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Manual scavenging is illegal but still persists in India
By Chaitanya Mallapur & Video Volunteers It is a criminal, non-bailable act, but manual scavenging continues unhindered. “We do not…
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News Analysis: Pinarayi Vijayan in firm control of God’s Own Country
By Sanu George Thiruvananthapuram–The red flag of the Communist Party of India-Marxist is flying high in Kerala and Pinarayi Vijayan…
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Cheapest five-star room in Pune, most expensive is Florence
Pune– Historic, academic and cultural destination Pune, in Maharashtra, has emerged as the city offering the best deal on luxurious…
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Two Years of Modi: After see-saw ride, BJP succeeds in breaking new ground
By Nirendra Dev New Delhi–It has been a see-saw ride for the BJP since it formed an alliance government at…
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Two Years of Modi: Work in progress but a lot more required
New Delhi– As the BJP-led NDA government completes two years in office, an industry chamber described it as “work in…
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Alcohol kills an Indian every 96 minutes
By Devanik Saha As the debate over an alcohol bans grows across India, 15 people die every day – or…
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Make eye tests mandatory for drivers in India
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata– Visual parameters such as colour vision, depth perception and contrast sensitivity of drivers influence crash involvement…
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Asian Century’ largely depends on India, China: Pranab
Guangzhou–The 21st century becoming the “Asian Century” largely depends on the achievements of India and China, President Pranab Mukherjee said…
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Indian students win six awards at Intel competition in US
New York–Indian students have won six awards at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in the US where…
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India’s data center infrastructure market around $7 billion by 2020
New Delhi–A decision to set up data centres in the country cannot be mandatory and it will be not be…
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