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December 1st, 2008 - 8:37 pm ICT by ANI
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By Karan Kapoor
Ludhiana, Dec.1 (ANI): An old man in Ludhiana has set up a wax museum, which is one of its kind in north India and is a major draw for ...
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November 30th, 2008 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) Palaniappan Chidambaram, who was named India's home minister Sunday, has had prior experience with the portfolio when he was minister of state for internal security in Rajiv ...
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November 29th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) They're frequently seen guarding the high and the mighty of the land, forming a protecting ring around them with their stern demeanour and mean-looking submachine guns held ...
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November 29th, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Udhampur (Jammu), Nov.29 (ANI): Asserting that the nation will defeat terrorism and at the same time will try to overcome the poverty, Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi said on Friday that ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 28 (IANS) Sri Lanka Friday expressed the hope that the request to India by Tamil Tigers chief Velupillai Prabhakaran to lift the ban on his group would not be entertained ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) India has no intention of lifting the ban on Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers, official sources said Friday.The sources were responding to a plea to this effect that ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 27 (IANS) Condoling former prime minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh's death, veteran Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Jyoti Basu Thursday said that it was a "loss for the national polity"."He ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Nov 27 (IANS) Tamil Tigers leader Velupillai Prabhakaran urged India Thursday to lift the ban on his group even as he pledged to continue his war against Sri Lanka "till alien ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Former prime minister V.P. Singh, who launched a bold initiative in social engineering while heading the country's first coalition government during 1989-90, died here after battling kidney ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Former prime minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh, who gained renown not so much for his governance as for affirmative action that radically altered the political map of India, ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V P Singh died here today after a prolonged illness.
Battling blood cancer since 1991 and suffering from renal failure, 77-year-old Singh, breathed ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lacked vision for the country's development and this was reflected in its campaign for the ...
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November 25th, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Nov 25 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday expressed concern for the survivors of the Bhopal gas tragedy and said his family was pained by the world's worst industrial disaster ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by IANS
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Since honesty is not generally associated with Indian politicians, it is always a matter of surprise and admiration when someone deviates from the usual cynical norms to acknowledge a widely accepted truth.Rahul ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani Friday said then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi had offered him 10-Janpath to stay in, which currently is the official residence of ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 8:52 am ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Prakash Jha's "Rajneeti" was to be Raveena Tandon's dream comeback but the actress quit the project once she learnt that she would have to play Ajay Devgan's mother."You ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 8:36 pm ICT by ANI
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By D. Henpilen
Shillong, Nov.19 (ANI): For long Shillong has been known for its captivating environs and music culture. But the State capital is also gaining reputation as an education centre.
Local ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Nov 19 (IANS) The Congress in Madhya Pradesh Wednesday promised a bonanza to farmers and poor people if elected to power in the state following the Nov 27 assembly elections. The ...
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November 18th, 2008 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, Nov 18 (IANS) A quarter century after his father Rajiv Gandhi justified the anti-Sikh riots in Delhi, Rahul Gandhi said the violence against the community in the aftermath of his grandmother's ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician Chiranjeevi's Praja Rajyam party, which had so far failed to attract veteran politicians from other parties, appears to have received a boost with two senior leaders of ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Former union minister Yogendra Makwana Saturday announced he was quitting the Congress party for it had lost its moorings and that he was forming a new political ...
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November 15th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday condoled the death of former cabinet minister Ajit Panja, describing him as a prominent leader who served the country with distinction as ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 9:49 pm ICT by ANI
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The next time I saw Panditji was soon after the Chinese Aggression. The venue was the National Stadium, and the occasion was the concert by Lata Mangeshkar in memory of the ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Nov.14 (ANI): Former Union Minister and senior Trinamool Congress leader Ajit Panja died of cancer at a private hospital in Kolkata on Friday morning. He was 72 and is survived ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, Nov 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Friday insisted on a political road map to end Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict, saying India needed to take pro-active measures to end ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) Former union minister and veteran Trinamool Congress leader Ajit Panja died here Thursday after a long battle with oral cancer. He was 72. The politician, who also dabbled ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) Veteran Trinamool Congress leader and former union minister Ajit Panja died at a private city hospital Friday after a long battle with oral cancer. He was 72.Panja, a ...
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November 13th, 2008 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The Tamil Tigers cannot be crushed, two Sri Lankan Tamil MPs said Thursday, reacting to claims that the rebels were on the verge of losing the dragging ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Male, Nov 11 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa headed to New Delhi Tuesday with a clear message that while he understands the political compulsions behind India's concerns about civilian suffering in ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Male (Maldives), Nov.11 (ANI): Visiting Indian Vice President M. Hamid Ansari met former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom at his private residence here on Tuesday.
Gayoom was the president of Maldives for ...
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