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Taiwan
to Expand Ties, Investment
in
India
Taiwan
, locked in a political
fight with
China
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to its investment and trade
portfolio that is
uncomfortably tied to
China
and is seeing
India
as the choice destination
for further investment,
trade, and partnership.<More>
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Health and Education
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Increased
Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drug
Addiction
A recent study found that
peer pressure; surrogate
advertisements of cigarette
and alcohol companies, and
movies are influencing high
school and pre-university
youth in the 15-18 age group
to abuse tobacco, drugs, and
alcohol.<More>
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Terrorism,
Defense, Security and Science &
Technology
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Government
Finally Wakes Up to Naxal
Reality
The Government finally woke
up to the Naxal menace in
India and said that their
superior army style
operations, coordination,
trained cadres, and planned
frontal attacks on large
installations, and external
links must be fought under a
unified command.<More>
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Boeing
Invites India as Dev Partner
For the first time, Boeing
responded directly to an
Indian Naval Request for
Proposal (RFP) to deliver 8
P-8A long-range maritime
anti-submarine aircraft and
invited India to be a
“development partner”
for the aircraft. Other than
Boeing, another US Defense
major Lockheed Martin had
already responded to the
Indian RFP.<More>
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National
Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
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Making
Panchayat Raj Institutions Effective |
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The
Bill on National Rural Employment
Guarantee Scheme seeks to provide
guaranteed employment to one
member of every rural household
for at least 100 days a year for a
minimum wage of Rs.60 per day.
Out of 260 million poor people in
the country, about 200 million
poor people are in rural areas.
People in 45% rural India do not
get work for six months in a year.
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The
Saga of the Jemaah Islamiah |
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Will
Kashmir go the way of Aceh? |
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A
Cry for Help |
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Watch
the Dragon |
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Cage
This "Tiger" |
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Dalits
in India |
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Was
Jinnah a Secularist? |
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Burying
the Howitzer? |
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Smoking
Out Smoking |
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Featured
Edits
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Office
of profit and disqualification |
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Gyanendra’s time is
up |
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There are more ifs than answers |
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Courting economic disaster |
| Inscription |
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Indian Inscriptions |
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Ancient
Indian dynasties documented their
administration, significant
developments, grants, and
milestones as inscriptions in
temples. The Archaeological Survey
of India (ASI) has documented
these inscriptions from 1886.
These pages
contain inscriptions from Pallava,
Chola, Pandya, Western Chalukya,
Eastern Chalukya, Rashtrakuta,
Hoyasala, Vijayanagara,
Vishnukundin, Kakatiya, Reddi,
Vaidumba, Chinda, Eastern Ganga,
Gajapathi, Kalchurya, Qutb-Shahi
of Golkonda, and Moghul,
dynasties.
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