the possibility of a landslide victory for Senator Barack Obama, with an overwhelming majority of the nine million ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways Lalu Prasad Yadav today expressed deep grief at the sad demise of Majilis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) president Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi who passed away ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Aug.9 (ANI): President Pervez Musharraf may have taken some positive steps to promote Pakistan as a modern and enlightened Islamic state during the last nine years, but for an overwhelming ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
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Wellington, Aug 2 (ANI): Auckland mayor John Banks is desperately trying to stop the porn bike parade in Queen St. from going through.
His argument is that the numerous topless porn stars ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) Older patients and their surgeons don't communicate properly when exploring surgical options, compounding their condition, according to a study. The researchers taped patient-surgeon consultations and later interviewed the ...
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July 27th, 2008 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 27 (ANI): Daughters-in-law help Chinese elders fight the blues, says a new study, which also found that assistance from own kids could actually increase depression among older adults.
Giving a ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Darjeeling, July 26 (ANI): A woman activist of the Gorkha Janmukthi Nari Morcha (Gorkha Women''s Front -- GJNM) was shot dead and three women were injured when rival activists of Gorkha ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 12:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 25 (ANI): Daughters-in-law help Chinese elders fight the blues, says a new study, which also found that assistance from own kids could actually increase depression among older adults.
Giving a ...
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June 27th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, June 27 (ANI): Talks between the West Bengal Government and the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), which is demanding a separate Gorkhaland, will take place here today.
The GJM delegation will meet ...
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June 25th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Darjeeling, June 25 (ANI): Life returned to normal in the Darjeeling Hills after the Gorkhaland Janmukti Morcha (GJM) relaxed its indefinite shutdown till July 5.
All shops, banks and government offices ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Gangtok, June 24 (ANI): A Central Government team is visiting here today to assess the situation arising out of an indefinite shutdown called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM).
The GJM ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Darjeeling, June 24 (ANI): Hundreds of people queued up in the Darjeeling Hills area to participate in a Gorkha community recruitment drive.
At least 2,000 men and women are expected to be ...
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June 22nd, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Monetary policy measures cannot check inflation, say a majority of Indian companies, which expect inflation to remain above seven percent till the end of 2008. This is ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 1:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 18 (ANI): Your friends and neighbours may play a bigger role than your family, when it comes to your physical and mental health, says a new study.
The study involving ...
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June 16th, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
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By Kul Bhushan
Having faced racial prejudice at one time or another, many Indians across the globe have expressed support for Barack Obama as the Democratic candidate for US president. Although Hillary Clinton ...
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May 29th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 29 (ANI): Leonardo DiCaprio is doing his bit to save the environment by producing an eco-documentary called The 11th Hour that will not only highlight the effects of global ...
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May 28th, 2008 - 7:13 pm ICT by admin
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By Dr Shabir Choudhry
London, May 28 (ANI): Commenting on situation of Pakistan, a prominent Pakistani writer, Masood Hasan wrote, 'Here is a country that has gone to pieces, all its great ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 8:40 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore, May 21 (IANS) Voting will take place Thursday in 69 constituencies in the decisive third and final phase of the Karnataka assembly elections at the end of a high-voltage campaign by ...
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May 21st, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by admin
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Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) It is viewed as a dress rehearsal for the general elections. But the low-level vituperative campaign makes the by-election from Maharashtra's Thane Lok Sabha constituency, the country's biggest, ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 2:36 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore, May 16 (IANS) Around 16 percent of over 11 million eligible voters exercised their franchise in the first fours of balloting Friday in 66 constituencies in 10 districts of Karnataka in ...
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May 15th, 2008 - 9:49 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore, May 15 (IANS) Over 55,000 security personnel and almost an equal number of poll officials were Thursday all set to conduct balloting Friday in 66 assembly constituencies in the second phase ...
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May 14th, 2008 - 11:52 pm ICT by admin
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Bangalore, May 14 (IANS) Political parties in Karnataka Wednesday ended their campaign for the second phase of polling Friday for 66 assembly seats in 10 districts in central, coastal and northern parts ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 8 (IANS) The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), guardians of the laws of cricket, has for the first time laid down specifications of the handle of the bat to cut out ...
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April 3rd, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by admin
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Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) A no-confidence motion against Andhra Pradesh's Congress government by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was defeated by voice vote in the assembly Thursday after an acrimonious debate that ...
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April 1st, 2008 - 11:48 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Jerusalem, April 1 (DPA) The World Health Organization (WHO) sharply criticized Tuesday Israel's strict security screening of seriously ill Palestinians who seek medical treatment in Israeli hospitals, calling the policy "inhuman". Ambrogio ...
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March 16th, 2008 - 7:40 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
London, March 16 (Xinhua) Britain's ruling Labour Party's approval ratings have slumped to their lowest level since 1983, a survey showed Sunday. Labour's support rate slipped to 27 percent, 16 points behind ...
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March 6th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by admin
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By Fakir Hassen
Johannesburg, Feb 29 (IANS) South Africans across the spectrum have been unanimous in their rejection of a racist video made by four white university students that shows elderly black cleaning ...
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February 29th, 2008 - 9:54 am ICT by admin
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By Fakir Hassen
Johannesburg, Feb 29 (IANS) South Africans across the spectrum have been unanimous in their rejection of a racist video made by four white university students that shows elderly black cleaning ...
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