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Business and Economy
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Democracy, Politics and
Judiciary
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OOP Signed and Challenged in SC
The political parties’ collusion to resend the exact same Office of Profit
(OOP) bill back to the President despite it being returned for
reconsideration has been challenged by the
Trinamool Congress
through a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court.
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Hindu Group Wants Army
to Help Reclaim Land
A Hindu Vasihavaite
sect in Assam says that
illegal migrants from
Bangladesh
have usurped over 400
religious places owned
by the Asom Sattra
Mahasava with
administrative and
political connivance
and has petitioned the
Army for help.
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Environment, Health and Education
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Diluted Wildlife Bill
Passed
After promising major
reforms, the Federal
Government greatly
diluted the Wildlife
Bill in a bid to appease
the tribal lobby and
passed the Wildlife Bill
in great hurry that
could greatly affect
conservation efforts and
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Ramdoss Absolves Cola Companies
Expectedly, Federal Health Minister Anbumani Ramdoss
absolved the cola companies in the Lok Sabha that
pesticide levels in their products were “within the
permissible levels” and called an independent report
“inconclusive."<More>
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Terrorism, Defense, Security and Science &
Technology
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India Holds Pak Responsible for Terror
India says it has evidence of Pakistan’s
continued support for terrorism and the
involvement of
Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT)
in the 7/11 serial blasts after
anti-terrorism squad (ATS) killed a Pakistani in
Mumbai and captured another in Jammu & Kashmir
(J&K).
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Naxals Strike Mangalore Forest Office
In typical military style, Naxal terrorists
attacked the Range Forest Office in
Karnataka
damaging the building, burnt official
records, wirless set, computer equipment, and a
jeep after destroying a local telephone exchange
ahead of the raid.
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Neighbors
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US Arrests 13 for Trying to Buy Missiles for LTTE
In a major sting operation spanning several cities, the
US said that it had arrested 13 people for trying to buy
surface-to-air missiles and other weapons in the black
market for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
seen as a “dangerous terrorist group."
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Mush Wants to Share Intelligence
In a recent interview to an Indian magazine, Pakistan
President <
Pervez Musharraf
said that the intelligence
agencies of the two nations were “operating against each
other” and should agree “to stop interference in each
other's internal affairs."
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World
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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
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Corp Expansion despite Stalled Reforms
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ONGC Unveils Massive Investments
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OOP Signed and Challenged in SC
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India Holds Pak Responsible for Terror
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Naxals Strike Mangalore Forest Office
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US Arrests 13 for Trying to Buy Missiles for LTTE
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Hindu Group Wants Army to Help Reclaim Land
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Featured Analyses
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Diluted Wildlife Bill
Passed |
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After promising major
reforms, the Federal
Government greatly
diluted the Wildlife
Bill in a bid to appease
the tribal lobby and
passed the Wildlife Bill
in great hurry that
could greatly affect
conservation efforts and
endangered species.
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Contrarian HIV Estimates in
New Survey |
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SLA Claims Military Successes as TN Censures It |
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Subsidy Cuts on the Cards |
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Major Terrorism Attack over Atlantic Averted |
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LTTE to Stay Banned, No Lanka Intervention |
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Featured Edits
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A film sparks an
Internet phenomenon |
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Future of the
nuclear deal |
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Odd opposition
to the ode |
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Road ahead for
N-deal |
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U.K. aid for
child health plan |
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Inscription
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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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