Puerto Rico Statehood vote could turn into an election day wildcard
August 22nd, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hawaii, Aug 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Hawaii was the last state to join the union in 1959. This day is marked as its anniversary to make it into being a state.
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Fitch cuts India outlook to negative, Pranab responds (Lead)
June 18th, 2012 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Fitch Ratings Monday downgraded India's economic outlook to negative from stable, saying the country's growth outlook could deteriorate if policy-making and governance do not ... Read more...
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BJP slams government over ‘policy paralysis’
June 12th, 2012 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A day after international rating agency Standard and Poor's warned that India may lose its investment-grade rating due to slowing growth and political roadblocks ... Read more...
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S&P; warns India risking investment downgrade; Rupee, Sensex fall
June 11th, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 11 (IANS) International ratings agency Standard and Poor's Monday warned that India may lose its investment-grade rating because of slowing growth and political roadblocks to economic policy-making, ... Read more...
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Manchester United officials hold talks with AIFF over Goa academy
February 5th, 2009 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) officials Thursday discussed with English club Manchester United delegation on a possible technical tie-up with the proposed national academy in Goa ... Read more...
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Finally, Bangladesh poll process appears to be on schedule
November 22nd, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Nov 22 (IANS) With major political roadblocks - the poll date controversy and a meeting between two principal contenders for power, Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia - removed from its path, ... Read more...
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OLPC’s XO Plan Faces Many Challenges
November 28th, 2007 - 12:24 am ICT by admin
"Give One. Get One." That's the slogan for the two-for-one program by One Laptop Per Child, an organization set up to promote and distribute the innovative, low-cost, Linux-based XO laptop computer developed ... Read more...
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