Commonwealth asked to act on threat to Asma Jehangir
June 9th, 2012 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The members of a Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group (EPG) have called for immediate Commonwealth action after renowned Pakistani human rights activist Asma Jehangir recently claimed ... Read more...
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New Indira Gandhi biography casts light on life, politics
November 12th, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS)A new biography of India's late prime minister Indira Gandhi tries to throw candid light on her personality against the backdrop of her family and politics."Indira ... Read more...
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Bhattarai recalls his wedding in Delhi!
October 20th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) On his first official visit to India as prime minister of Nepal, Baburam Bhattarai Thursday became emotive as he recalled his marriage 30 years ago ... Read more...
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Amazed by defamatory comments by Pranab Mukherjee: Sushma Swaraj
February 20th, 2011 - 10:02 pm ICT by ANI
Rohtak (Haryana), Feb 20(ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sushma Swaraj on Sunday criticized Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for equating the opposition parties with the Maoist rebels after the winter session ... Read more...
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India, Brazil, Germany, Japan demand UNSC change
February 12th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 12 (ANI): India, Brazil, Germany and Japan have said that there is a need to open up the United Nation Security Council (UNSC) to new members.External Affairs Minister ... Read more...
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NATO seeks stronger relations with India
November 23rd, 2010 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Brussels, Nov 23 (IANS) NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen Tuesday called for a stronger relationship between the 28-member alliance and India, because the country's role was "crucial" for stability in the ... Read more...
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Children’s TV shows carry questionable political themes
December 9th, 2009 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) Programmes for children on TV can carry underlying political themes that may surprise parents.
After analysing 23 episodes of Thomas and Friends, a show about a train, his ... Read more...
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Children’s telly shows have questionable political themes
December 9th, 2009 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): Children's shows on TV can carry underlying political themes that may surprise parents, according to research by the University of Alberta's Augustana Campus.In the study, political scientist Shauna ... Read more...
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‘Next US president will think twice if India delays n-deal’
June 25th, 2008 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 25 (IANS) An influential US daily has warned that if Indian politicians cannot find a way to resolve the deadlock over the India-US nuclear deal, the next US ... Read more...
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