Nehru announced a plebiscite in JK but never in cabinet: Swamy

In: Focus Assam | 24/05/2013

AIDUF refusal to withdraw from Assam RS poll

In: National Politics | 24/05/2013

BJP meet to discuss strategy against UPA regime: Naqvi

In: Jammu & Kashmir | 24/05/2013

Nehru announced plebiscite in JK but never in cabinet: Swamy

In: Education | 24/05/2013

Yoga is not only a way towards Rog Mukti but also towards Bhog Mukti: Narendra Modi

In: China Our Neighbour | 24/05/2013

Chinese spy arrested in Dharmashala : Plot to poison Tibetans foiled

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President, PM greet people on Buddha Purnima
President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Vice President Hamid Ansari Friday greeted the countrymen on the eve of Buddha Purnima. ..
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In: National Politics | 24/05/2013
President concerned over disruptions in legislatures
Addressing members of the Himachal Pradesh assembly at its Golden Jubilee celebrations, Mukherjee appealed to leaders of political parties to discuss and find a solution to this problem. ..
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In: Special | 24/05/2013
Britain sends up fighters as Pakistani plane diverted
Britain had to scramble fighter jets Friday for escorting a Pakistani International Airlines (PIA) plane after it was diverted from Manchester...
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In: Business | 24/05/2013
Jet Airways shareholders approve Etihad deal
Jet Airways Friday said its shareholders have approved the company's plans to offload 24 percent stake to Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways for around $379 million (Rs.2,058 crore). ..
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In: Crime | 24/05/2013
Spot fixing: Five accused sent to judicial custody
A Delhi court sent five spot fixing scam accused, including two former cricketers, to judicial custody till June 4...
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In: Environment | 24/05/2013
'India has science, business interests in the Arctic'
India's status as an observer at the eight-nation Arctic Council will give it a chance to understand the ice cap's climate, which impacts the Indian monsoon, along with the possibility of exploring the mineral-rich North Pole and shorter shipping routes for future business, a senior official said..
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In: Christianity | 24/05/2013
India's diocesan priests revisit Vatican Council
Sixty five diocesan priests from all over the country have gathered for the two-day meeting with the theme “Revisiting II Vatican Council: Ministry and Life of Priests in the Light of the Aggiornamento of Vatican II”. ..
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In: Education | 24/05/2013
Panel rejects proposal for minority universities
The committee, headed by Indian Council of Social Science Research chairman Sukhadeo Thorat, has suggested that the institutions be set up as central universities with their focus on minorities, instead of minority institutions as proposed. ..
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In: Christianity | 24/05/2013
About 300 artists to paint Biblical Noah’s Ark in Kerala
The mural painting would be spread over an area of 3000 sq.ft. and is likely to fetch the world record for being prepared by a large number of artists hailing from various countries within a single day, said K.A. Francis, Akademi chairman. ..
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In: Crime | 24/05/2013
No need to ban IPL, guilty will be punished: R.P.N. Singh
Minister of State for Home Affairs R.P.N. Singh Friday said it would not be right to ban the Indian Premier League (IPL) in view of fresh revelations in the spot fixing scandal, and promised to act tough against guilty...
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In: Christianity | 24/05/2013
Buddhist-Christian encounter to explore new mode of dialogue
In collaboration with the Christian Conference of Asia and organized by the WCC unit on Inter-religious Dialogue and Cooperation an "interface" of 25 Buddhists and Christians will take place 27 to 31 May in Bangkok, Thailand, and center on themes of life, justice and peace, central elements in the WCC 10th Assembly theme. ..
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In: Christianity | 24/05/2013
Chinese Church leaders resent Beijing's grip on bishop polls
Church observers in China have reacted strongly to a revision of the regulations surrounding the election of bishops, which they say grants the government-backed Bishops’ Conference of the Catholic Church in China (BCCCC) overarching control over who can become a bishop. ..
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In: Christianity | 24/05/2013
Church has no room for power struggles, says pope
While acknowledging that power struggles have existed in the Church since it began, Pope Francis said Jesus’ teaching on power leaves no room for them..
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In: Terrorism | 24/05/2013
Obama shifts US from 'perpetual war-footing,' limits drone strikes
President Barack Obama on Thursday shifted the United States away from a "boundless global war on terror," restricting deadly drone strikes abroad and signaling that America's long struggle against al Qaeda will one day end. ..
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In: Terrorism | 24/05/2013
Pakistan Taliban welcomes Nawaz's call for peace
Terrorist outfit Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) welcomed Nawaz Sharif's call for peace talks on Thursday...
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In: Hindutva Movement | 23/05/2013
When RSS activist composed songs for DYFI confernece!
Unnikrishnan, who is the present Taluk (Tehsil) Baudhik Shikshan Pramukh of Chenganoor, has been invited by the former minister and sitting MLA of CPM G. Sudhakaran and gave the ideological thought to develop songs which they already produced and marketed before the State Conference. ..
In: Hindutva Movement | 23/05/2013
Now, RTR !
This era might be called ‘Rights Era’. All are aware of their rights, but is it all..? There are many more rights, which we are still not aware of – like Right to own Culture, Right to Natural Resources etc… Dr.Pravin Togadia writes…..
In: Hindutva Movement | 16/05/2013
Hindutva only way to global welfare: RSS
RSS Chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat said that Hindutva alone can provide effective remedy to all the problems facing the nation and the world today. He was speaking at the concluding ceremony of the Sangh Shiksha Varg, 2013 held at Hojai, in Nagaon district of Assam. ..
In: Hindutva Movement | 15/05/2013
RSS training camp in North TN concludes
The annual summer training camp of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) North Tamil Nadu concluded with the public function held recently at Gudiyatham. The training camp began on 22nd April with 227 trainees representing from 19 districts. Visits to 17 villages and trekking to Mahadeva Malai were special programs...
In: Jammu & Kashmir | 14/05/2013
Scrap Article 370, demands MRM
Muslim Rashtriya Manch created a history of sorts in Jammu and Kashmir by organizing national seminar on Article 370 on May 7-8, 2013. The Muslim delegates demanded abrogation of discriminatory Article 370 and sung 'Vande Mataram' and chanted 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' in one voice. ..
In: National Security | 11/05/2013
Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan
Pokharan tests in 1998 and the firm stand after the sanctions that followed had proven the Indian capabilities. On the 15th anniversary of 1998 nuclear tests, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi points a nessecity of self reliance in defence production...
In: National Politics | 11/05/2013
Ministers who resigned on corruption charges in UPA II
Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Law Minister Ashwani Kumar were not the first from in the United Progressive Alliance-II to have resigned on corruption charges. The others who stepped down on corruption charges are... ..

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India’s Neighbours
In: India’s Neighbours | 24/05/2013
Will Myanmar go all out for democracy, reforms?
US has suddenly developed business and strategic interests in Myanmar. Myanmar is traditional India ally and strategically crucial vis-à-vis China. India should have more cautious approach towards these developments. Virag Pachpore looks at the Myanmar Presidents’s latest US visit...
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In: Comment | 23/05/2013
Indo-Pakistan relations: Do not build castles in the air
Having won an impressive victory in the recently held elections, all eyes are set on the manner in which Nawaz Sharif keep relation to India. Jaibans Singh cautions not to day-dream...
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War on Corruption
In: War on Corruption | 24/05/2013
Incurable Corruption: A Gift of UPA regime
It is time to scrutinise entire sordid saga of Manmohan Singh's UPA regime. Scared of expose, he allowed an indiscreet review of CBI’s confidential status report to get allegations against him deleted so that he could uphold the moral high ground in the CBI probe...
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Oddly Enough
In: Oddly Enough | 24/05/2013
When travelling, at least try to get to correct continent (The Funny Side)
Being in the travel trade sucks. You won't BELIEVE the fuss passengers make, just because some tiny mistake has been made which has led to them being taken to, say, the wrong country. Why quibble? Countries are countries. Nury Vittachi looks at the funny side…...
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In: National Security | 18/05/2013
Three vital steps to a more secure India
No matter what cosmetic gloss (or acne ointment) is put on the recent stand-off between the Indian border police and the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA), India is perceived as having come off second best in test of wills, as the Chinese intruded across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh..
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Special
In: Special | 21/05/2013
Indian think tanks need more institutional support
It is widely acknowledged that the quality of policy research in India has been found wanting. Indicatively, not a single Indian think tank featured in the top 50 in 2012 Global Go To Think Tanks Rankings. Nihit Goyal & Shweta Srinivasan looks at the necessity for institutional support…..
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In: Gender | 17/05/2013
Asia's sex imbalance is going to have huge consequences (The Funny Side)
Asia will one day be filled with "millions of men desperate for women", researchers warned last week. You mean it isn't now? These guys should look out the windows a bit more. Being desperate for women is pretty much the default state for guys aged 13 up. What the people who wrote the Chinese government report were trying to say was the sex imbalance will have consequences. Shri Nury Vittachi lokks at funny side. ..
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Sports
In: Sports | 21/05/2013
Six Sanawar school boys scale Mt Everest
Six boys of Lawrence School, Sanawar, located in the picturesque Kasauli Hills here Tuesday scaled the Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain peak, school officials said. ..
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In: Global Indian Diaspora | 19/05/2013
Hindu temples, Bollywood and a Yemeni city's India ties
A Hindu temple that dates back over 150 years, a market that sports an Indian name and love for Bollywood reflect the India connect of the Yemeni city of Aden...
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