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November 7th, 2009 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 7 (IANS) Oscar winning actress Hilary Swank says she always makes time for her work outs because she considers it as important as eating and breathing.
"I love getting the ...
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November 7th, 2009 - 8:47 pm ICT by ANI
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By Sandeep Dwivedi
Bastar (Chhattisgarh), Nov.7 (ANI): Ghotul has existed as an institution among Muria Gond tribals of Chhattisgarh in which children six years onwards learn to socialize and educate themselves about life ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 8:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Koraput, Nov. 4 (ANI): Tribals in Orissa's Koraput district are resorting to black magic and superstitions to get cured from the spell of an unknown disease, which the doctors are yet to ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Raipur, Nov 4 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas killed two tribal men in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region after suspecting that they were police spies, officials said Wednesday.
The police Wednesday found the bodies of Marvi ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 7:52 pm ICT by ANI
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Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh), Nov.4 (ANI): A five-day tribal festival in Kinnaur valley of Himachal Pradesh which concluded on Tuesday enthralled the people by providing a glimpse of the rich tradition and folk ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Security fallout: PM expresses regret over death of man at PGIMER - Moved at
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Alienation of tribals taking a dangerous turn: PM - Lead moved at 1304
Koda's ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday admitted there had been a "systemic failure" in giving tribals a stake in modern economic processes and emphasised that "equitable growth" ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Manmohan Singh says empowerment of tribals is essential for equitable growth
New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said that the empowerment of ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
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By Sujit Chakraborty
Aizawl, Nov 3 (IANS) Officials of the Mizoram government and union home ministry will meet tribal leaders here Wednesday to resolve the longstanding deadlock on the repatriation of 35,000 Reang ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Tribals from across India will hold protests Tuesday and Wednesday alleging the government is imposing illegal and dangerous afforestation programmes and sending police to repress the forest ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Civil rights activists Friday alleged "massive brutality" in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada region during the offensive against Maoist rebels and demanded the operation be ended immediately.
A 15-member fact-finding team ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Alleging a conspiracy behind the train hold-up in West Midnapore, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to probe the "support" ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, Oct 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Thursday that Maoist violence needed to be dealt with "in a holistic way", with a combination of security measures and administrative steps ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni Wednesday vigorously defended the right of tribals on forest land and said that "unscrupulous elements mislead and use them to ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
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Bashthala (West Bengal), Oct 28 (ANI): The Delhi bound Bubaneshwar Rajdhani Express, which was abducted and released by the pro-Maoist organisations, is expected to arrive at New Delhi Railway Station this ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi/Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) After over five hours of high drama, a New Delhi- bound Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express was freed from Maoist-backed tribal activists who held the train hostage at ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 11:22 pm ICT by ANI
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Mumbai, Oct.26 (ANI): Shiv Sena's Executive President Uddhav Thackeray on Monday defended party chief Bal Thackeray's recent remarks in an in-house editorial in which he blamed local residents for his party's ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, Oct 24 (IANS) Days after their daring raid on a police station, the Maoist rebels triggered three landmine blasts and engaged the security forces in a heavy exchange of fire ...
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October 23rd, 2009 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) In a largely Hindi and English-based education system in India, mother tongues are being wiped out and its is for the parents to step in to revive ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) Trade across the line of control (LOC) in divided Kashmir completed one year Wednesday, with traders from the two sides celebrating the "anniversary".
The trans-LOC trade was flagged off ...
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October 21st, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
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West Midnapore, Oct 21 (ANI): West Bengal Law Minister Rabilal Maitra visited West Bengal's West Midnapore district on Wednesday.
The visit was held a day after armed Maoists stormed a police station at ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Dhaka, Oct 20 (IANS) Bangladesh, which is locked in a border conflict with its eastern neighbour, has alleged that Myanmar Navy Monday attacked its fishermen. Dhaka plans to lodge a formal protest ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct. 19 (ANI): Ahead of 'Black Day', Kashmir leaders have slammed Pakistan for using their land for proxy wars and terrorism.
"They (Kashmiris in Pakistan occupied Kashmir) are being used from last ...
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October 17th, 2009 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 17 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's centuries-old Lavi fair, synonymous with trade in traditional items like woollens and dry fruits, will start Nov 11 in Rampur town, an official said.
"The four-day Lavi ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Oct 14 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi started his two-day Jharkhand trip Wednesday amid talk that elections to the state assembly might be announced soon, provoking one-time ally Jharkhand ...
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October 14th, 2009 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, Oct 14 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi started his two-day Jharkhand visit Wednesday in the tribal-majority district of Sahebganj, amid talk that elections to the state assembly may be ...
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October 12th, 2009 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Oct 12 (IANS) The British government Monday criticised the global mining group Vedanta Resources, owned by Indian-born billionaire Anil Agarwal, for failing to consult tribal populations in Orissa before launching operations ...
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October 12th, 2009 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct.12 (ANI): The British Government today blasted FTSE-100 company Vedanta Resources over its treatment of the Dongria Kondh tribe in Orissa, India.
The damning verdict came after a nine month investigation into ...
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October 12th, 2009 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today.
According to official sources, both reportedly discussed the Maoist-related problems in the ...
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October 11th, 2009 - 9:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Koraput (Orissa), Oct 11(ANI): In a bid to resolve growing tension over land between tribals and non-tribals in Orissa's Koraput district, the State Government on Sunday distributed forest land amongst tribals under ...
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