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World looks at reformed India with renewed focus: Modi
New Delhi– Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the world was looking at a reformed India with a renewed…
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A.R. Rahman honoured to be face of Sikkim
Gangtok– Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman on Monday was officially announced the first brand ambassador of Sikkim. He said he is…
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Himachal district moves to end age-old menstruation taboo
By Vishal Gulati Shimla–It’s a taboo no one really talks about in remote villages of Himachal Pradesh — but could…
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India’s five weightlifters killed in Delhi in dense fog
New Delhi– The death toll in the Sunday morning road accident near Delhi-Haryana border involving six national-level weightlifters climbed to…
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Lalu Prasad gets three and a half years jail in fodder scam case
Ranchi– RJD supremo Lalu Prasad was on Saturday sentenced to three and a half years jail in a fodder scam…
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Goa looks to ban binge, public drinking, says Parrikar
Panaji– The Goa government is working on an effective legislation to put curbs on binge drinking and consumption of alcohol…
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How long can Kashmir afford martyrs to different causes and ideologies?
By Sheikh Qayoom Two martyrs, two ideologies, two funerals and two mourning families. Kashmir’s saga of tragedy and destruction could…
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Modi government anti-Dalit, exploiting them in BJP-ruled states: Congress
New Delhi– The Congress on Wednesday accused the government of being anti-Dalit and exploiting the community in BJP-ruled states after…
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Dalits stage angry protests across Maharashtra over Pune violence, CM orders probe
Mumbai– Angry Dalits staged rail and road blockades and took out processions in Mumbai and carried out agitations in different…
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Inspiring change: When a once-arid Indian village becomes a national model
By Bhavana Akella ProtoVillage, Andhra Pradesh– John F. Kennedy said “One person can make a difference, and everyone should try”.…
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