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Tibetan PM completes one year in office


August 7th, 2012 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Aug 7 (IANS) It has been a year of global diplomacy for Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay for a land he has never been to.The 43-year-old and Harvard educated ... Read more...

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Caste discrimination a reality: Punia


January 19th, 2012 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IANS) People belonging to the Scheduled Castes still face discrimination in society, National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) chairman P.L. Punia said Thursday."After getting so many complains ... Read more...

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What does summer hold for Kashmir?


March 12th, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, March 12 (IANS) "Khoon ka badla June mein lenge" is a slogan doing the rounds in Kashmir Valley as developments in the Middle East fuel the imagination of separatists. ... Read more...

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‘I proved commercial filmmakers can make realistic cinema too’


October 21st, 2009 - 11:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Multilingual filmmaker Priyadarshan, whose off beat "Kanchivaram" Wednesday was adjudged the best film at the 55th National Film Awards, says he is happy to prove that mainstream ... Read more...

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India, China to hold boundary talks Friday


August 6th, 2009 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Against the backdrop of Beijing's renewed claims to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, India and China will Friday hold two-day talks here to finalise a framework for ... Read more...

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India, China to hold border dialogue next month


July 9th, 2009 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Putting behind China's objections to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) loan to India, special representatives of the two countries will meet next month to resume their ... Read more...

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Obama speaking of the people, to the people


December 14th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Chicago, Dec.14 (ANI): US President-elect Barack Obama has been using his four minutes of weekend airtime not only to speak directly to the American people, but also to create news. According ... Read more...

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Sino-India border talks making considerable progress: Menon


October 20th, 2008 - 10:31 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs visit to China today said that both sides have made considerable progress in finding a solution ... Read more...

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Sino-India twelfth round of border talks in Beijing today


September 18th, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sept 18 (ANI): The 12th round of the China-India border talks to resolve their decades-old border dispute issue will commence in Beijing from today.The Indian delegation will be lead ... Read more...

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