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Business and Economy
  • Subsidy Cuts on the Cards
    Facing unending global fuel price increases and increasingly exposed to global economy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reminded the nation that Government cannot on indefinitely subsidize consumption as there were limits to budgets.
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  • China Trade Surplus Dismays Many
    Despite measures to arrest exports, trade outflows from China once again exceeded expectations at 40.6% above the previous month and net USD 14.6 billion with exports up 22.6% or USD 80.3 billion and imports up 19.7% at USD 65.7 billion.
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Democracy, Politics and Judiciary

Environment, Health and Education

Terrorism, Defense, Security and Science & Technology
  • Scores of Taliban Terrorists Killed
    Afghani officials say that their forces assisted by North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) aircraft and artillery killed 71 Taliban terrorists in Southern Afghanistan where there is a resurgence of Taliban activity and bloodiest clashes since their ouster in 2001.
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  • Iran Test-Fires Short-Range Missiles
    A day after large-scale military exercises across the nation, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson confirmed that Iran has successfully test-fired 10 short-range surface-to-surface Saegheh missiles.
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  • PM Convinces Commies of Nuke Deal
    Facing intense pressure from communists allies for ideological reasons and
    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for political reasons, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh eloquently defended the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal outlying ways it could help India. <More>

Neighbors

  • SLA Claims Military Successes as TN Censures It
    The Sri Lankan Army has claimed several major successes against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) even as the Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution censuring the Government for the death of scores of children by air attacks. 
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  • BSF, BDR to Reduce Tension
    After exchanging gunfire, troop movements, and tension the Border Security Force (BSF) and Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) agreed to reduce tensions by pulling out additional troops from the frontier and adhere to border guidelines and land-boundary agreement.  <More>

World

  • Israeli Commando Operation Tests Ceasefire
    Even as thousands of Lebanese troops and French engineers started to occupy areas vacated by Israeli Army to strengthen the ceasefire that promises a stop to rocket attacks by Hezbollah, reports emerge of a clandestine Israeli action deep inside Lebanon.
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  • Pressured Iran Threatens NPT Withdrawal
    In an interview to national English newspaper The Hindu, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asserted that he still believes in dialogue but did not like the continued pressure and insistence on taking away the rights that his country has.
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Hot Topics
  Israeli Commando Operation Tests Ceasefire
  SLA Claims Military Successes as TN Censures It
  Scores of Taliban Terrorists Killed
  Iran Test-Fires Short-Range Missiles
  PM Convinces Commies of Nuke Deal
  Use Arbitration Mechanism to Limit RTI Disclosure

Featured Analyses     More

 

Subsidy Cuts on the Cards

Facing unending global fuel price increases and increasingly exposed to global economy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reminded the nation that Government cannot on indefinitely subsidize consumption as there were limits to budgets.

 

Major Terrorism Attack over Atlantic Averted

 

LTTE to Stay Banned, No Lanka Intervention

 

Forbes Calls “India is next Great Bull Market”

 

Natwar & Son Indicted, Implodes Under Pressure

 

Quota Plan in Shambles

Featured Edits

The Mumbai death cells

Behind the code of diplomatic conduct

As India debates N-deal, China & Pak move to close rival pact

The House we live in

India yet to decide on continuing in revamped UNIFIL

Indian Muslims in U.K. "shocked"

Inscription

South Indian Inscriptions

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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