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November 28th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 28 (ANI): Former model Cindy Crawford and actress Jennifer Love Hewitt were among celebrities who helped to serve up a Thanksgiving feast for LA''s homeless.
Crawford put her lavish ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Kuala Lumpur, Nov.22 (ANI): The Malaysian Cabinet had doubled the quota for Indians in the countrys civil service from 3.5 per cent to seven per cent. The New Strait Times quoted ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 10:04 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi , Oct 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central Government to fill all vacant seats in central educational institutions for Other Backward Classes (OBC) with General ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Kathmandu, Oct 14 (ANI): Nepal is preparing to ask India to do away with non-tariff barriers on its exports in order to reduce the yawning trade gap.
The Nepalese officials will put ...
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October 11th, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Oct 11 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has reportedly said that he had set a tradition of non-violence in politics and that he would not take revenge from ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct.8 (ANI): In a politically significant decision ahead of next year''s general elections, the UPA Government on Wednesday decided to end the dereservation of posts meant for Scheduled Castes ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Prabha Rau Tuesday requested the central government to sanction Rs.110 million (Rs.11 crore) for the renovation of the Raj Bhawan, also known as the ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 15 (ANI): A bench of the Supreme Court today ruled that seats remaining vacant after the implementation of the 27 per cent quota under a Parliament-enacted legislation would ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore , Sep 13 (ANI): Pakistan s prolific batsman Mohammad Yousuf has said that he will show his fitness to play Twenty20.
Yousuf, the second highest run-getter for Pakistan in ODIs and ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) India will be able to borrow more from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the government's decision to enhance the country's exposure in the Washington-based fund bank.The ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sep 11 (ANI): The Union Government on Thursday increased the annual quota for Haj pilgrimage to 1.23 lakh. However, there will be no corresponding increase in the amount spent ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has sought additional powers from the human resource development (HRD) ministry to enable it exercise control over deemed universities in the state, a ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Kochi, Aug 16 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat Saturday called for a law that will ensure reservation for the scheduled castes (SC), scheduled tribes (ST) and other ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Aug 14 (IANS) Indian judokas' challenge came to a dismal end in the 29th Olympic Games with Divya Tewar going down to Yalennis Castillo of Cuba in the 78kg Category here ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Aug 14 (IANS) A shortage of iron ore Thursday forced 25 sponge iron units in Chhattisgarh to stop production, and an industry official said Thursday that more of them could follow ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Aug 14 (IANS) As many as 25 sponge iron units in Chhattisgarh have stopped production from Thursday following a shortage of iron ore, and more will follow suit, a top industry ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Aug 14 (IANS) Thursday was another disappointing day for the Indians at the Beijing Olympics shooting range, as both Anjali Bhagwat and Avneet Kaur Sidhu went out ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Beijing, Aug 14 (ANI): Anjali Bhagwat and Avneet Kaur Sidhu crashed out of the finals of women''s 50metre air rifle three position shooting competition at the Olympics.
Anjali finished at thirty ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Officials of the 13 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), including the six new, are meeting Wednesday to discuss how to fill up some of the reserved seats ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Over 1,400 students including 147 PhD scholars graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, which held its 39th convocation here Saturday. Graduate, postgraduate, business administration ...
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August 7th, 2008 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Notwithstanding the angry reactions St. Stephen's college acting head, M.S. Frank, evoked with his remark in an interview to the college magazine that a maternity ward would ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
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By V. Krishnaswamy
Beijing, Aug 6 (IANS) The Indian contingent in Beijing is in no mood to have a replacement for the withdrawn weightlifter Monica Devi, despite pressure from some quarters to rope ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday temporarily allowed the Andhra Pradesh government to reserve four percent seats for Muslim students in various professional colleges of the state. A bench ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Aug 5 (IANS) About 40 sponge iron units in Chhattisgarh will stop production this month following a severe iron ore shortage, a top official of the industry's lobby group here said ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
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By Sanu George
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 2 (IANS) Preeja Sreedharan has already battled poverty to be in the Indian team at the Beijing Olympics. But she hasn't suffered the loneliness of the long-distance runner. ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday suspended an Andhra Pradesh High Court ruling that held that various tribal and backward category candidates vying for government jobs should be provided ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear Friday a lawsuit on whether tribal and backward category candidates vying for government jobs should be provided quota at the preliminary test ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, July 30 (Xinhua) Ahmed Al-Maktoum enjoys an iconic status in his country, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), not because he is descendant of Dubai's ruling family but because he won the ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
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Srinagar , July 30 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today urged the Centre to enhance the Haj quota by additional 3000 seats.
An official spokesman said: "Vohra has ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Maharashtra has urged the central government to hike the state's quota for the Haj pilgrimage to 16,000 per year to cater to the growing demand for the pilgrimage, ...
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