PM condemns Mumbai blasts, calls for calm and unity
July 14th, 2011 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday strongly condemned the serial blasts in Mumbai Wednesday evening and urged the people of that city to remain calm ... Read more...
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Yemeni government hails UN’s call for all-party dialogue
June 26th, 2011 - 7:32 am ICT by IANS
Sana'a, June 26 (IANS) The Yemeni government has welcomed the UN Security Council calling on the country's political rivals to "engage in a political dialogue" and observe "maximum restraint", Xinhua ... Read more...
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CPI-M banks on mass contact to rebuild base in Bengal
June 5th, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) Over three weeks after losing power in its erstwhile citadel of West Bengal, the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday said it will go back to ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama retires from his political role
May 31st, 2011 - 10:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dharamshila, May 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A spokesperson for the Dalai Lama has announced that the 75-year-old has relinquished his political powers. The announcement which was made on Monday however pointed out that ... Read more...
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Delhi sets up transit camp for Urs pilgrims
May 28th, 2011 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Saturday inaugurated a 20-day transit camp for pilgrims going to Ajmer in Rajasthan for the Urs (death anniversary) of Sufi ... Read more...
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Yeddyurappa’s troubles far from over (Letter from Bangalore)
May 25th, 2011 - 11:23 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 25 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa may have survived Governor H.R. Bhardwaj's recommendation to dismiss his government but he will have to overcome several problems to ... Read more...
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Congress struggles to keep morale high in Chhattisgarh
May 16th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, May 16 (IANS) The Congress, which has been out of power in Chhattisgarh since December 2003, is struggling hard to keep the morale of its workers high after ... Read more...
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President Obama’s statement on Osama bin Laden (Part-III)
May 2nd, 2011 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
Finally, let me say to the families who lost loved ones on 9/11 that we have never forgotten your loss, nor wavered in our commitment to see that we do whatever it ... Read more...
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President, Vice President greet nation ahead of Mahavir Jayanti
April 15th, 2011 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr 15 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari have greeted the nation ahead of Mahavir Jayanti, which will be celebrated tomorrow.President Patil in her message ... Read more...
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Guard against divisive powers, cautions Hazare
April 13th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Gandhian Anna Hazare Wednesday cautioned the people against powers working to divide the anti-graft movement and appealed for unity in the fight against corruption.In a ... Read more...
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Libya could become “new Somalia” if civil war breaks out: Koussa
April 12th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 12 (ANI): Former Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa has warned that the crisis hit nation run by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi could become a "new Somalia" if a civil war breaks ... Read more...
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Prince Charles claims abuse for promoting inter-faith dialogue
April 7th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.7 (ANI): Britain's Prince Charles has complained of being "abused and ridiculed" over attempts to promote inter-faith dialogue during a visit to Morocco.Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have been in ... Read more...
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Karnataka BJP sings unity tune for bypolls
March 28th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 28 (IANS) Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday decided to sink differences over Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa's leadership and work together to win the bypolls to ... Read more...
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Wine tours - a whole new weekend getaway (With Images)
March 2nd, 2011 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS
Nashik (Maharashtra), March 2 (IANS) Imagine walking through acres of grape plantations surrounded by mountains with a glass of your favourite wine in hand...It could make you feel a ... Read more...
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Stability, development in South Asia important for global interests: Pak
February 21st, 2011 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb 21(ANI): Pakistan has said that it has reached out to the Indian and Afghanistan government to promote stability and development in the region.It came after US Secretary of State Hillary ... Read more...
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Public support has always boosted Pakistan, says Afridi
February 19th, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Feb 19 (IANS) Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has asked his countrymen to rally behind the team saying their support can propel them to win the World Cup.Not many critics are ... Read more...
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Laxman pays tribute to 2010 German Bakery blast victims in Pune
February 13th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Feb 13(ANI): Indian cricketer V.V.S Laxman on Sunday paid tribute to the victims of last year's German Bakery blast in Pune.Pune had witnessed a militant attack when the city's popular ... Read more...
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Afridi takes “sound advice” from Imran, Wasim for successful World Cup campaign
February 12th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Feb 12(ANI): Pakistan's limited-overs captain Shahid Afridi turned to his idols- Imran Khan and Wasim Akram- to seek advice for a successful World Cup campaign, and learnt from them that keeping ... Read more...
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Euphoria: Song On Unity And Brotherhood Termed Abusive
January 31st, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The musical band ‘Euphoria’ has recently jumped right back into the limelight with their brand new song and it is reportedly based on the flavor of unity and brotherhood.Thus the ... Read more...
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President, Vice President greet nation on Makara Sankranti, Pongal
January 13th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 13 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Thursday greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Makara Sankranti and Pongal.In her message, President ... Read more...
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President, vice president greet nation on Makar Sankranti, Pongal
January 13th, 2011 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Hamid Ansari Thursday greeted the nation on Makar Sankranti and Pongal and wished prosperity and happiness to the people. "May ... Read more...
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Hindutva ‘terror groups’ threat to India: CPI-M
January 8th, 2011 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Saturday urged the government to pursue the investigation into bomb blasts blamed on "Hindutva terror groups", calling them a threat to ... Read more...
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President stresses on harmony, unity on Christmas eve
December 24th, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Friday greeted the nation on the eve of Christmas Friday and urged people to work for "harmony and unity in society"."On the joyous ... Read more...
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Talk of mid-term polls scare mongering: Advani
December 14th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani said Tuesday that any talk of mid-term polls following the parliamentary logjam was "scare-mongering"."It is only scare-mongering. To ... Read more...
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Now, Malay Indians want a deputy prime minister
December 10th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 10 (ANI): A leader of a Malay Tamil political party - the Makkal Sakthi - has called on Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) leader Anwar Ibrahim to consider appointing a ... Read more...
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Venting about boss with colleagues may boost productivity: Study
December 10th, 2010 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 10 (ANI): Keeping your feelings buried has never done anybody any good, and now a new study suggests the same applies even at work.Workers who want to earn themselves an ... Read more...
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India needs to build tolerant society for inclusive growth: President Patil
December 9th, 2010 - 9:23 pm ICT by ANI
Mangalore, Dec 9 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Thursday said as the country looks forward to the promise of a bright future, it needs to build a society where differences are ... Read more...
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Inter-school meet kicks off in Imphal
December 6th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Dec 6 (ANI): The third Inter-school meet organised by the Department of Education of Manipur kicked off on Sunday.The meet began with the idea of developing a kind of fellow feeling, ... Read more...
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National Integration Camp begins in Imphal
November 30th, 2010 - 10:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Imphal, Nov.30 (ANI): A five-day-long National Integration
Camp began here on Tuesday with 150 people participating from Nagaland,
Tripura, Bihar and Manipur.The camp is organised by ... Read more...
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200 Malay Indian delegates hold key to Selangor polls
November 27th, 2010 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Nov.27 (ANI): About 200 Indian delegates will play a crucial role in deciding between candidates aligned to the Unity team and the Justice Reform team in the Selangor DAP ... Read more...
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PM vows to bring to justice 26/11 perpetrators
November 26th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Saluting the "courage, unity and resolve" of Mumbaikars, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pledged on the second anniversary of the 26/11 attacks Friday to redouble efforts to ... Read more...
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Politics of development will work in country: Gadkari
November 24th, 2010 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 24 (ANI): Describing the JD (U)-BJP combine's performance in the Bihar polls as "unprecedented", BJP president Nitin Gadkari said the voters have cast their votes in favour of the ... Read more...
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Kids from eight countries in Hyderabad art contest
November 23rd, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 23 (IANS) More than 750 children from eight countries will participate in an international art competition here Saturday on the theme "1 World".Children from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, ... Read more...
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Chidambaram administers national integration pledge
November 19th, 2010 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram administered the National Integration Pledge to the officers and staff of the Ministry of Home Affairs here today in connection with ... Read more...
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Is Miley Cyrus Flashing Her Breasts To Unite Her Parents?
November 17th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Experts in psychoanalysis such as Dr. Gilda Carle have remarked that such events cannot be dismissed as a coincidence, with Carle deeming that these eccentric attires of Miley are due to ... Read more...
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