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Business and Economy
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Hardware Blossomed in 2006
Having established itself as a major
information technology and related
services sector, India saw an
increasing number of hardware
manufactures attracted to the
country driven largely by the
promising domestic market.<More>
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Biogas Innovations Promising
Ashden Awards extended to
“organizations which have carried
out truly excellent, practical, yet
innovative schemes demonstrating
sustainable energy…at a local level”
has come to many Indian
organizations.<More>
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Democracy, Politics and
Judiciary
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Longest Rock Art Chain
The Rock Arts Society of India (RASI) has claimed that
Madhya Pradesh hosts the world’s longest rock art chain
near Mandsaur district near Malwa for 12 kilometers (kms)
with most of its petroglyphs intact.<More>
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Indian Art in Beijing
For the first time and marking an end to India-China friendship year, India
is showcasing 100 ancient antiquities of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain art dated
from the 3rd Century BC to 18th Century AD in China and one of the largest
show showcasing of heritage outside India.<More>
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Environment, Health and Education
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Tiger Conservation Gaps
An international panel said that lack of proper
amenities, delays in payment of compensation for human
and cattle losses, illegal fishing, and illegal minor
forest activity are seriously affecting tiger
conservation efforts.<More>
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Educational Priorities Need Reevaluation
According to a senior University Grants Commission (UGC)
official, research work in basic sciences is declining
which may cause a decline in required talent pool that
could indirectly affect India’s dominance in Information
Technology (IT).<More>
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Terrorism, Defense, Security and Science &
Technology
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Moon Rover Plans
As part of the second Chadrayan mnission in
2010-11, the Indian Space Research Organization
(ISRO) is planning to land a motorized rover on
the moon to pick up samples of soil or rocks,
perform chemical analysis, and beam data to
mother spacecraft.<More>
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Madras Regiment for Congo
The oldest infantry regiment in the Indian Army,
the 26 Madras Infantry Battalion Group, drawing
its troops from South Indian states, has been
selected to represent the nation for UN
peacekeeping duties in the Democratic Republic
of Congo.<More>
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Indo-Singapore Air Force Exercise
The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Republic of
Singapore Air Force (RSAF) completed a bilateral
exercise in December with the IAF fielding
Mirage and Jaguar aircraft and RSAF’s F-16 C/D
Fighting Falcons and F-5E Tiger aircraft.<More>
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Neighbors
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Mush Wants Support to Fight Terror
State-run television reported that Pakistan President
Pervez Musharraf has called his nation to support his
policy stopping militants from using the nation as
recruitment ground for suicide members to be used by
terrorist groups for attacks world-over.<More>
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Bangladesh in Turmoil
Bangladesh police fired tear gas and charged with batons
on demonstrators in Dhaka to break up opposition
blockades for the second day trying to force a delay in
elections scheduled January 22.<More>
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World
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Bolivians Go on Rampage
Thousands of leftist supporters of Bolivian
President Evo Morales, including Indian
groups, labor unions, and coca farmers,
burnt furniture and official records in a
state capitol demanding the resignation of a
governor supporting conservative opposition.<More>
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New Goal-Oriented Iraq Strategy
As US Generals gave a sobering view of
progress made by their troops in Iraq, a
recent report suggested that President
George Bush may introduce a new policy in
Iraq that includes a set of goals that the
government must meet.<More>
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New Goal-Oriented Iraq Strategy |
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As US Generals gave a sobering view of
progress made by their troops in Iraq, a recent report
suggested that President George Bush may introduce a new
policy in Iraq that includes a set of goals that the
government must meet.
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Bangla Polls Dubious |
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Indo-Japan Ties Need Boost |
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No SLMM in Combat Areas |
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Islamists Driven Out of Mogadishu |
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Tehran Defiant on Sanctions
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Increased Foreign M&A Projected
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Featured Edits
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Hearings in Diana
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Rewriting history, India to unshackle
Bhutan |
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Sensitive data handed
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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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