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Crude politicians, refined leaders both important: Mahabharata scholar Bhaduri
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata– Harking to the Indian epic Mahabharata to unravel intricacies of society and politics, Sahitya Akademi winner…
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On 79th birthday, Ratan Tata meets RSS chief in Nagpur
Nagpur–In a surprise development, Ratan Tata, the Interim Chairman of Tata Sons, on Wednesday arrived here to meet Rashtriya Swayamsevak…
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60 injured as train derails near Kanpur
Kanpur– Over 60 passengers were injured, some seriously, when 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed on Wednesday morning near…
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Sundar Pichai to visit IIT Kharagpur in January
Kolkata– Google CEO Sundar Pichai will visit IIT Kharagpur in January 2017, the institute director said. “Sundar Pichai CEO Google…
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Save the Turban Campaign Launched in India
New Delhi– ‘Paag’ or ‘Pagri’ (turban) has been the symbol of royalty, honour and respect for Indian men since time…
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India test-fires n-capable Agni-V missile off Odisha coast
Bhubaneswar–India on Monday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear-capable ballistic missile Agni-V from the Abdul Kalam Island off…
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Top 10 fake news forwards that Indians believed
By Alison Saldanha From currency to salt-very little escaped the reach of fake or fabricated news in 2016. Rumours spread…
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Four held in US woman gangrape case in India
New Delhi– Four people, including a tourist guide, have been arrested here on charges of sexually assaulting a US tourist…
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Modi recalls contributions of Vajpayee, Malaviya on their birthday
New Delhi–Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the contributions of renowned freedom fighter and educationist Madan Mohan Malaviya and…
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The deaths that left India poorer in 2016
By M.R. Narayan Swamy and Priya Yadav New Delhi– It was a year when India lost many prominent personalities from…
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